81.
SCHIFF, Harris.
Secret Clouds.
Bolinas: Angel Hair Books (1970).

First edition. 4to. [66 pp]. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers with some light toning to rear cover. Cover art by Joe Brainard. One of 290 (of 300) copies. SIGNED by Schiff on the title page.
$75

82.
SHIOMI, Mieko.
Spatial Poem.
Osaka: M. Shimoi (1976).

First edition. Horizontal 8vo. 80 pp. Fine in wrappers and fine dust jacket. Descriptions and photographs of organized events world-wide. Alison Knowles, George Maciunas, and Akira Sakaguchi were the main collaborators, with over 200 named participants.
$150

83.
SIBUM, Norm.
10 Poems.
Vancouver: William Hoffer, 1985.

First edition. [32 pp]. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. No dust jacket, as issued. Designed and printed by Glenn Goluska at the Nightshade Press. Robert Bringhurst edited the manuscript for the press. One of 100 numbered copies SIGNED by Sibum. Erratum slip accompanies.
$45

84.
STEIN, Gertrude.
Geography and Plays.
NY: Something Else Press (1968).

First printing of this edition (originally published in 1922). 419 pp. Small erasure inside the front board, else very near fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket. Foreword by Sherwood Anderson.
$35

85.
STREHL, Dan. ed.
One Hundred Books on California Food & Wine.
Los Angeles: The Book Collectors, 1990.

First edition, numbered & signed issue. 44 pp. Fine in wrappers and integral printed dust jacket. Designed by Vance Gerry, printed by Patrick Reagh. Introductory articles by Sylvia Vaughn Thompson, Ward Ritchie, Marian Gore, Charles Heiskell, and Dan Strehl. One of 150 numbered copies. SIGNED by Gerry, Reagh, Strehl, Heiskell, Ritchie, and Gore. Books published c. 1870–1984.
$125

86.
TATE, James.
Between the Yes and the No.
(np): (np) 1971.

First edition. 12 x 10 inch broadside. Tiny tear to bottom edge, else very near fine. SIGNED by Tate.
$200

87.
TATE, James.
Feeding Those Pigeons.
(np): (np) 1971.

First edition. 12 x 9 inch broadside. Very near fine. SIGNED by Tate.
$200

88.
TILLERS, Imants.
Telepathic Music.
New Farm: Milburn Gallery (1994).

First edition. 17 pp. Small mark to front cover, else near fine in stapled wrappers. One of 250 copies. Text by Tillers, “Telepathic Music” and Graham Coulter-Smith’s “Art and Holism: Imants Tillers’ CONVERSATIONS WITH THE BRIDE (1975).” Illustrated.
$25

89.
TURNBULL, Gael.
some resonances and speculations on and for An Artist’s Eye and Doazy Bor and various ears on Sunday the 21st of October 1979 in the Corn Exchange at Saffron Walden in Essex.
Malvern: Migrant Press [c. 1979].

First edition, deluxe numbered & signed issue. 7 pp. Near fine in stapled wrappers and integral printed dust jacket. One of 75 numbered copies SIGNED by Turnbull. Additionally, this is one of 12 numbered copies with an original drawing by Melville Hardiment.
$125

90.
VALLS, Jordi.
The London Punk Tapes: Since 1976.
Barcelona: Arts Santa Monica/Actar, 2010.

First edition. 96 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Texts in Catalan, Spanish, and English. Lavishly-illustrated with color photographs emphasizing the ephemeral bits of the scene, in addition to candid shots of musicians and other participants.
$35

91.
VAN HORN, Erica.
An Album of Interiors.
Clonmel: Coracle (2008).

First edition. [36 pp]. Fine in full red cloth with blue stamping to front cover and spine. No dust jacket, as issued. One of 175 numbered copies. Text with fifteen tipped-on envelope interiors.
$80

92.
VAN HORN, Erica.
Living Locally.
Axminster: Uniformbooks, 2014.

First edition. 142 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Foreword by Susan Howe. Selections from five years of daily diary entries about rural life in and around a farming valley in Tipperary. Illustrated with small black ink drawings.
$25

93.
VAN HORN, Erica.
Stiles & The Pennine Way.
Docking: Coracle (1993).

First edition. Folio. [4 pp]. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth ties. One of 100 numbered copies. Van Horn’s description of a walk she and Simon Cutts took from Belper, Derbyshire, to Dent in Cumbria. The center spread is a pictorial representation of Van Horn’s “stile count” on the sleeves of her raincoat.
$75

94.
WHITTOCK, Nick.
Hows Its.
Inken Publisch (2014).

First edition. Horizontal 8vo. [66 pp]. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Innovative poems informed/obsessed by/with cricket. The shape of the book itself based on the “C.S.W.” Cricket Score Book.
$75

95.
WIENERS, John.
Asylum Poems (For my Father).
NY: Angel Hair, 1969.

Second edition. 4to. [44 pp]. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers with some toning to rear cover. Cover by George Schneeman. One of 300 copies.
$40

96.
WILLIAMS. Jonathan.
Taoist Foretaste of Springtime.
Rocky Mount: Arthur Mann Kaye, 1985.

First edition. 11 x 8 ½ inch broadside. Fine. One of 100 numbered copies SIGNED by Williams, issued on the occasion of his reading at the home of Terry and Jan Smith. Jaffe 150.
$75

97.
WILLIAMS, Tennessee.
Steps Must Be Gentle: A Dramatic Reading for Two Performers.
NY: Targ Editions (1980).

First edition. 22 pp. Fine in marbled paper-covered boards with cloth spine. Very near fine unprinted tissue dust jacket. One of 350 copies on Frankurt paper SIGNED by Williams.
$150

98.
WITT, Harold writing as “Chistopher Bloom.”
Island Attitude.
Los Angeles: Deancraft Press (1944).

First edition. [12 pp]. Near fine in stapled wrappers. One of 225 copies. INSCRIBED by Witt on the title page, “This is my first book, published / under the pseudonym Christopher Bloom, / when I was in a C.O. camp at / Colevile CA / Harold Witt.”
$125

99.
WRIGHT, Richard.
How “Bigger” was Born.
NY: Harper & Brothers (1941).

First edition. 39 pp. Near fine in stapled wrappers and integral printed dust jacket.
$200

100.
YOUNG MARBLE GIANTS.
Words and Pictures.
[London]: Better Badges [1979].

First edition. [24 pp]. Fine in printed wrappers. Words by YMG’s Stuart Moxham with drawings by Wendy Smith. Good Consumers, The Man-Amplifier, N.I.T.A., Searching for Mr. Right, Constantly Changing, Include Me Out, Colossal Youth, Cakewalking, Music for Evenings..., Brand- New -Life, Poem, and Final Day. An uncommon item from one of the most compelling bands of the early punk era, whose minimal approach stood in high relief.
$75

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