41.
MAC LOW, Jackson.
The Virginia Woolf Poems.
Providence: Burning Deck (1985).

First edition. [44 pp]. Near fine in illustrated wrappers. One of 900 (of 1000) copies. Eleven poems drawn from Virgina Woolf’s THE WAVES, pp ff., 8–10 August 1976.
$25

42.
MacCABE, Colin.
The Eloquence of the Vulgar: Language, Cinema and the Politics of Culture.
London: BFI (1999).

First edition. 184 pp w/index. Fine in boards; no dust jacket, as issued.
$45

43.
[MALEVICH, Kazimir]. Tupitsyn, Margarita.
Malevich and Film.
New Haven & London: Yale University Press (2002).

First edition. xii + 173 pp w/index. Very near fine in like dust jacket. Essays by Kazimir Malevich and Victor Tupitsyn.
$20

44.
[MANIFESTOS]. Kirby, Michael. ed.
The Drama Review: New Performance & Manifestos (T–68).
NY: New York University (1975).

Volume 19, number 4. 123 pp. Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Ten manifestos! “Ridiculous Theatre,” “Ontological-Hysteric Theatre,” “Manifesto of Structuralism,” “Tenjo-Sajiki Manifesto,” and more...
$25

45.
[MANN, Thomas]. Lukács, Georg.
Essays on Thomas Mann.
NY: Grosset & Dunlap (1965).

First US edition. 169 pp w/index. Light discoloration to edges of boards, else near fine in very good plus, price-clipped dust jacket that has a small chip to the top edge. Translated from the original German by Stanley Mitchell.
$20

46.
[MANN, Thomas]. Maar, Michael.
Bluebeard’s Chamber: Guilt and Confession in Thomas Mann.
NY: Verso (2003).

First edition. 150 pp w/notes. Fine in fine dust jacket. Translated from the original German by David Fernbach. “Something happened to the twenty-one-year-old Thomas Mann in Naples that marked him for life with a burdensome sense of guilt ... but what exactly was it?”
$12.50

47.
MERWIN, W.S.
The Lice: Poems.
NY: Atheneum, 1967.

First edition. 80 pp. Very near fine in near fine dust jacket with faint toning to spine and some rubbing and a short closed tear to the top of the rear flap fold. A pretty nice copy of this key Merwin title.
$450

48.
METZ, Christian.
Film Language: A Semiotics of the Cinema.
NY: Oxford University Press, 1974.

First US edition. xiv + 268 pp w/notes. Small bookseller stamp to first leaf, else near fine in near fine dust jacket. Translated from the original French by Michael Taylor.
$35

49.
METZ, Christian.
The Imaginary Signifier: Psychoanalysis and the Cinema.
Bloomington: Indiana University Press (1982).

First US edition. vii + 327 pp. Some discoloration to top edge, else near fine in near fine dust jacket with a bit of a light fade to spine. Essays translated from the original French.
$45

50.
MILLS, Neil.
Dedication.
London: Advent Books, 1968.

First edition, lettered & signed issue. [4 pp]. Fine in stiff sewn wrappers and very near fine dust jacket. One of 26 lettered copies on Ingres paper SIGNED by Mills. Dust jacket art designed by the author and screen-printed by the Trigram Press.
$45

51.
MILLS, Stuart.
The Menagerie Goes for a Walk: Poems.
Nottingham: Tarasque Press (nd).

First edition. [16 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. Ten poems.
$20

52.
PATCHEN, Kenneth.
When We Were Here Together.
Norfolk: New Directions (1957).

First trade edition. 112 pp. Very near fine in like dust jacket. A major collection of poems. Morgan A27a.
$100

53.
[POETRY ANTHOLOGY]. Finlay, Alec. et al.
Verse Chain: Sharing Haiku & Renga.
Edinburgh & Gatehead: Morning Star/Baltic, 2003.

First edition. 47 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Martin Lucas, Brian Tasker, Gerry Loose, David Connearn, Catilin DeSilvery, Dylan Matthew and Nina Sverdvik join together with Finlay.
$25

54.
[POETRY ANTHOLOGY]. Holmes, James and William Jay Smith. eds.
Dutch Interior: Postwar Poetry of the Netherlands and Flanders.
NY: Columbia University Press, 1984.

First edition. xxxix + 324 pp w/indexes and bibliography. Very near fine in like dust jacket with light sunning to spine lettering. Introduction by Cees Buddingh.
$35

55.
[PYNCHON, Thomas]. McHoul, Alec and David Wills.
Writing Pynchon: Strategies in Fictional Analysis.
Urbana & Chicago: University of Illinois Press (1990).

First edition. ix + 239 pp w/index. Endpapers lightly toned, else fine in very near fine dust jacket. Reading Pynchon via Jacques Derrida.
$55

56.
[PYNCHON, Thomas]. O’Donnell. Patrick. ed.
New Essays on the Crying of Lot 49.
Cambridge & NY: Cambridge University Press (1991).

First edition. viii + 174 pp w/bibliography. Very near fine in like dust jacket. Five essays with O’Donnell’s introduction.
$27.50

57.
RAINER, Yvonne.
The Films of Yvonne Rainer.
Bloomington & Indianapolis: Indiana University Press (1989).

First edition. [vii] + 225 pp w/filmography & bibliography. Fine in full blue cloth with black stamping to front cover and spine. No dust jacket, as issued. Collects five film scripts, and with contributions by B. Ruby Rich, Bérénice Reynaud, Mitchell Rosenbaum, and Patricia White.
$35

58.
RAWORTH, Tom.
Eternal Sections: three poems from a sequence.
Lawrence: Tansy Press/Friends of the K.U. Poetry Collection, 1989.

First edition, lettered & signed issue. 12 ½ x 7 ¾ inch broadside, printed in red and black on yellow stock. Fine. One of 26 lettered copies dated (28-2-89) and SIGNED by Raworth.
$75

59.
[RESNAIS, Alain]. Fleischer, Alain.
L’art d’Alain Resnais.
Paris: Centre Georges Pompidou (1998).

First edition. 99 pp w/filmography. Fine in glossy wrappers. Fully illustrated, texts in French.
$35

60.
REXROTH, Kenneth.
The Collected Shorter Poems of Kenneth Rexroth.
NY: New Directions [1966].

First edition. 348 pp w/index. Faint sunning to spine, else near fine in like dust jacket. All of Rexroth’s shorter poems from 1920 – 1966, including a selection of works not previously published
$35

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