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$50.00Cambridge: Restau Press, 1969. First edition. 15 x 11 1/2 inch broadside, printed in black on stiff laid white paper. Fine.$45.00Indianapolis & NY: Bobbs-Merrill (1969). First trade paperback printing. 89 pp. Near fine in illustrated wrappers. Collects “Experimental Death Unit #1,” “A Black Mass,” “Great Goodness of Life,” and “Madheart.” SIGNED by Jones as Baraka on the half-title page.$75.00Indianapolis & NY: Bobbs-Merrill (1969). First edition. 89 pp. Previous owner’s inked name and place to half-title page, else near fine in very good good plus, price-clipped dust jacket that is rubbed. Collects “Experimental Death Unit #1,” “A Black Mass,” “Great Goodness of Life,” and “Madheart.” Dated (1/98) and SIGNED by Jones as Baraka.$200.00NY: Totem/Corinth (1961). First edition. 47 pp. Tanning and light wear along spine and top edge, else near fine in stapled wrappers. Cover drawing by Basil King. Ownership signature of poet Bill Berkson on the title page. Dated (92) and SIGNED by Jones as Baraka.$125.00NY: Totem/Corinth Books (1961). First edition. 47 pp. Toning along spine, else near fine in stapled wrappers. Cover by Basil King. INSCRIBED by Jones (as Baraka) on the title page, “For Doug / Amiri Baraka / Good wishes / 96.” His first book.$75.00NY: Grove Press (1967). First edition. 132 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. A collection of sixteen short stories. Young 2042*.$22.50NY: Signet/New American Library (1970). First edition. xxiii + 158 pp. Two reading creases along spine, else very good plus in illustrated wrappers. Work by Ben Caldwell, Ronald Milner, Ed Bullins, and Jones (Great Goodness of Life). Introduction by Clayton Riley. Provenance: the library of James Baldwin in St. Paul de Vence (purchased by Burton Weiss in 1994), although there are no inscriptions or markings here to indicate that.$15.00Minneapolis: Coffee House Press (1995). Uncorrected proof. [86 pp]. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.$125.00NY: Emerson Hall (1973). Uncorrected proof. 131 pp. Spine sunned, else near fine in printed wrappers with “1970-1972” inked out on the front panel.$50.00Cleveland: Jordan Press (1971). First edition. x + 10 pp. Near fine in stapled wrappers with light toning along spine. Two page introduction by Russell Atkins.$20.00Houston: Khufu Books (1996). First edition. 126 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers; a trade paperback original. INSCRIBED on the half-title page, “For ____ / thank you x 1,000,000 for lending your support to a new kid on the block.”$15.00NY: Pan-African Journal (1971). Volume IV, number 4. Near fine in printed wrappers. Poems by Nikki Giovanni and Quincy Troupe.$35.00NY: Farrar Straus Giroux (1983). First edition. 82 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with lightly sunned spine. Her first book. Review slip laid in.$15.00NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (1997). First edition. 197 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. “Autographed Copy” sticker on front panel. SIGNED by Kincaid on the third leaf.$12.50Boulder: Umoja (1979). New Series Volume III, Number 2. Near fine in printed wrappers. Contributors include Manning Marable, Girma Negash, Otey M. Scruggs, others.$12.50Boulder: Umoja (1979). New Series Volume III, Number 3. Near fine in printed wrappers. Contributors include Valerie Lee, Brenda J. Allen, Ira Chernus, Ralph Mann, and others.$12.50Boulder: Umoja (1980). New Series Volume IV, Number 2. [86 pp]. Near fine in printed wrappers. Contributors include Inih A. Ebong, Clarence T. Walker, Phalul Egejuru, and others.$12.50Boulder: Umoja (1981). New Series Volume V, Number 1. Near fine in printed wrappers.$125.00Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1980. First edition. 120 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with sunned spine and some light rubbing.$40.00NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (2000). Uncorrected proof. 134 pp. Near fine in printed wrappers. Promotional flyer laid in.$12.50NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux (2000). First trade paperback printing. 134 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers.$50.00Vacaville: Black Culture Association (1969). 4to. 24 pp. Very near fine in side-stapled wrappers. Produced at the California Medical Facility. An evening of lectures, demonstrations, and music. Program schedule flyer laid-in.$20.00Detroit: Broadside Press (1972). First edition. 32 pp. Very near fine in stapled wrappers.$12.50Keene: Ausable Press, 2008 . First edition. 83 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers; a trade paperback original.$25.00Venice: Beyond Baroque Foundation (1977). August. 4to. 51 pp. Very good plus in illustrated wrappers. Entire issue of Beyond Baroque (Vol. 8, No. 5) devoted to this work by Lyle, a member of the Original Watts Writers Workshop.$35.00Los Angeles: Sun & Moon (1993). First edition. 204 pp. Hard erasure to first leaf,else near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers; a trade paperback original. Second volume in Mackey’s epistolary fiction, “From a Broken Bottle Traces of Perfume Still Emanate.”$35.00[Washington DC: Folger Shakespeare Library] 1976. First edition. 14 x 8 1/2 inch braoadside, printed in black on tan paper. Text reproduced from Major’s holograph. “A folger poetry broadside series 1976.”
$50.00NY: Olympia Press (1970). First edition. 203 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket that is rubbed in places. This is an uncirculated copy, rescued by Major from the press. His first novel.$25.00NY: Olympia Press (1970). First trade paperback printing. 203 pp. Very near fine in printed wrappers. Ops-16. Prominent printed cover endorsements by Ishmael Reed and Walter Lowenfels.$45.00Port Townsend: Copper Canyon (1998). First edition. 323 pp. Very near fine in illustrated wrappers; a trade paperback original. INSCRIBED by Major. Promotional flyer laid in.$20.00San Francisco: Mercury House (1996). First edition. 279 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket.$20.00NY: Fiction Collective (1979). First edition. 258 pp. Fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket. Major’s fourth novel, illustrated with b&w reproductions of his own paintings.