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$125.00London: Faber & Faber (1982). First edition. 188 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Edited by Clive Wilmer, with his introduction. SIGNED by Gunn on the title page.$55.00London: Faber and Faber (1982). Uncorrected proof. 188 pp. Spine lightly sunned, else very near fine in printed wrappers. Edited by Clive Wilmer, with his introduction. This proof was produced in the US, and the line, “Distributed by Farrar, Straus and Giroux” appears on the cover and title page.$15.00Portsmouth: Heinemann (1998). First edition. 231 pp. Wrinkle to first leaf, else near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.$35.00Saint Paul: Graywolf (1996). First edition. 269 pp w/notes. Fine in near fine dust jacket.$17.50NY/London/Tangiers: Antaeus (1976). First edition. 311 pp. Tanning to spine, trivial overall soiling, and light bend to back cover, else near fine in wrappers. A truly erudite and international anthology that includes essays by Auden, Paul Bowles, Richard Howard, Laura (Riding) Jackson, Cioran, Merwin, Pound, and Octavio Paz, among many others.$20.00NY: HarperCollins (2001). First edition. 267 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket with one short tear to front cover. Promotional flyers laid in.$27.50NY: Ticknor & Fields, 1986. First edition. xxi + 290 pp. Small ink mark to bottom edge, else fine in very near fine dust jacket with a faint fade to spine. Hardwick contributes a significant introduction to her selection.
$20.00Menlo Park: Occasional Works, 2002. First edition. 22 pp. Fine in wrappers with printed label. Illustrated. One of 100 copies on Velin Arches paper, printed letterpress. Number 2 in the Occasional Works “Of Interest” series. First separate appearance of this essay, printed originally in The London Review of Books. At publication price:$75.00Portland: Graphic Arts Center Publishing Company (1989). First edition. 112 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Essays with photographs by David Muench and Robert Reynolds. SIGNED by Hillerman.$10.00Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow, 1988. First trade paperback printing. 181 pp w/index. Fine in printed wrappers.$20.00Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow, 1988. First edition. 181 pp w/index. A few small spots of foxing to top edge, else fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine acetate dust jacket.$45.00Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow, 1988. First edition, publisher’s copy. 181 pp w/index. Two spots of foxing to top edge, else fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine acetate dust jacket. Designated “Publisher’s Copy” on the colophon page and SIGNED by Hindus.$35.00Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1999. Advance reading copy. xix + 297 pp. Very near fine in printed wrappers.
$45.00Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 1987. First edition. xi + 267 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. The first of three volumes of selected essays by Holmes, featuring his long series on Vietnam, “Walking Away from the War.”$20.00NY: Henry Holt (1998). First edition. 146 pp. Light bumps to upper corners, else very near fine in like dust jacket. Promotional flyer laid in.$20.00South San Francisco: Manroot Books (1974). First edition. 59 pp. Some light soiling to covers, else near fine in wrappers. This edition reprints the Ingersoll essay of 1906--a passionate jeremiad against Western penal and legal systems: 'Crimes were committed to punish crimes, and crimes were committed to prevent crimes.'$14.95Ashland: Story Line Press (2001). First edition. 223 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers; a trade paperback original.$20.00NY: HarperCollins (1999). First edition. xx + 376 pp. Very near fine in like dust jacket. Edited, with an introduction by Brad Leithauser.$35.00London: Faber & Faber (1975). First UK edition. 333 pp. Very near fine in near fine dust jacket with light sunning to spine.$17.50Santa Barbara: Unicorn Press, 1967. First edition. [26 pp]. Near fine in printed wrappers. Cover art by Ben Shahn.$35.00NY: Ticknor & Fields, 1990. First edition. xix + 308 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket. Promotional photograph of Kaplan laid in.$25.00Berkeley: El León Literary Arts (2008). First edition. 243 pp. Small bump to one upper corner, else very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. INSCRIBED by Kessler.$35.00NY: HarperCollins (1995). Uncorrected proof. 311 pp. “A literary Guild Alternate Selection” penned to front cover, else fine in printed wrappers. SIGNED by Kingsolver on the half-title page.$12.50NY: Autonomedia, 1995. First edition. 256 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.$45.00Evanston: Northwestern University Press (1990). First edition. 403 pp. Very near fine in full cloth, without dust jacket as issued. Promotional flyer and review slip laid in.$50.00NY: Excelsior Press Publishers (1961). First edition. 128 pp. Pages lightly toned, else fine in illustrated wrappers. Foreword by Norman Mailer.$25.00Winchester & Washington: Zero Books (2011). First edition. 177 pp. Small bump to base of spine, else near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.$35.00NY: Breaking Point, 1967. 1st edition. 32 pp. Very good plus in stapled wrappers. Laid in is a printed card offering a free copy of this essay in exchange for the sender’s zip code.$45.00NY: Knopf, 1995. Uncorrected proof. x + 291 pp. Spine sunned, else near fine in printed wrappers. Promotional material stapled inside front cover. SIGNED by Leithauser on the title page.$125.00NY: New Directions (1973). First edition. 275 pp w/index. Foxing along top edge, else near fine in near fine dust jacket. INSCRIBED by Levertov, “Signed for / ___ / generous friend / dweller in Aladdin’s cave, / and / companion of honor to the / Most Disgusting Cat in / the Whole World, (name of / _____, ) / by Denise / Beb 28 1981.”$25.00NY: Scribner's (1988). First edition. 208 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket.$50.00Lexington: University Press of Kentucky (1990). First edition. [64 pp]. Fine in fine dust jacket. Review slip laid in. INSCRIBED by Lopez.