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$500.00NY: Knopf, 1940, 1941, 1943. First editions. xi + 313 pp, xi + 313 pp, x +299 pp. Three volumes, all very near fine in full decorated cloth, lacking dust jackets. Articles pasted to the rear board of the first and third volumes. Dated (1939) and INSCRIBED by Mencken on the front free endpaper. For the trio:$25.00NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (2014). First edition. 400 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. INSCRIBED by Merkin on the title page, “Best wishes, / Daphne Merkin.”
$25.00[Vancouver]: Tanks (1987). First edition, numbered & signed issue. 19 pp. Near fine in stapled wrappers. One of 100 numbered copies SIGNED by Metcalf. A contemplation of what makes a national literature, against the effect of state subsidy.$20.00NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (2009). First edition. ix + 204 pp. Some faint foxing to page edges, else near fine in fine dust jacket. Edited by Katharine Ogden Michaels, with her introductory note.$10.00NY: Viking (2000). First edition. 332 pp w/index. Fine in fine dust jacket.$20.00Paris: Confession Press [1985]. Third edition, second piracy. 24 pp. Near fine in stapled wrappers. Shifreen & Jackson A43c.$20.00NY: Harcourt Brace (1994). First edition. 309 pp. Bump to one lower corner, else near fine in near fine dust jacket.$45.00[Urbana]: Typographic Workshop (1979). First edition. [14 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. One of 38 copies on Curtis Rag paper, printed by students with the assistance of Moore. Quotations from Robert Henri, Picasso, Michelangelo, William Blake, Dante, J. McNeil Whistler, Bernard Shaw, Andrew Wyeth, and Claude Monet.
$45.00Cheadle: Carcanet New Press (1974). First edition. 299 pp w/index. Very near fine in near fine dust jacket.$15.00NY: Harper & Row (1975). First edition. 182 pp. Fine in very near fine, price-clipped dust jacket.$20.00NY: Morrow, 1969. 219 pp. Inked-out notation on verso of last leaf, else near fine in near fine dust jacket with sunned spine.$20.00London: Hogarth Press, 1949. First edition. 168 pp w/index. Near fine in very good, price-clipped dust jacket with sunning to spine and a few tears to crown and tips of flap folds.$45.00Caracas: (np), 1975. First edition. 158 pp w/index. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Dated (24.3.76) and INSCRIBED by Murzi.$25.00Tulsa: McFarlin Library, University of Tulsa, 1987. First edition. 27 pp w/notes. Fine in sewn wrappers. McFarlin Library Keepsake 11. An essay on crime, censorship, and literature by the author of the terrific novel A WAY OF LIFE LIKE ANY OTHER.
$100.00NY: Grove Press (1967). First trade edition. 160 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket with a small ink price over the original price on the front flap. Published first in 1965 in a letterpress edition by Auerhahn.$35.00NY: Harcourt Brace and Company (1995). Uncorrected proof. 277 pp. Fine in printed red wrappers.$35.00NY: Vintage International (2002). First US edition. 309 pp. Fine in wrappers; a trade paperback original. SIGNED by Phillips on the title page.$17.50Boston: Godine (1978). First US edition. 278 pp w/index. Fine in fine dust jacket. Selection and introduction by Rupert Hart-Davis.$25.00London: Poets' and Painters' Press (1975). First edition. 40 pp. Sunning to spine, trivial soiling to covers, and rust from a paperclip on the inside front cover, else near fine in wrappers. Podgorecki--for most of his life a Polish exile--is known internationally as a progressive thinker and author of books concerning sociology, morality and law, especially 'global ethics.' This book is one of his many volumes concerning the thought of a fictional Chinese philosopher, Si-Tien. Dated (Jan 7th 1976) and INSCRIBED by Podgorecki.$45.00London: Heinemann (1991). First edition. x + 467 pp. Foxing to top edge, pages toned (cheap paper), else near fine in near fine dust jacket.$50.00NY: Atheneum, 1987. First edition. 405 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by Price on the title page.$45.00NY: New Directions (1972). First edition. 176 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. A collection of eleven essays by the founder of The Kenyon Review.$50.00Cambridge & London: Harvard University Press, 1999. First edition. xii + 656 pp w/index. Fine in fine dust jacket. Edited by Samuel Freeman.$15.00NY: New Directions (1961). First trade paperback printing. 246 pp w/index. Near fine in illustrated wrappers with a small nick to crown. Perron A18b.$85.00Brooklyn: Out & Out Books, 1977. First edition. 8 pp. Light toning along fore-edge, else very near fine in stapled wrappers. Out & Out Pamphlet No. 1. Much less common than the second printing.$35.00Santa Barbara: Capra Press, 1975. First edition. 71 pp. Near fine in illustrated wrappers. INSCRIBED by Roditi on the front free endpaper, “For Burton Weiss / very cordially, / Edouard Roditi.” Capra Chapbook Series #29.$15.00London: Andre Deutsch (1955). First edition. 118 pp. Top edge dusty, else near fine in like price-clipped dust jacket with wear and slight chipping to corners and crown and base of spine. A post-war reconsideration of the social conscience of French society, both its politicians and citizenry--and a prescription for positive political, economic, and social change.$25.00NY: George Braziller, (1968). First edition. 250 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket.$20.00NY: Coward-McCann (1983). First edition. 383 pp. Very near fine in like dust jacket.$200.00NY: Coward-McCann (1983). First edition. 383 pp. Light foxing to page edges, else near fine in in like dust jacket. Dated (May 1983) and INSCRIBED by Rorem to his North Point Press publisher, “To Jack Shoemaker / in memory of a first meeting / warmly / Ned Rorem.”$25.00NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich (1988). First edition. xvii + 366 pp w/index. Page edges toned, else near fine in near fine dust jacket.
$45.00Cambridge: South End Press (2001). First edition. vi + 132 pp w/index. Fine in fine dust jacket. An early non-fiction title by THE GOD OF SMALL THINGS.