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$200.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1980. First edition, deluxe numbered & signed issue. 219 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine acetate dust jacket and publisher’s slipcase. Edited by Lee Bartlett. One of 50 numbered copies SIGNED by Spender and Bartlett.$75.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1980. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 219 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine acetate dust jacket. Edited by Lee Bartlett. One of 200 numbered copies SIGNED by Spender.$45.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1980. First edition. 219 pp. Top edges foxed, else near fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine acetate dust jacket. Edited by Lee Bartlett. One of 1000 trade hardcover copies.$20.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1980. First trade paperback printing. 219 pp. Foxing along top edge, else very good in printed wrappers.$450.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1980. First edition, publisher’s copy. 219 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine acetate dust jacket and publisher’s slipcase. Edited by Lee Bartlett. Designated “Publisher’s Copy” on the colophon page and SIGNED by Spender and Bartlett. Additionally INSCRIBED by Spender on the second leaf, “Inscribed for Barbara / and John / by / Stephen Spender / with many thanks / for their hospitality / Feb 28th 1981.” Laid-into this copy are three ALS from Spender, relating to the publication of his volume and other matters.$20.00[Emeryville]: Shoemaker & Hoard (2007). First edition. xi + 420 pp w/index. Fine in near fine dust jacket with crimping to crown. Edited by Page Stegner, with his introduction.$125.00San Francisco: Roxburgh & Zamorano Clubs, 1964. First edition. 4to. [8 pp]. Very near fine in sewn wrappers. One of 150 copies printed as a keepsake for the biennial meeting of the clubs. First appearance in print of this humorous note which Steinbeck wrote to one of his professors (the father of the printer, Sherwood Grover) while attending Stanford University, c. 1920. Goldstone & Payne A42.$25.00London: Enitharmon, 1983. First edition. 97 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Edited with an introduction by Anthony Berridge.$20.00NY: Summit Books (1988). First trade edition. 413 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Edited by Tim Page and Vanessa Weeks Page.$25.00London: Allen Lane/Penguin (1996). First UK edition. xxxi + 528 pp w/index. Very near fine in like dust jacket. Selected and edited by Ronald DeLeeuw. Translated by Arnold Pomerans.$20.00NY: Ticknor & Fields, 1992. First US edition. 344 pp w/index. Near fine in near fine dust jacket that is lightly toned at the extrems. Edited by Artemis Cooper.$1,250.00Verona: Sandy Campbell, 1976. First edition, lettered & signed issue. 333 pp w/appendix & index. Fine in wrappers and fine illustrated dust jacket and and unprinted clear acetate dust jacket. Fine publisher’s slipcase. Edited, and with comments by Donald Windham. One of 26 lettered copies on blue Fabriano paper SIGNED by Williams and Windham.$37.00NY: New Directions (2000). First edition. 581 pp w/indexes. Fine in fine dust jacket. At publication price:$20.00Santa Barbara: Oyster Press, 1984. First edition. 53 pp. Fine in wrappers and integral printed dust jacket. Foreword by Paul Mariani. Both sets of letters, with Sanford’s commentary.$15.00NY: Norton (1989). First edition. 293 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket.$50.00Middletown: Wesleyan University Press (2003). First edition. xxiii + 574 pp w/index. Fine in very near fine dust jacket with the title on the label faded. Edited by Barry Ahearn with his preface.$85.00NY: McDowell, Obolensky (1957). First edition. xix + 347 pp w/index. Inked ownership name of Wormwood Review editor Marvin Malone to front free endpaper, else very near fine in near fine dust jacket that is a bit rubbed. Edited with an introduction by John C. Thirlwall. Wallace A42.$25.00Austin: W. Thomas Taylor, 1990. First edition. x + 198 pp w/index. Light uneven toning to covers, else near fine in full cloth with printed spine label. Edited by Joyce Lancaster Wilson, with her commentary. One of 850 copies.$20.00Durango: Logbridge-Rhodes (1985). First edition. 15 pp. Near fine in stapled wrappers. Edited, with a foreword by Anne Wright.$15.00Toronto: Macmillan (1977). First Canadian edition. xviii + 68 pp w/index. Fine in fine dust jacket. Edited by Richard J. Finneran.$27.50NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux (1994). First US edition. 310 pp w/index. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Translated from the original Russian by Milena Michalski and Sylva Rubashova. Poetry Translated by Peter Norman. Promotional flyer laid in.$150.00NY: Knopf, 1926. First printing of this edition. xxiii + 264 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket with a small mark on the front cover. Translated from the original Latin by Moncrieff. Introductory letter by George Moore, to whom this complete translation, the first into English from the original Latin, is dedicated.$20.00Sutton West: Paget Press, 1977. First trade paperback printing. 62 pp. Light uneven toning to rear cover, sticker shadow to front. In all, very good plus in printed wrappers. Poems by Purdy, illustrated with drawings by Hugh Leroy. An “appreciation” by Bukowski appears as an introduction.$40.00NY: New Directions (1967). First edition. 314 pp w/index. Very good plus in full cloth, lacking dust jacket. Penciled notes inside rear cover. Edited and with Commentary by Forrest Reid.$55.00NY: New Directions (1967). First edition. 314 pp w/index. Top edge a little dusty, else near fine in near fine dust jacket with a small stain at crown of spine. Edited and with Commentary by Forrest Reid.$20.00Columbia: University of Missouri (1999). Volume XXII, Number 2. 198 pp. Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Prints 18 pp of letters from Cassady to Kerouac.$20.00Sudbury: Water Row Press (1995). First edition. 11 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. A review of Kerouac’s letters, issued as volume four of The Water Row Review.$25.00NY: St. Martin’s (1991). First edition. 319 pp w/index. Fine in near fine dust jacket.$750.00Cleveland: 7 Flowers Press, 1967. First edition. 4to. [40 pp]. Foxing along top and fore-edges, else near fine in side-stapled wrappers. Introduction by T.L. Kryss. Cover an original painting by d.a. levy, the recipient of these letters, who also contributes a short preface and editorial notes. A more elaborate and colorful painting than found on most copies. H&T #142.$40.00Ann Arbor: Roger Jackson (1998). First edition. 38 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. One of 150 copies. Letters, excerpts from letters, and excerpts from published works. Published on the occasion at the Tenth Biennial Conference of the Interanational Lawrence Durrell Society.$75.00Llandogo: Old Stile Press (2002). First edition. [84 pp]. Fine in full orange cloth with gold stamping to spine and front cover. Fine printed paper vellum dust jacket. Introduction by Chris Newett. Pitts’ linocuts, printed in several colors, paired with texts. One of 150 numbered copies on Somerset Book paper SIGNED by Newitt and McDowall.$85.00Andoversford: Whittington Press (1986). First printing of this edition. 4to. 36 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards. No dust jacket, as issued. Fine publisher’s slipcase. Translated from the original French by Olive Kennedy with her introduction. Illustrations by Richard Kennedy. One of 200 (of 235) numbered copies on mould-made paper SIGNED by Olive and Richard Kennedy.