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$15.00London: Sceptre (1997). First edition. 337 pp. Very near fine in like dust jacket.
$45.00London: Sceptre (2008). First edition. 373 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by Miller on the title page. His fifth novel.$25.00London: Sceptre/Hodder & Stoughton (2001). First edition. 323 pp. Very near fine in like dust jacket. SIGNED by Miller on the title page.$35.00London: Bloomsbury (2009). First UK edition. x + 389 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Foreword, “About Distances,” by Miller.$450.00NY: Carrefour (1941). Second edition. 465 pp. Bad stain to top edge, water damage (ripple) to the second half of the text. However, the staining is pale except along the top edge, where it is dark. Glassine present, but very good only with a few chips. All in all, a good copy in wrappers, but dated (8/9/43) and INSCRIBED by Miller to his early supporter and publisher, “For Bern Porter, from the amnesiac co-author of the Hamlet saga. With greetings! Henry Miller.” Inside the rear cover is penned by Porter, “from the Bern Porter Collection of Contemporary Letters 1963 / Bern Porter.” Shifreen & Jackson A24b.$450.00[Santurce]: Carrefour (1939). First trade edition. 229 pp. Three small spots to rear cover, else fine in printed wrappers and fine glassine. One of 475 (of 500) copies. From the collection of John K. Martin (Black Sparrow Press) with his ticket inside the rear cover. Shifreen & Jackson A22b.$15.00NY: Grove (1975). First edition. 184 pp w/index. Near fine in very good plus dust jacket with a wrinkle along top edge of the front panel. Introduction by Wallace Fowlie. Shifreen & Jackson A195.$20.00NY: Grove (1975). First edition. 184 pp w/index. Very good plus in very good plus, price-clipped dust jacket. The text is underlined and annotated in places. Dated (Sept 5, 1975) and INSCRIBED by Fowlie on the front free endpaper. Introduction by Wallace Fowlie. Shifreen & Jackson A195.
$5,000.001945. 24 x 18 inch watercolor. Pinholes to three corners, else very near fine. Dated (12/46) and SIGNED by Miller on the shoulder of the figure. Reproduced as plate #2 in John Kidis’ unauthorized 1950 edition of Miller’s THE WATERS REGLITTERIZED. From the collection of Wormwood Review editor Marvin Malone, with several supporting letters from the bookseller who sold this work to him in 1961.$35.00Ann Arbor: Roger Jackson (1995). First edition, numbered & signed issue. 30 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. John W. Bagnole introduces these two texts. One of 100 numbered copies SIGNED by Rihab K. Bagnold with a color photograph of Miller’s original holiday greeting to Joe Gray laid in loose.
$75.00[Brooklyn: Ben Abramson] 1945. Second edition, first US edition. 88 pp. Fine in full dark blue cloth with gilt stamping to the spine and front panel. No dust jacket, as issued. One of 500 numbered copies. A novel in the form of a long letter to a friend, expressing his disenchantment with America. Shifreen & Jackson A11c.$25.00NY: One Nine Two Seven Press/Stroker (1978). First edition. 20 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. Text and illustrations by Miller, “Inspired by the writings and art work of Tommy Trantino, a Prisoner in Trenton State Prison, New Jersey.” Presents also “The Lore of the Lamb” by Trantino. Dated (3.18.92) and SIGNED by Stettner on the front free endpaper. Shifreen & Jackson A216a.$20.00Paris & London: Alyscamps Press (1993). Third edition. 54 pp. Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. “Inspired by the Writings and Art Work of Tommy Trantino.” Dated (‘93) and SIGNED by Irving Stettner, the editor of STROKER.
$20.00NY: One Nine Two Seven Press/Stroker (1978). First edition. 20 pp. Very near fine in stapled wrappers. Text and illustrations by Miller, “Inspired by the writings and art work of Tommy Trantino, a Prisoner in Trenton State Prison, New Jersey.” Presents also “The Lore of the Lamb” by Trantino. Shifreen & Jackson A216a.$25.00London: Putnam (1959). First edition. 63 pp. A few small stains to text, else near fine in very good plus, dust jacket with a small chip and two short tears. Inked ownership signature of poet and publisher Douglas Blazek on the front free endpaper. Shifreen & Jackson A113a.$35.00London: Putnam (1959). First edition. 63 pp. Very near fine in near fine dust jacket. Shifreen & Jackson A113a.$250.00NY: Grove Press (1963). First US edition. 243 pp. Very good plus in like dust jacket. Poet Douglas Blazek’s copy, with his signed bookplate on the front free endpaper. Blazek has underlined a few short passages. Originally published in Paris in 1936. Shifreen & Jackson A12p.$12.50NY: Grove Weidenfeld (1991). First edition. xxv + 202 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Foreword by Erika Jong, introduction by Mary V. Dearborn. Shifreen & Jackson A274a.$45.00Berkeley: Bern Porter (1945). First edition. Twelve 11 x 8 1/2 inch sheets housed in a printed folder. Sheets are fine, folder very near fine with the inevitable vertical line of offsetting to front and rear covers from the original mailing envelope (present). Eleven b&w reproductions with a statement on painting by Miller on the twelfth sheet.$20.00Ann Arbor: Roger Jackson (1995). First trade edition. 16mo. [36 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. Miller’s letter with Jackson’s introduction.$200.00Santa Barbara: Capra Press, 1973. First edition, first issue. 47 pp. Fine in full black cloth with inset illustration to front cover, which bears the blind-stamped outline of an eye (making this this first issue of this title). One of 250 numbered copies SIGNED by Miller. Shifreen & Jackson A185Aa.$27.50NY: Studio/Viking (1964). First edition. 55 pp. Corners lightly tapped, else near fine in near fine dust jacket. Illustrated throughout with drawings by Anne Poor. Shifreen & Jackson A146a.
$350.00[Berkeley]: Bern Porter, 1945. First edition. 41 pp. Fine in very near fine clear acetate dust jacket. Printed at the Greenwood Press. One of 500 numbered copies SIGNED by Porter with an original holograph postcard from Miller to Porter inserted into the leaf preceding the colophon page. Shifreen & Jackson A41a.$50.00Santa Barbara: Capra Press, 1976. First edition, limited issue (but not numbered or signed) 138 pp. Fine in full black leatherette with gold stamping and very near fine unprinted acetate dust jacket. The bindind is as in the signed and limited issue, but this copy is nether. See Shifreen & Jackson A198b.
$25.00NY: New Directions (1989). First edition. 168 pp w/index. Fine in very near fine dust jacket (lightly toned). Edited by George Wickes with his introduction. First appearance of these letters to Emil Schnellock, composed originally from 1922 through 1934. Shifreen & Jackson A258a.$12.50Ann Arbor: Roger Jackson (1996). First edition. Single sheet, folded twice. Fine. Presents a 1961 and 1962 letter from Miller to Guiglion. One of 250 copies.$125.00NY: Greenwich Books, 1978. First edition, numbered & signed issue. [16 pp]. Fine in sewn oblong wrappers. Printed by Carol Sturn at Nadja Editions. Cover illustration by Tom Bloom. One of 250 numbered copies SIGNED by Miller. Shifreen & Jackson A217b.$75.00Michigan City: Fridtjof-Karla (1959). Third edition. 62 pp. A few leaves toned, else near fine in stapled wrappers and near fine illustrated dust jacket. Unlike most copies, this one does not bear the forged Henry Miller inscription. Shifreen & Jackson A52d.$100.00San Francisco: Colt Press, 1946. First edition. 78 pp. Offsetting to endpapers, one lower corner bumped; in all, near fine in printed paper-covered boards. Lacks the unprinted dust jacket. One of 500 copies. Shifreen & Jackson A52a.$125.00Paris: Obelisk Press [1945]. Second edition. 324 pp. Two diagonal creases to front cover, else very good plus in printed wrappers. Shifreen & Jackson A19c.$1,000.00Pairs: Booster Publications [1938]. First edition. 64 pp. Very near fine in printed black wrappers. Miller has added a holograph statement opposite the title page, “First published September 1938 / Edition limited to 495 copies / Copyright by the author in all/ countries including greater and / lesser Germany, Japan and / Soviet Russia.” Booster Broadside No. 1. Shifreen & Jackson A18A.$400.00Santa Barbara: Capra Press, 1978. First edition. 110 pp. Fine in very good plus dust jacket with a tear at the crown of the spine, and sunning to the spine lettering. INSCRIBED by Miller to his publisher Noel Young, “For Noel- / with the deepest / appreciation- / a beautiful / job again! / Henry / 2/22/78.” Shifreen & Jackson A213b.