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    [BUNTING, Basil]. Jones, F. Whitney. ed.
    $25.00
    Laurinburg: St. Andrews Review 1977. Spring-Summer. 184 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Features three essays on Bunting and a conversation with Bunting, Jonathan Williams, and Tom Meyer.
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    [BURROUGHS, William S.]. Chadwick, Cydney. ed.
    $35.00
    Penngrove: Avec Magazine (1988). 4to. 94 pp. Very near fine in illustrated wrappers. This premiere issue features excerpts from the previously unpublished “Lost Chapter” of William S. Burroughs’ NAKED LUNCH. Contributions also by Broughton, Codrescu, Eigner, Hejinian, McCaffery, Kyger, and many others including a dawing of WSB by S. Clay Wilson.
  • Wormwood Review 36. Volume 9, Number 4.
    [BURROUGHS, William S.]. Malone, Marvin. ed.
    $35.00
    Stockton: The Wormwood Review, 1969. First trade edition. 39 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. One of 700 numbered copies. This issue features Burroughs’ “Academy 23” along with five poems by William Wantling. Prints also, at the request of Sue Finlay, her letter excoriating the Fulcrum Press and its treatment of Ian Hamilton Finlay’s work.
  • The Paris Review 35.
    [BURROUGHS, William S.]. Plimpton, George A. et al.
    $35.00
    NY: Paris Review (1965). First edition. 147 pp. Very near fine in illustrated wrappers. Issue features William S. Burroughs as the subject of The Art of Fiction XXXVI. Includes photographs of pages from WSB’s journals.
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    [BURROUGHS, William S.]. Youdelman, Jeffrey. ed.
    $40.00
    East Palo Alto: Lip (1969). 52 pp. Foxing along top edge, light sunning along spine; in all, near fine in stapled wrappers. First and only issue. Features William S. Burroughs’ “two ABSTRACTS.” While artist Youdelman names underground comic artists George DiCaprio and Noe Goldwasser as assistants, all the internal illustrations in the magazine are by Bill Woodall.
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    [CAMUS, Albert]. Lehmann, John. ed.
    $20.00
    London: William Heinemann 1958. June. 82 pp. Near fine in printed wrappers. Features Camus’ Nobel Prize Speech, two poems by Sylvia Plath, and work by Richard Eberhart, Alberto Arbasino, Zofia Ilinska, James Purdy, James Stern, Harold Acton, and more.
  • Western Humanities Review. Volume XVII, Number 1.
    [CARVER, Raymond]. Garlington, Jack. ed.
    $125.00
    Salt Lake City: Department of English/Western Humanities Review, 1963. Winter. 103 pp. Bump to crown of spine, else near fine in printed wrappers. Presents Carver’s “Pastoral, a story.” One of Carver’s first published short fictions, one of six published in 1963, and preceded by only one other earlier, in 1961.
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    [COMPLETE RUNS].
    $20.00
    San Francisco: (1989). [20 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers.
  • Locus Solus I-V (complete).
    [COMPLETE RUNS]. Ashbery, John. et al, eds.
    $850.00
    Lansen-Vercors: Locus Solus (1961-1962). Five issues in four volumes (III-IV is a double), all very near fine in printed wrappers. Issue #1 is in the first state, untrimmed. In addition to Ashbery, Kenenth Koch, Harry Matthews, and James Schuyler, who together edited this stellar mag, contributors include Guest, O’Hara, Blaser, Berkson, Burroughs, Corso, Eluard, Kraus, Peret, Di Prima, Lax, Ceravolo, Malanga, Denby, Kallman, Wieners, and many others. For the run:
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    [COMPLETE RUNS]. Bertholf, Robert. ed.
    $150.00
    Kent: Credences Press (1975-1980). Nine numbers in seven issues. All fine in stapled wrappers. Contributors include Dawson, Duncan, Bronk, Oppenheimer, Mackey, Brakhage, and many others. Jess did the cover art for 3 and 8/9. For the run:
  • The Pacific Nation 1 & 2 (all published).
    [COMPLETE RUNS]. Blaser, Robin. ed.
    $100.00
    Vancouver: The Pacific Nation (1967 & 1969). 114 + 106 pp. Two issues, both very good plus in illustrated wrappers. Work by Blaser, Herndon, Spicer, Brautigan, Olson, Dull, Artaud, McClure, and that’s just the first issue. For the pair:
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    [COMPLETE RUNS]. Blazek, Douglas. ed.
    $35.00
    San Francisco: Open Skull, 1967. First edition. 34 pp. Very good plus in stapled wrappers. Letters from Plymell, Wantling, Norse, Purdy, Kryss, Cauble, and others with four “ink pressings” by Blazek in the center sections. Conceived as a continuing dialogue, this was destined to be a “one-shot.”
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    [COMPLETE RUNS]. Brett, B.T. and Allan Safarik. eds.
    $100.00
    Burnaby: Blackfish (1971-1972/3). Five issues in four, all fine in illustrated wrappers. Bowering, Livesay, Purdy, Acorn, Gunn, Atwood, Page, and many others appear. For the run:
  • Hollow Orange 1-6 (complete).
    [COMPLETE RUNS]. Burke, Clifford. ed.
    $300.00
    Berkeley: Hollow Orange, 1966-1970. Six volumes, all fine in sewn wrappers. Attractive 16mo hand-bound little magazine. Peter Wild, Keith Abbott, Pamela Millward, Ronald Silliman, Bill Bathurst, Pete Winslow, Doug Blazek, and many others. Issue #4 features four poems by Richard Brautigan. For the run:
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    [COMPLETE RUNS]. Callahan, Bob. ed.
    $75.00
    Berkeley: Turtle Island/Nezahaulcoyotl Historical Society (1975-1980). Five numbers in four issues. All near fine in printed wrappers. Contributions by Carl O. Sauer, Ernesto Cardenal, Charles Olson, Jaime de Angulo, Ed Dorn, Kenneth Irby, Ishmael Reed, David Meltzer, Susan Howe, Tom Raworth, Fanny Howe, and many others. For the run:
  • The Netzahualcoyotl News.
    [COMPLETE RUNS]. Callahan, Bob. ed.
    $15.00
    Berkeley: Turtle Island Foundation, 1979. Volume 1, Number 1. 16 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. Features an interview with Robert Duncan by Callahan on Jaime de Angulo. The only issue published. Two press promotional items laid in.
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    [COMPLETE RUNS]. Carmines, Al and Don Katzman, eds.
    $25.00
    NY: Al Carmines (1963). 75 pp. Near fine in illustrated wrappers. Contributions by Allen Katzman, Anselm Hollo, Jackson Mac Low, Denise Levertov, Diane Wakoski, John Keys, and many others. First and only issue of this Greenwich Village magazine. Editorial board included Robert Lima, Katzman, Ted Enslin, and Paul Blackburn.
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    [COMPLETE RUNS]. Corman, Cid. ed.
    $500.00
    Koyoto: Origin (1966-1971). Twenty issues. Other than a bit of rust around the staples, all very near fine in printed wrappers with light foxing to the spines of 2 and 3, spine sunning to 5, and foxing to the page edges of 6. Each issue features a poet, in order: Cid Corman, Lorine Niedecker, André Du Bouchet, Kusano Shimpei, William Bronk, Douglas Woolf, Seymour Faust, Josef Albers, Francis Ponge, René Daumal, Chuang-Tzu’s “Autumn Flood,” Denis Goacher, Jean Daive, John Taggart, Paul Celan, Daphne Marlatt, Philippe Jaccottet, Jonathan Greene, Frank Samperi, and Hitomaro. For the run:
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    [COMPLETE RUNS]. Derleth, August. ed.
    $150.00
    Sauk City: August Derleth 1960-1963. Complete run of Derleth’s magazine, “poems of man and nature.” Fine in full green cloth with gilt stamping on spine. No dust jacket, as issued. All ten issues of this little magazine. In addition to work by Derleth, prints work by Bariss Mills, Felix Stafanile, James L. Weil, Gena Ford, William Stafford, George Bowering, and many other.
  • Ishmael Number One.
    [COMPLETE RUNS]. Di Emidio Monica. ed.
    $35.00
    San Francisco: Ishmael [c 1960]. 87 pp. Very near fine in stapled wrappers. Richard Garcia, André Breton (3 poems), Jerome Rothenberg, Luis Cernuda, and Herman Hesse (8 poems) appear. First and only issue.
  • The Floating Bear: A Newsletter Numbers 1-37, 1961-1969.
    [COMPLETE RUNS]. Di Prima, Diane and LeRoi Jones. eds.
    $200.00
    La Jolla: Laurence McGilvery, 1973. First edition. 4to + xviii + 578 pp w/index. Fine in full dark cloth. No dust jacket, as issued. Introduction and notes adapted from interview with Di Prima recorded in July and August 1970. A facsimile of the complete run of this most ephemeral little mag.
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    [COMPLETE RUNS]. DiPalma, Ray. ed.
    $45.00
    (np): Doones Press 1973. First edition. 4to. [30 pp]. Light toning to edges, else very near fine in side-stapled wrappers. Cover art by Elisabeth Brandfass. Merrill Gilfillan, Ted Greenwald, Keith Waldrop, Tom Raworth, Ron Silliman, Rosmarie Waldrop, and DiPalma contribute. First and only issue.
  • The Sixties 4 - 10.
    [COMPLETE RUNS]. Duffy, William and Robert Bly. eds.
    $200.00
    Madison: Sixties Press, 1960-1968. Seven volumes, all very near fine to fine in printed wrappers. The earliest issues of this magazine were titled “The Fifties” and numbered 1-3. The Sixties began in 1960 with 4, and ended with 10 in 1968. Poetry in translation emphasized. Work by Levertov, Cortazar, Char, Haines, Neruda, Snyder, Edson, Celan, James Wright, and may others. For the run:
  • Oblek: A Journal of Language Arts 1-12 (complete).
    [COMPLETE RUNS]. Gizzi, Peter and Connell McGrath. eds.
    $450.00
    NY & Stockbridge: Garlic Press/Oblek Editions (1987-1993). Twelve issues in thirteen volumes, #12 being issued in two parts. All near fine or better in wrappers with most being fine. Cover art by Norman Bluhm, Trevor Winkfield, Brian Schorn, Win Knowlton, and Jess among others. A high production value journal of contemporary letters presenting work by Coolidge, Jabes, Michael Palmer, Charles Bernstein, Charles Simic, Creeley, Mac Low, Hejinian, Berrigan, Ashbery, Spicer, Duncan and many others. #9 is a Burning Deck 30th anniversary tribute issue. For the run:
  • Mulch 1 - 8/9 (complete).
    [COMPLETE RUNS]. Glotzer, David. et al, eds.
    $200.00
    NY: Mulch, 1971-1976. Nine numbers in eight issues. Price sticker to first leaf of the first issue, else all near fine or better in illustrated wrappers. Contributions from Basil King (who was also an editor), Enslin, Blackburn, Russell Banks, Ginsberg, Wieners, Di Prima, Fielding Dawson, Ray Johnson, Coolidge, and many others. For the run:
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    [COMPLETE RUNS]. Grieve, Tom and Henry Hoekema. eds.
    $45.00
    Coquitlam: Archaí Publications (1973-1974). Four numbers in three issues. Spine of 3/4 a little sunned, else all very near fine in printed wrappers. The first issue is devoted to Karl Siegler’s translation of Novalis’ ENCYCLOPEDIA IX. The second issue, Sharon Fawcett’s “The Imagination of Awakening: Endings of Some of Shakespeare’s Comic Plays.” The double 3/4 concluding issue is John Scoggan’s “Charles Olson’s Imago Mundi H.D’s Flowering of the Rod: A Study of the Soul in a Recent Poetics.” Introductory slip in 1, errata slip in 3/4, as issued. For the run:
  • Hearse 1-17 (complete).
    [COMPLETE RUNS]. Griffith, E.V. ed.
    $1,250.00
    Eureka: E.V. Griffith/Hearse Press [1957] - (1972). Seventeen issues, all very good plus or better in printed wrappers, with seven having rusty staples. The unaccountably rare #4 is Larry Eigner’s copy, a bit rumpled as usual, with his pencil notes on the rear cover. #6 and #8 have foxing to covers, but the latter is SIGNED by Bukowski at his contribution. The first issue presents work by Joel Oppenheimer, Louis Dudek, Raymond Souster, Lawrence Ferlinghetti (artwork), James Boyar May, Jonathan Williams, Larry Eigner, Langston Hughes, and many others. Hearse would become a major vehicle for Charles Bukowski and other stalwarts of the mimeo scene. For the run:
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    [COMPLETE RUNS]. Hare, David. ed.
    $5,000.00
    NY: VVV (1942-1944). Four numbers in three issues (2/3 being a double) in wrappers. Droplet mark to the front cover, of #1, with sunned spine, #2/3 near fine with original chicken wire replaced, #4 has a small droplet mark on rear cover and light wear to yapp bottom edge, else very near fine. Housed in a custom clamshell box by Peggy Gotthold at Foolscap Press. Covers by Max Ernst, Marcel Duchamp, and Matta, respectively. A major Surrealist vehicle presenting work by the usual suspects (Breton and Ernst were editorial advisors), but still: WCW, Caillois, Lévi-Strauss, Aimé Césaire, Leonora Carrington, Valentine Penrose, Arthur Cravan, Robert Motherwell, Irving Penn, Picasso, Tanguy, and that’s just the first issue. For the run:
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    [COMPLETE RUNS]. Hejinian, Lyn and Barrett Watten. eds.
    $450.00
    Berkeley & Oakland: Poetics Journal (1982-1998). Ten issues, growing larger from an initial 80 pp to a concluding 294 pp with the last volume including a series index. All issues near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers but for the top edge of #1 being foxed. A L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E vehicle, with each issue structured around broad topics: knowledge, the person, elsewhere, postmodern?, no/narrative, etc. For the run:
  • Kayak 1-64 (complete).
    [COMPLETE RUNS]. Hitchcock, George. ed.
    $2,500.00
    San Francisco & Santa Cruz: Kayak (1964-1984). 64 issues, all fine in stapled wrappers. One of the best, and longest-lasting, little mags known for its surrealism-inspired clippings of nineteenth-century engravings, fondness for the “found poem,” and no fear of translation. Bly, Antin, Atwood, Levine, Ammons, Merwin, Simic, Knott, Tate, Roditi, Berry, Pillin, Blazek, Carver, Valaoritis, Beiles, Sexton, Snyder, and many many others. For the run:
  • Genesis West 1-7 + supplement.
    [COMPLETE RUNS]. Lish, Gordon and Barney Childs. eds.
    $650.00
    Burlingame: Chrysalis West Foundation (1962-1964). Eight issues (1-7 + supplement), all fine in illustrated wrappers with the supplement volume fine in stapled wrappers. The first issue alone has work by Jack Gilbert, Paul Bowles, Denise Levertov, Grace Paley, La Monte Young, and many others.Middle issues include Enslin, Levertov, Wakoski, Wild, Edson, Stafford, Corso, Mac Low, Kesey, Barthelme, Whalen, and others. The supplement is made up of poems accepted or publication by editor Barney Childs, who was informed that Genesis West would no longer publish poems, hence this collection. Complete sets of this periodical in fine condition are uncommon. For the run:
  • Poetry Dial 1: 1 - 1: 2 (complete).
    [COMPLETE RUNS]. Myers, J. William.ed.
    $40.00
    South Bend: Poetry Dial (1960-1961). 56 + 48 pp. Two issues, both near fine in illustrated wrappers. Contributions by Ciardi, Eshlemen, Louis Ginsberg, Kreymborg, William Carlos Williams, Judson Crews, Samuel Hazo, and many others. For the pair: