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Shepherds of the Mist.
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$100.00NY: Atheneum, 1972. First edition. 371 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Cover art by Guy Fleming. Second novel by Hopkins. Review slip laid in. Young 1881 (1972 UK ed). -
$45.00London: Bertram Rota, 1970. First edition, lettered & signed issue. 62 pp. Fine in full brown cloth with gilt stamping to spine and front cover. No dust jacket, as issued. One of 26 lettered copies SIGNED by Hopkins. -
$450.00Prahran: Champion (1983). First edition. 4to. [228 pp]. Fine in illustrated boards. One of 250 copies. Flexidisc present. An elaborate artist’s book, picking up where Time/Life left off. Accompanied by the accordion-fold promotional flyer, illustrated with photographs by Peter Lyssiotis. -
$45.00Basel & Hannover: Kestner-Gesellschaft (1995). First edition. 103 pp w/list of installations and select bibliography. Fine in glossy printed boards. No dust jacket, as issued. Illustrated with color images. Texts in German and English. Still in original shrinkwrap. -
$300.00London & NY: Vision Press/St. Martin’s Press (1992). First US edition. 168 pp w/index. Fine in fine dust jacket. Hornby’s first book. Chapters on Raymond Carver, Anne Tyler, Bobbie Ann Mason, Richard Ford, Jayne Anne Phillips and Joy Williams, Tobias Wolff, André Dubus, and The New Yorker Short Story. -
$35.00Madley: Five Seasons Press (1982). First edition, numbered issue. [8 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. One of 220 numbered copies on Rives mould made paper. Poems by Horovitz and Garfitt, with brush drawings by Halsey. -
$75.00London: New Departures, 1971. First edition, numbered & signed issued. 38 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket that is lightly rubbed. One of 50 numbered copies SIGNED by Horovitz with a full page holograph poem “Pretty as a Picture” penned on the first leaf. This book constitutes issue #9 of New Departures magazine. -
$50.00NY: Arts, Inc., (1951). First US edition. 118 pp. Light foxing to top edges, corners tapped, else near fine in near fine dust jacket. Small mark on second leaf. Three novelettes by the Czech literary exile. The sixth of the Golden Griffin books. -
$75.00London: Michael Joseph (1958). First edition. 238 pp. Page edges lightly toned, else very near fine in near fine dust jacket with a small stain to the top edge of the front flap. Autobiography by the author of ROGUE MALE. While not quite as thrilling as the lives of his protagonists, Household still had his share of experiences. -
$450.00London: British Film Institute, 1960-1969/70. 29:2 - 39:1 Forty-two issues. A bit musty, else all near fine or better in stapled wrappers. An unbroken decade-long stretch of this unflagging periodical. Founded in 1932, and still running. Notable for the editorial policy of reviewing “art house” films in addition to those in general release. An important decade for film, as the Hollywood studio system declined as independent and underground film asserted themselves. -
$250.00Berkeley: Tuumba, 1984. First edition. [28 pp]. Near fine in stapled wrappers with some light edgewear. One of 450 numbered copies. INSCRIBED by Howe on the title page, “For Eileen / from Fanny.” Tuumba 48. -
$250.00Windsor: Awede, 1987. First edition. [54 pp]. Very near fine in printed wrappers. Letterpress printed in two colors inside and out. SIGNED by Howe on the title page. -
$125.00NY: Montemora Foundation (1982). First edition. [72 pp]. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. A book-length poem, issued as a “Montemora Supplement.” -
$100.00NY: Bonacio & Saul/Grove Press, 1954. First edition. 48 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. A sharp copy of Howes' second collection. -
$75.00Pawlet: Banyan Press, 1948. First edition. 40 pp. Fine in full dark blue cloth with printed spine label. Lacks the unprinted waxpaper dust jacket. One of 250 numbered copies on Arches paper. Howes’ first book. -
$35.00San Francisco: Auerhahn, 1963. First edition. 29 pp. Fine in wrappers and fine integral printed dust jacket. One of 750 copies on Curtis Rag paper. Hoyem's first book, a collection of poems. Auerhahn 22. -
$15.00Santa Barbara: Christpher’s Books, 1972. First edition. 16mo. 24 pp. Very near fine in printed wrappers. One of 650 copies. Poems “Written while in the custody of the state of California, 1971-2.” -
$350.00London: Rainbow Press (1976). First edition, numbered & signed issue. 16mo. 65 pp. Fine in full blue leather with silver stamping in near fine publisher’s slipcase. Poems with illustrations by the author. One of 200 (of 226) numbered copies SIGNED by Hughes. Sagar & Tabor A48. -
$450.00[North Tawton]: Morrigu Press (1983). First edition. [4 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers with pasted-on cover label. Printed on an Albion hand-press in two colors. One of 75 numbered copies on Roma paper SIGNED by Hughes. -
$450.00[North Tawton]: Morrigu Press (1983). First edition. [4 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers with pasted-on cover label. One of 75 numbered copies on Roma paper SIGNED by Hughes. A late item from the press of Nicholas Hughes. -
$350.00Crediton: Richard Gilbertson [1970]. First edition, withdrawn issue. [8 pp]. Fine in printed marbled-paper wrappers with rivit binding. Withdrawn due to a transposition of two lines in the poem, and Hughes' disapproval of the wrappers. Although 100 numbered, signed and dated copies were projected, almost all of them - the bibliographers noting only one exception - were left unnumbered, unsigned, and undated, and never officially released. Sagar & Tabor A21a.1. -
$100.00London: Words Press (nd). First edition, numbered & signed issue. Single sheet folded twice (8 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches, closed). Poems by Lyman Andrews, Edwin Morgan, Ted Hughes and Jeremy Reed. One of 50 numbered copies SIGNED by all contributors. -
$200.00NY: Norton (1979). First edition. 109 pp. Light foxing along top edge, else near fine in near fine dust jacket with faint sunning to spine. INSCRIBED by Hugo to a fellow poet, “For Kenneth / now, if you will just / follow instructions / Love, / Dick.” -
$150.00Chicago: Aldine Publishing Company (1970). First edition. xix + 180 pp w/index. Fine in near fine dust jacket with three short edge-tears and a small bookseller label on the front flap. Foreword by Lee Rainwater. Sociologist Humphrey’s “imaginative” research method, “passing as a deviant” to observe and interview, was roundly criticized and stands as an example of questionable research ethics. -
$35.00Waukesha: Trevor Huskey (2017). First edition. [16 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. One of 40 numbered copies SIGNED by Huskey. Seven poems and an equal number of color and black and white photo works. -
$200.00Detroit: Artists’ Workshop Press, 1967. First edition. vii + 108 pp. Light sunning, wrinkles, and several short splits to spine, else near fine in side-stapled wrappers with a small stain to rear panel. Front cover design by John Sinclair. Despite the large limitation (1000 copies), uncommon. Later reprinted by the Coach House Press. WB/12. -
$100.00NY: Dutton (1930). First US edition. 305 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Translated from the original Spanish by Arthur Livingston. A fresh bright copy of this novel that “captured the essence of the whole Spanish Conquest, and the aging half-crazy Columbus has never been more truly and terribly presented.” -
$25.00Berkeley, London, Melbourne: Episodic Press, 2016. First edition. Square 12mo. [20 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers and cardstock sleeve. Eight full-color watercolor illustrations with Imazu’s introduction. One of 150 numbered copies SIGNED by Kyoko. The first, and so far only, book from our press, but we’ve been talking... -
$150.00NY: Random House (1962). First edition. xi + 299 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Review slip laid in. Young 1950*. -
$25.00London: Eyre Methuen (1980). First edition. 338 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket. Front and rear cover portraits by Don Bachardy. Beginning with his 1939 arrival in the US to Prabhavananda’s death in 1976, Isherwood details their long friendship, and his own spiritual struggles. -
$200.00NY: Knopf, 2005. First US edition. 288 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by Ishiguro on the title page. His sixth novel, shortlisted for the Booker Prize, source for the eponymous film. -
$25.00Berkeley: Tree, 1973. First edition. 89 pp. Light offsetting to endpapers from flaps, else fine in wrappers and fine printed dust jacket. Introduction by Rosmarie Waldrop, who also translated this volume from the original French.