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  • Mulberry Street: A Libretto.
    LEWIS, Janet.
    $100.00
    (np): J & J Dermont, 1981. First edition, lettered & signed issue. [24 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers and integral printed dust jacket. One of 10 lettered copies on Ticonderoga laid text paper SIGNED by Lewis. Nicely printed in three colors by the salt-works press.
  • The Valley of the Moon.
    LEWIS, Sinclair.
    $75.00
    (np): Harvard Press for Henry Taylor [1932]. First edition. [4 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. One of 100 numbered copies SIGNED by Taylor. Lewis reviews Jack London’s novel.
  • Blasting and Bombardiering: Autobiography (1914-1926).
    LEWIS, Wyndham.
    $500.00
    London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1937. First edition, second binding. 312 pp w/index. Some light foxing to page edges, faint evidence of ownership name removed from the front free endpaper. In all, near fine in near fine dust jacket with two short closed tears to the top edge of the front panel. Morrow & Lafourcade A26.
  • One-Way Song.
    LEWIS, Wyndham.
    $50.00
    London: Methuen (1960). Second edition. 132 pp. Fine in very near fine, price-clipped dust jacket with a touch of tanning. Foreword by T.S. Eliot. This second edition has several changes and printer’s errors not in the limited first edition. Gallup B82.
  • The Old Gang and the New Gang.
    LEWIS, Wyndham.
    $200.00
    London: Desmond Harmsworth, 1933. First edition. 62 pp. Very near fine in near fine dust jacket with darkened spine. The first of two bindings. Morrow & Lafourcade A20.
  • Satire & Fiction aka Enemy Pamphlets No. 1.
    LEWIS, Wyndham. ed.
    $200.00
    London: Arthur Press [1930]. First edition. 63 pp. Tiny chip to one upper corner, else near fine in illustrated wrappers. Occasioned by the response to his satirical novel THE APES OF GOD, designed to add fuel to the fire. Morrow & Lafourcade C8.
  • Sculpture & Drawings.
    LICHTENSTEIN, Roy.
    $125.00
    Washington DC: Corcoran Gallery (1999). First edition. Folio. 247 pp w/chronology & bibliography. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Introduction by Jack Cowart. Contributions by Cassandra Lozano, Naomi Spector, and Austín Arteaga. Profusely illustrated with color reproductions.
  • A Life of Stephen Dedalus.
    LIDDY, James.
    $20.00
    San Francisco: White Rabbit, 1969. First edition. [20 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers and fine printed dust jacket. One of 500 copies. Johnston A49.
  • Chamber Pot Music.
    LIDDY, James.
    $150.00
    Berkeley: Hit & Run Press (1982). First edition, numbered & signed issue. [20 pp]. Fine in gilt-stamped green boards. No dust jacket, as issued. Printed dedication to Kay Boyle. Frontis an original etching. One of 50 numbered copies SIGNED by Liddy.
  • Cold Comfort: Selected Poems 1970-1996.
    LIFSHIN, Lyn.
    $75.00
    Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow, 1997. First edition, publisher’s copy. 278 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine acetate dust jacket. Designated “Publisher’s Copy” on the colophon page and SIGNED by Lifshin with an original artwork. Laid into this copy is a letter from Lifshin to John Marin, Black Sparrow’s publisher, in part expressing her pleasure at this being her first book with the press.
  • Mr. Derelict.
    LIU, Ngo.
    $250.00
    London: George Allen & Unwin (1948). First UK edition. 167 pp. A few small spots of foxing to fore-edge, else near fine in near fine dust jacket. Translated from the original Chinese by H.Y. Yang and G.M. Taylor. An abridged translation of this 1905 Chinese novel, in which a wandering physician witnesses and anticipates trouble for the country, likened to junk in danger of sinking.
  • Twelve Lyrics and Liu.
    LLOYD, Andrew.
    $30.00
    Cardiff: Second Aeon Publications, 1973. First trade edition. Small 4to. [28 pp]. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers. Cover art by Andrzej Jackowski. One of 238 (of 250) copies. Poems verging on the concrete.
  • Dead Cities, Automobiles, Wars.
    LOCKE, Duane.
    $25.00
    Milwaukee: Gunrunner Press (1969). First edition. [20 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers.
  • Destination Nowhere.
    LOCKWOOD, Tom.
    $75.00
    NY: Castle Books (1966). First edition. 192 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Laid into this copy is a promotional flyer from distributor Village Books and Press featuring this book which they describe as “‘The Lady Chatterley’s Lover’ of special fiction.” Young 2376*.
  • The Leaves.
    LOEWINSOHN, Ron.
    $25.00
    Los Angeles: Black Sparrow, 1973. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 27 pp. Small mark on front panel, else fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Near fine acetate dust jacket. One of 200 numbered copies SIGNED by Loewinsohn. Original prospectus accompanies. Morrow & Cooney 140b.
  • All Day Permanent Red: The First Battle Scenes of Homer’s ILIAD Rewritten.
    LOGUE, Christopher.
    $35.00
    NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (2003). First US edition. 51 pp w/notes. Fine in fine dust jacket.
  • The Grist Mill.
    LONG, Haniel.
    $75.00
    Santa Fe: Rydal Press, 1945. First edition. 79 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with a small chip to crown. Errata slip tipped-in. Dated (Dec 6, 1945) and INSCRIBED by Long, “Dear Matt- / With my warm good wishes / Haniel.” University of New Mexico professor T(homas) M(atthew) Pearce’s copy, with his pencil notes to first leaf, and a typed poem by Tony Long, pasted to the verso of the last leaf, with Pearce’s annotation.
  • Po Tree & Illustrations.
    LONIDIER, Lynn.
    $125.00
    Berkeley: Berkeley Free Press, 1967. First edition. 42 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. Drawings by Betty and Shirley Wong. Lonidier’s first book, an adventurous collection of poems with integrated artwork.
  • Six Arguments.
    LOPATE, Carol B.
    $40.00
    NY: Columbia Review Press (1965). First edition. 4to. 103 pp. Very near fine in side-stapled wrappers. One of 350 copies. First publication of the second season in this sequence.
  • Blood Wedding and Yerma.
    LORCA, Federico García.
    $45.00
    NY: TCG Translations, 1994. First edition. xiii + 135 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Introduction by Melia Bensussen. Translations by Langston Hughes and W.S. Merwin respectively.
  • Cristobical.
    LORCA, Federico García.
    $25.00
    [Boulder]: Society of Spanish and Spanish-American Studies [1986]. First edition. [28 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. García Lorca's original Spanish text appears both icn facsimile of his manuscript and transcribed in type. An undated piece for “el teatro de guiñol,” written c. 1921-24, and here edited with an introduction and notes by Piero Menarini. An offprint, with specially printed wrappers, from Anales de la Literatura Espanola Contemporanea, Vol. 11, No. 1-2.
  • Sun and Shadow.
    LORCA, Federico García.
    $75.00
    London: Enitharmon Press, 1972. First edition, 19 pp. Fine in paper-covered boards with cloth spine. Near fine unprinted glassine dust jacket with small tears and a chip. Translated from the original Spanish by Kathleen Raine and R.M. Nadal. French translation by Marcelle Auclair. Includes a facsimile of the original manuscript, and two previously unpublished drawings by Lorca. One of 225 numbered copies on Abbey Mills Cream Laid paper. Halliwell 29.
  • Tres Dialogos.
    LORCA, Federico García.
    $35.00
    Granada: Universidad de Granada, 1985. First edition. [36 pp]. Fine in printed wrappers. Nota Introductoria by Manuel Fernández-Montesinos. Three dialogues, including “Diálogo con Luis Buñuel.” One of 1000 numbered copies. The text appears both in facsimile of the poet's manuscript and transcribed in type. No. 3 in the publisher's series, “Aula de Poesía.”
  • Medusa: A Portrait.
    LOVECRAFT, H.P.
    $30.00
    (np): Tom Collins (1975). First edition. [8 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. Afterword by Tom Collins. One of 500 (of 526) numbered copies on Tweedweave paper, printed at the Oliphant Press. A satirical poem published originally in 1921, under a pseudonym.
  • A Case of Spirits.
    LOVESEY, Peter.
    $55.00
    London: Macmillan (1975). First edition. 160 pp. Pages toned (cheap paper) else very near fine in like dust jacket. SIGNED by Lovesey on the title page. A novel of Victorian occult.
  • Goethe and False Subjectivity.
    LOWENTHAL, Leo.
    $25.00
    San Francisco: Greenwood Press, 1989. First edition. [16 pp]. Very near fine in illustrated wrappers. Wrap-around cover photograph by Dennis Letbetter. Translated from the original German by Steven Stoltenberg. A commemorative speech delivered on the 150th anniversary of Goethe’s death. One of 500 copies on Mohawk Supefine text.
  • Dark as the Grave Wherein My Friend Is Laid.
    LOWRY, Malcolm.
    $50.00
    NY: New American Library (1968). First edition. xxiii + 255 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Preface by Douglas Day. Seven hundred pages of notes and drafts uncompleted at Lowry’s death, here edited into shape by Margerie Lowry and Day. Woolmer A9a.
  • Hutton Street.
    LOWRY, Robert.
    $250.00
    Cincinnati: The Little Man Press (1940). First edition. 36 pp. Very near fine in stapled wrappers. Cover art and internal illustrations by James Flora (uncredited). SIGNED by Lowry on the title page. The Little Man No. 2
  • The Journey Out: 3 Stories.
    LOWRY, Robert.
    $125.00
    [Bari, Italy]: Piccolo Uomo (1945). First edition. 16mo. 95 pp. Very near fine in illustrated wrappers and fine dust jacket. One of 350 numbered copies SIGNED by Lowry. Collects “The Pilgrim,” “The Ticket, the Train, the Journey Out,” and “The Church.” Rarely encountered in the original printed dust jacket.
  • Pip Pap Po: a book of many things.
    LOWRY, Robert. ed.
    $125.00
    Cincinnati: The Little Man Press (1940). First edition. 32 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. Cover art by James Flora (uncredited). Prose contributions by Robert Lowry, Lee G. Crutchfield, Jr., Weldon Kees, Charles Malmstedt, and Herbert Hunter. One of three books making up the 2nd issue of The Little Man quarterly.
  • Greek Images.
    LYKIARD, Alexis.
    $20.00
    Cardiff: Second Aeon [1971]. First edition. 16 pp. Near fine in illustrated wrappers with some scattered pale foxing. Poems on the 150th anniversary of Greek Independence in tribute to all “suffering under the brutality of a corrupt and illegal military regime.” The 29th Second Aeon book, issued in an edition of 350 copies.
  • Journey of a Wise Electron... But She Could Sing and Dance Too (Stirring Stories for Grils) and This Little Man Went to Work.
    LYSSIOTIS, Peter.
    $45.00
    Prahran: Champion Books (1981). First edition. Small 4to. [146 pp]. Near fine in wrappers and near fine dust jacket. Three interrelated narratives via photos, photomontages, and text. An early book by Lyssiotis, and a signature book for the press.