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Necessary Distance: Essays and Criticism.
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$250.00London: 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. -
$30.00Cardiff: 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. -
$25.00Milwaukee: Gunrunner Press (1969). First edition. [20 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. -
$75.00NY: 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*. -
$25.00Los 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. -
$35.00NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (2003). First US edition. 51 pp w/notes. Fine in fine dust jacket. -
$75.00Santa 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. -
$125.00Berkeley: 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. -
$40.00NY: 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. -
$45.00NY: 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. -
$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. -
$75.00London: 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. -
$35.00Granada: 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.” -
$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. -
$55.00London: 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. -
$25.00San 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. -
$50.00NY: 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. -
$250.00Cincinnati: 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 -
$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. -
$125.00Cincinnati: 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. -
$20.00Cardiff: 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. -
$45.00Prahran: 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. -
$75.00Los Angeles: Little Caesar (1982). First edition. 95 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers; a trade paperback original. Cover and book design by Henk Elenga/Hard Werken. Small poster reproducing the front cover art laid in. -
$45.00Barton: Something Else Press, 1971. First edition. 424 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket with wrap-around band (also fine), printing a note on Mac Low by John Cage. “In STANZAS FOR IRIS LEZAK, Mac Low has created a sort of cinema of words and word sequences, far more interesting than its obvious originality would suggest.” - from the jacket flap. -
$50.00Barrytown: Station Hill, 1979. First trade edition. 78 pp. Paperclip indent to first leaf, else very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. A suite of photographs by Peter Moore concludes the book. Review slip laid in. -
$55.00NY: Something Else Press (1966). First edition. 14 pp. Near fine in stapled wrappers. Embossed ownership label of Denise Levertov inside front cover. Dated (3/18/70) and INSCRIBED by Mac Low, “For Denise & Mitch / with love / Jackson.” Great Bear Pamphlet #10. -
$20.00London: MacGibbon & Kee (1969). First edition. 57 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. -
$250.00Preston: Harris Press (1967). First edition. [18 pp]. Very near fine in sewn wrappers. Introductory note by Duncan Glen. Illustrated with drawings by Alan D. Powell. First separate appearance of this long poem, which appeared originally in 1934 as part of MacDiarmid’s collection STONY LIMITS AND OTHER POEMS. One of 200 numbered copies on Glastonbury antique laid paper. SIGNED by Glen on the first leaf. -
$75.00Edinburgh: K.D. Duval (1963). First edition, numbered & signed issue. 18 pp. Fine in sewn wrappers. Eight poems by MacDiarmid. Cover image, “Self-Portrait” by Johnstone. One of 100 numbered copies SIGNED by MacDiarmid. -
$100.00London: Macgibbon & Kee (1969). First edition. 237 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. INSCRIBED by MacInnes on the title page, “For Joan / with all good wishes / Colin / Macinnes.” -
$350.00Berlin: O. von Holten (1929). First edition, deluxe numbered & signed issue. 42 pp. Fine in full red leather with gold details. One of 300 numbered copies on Imperial Japan paper SIGNED by Mackay. From the collection of publisher Samuel Fischer (S. Fischer Verlag), with his small bookplate inside the front cover. -
$55.00NY: Braziller (1982). First US edition. 174 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. SIGNED by Mac Laverty. His second collection of stories.