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$50.00San Francisco: Wharf Theatre [1967]. First edition. 11 x 7 3/4 inch illustrated broadside. Two tiny edge tears, one corner crease. In all, very good plus. After a legally tumultuous first year (1966), the play would go on to win Best Director and Best Actress in the 1967/8 Obie Theatre Awards.
$20.00(np): Frontier Press, 1969. First edition. [12 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. Designed and printed by Graham Mackintosh.
$100.00[Portland]: 23rd Avenue Books/First Choice Books, 1998. First edition. 18 x 12 inch illustrated broadside, printed in three colors. Fine. One of 200 (of 250) numbered copies SIGNED by McCourt. An excerpt from McCourt’s celebrated memoir.
$250.00Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1964. First edition. 31 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Poems with illustrations by Rolf Gérard. McCullers’ last book.
$10.00Berkeley: Twowindows Press (1975). First edition. 32mo. [12 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. Cover art by d.t. tremons. One of 300 copies on Curtis Rag paper. A long poem.
$45.00Berkeley: Peter Koch (1994). First edition. Eleven 5 3/4 x 3 3/4 inch letterpress printed cards, together with a folded cover sheet, all housed in a printed cardstock box. All elements fine, but for a few light spots to the box. One of 500 copies.
$150.00NY: Doubleday (2002). First US edition. 351 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by McEwan on the title page. Shortlisted for the Booker Prize. The source for the 2007 film of the same title.
$125.00London: London Limited Edition/Jonathan Cape (1987). First edition, numbered & signed issue. 220 pp. Fine in marbled paper-covered boards with cloth spine. Very near fine unprinted tissue dust jacket. One of 150 numbered copies SIGNED by McEwan. Winner of the 1987 Whitbread Novel Award.
$20.00Toronto: Weed Flower & Ganglia Press, 1972. First edition. 16mo. 27 pp. Near fine in stapled wrappers. One of 500 copies. Twenty-one short poems, issued as grOnk IS #1.
$40.00Dublin: Raven Arts Press (1989). First edition. 96 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. McNamee’s first book, a novella and three stories.
$35.00San Francisco: Auguste Press, 2014. First edition. 4to. [66 pp]. Fine in side-stapled wrappers. Cover art by George Herms. One of 250 copies. Poems.
$25.00Sweden: Ives Street Press, 1988. First edition. [18 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. One of 140 numbered copies on Frankfurt White paper SIGNED by McPherson. McPherson’s poem paired with a calligraphic design, printed in five colors. Original prospectus laid-in.
$450.00Newark: Janus Press (1997). First edition. [34 pp]. Fine in decorated wrappers and fine publisher’s clamshell case, but for a tiny scuff on the spine. Verse alternating with beautiful and elaborate flat non-adhesive paper constructions. Design by Claire Van Vliet, executed by Audrey Holden and Lulie Larus. The boxes were made by Judi Conant and Mary Richardson. One of 150 numbered copies SIGNED by McPherson, Van Vliet, Holden, and Richardson.
$50.00Bloomington & London: Indiana University Press (1970). First edition. 71 pp. Very near fine in like dust jacket. SIGNED by McPherson on the title page. Her first book of poems.
$75.00Portland & West Burke: Trace Editions/Janus Press, 1985. First edition, signed issue. [24 pp]. Fine in full floral cloth with printed spine label. No dust jacket, as issued. Illustrations and design by Claire Van Vliet. One of 150 copies SIGNED by McPherson and Van Vliet.
$35.00San Francisco: Meadow Press, 1980. First edition, numbered & signed issue. [28 pp]. Fine in marbled paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed cover label. No dust jacket, as issued. Typeset by Wesley B. Tanner and printed by Leigh McLellan in two colors. One of 100 numbered copies on Ingres Antique Laid paper SIGNED by McPherson and McLellan.
$75.00[Berkeley]: Hipparchia, 1976. First edition, lettered & signed issue. [42 pp]. Very near fine in full red cloth with gilt stamping to spine and front cover (gilt a bit dull). Designed and printed by Eileen Callahan. One of 26 lettered copies SIGNED by Meltzer and Brandi with the illustrations hand-colored by Brandi.
$25.00Albuquerque: La Alameda Press (2004). First edition. 154 pp w/notes. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Meltzer’s epic poem on the mid-20th century scene, enhanced by b&w photographs.
$35.00[Berkeley]: Oyez Press, 1973. First edition. [16 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. One of 250 copies. Designed and printed by Graham Mackintosh for friends of the poet and the press. SIGNED by Meltzer on the front cover with a drawing.
$40.00New Haven: Penny Poems, 1959. First edition. 10 x 7 inch illustrated broadside. Very near fine. Meltzer’s fourth appearance in the Penny Poems Series, and published the same year as his first solo book RAGAS.
$85.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1976. First edition, lettered & signed issue. 139 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Very near fine acetate dust jacket. One of 26 lettered copies SIGNED by Meltzer with an original drawing.
$350.00North Hollywood: Essex House (1968). First editions. 160 + 160 + 160 pp. Three volumes, all very near fine in illustrated wrappers with a “not for resale” stamp on the bottom edge of first volume. THE AGENCY, THE AGENT, and HOW MANY BLOCKS IN THE PILE? Review slip in volume 3. Norman Spinrad contributes a postscript to the second and third volumes. Young 2647-2649. For the trilogy:
$45.00Milwaukee: Membrane Press (1981). First edition. 32mo. [48 pp]. Fine in printed wrappers. Dated (18:I:82) and INSCRIBED by Meltzer to his Oyez Press publishers Robert and Dorothy Hawley, “For the Hawleys / Love / David” with a nice drawing.
$100.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1984. First edition, lettered & signed issue. 174 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine acetate dust jacket. One of 26 lettered copies SIGNED by Meltzer with an original drawing tipped-in after the title page.
$25.00[Berkeley]: Oyez (1977). First edition. 149 pp w/text-sources. Fine in very near fine dust jacket.
$35.00San Francisco: Auerhahn Press, 1962. First edition. [16 pp]. Near fine in saddle-stitched wrappers. 750 copies printed letterpress by Hoyem and Haselwood. Auerhahn Pamphlet No. 2. Auerhahn 19.
$15.00(np): Wingbow (1976). First printing of this revised edition. 256 pp. Near fine in printed wrappers. Interviews with Everson, Ferlinghetti, McClure, Rexroth, and Welch. Originally published under the title THE SAN FRANCISCO POETS.
$20.00Hereford: Five Seasons Press, 2016. First edition. 127 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers. SIGNED by Merchant on the title page. A further development of the themes and modes tackled in SOME BUSINESS OF AFFINITY.
$25.00Hereford: Five Seasons Press, 2006. First edition. 272 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by Merchant on the title page. Translations, reworkings, interpretations, and responses with over forty illustrations.
$35.00NY: Grossman (1968). First US edition. [48 pp]. Fine in near fine dust jacket with light toning to spine and extrems. Merchant introduces and translates George Seferis, Andreas Embiricos, Oddyseus Elytis, Yannis Ritsos, Takis Sinopoulos, and Eleni Vakalo.
$25.00Berkeley: Tree, 1975. First edition. [56 pp]. Fine in wrappers and fine illustrated dust jacket. Poems.
$3,500.00NY: Privately Printed, 1942. First edition. 72 pp. Very near fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine. Lacks original unprinted glassine dust jacket. Dated (1980) and INSCRIBED by Merrill to his longtime editor at Atheneum Harry Ford and his wife Kathleen, “For Harry + Kathleen / - who will share the fate of / Paolo + Francesca if they / read further than this page / James.” Merrill’s first book, published by his father when James was sixteen.