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$25.00London: Enitharmon, 1974. First edition. 47 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. One of 300 (of 600) numbered copies. A long poem by Manning, with his cover drawing also tipped-on opposite the title page. Halliwell 43.
$75.00London: Enitharmon Press, 1976. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 34 pp. Fine in paper-covered boards with gilt-stamped leather spine. Near fine unprinted clear plastic dust jacket with a short split to the rear flap fold. Poems. One of 45 numbered copies on Glastonbury Laid paper SIGNED by Manning. This copy is additionally INSCRIBED by Manning on the colophon page to a fellow Enitharmon author, “For Miriam Benkovitz / wishing her strength + joy.” Prospectus laid in. Halliwell 54b.
$100.00London: Enitharmon Press, 1972. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 30 pp. Fine in paper-covered boards with gilt-stamped leather spine. Near fine unprinted acetate dust jacket. t.e.g. One of 75 numbered copies on Abbey Mills Coloured Text paper SIGNED by Manning. Halliwell 30b.
$50.00Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art/Relache (2003). First edition. 95 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Edited by Susan Rosenberg. Includes a conversation by Christian Marclay, Thomas Y. Levin, Thaddeus A. Squire, and Ann Temkin. The Large Glass and the Liberty Bell.
$45.00South San Francisco: Manroot (1974). First edition, lettered & signed issue. [28 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. A twenty-part long poem. One 26 lettered copies SIGNED by Mariah. Young 2503*.
$250.00Berkeley: El León Literary Arts (2009). First edition. 663 pp. Bump to bottom edge, else very near fine in illustrated wrappers. SIGNED by Marlantes on the title page. Picked up by Atlantic Monthly Press shortly after this small press edition, and republished in hardcover to New York Times Best Sellerdom.
$20.00Toronto: Coach House, 1977. First edition. [94 pp]. Near fine in wrappers. One of 1000 copies.
$85.00NY & London: Monthly Review Press (1974). First US edition. 505 pp. Lower corners tapped, two small stains to fore-edge. In all, near fine in near fine dust jacket with some light war to base and crown of spine. Edited by Márquez, with his introduction. Poems in the original Spanish with facing English translations, arranged by country. Review slip accompanies.
$150.00NY: Atheneum, 1961. First edition. 177 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Cover art by Susan Foster. Marshall’s second book, a collection of four novellas.
$100.00NY: Harcourt, Brace & World (1969). First edition. 472 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Marshall’s second novel.
$250.00NY: Citadel Press (1958). First US edition. 160 pp. Fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket with some light wear to crown and along front flap fold. SIGNED by Martin on the title page. Uncommon thus. Young 2539* (UK edition).
$350.00London: Chapman & Hall, 1959. First edition. 254 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with faint sunning to spine. SIGNED by Martin on the title page, with his holograph note to the copyright page, “The reason for the blacked out section on the dust jacket is that we were threatened with a libel suit. I’d been sent a fan letter by another writer called Delanoy. I used his last name for a decadent character, and we were threatened with a libel suit. We settled by blacking out the name on the dust jackets that hadn’t been distributed. Ken Martin.” Young 2541*.
$350.00NY: Random House (1965). Advance reading copy. 373 pp. Light toning to spine, else near fine in illustrated wrappers. SIGNED by Matthiessen on the half-title page. Basis for the film, and National Book Award for Fiction finalist.
$125.00Boston: Shambhala, 1986. Uncorrected proof. 253 pp w/notes. Fine in printed wrappers. SIGNED by Matthiessen on the title page. Publicity letter to the book editor at Time Magazine laid in.
$25.00San Francisco: Inferno Press, 1955. First edition. 39 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards. No dust jacket, as issued. Poems by the editor of the long-running journal TRACE.
$1,500.00NY: Catchword Papers, 1990. First edition, lettered & signed issue. 29 pp. Fine in full blue cloth with gilt stamping to spine. No dust jacket, as issued. One of 26 lettered copies SIGNED by Mayer. Additionally INSCRIBED by Mayer to her friend Bill [Berkson], “Dear Bill, / Happy Birthday! / Here’s my / diploma - / Love, / Bernadette.”
$125.00NY: Art-Rite Publishing (1977). April. [20 pp]. Small nick at base of spine, else very near fine in stapled wrappers. Whole issue devoted to this work of prose, illustration, and photography by Mayer.
$20.00Vancouver: Very Stone House (1969). First edition. 16mo. [12 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. Playful short poems, verging on the concrete.
$75.00Toronto: Anonbeyond Press (1978). First edition. Eight small printed leaves laid into a folder (8 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches, closed). All elements fine. One of 100 numbered copies SIGNED by Smith and McCaffery.
$45.00La Laguna: Zasterle, 2002. First edition. 66 pp w/a note on the title. Fine in printed wrappers. Cover art by Ana Fernández. SIGNED by McCaffery on the title page.
$25.00London: Phoenix House (1998). First edition. 248 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by McCann.
$45.00Santa Fe: Santa Fe Opera (1996). First edition. [48 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. Libretto for this opera based on the Judith Rossner novel of the same title. Music by Tobias Picker. SIGNED by McClatchy on the title page.
$125.00NY: Sea Cliff Press 1987. First edition. [26 pp]. Light toning along top edge, else very near fine in printed wrappers. One of 110 numbered copies on Nideggen paper SIGNED by McClatchy. Original prospectus and signed “Compliments of Sea Cliff Press” slip accompanies.
$150.00Berkeley: Arif Press, 1981. First edition, deluxe numbered issue. [10 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. A poem each by Joanna and Michael, with a frontis by Wesley B. Tanner, who printed and published this book. One of twelve numbered copies with a hand-colored frontis. INSCRIBED by Tanner on the colophon page, “for Jerry + Barb. / Wesley B.”
$75.00NY: Delacorte (1971). First edition. 211 pp. Top edge dusty, else near fine in very good plus dust jacket with light edgewear. INSCRIBED by Blazek, "For Douglas Blazek / Michael McClure" with a constellation of letters across the title page. Collects eleven plays.
$125.00London: Cape Goliard Press, 1969. First edition. [118 pp]. Light foxing to page edges, else near fine in near fine dust jacket with original wrap-around band (bit rubbed, one tear). Mounted cover art on front and back panels by Wallace Berman.
$50.00NY: New Directions (2010). First edition. x + 131 pp w/index. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Cover art by Amy Evans McClure. SIGNED by McClure on the title page.
$100.00Los Angeles: Black Sparrow,, 1974. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 123 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine acetate dust jacket. One of 200 numbered copies SIGNED by McClure. Morrow & Cooney 172b.
$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.
$35.00Saint Paul: Truck Press (1978). First trade edition. 41 pp w/appendix. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Three fold-out plates, illustrated with production photographs by Stewart Brand. INSCRIBED by McClure on the front free endpaper to gallerist Paule Anglim, “For Paule / A / WINK / OF MAL - / LARME / LOVE, / Michael.”
$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.