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They Forage at Night.
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Center for Advanced Visual Studies.
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Subtotal: $185.00
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$150.00NY: Angel Hair Books (1973). First edition, numbered & signed issue. Small 4to. [50 pp]. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Cover art and internal illustrations by George Schneeman. One of 26 numbered copies SIGNED by Berkson and Schneeman. -
$35.00Grindstone City: Alternative Press (1987). First edition. 11 x 7 3/4 inch illustrated broadside, printed in two colors. Fine. Originally included in Alternative Press double issue 14/15, but also available separately. -
$75.00Bolinas: Smithereens Press (1982). Second printing. 4to. [36 pp]. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers with a few trivial marks. Cover art by Lynn O’Hare. INSCRIBED by Berkson on the title page to San Francisco gallerist Paule Anglim, “For Paule - / A Classic: / Merry Christmas 1989 / with our love, - Bill” afterwhich O’Hare has signed “Lynn.” -
$45.00[San Francisco]: Bill Berkson, 2006. First edition. 4to. [40 pp]. Fine in side-stapled wrappers. Cover photograph by Constance Lewallen. One of 12 copies produced by Berkson. -
$20.00Berkeley: Sand Dollar, 1975. First printing of this new revised edition (originally published by Tibor De Nagy in 1961). [48 pp]. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Cover art by Norman Bluhm. This edition contains some new poems, and some corrections and additions. Sand Dollar 18. -
$25.00Cambridge: Zoland Books (2000). First edition. 125 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Cover art and internal drawings by Joe Brainard. Laid into this copy are two notes from the publisher to Joanne Kyger, presenting this copy, and thanking her for providing an endorsement that was used on the rear cover. -
$25.00[Victoria]: Cuneiform Press, 2007. First edition. 109 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Cover art a drawing by Philip Guston. One of 500 copies. The text of seven lectures with Berkson’s introduction. -
$125.00Berkeley: Poltroon Press, 1989. First trade paperback printing. 97 pp. Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Cover by Frances Butler. Twelve stories. -
$3,500.00Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow, 1993. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 214 pp. Faint foxing to the top edges, else very near fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Near fine unprinted clear acetate dust jacket. One of 100 numbered copies SIGNED by Berlin. Additionally INSCRIBED by Berlin, “Aug. 1993 / for Bob / with thanks, + love, / always / Lucia.” Laid into this copy is a thirty-two word ALS from Berlin dated August 19, 1993 in part presenting this book, and apologizing for the oversight. The recipient is Robert Callahan of the Turtle Island Foundation, who published Berlin’s second book, ANGELS LAUNDROMAT in 1977. -
$850.00Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow, 1999. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 240 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine acetate dust jacket. One of 100 numbered copies SIGNED by Berlin. Her third collection of stories, and the last published during her lifetime. -
$75.00NY: Simon & Schuster (1978). First edition. 288 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. A psychological thriller. Review slip laid in. Young 265*. -
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$2,500.00Los Angeles: John Martin [1967]. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 25 x 22 1/4 inch poster, lithographed in three colors. Very near fine. One of 100 numbered copies SIGNED by Berman. Morrow & Cooney 12a. -
$450.00[NY]: Sea Cliff Press, 1983. First edition. [24 pp]. Fine in sewn rose-colored printed wrappers. Original etching by Sultan as a frontispiece. One of 90 numbered copies SIGNED by Bernard and INSCRIBED by Sultan, “Black Tulip Oct 1983 D.S.” Original printed mailing envelope (near fine) accompanies. -
$350.00Montcalm: Cygnet Press (2000). First printing of this reissue. vii + 99 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Edited by John Byrne, with his introduction. One of 500 (of 750) copies. Originally published in 1935 in a small edition under the pen name “Adela Quebec.” -
$35.00London: Quartet (1988). First UK edition. 148 pp. Pages lightly toned, else near fine in near fine dust jacket. Translated from the original German by Ewald Osers. -
$45.00London: Harvill Secker (2008). First edition. 212 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by De Bernières on the title page. -
$150.00Washington DC: Counterpoint (1996). First edition. 342 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket with light sunning to spine. INSCRIBED by Berriault on the half-title page to her publisher Jack Shoemaker and his wife Jane Vandenburgh, “For Jack and Jane / Gratefully / Gina Berriault.” -
$250.00NY: Kulchur Press (1967). First trade paperback printing. Small 4to. 202 pp w/notes & credits. Bend to one lower corner, else very good plus in illustrated wrappers with light wear along spine edges. Collaborative poems with cover art and internal drawings by Joe Brainard. -
$200.00NY: Kulchur (1967). First edition. Small 4to. 202 pp. Light rubbing and edgewear to covers, else solid very good plus in illustrated wrappers. Illustrations throughout by Joe Brainard. -
$450.00London: Cape Goliard Press, 1970. First edition. Small 4to. [104 pp]. Hard bumps to bottom edges, else near fine in illustrated boards. No dust jacket, as issued. One of 50 numbered copies SIGNED by Berrigan, who added “for Michael Brownstein” on the copyright page, and “+ Mike” to the dedication page. Finally, Berrigan has added two words to the poem “Heroin.” -
$250.00Chicago: Yellow Press (1975). First edition. 73 pp. Very near fine in near fine dust jacket with a tiny chip to the base of the front flap fold. INSCRIBED by Berrigan on the front free endpaper, “Dear Ron [Kitaj] / if you don’t have this, / please have it with my / regards and much / affection, / Ted.” -
$1,500.00NY: Lorenz & Ellen Gude, 1964. First edition. 4to. [134 pp]. Covers lightly toned, else near fine in illustrated wrappers. Cover art by Joe Brainard. One of 300 numbered copies. The first separate incarnation of Berrigan’s major poetic statement, dedicated to his friend Joe Brainard, and edited by his friend Ron Padgett. This copy has the unprinted rear cover, and is scarce thus. -
$35.00Berkeley: Counterpoint (2016). First edition. 159 pp w/notes. Fine in fine dust jacket. Sabbath Poems 2014 and 2015 together with “The Presence of Nature in the Natural World: A Long Conversation.” -
$35.00Berkeley: Counterpoint (2014). First edition. Small 4to. 48 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Poems by Berry with full color illustrations by Tom Pohrt. -
$850.00NY: Farrar Straus & Cudahy (1956). First edition. 57 pp w/notes. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Berryman’s first book with Farrar Straus, with whom he would publish for the rest of his life. SIGNED by Berryman on the front free endpaper. Stefanik A7.i.a. -
$75.00Greenfield Center: Greenfield Review Press (1974). First edition. 50 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. Her second book. INSCRIBED by Berssenbrgge (but not signed) “Remember the faculty club!” with a small drawing of a Christmas tree. A signed holograph postcard from Berssenbrugge presenting this copy accompanies. -
$125.00New Hyde Park: University Books (1965). First edition. xxvii + 183 pp w/index. Very near fine in like dust jacket with some shallow edgewear. Introduction by Eve Juster. Besterman considers the history of “seeing beyond the immediate” via transparent or reflective objects. -
$100.00[Berkeley]: Maya Quarto, 1970. First edition, numbered & signed issue. [12 pp]. Light sunning along the fore-edge of the covers, else near fine in sewn wrappers with printed paper cover label. Designed and printed by Clifford Burke at Cranium Press. One of 50 numbered copies on Tovil paper SIGNED by Bialy. Maya Quarto 7. -
$15.00Berkeley: Sand Dollar, 1975. First edition. [20 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. Designed and printed by Clifford Burke. One of 350 (of 376) copies. Sand Dollar 15. -
$50.00NY: Avalon Books (1965). First edition. 192 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket with a small corner crease to the front flap. Explorer Dan Williams, after being lost for forty years, returns to a post nuclear war America, ruled by a class of eugenics-friendly scientists, who are also running machines by removed and reanimated brains. -
$25.00Vancouver: blewointment press (1975). First edition. 16 mo. [32 pp]. Near fine in stapled wrappers. Cover lettering and illustration on second leaf in holograph. One of 300 copies. A concrete poem. -
$75.00San Francisco: Momo’s Press, 1979. First edition. [96 pp]. Fine in full decorated cloth. No dust jacket, as issued. Title page drawings by Basil King. Foreword by George Economou. Original Spanish poems with facing English translations by Blackburn, who made this selection.