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  • Fire Gardens: Selected Poems 1956-1969.
    SIMIC, Charles. Translates Ivan V. Lalic.
    $125.00
    NY: New Rivers Press, 1970. First edition. 102 pp. Near fine in illustrated wrappers that are a little rubbed. Publisher’s label to title page correcting publication information. Poems translated by Charles Simic and C.W. Truesdale, and illustrated with drawings by Zivojin Turinski. SIGNED by Lalic, Turinski, Simic, and Truesdale on the front free endpaper.
  • No Ties.
    SIMMONS, James.
    $75.00
    Portrush: Ulsterman Publications (1970). First edition. [12 pp]. Near fine in stapled wrappers. Cover art by Carolyn Mulholland. INSCRIBED by Simmons, “For Walter on the occasion / of his departure for America / Aug. 70 / with love. / James Simmons.”
  • Parflèche.
    SIMMS, Colin.
    $75.00
    Swanse: Galloping Dog Press, 1977. First edition, numbered & signed issue. Oblong 8vo. [38 pp]. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers. Cover by Peter Hodgkiss. Poems written while on travels in the USA and Scotland. One of 10 numbered copies SIGNED by Simms.
  • Cat Pome.
    SIMON, John Oliver.
    $15.00
    Milwaukee: Gunrunner Press (c 1968). First edition. 16mo. [16 pp]. Near fine in stapled wrappers. One of 259 copies.
  • Invisible Green: A Thackeray Phin Mystery.
    SLADEK, John.
    $125.00
    London: Gollancz, 1977. First edition. 186 pp. Light foxing to page edges, else near fine in near fine dust jacket.The second Thackeray Phin novel, a “locked room” mystery in which a group of detective story enthusiasts get picked off.
  • Elizabeth’s Garden: Elizabeth Smart on the Art of Gardening.
    SMART, Elizabeth.
    $75.00
    Toronto: Coach House (1989). First edition. 77 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Edited by Alice Van Wart, with her introduction. Three essays on gardening, followed by Smart’s gardening journals.
  • Ten Poems.
    SMART, Elizabeth.
    $75.00
    [Leamington Spa]: Bath Place Community Arts Press (1981). First edition. [12 pp]. A few light spots to front cover, else near fine in stapled wrapper. One of 100 numbered copies. Other Branch Readings No. 13. While these works all appear in her COLLECTED POEMS (1992) there are some minor changes.
  • Gray Lensman.
    SMITH, Edward E.
    $75.00
    Hicksville: Gnome Press (1951). First printing of this edition. 306 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Cover art by Hubert Rogers. Illustrations by Ric Binkley. The fourth Lensman book.
  • The Tenement: A Novel.
    SMITH, Iain Crichton.
    $45.00
    London: Gollancz, 1985. First edition. 159 pp. Very near fine in like dust jacket. Review slip laid in.
  • Academic Board Poems.
    SMITH, Ken.
    $125.00
    Harpford: Peeks Press (1968). First edition. [10 pp]. Very near fine in printed wrappers. US distributor’s stamp inside the rear cover. Poems by Smith, a teacher there at the time, based on events at the Exeter College of Art in July 1968.
  • Discourteous Self-Service.
    SNEYD, Steve.
    $20.00
    Arlington: Bogg Publications (1983). First edition. 4to. 20 pp. Very near fine in side-stapled wrappers. Cover and internal artwork by Joe Hirst. A Bogg free-for-postage chapbook, series 2, number 2.
  • Six Minnesinger Songs.
    SNODGRASS, W.D.
    $75.00
    Providence: Burning Deck (1983). First edition, lettered & signed issue. [46 pp w/notes]. Light sunning along spine, else very near fine in printed wrappers. One of 26 lettered copies on Barcham Green Charter Oak paper SIGNED by Snodgrass. Music and lyrics in Snodgrass’ English translation.
  • Cormorants.
    SNYDER, Gary.
    $45.00
    Washington DC: Shoemaker & Hoard, 2004. First edition. 12 x 10 inch decorated broadside, printed in two colors on laid paper. Fine. A poem from the then-forthcoming collection DANGER ON PEAKS.
  • Earth Verse / Verso a la Tierra.
    SNYDER, Gary.
    $75.00
    (np): [Jim Normington] 2008. First edition. 11 x 8 1/2 inch illustrated broadside. Fine. One of 20 (of 50) copies printed on the occasion of Snyder’s 78th birthday. At the bottom in the translator’s holograph, “translated by Jim Normington.” SIGNED by Snyder.
  • North Sea Road.
    SNYDER, Gary.
    $40.00
    [San Francisco: Planet Drum Foundation, 1974]. First edition. [8 pp]. Very near fine in stapled wrappers. Snyder's text coupled with Misao Tatewaki's “The Phytogeography of the Islands of the North Pacific.” Originally distributed with copies of PLANET/DRUM. McNeil A48.
  • Passage Through India.
    SNYDER, Gary.
    $45.00
    San Francisco: Grey Fox Press (1983). First trade paperback printing. xi + 100 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Cover photograph by Allen Ginsberg.
  • Riprap.
    SNYDER, Gary.
    $250.00
    Ashland: Origin Press, 1959. Second edition. [34 pp]. Near fine in Japanese-style sewn wrappers with pasted-on cover label. Snyder’s first book, this second edition actually published in 1960, with one typographical correction and the addition of “Crazy Horse Mason” to the dedication page.
  • The Old Ways: Six Essays.
    SNYDER, Gary.
    $125.00
    San Francisco: City Lights Books (1977). First edition. 96 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers. SIGNED by Snyder on the title page. Cook 121.
  • Secret Exhibition: Six California Artists of the Cold War Era.
    SOLNIT, Rebecca.
    $125.00
    San Francisco: City Lights (1990). First edition. 145 pp w/notes, bibliography, & index. Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers with light sunning to spine and a bump to base. The six artists are Wallace Berman, Bruce Conner, Jess, Jay DeFeo, George Herms, and Wally Hedrick. Foreword by Bill Berkson. Illustrated. Solnit’s first book.
  • mishaps, perhaps.
    SOLOMON, Carl.
    $75.00
    [San Francisco]: Beach Books, Texts & Documents (1966). First edition. 60 pp. Small bend to one lower corner, else fine in illustrated wrappers. Cover photograph of Solomon by Jeffery Beach. Edited by Mary Beach with an introduction, “Flash for Carl Solomon,” by Claude Pélieu. Cook 59.
  • WORLDTHEATRE.
    SOLOMON, H. and Steve Balkin.
    $125.00
    NY: Cafe Au Go Go [1965]. First edition. 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 inch flyer. Fine. Three Mondays in October featuring works by Erik Anderson, Andy Warhol, Dick Higgins, Balkin, Al Hansen, Yoko Ono, John Herbert McDowell, Diter Rot, Christo, Nam June Paik, Wolf Vostell, Charlotte Moorman, Alison Knowles, Liz Keen, and Takehisa Kosugi.
  • Picture Bride.
    SONG, Cathy.
    $75.00
    New Haven & London: Yale University Press (1983). First edition. xiv + 85 pp w/glossary. Fine in fine dust jacket. Foreword by Richard Hugo. Volume 78 of the Yale Series of Younger Poets.
  • Letters to Lady Ruth; Queen of the S.S. System, Board 46.
    SORCIC, James.
    $20.00
    Milwaukee: Gunrunner Press (nd). First edition. [12 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers.
  • Selected Poems 1958-1980.
    SORRENTINO, Gilbert.
    $75.00
    Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1981. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 268 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine acetate dust jacket. One of 200 numbered copies SIGNED by Sorrentino.
  • Steelwork: A Novel.
    SORRENTINO, Gilbert.
    $45.00
    NY: Pantheon (1970). First edition. 177 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Sorrentino’s second novel. McPheron A5.
  • SVLPICIAE ELEGIDIA / Elegiacs of Sulpicia.
    SORRENTINO, Gilbert.
    $350.00
    Mt. Horeb: Perishable Press, 1977. First edition. [20 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers and fine printed dust jacket. One of 137 press-numbered copies on perusia paper. Six elegiacs, all that have survived from the 1st century b.c. poet Sulpicia, with Sorrentino’s facing versions. Hamady 79.
  • White Sail.
    SORRENTINO, Gilbert.
    $12.50
    Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow 1977. First trade paperback printing. 59 pp. Fine in printed wrappers. Morrow & Cooney 270a.
  • Twenty-Five Years of It.
    SPACKMAN, W.M.
    $100.00
    [France]: Perros-Guirec, 1967. First edition. 31 pp. Very near fine in printed wrappers. One of 250 copies. Spackman's second book, a collection of poems by the “Fabergé of novelists.”
  • Robinson.
    SPARK, Muriel.
    $350.00
    London: Macmillan, 1958. First edition. 185 pp. Spots of foxing along top edges, else near fine in like dust jacket. A nice copy of her second book. Three plane crash survivors encounter Robinson, the eccentric recluse who inhabits the island upon which they crashed.
  • Zeroglyphics:.
    SPATOLA, Adriano.
    $40.00
    Los Angeles: Red Hill Press (1977). First edition. [56 pp] w/notes & bibliography. Very near fine in printed wrappers. Afterwords by Renato Barilli and Giulia Niccolai. Translated by Giulia Niccolai and Paul Vangelisti. Red Hill/38.
  • Archaeology and Other Poems.
    SPEISER, Robert.
    $45.00
    NY: Columbia Review Press (1964). First edition. 4to. 47 pp. Fine in side-stapled wrappers. Cover art and internal illustrations by Jane Spiser. One of 300 numbered copies. The first in this series.
  • Descartes.
    SPENDER, Stephen.
    $75.00
    London: Steam Press (1970). First edition. Single large sheet folded twice, as issued (11 x 6 inches closed). Fine. One of 50 numbered copies SIGNED by Spender. Designed and printed by Ralph Steadman. Steam Press Broadsheet No. 2.