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$350.00London: 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. -
$40.00Los 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. -
$45.00NY: 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. -
$75.00London: 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. -
$45.00San Francisco: White Rabbit Press 1969. First edition, first issue. [20 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. Fourteen poems, printed in two colors. Johnston A48. -
$45.00[Berkeley]: Oyez/White Rabbit (1981). First facsimile edition. [32 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. Originally produced in an edition of one copy, given by Spicer to Josephine Miles. Original prospectus accompanies. Johnston A63. -
$450.00Los Angeles: Black Sparrow, 1975. First edition, publisher’s copy. 382 pp w/bibliography of first editions. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label (lightly faded). Very near fine acetate dust jacket with a small chip and tear to spine. Near fine publisher’s slipcase. Edited and with a commentary by Robin Blaser. Designated “Publisher’s Copy” on the colophon page and SIGNED by Blaser. -
$45.00Berkeley: Aris Books (1982). First trade paperback printing. 238 pp w/bibliography & notes. Near fine in illustrated wrappers. Introduction by L. John Harris. Spoerri records every detail of his time on the island of Symi, with a digression on the tradition of meatballs. -
$250.00Swinford: Fantasy Press [1953]. First edition. 36 pp. Near fine in saddle-stitched wrappers with integral printed dust jacket (light tanning and some minor wear to extrems). Two small corrections to the text in Stacton’s hand. His first book. -
$50.00London: Chatto & Windus, 1970. First UK edition. xi + 463 pp. Fine in very near fine, price-clipped dust jacket with a small sticker shadow. Stafford contributes an opening note to this collection of thirty stories, written between 1944 to 1968. -
$250.00Mount Horeb: Perishable Press, 1978. First edition. [26 pp]. Spine sunned, else very near fine in full blue cloth. Poems with illustrations by Elizabeth Coberly. One of 240 numbered copies. Hamady 88. -
$1,500.00Seattle: Mill Mountain Press, 1975. First edition. 32 pp. Some light wear along top edge, else very near fine in printed wrappers. Stanford’s fifth book, a collection of sixteen poems. Illustrated with two drawings and a photograph of a painting, all by Ginny Crouch Stanford. -
$250.00[Tucson]: Ironwood Press (1978). First edition. 55 pp. Light rubbing to spine and extrems, else near fine in illustrated wrappers. The first posthumous collection of Stanford’s verse. Thirty poems. -
$20.00Nashville: Third Man Books (2015). First edition. xv + 200 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Edited by Michael Wiegers and Chet Weise. Preface by Wiegers. “Frank Stanford (1948-1978): An Appreciation” by Steve Stern. A wealth of previously unseen material, with many items reproduced in facsimile. -
$950.00Fayetteville & [Seattle]: Lost Roads/Mill Mountain Press 1977. First edition. 542 pp. Very near fine in illustrated wrappers. Stanford’s epic poem begun as a teen and worked on and off for years. Issued as Lost Roads 7-12. Though there is an assigned isbn for a hardcover edition of this title, one was not produced. -
$150.00Fayetteville: Lost Roads, 1979. Second edition, second printing. 59 pp. Very near fine in illustrated wrappers. Cover screen by David Hurley. In addition to adding two poems not in the original edition, this second printing concludes with four page biography of Stanford by C.D. Wright (uncredited). -
$50.00Port Townsend: Copper Canyon (2015). First edition. xvi + 747 pp w/index of titles. Fine in illustrated boards. No dust jacket, as issued. Introduction by Dean Young. Editor’s note by Michael Wiegers. In addition to the published work, this collection adds unpublished manuscripts, uncollected poems, drafts, and fragments, and uncollected prose. -
$25.00NY: Object Editions/poetscoop, 1998. First edition. 4to. 103 pp. Fine in side-stapled wrappers. -
$500.00Paris: Plain Edition [1931]. First edition. 395 pp. Some light foxing to fore-edge, else very near fine in paper-covered boards with printed spine label. No dust jacket, as issued. Wilson A17. -
$250.00NY: Random House (1941). First edition. 154 pp. Foxing along top edge and along edges of boards and spine, else very near fine in like dust jacket. Wilson A36a. -
$250.00Los Angeles: Black Sparrow, 1973 + 1974. First editions. 164 + 161 pp. Both volumes fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed labels. Spines lightly tanned, else very near fine in printed white dust jackets. Each is one of 750 copies. Edited by Robert Bartlett Hass, who provides a preface to each volume. Morrow & Cooney 162b + 171b. For the pair: -
$75.00Los Angeles: Black Sparrow, 1972. First edition, lettered & signed issue. 96 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with suede spine and printed label. Fine acetate dust jacket. One of 26 lettered copies SIGNED by Stepanchev. This is copy “A.” Morrow & Cooney 126c. -
$45.00Edinburgh: Morning Star Publications, 1997. First trade edition. [22 pp w/list of vessels, fish, & places]. Very near fine in illustrated wrappers. One of 450 (of 500) copies. -
$125.00NY: Harcourt, Brace and Company (1951). First US edition. 234 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket. Dated (June 18, 1951) and INSCRIBED by Stern, “For Andrew Malmsea / with gratitude for / his attention & to / SS ‘America’ / James Stern.” Malmsea’s bookplate inside front board. Young 3633*. -
$125.00[NY]: Gotham Book Mart, 1948. First edition. [16 pp]. Toning to recto of first blank leaf, else near fine in sewn bright green wrappers (one of three possible variant covers). Stevens’ poem, with two drawings by Seligmann. One of 500 copies on Etruria and Zebu papers designed and printed at the Banyan Press. A “Prospero pamphlet.” Edelstein A13. -
$35.00London: Weproductions, 1973. First edition. [160 pp]. Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Photographs arranged under several general titles, oft not-immediately indicative of the sequence. -
$150.00London: Faber and Faber (1973). First edition. 79 pp. Light foxing along top edge, else near fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket with two small Faber price stickers to the front flap, and a tiny tear to one bottom edge. One of 656 copies printed. Baker & Watts A9b. -
$75.00London & Boston: Faber and Faber (1986). First edition. x + 147 pp. Pages toned (cheap paper) else near fine in near fine dust jacket. Stoppard contributes an introduction to these two works. Baker & Wachs C6a(A). -
$150.00London & Boston: Faber and Faber (1983). First edition. 183 pp. Pages toned (cheap paper) else very near fine in like dust jacket. Stoppard contributes an introduction to this collection of seven plays. Baker & Wachs G4a(A). -
$150.00Cambridge: Halty Ferguson, 1971. First edition. 29 pp. Fine in full cloth with gilt stamping to front cover. No dust jacket, as issued. INSCRIBED by Strand on the front free endpaper to Peter [Everwine], “for Pete / whose work I / admire / from / Mark Strand.” -
$200.00Iowa City: Windhover Press, 1990. First edition. Folio. [68 pp]. Fine in wrappers with printed spine label. Two woodcut illustrations by Neil Welliver. One of 225 numbered copies on Windhover paper. Printed in two colors by Kim Merker and Don Howell. Berger 97. -
$35.00NY: Knopf, 1969. First edition. 350 pp w/indexes. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. The sixth collaboration.