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$40.00London: Share Publications, 1975. First edition. [22 pp]. Very near fine in side-stapled wrappers. Ten “tracks,” each poem based on a different musical genre. Ward’s fourth publication.
$125.00London: Cassell (1960). First edition. 223 pp. Light foxing to top edge, else near fine in near fine dust jacket with foxing to the edges of the unprinted rear jacker flap. Trouble at Elvey College. Young 3992.
$75.00NY: Pantheon (2005). First edition. Folio. 108 pp. Fine in illustrated boards. Original wrap-around band present. Dated (2005 A.D.) and SIGNED by Ware.
$1,250.00Stockholm: Moderna Museet (1968). First edition. Small 4to. A few faint droplet marks to spine, creases to the lower corner of eight leaves (limited to the unprinted margin), else near fine in illustrated wrappers. Texts in English and Swedish translation. Profusely illustrated with photographs of Factory denizens by Billy Name and Stephen Eric Shore. Photographs of works by Rudolph Burckhardt, Eric Politzer, and John D. Schiff.
$45.00San Francisco: John Berggruen Gallery, 2001. First edition. 4to. 40 pp w/list of works. Near fine in printed wrappers. Essay by Bill Berkson. Twenty color and b&w reproductions.
$25.00Gerrards Cross: Colin Smythe, 1985. First edition. 256 pp w/indexes of titles & first lines. Small US distributor sticker on title page and front flap, else fine in very near dust jacket. Features the sequence “Experimental Sonnets,” out of print for twenty years.
$20.00Lenox & NY: Angel Hair Books (1977). First edition. [110 pp]. Near fine in illustrated wrappers; a trade paperback original. Cover art by Rosemary Mayer. One of 1000 copies. Other people’s letters from 1960-1965.
$150.00London: Chapman & Hall, 1957. First edition. 184 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Waugh referred to this as his “mad book,” as it is an autobiographical account of his bromide intoxication and accompanying hallucinations. Young 4025.
$75.00NY: Peter Lang (1995). First edition. xi + 197 pp. Fine in printed boards. No dust jacket, as issued. A chapter each to the figures mentioned in the title, with a generous selection of representative works at the rear of the volume.
$125.00NY: Geronimo Books Company, 1972. First edition. [40 pp]. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Uncommon first book of poems by the well known translator of Paz and Borges among others.
$45.00NY: United Artists Books, 1992. First edition. 43 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Cover art by Anne Tardos. The first of four early journals, beginning in 1971 and culminating in her CLAIRVOYANT JOURNAL (composed in 1974, published in 1978).
$45.00Berlin & NY: Deutsche Guggenheim/Guggenheim Museum (2000). First US edition. [90 pp]. Fine in full orange cloth with black lettering to spine and front cover. No dust jacket, as issued. A vibrant presentation of this work.
$750.00NY: Greenberg (1932). First US edition. 396 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with some light rubbing. Translated from the original German by Whittaker Chambers. One of the first German novels to present lesbian relationships in a positive light. Young 4043.
$75.00San Francisco: Four Seasons Foundation, 1965. First edition. [16 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. One of 974 (of 1000) copies. Text reproduced from Welch’s handwritten manuscript. Writing 8.
$200.00Jackson: New Stage Theatre (1980). First edition. 20 pp. Fine in marbled paper-covered boards with printed cover label. No dust jacket, as issued. Printed by the Palaemon Press. One of 400 (of 476) copies SIGNED by Welty. Originally produced as part of the Off-Broadway production, “The Littlest Revue” which opened at the Phoenix Theatre in NY in 1956.
$650.00Boston: Harvard University Press (1984). First edition, numbered & signed issue. 104 pp. Fine in full cloth and fine publisher’s decorated slipcase (light bubbling to one seam at the lower edge). No dust jacket, as issued. One of 350 numbered copies SIGNED by Welty. Her famous memoir in three parts: Listening, Learning to See, Finding a Voice. Illustrated.
$250.00Franklin Center: Franklin Library, 1980. First edition. xix + 676 pp. Very near fine in gilt-stamped full red leather. a.e.g., ribbon place-marker. Illustrated by Bernard Fuchs. Includes a “special message to the members of The First Edition Society” by Welty, not in the trade edition of this title. Though not called for, SIGNED by Welty on the half-title page.
$250.00NY: Random House (1977). First edition, numbered & signed issue. x + 355 pp. Very near fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine. Very near fine publisher’s slipcase with light toning to extrems. One of 300 numbered copies SIGNED by Welty.
$40.00Northampton: Smith College, 1962. First edition. 46 pp. Very near fine in printed wrappers. “Place in Fiction,” “Words into Fiction” and “The Short Story” collected. Polk A13.
$150.00[Winston-Salem]: Palaemon Press (1979). First edition, numbered & signed issue. 13 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards and fine unprinted clear acetate dust jacket. One of 200 numbered copies SIGN ED by Welty. First separate appearance of this article, which appeared originally in the November 1941 issue of Junior League Magazine in slightly different form.
$35.00NY: Columbia Review Press (1965). Second edition. 4to. 18 pp. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers. Cover photograph by Wertheim, cover design by Dave Heim. One of 150 copies. This second edition adds two poems not in the first edition.
$75.00Los Angeles: The Institute for Figuring (2006). First edition. 97 pp w/list of images. Fine in printed wrappers. An explanation, meditation, and explication of hyperbolic space with a concluding gallery of images of crochet pattern models.
$100.00NY: Anchor/Doubleday (1983). First edition. 153 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. INSCRIBED by West on the front free endpaper, “Douglas Blazek, / best regards, / Paul West.” A terrific meditation on water, the universe, and (finally) learning to swim.
$125.00Fondazione Franco Beltrametti/Josef Weiss Edizioni (2004). First edition, deluxe numbered issue. 45 pp. Fine in wrappers and fine integral printed dust jacket. Original poems in English with facing Italian translations by Giulia Niccolai and Anna Ruchat. Frontis woodcut illustration by Donald Guravich. One of 12 numbered copies SIGNED by Guravich at his illustration.
$500.00San Francisco: Dave Haselwood, 1967. First edition. Oblong 48mo. [28 pp]. Very near fine in sewn wrappers with two pasted-on paper cut-outs. One of [80] copies, printed letterpress. Haselwood 13.
$125.00Santa Barbara: Table Talk Press, 1985. First edition. 13 x 9 1/2 inch illustrated broadside. Fine. Designed and printed by David Dahl for the Press. One of 100 numbered copies dated (8:II:85) and SIGNED by Whalen.
$75.00Brockport: BOA Editions, 1982. First edition, deluxe numbered & signed issue. 71 pp. Spine lightly sunned, else very near fine in marbled paper-covered boards with gilt-stamped cloth spine. No dust jacket, as issued. Foreword by Richard Wilbur. One of 10 numbered copies SIGNED by Whitbread and Wilbur, with a holograph poem by Whitbread. New Poets of America Series Vol. 7.
$100.00NY: St. Martin’s (1978). First edition. 148 pp. Two tiny spots on top edge, else fine in fine dust jacket. Dated (June 1980) and INSCRIBED by White, “To Burton / Edmund White / San Francisco” with one small holograph correction. Young 4078*.
$100.00NY: Dutton (1980). First edition. xi + 336 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Dated (June 1980) and INSCRIBED by White. “To Burton, / all my best / Edmund White.” Review slip, promotional flyer, and author photo laid in. Young 4079*.
$125.00Lowell: Bootstrap Press, 2010. First edition. 158 pp. Fine in gilt-decorated boards with bound-in ribbon place marker. No dust jacket, as issued. One of 258 numbered copies. Wieners’ journal from July 1969 to January 1970. All five bits of printed ephemera laid in, as issued.
$300.00Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow, 1988. First edition, publisher’s copy. 204 pp w/index of titles & first lines. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine acetate dust jacket. Edited by Raymond Foye with an introduction by Robert Creeley. Designated “Publisher’s Copy” on the colophon page and SIGNED by Wieners, Creeley, and Foye.
$1,250.00NY: Angel Hair Books (1974). First edition, numbered & signed issue. 4to. [12 pp]. Covers lightly toned, else very near fine in stapled wrappers. Cover art by Gordon Baldwin. One of 10 numbered copies dated (1974) and SIGNED by Wieners, and SIGNED Baldwin.