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$15.00Toronto: Coach House Press (2003). Second edition. [24 pp]. Fine in green-flocked, pennant-shaped wrappers. One of 1000 copies.
$50.00Toronto: Coach House, 1971. First edition. [46 pp]. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. One of 250 copies. A serial poem based on the daily dealing of a card from the Tarot, thirty-eight in all. Miki A14a.
$75.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1985. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 319 pp w/index of names. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and paper label. Fine acetate dust jacket. Edited, with an introduction by Millicent Dillon. One of 200 numbered copies SIGNED by Dillon.
$75.00Tiburon: Cadmus Editions (1997). First edition, numbered & signed issue. 117 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket with lightly sunned spine. Rey Rosa’s original Spanish novella with a facing English translation by Paul Bowles (to whom the book is dedicated). One of 150 numbered copies SIGNED by Rey Rosa and Bowles.
$300.00NY: League of Composers 1939-1944. Nine issues, all near fine in stapled wrappers. In addition to sitting on the “Composers’ Committee,” Bowles was a frequent translator and contributor from 1931 to 1946. Out of thirty or so citations, this batch includes Miller C95, C100-1, C107-8, C109, C110, C111, C134-5, C279, and C350. For the lot:
$350.00Santa Barbara: Cadmus Editions (1981). First edition, numbered & signed issue. Two LPs, both fine, in fine linen sleeve. Cover illustration by Brion Gysin. Colophon sheet and Erratum slip present. One of 100 numbered copies SIGNED by Bowles.
$75.00Los Angeles: Sun & Moon Press (1985). First trade edition. 66 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. SIGNED by Boyle on the title page with a correction in her hand on one page. Accompanying this copy is Boyle’s own erratum slip, indicating trouble on six additional pages.
$100.00London: Gollancz, 1980. First UK edition. 219 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket with a bit of rubbing to edge of spine. His first book, a collection of short stories.
$200.00[Glendale: Roy A. Squires] (1976). First edition, signed subscriber’s issue. 16 pp. Fine in sewn wrappers and fine unprinted dust jacket. One of 150 numbered copies for subscribers SIGNED by Bradbury. “Excerpts from a play-in-progress based on the MOBY DICK mythology and dedicated to Herman Melville.” Accompanied by the original printed envelope (toned overall), and the stiff mailing envelope from the publisher.
$200.00[Glendale]: Roy A. Squires, 1974. First edition, signed subscriber’s issue. [16 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. Accompanied by the dust jacket (fine) and both the original printed envelopes. One of 85 numbered copies on Japanese Nideggen mouldmade paper SIGNED by Bradbury.
$350.00Berkeley: Turtle Island (1977). First edition. 289 pp. Fine in full black cloth with silver lettering to spine and front panel. No dust jacket, as issued. Essays by Brakhage with individual introductions by Robert Creeley (Melies, Griffith, Dreyer, Eisenstein), Edward Dorn (Chaplin, Laurel & Hardy, Keaton, Vigo), and Guy Davenport (Dr. Caligari, Lang, Murnau, Dovzhenko).
$150.00NY: Film Culture (1963). First edition. 4to. [84 pp]. Fine in unprinted corrugated covers with a small circular cutout in the front panel. Lacks the partial printed dust jacket. Entire issue devoted to work by Brakhage. Design by George Maciunas.
$40.00Carlsbad: Carlsbad Caverns Natural History Association (1978). First edition. Three illustrated leaves laid into a folder. All elements fine. “A spotlight of writings by John Brandi, writer in residence.”
$45.00Cherry Valley: Cherry Valley Editions (1975). First edition. [24 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. Cover art by Gioia Brandi. One of 500 copies. INSCRIBED by Brandi, “to Doug Blazek / John Brandi.”
$25.00Corrales: Tooth of Time Books (1990). First edition. [28 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. One of 222 numbered copies SIGNED by Brandi.
$50.00NY: Abbeville Press (1984). First US edition. 272 pp w/index. Fine in fine dust jacket. A profusely illustrated survey of prolific and varied works by this group.
$125.00NY: Delacorte Press/Seymour Lawrence (1980). Advance reading copy. 295 pp. Very near fine in illustrated wrappers. Laid into this copy is a TLS from Samuel Lawrence presenting this copy to Steve Martin via his agent at Putnam’s.
$25.00NY: Delacorte (1980). Advance reading copy. 296 pp. Very near fine in printed wrappers.
$75.00Vancouver: Robert Bringhurst, 1982. First edition. 20 pp. Ten leaves, stapled in the upper left corner. Near fine. Printed for private circulation to members of the Literary Storefront Poetry Seminar. An earlier bookseller noted in pencil on the front cover that this is one of 50 copies.
$50.00Vancouver: Standard Editions, 1979. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 4to. 11 pp. Fine in sewn wrappers. One of 40 numbered copies SIGNED by Bringhurst. A single long poem.
$125.00Lantzville: Oolichan Books, 1982. First edition. 4to. 37 pp w/notes. Fine in full cloth. No dust jacket, as issued. One of 224 (of 250) numbered copies SIGNED by Bringhurst.
$300.00NY: Dial Press (1957). First edition. 223 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Brodkey, 27 years old at the time of publication, had been hitting them out of the park, with eight of these nine stories appearing prior in The New Yorker. His first book.
$250.00Dijon: ADAC (1988). First edition. [22 pp]. Very near fine in printed wrappers. One of 300 numbered copies. Text and images reproduced from Broodthaers’ holograph. L’album 3.
$40.00NY: Abrams (1997). First edition. 4to. 160 pp w/notes & index. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Photographs by Kiyoshi Togashi. One hundred and thirty illustrations, of which 55 are in full color. The first comprehensive book about German educator Friedrich Froebel’s original kindergarten, conceived in the 1830s.
$20.00Cardiff: second aeon publications [1973]. First edition. [16 pp]. Near fine in illustrated wrappers. A book of collages featuring an ironic mixture of astronomy and erotica. The second of two chapbooks Brown published in the second aeon series, a spin-off of the important and influential UK little magazine.
$45.00Santa Monica: Koplin Gallery, 1991. First edition. 28 pp. Faint toning to spine, else very near fine in printed wrappers. Text by John Arthur. Eighteen color reproductions. SIGNED by Brown on the title page.
$25.00Oneonta: Swamp Press 1980. First edition, numbered hardcover issue. 16mo. [12 pp]. Fine in full floral cloth with small printed cover label. Poems with illustrations by Jon Vlakos. One of 100 numbered copies on Gutenberg Laid paper.
$40.00London: Enitharmon Press (2006). First edition. 479 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Brownjohn’s own selection from his twelve previous collections, plus new work.
$20.00(np): Kayak (1968). First edition. 68 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. Illustrated with prints throughout by George Hitchcock. One of 800 copies. Bruce’s second collection of poems.
$40.00Austin: Cold Mountain, 1975. First edition. 23 pp. Near fine in stapled wrappers. Cover art by Gretchen Reed. Designated “Review” on the colophon page and SIGNED by Bruchac at the conclusion of his text and SIGNED by Reed on the front cover.
$20.00NY: Guido Bruno, 1920. First edition. 32 pp. Near fine in stapled wrappers. Seven short pieces by this Greenwich Village denizen, publisher of Bruno’s Weekly, Bruno’s Monthly, Bruno’s Bohemia, and others from his “Garrett on Washington Square.”
$45.00Boulder: Paladin Press (1999). First edition. Small 4to. vii + 310 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. In addition to a wealth of technical information, “Shifty’s anecdotal style takes the reader on a sordid covert odyssey that offers an inside look at how a pro works...”