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  • Collected Short Stories.
    [HEANEY, Seamus]. McLaverty, Michael.
    $200.00
    Belfast: Blackstaff Press (2002). Second edition, first printing. xiii + 293 pp w/editor’s notes. A few tiny spots of foxing to page edges, else fine in fine dust jacket. Introduction by Seamus Heaney. Edited by Sophia Hillan with her afterword. Illustrated with wood engravings created for this edition by Barbara Childs. SIGNED by Heaney on the title page, and uncommon thus. Brandes & Durkan B32b.
  • John Heartfield: Leben und Werk Dargestellt von Seinem Bruder.
    [HEARTFIELD, John]. Herzfelde, Wieland.
    $75.00
    Dresden: Veb Verlag Der Kunst (1971). Second edition. 4to. 385 pp w/index. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Text in German. Well illustrated with b&w and some color reproductions.
  • Wally Hedrick and William T. Wiley.
    [HEDRICK, Wally and William T. Wiley].
    $45.00
    London: Mayer Gallery (2011). First edition. Small 4to. [62 pp w/bibliographies, biographies, exhibition histories]. Fine in printed wrappers. Mark Van Proyen introduces this exhibition catalogue. Thirty-seven color reproductions and photographs.
  • Ted Hughes: The Unaccommodated Universe.
    [HUGHES, Ted]. Faas, Ekbert.
    $100.00
    Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1980. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 225 pp w/index. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine acetate dust jacket. Includes selected critical writings by Hughes and two interviews. One of 270 numbered copies SIGNED by Hughes and Faas.
  • The Jargon Idea.
    [JARGON SOCIETY]. Bell, Millicent.
    $50.00
    Providence: Brown University, 1963. First edition. 12 pp. Fine in side-stapled wrappers. An offprint from Books at Brown, Volume XIX, May, 1963, in specially produced covers. Includes a checklist for the first 45 Jargon titles plus broadsides, and other non-Jargon titles with which Jonathan Williams was involved. To the printed title Williams has penned, “--Jonathan Williams / still has it, / 1964.”
  • Lyn Brockway, Harry Jacobus, and Jess: The Romantic Paintings.
    [JESS].
    $75.00
    Palo Alto & Belmont: Palo Alto Cultural Center/Weigand Gallery (1990). First edition, numbered & signed issue. 46 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. Exhibition catalog illustrated in color and black & white. One of 75 numbered copies SIGNED by Brockway, Jess, and Jacobus.
  • Jess: A Grand Collage 1951-1993.
    [JESS]. Auping, Michael.
    $125.00
    Buffalo: Albright-Knox Gallery (1993). First edition. 245 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket but for some sunning to orange lettering on spine.
  • The Tenth Muse Catalog 26: signed and association items.
    [JESS]. Newman, Julia.
    $200.00
    San Francisco: Julian Newman [c 1968]. First edition. 4to. Fifteen leaves, stapled upper left. Cover by Jess, created for this catalogue (near fine, light wear along spine). A favorite Jess collage. Duncan and Jess also contribute text. 284 priced items with index.
  • Lift Magazine Double Issue Numbers 10 & 11: The Poetry of Stephen Jonas.
    [JONAS, Stephen]. Torra, Joseph. ed.
    $75.00
    Somerville: Lift Magazine 1992. 129 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Edited by Joseph Torra, with his introduction. Contributions by Gerrit Lansing, John Wieners, David Rattray, Jack Spicer, Cid Corman, Joe Dunn, and several others, together with work by Joans.
  • David Jones: An Exploratory Study of the Writings.
    [JONES, David]. Hooker, Jeremy.
    $35.00
    London: Enitharmon Press, 1975. First edition. 68 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. One of 350 copies. Halliwell 49.
  • David Jones: Mythmaker.
    [JONES, David]. Ward, Elizabeth.
    $125.00
    Manchester: Manchester University Press (1983). First edition. 236 pp w/index. Fine in very near fine dust jacket.
  • James Joyce: A Critical Introduction.
    [JOYCE, James]. Levin, Harry.
    $125.00
    Norfolk: New Directions (1941). First edition. x + 240 pp w/bibliography & index. Foxing to top edge, else near fine in very good plus dust jacket with toning to spine and a few short edge-tears to the rear panel. Playwright Clifford Odets’ copy, with his embossed stamp “CLIFFORD ODETS / NEW YORK” on the front free endpaper, along with his inked initials.
  • A Wake Newslitter 1-18.
    [JOYCE, James]. Senn, Fritz, and Clive Hart. eds.
    $200.00
    Unterengstringen & Hamilton: (np) (1962-1963). First eighteen issues of this long-running periodical- March 1962 to December 1963. Most have light rust-marks near staples, else all are near fine or better. At the beginning of issue 18 is printed, “With this issue we wind up A Wake Newslitter, Old Style, and prepare for our emergence in print, early next year.”
  • New Editions 2: An Anthology of Literary Discoveries.
    [KEROUAC, Jack]. Bryant R. and Michael Grieg. eds.
    $40.00
    Berkeley: Paperback Editions Limited [1957]. First edition. 136 pp. Very near fine in printed wrappers. One of 1000 copies. Features an excerpt from Kerouac’s VISIONS OF CODY titled, “Neal and the Three Stooges.” Charters B4.
  • For Jack Kerouac: poems on his death.
    [KEROUAC, Jack]. Finch, Peter. ed.
    $27.50
    Cardiff: Second Aeon Publications (1970). First edition. 24 pp. A few spots of foxing along page edges, else very near fine in stapled wrappers. Contributions by John Idris Jones, Bob Leighton, George Dowden, Bob Cobbing, Peter Finch, William Wantling, Iain Sinclair, Franklin Osinski, and Kris Hemensley among others, as well as an excerpt from Kerouac’s MEXICO CITY BLUES.
  • Sponge Reliefs.
    [KLEIN, Yves].
    $75.00
    NY: Gagosian (1989). First edition. Folio. 30 pp. Light rubbing to covers and extrems, else very good plus in illustrated wrappers. Introduction by Robert Pincus-Witten. Two photographs of Klein, his “Chelsea Hotel Manifesto,” and four full-color reproductions.
  • Yves Klein by Himself. His Life and Thought.
    [KLEIN, Yves]. Ottmann, Klaus.
    $75.00
    Paris: Éditions Dilecta (2010). First edition. 440 pp w/selected literature. Fine in full decorated orange faux leather. a.e.g. Ribbon place marker bound-in. Essentially a Klein reader, presenting his texts, followed by Ottmann’s unpacking.
  • A Bibliography of Works by Richard Krech 1965-2009.
    [KRECH, Richard]. Davis, Jason.
    $35.00
    Dover: Bottle of Smoke Press (2010). First edition. 79 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. No dust jacket, as issued. A thorough accounting of both works by, and published by, Richard Krech. One of 74 numbered copies SIGNED by Davis. Laid in is a small broadside poem SIGNED by Krech.
  • A Bibliography of Works by Richard Krech 1965-2009.
    [KRECH, Richard]. Davis, Jason.
    $50.00
    Dover: Bottle of Smoke Press (2010). First edition, lettered & signed issue. 79 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. No dust jacket, as issued. A thorough going-over of works both by, and published by, Richard Krech. One of 26 lettered copies SIGNED by Davis, Krech, and Briana Miller, who provided the cover art. Laid in is a small broadside poem SIGNED by Krech.
  • The Printed Performance: Brian Lane Works 1966-99.
    [LANE, Brian]. Rogers, Martin and Cutts, Simon. eds.
    $20.00
    Derby: Research Group for Artists Publications/Coracle Press (2001). First edition. 157 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Excellent primer for this most interesting small press publisher. Forty-eight pages of illustrations, and a useful bibliography.
  • Fen Country: Twenty-six stories.
    [LARKIN, Philip]. Montgomery, Bruce writing as “Edmund Crispin.”
    $75.00
    London: Gollancz, 1979. First edition. 160 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Two page foreword by Philip Larkin. Bloomfield B20.
  • Le Corbusier Le Grande.
    [LE CORBUSIER].
    $200.00
    London: Phaidon (2008). First edition. Two volumes, both fine in decorated boards. Very near fine publisher’s slipcase. A chronological tour of the life and work, via over 2000 photographs of the author, his buildings and plans, writings, and related documents.
  • American Renegades: Kenneth Patchen, d.a. levy, D.R. Wagner.
    [levy, d.a. with Kenneth Patchen and D.r. Wagner]. Crane, Michael. ed.
    $35.00
    Boulder: CU Art Galleries (1992). First edition. 4to. 18 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Color catalogue with reproductions of many works by the title poets. Contributions by B.L. Kennedy, Anne Waldman, Ingrid Swanberg, Kent Taylor, and Ron Petrochuck.
  • Permit Me Voyage.
    [levy, d.a.]. Simon, Adelaide.
    $75.00
    Cleveland: Free Lance Press, 1964. First edition. 26 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. Cover art and thirteen internal illustrations by d.a. levy. The Free Lance Press published levy's NORTH AMERICAN BOOK OF THE DEAD.
  • The Black-and-White Drawings 1961-1968.
    [LICHTENSTEIN, Roy]. Dervaux, Isabelle.
    $125.00
    Ostfildern & NY: Hatje Cantz/Morgan Library & Museum (2011). First edition. 4to. 207 pp w/list of works cited. Fine in illustrated boards. No dust jacket, as issued. Essays by Graham Bader, Clare Bell, Thomas Crow, and Margaret Holben Ellis and Lindsey Tyne. The first exhibition devoted to a group of about 50 large drawings created between 1961 and 1968.
  • Sparrow 13-24: Autographed Edition.
    [LITERARY ANTHOLOGY].
    $250.00
    Los Angeles: Black Sparrow, 1974. First edition, signed issue. [192 pp]. Fine in near fine dust jacket (rubbed). Bound collection of individual Sparrow issues, all SIGNED by the respective authors or translators: Larry Eigner, Robert Creeley, Bobbie Louise Hawkins, Michael McClure, Tom Clark, Clayton Eshleman, Joyce Carol Oates, Robert Kelly, Diane Wakoski, Gerard Malanga, Clayton Eshleman (as translator of Artaud), and Jerome Rothenberg. One of 50 copies.
  • New Directions in Prose and Poetry 26.
    [LITERARY ANTHOLOGY]. Laughlin, James with Peter Glassgold and Frederick R. Martin. eds.
    $20.00
    NY: New Directions (1973). First edition. 184 pp w/notes. Fine in fine dust jacket. Bienek, Busch, Corman, Duncan, Edson, Rexroth, Roditi, Snyder, and others presented.
  • Gay Sunshine Journal No. 47: Anthology of Fiction/Poetry/Prose.
    [LITERARY ANTHOLOGY]. Leyland, Winston. ed.
    $150.00
    San Francisco: Gay Sunshine Press (1982). First edition, signed hardcover issue. 193 pp. Fine in gilt lettered full cloth. No dust jacket, as issued. One of an unstated limitation, thought to be 100, SIGNED by Leyland. Contributions by Robert Glück, Joseph Torchia, Ned Rorem, Allen Ginsberg, Will Inman, Oswell Blakeston, Jeffrey Beam, Joe Brainard, and many others.
  • Grove Press, Inc. and Readers’ Subscription, Inc., Plaintiffs against Robert K. Christenberry, individually and as Postmaster of the City of New York, Defendant: Opinion.
    [LITERARY CENSORSHIP]. Bryan, Frederick van Pelt.
    $35.00
    NY: Reader’s Subscription (1959). First printing of this edition. 30 pp. Near fine in stapled wrappers. Bryan’s ruling in favor of literary freedom via the case of D.H. Lawrence’s LADY CHATTERLEY’S LOVER.
  • Rigmarole of the Hours 1.
    [LITTLE MAGAZINES]. Kenny, Robert. ed.
    $40.00
    Ivanhoe: Robert Kenny, 1974. [56 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. One of 300 numbered copies. First issue of this long-running Melbourne mag. John Jenkins, John Anderson, Kris Hemensley, John Tranter, and others contribute.
  • Wildflowers: A Woodstock Mountain Poetry Anthology Volume VIII.
    [LITTLE MAGAZINES]. Mirabito, Shiv. ed.
    $45.00
    Woodstock: Shivastan Publishing, 2007. Guru Purnima. 22 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. One of 333 numbered copies. Contributions by Gerard Malanga, Hetty Maclise, Taylor Mead, Thurston Moore, Billy Name, and many others. SIGNED by Mirabito on the colophon page.
  • My Own Mag #10: All British Number.
    [LITTLE MAGAZINES]. Nuttall, Jeff. ed.
    $200.00
    Barnet: Jeff Nuttall [1964]. Tall 4to. Five leaves, side-stapled. Near fine. Contributions by Lionel Kearns, Dick Wilcox, Tom McGrath, Bill Butler, Dave Cunliffe, Pete Berry, Nuttall, Gary Lundberg, and Bob Knapp.