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$35.00Stockton: The Wormwood Review, 1969. First trade edition. 39 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. One of 700 numbered copies. This issue features Burroughs’ “Academy 23” along with five poems by William Wantling. Prints also, at the request of Sue Finlay, her letter excoriating the Fulcrum Press and its treatment of Ian Hamilton Finlay’s work.
$35.00San Francisco: Re/search Publications 1982. Later trade edition. 96 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers. A wealth of images of, work by, and interviews with Burroughs,Throbbing Gristle, and Brion Gysin.
$45.00Paris: lettres modernes, 1971. Second (revised and enlarged) edition. viii + [50 pp] + [xviii]. Fine in printed wrappers. Texts in English.
$125.00Salt Lake City: Department of English/Western Humanities Review, 1963. Winter. 103 pp. Bump to crown of spine, else near fine in printed wrappers. Presents Carver’s “Pastoral, a story.” One of Carver’s first published short fictions, one of six published in 1963, and preceded by only one other earlier, in 1961.
$35.00Berkeley: Poets Commune Publications, 1970. First edition. Horizontal 16mo. [36 pp]. Very near fine in stapled wrappers. Poems and photos documenting the folks hanging in front of Cody’s, from the Yogi Beadmaker to the Sadistic Painter. Everything is great until the cops show up in Section Five.
$50.00NY: The Akashic Record (1991). First printing of this separate edition. 7 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. Translated by from the original German by George Scrivani. Meryink’s prophetic story, composed in 1903, of an oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico which goes on to poison all the world’s oceans. Preface and postscript by Ira Cohen. SIGNED by Cohen on the first leaf.
$25.00[New Haven]: Anti-Mass Collective (1970). First edition. 56 pp. Very near fine in stapled wrappers. A ten point outline of methods and organization.
$650.00Lausanne: S.E.L.A. (1964-1967). Twelve issues. All very near fine or better (most are fine) in printed wrappers with original glassines on the first six numbers, as issued. Jean Rhys, Genet, David Jones, Koch, Montale, O’Hara, Rhys, Coolidge, Brainard, Gombrowicz, Holub, Kaplan, Blanchot, and many others populate this wonderfully understated journal. Secret Location 170-171. For the run:
$850.00Lansen-Vercors: Locus Solus (1961-1962). Five issues in four volumes (III-IV is a double), all very near fine in printed wrappers. Issue #1 is in the first state, untrimmed. In addition to Ashbery, Kenenth Koch, Harry Matthews, and James Schuyler, who together edited this stellar mag, contributors include Guest, O’Hara, Blaser, Berkson, Burroughs, Corso, Eluard, Kraus, Peret, Di Prima, Lax, Ceravolo, Malanga, Denby, Kallman, Wieners, and many others. For the run:
$100.00Vancouver: The Pacific Nation (1967 & 1969). 114 + 106 pp. Two issues, both very good plus in illustrated wrappers. Work by Blaser, Herndon, Spicer, Brautigan, Olson, Dull, Artaud, McClure, and that’s just the first issue. For the pair:
$300.00Berkeley: Hollow Orange, 1966-1970. Six volumes, all fine in sewn wrappers. Attractive 16mo hand-bound little magazine. Peter Wild, Keith Abbott, Pamela Millward, Ronald Silliman, Bill Bathurst, Pete Winslow, Doug Blazek, and many others. Issue #4 features four poems by Richard Brautigan. For the run:
$15.00Berkeley: Turtle Island Foundation, 1979. Volume 1, Number 1. 16 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. Features an interview with Robert Duncan by Callahan on Jaime de Angulo. The only issue published. Two press promotional items laid in.
$35.00San Francisco: Ishmael [c 1960]. 87 pp. Very near fine in stapled wrappers. Richard Garcia, André Breton (3 poems), Jerome Rothenberg, Luis Cernuda, and Herman Hesse (8 poems) appear. First and only issue.
$200.00La Jolla: Laurence McGilvery, 1973. First edition. 4to + xviii + 578 pp w/index. Fine in full dark cloth. No dust jacket, as issued. Introduction and notes adapted from interview with Di Prima recorded in July and August 1970. A facsimile of the complete run of this most ephemeral little mag.
$200.00Madison: Sixties Press, 1960-1968. Seven volumes, all very near fine to fine in printed wrappers. The earliest issues of this magazine were titled “The Fifties” and numbered 1-3. The Sixties began in 1960 with 4, and ended with 10 in 1968. Poetry in translation emphasized. Work by Levertov, Cortazar, Char, Haines, Neruda, Snyder, Edson, Celan, James Wright, and may others. For the run:
$500.00NY: Robert Kelly, 1960-1964. Five issues, all near fine or better with the only significant flaw being a 1/2 x 3 inch strip being excised from an unprinted portion of the first leaf in issue #1. A major venue for the “deep image” poets. Contributors include Antin, Duncan, Kuenstler, Creeley, Snyder, Dorn, Eshleman, Rothenberg, Zukofsky, Lamantia, Mac Low, Olson, Wieners, and many others. Secret Location pp 130-131. For the run:
$500.00NY & Sherman Oaks: Clayton Eshleman (1967-1973). Twenty numbers in 17 issues, all very near fine or better in illustrated wrappers. Cover art by Jess, Carole Schneemann, Michael McClure, Eleanor Antin, Wallace Berman, Robin Blaser, and others. Contributors include Robert Glück, John Wieners, Stan Brakhage, David Antin, Philip Lamantia, Charles Olson, Adrinne Rich, and Dick Higgins, to name but a few. Issue 12 devoted to Jack Spicer. For the run:
$450.00San Francisco: City Lights Books (1963-1978). Four volumes, all near fine or better in illustrated wrappers with some light reading creases to the spine of #2 and a bend to the corner of #3. A who’s-who of the Beats and after with contributions by Ginsberg, Snyder, Brautigan, Sanders, Kerouac, Burroughs, Norse, McClure, Hirschman, Ferlinghetti, Ted Joans, Bruce Connor, and that’s just the opener! For the run:
$450.00NY & Stockbridge: Garlic Press/Oblek Editions (1987-1993). Twelve issues in thirteen volumes, #12 being issued in two parts. All near fine or better in wrappers with most being fine. Cover art by Norman Bluhm, Trevor Winkfield, Brian Schorn, Win Knowlton, and Jess among others. A high production value journal of contemporary letters presenting work by Coolidge, Jabes, Michael Palmer, Charles Bernstein, Charles Simic, Creeley, Mac Low, Hejinian, Berrigan, Ashbery, Spicer, Duncan and many others. #9 is a Burning Deck 30th anniversary tribute issue. For the run:
$200.00NY: Mulch, 1971-1976. Nine numbers in eight issues. Price sticker to first leaf of the first issue, else all near fine or better in illustrated wrappers. Contributions from Basil King (who was also an editor), Enslin, Blackburn, Russell Banks, Ginsberg, Wieners, Di Prima, Fielding Dawson, Ray Johnson, Coolidge, and many others. For the run:
$1,250.00Eureka: E.V. Griffith/Hearse Press [1957] - (1972). Seventeen issues, all very good plus or better in printed wrappers, with seven having rusty staples. The unaccountably rare #4 is Larry Eigner’s copy, a bit rumpled as usual, with his pencil notes on the rear cover. #6 and #8 have foxing to covers, but the latter is SIGNED by Bukowski at his contribution. The first issue presents work by Joel Oppenheimer, Louis Dudek, Raymond Souster, Lawrence Ferlinghetti (artwork), James Boyar May, Jonathan Williams, Larry Eigner, Langston Hughes, and many others. Hearse would become a major vehicle for Charles Bukowski and other stalwarts of the mimeo scene. For the run:
$100.00Palo Alto: Terrel Hale (1989-1990). 200 + 239 pp. Two issues, both 4to, both very fine in illustrated wrappers with a light droplet mark on the top edge of #1. All published. Ronald Johnson, Messerli, Bromige, Nathaniel Mackey, Lisa Jarnot, Gizzi, Perelman, Ganick, Scalapino, Johanna Drucker, and many others appear. For the pair:
$450.00Berkeley & Oakland: Poetics Journal (1982-1998). Ten issues, growing larger from an initial 80 pp to a concluding 294 pp with the last volume including a series index. All issues near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers but for the top edge of #1 being foxed. A L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E vehicle, with each issue structured around broad topics: knowledge, the person, elsewhere, postmodern?, no/narrative, etc. For the run:
$2,500.00San Francisco & Santa Cruz: Kayak (1964-1984). 64 issues, all fine in stapled wrappers. One of the best, and longest-lasting, little mags known for its surrealism-inspired clippings of nineteenth-century engravings, fondness for the “found poem,” and no fear of translation. Bly, Antin, Atwood, Levine, Ammons, Merwin, Simic, Knott, Tate, Roditi, Berry, Pillin, Blazek, Carver, Valaoritis, Beiles, Sexton, Snyder, and many many others. For the run:
$350.00Paulton: Resuscitator Press (1963-1969). Seven issues in the first run (1963-66) followed by three additional issues (1968-69). All very near fine in or better in printed or illustrated wrappers. After the first issue, the Americans appear in force: Corman, Olson, Zukofsky, Oppen, Eigner, Creeley, and Snyder, with the occasional Canadian (Coleman, Bowering, Kearns). Prynne, Longville, Crozier, James, Vickers, Hall, Raworth all appear in the second sequence, and some earlier. For the run:
$2,000.00NY: LeRoi Jones & Hettie Cohen (1958-1962). Eight issues, all very near fine in stapled wrappers, but for the staples having been removed from the first issue. Ginsberg, Whalen, Di Prima, Corso, Snyder, Kupferberg, Burroughs, Bremser, O’Hara, Kerouac, Wieners, William Carlos Williams, McClure, Olson, Lamantia, Creeley, Koch, and many others appear. Flyer advertising Kulchur laid into #6. A cornerston. For the run:
$250.00London: Big Venus (1969-1970). Four issues, all near fine in wrappers with light wear to yapped edges. Volume four is titled “Queen Camel sister to BIG VENUS.” A terrific UK mag with contributions by a global cast: Richard Brautigan, Bill Butler, Claude Pelieu, George Dowden, Bob Cobbing, Tom Raworth, and others. Number three, “Big Big Big Venus,” deserves special mention for the center-spread “notation” by Gerard Malanga of a conversation during the filming of “Empire,” which includes Henry “X”, Jonas Mekas, John Palmer, Andy Warhol, and Marie Desert. For the run:
$650.00Burlingame: Chrysalis West Foundation (1962-1964). Eight issues (1-7 + supplement), all fine in illustrated wrappers with the supplement volume fine in stapled wrappers. The first issue alone has work by Jack Gilbert, Paul Bowles, Denise Levertov, Grace Paley, La Monte Young, and many others.Middle issues include Enslin, Levertov, Wakoski, Wild, Edson, Stafford, Corso, Mac Low, Kesey, Barthelme, Whalen, and others. The supplement is made up of poems accepted or publication by editor Barney Childs, who was informed that Genesis West would no longer publish poems, hence this collection. Complete sets of this periodical in fine condition are uncommon. For the run:
$1,250.00London & Belper: Coracle Press/Stuart Mills (1973-1984). First editions. Twenty-one issues, all near fine or better in illustrated wrappers with the exception of a small corner crease to the cover of #13, and toning to the covers of #17. A splendid run, with significant contributions by Thomas Meyer, Ian Hamilton Finlay, Simon Cutts, John Blakemore, Thomas A. Clark, Stuart Mills, Trevor Winkfield, Mick Sharp, Andrew Crozier, Gael Turnbull, John A. Davies, Richard Long, Jonathan Williams, and Robert Lax. For the run:
$500.00San Francisco: Hoddypoll Press, 1970-1972. Three issues, all 4to, all fine in either side-stapled or sewn wrappers. Bruce Boone, Bob Rivera, Ginsberg, Giorno, Gunn, Schjeldahl, Robert Glück, and many others along with erotic artworks. For the run:
$40.00South Bend: Poetry Dial (1960-1961). 56 + 48 pp. Two issues, both near fine in illustrated wrappers. Contributions by Ciardi, Eshlemen, Louis Ginsberg, Kreymborg, William Carlos Williams, Judson Crews, Samuel Hazo, and many others. For the pair:
$35.00NY: Bright Lights Studio, 1969. First edition. 4to. [74 pp]. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers. Vincente Huidobro translated by Laszlo Frey, Tom Veitch, Iris Rifkin, and Carter Ratcliff. A one-shot.