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  • Forward into the Past: For May Sarton on her Eightieth Birthday May 3, 1992.
    [SARTON, May].
    $75.00
    Concord: William B. Ewert (1992). First edition. [90 pp]. Fine in wrappers and fine dust jacket. One of 150 copies on Mohawk Letterpress Text paper. A large collection of brief best wishes from Gwendolyn Brooks, Angelica Garnett, Seamus Heaney, Barbara Kingsolver, Fred Rogers, and many others. Laid into this copy is a holograph note from Sarton to contributor Kay Boyle beginning, “Dear Kay Boyle- / I fell in love with your early novels when I was just seventeen...”
  • George Schneeman.
    [SCHNEEMAN, George]. Berkson, Bill.
    $20.00
    NY: CUE Art Foundation, 2003. First edition. [20 pp]. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Eleven color reproductions with statements by Schneeman and Berkson.
  • SCHOOLGIRLS TAKE CHARGE (No. 81), KIM- GIRL DETECTIVE (NO. 110), SCHOOLGIRL FIGHTERS FOR FRANCE (No. 114), ANNETTE IN WARTIME FRANCE (No. 131), OUTLAW’S DAUGHTER (No. 147), and GIRL BOSS (No. 152).
    [SCHOOLGIRLS’ PICTURE LIBRARY].
    $75.00
    London: Fleetway Publications [c late 1950s]. Export editions. Six issues, all very good plus in illustrated wrappers. Thrilling tales, conveyed in b&w drawings. For the lot:
  • I Build My Time: Columns, Grottos, Niches.
    [SCHWITTERS, Kurt]. Stadtmüller, Klaus.
    $55.00
    Clonmel: Coracle, 2001. First edition. 73 pp w/notes. Fine in full red cloth with black stamping to spine and front cover. Pictorial endpapers. No dust jacket, as issued. A collage by Stadtmüller, built on texts by Schwitters. One of 500 copies.
  • Kurt Schwitters: A Portrait from Life.
    [SCHWITTERS, Kurt]. Steinitz, Kate Trauman.
    $45.00
    Berkeley: University of California Press, 1968. First US edition. xxviii + 221 pp w/appendix. Near fine in near fine dust jacket with a short tear to crown and fading to red ink on spine. Translations by Robert Bartlett Haas. Foreword by Elmer Belt. Introduction by John Coplans and Walter Hopps. Includes COLLISIONS, a science-fiction opera libretto in BANALITIES by Schwitters, Kate Trauman Steinitz, and other writings.
  • Zero Squared: To RJS and Back.
    [SIGMUND, R.J.]. Kryss, T.L. ed.
    $40.00
    Cleveland: Black Rabbit Press (2002). First edition. Oblong 8vo. [48 pp]. Fine in stapled and tape-bound wrappers with pasted-on cover image. Contributions by Horvath, Swanberg, Bennett, Head, Ferguson, Lowell, Taylor, Kryss, levy, bissett, and Edelson.
  • On the Poverty of Student Life [cover title].
    [SITUATIONISM].
    $45.00
    Berkeley: point-blank! [c 1970s]. First printing of this edition. 27 pp. Near fine in stapled wrappers. “FREE” stamped in red ink on the front cover. Student life “considered in its economic, political, psychological, sexual and, particularly intellectual aspects, and a modest proposal for its remedy.”
  • The Decline and Fall of the “Spectacular” Commodity-Economy.
    [SITUATIONISM].
    $45.00
    (np): Frontier Press [1970]. 10 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers and integral printed dust jacket. An essay on the riots in Watts that appeared originally in the Situationist International, December 1965.
  • The Poor & The Superpoor [cover title].
    [SITUATIONISM].
    $25.00
    NY: Create Situations [c 1970s]. First printing of this edition. 46 pp. Near fine in illustrated wrappers. Essay published previously in International Situationiste in 1967, with an appendix on class struggles in Algeria.
  • Diversion 1.
    [SITUATIONISM]. Horelick, Jon. ed.
    $125.00
    Brooklyn: Diversion, 1973. First edition. [56 pp]. Patch of scuffing to front cover, else near fine in stapled wrappers. Illustrated. In addition to original work, prints articles in English translation from Internationale Situationniste.
  • The Reproduction of Daily Life.
    [SITUATIONISM]. Perlman, Fredy.
    $40.00
    Kalamazoo: Black & Red (1969). First edition. 20 pp. Corner crease to rear cover, else near fine in printed wrappers. “Capitalism is not simply the work you do for a boss who sells goods for a profit, it encompasses ever aspect of everyday life, and is reproduced by our conditioned responses to it.” Ford 202.
  • Slant Step Book.
    [SLANT STEP]. Weidman, Phil.
    $650.00
    Sacramento: The Art Co. (1969). First edition. 36 pp w/table of contents & credits. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Cover and internal photography by Steve Jongeward. William Witherup, William T. Wiley, Ray Johnson, Jack Fulton, and many others respond to the enigmatic object.
  • A Poetry Reading with Gary Snyder.
    [SNYDER, Gary].
    $45.00
    Truckee: Re-Elect Sam Dardick, 1996. First edition. 11 x 8 1/2 inch illustrated broadside, printed on coverstock. Fine. Flyer announcing a benefit reading by Snyder for the re-election campaign of Sam Dardick (Nevada County, 5th District). Black & white portrait photograph of Snyder next to a cow skull. SIGNED by Snyder.
  • Ryosen-An Zendo Practice.
    [SNYDER, Gary].
    $500.00
    Kyoto: First Zen Institute of America in Japan (1960). First edition. 12 pp w/glossary. Near fine in stapled wrappers with a small snag and corner crease to lower edge of rear cover. Written entirely by Snyder anonymously for distribution at the temple. One of 500 copies for use in the Zendo. Uncommon. McNeil A3.
  • Unmuzzled Ox 15.
    [SNYDER, Gary]. Andre, Michael. ed.
    $35.00
    NY: Unmuzzled Ox (1977). Vol. IV, No. 3. 135 pp. Bit of rubbing to spine, else near fine in illustrated wrappers. Contributions by John Cage, John Ashbery, Djuna Barnes, Philip Glass, and others. Jack Boozer and Bob Yaeger interview Gary Snyder. SIGNED by Snyder.
  • Dooby Lane: Also Know as Guru Road, a Testament Inscribed in Stone Tablets.
    [SNYDER, Gary]. Goin, Peter.
    $100.00
    Berkeley: Counterpoint (2016). First edition. Oblong 8vo. 117 pp w/list of names. Fine in fine dust jacket. Photographs by Goin with field notes by Snyder. SIGNED by Snyder on the title page.
  • Sophomore Literary Festival 1979.
    [SOPHOMORE LITERARY FESTIVAL]. Siems, Larry.
    $75.00
    Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame (1979). First edition. 12 pp. Near fine in stapled wrappers. A stellar line-up: Allen Ginsberg, David Mamet, William Gaddis, Romulus Linney, Larry McMurtry, Hilda Morley, John Frederick Nims, Ishmael Reed, and Robert S. Fitzgerald. Most writers pictured, with examples of their work.
  • MEDITATIONSMEDITATIONSMEDITATIONS: Selected Poems 1964-1973.
    [SOUND POETRY]. Kern, W. Bliem.
    $150.00
    NY: New Rivers Press (1973). First trade edition. [108 pp]. Near fine in illustrated wrappers. Cover photograph by Don Brewster. Postscript by Bernard Heidsieck. An uncommon title by this Sound Poetry practitioner.
  • Everything As Expected.
    [SPICER, Jack]. Herndon, James.
    $25.00
    San Francisco: (np) 1973. First edition. [76 pp]. Near fine in glossy printed wrappers. Illustrated with 21 plates, most of them color collages by Fran Herndon. A memoir of poet Jack Spicer.
  • Timothy Steele; A Bibliography 1957-2018.
    [STEELE, Timothy]. Hagstrom, Jack W.C. and Joshua S. Odell.
    $22.95
    Santa Barbara: Joshua Odell Editions, 2018. First edition. xxxi + 104 pp w/index. Fine in full green cloth with gilt stamping to spine and front panel. No dust jacket, as issued. Steele provides a terrific introduction to this thorough accounting of his published works. New, at publication price:
  • Wallace Stegner: His Life and Work.
    [STEGNER, Wallace]. Benson, Jackson J.
    $20.00
    NY: Viking (1996). First edition. xx + 472 pp w/index. Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by Benson on the title page.
  • John Steinbeck: A Bibliographical Catalogue of the Adrian H. Goldstone Collection.
    [STEINBECK, John]. Goldstone, Adrian H. and John R. Payne.
    $150.00
    Austin: Humanities Research Center, University of Texas at Austin (1974). First edition. 240 pp w/index. Very near fine in decorated full cloth. Near fine unprinted clear acetate dust jacket with a short tear to one flap fold. Introduction by John R. Payne. Still the reigning bibliography. SIGNED by Goldstone at the conclusion of his preface. Tower Bibliographical Series Number Thirteen.
  • Larry Sulton and Mike Mandel.
    [SULTON, Larry and Mike Mandel]. Zander, Thomas. ed.
    $125.00
    NY: D.A.P. (2012). First US edition. Oblong 8vo. 263 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Small “Autographed Copy” sticker on front cover. Essays by Charlotte Cotton, Jonathan Lethem, Constance M. Lewallen, Carter Ratcliff, and Thomas Wagner. SIGNED by Mandel on the half-title page.
  • International Surrealist Bulletin No. 4.
    [SURREALISM].
    $250.00
    London: The Surrealist Group in England, 1936. September. Small 4to. 18 pp. Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Texts in English and French. Issued shortly after the International Surrealist Exhibition held in London from 11 June to 14 July 1936. Ten b&w reproductions.
  • Camilla/Mizmoon: three poems.
    [SYMBIONESE LIBERATION ARMY]. Bosquè, Gloria.
    $35.00
    Winters: Konocti Books (1974). First edition. Single long sheet folded twice (8 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches, closed). Fine. Poems memorializing SLA members Camilla Hall and Patricia “Mizmoon” Soltysik, killed in the 1974 shoot-out with LA police.
  • Mark Tansey: Art and Source.
    [TANSEY, Mark]. Sims, Patterson.
    $45.00
    Seattle: Seattle Art Museum (1990). First edition. Small 4to. 39 pp. Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers with a touch of sunning to the upper corner of the front cover. Color and b&w images.
  • Soundings 13: The Music of James Tenney.
    [TENNEY, James]. Garland, Peter. ed.
    $250.00
    Santa Fe: Soundings Press, 1984. First edition. 4to. 297 pp w/appendixes. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Cover design by Alison Knowles. In addition to works by Tenney, there are contributions by Garland, Malcolm Goldstein, Carolee Schneeman, and Philip Corner. SIGNED by Tenney on the title page.
  • Complete Scores.
    [THE BEATLES].
    $150.00
    Milwaukee: Hal Leonard (1993). First US edition. 1136 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated boards. Very near fine publisher’s slipcase. Scores for every song written and recorded by The Beatles, transcribed from the original recordings.
  • Wayne Thiebaud: Survey 1947-1976.
    [THIEBAUD, Wayne]. Cooper, Gene.
    $250.00
    Phoenix: Phoenix Art Museum. (1976). First edition. Small 4to. 117 pp w/errata. Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. INSCRIBED by Thiebaud, “For Shirley [heart] Thiebaud 1977.” Illustrated flyer for an appearance by Theibaud in Stockton laid in.
  • Wayne Thiebaud.
    [THIEBAUD, Wayne]. Tsujimoto, Karen.
    $350.00
    Seattle & London: University of Washington Press for the SF Museum of Modern Art (1985). First trade paperback printing. 4to. 207 pp w/exhibition history & bibliography. Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. INSCRIBED by Thiebaud on the front free endpaper, “all the best / W. Thiebaud.”
  • The Hell’s Angels Letters: Hunter S. Thompson, Margaret Harrell and the Making of an American Classic.
    [THOMPSON, Hunter S.]. Harrell Margaret Ann with Ron Whitehead.
    $120.00
    Norfolk Press (2021). First edition, numbered & signed issue. 4to. 283 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Harrell was the freelance copy editor for HELL’S ANGELS, Thompson's first book. Worried about being stomped by a group of unhappy bikers, Random House subjected the book to an intense vetting. Thompson and Harrell formed an alliance and then briefly had a romance. This generous hardcover reproduces Thompson's letters to her in facsimile, along with a wealth of photographs. Jim Silberman, Rosalie Sorrels, David Streitfeld, William J. Kennedy, and others contribute. One of 125 numbered copies SIGNED by Harrell. New, at publication price (net):
  • Tree by Tolkien.
    [TOLKIEN, J.R.R.]. Wilson, Colin.
    $125.00
    Santa Barbara: Capra Press, 1974. First US edition, numbered & signed issue. 47 pp. A few tiny scuffs to spine and fore-edge, else near fine in illustrated paper-covered boards that have some faint tanning along top edge. Illustrated with drawings by Caitlin Mackintosh. One of 200 numbered copies SIGNED by Wilson. This edition includes a seven page “Note on Tolkien” not in the UK edition. Yes! Capra Chapbook Series #20.