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$75.00Salt Lake City: Elik Press, 2004. First edition. 43 pp Fine in stapled wrappers. Poems and a few artworks. INSCRIBED by Cohen on the title page, “For Leslie Scalapino / from Ira Cohen / w/a big Thank you.” Elik Poetry Series #3. Accompanying this copy is a signed note of presentation from Lyn Hejinian.
$75.00Llandogo: Old Stile Press, 1996. First printing of this edition. 25 pp. Fine in sewn wrappers with pasted-on cover label. Introduction by the printer and co-illustrator, Nicolas McDowall. One of “up to” 75 numbered copies. Burton Weiss writes, “A classic Uranian erotic poem, celebrating the joys of whipping schoolboys, which has usually (but erroneously) been attributed to George Colman the Younger, although Richard Monckton Milnes has also been suggested (by Jean Overton Fuller, in SWINBURNE: A CRITICAL BIOGRAPHY, London, 1968). The correct first edition was published in London by John Camden Hotten in 1871, under the fictitious imprint ‘Cadell & Murray, 1810’ (250 copies). There was a reissue in 1898, probably published by Charles Carrington, under the same fictitious imprint, but with the date changed to 1820 (200 copies). Finally, Cayme Press brought out an attractive edition in 1927, limited to 450 copies, with a Preface by Yvon Nicolas.
$150.00NY: Center for Book Arts, 2001. First edition. [8 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. One of 200 numbered copies on Somerset Wove paper SIGNED by Collins. Two poems, “Another Reason Why I Don’t Keep a Gun in the House” and “Dharma.”
$25.00[Boulder]: (np), 1977. First edition. 4to. [68 pp]. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers. Poems. SIGNED by Collom on the title page. A “the” book.
$75.00NY: Traveller’s Companion/Olympia Press (1971). First edition. 169 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Shocking headline in a small town, “Librarian Arrested as Homosexual.” Young 747*.
$25.00San Francisco: North Point Press, 1980. First edition. [4 pp]. Very near fine in stapled wrappers. Connell’s story “The Yellow Raft” issued in advance of this collection.
$17,500.00[San Francisco: Bruce Conner] (1970). First edition. Fifteen 11 x 7 1/4 inch lithographs with original tissue guards, housed in a portfolio with gilt stamping to the front panel. All elements fine. One of 80 (of 90) copies. The lithographs were printed at Kaiser Graphics in Oakland on Rives BFK paper. Portfolio hand made by Schuberth Bindery. Typography (title and colophon cards) by Grabhorn-Hoyem. Each of the fifteen prints is numbered, dated, and SIGNED by Conner in the lower margin. A beautiful production.
$50.00San Francisco: North Point Gallery 1981. First edition. 11 x 17 inch poster, folded twice for mailing. Fine. Conner’s “Collage, 1954” reproduced.
$75.00Guildford: Circle Press (1969). First edition. Folio. [52 pp]Corners lightly tapped, else near fine in wrappers and integral printed dust jacket. One of 250 numbered copies. Illustrated with six vibrant prints by Ronald King.
$45.00Oxford: Bruno Cassirer [c 1955] . First edition. 65 pp w/notes. Fine in fine dust jacket. Preface by J. Bacot. Conze’s own translation from the original Tibetan, with his commentary. This is the first appearance of this text in English. Illustrated.
$75.00[NY]: Tchaikowski Knife Twist (2000). First edition. 4to. [12 pp]. Fine in side-stapled wrappers. One of 50 copies. Though not called for, SIGNED by Coolidge on the colophon page.
$45.00New Orleans: Fell Swoop, 2013. First edition. 4to. [42 pp]. Fine in side-stapled wrappers. Cover art by Keebler Brown. One of 180 (of 200) copies. Though not called for in this issue, SIGNED by Coolidge on the colophon page. Fell Swoop 125.
$40.00[Berkeley: Tangram 2008]. First edition. 11 1/2 x 8 inch broadside, printed in two colors. Fine. Single poem by Coolidge, with the printed composition date of 23xi05.
$125.00Berkeley: Tuumba, 1982. First edition. [42 pp]. Faint sunning to spine, else near fine in printed wrappers. One of 475 numbered copies. INSCRIBED by Coolidge to the Meltzers, “For David + Tina / with love / Clark / - 19 vii 82.” Tuumba 40.
$50.00New Orleans: Fell Swoop (2014). First edition, lettered & signed issue. Single large sheet folded once (12 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches, closed). Fine. Printed by Fitzgerald Letterpress in red ink on gray stock. One of 26 lettered copies SIGNED by Coolidge.
$750.00Guatemala City: Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala, 1965. First edition. [8 pp]. Very near fine in printed green wrappers. First edition of Coover’s first separate publication, an offprint with specially printed covers from the journal Universidad de San Carlos No. LXV. Brief note of introduction by Guillermo Putzeys Alvarez. All texts in Spanish. SIGNED by Coover, and SIGNED by his wife, Pilar Sanz de Coover, who translated one of the stories. Precedes THE ORIGIN OF THE BRUNISTS by a year.
$125.00Providence: Burning Deck (1983). First edition, numbered & signed issue. 59 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Nine short fictions. One of 200 numbered copies SIGNED by Coover.
$125.00Intermedia/Returning Press (1971). Spring. [48 pp]. A few light droplet marks to front cover, else near fine in illustrated wrappers. Text reproduced from Copithorne’s holograph. INSCRIBED by Copithorne inside the front cover, “To Bill / love from / Judith.”
$1,250.00NY: The Letter Edged in Black Press, 1968. February. First issue of this series of portfolios, each containing a number of artists’ multiples. Printed cover and contents fine (but for a short edge-tear to the Young/Zazeela contribution). The contents card lists work by Su Braden, James Byars, Christo, Walter de Maria, Richard Hamilton, Julien Levy, Kasper König, Sol Mednick, Irving Petlin (who also did the cover), Nancy Reitkopf, LaMonte Young and Marian Zazeela.
$20.00Santa Barbara: Unicorn Press, 1967. First paperback printing. 46 pp. Fine in printed wrappers with pasted-on cover and spine labels. Teo Savory’s English translations of these poems, followed by the original French works.
$100.00[Koyoto: Origin Press, 1963]. First edition. [50 pp]. Fine in stiff wrappers and fine integral dust jacket with printed cover label. Edited and printed in Koyoto, Japan by Will Peterson Aug-Nov 1963. This copy is 87, numbered in red ink with a tipped-in stone print dated “’63” and SIGNED by Peterson.
$20.00New Rochelle: Elizabeth Press [c 1968]. First edition. [102 pp]. Fine in fine dust jacket.
$150.00Ashland: Origin Press, 1959. First edition. [32 pp]. Fine in Japanese-style bound wrappers with pasted-on cover label. Twenty-one poems. An early production for both Corman and the press.
$45.00Edinburgh: Tragara Press, 1976. First edition. 39 pp. Fine in wrappers and integral marbled paper dust jacket with pasted-on cover label. One of 125 numbered copies. Original French poems with Cornford’s facing English translations. Apollinaire, Aragon, Baudelaire, Mallarmé, Rimbaud, Supervielle, and others. Dated (Nov. 1977) and INSCRIBED by Christopher [Cornford], Frances Cornford’s son.
$45.00San Francisco: Gay Sunshine Press, 1977. First edition. 48 pp. Very near fine in illustrated wrappers. Dated (August 1, 1977) and INSCRIBED by Cox, “For George Oppen - / your poems / + what I’ve learned / from them / best to you - / Ed Cox.” Young 837*.
$75.00Cambridge: Ibex Press (1966). First edition. [18 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. Fronsitpeice engraving by Laurence Scott, which is signed by him in pencil. Preface by Kenneth A. Lohf. One of 200 (of 250) numbered copies. While these early poems are officially “juvenilia,” bits of these poems would reappear in later work.
$25.00NY: Gotham Book Mart (1972). First edition. [16 pp]. Near fine in sewn wrappers. One of 500 numbered copies. Edited by Kenneth A. Lohf. This chapbook contains ten previously unpublished poems in variously incomplete states. Their approximate dates of composition range from c. 1920-1932.
$75.00London: Jonathon Cape (1966). First edition. 187 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket with one short edge tear. Crawford’s first book. Precedes the first US edition.
$250.00Berkeley: Peter Koch, 1998. First edition, numbered & signed issue. [44 pp]. Fine in paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine publisher’s slipcase. Poems by Creeley with linoleum cut illustrations by John Millei. One of 75 numbered copies on Zerkall paper SIGNED by Creeley, Millei, and Koch. New, at publication price:
$200.00(np): Perishable Press, 1968. First edition. [32 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers and fine printed dust jacket. One of 100 numbered copies on handmade Shadwell paper. Poems left out of Creeley’s THE CHARM, published by the press in 1967. Hamady 15.
$125.00Santa Rosa: Ferriss Editions, 1996. First edition. Narrow 4to. [24 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers and fine printed dust jacket. One of 140 copies SIGNED by Creeley. First appearance of the complete text of this long poem, printed letterpress.
$650.00Los Angeles: Black Sparrow, 1968. First edition, lettered & signed issue. 13 pp. Bit of rubbing to base and crown of spine, else very near fine in printed paper-covered boards with leather spine and printed cover and spine labels. Near fine acetate dust jacket. Poems with collages by Bobbie Creeley. One of 26 lettered copies SIGNED by Robert and Bobbie Creeley, with an original signed work by Bobbie Creeley tipped onto the leaf opposite the title page. Morrow & Cooney 48c.