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$5,000.00NY: 7 Poets Press [1962]. First edition. [44 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. Original mailing envelop present, addressed to Marvin Malone (Wormwood Review) with the return label for Carl Larsen, the book’s editor and publisher. Krumhansl 8.
$250.00San Francisco: City Lights Books (1973). Second edition, first printing. 255 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Cover photograph of Bukowski by Brad Darby. Bukowski’s weekly columns for John Bryan’s Open City. Krumhansl 29b.
$650.00Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1979. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 125 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine acetate dust jacket (a bit rubbed). One of 300 numbered copies SIGNED by Bukowski. Krumhansl 68d. Laid into this copy is the broadside/flyer advertising this book for sale, and the tri-fold “New Titles” Fall/Winter 1979 catalogue in which this book is featured.
$200.00Berkeley & Glendale: Litmus/Poetry X/Change [1968]. First edition. [32 pp]. Near fine in stapled wrappers with some light soiling to rear cover. One of 400 copies. Cover art by P. David Horton. Krumhansl 28a.
$4,500.00Los Angeles: Black Sparrow, 1973. First edition, deluxe numbered & signed issue. 189 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine unprinted acetate dust jacket. One of 50 numbered copies SIGNED by Bukowski with an original signed abstract painting signed “Buk” bound-in after the title page. Review slip accompanies. Krumhansl 45c.
$1,500.00Los Angeles: Black Sparrow, 1969. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 153 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine acetate dust jacket. One of 250 numbered copies SIGNED by Bukowski. The second major Black Sparrow collection. Krumhansl 32b.
$2,500.00Andernach: Burn Again Press, 1990. First edition. [10 pp]. Fine in paper-covered boards with printed cover and spine labels. One of 50 numbered copies SIGNED by Bukowski. Krumhansl 116.
$2,500.00[Los Angeles]: Black Sparrow Press, 1966. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 14 1/2 x 10 inch broadside, printed in two colors. Fine. One of 27 numbered copies SIGNED by Bukowski. One of the earliest Black Sparrow Publications, at least 10 of which are in University Library collections. Krumhansl 20. Morrow & Cooney 3.
$75.00Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow, 1998. First edition, lettered issue. [16 pp]. Fine in printed paper-covered boards and fine unprinted white dust jacket. Five poems. One of 26 lettered copies. Krumhansl 155c.
$450.00London: Fulcrum Press (1966). First trade edition. Folio. [32 pp]. Fine in printed wrappers. Design by Stuart Montgomery. One of 374 (of 500) copies. Bunting’s major poem, printed in two colors. Guedalla A6.
$200.00London: Fulcrum Press (1965). First trade edition. 4to. 77 pp. Fine in decorated cardstock covers and unprinted clear plastic dust jacket. Both the book and the cover were designed by Richard Hamilton, with a reproduction of Bunting’s holograph on the cover. Poems on Glastonbury pure white antique laid paper.
$75.00London: Fulcrum Press (1965). First edition. Illustrated card, the two outside edges folded to meet in the middle (5 1/2 x 4 1/4 inches, closed). Very near fine. Printed by the Goliard Press.
$55.00Newcastle upon Tyne: Morden Tower Book Room [c 1965]. First edition, numbered issue. [16 pp]. Light discoloration along bottom edge of front panel, else very near fine in sewn wrappers. One of 100 numbered copies. Guedalla A3b.
$125.00Cambridge: Pym-Randall Press (1967). First edition, numbered & signed issue. [8 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. One of 200 numbered copies SIGNED by Bunting. A single poem from 1965. “I want to wash when I meet a poet.” Guedalla A8.
$350.00London: Gollancz (1965). First UK edition. 192 pp. Very near fine in near fine dust jacket. Though not credited, the Burgesses translated this novel, which won the Le Prix International du Premier Roman. Uncommon.
$150.00[Anacortes: Margaret’s Press, 1981]. First edition. Single long sheet folded seventeen times accordion-style and bound between cloth-covered boards. Fine paper slipcase with the title calligraphed in ink along the spine. 7 x 3 1/2 inches, closed. Fine. An abstract calligraphic “text,” designed to be hung by loops of string at the crown of the spine.
$125.00Oldham: Incline Press, 1996. First edition. [18 pp]. Very near fine in sewn wrappers. Illustrations by Peter S. Carter. One of 200 numbered copies on handmade paper SIGNED by Burns and Carter. A beautifully produced warning in verse.
$150.00Santa Barbara: Bradford Morrow, 1979. First trade edition. 41 pp. Fine in printed wrappers. Frontispiece drawing by K. Anders. Designed and printed letterpress by Patrick Reagh. Burroughs contributes a new introduction to this publication, commemorating the 20th anniversary of the original appearance of his infamous novel. Original prospectus accompanies.
$1,250.00NY: Red Ozier Press (1981). First edition. 20 pp. Fine in full decorated buckram. Cover serigraph artwork and internal drawings by Howard Buchwald. One of 160 numbered copies on Frankfurt paper SIGNED by Burroughs and Buchwald. A complete story found in the 1968 version of THE SOFT MACHINE, and here presented separately.
$75.00NY: Grove Press (1970). First US edition. 189 pp. Two small marks on the top edge, else very near fine in near fine dust jacket with a short closed tear to the rear panel. Revised and enlarged from the 1969 edition in French. Maynard & Miles A16a. Young 545*.
$75.00London: Wallrich Books (1970). First edition. 51 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Typeography and design by Asa Benveniste of the Trigram Press. One of 50 (of 100) trade hardcover copies. A fifteen part long poem.
$75.00Berkeley: Haunted Bookshop & Private Press (1961). First edition. [40 pp]. Bump to one lower corner, else very near fine in printed wrappers. Poems with illustrations by Cliff Robinson. Introduction by Brother Antoninus. Butler’s first book.
$55.00(np): Unicorn Books, 1969. First edition. [16 pp]. Very near fine in stapled wrappers with printed cover label. One of 450 (of 500) copies on Four Stones Mill laid paper. INSCRIBED by Butler to Carolyn [Kizer], “for Carolyn / with thanks / Bill Butler / 17 IV 70.”
$25.00London: Chatto & Windus (1998). First edition. 232 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by Byatt on the title page.
$35.00London: Chatto & Windus (1993). First edition. 135 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Dated (January 6th 1994) and SIGNED by Byatt. Three short stories.
$250.00(np): Lunation Press, 1991. First edition. Oblong 8vo. [14 pp]. Fine in paper-covered boards with clever removable spine that allows the entire book to be opened out into a single long sheet. Hand-set type and multi-color linoleum block prints, executed on a Vandercook. One of 50 numbered copies on Somerset Satin paper INITIALED by Bytheriver.
$125.00Durham & London: Duke University Press, 2003. First US edition. 423 pp w/notes, bibliography, & index. Small publisher’s sticker inside front board, else fine in full black cloth with yellow stamping to spine and front panel. No dust jacket, as issued. Edited by Claudine Frank, with her introduction. Translated from the original French by Frank and Camille Naish.
$35.00NY: Grove Press (2022). First edition. 259 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Compelling memoir by the daughter of Peter Schjeldahl.
$45.00London & Boston: Faber and Faber (1980). First UK edition. 186 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket with a tiny scuff at the crown. Carey’s first book, a collection of ten short stories.
$150.00Boston: Little, Brown (1963). First US edition. 351 pp. Faint abrasion to first leaf, else very near fine in near fine dust jacket with one tiny tear to the top edge. Translated by John Sturrock.
$45.00Sunderland: Ceolfrith Press (1970). First edition. 8 1/4 x 7 inch card, printed in silver on black stock. Fine. One of 350 copies. Ceolfrith Poem Card 1.
$500.00Bolinas: Tombouctor/Lamplighter (1978). First edition, first issue. 150 pp. Very near fine in illustrated wrappers with a few very light creases down spine. A tight bright copy of this classic memoir.