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My Guru and His Disciple.
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$75.00NY: Hawk's Well Press, 1958. First US edition. 46 pp. Fine in printed wrappers. 1500 copies printed. First US edition of Gunn's second book. Gunn extensively revised these poems for this edition. -
$150.00NY: Hawk's Well Press, 1958. First US edition. 46 pp. Lean to spine, else very good plus in self-wraps. INSCRIBED by Gunn on the half-title page, 'to the Watts / with love from / Thom.' The Watts are Ian and Ruth Watt. Ian wrote THE RISE OF THE NOVEL, and several critical and biographical works on Conrad.
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$25.00Edgewood: Robert L. Barth, 1998. First edition. [24 pp]. Very near fine in stapled wrappers. One of 175 (of 200) copies. “Acknowledgments” slip laid in. Hagstrom & Odell A60a.
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$20.00NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (1976). First US edition. 77 pp. Very near fine in like dust jacket. Hagstrom & Bixby A24c.
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$25.00NY: Frank Hallman, 1975. First edition. [26 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers and printed dust jacket. One of 300 copies (100 were in cloth).
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$45.00NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (1976). First US edition. 77 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket with three closed edge-tears. INSCRIBED by Gunn, “for Douglas Blazek / Thom Gunn.”
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$35.00NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (1976). First US trade paperback printing. 77 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Dated (1977) and INSCRIBED by Gunn to James and Margot Schevill, “To Jim and Margot - / with love and thanks / and admiration! / from Thom.”
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$45.00NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (1976). Uncorrected proof. 78 pp. Small patch of rubbing to fore-edge, else near fine in printed wrappers. Near fine dust jacket (small tear to crown) featuring a color scheme that differs from the jacket finally used.
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$12.50NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (1976). First US trade paperback printing. 77 pp. A few spots of foxing to the fore-edge, else near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
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$35.00NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (1976). Uncorrected proof. 78 pp. Fine in printed wrappers. “With the compliments of the author” card laid in.
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$75.00NY: Frank Hallman, 1975. First edition. [28 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers and fine dust jacket. One of 300 (of 400) copies. INSCRIBED by Gunn to educator and critic Jack Collins, “Thom Gunn / to Jack / for his hundredth / birthday / with love / from all at / 1216 Cole St. / XXXX / (May the next / 100 years be / the best!).”
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$150.00London: Faber and Faber (1976). Uncorrected proof. 78 pp. Set of folded and gathered sheets, near fine.
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$125.00NY: Frank Hallman, 1975. First edition, numbered & signed issue. [28 pp] Fine in very near fine dust jacket with faint sunning to spine. One of 100 numbered copies SIGNED by Gunn. Hagstrom A22b. Young 1636.
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$125.00[Champaign]: Doe Press, 1985. First edition. [16 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. Drawing by Bill Schuessler. One of 150 copies on Hosho paper SIGNED by Gunn and Schuessler. Hagstrom & Odell A38.
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$100.00NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (1973). First US edition. 91 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. INSCRIBED by Gunn on the front free endpaper, “to my dear old Larry / from Thom - - - 1973 / X X X X.”
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$75.00NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (1972). Uncorrected proof. Narrow 8vo. 62 pp. Very near fine in printed wrappers with publisher’s sticker detailing publication information pasted to front panel.
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$75.00London: Faber and Faber (1971). Uncorrected proof. 55 pp. Very near fine in printed wrappers.
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$200.00London: Faber and Faber (1971). First edition. 55 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. INSCRIBED by Gunn to bookseller Burton Weiss, “for Burton / Thom Gunn / Walt Whitman Bookstore / August 1982.”
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$250.00London: Faber and Faber (1961). Uncorrected proof. 51 pp. Very good plus in printed wrappers with a few corner creases. “Autumn 1961 / 12/6 Net” penciled on the front cover. SIGNED by Gunn on the title page, “Thom Gunn / Swindon 1979.” See Hagstrom & Bixby A4a (note).
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$25.00Chicago: University of Chicago Press (1961). First US edition. 47 pp. Upper corners tapped, else near fine in printed paper-covered boards with printed cover label. No dust jacket, as issued. Hagstrom & Bixby A4b.
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$35.00[NY]: Albondocani Press/Ampersand Books (1971). First edition. [4 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers and original mailing envelope. Cover drawing by Robert Dunn. One of 300 copies published as a holiday greeting for the author and publisher.
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$25.00London: Faber and Faber (1969). First edition. 46 pp. Fine in printed wrappers.
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$75.00London: Faber and Faber (1969). Uncorrected proof. 46 pp. Fine in printed wrappers.
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$35.00London: Faber & Faber (1979). First edition. ix + 131 pp. Very near fine in like dust jacket.
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$45.00NY: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1979. Uncorrected proof. 123 pp. Fine in printed wrappers. Promotional flyer and review slip laid in.
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$150.00London: Faber & Faber (1979). First edition. ix + 131 pp. Very near fine in like dust jacket. INSCRIBED by Gunn on the half-title page, “for Burton Weiss / Thom Gunn.”
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$75.00NY: Farrar Straus Giroux (1979). First US trade paperback printing. 131 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. INSCRIBED by Gunn on the title page to Gus [Blaisdel], “for Gus / with best wishes / Thom.”
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$75.00NY: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1979. Uncorrected proof. 123 pp. 'Thomas Gunn” penned to bottom edge, else fine in printed wrappers. Promotional flyer and review slip laid in. SIGNED by Gunn.
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$20.00London: Faber and Faber (2021). First printing of this revised and updated paperback edition. xlv + 284 pp w/notes an indexes of titles & first lines. Fine in printed wrappers. Edited by Clive Wilmer, with his introduction.
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$25.00Menlo Park: Occasional Works, 2000. First edition. 33 pp. Fine in wrappers and photo-illustrated dust jacket. Reproductions of three photos by Leo Holub- two on the covers and one tipped in. One of 100 numbered copies on Arches text. Seventeen San Francisco “neighbourhood” poems, here presented as a group for the first time. At publication price: -
$50.00NY: Albondocani Press, 1973. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 18 pp. Fine in sewn wrappers with integral marbled paper dust jacket. Eight poems illustrated with four drawings by Bill S. One of 200 numbered copies on Cream Wove paper SIGNED by Gunn and Bill S. Albondocani Press Publication No. 18. -
$75.00NY: Albondocani Press, 1969. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 15 pp. Fine in sewn wrappers and integral dust jacket with pasted-on cover label. One of 150 numbered copies SIGNED by Gunn. Seven poems. Albondocani Press Publication No. 8. Hagstrom & Bixby A13a.