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$12.50San Francisco: Isthmus Press, 1975. First edition. 35 pp. Fine in printed wrappers.$50.00Leamington Spa: Sixth Chamber Press (1989). First trade edition. [22 pp]. Very near fine in illustrated paper-covered boards with cloth spine. No dust jacket, as issued. One of 200 copies. A poem by Updike with Kitaj’s illustrations.$150.00NY: Frank Hallman (1974). First edition, numbered & signed issue. [24 pp]. Spine lightly sunned, else near near fine in paper-covered board with printed labels. No dust jacket, as issued. Printed by Andrew Hoyem. One of 250 numbered copies SIGNED by Updike. Original publication announcement laid in.$15.00NY: Knopf, 2009. First edition. xi + 97 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket.$35.00London: Andre Deutsch (1986). First UK edition. ix + 110 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket.$25.00NY: Knopf, 1985. First edition. 110 p. Fine in fine dust jacket. Updike's fifth collection of poems.![Full forty years have flown, no less [first line].](https://www.detritus.com/wp-content/uploads/82119.jpg)
$750.00[Shillington: (np) 1990]. First edition. 10 x 8 inch illustrated broadside, printed in black on pale yellow paper. Fine. One of 100 copies, 55 of which were distributed at the reunion. Uncommon. Accompanied by a quote from publisher/bookseller Herb Yellin (Lord John Press) offering publication details on this item.$35.00London: Gollancz, (1959). First UK edition. viii + 82 pp. Fine in very near fine, price-clipped dust jacket.$75.00London: Gollancz, (1959). First UK edition. 82 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. A sharp copy of Updike's first book.
$350.00Concord: William B. Ewert, 1995. First edition, numbered & signed hardcover issue. [16 pp]. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine. Illustrated with relief engravings by Barry Moser. One of 50 copies on Rives lightweight paper SIGNED by Updike and Moser.$175.00Concord: William B. Ewert [1994]. Uncorrected proofs. Three long sheets, folded and stapled upper left. Near fine. Penciled to the first leaf, “Uncorrected proofs / 1/6 sets / Pulled: October 1994 / B. Ewert.” A misspelling in the title is corrected in each appearance.$25.00London: Andre Deutsch (1969). First UK edition. 99 pp. Faint sticker removal evidence inside front board, else fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket with light rubbing to rear panel.$20.00London: Andre Deutsch (1969). First UK edition. 99 pp. Fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket with one short closed tear.$15.00NY: Knopf (1969). First edition. 98 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket. Updike’s third collection of poetry, this one mixing slightly more serious fare with his trademark light verse.
$200.00Louisville: the literary renaissance, 1994. First edition, lettered & signed issue. [10 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. Designed, letterpress printed, and bound a the Warwick Press by Carol J. Blinn. One of 26 lettered copies with hand-decorated covers SIGNED by Upike.$125.00(np): Albondocani/Ampersand (1974). First edition. [4 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. Original mailling envelope present. Cover drawing by Robert Dunn. One of 400 copies published as a holiday greeting for the author and publisher. SIGNED by Updike on the title page, and also by the publisher, “from George.”$25.00London: Andre Deutsch (1964). First UK edition. 83 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with light edgewear.$100.00Cleveland: Bits Press (1991). First edition. [8 pp]. Very good plus in stapled wrappers (from the home of a smoker). One of 237 copies. Though not called for, SIGNED by Updike.$400.00NY: Harper & Brothers (1958). First edition. viii + 82 pp. Tiny spot of discoloration to fore-edge, else very near fine in very near fine, price-clipped dust jacket. “...a wife and two children” concludes the text on the rear jacket flap, indicating that this is the first issue.$20.00NY: Knopf, 1982. First printing of this new edition. xvii + 84 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Updike adds a new foreword to this reissue of his first collection of poems.$40.00London: Andre Deutsch (1977). First UK edition. xi + 90 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket with light toning to rear panel.$20.00NY: Knopf, 1977. First edition. 90 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket that is toned.$75.00NY: Knopf, 1977. First edition. 90 pp. Fine in very good plus dust jacket that is toned. Poet James Den Boer’s copy, annotated by him for review. Laid in is a corrected typescript of the review, and a clipping of the published piece from the July 10, 1977 Pittsburgh Press.$40.00Greenwich: Crest/Fawcett (1965). First edition. 175 pp. Previous owner's name stamp to first leaf, else near fine in illustrated wrappers; a mass-market paperback original. Collects THE CARPENTERED HEN and TELEPHONE POLES in one volume. SIGNED by Updike on the title page.$20.00San Francisco: Cranium Press, 1967. First edition. Single large sheet folded four times as issued (8 3/4 x 6 1/2 inches, closed). Near fine. Single poem with a drawing by Magda Craig.$35.00San Francisco: Cranium Press, 1967. First edition. 17 1/2 x 26 inch illustrated broadside. Near fine with a touch of edgewear. Upton’s long poem surrounding a large drawing by Magda Craig. Normally found folded into a booklet, rather than in this unfolded state.
$15.00San Francisco: Four Seasons Foundation, 1969. First edition. 30 pp. Very near fine in stapled wrappers. A collection of ten poems. Writing 19.$20.00Berkeley: Undermine Press (nd). First edition. [12 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. One of 500 copies. Cover drawing by the Upton.$20.00Devon: Interim Press (1987). First edition. 16 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. Introduction by Michael Sheldon. Poems "paraphrased from the Chinese" by this poet who in 1926 "allegedly upon hearing of Shaw's proposed candidature for the Nobel Prize, shot himself."$10.00Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press (1980). First trade paperback printing. 91 pp. Near fine in printed wrappers. Her third collection.$20.00Victoria: Press Porcépic (1982). First edition. 115 pp. Very near fine in illustrated wrappers. Poems, illustrated with drawings by Tony Urquhart. SIGNED by Jane Urquhart on the title page.$15.00Newcastle-Upon-Tyne: Bloodaxe Books (1997). First edition. 96 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers; a trade paperback original. Review slip taped to half-title page, US distribution sticker on title page. Translations by the author with Adam J. Sorkin and Tess Gallagher.