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$75.00NY: Totem/Corinth (1962). First edition. [48 pp]. Near fine in stapled wrappers. SIGNED by Wakoski on the title page. -
$25.00Los Angeles: Black Sparrow, 1969. First trade paperback edition. 88 pp. Near fine in printed wrappers with some wear to yapp edges. One of 600 copies. INSCRIBED by Bergé to a fellow novelist and poet. Morrow & Cooney 67a.
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$50.00Los Angeles: Black Sparrow, 1969. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 88 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Near fine acetate dust jacket with a small chip and tear at crown of spine. One of 150 numbered copies SIGNED by Bergé. This is copy #1. Morrow & Cooney 67b.
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$25.00Woodstock: Aesopus Press (1978). First edition. 8 x 4 7/8 inch poemcard. Small bump to one upper corner, else near fine. INSCRIBED by Bergé to Allen [DeLoach], “For Allen - / & old times - / Carol.”
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$25.00Capel-y-ffin: Brocard Sewell, 1969. First edition. 18 pp. Fine in wrappers. One of 400 copies printed at the Daedalus Press. INSCRIBED by Bergé, “For Clarence [Major]- / someone I love - / long time now. / Carol / 4/73.”
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$25.00Capel-y-ffin: Brocard Sewell, 1969. First edition. 18 pp. Light staining along top edge, else about fine in stitched wrappers. One of 400 copies. Dated (1969) and SIGNED by Berge.
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$22.50Union City: Fault Publications, 1977. First edition. [48 pp]. Fine in wrappers. Art by Susan Seeley Hay. INSCRIBED by Berge to a fellow writer.
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$20.00Bowling Green & Santa Fe: Tribal/Center Press (1991). First edition. 306 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers; a trade paperback original. SIGNED by Berge.
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$35.00NY: Pantheon (1995). Advance reading copy. 206 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers and near fine publisher’s slipcase that has a few wrinkles along the bottom edge. One of an unstated number of copies SIGNED by Berger.
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$125.00NY: Charles Scribner's Sons (1962). First edition. 438 pp. Scuffs through cloth bottom edge, one bumped corner, else very good plus in very good dust jacket that is rubbed and a few small chips. INSCRIBED by Berger on the front free endpaper. Berger's second book.
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$20.00Middletown: Wesleyan University Press, 1989. First trade paperback printing. Fine in wrappers. INSCRIBED “for two wonderful poets” (Sandra McPherson and Walter Pavlich) on the title page.
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$27.50Dundrum & Saskatoon: New Island/Thistledown (1994). First edition. 96 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers; a trade paperback original. SIGNED by Berkeley on the half-title page.
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$35.00[Boulder]: Smokeproof Press/Erudite Fangs Editions (1999). First edition. [16 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers and very near fine dust jacket. Cover art by George Schneeman. SIGNED by Waldman on the title page.
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$50.00San Francisco: Gallery 16 Editions, 2008. First edition. [48 pp]. Fine in illustrated boards. No dust jacket, as issued. Texts by Berkson, drawings by Jacobsen. SIGNED by Berkson and Jacobsen on the title page, and uncommon thus. -
$35.00San Francisco: Gallery 16 Editions, 2008. First edition. [48 pp]. Fine in illustrated boards. No dust jacket, as issued. Texts by Berkson, drawings by Jacobson. Briefly INSCRIBED by Berkson on the title page.
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$125.00Chicago: Simon & Schuchat (1974). First edition. [24 pp]. Crease to lower corner of front cover, else near fine in stapled wrappers. One of 274 (of 300) copies. Ten lists of ten women printed on ten pages. INSRIBED by Berkson, “For Jim / with my love, / Bill / Bolinas / 10/11/77.”
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$100.00San Francisco: Colophleur Press, 2002. First edition. [28 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers and fine dust jacket with pasted-on cover label. One of 100 copies SIGNED by Berkson. Undated notebook entries with Berkson’s short afterword. The product of Marie C. Dern’s letterpress class at the San Francisco Center for the Book. -
$125.00Kensington: L Publications, 1976. First edition, lettered & signed issue. Small 4to. 124 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. One of 26 lettered copies SIGNED by Berkson. -
$350.00Bolinas: Big Sky (1975). First edition. [46 pp]. Small stain and two small chips to bottom edge of font cover, else very good plus in printed wrappers. Poems with cover art and illustrations by Philip Guston. INSCRIBED by Berskon to Virgil [Thomson], “For Virgil / with much love, / as ever, / Bill.” Laid into this copy is a thirty-seven word ALS from Berkson to Thomson, in part presenting this book. -
$125.00Bolinas: Big Sky (1975). First edition. [46 pp]. Sunning to spine extending to covers, else near fine in illustrated wrappers. Cover art and fifteen internal drawings by Philip Guston. INSCRIBED by Berkson on the second leaf, “For Ron - / with the best - / Bill / 3/23/76.”
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$50.00[Chicago]: Poetry Foundation, 2013. First edition. 13 1/2 x 6 inch illustrated broadside. Fine. Berkson’s poem with a doubled photograph of Joan Mitchell on a diving board. Produced on the occasion of Sitting Between the Sea and the Buildings: A Symposium of Poets and Artists celebrating the legacy of Joan Mitchell. SIGNED by Berkson. -
$100.00San Francisco: Second Floor Projects, 2008. First edition. 19 x 13 inch broadside, printed in two colors. Fine. SIGNED by Berkson.
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$35.00Calais: Z Press, 1984. First trade edition. 50 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers. One of 750 numbered copies. Dated (10/2/88) and INSCRIBED by Berkson on the title page, “For Carl - / with all the best, / as ever, / Bill / 7/8/92.”
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$150.00NY: Angel Hair Books (1973). First edition, numbered & signed issue. Small 4to. [50 pp]. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Cover art and internal illustrations by George Schneeman. One of 26 numbered copies SIGNED by Berkson and Schneeman. -
$65.00NY: Angel Hair Books, 1973. First edition. Near fine in wrappers, with smudging to cheap red printed covers and light spine fading Cover and drawings by George Schneeman. One of 1000 copies, INSCRIBED by Berkson to Michael Sykes of Floating Island, dated in Point Reyes. In an envelope with Michael Sykes’ notations.
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$75.00Bolinas: Smithereens Press (1982). Second printing. 4to. [36 pp]. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers with a few trivial marks. Cover art by Lynn O’Hare. INSCRIBED by Berkson on the title page to San Francisco gallerist Paule Anglim, “For Paule - / A Classic: / Merry Christmas 1989 / with our love, - Bill” afterwhich O’Hare has signed “Lynn.” -
$125.00Bolinas: Smithereens Press (1982). First edition, numbered & signed issue. 4to. [38 pp]. Page edges foxed, else near fine in side-stapled wrappers with some rust near the staples. One of 10 numbered copies SIGNED by Berkson with an additional full-page holograph poem.
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$30.00Bolinas: Tombouctou, 1983. First edition. [28 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. Dated (Bolinas 2/4/84) and INSCRIBED by Berkson, “For ___ / 'Can the job get done and / never be televised? (p.xx) / love, / Bill.”
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$25.00Bolinas: Tombouctou, 1983. First edition. [28 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. SIGNED by Berkson on the title page.
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$35.00Jamestown: Qua Books (2003). First edition. 266 pp. Small mark on fore-edge, else fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Dated (January 10, 2004) and warmly INSCRIBED by Berkson.
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$3,500.00Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow, 1993. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 214 pp. Faint foxing to the top edges, else very near fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Near fine unprinted clear acetate dust jacket. One of 100 numbered copies SIGNED by Berlin. Additionally INSCRIBED by Berlin, “Aug. 1993 / for Bob / with thanks, + love, / always / Lucia.” Laid into this copy is a thirty-two word ALS from Berlin dated August 19, 1993 in part presenting this book, and apologizing for the oversight. The recipient is Robert Callahan of the Turtle Island Foundation, who published Berlin’s second book, ANGELS LAUNDROMAT in 1977. -
$850.00Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow, 1999. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 240 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine acetate dust jacket. One of 100 numbered copies SIGNED by Berlin. Her third collection of stories, and the last published during her lifetime.