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$15.00NY: Macmillan, 1963. First edition. Near fine in very good dust price-clipped dust jacket. Three song cycles on West African themes, including the opening long poem which might possibly be, if not the only, perhaps the only, in English on the practice of female circumcision and its psychological effects. Blurbs by Malcolm Cowley, Harold Rosenberg and Howard Moss.$20.00NY: Harcourt Brace (1996). First edition. 350 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Stories by Bear, Bova, Le Guin, Malzberg, Wilhelm, and many others.$75.00NY & Leningrad: Abrams/Aurora Art Publishers (1985). First US edition. Folio. 258 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Fine publisher’s cardstock slipcase. Four hundred and twenty illustrations, including 166 plates in full color.$45.00Toronto: Coach House (1975). First edition. 167 pp. About fine in self-wrappers; a trade paperback original. One of 750 copies printed.$20.00Chicago: Telloyan Press, 1967. First edition. [14 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. Review slip laid-in.$25.00Garden City: Anchor Press/Doubleday, 1978. First edition. xv + 339 pp w/index. Fine in near fine dust jacket. Review slip laid in.$20.00(np): Coffee House Press (nd). First edition. 35.6 x 21.6 cm illustrated broadside, printed in two colors. Fine. Announcement of three joint readings in support of Saroyan's FRIENDS IN THE WOLD: THE EDUCATION OF A WRITER and Charters' ELVIS PRESLEY CALLS HIS MOTHER AFTER THE ED SULLIVAN SHOW.$25.00Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow, 2001. First edition. 234 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine acetate dust jacket. One of 200 trade hardcover copies.$25.00Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow, 2001. Advance reading copy. 4to. 237 pp. Fine in comb-bound wrappers with clear plastic cover sheet.$45.00Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow, 2001. First edition, numbered & signed issue. 234 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine acetate dust jacket. One of 100 numbered copies SIGNED by Saroyan.$25.00Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow, 1999. Advance reading copy. 4to. 229 pp. Fine in comb-bound wrappers with clear plastic top sheet. Review slip laid in.$35.00San Francisco: The Tenth Muse, 1972. First edition. 20 x 13 inch illustrated broadside, printed in two colors. Fine. A photograph of small child, printed in pale red, with the accompanying full text being the title.$25.00Ellsworth: Backwoods Broadsides (1998). First edition. Single sheet folded three times (8 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches, closed). Fine. Briefly INSCRIBED by Saroyan on the front cover. Backwoods Broadsides Chaplet Series Number 37.$35.00Lenox: Bookstore Press (1974). First edition. 108 pp. Very good plus in illustrated wrappers. Dated (6/3/81) and INSCRIBED by Saroyan to Herbert [Gold], “for Herb / with admiration / & warmest regards, / Aram / Bolinas.”$35.00[Boulder: Lodestar Press c 1972]. First edition. 12 1/2 x 8 1/2 inch broadside. Very good plus. Originally published as part of a portfolio, but here offered separately.$25.00Berkeley: Creative Arts (1983). First edition. 121 pp. Some spotting to bottom edge, else near fine in near fine dust jacket with a small scuff to spine and a tiny chip. Introduction by David Kherdian.$17.50London: Faber and Faber (1946). Second printing. 108 pp. Fine in very good plus, price-clipped dust jacket with three closed tears.$50.00London: Faber and Faber (1945). First UK edition. 262 pp. Inked ownership name on first leaf, else near fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket with a small tear and chip to base of front flap fold. Revised by Saroyan from the first US edition.$75.00Santa Cruz: P & D Thomas, 1991. First edition. [14 pp]. Fine in embellished paper-covered boards. A William Saroyan 29c stamp affixed to the title page. Text created by watermarking the paper. One of 150 numbered copies. A miniature (3 x 2 1/4 inches). “Love of paper is the most important thing.”$20.00London: Faber and Faber (1947). First UK edition. 336 pp. Very near fine in near fine dust jacket.$35.00London: Faber and Faber (1950). First UK edition. 288 pp. Very near fine in near fine dust jacket with light wear along the top edge.$200.00NY: Random House, 1934. First edition. 270 pp. Fine in full decorated cloth. Lacks dust jacket. INSCRIBED by Saroyan in an early hand to a San Francisco book collector, “To Wendell Coon, with / the thanks + good wishes / of / William Saroyan.” His first book.$85.00Los Angeles: Conference Press, 1936. First edition. 160 pp. Near fine in full black cloth with red lettering. Small ownership label to bottom of front free endpaper. No dust jacket.$75.00Djarkata: Balai Pustaka, 1950. First Indonesian edition. 20 pp. Near fine in printed wrappers. Saroyan’s “Seventy Thousand Assyrians” in translation by Mochtar Lubis.$75.00Northridge: Santa Susana Press, 1979. First edition. 43 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. No dust jacket, as issued. One of 300 numbered copies SIGNED by Saroyan.$20.00Jersey City: Jensen/Daniels (1999). First edition. 34 pp. Fine in printed wrappers.$22.50NY: Norton (1976). First edition. 254 pp. Previous owner’s inked name and embossed stamp, else very good plus in very good dust jacket. Dated (Aug ‘76) and INSCRIBED by Sarton.$12.50NY: Norton (1988). First edition. 280 pp. Near fine in very good plus dust jacket that is rubbed.$45.00NY: Norton (1974). First edition. 416 pp w/index of first lines. Near fine in near fine dust jacket with one small tear. Author photo and promotional flyer laid in.$45.00NY: Norton (1992). First edition. 345 pp. Two small spots to fore-edge, else near fine in near fine dust jacket. Dated (May ‘92) and INSCRIBED by Sarton.$75.00NY & Toronto: Rinehart & Company (1955). First edition. 281 pp. Pages toned, else very near fine in near fine dust jacket. Dated (Aug 1956) and INSCRIBED by Sarton. Young 3422.