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$17.50[Burlington]: Bailey/Howe Library at the University of Vermont, 1983. First edition. 39 pp. Very near fine in printed wrappers. Exhibition catalogue featuring 86 described items.$450.00Andoversford: Whittington Press (1990). First edition. Folio. 125 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine. Fine publisher’s slipcase. No dust jacket, as issued. One of 430 (of 460) numbered copies.$85.00Andoversford: Whittington Press (1986). First printing of this edition. 4to. 36 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards. No dust jacket, as issued. Fine publisher’s slipcase. Translated from the original French by Olive Kennedy with her introduction. Illustrations by Richard Kennedy. One of 200 (of 235) numbered copies on mould-made paper SIGNED by Olive and Richard Kennedy.$35.00San Francisco: Auguste Press, 2001. First edition. [64 pp w/notes]. Fine in stapled wrappers. One of 574 (of 600) copies. Dated (11-15-01) and INSCRIBED by Ballard on the title page.$20.00Oakland & Lowell: Bootstrap Press 2017. Second edition. [82 pp] w/notes. Bump to upper corner of text block, else near fine in illustrated wrappers.
$150.00North Pomfret: Elysium Press, 2003. First edition, lettered & signed issue. 8vo. 10 pp. Fine in paper-covered boards with morocco spine and pasted-on cover label. No dust jacket, as issued. One of 26 lettered copies on Somerset paper SIGNED by Reed. Reed’s thoughtful appreciation of a slightly earlier, “openly gay American poet, who offered no apologies for his confessional disclosures, and who used all experience, no matter how compromising as legitimate material for art.”$75.00North Pomfret: Elysium Press, 2003. First edition, numbered issue. 8vo. 10 pp. Fine in wrappers and fine dust jacket with pasted-on cover label. One of 100 numbered copies on Somerset paper.
$20.00Sunsyre: Wild Hawthorn Press (nd). First edition. Three panel folding card (4 7/8 x 7 inches, closed). Fine. Describes with work of the press together with endorsements and a three color reproduciton of “A Rock Rose” by Finlay and Richard Demarco.$10.00Washington DC: Library of Congress, 1984. First edition. 30 pp. Fade along spine, else near fine in stapled wrappers. A lecture delivered at the Library of Congress on March 1, 1983.
$150.00Vancouver: William Hoffer 1984. First Canadian edition 58 pp. Fine in full Coromandel silk over boards with printed cover and spine labels. No dust jacket, as issued. Designed by Robert Bringhurst. One of 90 (of 110) numbered copies on Carlyle Japan paper. Translated from the original German by Greve, with his Afterword. Originally published in Germany in 1903. Publications of the F.P. Greve Seminar Number One.$27.50Lund: Bloms I Lund Tryckeri AB (2003). First edition. 12 pp w/bibliography. Very near fine in stapled wrappers. “Compliments of the author” label affixed to the first leaf.$250.00Bloomsbury: Nonsuch Press, 1932. First edition. 59 pp. Light offsetting to endpapers, else very near fine in near fine printed dust jacket with light chipping to crown. One of 800 numbered copies. An imaginary conversation about Oscar Wilde between Jean Paul Raymond, a fictional character, and Charles Ricketts, written entirely by Ricketts. Inscription on the front paste-down from San Francisco collector Albert Sperisen to San Francisco printer Lawton Kennedy.$35.00Fairfield: John H. Willis (2002). Second edition, expanded, numbered issue. 49 pp. Very near fine in stapled wrappers. Dated (26 /01/03) and INSCRIBED by Willis on the front free endpaper. While Wilde never made the long journey, Willis here does a thorough job making connections between Wilde, his circle, and Australia.$30.00Dublin: Mole Press, 1975. First edition. [36 pp]. Near fine in stapled wrappers and near fine dust jacket. One of 450 of 500 copies. Collages, texts, photographs by Lyle Bongé, Fielding Dawson, and Jonathan Williams.$25.00Kent: Department of Special Collections/Kent State University Libraries, 1981. First edition. 4to. [16 pp]. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers. Cover photograph of Jonathan Williams by Doug Moore. A 93 item exhibition checklist with an introduction by Williams.$75.00Cleveland: Asphodel Book Shop, 1969. First edition. [16 pp]. Staples rusty, else near fine in very good plus dust jacket that is lightly rubbed. Dated (Aspen / 1969) and INSCRIBED by Williams, “this is for / Arnold / for / remaining / literate - / i.e., / using his ear / like a camera / from / the / Thyrsus Bearer / salut!.”$20.00Frankfurt: Gnomon Press (1979). First edition. [120 pp]. Small bump to one upper corner, else very near fine in illustrated wrappers. $7.50 price sticker over printed price on rear panel. “A 50th Birthday Celebration for Jonathan Williams,” issued both as Truck 21 and a Gnomon Press book. Includes contributions--essays, poems, artworks, or otherwise--by John Cage, Robert Duncan, Larry Eigner, Guy Davenport, William Corbett, Basil Bunting, Joe Brainard, and Denise Levertov, among a score of others. A tribute that actually captures the spirit of Williams’ work and life.$20.00Frankfurt: Gnomon Press (1979). First edition. [120 pp]. Covers unevenly sunned, foxing along top edge, else near fine in illustrated wrappers. “A 50th Birthday Celebration for Jonathan Williams,” issued both as Truck 21 and a Gnomon Press book. Includes contributions--essays, poems, artworks, or otherwise--by John Cage, Robert Duncan, Larry Eigner, Guy Davenport, William Corbett, Basil Bunting, Joe Brainard, and Denise Levertov, among a score of others. A tribute that actually captures the spirit of Williams’ work and life. INSCRIBED by Williams on the title page, “JW, Col., / unretired.”$20.00Frankfurt: Gnomon Press (1979). First edition. [120 pp]. Covers lightly rubbed, else near fine in illustrated wrappers. “A 50th Birthday Celebration for Jonathan Williams,” issued both as Truck 21 and a Gnomon Press book. Includes contributions--essays, poems, artworks, or otherwise--by John Cage, Robert Duncan, Larry Eigner, Guy Davenport, William Corbett, Basil Bunting, Joe Brainard, and Denise Levertov, among a score of others. A tribute that actually captures the spirit of Williams’ work and life.$25.00Frankfort: Truck/Gnomon (1979). First edition. [116 pp]. Covers sunned and rubbed, top edge foxed. In all, very good plus in glossy illustrated wrappers. SIGNED by Williams on the title page, “JW, / Col., /unretired.”$20.00Frankfort: Truck/Gnomon (1979). First edition. [116 pp]. Spine lightly sunned, else near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
$75.00Haverford: James S. Jaffe, 1989. First edition, numbered & signed issue. xii + 56 pp. Faint foxing along top edge, else fine in wrappers and fine illustrated dust jacket. Introduction by Guy Davenport. One of 150 numbered copies SIGNED by Williams and Davenport. “Apology” slip laid in. Together with Asphodel Books Catalogue 100: Jonathan Williams, and offering of 100 priced items by JW. For the pair:
$20.00Washington DC: Visual Press (1979). First edition. [24 pp]. Very good plus in stapled wrappers and very good integral dust jacket. One of 300 copies. Colored photographs of the Jargon Society publisher on the occasion of his 50th birthday.$15.00Burton: Asphodel Book Shop, 1985. First edition. 10 pp. Fine in stapled printed wrappers. One hundred items by and about Jonathan Williams, issued by James Lowell as a tribute. His 100th catalogue. Introduction by Dean Keller of Kent State University.
$35.00London: Coracle Press, 1979. First edition. Single stiff tri-fold sheet (8 1/2 x 4 inches, closed). Lightly toned along one edge, else near fine. Printed in two colors with three photographs. Produced on the occasion of an exhibition of books and photographs by Williams at Coracle.$350.00Santa Barbara: Cadmus, 1979. First edition, lettered & signed issue. 12mo. 85 pp w/note. Fine in illustrated wrappers and fine unprinted glassine dust jacket. Translated from the original Arabic by Paul Bowles. Foreword by Gavin Lamberg, concluding note by Williams. One of 26 lettered copies SIGNED by Choukri and Bowles.$20.00NY: Crown (1995). Uncorrected proof. 626 pp. Very good plus in printed wrappers.$125.00Baltimore: Mary Owings Miller (1945). Summer. 18 pp. Hard bump to crown, else very good plus in illustrated wrappers. Prints Williams’ early poem “Everyman.” Work also by Paul Goodman, Edouard Roditi, Francisco Aguilera, and David Cornel DeJong, among others.
$150.00Verona: Sandy Campbell, 1985. First edition, deluxe numbered & signed issue. 116 pp. Very light bump to upper outside corners, else very near fine in illustrated wrappers. Six internal illustrations with a reproduction of a small collage by John Digby on the front cover. Near fine publisher’s slipcase. One of 50 numbered copies on Fava paper SIGNED by Windham.
$25.00NY: Gotham Book Mart Gallery, 1968. First edition. Single long sheet folded twice (6 x 9 inches, closed). Fine. Williams contributes a long work on Romano’s work. Black and white reproductions of paintings of Carson McCullers, WCW, and W.H. Auden by Romano.$250.00Goleta: Associated Students of the University of California, Santa Barbara, 1959. Fall. [64 pp]. Light toning to extrems, else near fine in printed wrappers. Issue features Williams’ 27 pp essay, “Measure.” SIGNED by Williams on the front cover, in his post-stroke hand.$35.00NY: Definition Press (1970). First edition. xi + 208 pp w/index. Shallow bump to one top edge,else very near fine in near fine dust jacket.