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2541
Ignatow, David.   FIGURES OF THE HUMAN.  $20



1st ed, simultaneous paperwraps. The author's fourth book. Light shelf rubs, else fine.



Middletown: Wesleyan Uni. Press (1964) Order this book

458
Ignatow, David.   THE ONE IN THE MANY: A POET'S MEMOIRS.  $25



1st ed. cloth w/dj. Ignatow writes a foreward, and his compelling "Epilogue: As Long as Life Matters." This prose work (pp. 194) includes an index with references to many major poets. Fine in like dj.



Wesleyan (1988) Order this book

454
Ignatow, David.   WHISPER TO THE EARTH: NEW POEMS.  $175



1st ed. w/dj. A presentation copy, inscribed in year of publication: "For... with pleasure in his works & days admiringly Dave 10/7/81" on the half-title page in year of publication. A very bright, tight copy in fine jacket.



B: Atlantic/Little Brown (1981) Order this book

5648
Ignatow, David. (Edward Dahlberg.)   THE GENTLE WEIGHT LIFTER.  $500



1st edition, full tan printed cloth, w/printed dust jacket. A review copy, with review slip hand written by Ignatow laid in. Inscribed to fellow author, Edward Dahlberg, in month of publication. The inscription reads: "For / Edward Dahlberg / Sincerely / & / admiringly / David Ignatow / 4/14/55 Brooklyn" in blue ink on the second FEP. Published in an edition of only five hundred copies, this collection of poems is Ignatow's second book. An uncommonly fine association copy in complete (not price clipped) jacket.



New York: Morris Gallery, 1955, Order this book

5074
Ignatow, David. (Paul Zimmer.)   SAY PARDON.  $35



1st edition, simultaneous illustrated paperwraps. Signed and inscribed to fellow poet, Paul Zimmer, on the half title page. Also with Zimmer's signature on the title page. Gentle, moderate wear to this association copy. Near fine condition.



Middletown: Wesleyan U Press (1961) Order this book

4004
Ignatow, David. (Rose Graubart, illustrator.)   SUNLIGHT: A SEQUENCE FOR MY DAUGHTER.  $30



1st edition, limited (1/75) signed, stiff printed paperwraps (as issued.) A sequence of poems collected in four sections, illustrated with drawings by Rose Graubart. A total press run of 500 copies, the present copy is one of seventy-five that was signed by both the poet and illustrator on the title page. Bright, fine 'as new' condition.



Brockport: BOA Editions, 1979, Order this book

5345
Inez, Colette.   CAMELLIAS SPEAK TO AZALEAS. (Broadside.)  $40



1st edition, limited (1/100) signed, broadside. Designed and printed in teal green ink by Ann Cordeiro, using handset Modern No 20 on translucent textured papyrus-like paper. Broadside size: 12.75 inches high x 9.75 inches wide. Fine condition.



New York: Center for Book Arts, 2007, Order this book

2453
Irwin, Mark. (William Heyen.)   QUICK, NOW, ALWAYS.  $15



1st edition, uncorrected proof, original paperwraps (as issued.) The poet William Heyen's copy, with his ownership signature on the FEP. Very little wear.



Brockport: BOA Editions, 1996, Order this book

1105
Isla, Carlos, C.W. Truesdale & Robert Bonazzi.   DOMINGO.  $25



1st ed, full cloth w/dj. Illustrated with photographs by George Curtsinger. As noted in the Prefatory Note: "..not a bi-lingual book, but two separate books." The first is a selection of original poems by Truesdale & Bonazzi, along with adaptations of Isla's Spanish poems. The second is a sequence of original poems in Spanish by Isla. A fine copy in jacket with light rubs.



New York & Mexico: Latitudes Press, 1974, Order this book

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