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5046
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Aiken, William. ARENA. (Broadside.) $25
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1st edition, limited (1/300) broadside. Printed in blue ink on bright goldenrod paper, bottom edge deckled. Overall size: 11 inches high x 8.5 inches wide. Bright, fine condition.
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Buffalo NY: Slow Loris Press (1973) Order this broadside
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5288
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Bell, Marvin. WHO & WHERE. (Broadside.) $85
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1st edition, signed, broadside. An attractive publication, printed on tan chainmark paper with one edge deckeled in two color ink. Overall size: 7.25 inches high x 9.25 inches wide, approximate. A scarce Bell publication. Fine condition.
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n.p., n.d., (Port Townsend, WA: Copper Canyon, 1983) Order this broadside
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5438
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Broumas, Olga. IMOGENE KNODE. (Broadside.) $45
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1st edition, illustrated broadside. This long, narrow broadside is printed on brown paper with black ink for the text and red ink for the illustration, copyright date, and printer's logo. Size: 17 inches high x 5.5 inches wide. Issued one year prior to the broadside of the same title from Telephone Books (1979) that was printed on white paper. The present offering is in fine condition, folded once (believed as issued). We have handled six copies, all of which were folded. Now uncommon and scarce.
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n.p., 1978, Order this broadside
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4683
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Clifton, Lucille. MULBERRY FIELDS. (Broadside.) $55
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1st edition, limited (1/300) signed, illustrated broadside. Attractively designed by NOH Design, with illustration and printing in three color ink by Andy Farkas. This broadside was issued by the Poetry Foundation to commemorate Lucille Clifton winning The Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize on May 23, 2007, and is signed "Joy! / Lucille Clifton" below the printed poem. Overall size: 13 inches high x 10 inches wide. Fine 'as new' condition.
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Chicago: Poetry Foundation/NOH Design, 2007, Order this broadside
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5465
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Collins, Billy. CANCER. (Broadside.) $65
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1st edition, limited (1/35) numbered and signed, illustrated broadside. Handsomely designed and printed letterpress in five color ink on fine textured paper, with right and bottom edges untrimmed. Size: 8.5 inches high x 11 inches wide. Numbered and signed in pencil by both the author and printer. Fine condition.
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Tuscaloosa: Perkolator Press, n.d. (circa 2006) Order this broadside
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5466
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Collins, Billy. THE STARE. (Broadside.) $55
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1st edition, limited (1/45) numbered and signed, illustrated broadside. Handsomely designed and printed letterpress in three color ink on fine textured paper, all edges trimmed. Size: 14.5 inches high x 5.5 inches wide. Numbered and signed in pencil by both the author and printer. Fine condition.
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Tuscaloosa: Perkolator Press, 2006, Order this broadside
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5049
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Cunningham, J. V., trans. SAPPHO: LP I. (Broadside.) $55
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1st edition, limited (1/10) numbered and signed, broadside. The colophon notes: "Revised from earlier version in Canto, 3:4, January 1981". There was also an unnumbered trade edition. As the limitation suggests, the present offering is quite scarce. Professionally shrink wrapped on acid free foam core. Broadside size: 12.5 inches high x 9 inches wide. Fine condition.
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Palaemon Press (1984) Order this broadside
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4041
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Dickinson, Emily. A BIRD CAME DOWN THE WALK. (Broadside.) $350
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1st separate edition, broadside. Published in "The Unbound Anthology" series by The Poet's Guild in New York City. Also known as "The Christodora Broadsides." Exceptionally elusive and very scarce. This poem is among Dickinson's most popular pieces. Overall size: 7.5 inches high x 5 inches wide. A lovely copy showing only gentle aging tones, in fine condition.
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New York: Poet's Guild (n.d., circa 1922-1925) Order this broadside
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4040
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Dickinson, Emily. BEFORE YOU THOUGHT OF SPRING. (Broadside.) $350
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1st separate edition, broadside. Published in "The Unbound Anthology" series by The Poet's Guild in New York City. Also known as "The Christodora Broadsides." Exceptionally elusive and very scarce. The title of this poem was later changed to "The Blue Bird," and is among Dickinson's most popular poems. Overall size: 7.5 inches high x 5 inches wide. A lovely copy showing only gentle aging tones, in fine condition.
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New York: Poet's Guild (n.d., circa 1922-1925) Order this broadside
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1823
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Espaillat, Rhina. MARINE SALVAGE MUSEUM, FLORIDA. (Broadside.) $35
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1st edition, limited (1/50) signed, broadside. Printed in two color ink on fine paper. Size: 15 inches high x 9 inches wide. Professionally shrink wrapped on acid free foam core. Fine condition.
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Aurora: Wells College Press, 2000, Order this broadside
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5461
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Glazer, Michele. WHEREIN SPACE IS CONSTRUCTED . . . (Broadside.) $15
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1st edition, limited (1/100) signed, illustrated broadside. A fifteen line poem, illustrated with a flower image by K. O'Donnell. Signed by both author and artist. Size: 11 inch square. Fine condition.
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North River Press, 2009, Order this broadside
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4728
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Gregerson, Linda. NOAH'S WIFE. (Broadside.) $55
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1st edition, limited (1/50) numbered and signed, broadside. Printed in two color ink on pale blue heavy stock, and signed by Gregerson in black ink. The colophon is numbered and initialed by the printer in pencil on verso. Appropriately decorated with an abstract illustration suggestive of a water faucet. The poem appeared in Gregerson's collection WATERBORNE (Houghton Mifflin, 2002.) Overall size: 14 inches high x 11 inches wide. Offered in fine, 'as new' condition.
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Syracuse: DWC, 2003, Order this broadside
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4473
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Haines, John. A REQUIEM FOR THE ARCTIC REFUGE. (Broadside.) $35
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1st edition, limited (1/120) numbered and signed, broadside. Handsomely designed and printed by Stuart Bradley on heavyweight Arches Johannot paper, a French acid free mouldmade paper. The text is printed in Emerson hand set type, the title in Bernard Modern Roman, and the printer's mark in Goudy Bible. Selected in February, 2007, for inclusion in the permanent collection in the graphic arts department of the American History Museum of the Smithsonian in Washington, DC. We are proud to serve as a partner for distribution of this broadside with Railway Station Press. It is thus offered 'as new' at the published price. Add for shipping: $6.00.
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Alexandria, VA: Railway Station Press, 2005, Order this broadside
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5289
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Haines, John. A SHORT HISTORY OF THE REPUBLIC. (Broadside.) $35
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1st edition, limited (1/70) numbered and signed, broadside. Handsomely designed and printed by Stuart Bradley at the Railway Station Press using two color ink on fine textured stock. Overall size: 10 inches high x 7 inches wide. Fine, 'as new' condition.
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Alexandria, VA: Railway Station Press, 2007, Order this broadside
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5015
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Hall, Donald. ARDOR. (Broadside.) $150
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1st edition, limited (1/150) numbered and signed, broadside. Issued as "First in a Series of Broadside Poems" by The Café Review. Attractively designed and printed in black ink on cream patterned stock with bottom deckled edge. Broadside size: 18.75 inches high x 11.5 inches wide. (Kelleher G-22.) A seldom seen Hall broadside. Fine.
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Portland, ME: The Café Review/Wolfe Editions, 1998, Order this broadside
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1148
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Hall, Donald. ELBOWS. (Broadside.) $195
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1st edition, limited (1/150) signed broadside. Illustrated with relief cuts and designed by Karla Elling, Mummy Mountain Press, to commemorate The Tribute to Donald Hall at the AWP Annual Conference. Printed in three color ink, and signed by both Hall and Elling. Overall size: 17 inches high x 11 inches wide on very fine untrimed paper. Professionally shrink wrapped on acid free foam core and suitable for display. An uncommon Hall item, in bright condition. (Kelleher G-13.)
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Norfolk, VA: Associated Writing Programs, 1993, Order this broadside
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4555
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Hall, Donald. MOUNT KEARSARGE SHINES. (Broadside.) $150
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1st edition, limited (1/30) numbered and signed, broadside. The entire text of the broadside is calligraphy by R.P. Hale, who also is the illustrator. The total edition of this broadside is 350 copies, of which "30 numbered and 10 ad personam copies, on special paper, are signed by the author and calligrapher." This copy is designated as one of the thirty on the colophon, and signed by the author and illustrator. Overall size: 13 inches high x 10 inches wide. The poem appears in Hall's collection, THE MUSEUM OF CLEAR IDEAS, published by Ticknor & Fields in the same year. Uncommon, and in fine condition.
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Concord, NH: William Ewert, 1993, Order this broadside
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1149
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Hall, Donald. OX CART MAN. (Broadside.) $225
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1st edition, limited (1/150) numbered broadside. The poem, originally published in The New Yorker Magazine (1977), and reprinted in Hall's volume KICKING THE LEAVES (Harper & Row) is among his most famous. Printed in three color ink with wood type, 19 inches high x 12.5 inches wide, on tan Mohawk Vellum paper. Fine. Very scarce.
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Vineburg, CA: Engdahl Typography, Order this broadside
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2322
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Hall, Donald. SURFACE. (Broadside.) $150
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1st edition, limited (1/150) illustrated, broadside. Calligraphy and illustration by R.P. Hale. This first edition was produced for the New Hampshire Science Teachers Association to recognize outstanding teachers of science and ecology from the Granite State. A beautiful publication in two color ink on fine stock, the present copy is designated "artist's proof" and signed by both Hale and Hall. Overall size: 17 inches high x 11 inches wide. Fine condition.
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William Ewert, 1995, Order this broadside
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4985
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Hall, Donald. WEEDS AND PEONIES. (Broadside.) $55
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1st edition thus, signed, broadside. Issued as "Broadside 101698 V22NO04" as noted on colophon. Not to be confused with the broadside of the same year published by Ewert. Printed in black on tan parchment finished paper within a single rule border. Overall size: 11 inches high x 8.5 inches wide. Signed by Hall in black ink at bottom of text. Two light tan ink (?) marks, else fine. Professionally shrink wrapped on acid free foam core. Unrecorded and scarce.
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n.p., 1998, Order this broadside
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1143
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Hall, Donald. (R. P. Hale, illustrator.) ON NEW CANADA ROAD. (Broadside.) $150
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1st edition, limited ("artist's proof") signed, illustrated broadside. Calligraphy and illustration by artist R.P. Hale, the present copy is the "Artist's proof" copy (so noted on colophon in Hale's hand) and signed by both Hall and Hale. Issued in a total edition of 450 copies. Overall size: 12 inches high x 9 inches wide, and printed in two color ink. Bright and fine.
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Ewert, 1997, Order this broadside
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1132
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Harrison, Jim. OLDER LOVE. (Broadside.) $395
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1st edition, limited (1/200) numbered and signed broadside. Beautifully printed by Sam Hamill at Copper Canyon Press on Fabriano watermark stock, with a signed illustration by artist Philip Levine. From a total edition of 276, the present offering is one of 200 numbered and signed. Overall size: 14 inches high x 9.75 inches wide. A very scarce Harrison broadside. Fine condition.
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Port Townsend, WA: Copper Canyon Press, 1999, Order this broadside
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4611
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Hawksworth, Marjorie. WATER WITCH. (Broadside.) $45
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1st edition, broadside. Issued as Great Granny's No 2, edited by M. Truman Cooper. Printed in two color ink on textured light blue stock with lower deckled edge. Overall size: 5 inches high x 7 inches wide. Only a touch of even sunning along right edge, else fine. Uncommon.
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Santa Barbara, CA: Great Granny Press, 1976, Order this broadside
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3973
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Heyen, William. AGAIN. (Broadside.) $20
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1st edition, limited (1/50) signed, broadside. The colophon notes (in part): "Calligraphy and illustration by Douglas Strickler. This first edition of AGAIN is limited to 50 copies." Overall size: 5.5 inches high x 8.5 inches wide. Printed in two color ink on gray tone stock. Quite handsome. Scarce.
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Concord, 1984, Order this broadside
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3967
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Heyen, William. BROCKPORT MILKWEED. (Broadside.) $75
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1st edition, limited (1/105) numbered and signed, broadside. This broadside is printed on handmade paper, including actual milkweek gathered by the printer along Brockport's canal banks. The present offering includes a "Publisher's Note" with fascinating information about milkweed, and the making of the paper. Approximate overall size: 12.5 inches high x 9.5 inches wide, untrimmed. The broadside is additionally signed (initials in green ink) by the printer, William G. Andrews. The present offering is not to be confused with a broadside of the same title, issued by William Ewert. Attractive, unique (no two copies alike), and very scarce.
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Brockport: Challenger Press, 1992, Order this broadside
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3975
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Heyen, William. COCKROACH RAINBOW. (Broadside.) $15
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1st edition, limited (1/20) numbered and signed, broadside. Overall size: 17 inches high x 11 inches wide. Designed and printed in multicolor using a computer generated image and printer. Signed and numbered ("#17/20") by Heyen. Fine condition.
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Schenectady, NY: PC Visions, 1995, Order this broadside
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3976
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Heyen, William. ELEGY FOR WILT THE STILT. (Broadside.) $10
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1st edition, signed, broadside. Published as Duke's Broadside Series #8, and printed on orange stock in black ink. Overall size: 11 inches high x 8.5 inches wide. Signed by Heyen below his printed name, and with a correction to the text in Heyen's hand. Fine condition.
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Huntington Station, NY: Duke's Broadside Series, 2003, Order this broadside
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3204
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Heyen, William. GEORGE BELLOWS: AUTUMN BROOK. (Broadside.) $20
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1st edition, signed, broadside. Published as The New Visions Programs Park Avenue Broadside Series No 2. The abstract illustration of Bellows' bovine is attractively accomplished using seven colors in addition to the black ink for the text. A color image of this broadside is available at our web site. Overall size: 11 inches high x 15 inches wide. Bright fine condition.
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Rochester NY: Memorial Art Gallery, 2003, Order this broadside
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434
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Heyen, William. PICKEREL. (Broadside.) $25
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1st edition, limited (1/100) numbered and signed, broadside. Published, with an illustration, as "Ordinary Broadside 1" in black ink on fine paper. Overall size: 14 inches high x 7 inches wide. Fine.
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Rook Press, 1978, Order this broadside
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3969
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Heyen, William. THE ETERNAL ASH. (Broadside.) $25
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1st edition, limited (1/100) numbered and signed, broadside. Illustrated with a drawing by Kristen Heyen, and printed letterpress using handset Kennerly types. The poem is copyright 1978 by the author, but first printed as a broadside by Tamarack in 1981. Overall size: 11 inches high x 8.5 inches wide. Fine condition.
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Syracuse, NY: Tamarack, 1981, Order this broadside
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3477
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Heyen, William. THE HERO. (Broadside.) $10
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1st edition, limited (1/135) signed, broadside. Calligraphy and illustration by R.P. Hale. Overall size: 8.75 inches high x 5.75 inches wide. Fine.
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Concord, NH: Ewert, 2000, Order this broadside
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433
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Heyen, William. THE SHY BIRD. (Broadside.) $40
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1st ed., limited (1/125) numbered and signed, broadside. Illustrated with a bird on a branch by Craig Towers, who has additionally hand painted the illustration in full color and signed it in pencil. Overall size: 15 inches high x 6 inches wide. Fine.
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Rosemary Duggan/Bridge & Byron, 1980, Order this broadside
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431
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Heyen, William. THE SPRUCE IN WINTER. (Broadside.) $55
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1st ed. thus, limited (1/50) signed, broadside. This poem first appeared in 1984, in the author's collection WENZEL/THE GHOST. The present broadside was printed in an edition of only 50 copies by the press as a gift to the author. Overall size: 11 inches high x 8.5 inches wide. Fine.
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Ewert/Firefly Press, 1985, Order this broadside
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3977
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Heyen, William. UFO and THE NOW THAT HAS BECOME. (Broadside.) $10
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1st edition, signed, broadside. Two poems printed on a single broadside, using black ink on yellow stock. Overall size: 11 inches high x 8.5 inches wide. Fine.
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Medford, NY: Backstreet Editions, 1999, Order this broadside
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3475
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Heyen, William. VISITOR. (Broadside.) $45
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1st edition, limited (1/40) signed, broadside. Beautifully designed and printed in two color ink on fine heavy paper with lower deckled edge. Overall size: 9.75 inches high x 7 inches wide. As the colophon limitation suggests, this broadside is uncommon. Professionally shrink wrapped on acid free foam core. Fine.
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Firefly Press/William Ewert, 1994, Order this broadside
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3933
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Heyen, William. (DeLoss McGraw, illus.) WORMHOLE. (Broadside.) $45
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1st edition, limited (1/200) signed, illustrated broadside. Produced by William Ewert with design and two color printing at Firefly Press. "This broadside was specially issued by the Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester to commemorate the DeLoss McGraw/William Heyen exhibition "Custer, Crazy Horse and The River of Electricity: A Painter's Response to Poetry" (taken from the colophon.) Overall size: 12.75 inches high x 16 inches wide. Signed by both author and illustrator. Professionally shrink wrapped on acid free foam core. Fine condition.
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Rochester, NY: Memorial Art Gallery/U of Rochester, 2000, Order this broadside
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5053
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Hoffman, Daniel. THE POEM. (Broadside.) $25
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1st edition, signed, broadside. Professionally shrink wrapped on acid free foam core. Broadside size: 12.5 inches high x 9 inches wide. Bright, fine condition.
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Palaemon Press (1974) Order this broadside
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3518
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Hoffman, Daniel. THE POEM. (Broadside.) $15
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1st edition, broadside. Issued as a program for The Writers Forum at SUNY Brockport, April 18, 1974. Heavy goldenrod stock, folded once to create four pages 10 inches high x 7.5 inches wide, and printed in black ink. Includes Hoffman's poem, "The Poem," and an attractive photograph of the very young author. Fine condition.
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Brockport: SUNY (1974) Order this broadside
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2393
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Holmes, Elizabeth. THE CHILD'S ANGER IS IMMENSE. (Broadside.) $40
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1st edition, limited (1/50) illustrated, signed, broadside. Playfully designed with a juvenile illustration by Owen Lennon, and printed in five color ink. Overall size: 15 inches square. A fine copy in 'as new' condition.
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Aurora: Wells College Press, 2001, Order this broadside
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5345
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Inez, Colette. CAMELLIAS SPEAK TO AZALEAS. (Broadside.) $40
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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.
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New York: Center for Book Arts, 2007, Order this broadside
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2634
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Kearney, Meg. TICKET. (Broadside.) $65
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1st edition, limited (1/50) signed, broadside. Overall size: 24 inches high x 13.5 inches wide. Very handsomely designed and printed by Terrence Chouinard at Wells College Press, on 'mouldmade Zerkall Book Wove' paper using types cast by the printer. Professionally shrink wrapped on acid free foam core. Fine, 'as new' condition.
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Aurora: Wells College Press, 2002, Order this broadside
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4376
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Kearney, Meg. VIRGIN. (Broadside.) $35
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1st edition, limited (1/50) signed, broadside. Femininely designed and printed in two color ink on delicately pink washed textured paper, with deckled upper edge. Each individual letter pressed broadside is hand washed, making each copy unique. An appropriately attractive presentation of a fine poem by this highly talented author. Broadside size: 15.25 inches high x 9.5 inches wide. Fine condition.
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Aurora: Wells College Press, 2006, Order this broadside
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3762
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Kelly, Brigit Pegeen. BLACK SWAN. (Broadside.) $55
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1st edition, limited (1/50) numbered and signed, broadside. The unique design incorporates the printed text of the poem in black ink on off-white paper, 13.75 inches high x 5.25 inches wide, tipped on to a flat black cover stock illustrated with silver-gray hands. Overall size: 14 inches high x 10.75 inches wide, approximate. A handsome presentation of an evocative poem. Bright, fine, 'as new' condition.
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Syracuse: DWC/Boxcar Press, 2005, Order this broadside
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4375
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Kooser, Ted. SUCCESS. (Broadside.) $75
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1st edition, limited (1/60) numbered and signed, broadside. Uniquely designed with the printed text appearing on fine white textured paper cut in the design of a spotlight, which is then tipped on to rectangle black stock. Appropriate to the text, the image of four angels decorate the black right upper corner. Overall size: 14 inches high x 11 inches wide. Signed by Kooser in black ink below his printed name. The numbered colophon is initialed by the designer/printer, Harold Kyle, on the verso. A stunning presentation of a fine poem by the former U.S. poet laureate. Bright, fine condition.
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Syracuse: DWC/Boxcar Press, 2006, Order this broadside
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2284
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Levine, Philip. AN EXCERPT FROM "BURNED." $25
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1st edition, limited (1/100) broadside. Contemporary two color graphic illustration. Overall size: 6 inches high x 9.75 wide. Designed to be z-folded, the present offering is unfolded and flat as printed. Printed on fine French Arches paper from Dante types using three color ink, to mark the poet's reading in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, on April 13, 1995. Unsigned as originally issued. Bright and fine.
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Aureole Press, 1995, Order this broadside
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5464
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Lux, Thomas. LUMP OF SUGAR ON AN ANTHILL. (Broadside.) $15
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1st edition, limited (1/100) signed, illustrated broadside. A sixteen line poem, illustrated with humorous ant images by Karie O'Donnell. Signed by both author and artist. Size: 13 inches high x 10 inches wide. Fine condition.
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North River Press, 2009, Order this broadside
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2798
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Merwin, W. S. JAPANESE FIGURES. (Broadside.) $125
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1st edition, broadside. Specially inscribed and signed by Merwin. Published as Poetry Post Card Series III, Number 3, by Unicorn Press. Overall size: 6.5 inches high x 5 inches wide, printed in black ink on green textured card stock. This is also the title of a limited edition collection published the same year by Unicorn Press, yet oddly the poetry text of the broadside does not appear in the book. A bright, fine copy of an uncommon Merwin broadside.
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Unicorn Press, 1971, Order this broadside
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2392
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Murray, Joan. WHAT WOULD YOU SAY. $40
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1st edition, limited (1/50) decorated, signed, broadside. Beautifully designed and printed letterpress in two color ink, with gold accent, on Fabriano Italia paper. Overall size: 18 inches high x 12 inches wide. Professionally shrink wrapped on acid free foam core. A love copy in 'as new' condition.
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Aurora: Wells College Press, 2000, Order this broadside
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5012
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Peacock, Molly. HOT SPELL. (Broadside.) $35
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1st edition, limited (1/65) signed, broadside. Printed by Stuary McCarty II at the Geryon Press in black ink on bright red pebbled paper. The present offering has been professionally shrink wrapped on acid free foam core. Broadside size: 12 inches high x 8 inches wide. An attractive presentation in fine condition. Peacock broadsides are quite uncommon.
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Binghamton, NY: Geryon Press/Bellevue Press, 1975, Order this broadside
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4302
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Petrosky, Tony. FINDING THE DAY. (Broadside.) $25
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1st edition, limited (1/65) signed, broadside. "Printed by Stuart McCarty II for the Bellevue Press in a signed edition of 65 copies" (from the colophon.) Overall size: 11.5 inches high x 8.75 inches wide. Printed in black ink on brown stock, and illustrated with a nautical motif. Professionally shrink wrapped on acid free foam core. Very gentle wear, fine condition.
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Bellevue Press, 1976, Order this broadside
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4721
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Pratt, Minnie Bruce. SHARP GLASS. (Broadside.) $55
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1st edition, limited (1/50) numbered and signed, broadside. Printed in silver ink on flat black stock, and signed by Pratt in silver ink. Appropriately decorated with an abstract illustration suggestive of broken glass. Overall size: 14 inches high x 11 inches wide. Offered in fine, 'as new' condition.
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Syracuse: DWC/Boxcar Press, 2007, Order this broadside
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5161
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Ryan, Kay. (Robert Berlind, illustrator.) ODD BLOCKS. (Broadside.) $195
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1st edition, limited (1/125) numbered and signed, illustrated broadside. A scarce broadside appearance by the current poet laureate of the United States, illustrated with a drawing by the highly acclaimed artist, Robert Berlind, and signed by both. The broadside is designed by Ron Gordon at the Oliphant Press, printed by Kallemeyn Press, and issued Z folded with the colophon on verso. Overall size: 9 inches high x 17.25 inches wide, folded to 9 inches high x 5.75 inches wide. The poet Kay Ryan (b. 1945, California) received both a bachelor's and master's degree from UCLA. The illustrator Robert Berlind (b. 1938, New York) received a MFA from Yale, and had a long association with the Tibor de Nagy Gallery in New York. The present offering represents a fund raising publication for PARNASSUS through the generosity of Kay Ryan, and is available through PARNASSUS and Jett W. Whitehead Rare Books. As new condition at the published price.
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New York: Parnassus, 2008, Order this broadside
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3143
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Simic, Charles. FURTHER ADVENTURES OF CHARLES SIMIC. (Broadside.) $75
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1st edition, limited (1/300) numbered and signed, broadside. Published as Rook Broadside 3, in a total edition of 300. The present copy is numbered "141" on the colophon in black ink, and signed in pencil by Simic. Overall size: 14 inches high x 11 inches wide. An early and uncommon publication by Simic, the former U. S. poet laureate. Professionally shrink wrapped on acid free foam core. A bright, fine copy.
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Derry, PA: Rook Press, 1975, Order this broadside
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5177
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Simic, Charles. SCRIBBLED IN THE DARK. (Broadside.) $55
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1st edition, limited (1/60) numbered and signed, broadside. Designed and printed letterpress on heavy stock by Harold Kyle at Boxcar Press, who has numbered and signed with penciled initials on the verso colophon. Simic has signed the front of the broadside in blue ink to the right of the text. Attractively decorated with a bold, dark abstract image appropriate for the subject. Size: 14 inches high x 10.75 inches wide. Professionally shrink wrapped on acid free foam core. Offered in fine, 'as new' condition.
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Syracuse: DWC/Boxcar Press, 2008, Order this broadside
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3539
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Snodgrass, W.D. DANCE SUITE: MEXICAN HAT DANCE. (Broadside.) $35
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1st edition, limited (1/286) signed, broadside. Printed in black and red ink, with calligraphy by R. P. Hale, on cream textured paper with bottom deckled edge. Overall size: 17.25 inche high x 8.5 inches wide, and folded twice for mailing (as issued.) A handsome, and seldom encountered, Snodgrass publication. Fine condition.
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Concord, NH: Ewert, 1990, Order this broadside
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3535
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Snodgrass, W.D. (Grace Shulman.) from SNOW SONGS. (Broadside.) $40
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1st edition, limited (1/440) signed, illustrated broadside. A beautifully designed small broadside, with calligraphy and illustration by R.P. Hale, using blue and black ink on white textured stock. Snodgrass has signed his name in full using black ink above his printed name, and additionally inscribed a presentation to fellow poet: "for Grace Shulman / with best wishes, / De" in blue ink below his printed name. Overall size: 8.75 inches high x 5.75 inches wide. A nice association between these two poets, in fine condition.
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Concord, NH: Ewert, 1994, Order this broadside
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3536
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Snodgrass, W.D., trans. (Mihai Eminescu.) SOMNOROASE PASARELE. (Broadside.) $25
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1st edition, limited (1/136) signed, illustrated broadside. This four stanza poem by Eminescu has been translated by Snodgrass, and handsomely printed in calligraphy by R.P. Hale. Using blue and black ink on textured cream stock, overall size: 8.5 inches high x 5.5 inches wide, and signed by Snodgrass using black ink. Fine condition.
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Concord, NH: Ewert, 1985, Order this broadside
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4952
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Snyder, Gary. (Lisa Congdon, illustrator.) THE RABBIT. (Broadside.) $55
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1st edition, limited (1/300) signed, broadside. Attractively printed letterpress in two color ink on fine heavy stock, designed by NOH Design in Chicago. Published on the occasion of Snyder winning the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize. The present offering has been professionally shrink wrapped on acid free foam core. Broadside size: 13 inches high x 10 inches wide. Uncommon. Fine condition.
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Chicago: The Poetry Foundation, 2008, Order this broadside
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5287
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Tate, James. (William Lint, illustrator.) WHO GETS THE BITTERROOT? (Broadside.) $95
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1st edition, limited (1/250) numbered and signed, broadside. The colophon reads, in part: "This poem is here printed for the first time in a broadside edition . . ." The broadside is illustrated with the figure of a man dressed in black. Overall size: 11 inches high x 8.5 inches wide. Black ink on tan paper. The present copy is designated number "159/250" and is signed by the author in black ink under his printed name. Fine condition. Scarce.
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Derry, PA: Rook Press, 1976, Order this broadside
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1736
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Tomlinson, Charles. SOLO FOR A GLASS HARMONICA. $50
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1st edition, limited, broadside. Overall size: 18" h. x 12" w. Protected in shrinkwrap on foam core board (not mounted.) Fine condition.
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San Francisco: Poems in Folio, 1957, Order this broadside
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5323
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Ward, David C. (Julio Granda, illustrator.) DEF: EXTREME RENDITION. (Broadside.) $75
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1st edition, limited (1/75) numbered and signed, illustrated broadside. Designed and illustrated by Julio Granda, letterpress printed on fine paper with one deckled edge. Size: 14 inches high x 11 inches wide. Professionally shrink wrapped on acid free foam core. Fine, 'as new' condition.
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n. p., 2008, Order this broadside
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5462
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Weigl, Bruce. ICE STORM. (Broadside.) $15
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1st edition, limited (1/100) signed, illustrated broadside. A four line poem, illustrated with a bird image by K. O'Donnell. Signed by both author and artist. Size: 7 inches high x 10 inches wide. Broadsides by Weigl are quite uncommon. Fine condition.
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North River Press, 2009, Order this broadside
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2334
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Wheeler, Susan. PRODUCE, PRODUCE. (Broadside.) $20
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1st edition, limited (1/150) signed, broadside. Hand-set and printed in three color ink on fine pebbled stock. Overall size: 10 inches high x 12.75 inches wide. A parody on Frost's poem "Provide Provide." A fine copy in 'as new' condition.
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New York: Center for Book Arts, 2001, Order this broadside
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4871
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Wilbur, Richard. ANDROMACHE SPEAKS TO PYRRHUS. (Broadside.) $295
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1st edition, limited (1/50) signed, broadside. A translation from Jean Racine's ANDROMAQUE, III, 6, handsomely presented by Kathy Walkup who designed and printed the broadside as part of the Chimera Broadsides Series II. Printed in three color ink and decorated with a series of Greek letters tipped to the face of the sheet. Overall size: 17.75 inches high x 12 inches wide. Professionally shrink wrapped on acid free foam core. As the low limitation suggests, an uncommon Wilbur publication. Only three copies recorded on OCLC/WorldCat. Very little wear, fine condition.
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Palo Alto, CA: Matrix Press, 1982, Order this broadside
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4771
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Willard, Nancy. THE SNOW ARRIVES AFTER LONG SILENCE. (Broadside.) $75
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1st edition, limited (1/75) signed, broadside. A beautiful poem, handsomely decorated and printed on Johannot paper. Size: 18 inches high x 12 inches wide. Professionally shrink wrapped on acid free foam core. Uncommon and scarce for its recent publication date. Fine condition.
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Aurora: Wells College Press, 2004, Order this broadside
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