LIVING ON FIRE: A COLLECTION OF POEMS.
New York: Random House, (2000). 1st ed, uncorrected proof, printed blue paperwraps (as issued.) A fine copy with very little wear. More
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VISITS FROM THE SEVENTH.
New York: Knopf, 2002. 1st edition, uncorrected proof, original printed paperwraps (as issued). Publisher's material laid in. "A highly orignal poetry debut . . . Exquisitely paced, full of delicate banter, Visits from the Seventh is a passionate and philosophically profound collection of poems" (from the publisher's comments). The author's... More
QUESTIONS OF TRAVEL.
New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, (1965). 1st edition, full blue cloth, with illustrated dust jacket. Inscribed by Bishop on the title page: "With all best wishes to ---- , my ex-student, / Elizabeth Bishop / Seattle, Washington, 1966 - June - " in blue black ink. Additionally, Bishop has made... More
THE FALCON 4.
Mansfield, PA: Mansfield State College, No 4, Spring, 1972. 1st edition, original stiff glossy paperwraps (as issued). A large (pp. 145) issue including poems by Albert Goldbarth, Greg Kuzma, Dougas Blazek, Robert Bly, Wakoski, Bruchac, and others. Minimal wear to covers, else fine. More
THE FUNERAL.
Calais, VT: Z Press, 1998. 1st edition, limited (1/26) lettered and signed, hand-tied original paperwraps, with dust jacket (as issued). Illustrated with a tipped in piece by Vivien Russe. A lovely chapbook publication, designed by Kenward Elmslie and C.W. Swets. Appears 'as new' in bright and fine condition. More
FROM THE BERKELEY HILLS.
New York: Harper & Row, (1969). 1st edition, full cloth, with dust jacket. A presentation copy to author Zan Knudson, inscribed: "For Zan at a delightful conference with best wishes George P. Elliott August 1976" on the FEP. Very light wear to jacket, else fine. More
PROGRAM "HOWL, for CARL SOLOMON."
Ann Arbor: Jewel Heart, February 4, 1994. 1st edition, original illustrated paperwraps (as issued). The original program from the performance where Ginsberg read "Howl" in its entirety at Hill Auditorium, University of Michigan. Also included are two flyers from Jewel Heart. Light gentle wear, else clean, near fine. More
A WINDING SHEET FOR SUMMER.
Tungsten Press, N. H., 2016. 1st edition, limited (1/100) numbered and signed, hand tied white stiff wrappers, with two color printed dust jacket, and publisher's tissue. A beautiful presentation designed by Wolfram Swets. Set in Janson type, hand bound and printed by Frank Turenhout and Hans Dessens on Zerkall Butten... More
FAITH. (Manuscript.)
Austin, TX, (1981). bound copy of author's submission manuscript of his collection of poems, signed on the title page in black ink. Prepared by the author using predominately photocopies of his poems, the finished book was acquired and published by New Rivers Press . An interesting example of the creative... More
OF YOUR PASSAGE, O SUMMER.
Boise ID: Limberlost Press, 2004. 1st edition, limited (1/500) original hand tied illustrated paperwraps (as issued). This copy is specially signed by Haines on the title page. A beautiful presentation of "Uncollected Poems from the 1960s" handsomely designed and letterpress printed by Rick and Rosemary Ardinger at their Limberlost Press... More
EXILES AND MARRIAGES.
New York: The Viking Press, 1955. 1st edition, cloth spine and patterned boards, with dust jacket. Specially signed by Hall in black ink on the title page. "This first volume of his poems has already been chosen as the important Lamont Poetry Selection of the Academy of American Poets" (from... More
SUMAC.
Fremont, MI: Sumac Press, 1968-1971. 1st editions, original glossy paperwraps (as issued). A complete set of SUMAC magazine, edited and published by Dan Gerber and Jim Harrison. This complete set of ten issues, bound as nine volumes to accommodate the "double issue" of Winter/Spring 1970, includes original poems from some... More
QUANTITIES.
Middletown CT: Wesleyan U Press, (1962, 1968). second printing, full gray cloth, with illustrated dust jacket. Specially signed by Richard Howard on the title page, and signed by John Hollander on the dedication page. The author's first book, offered here in the second printing (May, 1968) as noted on the... More
POETRY: A MAGAZINE OF VERSE.
Chicago: Poetry, Vol XLVIII, No VI, September, 1936. 1st edition, original printed paperwraps (as issued). This issue features a group of poems by Jacobsen titled "This Is the Hour", comprising "Winter Castle", "The Passionate Place", and "Non Sum Dignus". There are also poems by Marya Zaturenska, Leslie Cross, and others... More
POETRY: A MAGAZINE OF VERSE.
Chicago: Vol XIII, No V, February, 1919. 1st edition, original printed paperwraps. The present issue includes six new poems by Lawrence; and a section of Poems from the Chinese: "Chinese Written Wall Pictures" translated by Amy Lowell and Florence Ayscough. An amazingly bright, fine copy. More
GODSPELL. (Broadside.)
Tungsten Press, N.H., October 2013. 1st edition, limited (1/62) numbered and signed, broadside. A new poem by Pulitzer Prize winning poet Philip Levine, published in October 2013 by Tungsten Press. Handsomely designed by C.W. Swets, and printed by Jeroen Sukel using Garamont and Nobel type in three color ink on... More
ALTERNATE MEANS OF TRANSPORT.
New York: Knopf, 1985. 1st edition, uncorrected proof, original printed paperwraps (as issued). The author's fourth volume of poems. The tentative publication date of "Sept. 19, 1985" is noted on the cover. Minimal wear, else fine condition. More
FOLD. (Broadside.)
San Antonio: Gemini Ink, 2001. 1st edition, limited (1/108) numbered and signed, illustrated, broadside. This attractive broadside of Nye's poem was letterpress printed by Rose Harms with an image design by Beck Whitehead. The text and image are printed in black ink on light gray watermarked stock, untrimmed edges, numbered... More
ON OCCASION.
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, (1973). 1st edition, full brown cloth, with illustrated dust jacket. A collection of "occasional" poetry. Jacket wear includes two closed tears and rubs, else near fine. More
RED WINE & YELLOW HAIR.
New York: New Directions, (1949). 1st edition, full yellow cloth, with printed dust jacket. "A new book of verse by Kenneth Patchen is always an eagerly awaited event in the dry desert of modern American poetry . . . Patchen really communicates to the heart" (from the jacket notes). Published... More
POETRY: A MAGAZINE OF VERSE.
Chicago: Harriet Monroe, Vol 2, No 4, July, 1913. 1st edition, original printed paperwraps (as issued). An early issue of POETRY magazine, now beyond its centennial year, in beautiful condition. The text includes twelve poems by Lindsay, as well as poetry contributions by Amy Lowell, F.S. Flint, Richard Burton, and... More
THRONES 96-109 DE LOS CANTARES.
New York: New Directions, (1959). 1st edition, full black cloth, with printed dust jacket. Signed "JL File Copy" by the book's publisher, James Laughlin, on the FEP in pencil. Provenance: James Laughlin, Norfolk, Connecticut. A very bright copy, with mild sunning and light soiling to complete (not price clipped) jacket... More
SEVENTY CANTOS.
London: Faber and Faber, (1950). 1st English edition, full black cloth with gold lettering on spine, with printed dust jacket. (Gallup A61b.) A presentation copy, inscribed by T. S. Eliot upon publication, to Elisabeth Jungmann (Lady Beerbohm). Eliot was the editor of the present volume, as well as the publisher... More
LIKE RAIN. (Broadside.)
Paul Moxon/Fameorshame Press, 2003. 1st edition, limited (1/26) lettered and signed, broadside. Designed, hand-colored, and printed letterpress by Paul Moxon at his Fameorshame Press on over-beaten abaca handmade paper by Frank Brannon. Moxon's creative hand-colored image makes each of the twenty-six broadsides unique. Size: 9 inches high x 6 inches... More
BIG BLUE TRAIN.
Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 1993. 1st edition, full gray cloth, with illustrated dust jacket. A collection of thirty-nine poems, arranged in four sections. Jacket reviews by David Wagoner, Peter Stitt, and Robert Wallace. A beautiful copy, bright and fine. More
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