The Beloved Witness
New York: Viking, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 5.75 x 9 in. 72 pp. The Beloved Witness is a selection from all five published books of Ali's poetry up until 1992. More
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[Winston Salem]: (Z. Smith Reynolds Library Wake Forest University, 2010). First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Duodecimo. 5.5 x 7 inches. [30]pp. Illustrated with 20 color reproductions of Ammons' art and herein reprints his artist's statement "Changing things" originally published by Palaemon Press in 1981. Archie Randolph Ammons was an accomplished..... More
Beatitude No. 16 - September - October, 1960 - Inscribed by Shig
(New York: St. Anagar Press, 1960). First Edition. Paperback. Thin octavo. 24 pp. A rare copy being that it is inscribed on the upper cover by "Shig" (Shigeyoshi Murao). Shig Murao was the manager of the lengendary City Lights Book Store and played an important role in the San Francisco..... More
Visual Writing in the Avant Writing Collection
The Rare Books & Manuscripts Library / The Ohio State University Libraries, 2008. First Edition. Paperback. Thin quarto. 8 x 10 in. 142 pp. Fully illustrated in color. With introductions by Bob Grumman and Marvin A. Sackner. More
William Blake; The Complete Illuminated Books. With an Introduction by David Bindman
(New York): Thames & Hudson in Association with the William Blake Trust, (2000). First American Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Thick quarto. 8.5 x 12 inches. 480 pp. With 393 plates, 366 in color. A sumptuous book. More
If Not, Winter; Fragments of Sappho
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2002. Uncorrected Proof. Octavo. 5.5 x 8.375 in. xiii + [i], 397 + [3] pp. More
Those Days; Early Writings by Raymond Carver: Eleven Poems and a Story
Elmwood, CT: Raven Editions, 1987. First Edition. Thin octavo. Edited with an afterword and notes by William L. Stull. Limited edition, lettered "R" of 26 copies and signed by Raymond Carver on colophon page. More
Valéry Face à Ses Idoles
Paris: L'Herne, 1970. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Thin octavo. 5.25 x 8.25 in. 45 pp. Text is in French. Inscribed by Emil Michel Cioran on half title page. Scarce signed. More
The Great Naropa Poetry Wars
Santa Barbara, CA: Cadmus Editions, 1980. First Edition, Wrappers Issue. Paperback. Octavo. 5.5 x 8.5 in. 87 pp. Signed by Clark on the title page. More
Bright Wings: An Illustrated Anthology of Poems About Birds
New York: Columbia University Press, 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. Small octavo. 5.75 x 7.5 in. xiii, 268 pp. Fully illustrated with color reproductions of paintings by David Allen Sibley. Inscribed by Billy Collins on the title page. More
The Various Light
New York: Viking, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 5.5 x 8 in. xii, 76 pp. Inscribed by Corn with affection to poets Jonathan Williams and Tom Meyers on the title page. More
The West Door
New York: Viking, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 6.25 x 9.25 in. 75 pp. Inscribed affectionately by Alfred to poets Tom Meyers and Jonathan Williams on the New Years Eve of 1987. Jacket design by Neil Stuart. More
The Selected Letters of Robert Creeley
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 6.25 x 9.25 in. xxxviii, 467 pp. More
The Noose–A Retrospective: 4 Decades
Placitas, NM: Duendes / Tooth of Time Publications, 1980. First Edition. Paperback. Octavo. 5 x 8 in. Unpaginated. Occasionally illustrated with black & white reproductions of collage artworks by John Brandi. Limited run of 500 copies. More
Ian Hamilton Finlay: The Bicentennial Proposal: The French War: The War of the Letter
Toronto: Art Metropole, 1989. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Thin octavo. 6.375 x 9.875 in. 115 + [3] pp. With several black & white reproductions. More
Tickets for a Prayer Wheel
(Columbia): University of Missouri Press, (1974). First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Thin octavo. 6.25 x 8.5 inches. 127 + [blank] pp. The author's first book. Inscribed by Annie Dillard on the title page. More
Origin: A Quarterly for the Creative
1952. First Edition. Paperback. Thin octavo. 5.5 x 8.375 in. 60 pp. Summer 1952 issue. More
A Jargon Society Checklist 1951-1979; To Mark an Exhibition at Books & Co. 939 Madison Avenue, New York City, March 15 - April 14, 1979
New York: Books & Co., 1979. First Edition. Paperback. A 22 x 9 in. sheet folded in thirds to create twelve 3.5 x 9 in. panels (front and back). Illustrated with reproductions of photographs of Jargon authors and Jargon books. J. M. Edelstein was the Librarian at the National Gallery..... More
Tick Tock; Short Stories and Woodcut
Minneapolis: Coffee House Press, (1992). First Edition. Octavo. 6.375 x 10.125 in. Unpaginated. Limited edition, numbered 161 of 200 copies and signed by Russell Edson on colophon page. More
The Innocent Assassins
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1973). First Edition, First Printing. Octavo. 6.375 x 9.375 in. 123 pp. Illustrated with numerous reproductions of black & white drawings by Laszlo Kubinyi. Inscribed by Loren Eisely in year of publication on half-title. Uncommon signed. More
"Between Your House and Mine" The Letters of Lorine Niedecker to Cid Corman, 1960 to 1970.
Durham: Duke University Press, 1986. First edition, first printing. Octavo. 5.75 x 9.25 inches. 262 pages. More
The Country Between Us
Port Townsend: Copper Canyon Press, (1981). First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 6.25 x 9.75 inches. 59 pp. Limited issue, this being one of two hundred unnumbered copies signed by Carolyn Forche at the colophon. Nice copy of the poet's first book. More
A Primer on Parallel Lives
Asheville, NC: The Captain's Bookshelf, 2007. First Limited Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 6.25 x 9.25 in. xiv; 91 pages. One of 60 numbered copies. Signed by Gerber. More
Going Wrong
[Northampton, MA]: Adastra Broadsheet 2, 1992. First edition. 8.75" x 11.5" Broadside. 1 Sheet. One of 100 copies printed. Signed by Jack Gilbert. More