Black Mountain: Divers Press, 1955. 6 1/4x 8 3/4" sheet, folded once. Illustrated after a collage by Jess, with facing text printed by letterpress from Duncan's holograph. The rare prospectus for this early collaborative work, with Jess still usingthe last name he would soon drop. Short light crease to fore edge, else fine. More
np: nd. 8vo, [8] pp, saddle-stapled wraps. Illustrated in b/w. Signed by Jess inside front cover. The first separate edition of this series of collages which was originally printed in a 1963 issue of the Northwest Review. Some faint handling creases, else fine. More
Np: 1950. Approximately 17 1/2 x 23 3/4”, charcoal drawing on paper. Unsigned. Matted and framed. Provenance: from the collection of the artist Ernesto Edwards, a longtime friend of Jess and Robert Duncan, who has a section devoted to his work in An Opening of the Field (pp. 188-193). A.... More