24.IV.40075 3:30 pm N. of Colorado Nevada
California, Pennsylvania: The Unspeakable Visions of the Individual, 1978. 4 1/2 x 6" poetry postcard broadside. Reproduces two poems from Snyder's hand. Fine. More
Poetry
Book of Magazine Verse
San Francisco: White Rabbit Press, 1970. First edition. 8vo, letterpress printed and perfect bound in wraps. First edition, one of 1500 copies. A collection of poems submitted to magazines, here organized according to which magazine rejected them. The most brilliant aspect of the book design is that each of these... More
A Book of Music
San Francisco: White Rabbit Press, 1969. First edition. 8vo, [20] pp, saddle-stapled wraps printed with a two color linocut by Graham Mackintosh. Title page printed in red and silver, with author's name blind-embossed in 24 pt. Bulmer. First edition, first issue, one of 1800 copies printed. A posthumous collection, printed... More
Collected Poems 1945-1946
np: Oyez : White Rabbit, 1981. 8vo, [32] pp, saddle-stapled wraps. The facsimile edition, and first trade edition, the original having being published as a single copy given to Spicer's close friend Josephine Miles in 1946. Near fine. More
The Red Wheelbarrow
San Francisco: Arif Press, 1971. First edition. Square 12mo, letterpress printed and saddle-stitched in wraps. First edition, trade issue, one of 500 copies (there were also 25 hand-colored copies). An early, and beautiful book from Wesley Tanner's Arif Press. Near fine with some minor toning to wraps. More
The Red Wheelbarrow
San Francisco: Arif Press, 1973. Second edition. Square 12mo, letterpress, saddle-stapled wraps. The second edition, one of 1000 copies. An early, and beautiful book from Wesley Tanner's Arif Press. Near fine with some minor toning to wraps. More
The Singing Knives
Fayetteville, AS: Lost Roads Press, 1979. Paperback. Offset printed on white pebbled paper and perfect bound in lavender wraps printed in silver ink, with a drawing of a knife by C. D. Wright to the front panel. Limited to 1000 copies. The second, limited edition of Stanford's first published book... More
Impeach Nixon
[San Francisco]: Hermes Free Press, [c. 1972]. First edition. 5 3/4 x 15" poster, linocut print on white uncoated paper. A rebus calling for the impeachment of Richard Nixon, which was also produced as a bumper sticker. One of the most striking examples of several items the press produced during... More
The Menu Appendix Taken From Wm Caxton's Original Cookbook
Np: Zephyrus Image, 1978. First edition. 7 x 11", four unbound leaves. Linotype in black on cream card stock. This copy missing the clear laminated plastic sleeve, as usual. Fine. This last book from the press is a spoof on fine printing. The title refers to the first English language... More
![Untitled Poster [We Demand the Release of the Lost Rivers of Portland. . . ]. The Circulating Library.](/pictures/thumb/24789.jpg?v=1483732561)
Untitled Poster [We Demand the Release of the Lost Rivers of Portland. . . ]
[Portland, OR]: The Circulating Library, [2016]. 12 x 18 1/4" poster, text silkscreened in gray ink, with holograph addition (the word "city" handwritten as the penultimate word). Published as the Circulating Library No. 2. The Circulating Library is an anonymous art group which publishes public works. According to the group... More
My Father's Golden Eye
New York: Adventures in Poetry, 1970. First edition. 4to, mimeographed from typescript on rectos only, and stab-stapled into an illustrated cover. One of 300 copies printed. Near fine with some light creasing and indenting to wraps. More
![Selected Verses (And Art) of Victor Vincente of America [with ephemera]. Victor Vincente of America.](/pictures/thumb/26215.jpg?v=1521738030)
Selected Verses (And Art) of Victor Vincente of America [with ephemera]
Van Nuys, CA: Victor Vincente of America, 1991. First edition. 8vo, bound in full brick red cloth with gilt titles. Photographically illustrated dust jacket. One of 1000 numbered and signed copies. In addition, this copy is inscribed to a fellow artist. Laid in are 4 postcards by VVA, 7 postal... More
Dire No. 15. Veloma Malagasy.
Yutz, France: Dire, 1971. 4to, printed folder housing 27 folded broadsides. A special issue of the innovative poetry periodical, focusing upon the modern poetry of Madagascar, with innovative typography bordering on the concrete. With contributions from Jacques Rabearivelo, Maguy Vautier, Andrien Ramboa, Ny Havozo, Flavien Ranaivo, Jean Verdi, Richard Raherivelo... More
![My Landlord Must be Really Upset Nos. 1- 2 [All Published]. D. R. Wagner, ed.](/pictures/thumb/20880.jpg?v=1437165230)
My Landlord Must be Really Upset Nos. 1- 2 [All Published]
Sacramento: Runcible Spoon, nd. 4to. Mimeographed and stab-stapled into printed covers. All issues published. The second issue features a small book by Jim Stewart entitled “Need a Dozen Tow Boys?” housed in a brown paper bag with a corned beef sticker. Scarce complete and with the bag still attached. With... More
The Magellanic Clouds 7"
New York: Letter Edged in Black, 1968. 7" vinyl flexidisc object, single sheet folded once, with grooves for play layed over a photographic illustration of the poet pointing a gun at the viewer, with the barrel becoming the center spindle hole. The inside of the booklet prints the text of... More
She
Los Angeles: Sooya Mahru Press, nd [c. 1960]. 8vo, single sheet folded once. Lithograph and letterpress printed in two colors. Illustrated with a photograph of Beverly Walsh by Charles Brittin. A collaborative project between Zack Walsh and Charles Brittin, both of whom were friends and collaborators with Wallace Berman, and... More
Mr. Thinking Deeply Makes the Scene
San Francisco: Zephyrous Image & Cranium Press, [c. 1970-71]. 5 7/16 x 14 1/4" broadside on cream paper, illustrated with a Linocut in green by Michael Myers, A collaboration between Cranium and ZI. The F. Eugene Warren broadsides are from an aborted project, the book the Fifth Season, which was never... More
Mrs. Shapely Takes a Stroll
San Francisco: Zephyrous Image & Cranium Press, [c. 1970-71]. First edition. 5 7/16 x 14 1/4" broadside on cream paper. Linocut in green by Michael Myers. A collaboration between Cranium and ZI. The F. Eugene Warren broadsides are from an aborted project, the book the Fifth Season, which was never published... More
San Francisco Keeper's Voice, Vol. 1, No. 9
San Francisco: Alexander Weiss, 1966. First edition. 4to, 12 pp. [incl. covers], offset printed, unbound, folded sheets. The fourth issue of this unusual zine for Zookeeper's, edited by Alexander Weiss, who was a zookeeper at the San Francisco Zoo. Weiss was also a poet, and some poetry content appears in... More
Getting Bald
[San Francisco]: [Cranium Press], nd. First edition. 3 7/8 x 6", letterpress postcard. Later reprinted by Pentagram Press in a different format, this is the first edition. Some copies have a "place stamp here" text in red; this copy is the variant with a blank postal box. Fine. More
Redwood Haiku
[San Francisco]: [Cranium Press], [1971]. First edition. 5 1/8 x 4" postcard poeatry broadside, letterpress on recto only; lower edge deckled. Probably printed by Clifford Burke at the Cranium Press. Fine. More
ANCHOR STEAM BEER, for Mike McClure
California, Pennsylvania: The Unspeakable Visions of the Individual, 1978. 4 1/2 x 6" poetry postcard broadside. Fine. More
Ace of Pentacles
New York: James A. Carr & Robert A. Wilson, 1964. First edition. 8vo, 72pp, printed on watermarked paper and bound in leatherette stamped in gilt at the spine; yellow silk bookmark sewn in. In the original unprinted glassine wrapper. One of 12 presentation copies, with a holograph poem bound in... More
Ace of Pentacles
New York: James A. Carr & Robert A. Wilson, 1964. First trade edition. 8vo, 72 pp, bound in gilt-stamped blue cloth. Lacking the unprinted glassine jacket. With a wine label laid in. This copy is inscribed by Wieners to Dave Haselwood on page 23, with the printed label from a.... More
Asylum Poems
Somerville, MA: Press of the Black Flag Raised, 1969. 4to, 18 loose leaves of card stock housed in an envelope with title sticker. An unusual "Pirate" edition of the book, printed as a series of individual broadsides housed in an envelope with title labels. slight paperclip ghost to first leaf... More