[San Francisco]: Open Space, 1964. First edition. 4to, unpaginated, offset printed from typescript on rectos only, and stapled once at the upper left hand corner iunto an illustrated cover sheet. Two unattributed visual works within. Single issue of this longrunning, fugitive little magazine that was very much a mouthpiece for..... More
San Francisco: Poetry Flash. One issue foolscap format and mimeographed, early issues stapled once at the upper left hand corner, some saddle-stapled, and later issues in tabloid format, offset printed on newsprint - the latter folded once, as issued. 44 issues of the longrunning periodical devoted not only to information..... More
Berkeley: English Department, University of California, Berkeley, 1954-1955. First edition. Four issues, each 4to, mimeographed on rectos only and stapled in upper left corner. An important newsletter for Pound scholars and enthusiasts in the mid-1950s, during the period when Pound was imprisoned at St. Elizabeths. The newsletter helped catalyze a...... More
London: Goliard Press, 1967. First edition. "Unsolicited manuscripts will be burned without ceremony" 4to, [12] pp. [incl. covers]. saddle-stapled. Lithographed in brown ink, printed on white card stock in various colors. Handset in Cochin and Westminster. The only issue of one more beautiful and unusual poetry magazines of the late 60's..... More
London: Cape Goliard Press, 1971. First edition. Signed by Tom Raworth at the title page, and dated September 20th, 2012, NYC. 8vo bound in full brown cloth pictorially stamped with a spectacular pansy drawing by Joe Brainard, in matching printed dust jacket. A beautifully produced book. Fine in a jacket..... More
New York: New Directions, 1959. First edition. 8vo, 246 pp, bound in blue cloth. Illustrated dust jacket designed by Donn Devita. Association copy, inscribed by Rexroth at the first blank in the year of publication to Charles Richards: "Happy Birthday Dear Charles. Kenneth Oct '59." A good association - Charles Richards..... More
New York: Macmillan, 1940. First edition. 8vo, 83 pp, bound in blue cloth titled in gilt. Illustrated dust jacket. With mimeographed errata slip taped down onto verso of last leaf. Association copy, inscribed boldly by Rexroth at the first blank to Charles and Janet Richards. The poet's first book, an..... More
Gillingham, Kent: Arc, 1971. First edition. 8vo, saddle-stapled into french fold wraps. One of a limited edition of 250 copies. This copy is Inscribed by Riley at the first blank; "Fred - for you. Peter." From the estate of the poet Gerrit Lansing. Very good with toning to wraps. More
Berkeley: Alcheringa, 1973. First edition. 4to. 128 pp, perfect bound in wraps. With the 7" vinyl flexidisc bound in, featuring recordings by Armand Schwerner and Andrew Peynetsa (the latter in Zuni). Fifth issue of one of the best little mags of the era. With contributions from Michael Corr, Charles Olson..... More
New York: Hawk's Well Press, 1961. First edition. 32mo, saddle-stapled wraps. The second issue of the defining vessel of the Deep Image poets. This issue features work by Guillaume Apollinaire, Takis Sinopoulos, Robert Creeley, Gunter Grass, Pablo Neruda, David Antin, Vicente Huidobro, Beatrice Baron, and Gary Snyder. Near fine with..... More
New York: Hawk's Well Press, 1961. First edition. 32mo, saddle-stapled wraps. The third issue of the defining vessel of the Deep Image poets. This issue features work by Robert Kelly, T'ang translations by Gary Snyder, translations of Arabic, Indian, and Nahuatl poetry by Rothenberg, John Wieners, Paul Blackburn, and Philip..... More
New York: Hawk's Well Press, 1962. First edition. 8vo, saddle-stapled wraps. The tfourth issue of the defining periodical of the Deep Image poets. This issue features work by André Breton, here translated by David Antin, Milton Resnick, Michael Benedikt, Jerome Rothenberg, Paul Blackburn, Robert Kelly, David Ignatow, Lorca, George Economou..... More
North Bennington: White Creek Press, 1979. First edition. 12mo, single sheet folded into fourths. One a limited edition of 300 copies printing the single poem of the same name, prepared for the poet's October 25, 1975 reading at Bennington College. OCLC locates only four holdings. Fine. More
San Francisco: City Lights Books, 1963. First edition. 8vo, 27 pp, saddle-stapled wraps. The first edition of the poet's first book, written while incarcerated due to his participation in the Polaris protests. Some faint spots of foxing to wraps, a couple small creases. Near fine. More
New York: Fuck You Press, 1962. 4to, mimeographed from typescript and holograph on rectos only on peach paper. Side-stapled. The sixth issue published of the periodical, with contributions this time around from David Rattray, Taylor Mead, Carol Bergé, John Keys, Hank Dixon et al. [Clay and Phillips pp. 166-68] Some light..... More
![Kulchur Spring 1960 [No. 1]. Marc Schleifer, ed, William S. Burroughs](/pictures/thumb/29553.jpg?v=1637190723)
New York: Kulchur, 1960. 8vo, saddle-stapled wraps. With subscription card laid in. The debut issue of one of the most important (and gorgeous) little mags of the 1960's, which ran to 20 numbers. The first issue, the only one to be saddle-stapled is visually much different than the later issues..... More
New York: League of Militant Poets, 1962. First edition. Paperback. 8vo, 124 pp, photographically illustrated wraps. Debut issue of the radical magazine. Features a photograph by Robert Frank inside front cover, a manifesto by the League of Militant Poets, and contributions by Michael McClure, john Wieners, Allen Ginsberg, thomas McGrath..... More
Baltimore: Pod Books, 1977. First edition. 12mo, unpaginated, saddle-stitched in illustrated oblong wraps illustrated by a drawing by Nancy Ackerman. One of 500 copies. Fugitive chapbook published by Kirby and Rosemary Malone under the Pod Books imprint, scarcer than the limitation would suggest. Very good with toning and a touch..... More
![Shakey Islanders [Poster]. Shakey Islanders](/pictures/thumb/28880.jpg?v=1598746203)
np: nd [c. 1979-82]. 11 x 17" poster, offset printed. A touring poster, with show information written in red marker: "Imported" and "From: New Zealand" Sunday 10/14. Artwork credited to Linton. A promotional poster for the New Zealand avant-garde punk project, best known for providing music for experimental poetry theatre..... More
Waldport, Oregon: The Illiterati, 1945. First edition. Small 4to. Offset printed in several colors and saddle-stapled wraps. The fourth installment of The Illiterati, one of the greatest little magazines of the twentieth century, published from the conscientous objector's camp at Waldport, Oregon. The magazine would have an incalculable and still..... More
New York: Shepard Sherbell, 1966. First edition. 4to. 96 pp. Wraps. The first and only issue of the little magazine, with contributions by William S. Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg, Gary Snyder, Gregory Corso (Notes on the Lenny Bruce obscenity trial), Leroi Jones, Norman Mailer, Kenneth Patchen, Michael McClure, Kenneth Rexroth, Robert..... More
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
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
