Sonoma: Student Union, California State College Sonoma, 1977. Small folding card, folded size 4 1/2 x 6", offset lithograph on white card stock. The nicely designed announcement for this reading by Whalen at the college, illustrated witha great cover illustration attributed to Tomato Mafia. Small ink mark inside else near..... More
Boston: Bruce Humphries, 1933. First edition. One of 200 copies signed by Wheelwright and reserved for subscribers. 8vo, 87 pp, bound in scarlet cloth stamped in silver foil. The author's first commercially published book. Near fine, with some light toning and a bit of dustiness to the top edge, in..... More
Praha: Jaroslav Podrouzek, 1945. 4to, 181 pp, printed wraps. Translated into Czech by Pavel Eisner. Signed by Eisner beneath his name on the title page with a brief phrase in Czech. One signature loose and laid in (perhaps never gathered), a 1" tear to rear wrap at spine, and some..... More
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
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
Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 1988. First edition. one of a limited edition of 226 copies handbound in illustrated boards, and signed by John Wieners, Robert Creeley and Raymond Foye. Some very slight rubbing to lower boards, else fine in the original unprinted glassine jacket, which is near fine with..... More
np: Bootstrap Press, 2010. First edition. 8vo, bound in gilt-stamped red cloth. One of a limited edition of 258 copies, though this copy unnumbered and perhaps out of series, without the laid in ephemera found in the standard edition. Transcribes and reproduces a notebook kept in late 1969 and early..... More
Black Mountain: Jargon, 1970. First edition. 8vo, wraps; plain glassine wrapper. One of 700 copies. Some faint foxing to wraps and edge of text block, else fine. More
San Francisco: Auerhahn Press, 1962. First edition. 8vo. String-bound in wraps. First edition, one of 750 copies. With a "compliments of the author" card laid in, as well as a printed letter on Auerhahn Press stationary from Dave Haselwood, soliciting funds to be sent directly to Mr. Williams as a...... More
London & Tehran: Crescent Moon Press, 1978. First edition. 8vo, saddle-stapled wraps. illustrated by Karl Schlamminger. One of a limited edition of 300 numbered copies signed by Wilson. A very scarce, early chapbook. Wraps rubbed at spine, with a tiny abrasion to front cover, else a sturdy, very good copy..... More
Washington DC: O Press, 1974. First edition. 4to, 27 pp, saddle-stapled, photographically illustrated wraps. Association copy, inscribed by Terence Winch to fellow poet Gerrit Lansing at the title page. The scarce first edition of these poems, later collected in the 1980's. Very good with some minor toning and a couple..... More
Np: [Zephyrus Image], nd. 6 1/2 x 4 1/2 ", broadside on red crack and peel paper with backing still intact. Peter Howard, in the Serendipity Books catalog of the Holbrook Teter archive (no. 43), suggests that this was directed at the Republican culture of fear, and that "one can..... More
Healdsburg: Zephyrus Image, nd [c. 1978]. 6 x 6 1/2" sheet of wood veneer, letterpress and linocut, folded into a 1.5" square box. According to Johnston, the final work of the press, which prints a fold-out schema to cut and create a "snack-pack" box of earwigs - perhaps a satire of..... More
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Austin: The Ark Press, 1963. First edition. Two volume set, each an 8vo, bound in cloth stamped in gilt. 470, 232 pp. Cloth slipcase with illustrated titled label to spine. Illustrated with decorations by Cyril Satorsky. First edition, one of a limited edition of 1040 sets. The second volume, by..... More