Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 1994. First edition. 8vo, wraps (there were also 226 copies in boards). Inscribed by Eileen Myles at the title page: "For Maggie, Best (& Thanks) EM." Near fine with a light bump to the head of spine. More
Paris: Olympia Press, 1955. First edition. Two volumes, bound in green printed wrappers. First editions. Each volume bears the original printed price of 900 francs on back cover of each, with a faint sheen of sticker ghost where a sticker was removed. The price was raised to 1200 Francs after..... More
Paris: Pierre Belfond, 1973. First edition thus. 8vo, 146, [10] pp, bound in printed wraps. Text largely in French. Transcribed typographically from the original manuscript, with full page reproductions of it throughout, and a coda of ten reproductions following the text. Foreward by Philippe Sollers. The first regularly published edition..... More
London: Routledge, 1937. First edition. 8vo, 71 pp, bound in green boards titled and decorated in blue. No dust jacket. For Your Convenience takes the form of a fictional dialogue between two members of the Thélème club, discussing where in London to find "relief" out and about after excessive consumption..... More
London: Routledge, 1937. First edition. 8vo, 71 pp, bound in green boards titled and decorated in blue. No dust jacket. For Your Convenience takes the form of a fictional dialogue between two members of the Thélème club, discussing where in London to find "relief" out and about after excessive consumption..... 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: Grove Press, 1967. First edition. Signed at the title page by both Freewheelin' Frank and Michael McClure. The only example of the book we've seen or handled signed by Freewheelin' Frank. Some toning and a small stain to endpapers, else fine in a bright, near fine jacket showing only..... More
Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer, 1969. First edition. 8vo, 146 pp, printed wraps. Text in German. Though unstated, one of 2000 copies produced, the bulk of which were distributed to libraries. The rare first edition of Sebald's controversial first published book, a critical study of Carl Sternheim and a landmark work of..... More
London: Iain Sinclair Books, 1985. 8vo, saddle-stapled wraps. Early catalog from Sinclair's bookselling concern, with a great foreward by Sinclair. "Fiction is optional; first editions of fiction are very optional." The cover is quite a dig at the Booker Prize, one of the sections within. Near fine with some light..... More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1883. Provenance: from the library of Gerrit Lansing. The presence of this book in Gerrit Lansing’s library is a testament to the prominent history of the Lansing and Roosevelt families in America in New York State and particularly Albany - and also a testament to Roosevelt’s..... More
New York: Cuz Editions, 1999. First edition. 12mo, side-stapled in gray card covers. Illustrated card dust jacket. One of the 26 lettered copies, lettered A-Z and signed. This copy is X, and in it Nick has written "Ex tenebris lux" with a rubberstamp of medusa beneath. Among the scarcer publications..... More
Zurich, Vienna, Prague: Buchergilde Gutenberg, 1933. First edition. 8vo, 254 pp, bound in full slate blue cloth with red blind-stamped titles. Printed dust jacket. The first edition of the third book in the Mahogany series, and the first book published by the Buchergilde Gutenberg following the seizure of the Berlin..... More
[London]: Sigma, nd [c. 1965]. 8 x 13", two sheets mimeographed from typescript on rectos only and stapled once at the upper left hand corner. Single issue of Trocchi's Situationist-influenced periodical, a key artists' periodical of the era. This issue lays out Trocchi's proposal for an international project holding company..... More
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[New York]: c. 1962. 4to, twenty leaves clipbound into a green card folder, typewritten on rectos only, with holograph corrections and additions in pencil, as well as brief holograph passages to the verso of several leaves. Cover, and verso of final leaf illustrated with drawings in ink, graphite, and colored..... 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