New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1969. First Edition. Cloth. Bump to lower corners of boards, with resultant faint crease to first few pages, otherwise a very good, bright copy in equally clean, bright jacket with small tears at corners. 8vo.
Ithaca, NY: Stone-Marrow Press, 1974. Wrappers. First Edition (of 500 copies). 55 pp. Inscribed and signed to Michael Cuddihy, publisher of the author's first book. Wrappers a bit rubbed and edgeworn. 8vo.
Portland, ME: Mosher Press, 1929. Paperback. First Edition (of 500 copies). [5] pp. Scarce pamphlet from the press; OCLC locates only one copy. Sewn in a single signature. Wrappers present but detached, and with chipped edges and two tiny stains; interior clean and unmarked. 16mo.
Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press, 1968. First Edition. [8] pp., stapled into printed wrappers. The "unpublished edition." A memoir of a particular literary milieu in late-50s New York, commisioned by John Martin as a free gift to be included with copies of books by George Economou, Jerome Rothenberg, Armand Schwerner.....
Santa Fe, NM: Giligia Press, 1968. First Edition. Stapled wrappers. [12] pp. With portraits of the authors by Sid Hausman. 1/1000 copies "published on the occasion of a first reading by the poets at St. John's College, Santa Fe, New Mexico." This copy signed by both authors. Light soiling to.....
Buffalo, NY: Audit, 1967. First Edition. Sewn in wrappers. [18] pp. 1/175 copies. Early (third?) book of poems. Mild creases near spine, and very faint sunning to wrappers, otherwise very good. Narrow oblong 8vo.
Denver: Alley Press, 1975. First Edition. Sewn in wrappers. Edition of 200 numbered copies. Slightest hint of handling to wrappers, otherwise a fine copy of this uncommon pamphlet. 8vo.
San Francisco: Open Skull, 1969. First Edition. Stapled wrappers. Unpaginated. Edition of 500 copies. Wrappers faintly sunned at spine and lightly bumped; trace of sticker removal on first page; still a very good copy. 8vo.
Ann Arbor, MI: Bear Claw Press, 1978. First Edition. Wrappers. Illustrated by Tom Pohrt. Warmly inscribed to poet and publisher Bill Fox, thanking him for "early encouragement and patience." (Some of the poems in this volume originally appeared in Kuzma's A Problem of High Water, published by Fox's West Coast.....
Best Cellar Press, 1978. Wrappers. Pebble #17. 168 pp. Light handling, edgewear and dustsoiling to wrappers. 8vo.
Chicago: ad hoc press, 1977. First Edition. Stapled wrappers. 1/200 copies; poems. Warmly inscribed by the author to poet Ted Berrigan, "whose book this partly is." Edges of wrappers sunned, and some small spots on front cover, otherwise very good. 12mo.
New York: New Directions, 1953. First Edition. Boards. 408 pp. The fourteenth volume in this series of "annual exhibition galleries of new and divergent trends in contemporary letters." This volume includes an extensive anthology of prose poetry edited by Charles Henri Ford, with forty-four contributors; a short novel by Gide.....
Minneapolis, MN: Meridel Le Sueur & David Tilsen, 1975. Fourth printing. Wrappers. 57 pp., square 8vo. Illustrated by Deborah LeSueur. The original edition, published by Vanilla Press, went through three printings; the author was assisted in publishing this reissue by Midwest Villages & Voices. Includes an updated bibliography and new.....
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1970. First Edition. Cloth. 96 pp. Wonderfully candid poems by 68 Japanese poets aged 6 to 11, translated by Haruna Kimura. A fine copy in a near very good, price-clipped dustjacket with a couple of small closed tears and rubbing to back panel. Small square.....
Ames, IA: Oxeye Press, 2020. First printing. 80 pp., 7.25 x 10.25 inches. Edition of 100 digitally printed copies, bound by hand. With seven black & white reproductions from photographs. New. The eagerly awaited first issue of this new journal published by poet and designer/printer Jordan Dunn, featuring poetry and.....
Santa Fe, NM: Writer's Editions, 1935. First Edition. Cloth. Author's first book. 1/1000 press-numbered copies printed at the Rydal Press and signed by the author. Faint foxing to endsheets and tanning to page edges, light wear to extremities, gift inscription, otherwise very good, lacking the dustjacket. 8vo.
New York: Sun, 1976. First Edition. Cloth. The uncommon hardcover issue, signed by the author. As new, in a near fine dustjacket with one short closed tear. 8vo.
New York: Harcourt Brace, 1951. First printing. 55 pp., 5.5 x 8 inches. Cloth over boards in printed dust-jacket. Faint touch of wear to extremities, otherwise about fine in a very good, lightly soiled jacket with a few small scrapes and tiny edge chips. Lowell's second trade book, the follow-up.....
Bangkok: Yen Agat Books, 2004. First printing. (18) pp., small square 8vo. Saddle-stapled into printed wrappers, with a cover illustration by the author, who has also enigmatically inscribed the book to an unstated recipient in the year after publication. Faint vertical crease, otherwise very good. An uncommon early book of.....
Portland, OR: Fredrik Averin, 2014. First printing. Square broadside, 20 x 20 inches, printed silkscreen in two colors on Mohawk Via 80 lb. cover stock, in an edition of forty-two copies. Bilingual English/Swedish text; typography and translation by the publisher. New. A poem interpreted through the interplay of language, space.....
Victoria, TX: Chax Press, 2015. First printing. 335 pp., large square 8vo. Perfect-bound in illustrated wrappers. Edited by Anne Tardos and Michael O'Driscoll, with preface, introduction, and notes. New. The long-awaited collection of all sixty of the poet's "Light Poems," a form that he devised in the early 1960s and.....
University of Massachusetts Press, 1971. First U.S. edition. Cloth. Small square 4to. Edited by John C. Weston. Gift inscription and ink stamp on front free endpaper; jacket edgeworn, with one small closed tear at front, tiny chips at extremities, and a couple of small scrapes.
London: Oxford University Press, 1963. First printing. Cloth. 8vo, 45 pp. Top edge dusty, pages tanned. Jacket sunned, lightly soiled and edgeworn.
New York: SZ/Press, 1984. First printing. 50 pp., 6 x 8 inches. Perfect-bound in printed wrappers. Introduction by Ira Cohen. Illustrated in black-and-white throughout. A lovely copy, essentially as new, inscribed. A posthumously published collection of prose poems and calligraphy by the legendary musician, writer, visual artist, and publisher MacLise.....
London: New Authors Ltd./Hutchinson, 1968. First Edition. Boards. The author's first trade book (after a limited edition of the title sequence, published the previous year), much less common in the original than in the first U.S. edition. Sunning to edges of boards, and faint offsetting to front endsheet, otherwise a......
