A KISS IN SPACE
New York: Knopf, 1999. First edition. Paperback. Uncorrected proof in gray wrappers. Some creasing to back cover; clean, unmarked interior. No inserts.
New Arrivals
River Jordan
N.p. self-published, 2001. First Edition. no binding. Poetry broadside, approximately 8 12/ x 15 inches. "Designed and printed by Laura Mendoza, this broadside features Carroll's previously unpublished poem "River Jordan" illustrated with a hand-set linoleum cut drawing in blue ink. The text of the poem is set by hand using.....
RAW HEAVEN
New York: Vintage, 1984. First edition. Paperback. First paper issue published sim. with the hardcover. Laid in is an internal review copy slip. Near Fine in Wraps.
NATIONAL POETRY FESTIVAL
Washington DC: Library of Congress, 1964. First edition. Paperback. Wrappers; large 8vo. 367 pp. The proceedings of the first National Poetry Festival, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of Poetry Magazine, held at the LoC on Oct. 22-24, 1962. Among the poets who read, and whose poems and often commentary, introductions.....
River Jordan
N.p. self-published, 2001. First Edition. no binding. Poetry broadside, approximately 8 12/ x 15 inches. "Designed and printed by Laura Mendoza, this broadside features Carroll's previously unpublished poem "River Jordan" illustrated with a hand-set linoleum cut drawing in blue ink. The text of the poem is set by hand using.....
I Shall Vote Labour
London: Turret Books, 1966. First Edition. no binding. Poetry broadside, approx. 22 x 17 inches. Printed in black, designed, and printed by Goliard Press. This one of 100 copies signed and numbered by the poet, a total of 1000 printed. A famous political poem of the 60's in support of.....
DRUNK ON A GLACIER, TALKING TO FLIES
Santa Fe, New Mexico: Tooth of Time Books, 1988. First Edition. Paperback. Paperback in illustrated covers; 8vo.; 84pp. Inscribed on the title page: "11-96. For _____: for the mountains + the cities of this world. Love, " Limited to 750 copies. Edge wear and slight crease to cover; price sticker.....
TWENTY-FOUR LOVE SONGS
(Buffalo): Frontier Press, 1969. First edition. Paperback. A staple bound chapbook attractively printed by Graham Mackintosh in black and red. The yapp edges lightly creased, wear to corners, sunned. Still very good.
WHAT ARE YEARS
New York: Macmillan, 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth in dust jacket; 8vo. 54 pp., including notes. Somewhat uncommon (published during the war years, paper being scarce): the bibliographer reports 1251 sold, and the book went out-of-print within the year. Nevertheless among the poems are favorites like "He 'Digesteth Harde.....
Joe: A Memoir Of Joe Brainard
Minneapolis: Coffee House Press, 2004. First edition. Paperback. Original illustrated wrappers. This copy is signed by Ron Padgett on the title page. Padgett's memoir of artist/poet Joe Brainard begins with their school years together in Tulsa, OK, and blossoms through their city years, mostly in New York, as well as.....
BIRTH No. 3, book 2
New York: Birth Press, 1960. First edition. Paperback. Red stapled covers. 80 pp. Stray black ink mark, else about fine.
CHICAGO (SPARROW 27)
Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press, 1974. First edition. Paperback. 8vo. Thin stapled, self-wraps. This copy specially signed by Clark. These monthly chapbooks from the press are becoming increasingly uncommon, especially signed. Minor creasing, about fine. Signed by Author(s).
John Godfrey @ MIT. November 15, 2001; Flood Monkey and Middle Notch
Pressed Wafer, 2001. First Edition. Paperback. Broadside, two pages. Single light blue sheet folded in half. Reading at MIT November 15, 2001. Includes Flood Monkey and Middle Notch. Fine.
Private Agenda
Atlanta: Hornswoggle Press, 1996. First edition. Paperback. A sequence of 19 delicious poems, with art by Pamela Lawton. Condition flawed by a small split in wrap at base of spine. Limited to 500.
SHADOW TRAIN
New York: Viking/Penguin, 1981. First Edition. Paperback. First trade paper edition published simultaneously with the hardcover. Inscribed by the author in the year of publication to Stephen Stepanchev, professor emeritus Queens College, a longtime teacher of creative writing/English. Light rubbing and very light toning, at least very good. Poly protective.....
NEEDLES AT MIDNIGHT
Calais, VT: Z Press, 1986. First edition. Paperback. 29 pp. Small square chapbook. One of 500 copies. Near fine in wrappers.
lower limit speech: a newsletter in poetics (Nos. 7-9)
Los Angeles: lower limit speech, [ca. 1993]. First Edition. no binding. Stapled sheets; 8.5" x 11"; 3 issues. The newsletter's name comes from a Louis Zukofsky poem. A. L. Nielsen is a professor at Penn State University. Included are three issues (nos. 7, 8, 9), all with clean interiors; rusted.....
DODECA: A Monthly Review of Poets & Poetry (Nos. 11 and 12)
New York: Dodeca, 1976. First Edition. Paperback. Stapled paperback; 8.5" x 11"; No. 11 (20pp), No. 12 (24pp). Dodeca was a bi-monthly review of poets and poetry that ran from 1975 to 1976 and was sold at Cody's, Gotham Bookmart, and other well-known bookstores throughout the country. No. 11 and 12 with contributions.....
NIAGARA FRONTIER REVIEW, Summer 1964
Buffalo: Frontier Press, 1964. First Edition. Paperback. Paperback in photographic glossy wraps. Single issue; square 8vo; 70 pp. Quarterly review, this summer 1964 issue with a photo of Olson on the cover and work from Olson, Robert Creeley, LeRoi Jones, and others. Interior clean but toned; wraps are sturdy but.....
BLOOMSDAY
Barrytown, NY: Station Hill Press, 1984. First Edition. Paperback. Signed paperback in photographic wraps. 6” x 9”; 102 pp. Inscribed, signed, and dated on the title page by the poet; included is the quote, “He’s been sent and it really doesn’t matter.” Interior is fine; wraps with edgewear. Very good.....
red table(S
Albuquerque, NM: La Alameda Press, 1999. First Edition. Paperback. Signed paperback in red wraps. 8vo; 98 pp. Inscribed by the author on the half title: “To ____, There are many ways to create meaning as you read. Sometimes wait for the words to mean – as they will – a......
ION; A Play After Euripides
Redding Ridge, CT: Black Swan Books, 1986. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover in blue cloth boards with photographic jacket. 8vo; 148pp. Includes ION, an afterword, notes on the text, and excerpts from H.D.’s “Notes on Euripides.” Creasing on paste-down end paper, otherwise clean interior. Jacket has yellow price sticker; not price.....
NOTES ON THOUGHT AND VISION & THE WISE SAPPHO
San Francisco: City Lights Books, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover in blue cloth boards with illustrated jacket. 4.25” x 7.25”; 72 pp. Includes an introduction by Albert Gelpi, “Notes on Thought and Vision” written by Imagist poet H.D. in July 1919 when she was visiting the Scilly Islands near Cornwall.....
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[Poetry Manuscripts]
N.p. N.p., circa. First Edition. no binding. Five poems (one so transformed to be essentially six) in multiple versions, in autograph, heavily revised and typescript (including "final versions"), with a signed cover letter to the recipient Dan Halpern (poet, and founder/editor of Antaeus and ECCO Press). The five poems are.....
IN ADULLAM'S LAIR
Provincetown, MA: To the Lighthouse Press, 1975. First Edition. Paperback. Paperback in stapled, illustrated, and textured card wraps. 6.5" x 9"; 18pp. Archetype One; from Archetypes edited by Matthew Corrigan and Charles Coleman. In Adullam's Lair is part of Olson's study of Melville written ca. 1940. Toning at extremities, otherwise.....