Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1990. First edition. Paperback. Original wrappers; small 8vo. 63 pp. First collection, which was issued in a very limited number of hardcovers; this is the simultaneous softcover, signed by the author on the title page. Scarce signed. Deeply American narrative poetry. Signed by Author(s).
Maplewood, NJ: Marsh Hawk Press, 2003. First edition. Paperback. Signed by Author. His second collection. Narrative poems of grief and love; Vermont. Signed by the author on the title page. Minor bump to rear. Signed by Author(s).
Belleville, IL: n.p., 1965. First edition. Paperback. College Mimeo mag, with poems by Levertov and Malanga with original work by Joel Sloman (prior to his first book) and others. There seems to have been a total of five issues. The original price inked out, small ink circle, mild toning else.....
Omaha: Abattoir Editions, 1982. First edition. Hardcover (issued without a dust jacket). First printing of the author's third book. Light brown cloth with paper label, issued without a dust jacket. One of 200 copies printed by Harry Duncan (Cummington Press) on a Vandercook cylinder press on Frankfurt paper. As New.....
New York: Knopf, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. A Review copy with slip laid in of this new collection of poems. Association copy: with the ownership signature of poet John Hollander on the front free end paper. Both poets noted teachers. Fine in Fine DJ. (In removable protective archival.....
Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover (issued without a dust jacket). Black cloth white spine lettering; 8vo. 69 pp. Foreword by W. D. Snodgrass who was a fellow student at Iowa. Posthumously published collection; Dickey died of AIDS in 1994. A scarce book, published simultaneously in paper.....
Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1971. First Edition. Paperback. Illustrated wrappers; 8vo. 79 pp. First simultaneous paperback edition. Signed (in full) by the poet (not inscribed to anyone.) Near fine, lightly rubbed, but tight and clean.
Port Townsend, WA: Copper Canyon Press, 2011. First Edition. Paperback. Trade paperback original; 8vo. 78 pp. Crown and tail very lightly bumped else a fine copy of the poet's second regularly published collection winner of the James Laughlin Award.
New York: Atheneum, 1986. First edition. Hardcover. Green cloth in dust jacket; 8vo. The poet's first book, hardcover issue, winner of the Delmore Schwartz Memorial Poetry Award. Signed by the poet on the title page. A short closed tear on the front panel, minor wear on a couple of corners;.....
Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1991. First edition. Hardcover. Violet cloth in dust jacket ; 8vo. 124 pp. Better known as a novelist, especially for his science fiction, his poetry, though clearly he is as well-versed (and with an equal wit) in formal technique as Marilyn Hacker (with whom.....
Fredonia, NY: The Basilisk Press, 1972. First Edition. Paperback. Signed paperback in glued illustrated wraps. Includes 50 poems from 1962-67. Specially signed by the poet in ink on the title page. One of 600 copies. Fading at spine and extremities; crease to back corner. Overall, clean text and sharp tips.....
n. p. Privately Printed, 1970. First Edition. Paperback. Stapled illustrated wrappers; 8vo 18 pp. Cover illus. by Platt. According to Platt the three set out cross country in Disch's Malibu Chevelle from NYC on I80. These sonnets were written collaboratively along the way as a game, Platt and Disch, depending.....
Edgewood, KY: R. L. Barth, 1996. First Edition. Paperback. Stapled photographic wrappers; 8vo. 23 pp. Regular issue (one of 200 total copies). Cover paper differs from the signed edition. Fine.
New York: Atheneum, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing. The poet's (he is possibly better known for his Saratoga mystery series) first book, the Lamont Poetry Selection for 1971. An attractive copy with minor shelf wear to the green cloth and shallow chips on the spine and one short tear.....
Wichita: Ark River, 1980. Volume 5, Number 2. Paperback. Three Writer Issue: Doerr, Janice Eidus and Ivy Goodman; intro. by Vance Bourjaily. Includes excerpts from what was to become Doerr's bestselling novel STONES FROM IBARRA. This copy inscribed to Kate Wheeler by Doerr, with an additional Christmas card laid in.....
Stony Brook, NY: Gradiva Publications, 2002. First Edition. Paperback. Glossy wrappers with marble design. 57 pp. Translated by Daniel Hoffman. Signed and inscribed by the translator on the half-title and signed by the translator again on the title page. Some minor marks to front cover; clean text. Near fine.
London: Picador, 2000. Second Printing. Paperback. Illustrated wrappers; small 8vo. Second printing of this Trade Paperback Original inscribed by the poet to a poet generally associated with New Formalism, and signed "Michael". Donaghy is an Irish-American poet born in the Bronx who studied at Fordham and at The university of.....
London: Picador, 2000. First Edition. Paperback. Illustrated wrappers; small 8vo. 107 pp., w/ notes. Trade Paperback Original signed in full on the title page. Donaghy is an Irish-American poet born in the Bronx who studied at Fordham and at The university of Chicago where he edited the Chicago Review. He.....
Santa Barbara: Unicorn Press, 1968. First edition. Paperback. [10 pp.] Small chapbook; one of 30 sewn-bound, signed and numbered (#30) by the poet (of a total edition of 500). A volume in the Santa Barbara Poetry Series edited by Jack Shoemaker of North Point and Counterpoint fame. Designed by Alan.....
Troy, Maine: Nightshade Press, 1991. First Edition. Paperback. New England poet, professor at Keene State. Crisp fine copy.
Boston: Godine, 1991. First edition. Paperback. The poet's second regularly published collection issued in trade paper format only. This copy inscribed by Doty to another poet 'For __Thanks for your support and dated 1995. Her name also on the first blank page. Light wear to corners, but still a tight.....
Chicago: Univ. of Illinois Press, 1993. Later printing. Paperback. Later printing. Immaculate softcover copy of Doty's award-winning poetry collection. Signed by the author on the title page. First edition. The trade paperback was issued prior to the hardcover which was issued after the book won the National Book Critics Circle.....
New York: Harper Collins, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. Signed by the author at a New Hampshire reading, in advance of publication. Strong exploration of the nature of love -- not just for and between people, but also love of the dogs who live with the poet, and which he calls.....
New York: Harper Collins, 2005. First edition. Paperback. Uncorrected proof in illustrated wrappers. Signed by Author and dated in 2008. Publicity letter laid in. About fine. Signed by Author.
New York: Harper Collins, 2001. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Remainder mark on bottom page edges, bottom edge bumped, still a nice fresh copy and signed by the author on the title page. Signed by Author.
