Great Jones Street
Delillo, Don First edition of the author's third book, a novel set in the world of rock music. A fine copy in near fine price intact dustwrapper. One of the nicer examples of this title we have seen. Often the jacket is found quite worn and chipped. This copy has a couple of very small chips at corners, else bright and unfaded.- $150
- $150
Origin XVI A Quarterly for the Creative
Corman, Cid, Editor (Robert Creeley, Charles Olson, Gael Turnbull, Henri Michaux et al) Stapled wrappers. The Spring-Summer 1955 issue of Cid Corman's notable small press poetry journal. Featuring work by Creeley, Olson, Rene Char and others. A very good example.- $40
- $40
Transatlantic Review 13
McCrindle, J. F., Editor (Samuel Beckett, Edward Albee, Harold Pinter and Clive Donner et al) Tall trade paperbound format. Issue number 13 of this London-based literary journal. A very good example. Includes a portion of "How it is" by Samuel Beckett plus stories by B. S. Johnson, poetry by Stanley Moss and more. 144 pp.- $65
- $65
Coyote’s Journal # 4
Snyder, Gary, Meltzer, David, Kelly, Robert et al. Fourth issue of this literary magazine edited by James Koller. 52 pp. Includes To The Chinese Comrades by Gary Snyder plus work by Thomas Clark, Robert Kelly and others. A clean very good copy in decorated stapled wraps.- $35
- $35
Borstal Boy (Inscribed)
Behan, Brendan Pocket paperbound book. 349 pp. First US paperbound edition of Behan's best known work, a memoir. A well-thumbed copy in very good condition. Should be handled with care. This copy has been nicely INSCRIBED by Behan to a fellow writer and dated in 1961. Books with Behan's inscriptions are few and far between.- $500
- $500
Three Views of the Segregation Decisions
William Faulkner / Benjamin E. Mays / Cecil Sims Slender stapled wrappers. Foreword by Bell I. Wiley. Collects papers read at a session of the twnety-first annual meeting of the Southern Historical Association, Memphis, Tennessee, November 10, 1955. 29 pp. A very good example.- $40
- $40
Adversary Proceedings (Inscribed)
Weil. James L. Nearly square slender stapled wrappers. A single two-page poem. This is copy number 92 of an edition of 125 numbered copies, the first 50 of which are signed. This copy has been INSCRIBED by Weil on the colophon page. With some small stains to the front cover. A very good example of this slender poetry chapbook.- $30
- $30
A Primer For The Understanding of Gertrude Stein (Limted Edition in Slipcase)
Haas, Robert Bartlett, Editor (Stein, Gertrude) Hardbound 8vo with clear acetate wrapper. 158 pp. Selections from Stein's writings edited by Robert Bartlett Haas. A fine copy in clear acetate and housed in a decorated hard slipcase. This is Copy #10 of only 60 specially bound copies each bearing the holographic signature of Gertrude Stein.- $350
- $350
Terms of Endearment
McMurtry, Larry 8vo in dustwrapper. 410 pp. First UK edition of this novel and source for the film of the same name starring Debra Winger and Jack Nicholson. Paper lightly tanned from age else a near fine copy in clipped, but otherwise near fine dustwrapper. Wrapper has a completely different design than the American edition.- $75
- $75
Japanese Figures (Signed Limited Edition)
Merwin, W. S. Slender cloth 4to. First edition. Unpaginated poetry chapbook by Merwin. This is copy 68 of 125 casebound copies and SIGNED by the poet. Some edgewear and offset to the inside gutters. Handsome fine press book. Protected in a clear acetate wrapper.- $250
- $250
Tendril in the Mesh (Signed Lettered Copy)
Everson, William 4to. Quarter leather spine over patterned boards. First edition of this volume of poems by Everson. Printed on rectos only. A lovely fine copy designed and printed by Clifford Burke at Cranium Press in San Francisco. According to the colophon the edition was limited to 250 numbered copies, but this copy is labeled "D" although no mention is made of a lettered edition. In addition this copy has been INSCRIBED by the poet on the front blank endpaper. Laid in to this copy is the prospectus for the book. The prospectus has a long handwritten note from someone at Cayucos Books describing the design details for the book and plans for publishing.- $250
- $250
Matthias At The Door (Signed Limited)
Robinson, Edwin Arlington Cloth 8vo in hard slipcase. Issued without dustwrapper. 99 pp. First edition limited to 500 hand-numbered and SIGNED copies. Light sunning to spine else a near fine example. The slipcase is somewhat worn at spine area. Book and slipcase both numbered 44. Poetry.- $90
- $90
