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1. BARTLEY, Jan. The Cradle Will Fall. Toronto: Coach House 1977. First edition.Unpaginated [32 pp]. Near fine in stapled wrappers. One of 500 copies. $15

2. BAXTER, E.R. Hunger. Niagara Falls: press : today : niagara (1965). Firstedition. Unpaginated [10 pp, printed on rectos only]. Fine in stapledwrappers. One of 100 numbered copies. Published by D.r. Wagner, almost allthe press: today: niagara books are uncommon. $45

3. [BELLERBY, Frances]. In Memory of Frances Bellerby Poet Died 30 July1975. London: Einatharmon Press (1975). First edition. Unpaginated [4pp].Fine in sewn wrappers. Tipped-on frontispiece portrait of Bellerby. One of150 copies. Prints two previously unpublished poems, ‘The Silver Sea’ and‘Light.’ Halliwell A3. $45

4. BENNETT, John. Hijack! Ellensburg: Vagabond Press (1982). First edition.47 pp. Light foxing to covers, else near fine in side-stapled wrappers. One of300 copies. From the cover: A two-week whirlwind bookselling tour thruWashington and Oregon, replete with wild literary parties, controversialreadings, assorted confrontations, and general high adventure… $35

5. BERLIN, Isaiah. Mr Churchill in 1940. London: John Murray (nd). Firstseparate edition. 39 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Appearedoriginally in 1949 as a review of Churchill’s War Memoirs, Volume 1, in TheAtlantic Monthly and The Cornhill Magazine under the title of ‘MrChurchill and F.D.R.’ $20

6. [BERMAN, Wallace]. Rothenberg, Jerome. Abulafia’s Circles. Milwaukee:Membrane Press (1979). First edition. 24 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. Coverillustration from an untitled work by Wallace Berman. $20

7. BERRIGAN, Ted. So Going Around in Cities: New & Selected Poems 1958-1979. Berkeley: Blue Wind Press, 1980 First edition. 403 pp w/index of titles& first lines. Spine sun-faded, else fine in full red cloth with gilt stamping.Near fine publisher’s slipcase, also sunned. One of 75 numbered copiesSIGNED by Berrigan. The major gathering of Berrigan’s verse, in an editionthat has become uncommon. $750

8. BRETON, André and Soupault, Philippe. The Magnetic Fields. London:Atlas, 1985. First printing of this edition. 107 pp. Near fine in printedwrappers and very good dust jacket. One of 300 numbered copies, editedand introduced by David Gascoyne. Errata slip laid in. $25

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9. BROUDY, Art. a book of a. Vancouver: blewointment press (1974). Firstedition. Unpaginated [41 pp]. Fine in illustrated wrappers. One of 500copies. Concrete/graphic poetry. $15

10. [BUKOWSKI, Charles]. Chicago Review. Chicago: Chicago Review(1970). Volume 22, Number 1. 139 pp. Near fine in printed wrappers. Printstwo poems by Bukowski. $20

11. [BUKOWSKI, Charles]. Hanging Loose 15. Brooklyn: Hanging Loose(1971). Loose sheets housed in a printed envelope. Library stamp tocopyright sheet, else near fine. Prints Bukowski’s ‘A Threat to MyImmortality’ and ‘The Garbageman.’ $17.50

12. [BUKOWSKI, Charles]. The Naked Ear. Ranches of Taos: Naked Ear [c.1956]. Number 9. Unpaginated [20 pp]. Near fine in stapled wrappers. PrintsBukowski’s poem, ‘Lay Over.’ A very early appearance. $350

13. [BUKOWSKI, Charles]. Out of Sight *90: A Primer of Domestic Poetry bySandy Dorbin. Wichita: Out of Sight Library (nd). First edition. Unpaginated[12 pp]. Near fine in printed wrappers. Prints Bukowski’s poem ‘mine’which first appeared in Wallace Berman’s SEMINA, and then in ‘The DaysRun Away.’ An uncommon item. $100

14. [BUKOWSKI, Charles]. San Francisco Review 1. San Francisco: R.H.Miller (1958). Volume 1, No 1. 88 pp. Fine in printed wrappers. Prints twopoems by Bukowski, as well as work by Orlovitz, Pillin, Saroyan, BertrandRussell, William Carlos Williams, cummings, and several others. $25

15. [BUKOWSKI, Charles]. Wormwood Review 42. Stockton: WormwoodReview Press, 1971. Volume 11, number 2. Near fine in stapled wrappers.Prints Bukowski’s ‘The Bombing of Berlin,’ ‘The Great Writer,’ and ‘Ice.’ $25

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Editions (1975). First edition. Unpaginated [24 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers.One of 500 copies. Cover illustration by Gioia Brandi. $20

17. CREWS, Judson. Nations and Peoples. Cherry Valley: Cherry ValleyEditions (1976). First edition. 13 pp. Very near fine in stapled wrappers. Asingle long poem dated May 1974 Lusaka, Zambia. $10

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18. HOLLAND, Barbara. On This High Hill. Cherry Valley: Cherry ValleyEditions (1974). First edition. Unpaginated [16 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers.One of 250 copies. Ownership signature of ‘A. Paulin Jr’ inked on titlepage. $35

19. NORTON, Joshua. The Blue and the Gray. Cherry Valley: Cherry ValleyEditions (1975). First edition. Unpaginated. Near fine in printed wrappers.Cover collage by Paul Grillo. $20

20. POLLER, Nidra. African Journals. Cherry Valley: Cherry Valley Editions(nd). First edition. Unpaginated [27 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. One of200 copies. Two short stories. $35

21. POWELL, Roxie. Dreams of Straw. Cherry Valley: Cherry Valley Editions(1974). First printing of this reissue. Unpaginated [15 pp]. Fine in stapledwrappers. Edited by Charles Plymell with an introduction by DaveHaselwood. Originally published in 1963 in a letterpress edition of 250copies by Haselwood and Plymell. $45

22. RAPHAEL, Dan. Energumen. Cherry Valley: Cherry Valley Editions (1976).First edition. Unpaginated [24 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. Cover byClaude Pelieu. $20

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23. CLAMPITT, Amy. Westward. NY: Knopf, 1990. Uncorrected proof. 105 ppw/notes. Fine in printed wrappers. Her fourth title with Knopf. $35

: : : : : Cleveland : : : : :24. DOMINIQUE. Poems from the Mind Jail. Cleveland: Ghost Press (1967).

First edition. Unpaginted [8 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers with silkscreencover illustration by T.L. Kryss, who published this volume. One of 125copies. #3 in the ‘Persecuted Poets’ Series.’ $75

25. DOMINIQUE. Poems from the Mind Jail. Cleveland: Ghost Press (1967).First edition. Unpaginted [8 pp]. Two light stains to front cover, else nearfine in stapled wrappers. One of 125 copies. #3 in the ‘Persecuted Poets’Series.’ $45

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26. [FERGUSON], Steve and Mara. Flowers for Brian Sherman. Cleveland:Ayizan Press, 1968. First edition. Unpaginated [22 pp]. Fine in side-stapledwrappers. Cover silkscreen by T.L. Kryss. One of 150 copies. Uncommon. $80

27. FOX, Hugh. Open Letter to A Closed System. Cleveland: Mercenary Press,1969. First edition. Unpaginated [36 pp]. Fine in side-stapled wrappers. Oneof 400 copies. Silk-screened cover. $25

28. HEAD, Robert. Going to Flower and Thought & Thanksgiving. Cleveland:Neo Ex Press, 1977. First edition. Unpaginated [14 pp]. Fine in side-stapledwrappers. One of about 260 copies. Cover silkscreen by T.L. Kryss. Chapters18 & 19 of O Longing for Peace in the Heart of the Lion. $35

29. HEAD, Robert. Love is Uncontrollable. Cleveland: Neo Ex Press, 1976.First edition. Unpaginated [24 pp]. Fine in printed wrappers. One of 200copies. Cover by Dominique. Chapter 10 of O Longing for Peace in the Heart ofthe Lion. $35

30. HEAD, Robert. My Love Runs Down My Arms Like Blood. Cleveland:Neo Ex Press, 1977. First edition. 18 pp. Fine in side-stapled wrappers. Oneof about 260 copies. Cover photograph by Jim Lang. Chapter 16 of OLonging for Peace in the Heart of the Lion. $35

31. HEAD, Robert. Sailing Over the Land / Listening to the Clock of Man.Cleveland: Neo Ex Press 1975. First edition. 10 pp. Very near fine in side-stapled wrappers. One of about 200 copies. Chapter 9 of O Longing for Peacein the Heart of the Lion. $35

32. HEAD, Robert. Temporary Survival of the Baddest. Cleveland: Neo ExPress, 1975. First edition. Unpaginated [26 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers.One of ‘about 280’ copies. $35

33. HEAD, Robert. The Force That Resists Laws Governing InanimateBodies. Cleveland: Neo Ex Press, 1976. First edition. Unpaginated [26 pp].Near fine in side-stapled wrappers. Chapter 15 of O Longing for Peace in theHeart of the Lion. $35

34. HEAD, Robert. The Question that was Raised in the Beginning and isNow and Always Raised, What is Being? Cleveland: Neo Ex Press, 1975.First edition. Unpaginated [22 pp]. Very near fine in side-stapled wrappers.One of about 300 copies. Cover by Steve Ferguson. Chapter 12 of O Longingfor Peace in the Heart of the Lion. $25

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35. levy, d.a. Tomb Stone as a Lonely Charm. Sacramento: Runcible Spoon(1967). First edition. Unpaginated [12 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. 500 copiesprinted. Book one of this three-part edition. Horvath & Taylor B-08. $50

36. [levy, d.a]. Wagner, D.r. ed. 12 Poets. Sacramento: Runcible Spoon (1969).First edition. Unpaginated [16 pp]. Very near fine in stapled wrappers. Poetsare Bill Wyatt, d.a. levy (Oxygen), Gary von Tersch, D.r. Wagner, E.R. BaxterIII, Carl Woideck, Joe Nickell, Ingrid Swanberg, Dave Kelly, John Buckner,scott lawrence, and Brown Miller. $35

37. [levy, d.a.]. The Drunken Boat. Piscataway: Scrotum Press (1969). Volume1, Number 1. Unpaginated. Prints a photo of d.a. levy, to whom this issue isdedicated. Work by Hugh Knox, Joel Deutsch, Blazek, Hiatt, and manyothers. $25

38. OSINSKI, Franklin W.W. Cigarette? Cleveland: 543210God Press, 1969.First edition. Unpaginated. Fine in side-stapled wrappers. Coversilkscreened by Steve Ferguson. One of 200 copies. $30

39. WYATT, W.E. Poems of W.E. Wyatt. Cleveland: 7 Flowers Press 1967. Firstedition. Unpaginated. Fine in side-stapled wrappers. Illustrated withdrawings by dagmara. Horvath & Taylor P-134. $75

40. ZACK, David. Playing Songs. Cleveland: Nyoi Press, 1968. First edition.Unpaginated. Fine in oblong stapled wrappers. One of approximately 400copies. Silk-screened cover (by T.L. Kryss). $15

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41. COBBING, Bob. kurrirrurriri. London: Writers Forum, 1967. First edition.Unpaginated. Fine in side-stapled wrappers. One of 25 numbered copiesSIGNED by Cobbing. Writers Forum Quartos Number 4. $75

42. CODRESCU, Andre. A Serious Morning. Santa Barbara: Capra Press, 1973.First edition. 32 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards. One of 100 numberedcopies SIGNED by Codrescu. Number 9 in the Yes! Capra Chapbook series. $50

43. CORMAN, Cid. in no time. [Koyoto]: [Origin Press] [1963]. First edition.Unpaginated [50 pp]. Near fine in wrappers with printed cover label. Editedand printed in Koyoto, Japan by Will Peterson Aug-Nov 1963. This copy is110, numbered in red ink. $100

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44. COX, Ed. Blocks. Washington DC: Some of Us Press (1973). First edition.32 pp. Very good plus in stapled wrappers. One of 500 copies. Cox’s firstcollection of poems. $35

45. COX, Ed. Waking. San Francisco: Gay Sunshine Press, 1977. First edition.48 pp. Fine in printed wrappers. One of 1000 copies. Cox’s second book ofpoems. $25

46. CROMBIE, John and Bourne, Sheila. Hanky Panky: A Cross-ChannelTale. Paris: Fantod Press, 1979. First edition. Unpaginated. Fine in oblongwrappers and printed dust jacket. One of 150 numbered copies. Text byCrombie with illustrations by Sheila Bourne. $75

47. DAVID-DOUGALD. ed. The Admonitions of Ipuwer 2000-1788 B.C.Sacramento: Runcible Spoon (nd). First edition. Unpaginated [12 pp]. Fine instapled wrappers. $12.50

48. DAVIDSON, John. John Davidson: A Selection of His Poems. London:Hutchinson (1961). First edition. 220 pp w/bibliography & index. Fine invery near fine dust jacket. Preface by T.S. Eliot, with an essay by HughMcDiarmid. Edited with an introduction by Maurice Lindsay. $30

49. DAWSON, Fielding. Krazy Kat and one more. San Francisco: PrintWorkshop, 1955. First edition. Unpaginated [20 pp]. Top edge faintly foxed,else fine in very good plus dust jacket with darkened extrems and somedampstaining along spine and top 1” of rear panel. One of 150 copiesdesigned by Jonathan Williams. $250

50. DOYLE, Roddy. The Commitments. NY: Vintage (1989). First US edition.165 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers; a trade paperback original.Doyle’s first novel. $20

51. DUNCAN, Isadora. Isadora Duncan Speaks. San Francisco: City Lights(1981). First trade paperback printing. 147 pp w/index. Small ‘s’ stamp onbottom edge, smudge to fore-edge, else near fine in illustrated wrappers.Edited and introduced by Franklin Rosemont. $12.50

52. EIGNER, Larry. Country Harbor Quiet Act Around: Selected Prose. (np):This Press (1978). First edition. 159 pp. Near fine in printed wrappers. Oneof 800 (of 1000) copies. Dated (4/11/79) and INSCRIBED by Eigner.Introduction by Douglas Woolf. $75

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53. EIGNER, Larry. watching how or why. New Rochelle: Elizabeth Press(1977). First edition. 38 pp. Fine in printed wrappers. Review slip laid in.One of 400 copies on Magnani rag paper. $25

54. FERSEN, Count Jacques D’Adelsward. Curieux D’Amour. London: PrivatelyPrinted, 1970. First edition. Unpaginated [9 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. Black& white illustration by ‘Goor.’ Translated ‘for the first time’ into English by IanYoung. One of 75 numbered copies on Swedish Ingres paper. $55

55. FINLAY, Ian Hamilton. The Collected Dictionaries. Glassingall: MorningStar Publications (nd). First edition. 4 x 16 cm bookmark, printed on both sides.Near fine. Illustration by Gary Hincks. Affluence, Allotment, Angel... $20

56. FINLAY, Ian Hamilton. Poor.Old.Tired.Horse. 20. Fife: Wild HawthornPress (nd). First edition. 8 pp. Near fine in stapled wrappers. Text by Finlay,drawings in two colors by Peter Lyle. $45

57. FIXEL, Lawrence. Three Political Poems. NY: Red Ozier Press (1983). Firstedition. Unpaginated [5 pp]. Fine in wrappers housed in fine printed paperportfolio. One of 150 copies SIGNED by Fixel. $35

58. FIXEL, Lawrence. Three Political Poems. NY: Red Ozier Press (1983). Firstedition. Unpaginated [5 pp]. Fine in wrappers housed in near fine printedpaper portfolio with a small spot on front panel. One of 150 copies SIGNEDby Fixel. $25

59. FRICKE, Aaron. Reflections of a Rock Lobster: A Story about GrowingUp Gay. Boston: Alyson (1981). First edition. 116 pp. Near fine in printedwrappers. Two promotional flyers laid in. $15

60. [GASCOYNE, David]. For David Gascoyne on His Sixty-Fifth Birthday10 October 1981. London: Enitharmon/Ampersand, 1981. First edition. 34 pp.Near fine in sewn wrappers. Twenty-six folks contribute, including AdrianHenri, Lawrence Durrell, Kathleen Raine, Jeremy Reed. Halliwell 94. $25

61. GINSBERG, Allen. Journals Mid-Fifties (1954-1958). NY: HarperCollins(1995). First edition. 472 pp. Very near fine in printed wrappers. Edited byGordon Ball. Promotional flyer laid in. $50

62. GITIN, David. Legwork. Berkeley: Oyez (1977). First edition. 59 pp. Nearfine in glossy illustrated wrappers. One of 950 (of 1000) copies. $15

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63. GRAHAM, Jorie. All Things. [Iowa City]: Empyrean Press, 2002. Firstedition. 33 pp. Fine in natural and indigo-dyed flax paper over boards withprinted cover label. Title page drawing by Ronald Cohen. One of 300 copieson Rives Heavyweight paper SIGNED by Graham. At publication price: $250

: : : : : Gunrunner Press : : : : : 64. HAZARD, James. The Outlaw Museum Guide. Milwaukee: Gunrunner

Press, 1970. First edition. Unpaginated [16 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers andintegral dust jacket. Cover design by Vickie Burton. $45

65. LOCKE, Duane. Dead Cities, Automobiles, Wars. Milwaukee: GunrunnerPress (1969). First edition. Unpaginated [20 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. $35

66. ORVINO, Jennie. Like a Tree. Milwaukee: Gunrunner Press (nd). Firstedition. Unpaginated [8 pp]. Fine in oblong stapled wrappers. Cover designby Jim Forest. One of 250 copies. $35

67. SORCIC, James. Fire in the Sun. Milwaukee: Gunrunner Press (1968).First edition. 24 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. Sixteen poems, including‘Talking Those D.A. Levy Blues.’ $20

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68. HAMOD, Sam. The Famous Blue Mounds Scrapbook: Five Poems. MountHoreb: Perishable Press (1972). First edition. Unpaginated [19 pp]. Fine insewn wrappers and fine printed dust jacket. One of 85 copies handset andprinted on handmade Shadwell paper. $125

69. HAMPL, Patricia. Resort: A Poem. St. Paul: Bookslinger, 1982. First edition.Unpaginated. Very near fine in wrappers with printed cover label. One of 300numbered copies on Fabriano Ingres paper SIGNED by Hampl. $40

70. HARRIS, Michael. Text for Nausikaa. Montreal: Delta Canada (1970).First edition. 41 pp. Fine in printed wrappers. Scottish-born poet’s secondbook, following a self-published chapbook. $20

71. HAWKINS, Bobbie Louise. En Route. Albany: Little Dinosaur Press(1982). First edition. 29 pp. Near fine in sewn wrappers with some lightsoiling to rear cover. The colophon calls for 26 lettered and signed copieswith an original illustration. This copy has the dated illustration SIGNED byHawkins, but is not lettered. $35

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72. HEAD, Robert and Fife, Darlene. After Word Comes Weird. (np): Quixote(1969). First edition. 63 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. Fife and Head editedNOLA Express and Copkiller. $25

: : : : : Hearse Press : : : : : 73. ECKMAN, Frederick. Hot & Cold: Running. Eureka: Hearse Press (nd).

First edition. Unpaginated. Staples rusted, else near fine in printed blackKromecoat wrappers. $45

74. GRIFFITH, E.V. SHEAF 2. Eureka: (np) 1955. First edition. 16 pp. Lighttanning to extrems, else near fine in stapled wrappers. Contributions byRaymond Souster, Russell Atkins, Griffith, James Schevill, Gael Turnbull,Judson Crews, Gil Orlovitz, PFC Castro, and many others. One of 200numbered copies SIGNED by Griffith. $150

75. MASON, Mason Jordan. The Constipated Owl. Eureka: Hearse Press(nd). First edition. Unpaginated [16 pp]. Near fine in stapled wrappers withtanning along spine and a faint damp-stain to rear cover. $55

76. WITT, Harold. Winesburg by the Sea: A Preview. Eureka: Hearse Press,1970. First editon. Unpaginated [28 pp]. Near fine in stapled wrappers. Oneof 200 copies. Hearse Chapbook Series #17. $25

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77. HESKETH, Phoebe. Preparing to Leave: Poems. London: EnitharmonPress, 1977. First edition. 36 pp. Near fine in printed paper-covered boardswith gilt-stamped buckram spine. One of 20 numbered copies SIGNED byHesketh. Errata & corrigenda slip laid in. Halliwell 61b. $55

78. HIGGINS, Dick. A Book About Love & War & Death: Canto One. NY:Great Bear/Something Else Press (1965). First edition (2 titles listed on rearcover). 14 pp. Water droplet stain on rear cover, light soiling to front; in all,very good plus in stapled wrappers. Great Bear Pamphlet #2. $35

79. HIGGINS, Dick. A Book About Love & War & Death: Canto One. NY:Something Else Press (1965). Second printing (ten titles listed on rear cover).15 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. Instruction sheet laid in. Great BearPamphlet #2. $25

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80. HIGGINS, Dick. A Book About Love & War & Death: Canto One. NY:Something Else Press (1965). Third printing (full series printed on rearcover). 16 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. One of 500 copies. Great BearPamphlet 2. $15

81. HINKE, C.J. Oz in Canada: A Bibliography. Vancouver: William Hoffer(1982). First edition. 85 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Reproductions ofcovers and title pages throughout. $20

82. HOLLINGHURST, Alan. Isherwood is at Santa Monica. Oxford:Sycamore Press (1975). First edition. Single tri-fold sheet. Fine. Prints twopoems by Hollinghurst, ‘The Well’ and the title poem. Sycamore Broadsheet22. Preceeds Hollinghurst’s Confidential Chats with Boys by seven years.OCLC locates 1 copy. $150

83. HOWES, Barbara. In the Cold Country. NY: Bonacio & Saul/Grove Press,1954. First edition. 48 pp. Light foxing inside front cover, else near fine invery near fine dust jacket. A sharp copy of Howes’ second collection. $100

84. KELLY, Robert. Armed Descent. NY: Hawk’s Well Press (1961). Firstedition. 40 pp. Very near fine in printed wrappers. Kelly’s first book. $45

85. KRECH, Richard. The Bodhisattva of the Public Defender’s Office.[Berkeley]: Remitittur, 2004. First edition. 8.5 x 11 in. broadside, printed inblack on cream paper. Illustration by Brianna Miller. One of 26 letteredcopies SIGNED by Krech and Miller. $20

86. LIDDY, James. In a Blue Smoke. Dublin: Dolmen Press (1964). Firstedition. 40 pp. Fine in very good plus dust jacket with a 1.5” closed tear tothe rear panel, and wear along the top edge. A collection of 25 poems. $25

87. LORCA, Federico Garcia and Blackburn, Paul. Lorca/Blackburn: Poemsof Federico Garcia Lorca chosen and translated by Paul Blackburn. SanFrancisco: Momo’s Press, 1979. First edition. Unpaginated. Fine in printedwrappers. Original Spanish poems with facing English translations.Illustrated with drawings by Basil King. $12.50

88. MALANGA, Gerard. Equal Time. [Binghamton]: Bellevue Press (1979).First edition. Unpaginated [4 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. One of 100numbered copies SIGNED by Malanga. $25

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89. MALZBERG, Barry. Screen. London: Olympia Press (1970). First UKedition. 188 pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket. Malzberg’s first book. $45

90. MITCHELL, Tom. Yup it is / Time and Place Change. Detroit: Artists’Workshop Press, 1967. First edition. Unpaginated. Fine in stapled wrappers.WB/19. $35

91. MORRISON, Toni. Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the LiteraryImagination. Cambridge & London: Harvard University Press, 1992. Firstedition. 91 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket. $20

92. NARAYAN, R.K. A Tiger for Malgudi. London: Heinemann (1983). Firstedition. 176 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with sunned spine lettering andsome light rubbing. Review slip laid in. $35

93. NELSON, Joyce. Battlefronts. Toronto: Coach House, 1977. First edition.Unpaginated [31 pp]. Near fine in stapled wrappers. One of 500 copies.Nelson’s first book. $15

94. NICHOL, bp. Song for saint ein. (np): (np) (1990). First edition. Singlelarge sheet folded twice to make a 18.5 x 13 cm card. Fine. Cover a concretepoem reproduced from holograph, ‘fish swimming out of an alphabet.’Interior poem credited in ink, ‘from: martyrology Book 7 / bp Nichol.’Printed as a gift for friends an $45

95. OPPENHEIMER, Joel. Acts. Driftless: Perishable Press (1976). Firstedition. Unpaginated. Fine in stitched wrappers and blind-stamped dustjacket. One of 112 numbered copies on shadwell paper SIGNED byOppenheimer. Hamady 73. $45

96. [OX HEAD PRESS]. Agnew: The Man and His Manias: A PsychophysicalAnalysis. (np): Ox Head Press (1970). First edition. Single small sheet foldedonce to make a card. Near fine. Ox Head Truthlet No. 1. Interior text reads:AGNEW has hemmorrhoids. $10

97. PILLIN, William. Everything Falling. Santa Cruz: Kayak (1971). Firstedition. 71 pp. Fine in printed wrappers. Poems with full-color plateillustrations by Polia Pillin. Foreword by Robert Bly. One of 1200 copies. $35

98. PILLIN, William. Passage After Midnight. San Francisco: Inferno PressEditions, 1958. First edition. 34 pp. Very good plus in glossy illustratedwrappers. $25

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99. PILLIN, William. Passage After Midnight. San Francisco: Inferno Press,1958. First edition. 34 pp. Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Dated(1958) and INSCRIBED by Pillin, ‘Best wishes /to Merry and Earle / from /Polia and Bill / 1958. Four holograph corrections to the text. $45

100. PRITIKIN, Renny Fourth Gear City Limits. Berkeley: TwowindowsPress (1975). First edition. Unpaginated [30 pp]. Fine in printed wrapperswith die-cut front panel. One of 500 copies printed by Wesley Tanner. $10

101. PYNCHON, Thomas. Low-Lands. London: Aloes (1978). First edition.Unpaginated [32 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. Pirated edition of this singleshort story. The issue with an isbn number and a printed 60p price. And thepublisher logo (a book with a bite out of it). $25

102. PYNCHON, Thomas. Mortality and Mercy in Vienna. London: AloesBooks (nd). First edition. Unpaginated [24 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers.Cover photo by Jim Pennington. First separate appearance of this short story,which originally appeared in EPOCH magazines in 1959. Lepper state 2. $25

103. RATTRAY, David. Opening the Eyelid. Brooklyn: Diwan, 1990. Firstedition. 79 pp. Fine in blind-stamped full cloth without dust jacket as issued.Frontispiece illustration by Basil King. One of 100 numbered copies SIGNEDby Rattray. $50

104. RICARD, Rene. Trusty Sarcophagus Co. NY & Rome: Inanout Press,1990. First edition. 89 pp. Corners bumped, else near fine in wrappers andnear fine dust jacket. Color reproductions of Ricard’s works, withaccompanying translations. $15

105. RICE, Stan. Some Lamb. Berkeley: The Figures, 1975. First edition. 94 pp.Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. One of 1000 copies. Rice’s secondbook, somewhat uncommon despite the limitation. $75

106. ROBINSON, Kit. Tribute to Nervous. Berkeley: Tuumba, 1980. Firstedition. Unpaginated [29 pp]. Very near fine in printed wrappers. One of 450numbered copies. Tuumba 26. $25

107. RODEFER, Stephen. Plane Debris. Berkeley: Tuumba, 1981. Firstedition. Unpaginated [19 pp]. Very near fine in printed wrappers. One of 450numbered copies. Tuumba 36. $35

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108. RODEFER, Stephen. Plane Debris. Berkeley: Tuumba, 1984. Firstedition. Unpaginated [19 pp]. Very good only in printed wrappers. One of450 numbered copies. Tuumba 36. $25

109. ROTHENBERG, Jerome. Ritual: A Book of Primitive Rites and Events.NY: Something Else Press, 1966. First edition. 14 pp. Very near fine instapled wrappers. A Great Bear Pamphlet. $25

110. SETH, Vikram. Beastly Tales from Here and There. NY: HarperCollins(1994). First US edition. 130 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Illustrated by RaviShankar. $20

111. SKY, Gino August. The Ball Tournament Specialist. Placitas: DuendePress, 1973. First edition. Unpaginated [23 pp]. Very near fine in stapledwrappers. One of 1000 copies. $15

112. STEVENS, Wallace. Vassar Viewed Veraciously: 16 Pencil Sketches byWallace Stevens. Iowa City: Windhover Press (1995). First edition. Unpaginated.Fine in stiff wrappers with printed cover label. Introduction and notes by D.H.Woodward. Text printed letterpress on handmade Bibliophile Society paper,drawings on Mohawk Superfine paper. One of 350 copies designed and printedby Janice Frey, Don Howell, Kim Merker, and Jim Schnitzer. $65

113. [TUTUOLA, Amos]. Collins, Harold R. Amos Tutuola. Boston: Twayne(1969). First edition. 146 p w/index. Fine in near fine dust jacket withsunned spine. TWAS 62. $25

114. UTHCO, T.R. Beyond the Edge. Willits: Tuumba, 1977. First edition.Unpaginated About fine in stapled wrappers. Tuumba #8. $35

115. UU, David. pseud for Harris, David W. Before the Golden Dawn.Toronto: Weed/Flower Press (1971). First edition. Unpaginated [12 pp]. Finein stapled wrappers and integral dust jacket. One of 300 copies. $10

116. WAH, Fred. Tree. Vancouver: Vancouver Community Press (1972). Firstedition. Unpaginated. Very near fine in illustrated wrappers. One of 400copies. $45

117. WAKOSKI, Diane. Overnight Projects With Wood. Madison: Red OzierPress (1977). First edition. Unpaginated [12 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. Oneof 170 numbered copies SIGNED by Wakoski. $65

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118. WARING, Karen. Child’s Poem & Poems. Sacramento: Open Skull Press(1970). First edition. Unpaginated [44 pp]. Fine in stapled wrappers. One of300 copies. $25

119. WEIL, Simone. The ILIAD or the Poem of Force. (np): The Lapis Press,1991. First printing of this edition. 33 pp. Fine in full cloth with printedpaper label. Translated by Mary McCarthy. Book designed by Les Ferriss,Sam Francis, and Jack W. Stauffacher. One of 350 copies. $200

120. WIENERS, John. Pressed Wafer. Buffalo: UpstairsPress (1967). Firstedition. Unpaginated [18 pp]. About fine in paper-covered boards withprinted paper label. One of 100 numbered copies SIGNED by Wieners. $50

121. WIENERS, John. The Hotel Wentley Poems. San Francisco: AuerhahnPress (1958). First edition, second issue. Unpaginated. Very near fine instapled wrappers. One of 500 copies with restored text. Cover photographby Jerry Burchard. $50

122. WILDE-Menozzi, Wallis. The Heron Songs. Menlo Park: OccasionalWorks, 2004. First edition. 17 pp. Fine in printed wrappers. Printedletterpess in two colors on Rives BFK, hand-bound. One of 50 numberedcopies. A collection of seven poems. New, at publication price: $35

123. WILDE-Menozzi, Wallis. The Heron Songs. Menlo Park: OccasionalWorks, 2004. First edition. 17 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards.Printed letterpess in two colors on Rives BFK, hand-bound. One of 26lettered copies SIGNED by Wilde-Menozzi. A collection of seven poems.New, at publication price: $75

124. WILLIE. ed. The Willie II. San Francisco: Manic Press, 1968. First edition.Unpaginated. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers. Contributions byBukowski, Blazek, Kent Taylor, RJS, D.r. Wagner, T.L. Kryss, Richard Krech,Ken Kesey, and many others. $40

125. YA HSIEN. Salt. Iowa City: Windhover Press, 1968. First edition. 21 pp.Faint scattered foxing to front free endpaper, else near fine in printedwrappers. One of 250 copies on Shinsetsu paper. Poems translated by theauthor with William Golightly. $100

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