Item 1130Internal Digging
Berlin: KW Institute for Contemporary Art, 2007. Perfect-bound 9 1/8" x 10 5/8", in glossy illustrated wraps and french flaps, 200 pp. Inscribed with original drawing to half-title.
Tom Verlaine Collection
Item 1428The Eighth Tower
New York: Saturday Review Press, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover [octavo] in illustrated dust jacket. Green boards backed with green cloth, black lettering to spine. 218 pp.
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Item 1097The Literary Impact of the Golden Bough [David Markson's Copy]
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1973. Softcover [quarto], in publisher's illustrated green wraps, viii, 435 pp. David Markson's copy of Vickery's study on the literary repercussions of Frazier's classic anthropological work on global cultural mores, rituals, and beliefs The Golden Bough. Markson's typical ownership inscription to upper fore corner of.....
Item 1273The Customary Laws of the Dinka People of Sudan
London: Afroworld, 1988. First edition. Hardcover brown cloth boards with gilt lettering in pictorial dust jacket, 6 1/2" x 9 1/2", 287 pp.
Item 1215Flight from Novaa Salow
Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, 1995. Hardcover, 5 3/4" x 8 3/4", green cloth boards with white lettering, no dust jacket, 202 pp.
Item 1348Bones Number 3
New York: White Bones Press, 1971. Cover by Martha Diamond. Saddle-stapled in illustrated glossy wraps, 7" x 8 1/2", 84 pp.
Item 1153Great Expectations
San Francisco: Re/Search, 1982. First Edition, stamped "Advance Proof Copy" Softcover [octavo], in pictorial glossy wraps, 128 pp. Advance Proof Copy of Acker's first major novel, stamped as such to title page in black ink (and otherwise identical to First Edition copies), published on V. Vale's legendary Re/Search imprint --.....
Item 1469Information
New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1970. Design by Michael Lauretano. First edition. Perfect-bound, [quarto], in pictorial paper wraps, no dust jacket, 207 pp. The Museum of Modern Art catalog and show organized by Kynaston McShine, Information that ran from July 2 to September 20 1970. Artists included Vito.....
Item 1392Mipam
London: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1938. First English language edition. Hardcover, [octavo], speckled blue cloth boards with maroon lettering in paper pictorial dust jacket, 340 pp. The proclaimed first Tibetan novel. Written by Lama Yongden with the encouragement of their adopted matron Alexandra David-Neel. The author found foreigners, mainly.....
Item 1278Fight for Freedom
New York: Berkeley Publishing Company, 1962. Perfect-bound mass market paperback in illustrated paper wraps, 4 1/4" x 7", 224 pp.
Item 1372Selections (Chelsea 35)
New York: Chelsea, 1976. No. 94 of 200 signed and numbered copies. Softcover [octavo] in printed colored wrappers, 239 pp. Signed and numbered by Jackson to first page.
Item 1488that they were at the beach - aeolotropic series
Berkeley: North Point Press, 1985. Uncorrected Page Proof. Plastic strip binding [quarto] in printed card wrappers. Xeroxed. 128 pp. Advance uncorrected galleys of this book by experimental poet Leslie Scalapino, photocopied from the proofs of the typography firm and including their file notes and hand-pagination to headings.
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Item 1500I Remain: The Letters of Lew Welch & Correspondence of His Friends [vols 1 and 2]
Bolinas, CA: Grey Fox Press, 1980. Perfect-bound [octavos] in illustrated wrappers. x, 224 pp. 200 pp. Two volumes of epistolary writings between the Beat-adjacent and his family, friends, and poetic circle.
Item 1462Mushrooms, Molds, and Miracles
New York: The John Day Company, 1965. Illustrated by Carl Smith. Hardcover, [octavo], cream cloth boards with brown lettering and decoration in illustrated paper dust jacket, brown end papers, 318 pp.
Item 1406Snofrid #1
Sweden: Tensta Konsthall, 2007. Perfect-bound, 4 3/8" x 5 3/4", in brown paper wraps, 128 pp.
Item 1271The Irrational Season
New York: The Seabury Press, 1977. First edition. Hardcover navy cloth cloth boards with gilt lettering in pictorial dust jacket, 5 5/8" x 8 1/2", 215 pp.
Item 1135Willieworld
New York: CUZ Editions, 1998. Cover art by David Wojnarowicz. Limited to 537 copies. Side-stapled with black paper wraps in glossy pictorial dust jacket, 40 pp.
Item 1128Miss MacIntosh, My Darling
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1965. Jacket design by Paul Bacon. First edition, third printing. Hardcover 6 1/2" x 9 1/2", quarter orange cloth boards with speckled brown paper and maroon lettering and decoration in pictorial paper dust jacket, 1198 pp.
Item 1258The Stanzas on Vibration The SpandaKarika with Four Commentaries
Albany: State University of New York Press, 1992. Hardcover, 7 1/4" x 10 1/4", illustrated boards, no dust jacket, 427 pp.
Item 1391In The Crazy House Called America
Castro Valley, CA: Black Bird Press, 2002. First edition. Perfect-bound, [octavo], in pictorial paper wraps, 204 pp. Collection of essays by Marvin X. In the 60s, he co-founded Black Arts West Theater in San Francisco and in Harlem at the Lafayette Theater where he was an associate editor of Black.....
Item 1127Armed with Madness
London: Wishart & Company, 1928. Early printing. Hardcover 5 3/8" x 7 1/2", blue cloth boards with gilt lettering, no dust jacket, 224 pp. Early printing of Butts' third published novel, a modernist reinvention of the grail mythology centering around a group of artists and drifters who find themselves living.....
Item 1124Nourathar
Philadelphia: Westbrook Publishing House, 1946. First edition. Hardcover 7 3/8" x 10 1/4", silver cloth boards with gilt decoration of the color wheel on cover and gilt decorative title plate on spine, no dust jacket though flaps has been preserved between patterned front and rear end papers, respectively; 412 pp.....
Item 1443Green Water, Green Sky
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1959. Jacket by Mary Jane Gorton. First Edition. Hardcover [octavo] in illustrated dust jacket. Green cloth board with green lettering and decorative blocking. 154 pp. Attractive first printing of Gallant's second book and first novel, a medium she scarcely worked in, much preferring the short story.....
Item 1440The Other Paris
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1956. Jacket by Vivian Berman. First Edition. Hardcover [octavo] in illustrated dust jacket. Maroon boards backed in black cloth, yellow lettering to spine. 240 pp. First Edition of Gallant's scarce first book, a collection of stories, later collected by New York Review of Books in "Paris Stories".....
Item 1296Ain't Supposed to Die a Natural Death
New York: Bantam, 1973. First Edition. Paperback original. Perfect-bound [duodecimo] mass market paperback in textured pictorial wrappers, 156 pp. Paperback original adaptation of Van Peebles' award-winning play, transformed into a lyric novel by the author. Scarce.