1. Barraclough, Simon.

Los Alamos Mon Amour.

Cambridge, Salt Publishing, 2008. 14.5 cm x 22 cm. 67 pages. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Excellent condition. Signed by author.

2. [Bell, Charles] Simons, Phillida Brooke.

The Life and Work of Charles Bell. Including The Art of Charles Bell: An Appraisal by Michael Godby.

Vlaeberg South Africa, Fernwood Press, no year (c.1998). 28 cm x 24.5 cm. Frontispiece, 176 pages. Numerous coloured and monchrome illustrations. Hardcover / publisher’s original half leather with slate gray boards. Gilt lettering on spine with raised bands. Gilt pictoral on front board. Housed in grey cloth-covered book case with coloured vignette on front board. Fine, absolutely excellent condition throughout. Interior in excellent condition. Hand-numbered 21 of a collectors’ special edition of only 100 copies. Signed by author on the certification page. Presentation inscription in calligraphy to Christopher Robin White. Front endpaper beautifully embossed. Superbly produced work.

3. Bly, Robert.

Chrysanthemums.

First Edition. Browerville, Ox Head Press, 1976. 10,5 x 16 cm. 3 pages. Original olive colored wraps in protective Mylar. Excellent condition. Signed by Robert Bly on the title page. Number 334 of the 350 copy edition.

4. Bly, Robert.

When Grapes Turn To Wine. Versions of Rumi by Robert Bly.

First Edition. Cambridge, Yellow Moon Press, 1986. 19,5 x 13,5 cm. Unpaginated. Ca. 20 pages. Original string-bound wraps in protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Signed by Robert Bly on the title page. One of 500 printed copies in this edition. Only minor discolorations on the cover.

5. Boyd, William.

An Ice-Cream War.

London, Hamish Hamilton Ltd., 1982. 14 cm x 22 cm. 370 pages. One black and white map. Original Hardcover with illustrated, unclipped dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Signed by author William Boyd on the titlepage.

6. Community Council to End the War in Vietnam.

A Poetry Reading for Peace in Vietnam.

First Edition. Santa Barbara, Unicorn Press, 1967. 14,5 x 21,5 cm. 18 pages. Original Softcover in protective Mylar. Near Fine condition. Signed by Philip Levine on page 9. Minimal discoloration on the cover only.

7. Cornish, Sam.

Sometimes. Ten Poems.

First Edition. Cambridge, Pym-Randall Press, 1973. 13 x 21,5 cm. Unpaginated. Approximately 20 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Numbered and signed by the author. Number 24 in a limited edition of 200, only 50 of which are signed and numbered.

8. Crymble, Phillip.

Wide Boy.

First Edition. Belfast, Lapwing Publications, 2007. 14 x 20,5 cm. 39 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Association copy with a signed dedication by the author to fellow poet Adam Wyeth on the title page.

9. Delanty, Greg.

The Ship of Birth.

First Edition. Manchester, Carcanet Press, 2003. 13,5 x 21,5 cm. 61 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. With a dedication by the author as well as his full signature on the title page.

10. Dickey, James.

The Starry Place Between the Antlers. Why I Live in South Carolina.

First Edition. Michigan, Bruccoli Clark, 1981. 17,5 x 25 cm. 16 pages with two beautiful photographic portraits of Dickey on page 5 and 13. Original Softcover in original paper wrappers. Very good+ condition. Signed by the author on the edition page. Number 102 of only 500 printed editions. Minimal signs of edging on the wrapper only.

11. Dobbs, Michael.

House of Cards.

Signed by author. Revised Edition. London, Harper, 2007. 18 cm. 383 pages. Original, signed paperback. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

12. Droit, Roger-Pol,

L’oubli de l’inde. Une amnesie philosophique.

First Edition. Paris, Presses Universitaires de France, 1989. 14 x 20 cm. 262 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of philosopher Graham Parkes. Association copy with the author’s dedication to Parkes on the half title. With Parkes’ markings in the text.

13. Fitzgibbon, Margaret.

Fitzgibbon – One That Always Remains – With an Essay by Aidan Dunne (″Human Ties”).

Cork, Triskel Arts Centre, 1992. Octavo. 32 pages including a photograph and short-biography of the aartist to the rear of the publication. Wih several image sof sculpture and art by Margaret Fitzgibbon. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with some minor signs of wear only. Signed and inscribed by the artist in September 1992.

14. Fleming, Denna Frank.

The Treaty Veto of The American Senate.

London / New York, G.P. Putnam’s Sons / The Knickerbocker Press, 1930. 15 cm x 22.5 cm. IX, 325 pages. Original hardcover with dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Fading of cover and slight yellowing of pages. Signed by the author.

15. Goldman, Francisco.

The Long Night of the White Chickens.

New York, The Atlantic Monthly Press, 1992. 16 cm x 23.5 cm. 450 pages. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Signed by author.

16. [Heidegger, Martin] Janicaud, Dominique/ Mattei, Jean-Francois.

La Metaphysique a la Limite. Cing etudes sur Heidegger. [Avec Dedicace de l’Auteur]

Paris, Presses Universitaires de France, 1983. 15 x 22 cm. 221 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of philosopher Graham Parkes. Association copy with the Janicaud’s dedication to Parkes on the half title.

17. Hotchkiss, Willis.

Then and Now in Kenya Colony. [SIGNED / INSCRIBED by Willis R. Hotchkiss]. Forty Adventurous Years in East Africa.

New York, Fleming H. Revell Company, 1937. 13 cm x 19.5 cm. Frontispiece, 160 pages. Hardcover [publisher’s original red cloth] with lettering on spine. Edge stained but otherwise in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Sharp cornered interior bright and clean. Signed / Inscribed by the author on titlepage: “Yours in this great game – Willis R. Hotchkiss”.

18. Janicaud, Dominque.

La Phénoménologie eclatée. [Dedicace de l’auteur]

Paris, Editions de l’eclat, 1998. 14 x 21 cm. 119 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of philosopher Graham Parkes. Association copy with the author’s dedication to Parkes on the front free endpaper.

19. Kenner, Hugh.

The Mechanic Muse.

New York / Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1987. 14 cm x 21.5 cm. 136 pages. Original Hardcover with the rare illustrated dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Near new. Some ephemera inside cover including a leaf from publisher noting this book as an advance copy (dated November 27, 1986).

20. King, Laurie R.

A Monstrous Regiment of Women.

New York, St. Martin’s Press, 1995. 14.5 cm x 21.5 cm. VIII, 326 pages. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Fine / As New. Signed by the author on title page. [A Thomas Dunne Book / The Mary Russell Series (No.2 of 15)]

21. Levine, Philip.

A Walk with Thomas Jefferson. Poems by Philip Levine.

First Edition. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1988. 16 x 24 cm. 64 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Near Fine condition. Signed by Philip Levine on the titlepage.

22. Levine, Philip.

New Selected Poems.

First Edition. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1991. 15,5 x 23,5 cm. 292 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Near Fine condition. Signed by the author Philip Levine on the half title.

23. Levine, Philip.

Selected Poems.

First Edition. New York, Atheneum, 1984. 15 x 24 cm. 234 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Near Fine condition. Signed by the author on the half title.

24. Levine, Philip.

The Simple Truth. Poems.

First Edition. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1994. 15 x 23 cm. 66 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Near fine condition. Signed by Philip Levine on the title page.

25. Levine, Philip.

They Feed They Lion and The Name of the Lost. Two Books of Poems.

First Edition. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1999. 15 x 22,5 cm. 134 pages. Original Softcover in protective Mylar. Near Fine condition. Signed by the author on the title page.

26. Levine, Philip.

Thistles.

First Edition. London Turret Books, 1970. 13,5 x 21,5 cm. 12 pages. Original Softcover in original paper wrappers. In protective Mylar. Near Fine condition. Signed by the author on the title page. This is an out-of-series copy of a 100 copy edition.

27. Levine, Philip.

Unselected Poems.

First Edition. Santa Cruz, Greenhouse Review Press, 1997. 14,5 x 22,5 cm. 109 pages. Original Softcover in protective Mylar. Near Fine condition. Signed by the author on the title page.

28. [Levine, Philip] Sabines, Jaime.

Tarumba. The Selected Poems of Jaime Sabines. Edited and translated by Philip Levine and Ernesto Trejo.

First Edition. San Francisco, Twin Peaks Press, 1979. 15 x 22,5 cm. 87 pages. Original Softcover in protective Mylar. Near Fine condition. Signed by Philip Levine on the title page.

29. Murphy, Gerry.

Torso of an Ex-Girlfriend.

First Edition. Dublin, The Dedalus Press, 2002. 15 x 21 cm. 64 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. With a signed dedication by the author to fellow Adam Wyeth on the title page: “To Adam, the first and the last – Gerry Murphy”. Beautiful association copy of this rare, out-of-print book.

30. [Murray Smith, T.] Wykes, Alan.

Nimrod Smith – A Profile of T. Murray Smith, M.C. Professional Big Game Hunter. [Signed / Inscribed] Illustrated.

London, Hamish Hamilton, 1961. 14.3 cm x 22 cm. Frontispiece, XI, 207 pages. 11 illustrations (black-and-white photographs). Hardcover [publisher’s original green cloth] with gilt lettering on spine. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Interior bright and clean and sharp cornered. Signed and inscribed by Big Game Hunter T. Murray Smith: “Tom Johnson, Wishing you good Hunting – T. Murray Smith – June 1961”. Including Erratum note, identifying Smith as photographer of nearly all included images. Signed copies by Old-Time Professional Hunter T. Murray Smith are extremely scarce !

31. O’Connell, Eugene.

Diviner.

First Edition. Cork, Three Spires Press, 2009. 13,5 x 21,5 cm. 64 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Association copy of a very rare book with a signed dedication by the author to Adam Wyeth on the title page.

32. Olds, Sharon.

Blood, Tin, Straw.

First Edition. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1999. 16 x 22 cm. 125 pages. Original cloth in original dustjacket. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Association copy with the author’s heartfelt dedication to Jane Cooper on the title page. Near fine.

33. Olds, Sharon.

The Dead and the Living. Poems by Sharon Olds.

First Edition. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1984. 15 x 21,5 cm. 80 pages. Original Cloth in original dustjacket. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Signed by the author on the title page. Minor signs of edging and faded spine.

34. Olds, Sharon / [Jane Cooper].

Satan Says. [Association Copy]

First Edition. Pittsburg, University of Pittsburg Press, 1980. 14 x 20 cm. 72 pages. Original Softcover. Very good+ condition. Association copy with the author’s dedication to poet Jane Cooper on the half title and her full signature on the title page. Clean and tight copy with some minor discolorations and a faded spine.

35. Paley, Grace / [Jane Cooper].

Leaning Forward. [Association Copy] – Poems by Grace Paley. Afterword by Jane Cooper.

First Edition. Penobscot, Granite Press, 1985. 15 x 21 cm. 90 pages. Original Softcover in protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Signed by the author on the half title.

36. Palmer, Michael / [Clayton Eshleman].

Alogon. [Association Copy] –

First Edition. Berkeley, Tuumba Press, 1980. 14,5 x 22,5 cm. Unpaginated. Approximately 30 pages. Original Softcover in original wrappers. Stapled. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Association copy with the author’s dedication to Clayton Eshleman as well as his full signature on the front free endpaper. Number 235 of 450 printed copies. Slight discolorations only.

37. Palmer, Michael / [Clayton Eshleman].

Blake’s Newton. [Association Copy] – Illustrations by Bobbie Creeley.

First Edition. Los Angeles, Black Sparrow Press, 1972. 15,3 x 23,2 cm 61 pages. Original Softcover in original wrappers in protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Association copy with the author’s dedication to Clayton Eshleman as well as his full signature on the front free endpaper. One of 750 printed copies. Minor discolorations to the wrappers only.

38. Palmer, Michael / [Clayton Eshleman].

First Figure. [Association Copy] –

First Edition. San Francisco, North Point Press, 1984. 15 x 23 cm. 79 pages. Original Softcover with original dustjacket in protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Beautiful association copy with the author’s dedication to Clayton and Caryl Eshleman on the front free endpaper. Near fine with only minimal fading of the spine. With extensive manuscript annotations by Clayton Eshleman in the poem “Sign”.

39. Palmer, Michael / [Clayton Eshleman].

Plan of the City of O. [Association Copy] –

First Edition. Boston, Barn Dream Press, 1971. 14,5 x 13 cm. Unpaginated. Approximately 30 pages. Original Softcover in original paper wrappers. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Association copy with the author’s dedication to Clayton Eshleman as well as his full signature on the front free endpaper. One of 500 printed copies. Minor discolorations to the wrapper only.

40. Palmer, Michael / [Clayton Eshleman].

Without Music. [Association Copy] –

First Edition. Santa Barbara, Black Sparrow Press, 1977. 15,5 x 23,5 cm. 128 pages. Original Hardcover with cloth spine and paper-covered boards. In protective Mylar. Excellent condition. Beautiful association copy with the author’s dedication to Clayton Eshleman on the front free endpaper. With Palmer’s full signature on the edition page. Number 146 of 200 printed copies.

41. Phillips, Jayne Anne.

Machine Dreams.

New York, E.P. Dutton / Seymour Lawrence, 1984. 16 cm x 24 cm. 331 pages. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Excellent, very good+ or even better condition with only minor signs of external wear. Signed by Jayne Anne Phillips on the titlepage.

42. Pisco, Tina.

She be.

First Edition. Cork, Bradshaw Books, 2010. 14 x 21 cm. 51 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. With a signed dedication by the author on the halt title and an additional full signature on the title page to fellow poet Adam Wyeth.

43. Rajendra, Cecil.

Child of the Sun and other poems.

First Edition. London, Bogle-L’Ouvertures Publications, 1986. 13,5 x 21 cm. VI, 62 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. With a dedication by the author on the front free endpaper.

44. Rajendra, Cecil.

Lovers, Lunatics & Lallang.

First Edition. London, Bogle-L’Ouverture Publishing, 1989. 13,5 x 21 cm. 90 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. With a signed dedication by the author on the front free endpaper.

45. Redel, Victoria.

Where the Road Bottoms Out – A Collection of Stories.

New York, Alfred A Knopf, 1995. 13.5 cm x 21 cm. 171 pages. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Very good condition+ with only minor signs of external wear. Signed by author. Yellow top edge decoration.

46. Rexroth, Kenneth.

With Eye and Ear.

New York, Herder and Herder, 1970. 16 cm x 23.5 cm. 217 pages. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Signed and inscribed by Kenneth Rexroth on the halftitle. [An Azimuth Book].

47. Rich, Adrienne.

Dark Fields of the Republic – Poems 1991-1995. [Association Copy] –

First Edition. New York, W.W. Norton & Co. 1995. 14 x 20,5 cm. 79 pages. Original Softcover. Near Fine condition. Beautiful association copy with the author’s dedication to Clayton and Caryl Eshleman as well as her full signature on the title page (signed twice). Minimal signs of staining on the cover only.

48. Rich, Adrienne / [Jane Cooper].

The School Among the Ruins – Poems 2000-2004. [Association Copy] –

First Edition. New York, W.W. Norton & Co. 2004. 14,5 x 21,5 cm. 113 pages. Original Hardcover in original Dustjacket. Very good+ condition. Beautiful association copy with the author’s dedication to poet Jane Cooper as well as her full signature on the title page. Minimal signs of wear on the dustjacket only.

49. Rich, Adrienne / [Jane Cooper].

Women and Honor: Some Notes on Lying. [Association Copy] –

First Edition. Pittsburg, Motheroot Publications, 1977. 14 x 22 cm. Unpaginated. Approximately 20 pages. Original Softcover in protective Mylar. Stapled. Very good+ condition. Association copy with the author’s heartfelt inscription to poet Jane Cooper on the title page: “For Jane – with always growing love and admiration – from Adrienne”. Clean and tight copy with some fading near the spine. Also included an advertising flyer on Adrienne Rich’s “Women and Honor – Some Notes on Lying”.

50. Roditi, Edouard.

New Hieroglyphic Tales. Prose Poems by Edouard Roditi. With four drawings by Modesto Roldan.

First Edition. San Fransisco, Kayak, 1968. 16,5 x 22,5 cm. 40 pages. Original Softcover in original paper wrappers. Very good+ condition. With a signed dedication by the author on the coloured front free end paper. Minor staining on the cover and slight fading near the spine.

51. Roome, Wm. J.W.

Through Central Africa for the Bible. [Inscribed – Signed / Including a map showing the Journeys of William J.W.Roome].

London and Edinburgh, Marshall, Morgan & Scott Ltd, [1929]. 14 cm x 20 cm. Frontispiece, 208 pages. 10 plates with black and white photographs. Map in front of Frontispiece. Hardcover [publisher’s original red cloth] with gilt lettering on spine. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Spine slightly faded. Occasional foxing. Interior bright and clean with sharp corners. Binding is solid and square. Front endpaper carries signed inscription from author, “To my friend, W. H. Rowdon – With the Author’s good wishes, Wm. J.W. Roome, Feb. 5. 36.”

52. [Rosset, Barney / Minihan, John]

Remembering Samuel Beckett (Essay by Barney Rosset, juxtaposed to a printed photograph of Beckett by John Minihan, hugging Rosset in Paris on Beckett’s 80th birthday) – The page of this contribution inscribed and signed by Barney Rosset to irish photographer John Minihan: “To John Minihan – For the Pleasure of being with you for your photog. and your friendship – Barney Rosset 12/16/09”. In: Conjunctions: 53 – Not Even Past, Hybrid Histories, Bi- Annual Volumes of New Writing.

New York, Bard College, 2009. 15 cm x 22.5 cm. 346 pages. Some black and white photographs and advertisements throughout. Original illustrated softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Signed / Inscribed by Barney Rosset to John Minihan (Excellent association).

53. [Schelling, Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph] Wirth, Jason M.

The Conspiracy of Life. Meditations on Schelling and His Time.

First Edition. Albany, State University of New York Press, 2003. 15 x 22,5 cm. 290 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of philosopher Graham Parkes. Inscribed / Association copy with the author’s signed dedication to Parkes on the half title.

54. Simic, Charles.

Night Picnic. Poems.

First Edition. New York, Harcourt Inc., 2001. 14 x 21 cm. 86 pages. Original Hardcover in original dustjacket. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. With the author’s dedication and full signature on the half title.

55. Smiley, Jane.

A Thousand Acres.

First Edition. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1991. 16.5 cm x 24 cm. 371 pages. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Deckled fore edge. Excellent, close to new condition with only minor signs of external wear to the Mylar ! Signed by Jane Smiley on the titlepage. In 1992 Jane Smiley won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for this publication !

56. Starbuck,George.

Talking B.A. Blues; the Life and a Couple of Deaths of Ed Teashack; or, How I Discovered B.U., Met God, and became and International Figure. A rhyming fiction in seven chapters by George Starbuck.

First Edition. Roslindale, Pym-Randall, 1980. 15 x 22 cm. 45 pages. Hardcover. Original cloth in original dustjacket. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. One of only 50 hardbound, signed copies. With the author’s signature on the edition page. Minimal signs of staining on the cover.

57. Strand, Mark.

The Sargeantville Notebook.

First Edition. Providence, Burning Deck, 1973. 16 x 24 pages. Unpaginated. Approximately 40 pages. Original Softcover in original paper wrappers. In protective Mylar. Ver good+ condition. Signed by the author on the title page. Number 288 of 400 printed copies.

58. Tapscott, Stephen.

Penobscot.

First Edition. Roslindale, Pym-Randall, 1983. 12,5 x 21 cm. Unpaginated. Approximately 20 pages. Original Softcover in original paper wrappers. Very good+ condition. One of only 500 printed copies with the author’s signature on the edition page. Near fine.

59. Uris, Leon.

Exodus. Illustrated by Harlan M. Karkovitz.

Signed Limited Edition. Pennsylvania, The Franklin Library, 1977. 16 cm x 25,5 cm. 720 Pages. Original Hardcover. Full leather with gilt lettering and ornament. Gilt edges. Beautifully singed by Leon Uris. Small smudge to the fore-edge of the book. Otherwise in excellent condition. Enclosed is a little pamphlet: “Note from the Editors”.

60. [Viereck, Peter] Eliot, Alexander.

Proud Youth.

First Edition. New York, Farrar, Straus & Young, 1953. 13 cm x 21 cm. 222 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket in protective Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Marble coloured boards, top edge green. Personal copy of the american poet Peter Viereck, signed and inscribed with a long inscription by his father George Sylvester Viereck: “For Peter – Xmas 1953 – G.S.V. – The most startling book I’ve come across this side of pornography, written by a descendent of President Eliot”.

61. Wakoski, Diane.

Greed. Parts one and two.

First Edition. Santa Barbara, Black Sparrow Press, 1968. 16 x 24 cm. 23 pages. Original Softcover in paper wrapper. Very good+ condition. Signed and numbered by the author on the edition page. Number 206 of 300 printed copies. Minor edge wear on the wrapper.

62. Wakoski, Diane.

The Rings of Saturn.

First Edition. Santa Rosa, Black Sparrow Press, 1986. 16 x 24 cm. 122 pages. Original Hardcover with cloth spine. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Additional handwritten and signed manuscript poem by the author on the front free endpaper. Numbered and signed by the author on the edition page. Number 40 of 0nly 50 copies printed. Near fine.

63. Wakoski, Diane / [Clayton Eshleman].

Cap of Darkness – Including Looking for the King of Spain & Pachebel’s Canon. [Association Copy] –

First Edition. Santa Barbara, Black Sparrow Press, 1980. 16 x 24 cm. 117 pages. Original Hardcover with cloth spine. In protective Mylar. Association copy with the author’s dedication to Clayton and Caryl Eshleman on the title page: “To Clayton & Caryl – “if the moon is not spoken, then there is no speech. Neither man nor woman invented it; speech is what is left, like the footprint after the body is gone…” the celebration of eating, drinking, reading”. Numbered and signed by the author on the edition page. This is number 166 of 250. Near fine.

64. Wakoski, Diane / [Clayton Eshleman].

Dancing on the Grave of a Son of a Bitch. [Association Copy] –

First Edition. Los Angeles, Black Sparrow Press, 1973. 16 x 24 cm. 137 pages. Original Hardcover with cloth spine. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Association copy with the author’s signed dedication to Clayton and Caryl Eshleman on the title page: “For Clayton & Caryl – pip pip pip pip pip pip white flesh white flesh white flesh. It is no watermelon.”. Signed and numbered by the author on the edition page. Number 219 of 300 copies. Near fine.

65. Wakoski, Diane / [Clayton Eshleman].

Roses. [Association Copy] –

First Edition. Montclair, Caliban Press, 1987. 16 x 24 cm. 19 pages. Original Softcover. Very good+ condition. Association copy with the author’s dedication to Clayton and Caryl Eshleman on the front free endpaper: “For Clayton & Caryl – in friendship”. Numbered and signed by the author on the edition page. One of 100 printed copies. This is number 2.

66. Wakoski, Diane / [Clayton Eshleman].

Smudging: To Smoke or to Protect Against Frost (as an Orchard) by Means of Smudge. [Association Copy] –

First Edition. Los Angeles, Black Sparrow Press, 1972. 16 x 24 cm. 153 pages. Original Hardcover with cloth spine. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condtion. Association copy with the author’s signed dedication to Clayton and Caryl Eshleman on the title page: ″ For my good friends Caryl & Clayton – the poems are the life/ the life is the poem – you have always embodied the Duende/ the spirit of the poem for me”. Signed by the author, both on the title page and on the edition page. Number 172 of 250 copies printed. Near fine.

67. Wakoski, Diane / [Clayton Eshleman].

The Collected Greed. Parts 1-13. [Association Copy] –

First Edition. Santa Barbara, Black Sparrow Press, 1984. 16 x 24 cm. 248 pages. Original Hardcover with cloth spine. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Association copy with the author’s signed dedication to Clayton and Caryl Eshleman on the title page: “For Clayton & Caryl – who know the meaning of friendship, who permit my greedy need for it, acceptionally, and to whom I turn for exceptional listening”. Number 164 of 200 copies numbered by the author. Near fine.

68. Wakoski, Diane / [Clayton Eshleman].

The Magellanic Clouds. [Association Copy] –

First Edition. Los Angeles, Black Sparrow Press, 1970. 16 x 24 cm. 150 pages. Original Hardcover with cloth spine. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Association copy with the author’s signed dedication to Clayton and Caryl Eshleman on the title page: “For Clayton & Caryl – friends in this galaxy”. Signed and numbered by the author on the edition page. This is number 238 of 250. Minor discolorations on the cover.

69. Wakoski, Diane / [Clayton Eshleman].

Trilogy – Coins & Coffins. Discrepancies and Apparitions. The George Wahington Poems. [Association Copy] –

First Edition. New York, Doubleday & Co., 1974. 14 x 21 cm. 166 pages. Original cloth in original dustjacket. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Association copy with the autor’s dedication to Clayton and Caryl Eshleman on the front free endpaper: “For the Eshlemans – the moon obviously resided in her face. The Tissues were obviously saturated with milk. The feeling of polished stone established itself against her ears, and her cheek was rewound with metal tape. Living in the caves of her throat were pictures, not words. Her hand dound clay to squeeze into bowls. An object as white and soft as pork. An object as silent as pillows. She was as still as wet paper. The moon obviously resided in her face. And walked noiselessly to the sky each night.” Minimal discolorations on the dustjacket.

70. Wakoski, Diane / [Clayton Eshleman].

Virtuoso Literature for Two and Four Hands – New Poems by Diane Wakoski. [Association Copy] –

First Edition. New York, Doubleday & Co., 1975. 14,5 x 21,5 cm. 85 pages. Original Hardcover in original dustjacket. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Association copy with the author’s signed dedication to Clayton and Caryl Eshleman on the front free endpaper: “For the Eshlemans – It is precision that defines beauty. Beauty is either contrast or subtleties, the unexpected or the inevitable.” Minor signs of rubbing on the dustjacket.

71. Waldrop, Keith.

A Windmill Near Calvary.

First Edition. Ann Arbor, The University of Michigan Press, 1968. 14,5 x 22 cm. 56 pages. Original Hardcover in original dustjacket. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Signed by the author on the half title. Price clipped. Minor discolorations.

72. Waters, Frank.

Masked Gods – Navaho and Pueblo Ceremonialism.

Albuquerque, University of New Mexico Press, 1950. 18 x 26 cm. 438 pages, including illustrations. Original Hardcover with dustjacket in protective Mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Signed by the Author.

73. Wideman, John Edgar.

Fatheralong – A Meditation on Fathers, Sons, Race and Society.

New York, Pantheon Books, 1994. 13 cm x 19.5 cm. XXV, 197 pages. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Very good+ condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Signed by author.