London: Faber and Faber 1978. First edition. Cloth. Good/good. Clothbound quarto in dustwrapper. 62 pp poet / artist collaboration. Spotting to cloth covers. Covers are splayed open slightly. A good to very good copy in clipped dustwrapper that has a sticker shadow to the front panel. Only a decent copy overall but enhanced by the fact that it has been INSCRIBED by the artist to poet James Tate and dated in 1988. Faber and Faber unknown books
San Francisco: 5 Associates 1954. 72p. 9x12 inches texts drawings b&w and color plates by Adams lightly-used first edition booklet in stapled pictorial wraps. Originally published in shorter form by Arizona Highways. A study of the Arizona Mission. 5 Associates unknown books
New York: The Jargon Society 1971. Paperback. 48p 8x9 inches illustrated with drawings very good first edition trade paperback in stiff wraps and pictorial white dj original glassine titled jacket chipped at head & tail of spine corners. Jargon 69. "An erotic cowboy ghost story in verse." - dj. Young 2684 Uranian content featuring Wild Bill Hickock. The Jargon Society paperback books
Skyhorse Publishing 2008. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine binding/Fine dust jacket. Signed. A First Edition copy signed by the late and lovely Janet Lembke as well as by the illustrator Joe Nutt. Fine binding / Fine dust jacket. Skyhorse Publishing unknown books
New York: Bibo & Lang Exclusive Distributors 1930 First edition second issue. Quarto 12" x 9" 15 & 1 pages plus covers. Original pictorial stapled paper wraps.<br /><br /><p>Moderately soiled & rubbed wraps beginning to separate about 3 inches brief wear at edges & corners light foxing a Very Good copy of a fragile book. </p><p>The second issue of the first Mickey Mouse book which adds Bobette Bibo's age on the title page revises the lyrics of The Mickey Mouse Song removing "Kill Him" & adds two comic strips. The game board & adjacent perforated sheet with the games pieces so often lacking are present & uncut.<br /></p> Bibo & Lang paperback books
New York: Marlborough Gerson Gallery 1966. Softcover. G Some spotting and age toning on cover. Interior pages clear. White paper waps with black and white photograph. 29 pages : chiefly illustrations some color. Exhibition catalog. Marlborough Gerson Gallery unknown books
Mill Valley CA: Syzygy Press 1982. Paperback. 75p. toned offsetting to inner cover ink numbers on last blank page one of 1500 copies inscribed and signed by Broughton trade paperback first edition in pictorial wraps. Syzygy Press paperback books
San Francisco: The Centaur Press 1949. Hardcover. 48p. very good first edition limited to 1000 copies in boards and unclipped dj. Play in poetic form. Designed and printed by San Francisco gay activist Kermit Sheets. Broughton's second book a play which won the Phelan award. Attractive copy. The Centaur Press hardcover books
Brooklyn: Hanging Loose Press 1982. Paperback. 64p. very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Stories are named after garments; Chinese Silk Blouse. Khaki Bomber Jacket six others; linedrawn sketches illustrate each one. Stories also appear to take place in different American cities the bomber jacket being worn in Berkeley. Hanging Loose Press paperback books
San Francisco: The Centaur Press 1950. Hardcover. 83p. illustrated endpapers illustrated with drawings very good first edition limited to 500 copies black cloth and paper spine title label corners lightly bumped. Third book by the San Francisco-based poet/filmaker/Radical Faerie designed and printed by San Francisco artist and gay activist Kermit Sheets. The Centaur Press hardcover books
Mill Valley CA: Syzygy Press 1982. Paperback. 75p. illustrations limited to 1500 copies very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Syzygy Press paperback books
Mill Valley CA: Syzygy Press 1982. Paperback. 75p. limited to 1500 copies personal inscription signed by the poet dated June 1982 very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps with small scrapes on front cover. Syzygy Press paperback books
Amwell Press 1986-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Slipcase and book have minor wear. Clean has a good binding no marks or notations. No limitation number. Amwell Press hardcover books
Tucson: Delta Pub. Co 1965. 73p. 5x7 inches illustrations good first edition chapbook in original stapled white wraps toning at spine-fold light creasing. Mathieu translated the BOA Editions publication of Rimbaud's "A Season in Hell" Educated in Arizona and taught American poetry in Europe. Delta Pub. Co unknown books
Berkeley: Tonatiuh International 1979. Paperback. 185p. illustrated with drawings by Dennis Martinez very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Tonatiuh International paperback books
Washington DC: Embassy of the USSR 1944. Pamphlet. 59p wraps 8 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches in wraps. Sticker scar at bottom of front cover. Reminsicences of WW II. Drawings by D. Shmarinov Cartoons by Kukriniksi. Blue pencil marks on a number of pages small tears at spine. One of two variants we have handled this in wraps with no blue or photo. Embassy of the USSR unknown books
San Francisco: Gay Sunshine Press 1984. Paperback. 181p. illustrated with b&w erotic photos and drawings very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Gay Sunshine Press paperback books
Rochester NY: Stecher Lith. Co 1916. Stapled Pamphlet. Very Good binding. The top corner of the front panel has a diagonal crack which has been discreetly reinforced on the verso. A clean copy. Very Good binding. Stecher Lith. Co unknown books
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company 1903. Very Good binding. The quarto edition in tan cloth with brown gold and black rule to the perimeter of the front board and decorative titling blocked in gold. Collates complete with 14 tipped in illustrations by Christy. Some soiling to the boards. Very Good binding. The Bobbs-Merrill Company unknown books
Albuquerque: The University of New Mexico Press 1949. Hardcover. xii 266p. preface glossary bibliography index illustrated with 15 of Lózes Goff's color drawings and dozens in b&w very good first edition in pictorial cloth boards and lightly-worn unclipped dj. The University of New Mexico Press hardcover books
Museum Restoration Service 1988-01-01. 6th Printing. Paperback. Good. Clean has a good binding no marks or notations. First Edition 1965. 54 pages. Museum Restoration Service paperback books
Aimes.: Iowa State University Press. 1987. Hardcover quarter brown cloth over yellow printed boards white spine title. Near fine no dust jacket. 31x23.5 cm. Volume one of series on Etruscan mirrors. This volume details artifacts in midwestern American Museums. Heavy book weight: 3.7 lb. requires extra postage. 89 photo illustrations most with accompanying line drawings. Iowa State University Press. hardcover books
Santa Cruz: Kayak Press 1973. Paperback. 92p. nice rubricated titlepage illustrated with drawings of a typewriter-headed guy personal inscription signed by the poet dated 17.9.74. lightly-worn limited first edition of 800 copies in original pictorial wraps. Kayak Press paperback books
Oakland: The Womens Press Collective 197-. 12p including illustrated wraps 6.5x8.5 inches drawings by Wendy Cadden very good first edition booklet in loose folded pictorial wraps. Poetry. Grier A. The Womens Press Collective unknown books
New York: Random House 1972. Hardcover. 122p sixty-one clerihews accompanied by Sanjust's drawings ownership name and date in ink on the fep otherwise a very good second printing in boards with cloth spine and price-clipped dj. Random House published a series of reprints and revised editions of Auden in matching jacket styles of various colors. Random House hardcover books
New York: Ecco/HarperCollins 2002. Hardcover. xv 122p. introduction illustrations very good first printing of this reissue in boards and unclipped dj. Originally published in 1994 the year the illustrator died of AIDS. Ecco/HarperCollins hardcover books
New York: The Jargon Society 1981. 132p 8.5x11 inches one of 900 of 1000 copies line drawings very good first paperback edition in toned pictorial wraps. Jargon 83. The Jargon Society unknown books
Oakland: Mama's Press 1973. 35p. 5.5x8.5 inches ownership signature of Moonyean Grosch very good first edition chapbook in toned stapled pictorial white wraps. Moonyean Grosch was a lesbian feminist bookshop owner from Phoenix Womanplace and later California. Mama's Press unknown books
Denver: Alan Swallow 1964. Paperback. 53p. author's postscript illustrations personal inscription to Nancy and Stan Noyes signed by the author as "Jim" dated March 20 1964 San Francisco very good first edition trade paperback original in yellow pictorial wraps. Alan Swallow paperback books
Las Cruces: Puerto del Sol New mexico State University 1976. Paperback. 34p 6x9 inches introduction illustrations limited first edition of 500 - 50 of which are signed and numbered; this is #18/50 signed very good paperback original in hand-glued blue paper covers. Puerto del Sol, New mexico State University paperback books
Chapel Hill: Lillabulero Press 1967. Paperback. 54p. 7x8.5 inches signed on first blank illustrated with drawings very good first edition paperback original limited to 1500 copies designed by Russell Banks blue pictorial wraps. Lillabulero Press paperback books
New York: Reynal & Hitchcock 1946. 84p. 8.5x11inches hardcover ownership signature of Judy Stone formerly of Look Magazine later the SF Chronicle also the sister of I.F. Stone. Yellow boards lightly dust-soiled. Reynal & Hitchcock unknown books
San Francisco: White Rabbit Press 1966. 16p 5.75x8.75 inches two drawings on glossy stock sunned spot on coverotherwise a very good first edition chapbook limited to 750 copies designed and printed by Graham Mackintosh stapled wine wraps. White Rabbit Press unknown books
Nogales AZ: Pimeria Alta Historical Society 1992. Calendar. 32p includes covers 11x8.5 inches landscape layout texts in English and Spanish calendar for 1993 illustrated with drawings and photos of shelters in the Pimeria Alta region very good in stapled pictorial white wraps. The region is comprised of Southern Arizona and Northern Sonora. Dedicated to the homeless of all peoples. Pimeria Alta Historical Society unknown books
New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1995. Hardcover. xv 122p. personal inscription signed by White on the half-title page introduction illustrations very good first US edition in quarter-cloth boards and unclipped dj. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
Lincoln: Penmaen Press Ltd 1980. Hardcover. 62p. b&w illustrations photographs of what look like soft sculptures green story titles throughout a very good limited first edition letterpress run done by Penmen Press #90/100 copies this copy signed by Barton and Norman in green half-cloth over decorative boards in the trade edition dj. Barton was a Trinidadian folklorist. Of the limited edition Howard Norman signed all 100 and McCurdy signed only 44. The illustrator signed about 70 he missed this one The dj is apparently taken from one of the trade hardcovers as it has the trade ISBN on the flap and the limited was published without a dj. Penmaen Press, Ltd hardcover books
Paris: Le Mot at Societe General 1915. Newspaper. 6p 17.5x11 inches text in French illustrations one gigantic leaf tri-fold to create a broadside/magazine one fold-line is split halfway down the other is at risk. Cover illustration a generic medal labeled 'la cicatrice' and back cover cartoon Iribe printed in monochrome. Paper stock is pulpy and acidic is somewhat toned dusty and edge worn with two inch-long marginal tears as well as the above-mention long split. After attempting to enlist at 25 in 1914 Cocteau joined with Paul Iribe to publish this patriotic journal fortnightly. By January 1915 1915 the journal published weekly. Publication ended in July 1915. Cocteau's contribution is a substantial poem 'La Grande Pitie des Victimes de France' printed in large-point occupying all three center pages. Iribe and Cocteau's wartime. Le Mot at Societe General unknown books
Paris: Le Mot at Societe General 1915. Newspaper. 8p 17.5x11 inches two enormous leaves folded and printed to make a broadside/magazine one staple slightly rusted fastens as issued. Both cover illustration Iribe and back cover cartoon Cocteau as "Jim" printed with spot-color and the poem within has multi-colored capitals. Paperstock is pulpy and acidic is somewhat toned dusty and edgeworn with two inch-long marginal tears. After attempting to enlist at 25 in 1914 Cocteau joined with Paul Iribe to publish this patriotic journal fortnightly. By January 1915 1915 the journal published weekly. Publication ended in July 1915. Le Mot at Societe General unknown books
San Francisco: printed by Taylor & Taylor for The Book Club of California 1958. Leather Bound. xxvii 36p. 7.75x12.5 inches introduction footnotes illustrated with drawing by Rusk and plates of drawings by the anonymous author humorous poetic errata sheet tipped-in at rear untrimmed edges very good first edition limited to 400 copies bound in brown marbled boars and black quarter leather spine gilt titles original fold-creased prospectus laid-in. Publication no. 99. printed by Taylor & Taylor for The Book Club of California unknown books
San Francisco: Ediciones Pocho-Che 1971. Paperback. Two books as published bound dos-a-dos 46p. & 49p. 1 of 2500 copies personal inscription to author/publisher Raul Ortega signed by Vargas offset from news clipping on inner cover and first blank affecting the inscription otherwise a very good first edition trade paperback original in pictorial wraps. Poetry by the Chicano and Cuban American writers. Ediciones Pocho-Che paperback books
Lexington MA: DC Heath and Company; developed by Educreative Systems 1971. 8p. including covers; 11x17 inch portfolio introducing the civil rights hero to a student audience. DC Heath and Company; developed by Educreative Systems unknown books
Lexington MA: DC Heath and Company; developed by Educreative Systems 1971. 8p. including covers; 11x17 inch portfolio for a student audience introducing the brother of slain civil rights hero Medgar Evers who became a businessman and was elected mayor of Fayette. DC Heath and Company; developed by Educreative Systems unknown books
Lefkosia/Necosia Cyprus: Moufflon Publishing 2016. Paperback. 48p. 11.75x8.25 inches landscape format signed by the poet poetry in English surreal erotic drawings involving skeletons and giant squid very good first edition paperback in tan and black pictorial wraps. Moufflon Publishing paperback books
New York: Philosophical Library 1966. Hardcover. vii 120p. frontis facsimile page foreword notes and sources index very good first edition in cloth boards and unclipped rubbed dj. Philosophical Library hardcover books
St. Paul: New Rivers Press 1980. Paperback. 69p. illustrations very good first edition limited to 750 copies in trade paperback tan printed wraps personal inscription signed by the poet playbill for her show "Charisma" laid-in with ticket to the showand publicity postcard. The inscription is to "The wittiest Socialist in the West. New Rivers Press paperback books
Bruxelles: Richard-Masse Editeurs 1946. Paperback. 76p. 6.75x8.75 inches frontis-portrait line drawing text in French five unbound signatures in cream wraps with rubricated title French inscription in pencil with sketch of flying man presenting a flower star stamp in red. Number 89 of an edition of 80 copies numbered 21-100 out of a total of 600 copies. Cover has sustained a large mild crease and some more serious crimping along top edge with a short tear. Richard-Masse, Editeurs paperback books
Ann Arbor: Braun Brumfield Book Publishers 1974. Hardcover. 120p 8.75x11.25 brief personal inscription signed by the poet brief lyric poems with facing linoleum block prints very good first edition decorated cloth boards in dj. Faint shelfwear jacket also edgeworn. Author immigrated at age twelve from the Ukraine worked on the Yiddish stage and published poems in Yiddish prior to writing in English. Braun Brumfield Book Publishers hardcover books
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