Burnside Rare Books

Bolinas, CA: Tombouctou, 1978. First edition, first printing. A fantastic association copy, signed by Jim Carrol, inscribed to poets Ted Berrigan and his wife Alice Notley on the half-title page, "To Ted + Alice, 'I'll be right there'... All my love, Jim 10/7/78." Berrigan was a central figure in the.....

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New York: The Viking Press, 1933. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's black cloth binding stamped in orange and green. Fine, with faint touches of edge wear to cloth, in a unclipped dust jacket with a small chip to the crown and a faint patch of rubbing to the.....

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London: The Egoist Ltd., 1917. First edition. 40 pp. Bound in publisher's stiff wraps printed in black. From the library of Modernist poet and publisher John Rodker, with laid in typed correspondence between Rodker's daughter Joan and a British bookseller regarding the sale of some of Rodker's books, with an.....

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New York and Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, 1969. The World Publishing Company, 1969. First edition, first printing with number line reading 1-5 on copyright page, and A3450 code on rear. A Fine, bright copy with a faint lean to the spine. In first issue dust jacket with the top.....

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New York: The Viking Press, 1962. First edition, first printing, first state with "fool Red Cross woman" on page 9. Signed by Ken Kesey on the half-title page. Bound in publisher's green cloth with spine lettered in yellow. Near Fine with toning to pages. In a Very Good first state.....

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London: Jonathan Cape, 1988. Uncorrected galley proofs of the first edition. 136 unbound sheets printed on rectos only plus one final blank sheet; without illustrations. Textual pages dated 23.11.87 at tops; question marks in the heading of the Contents page indicate no printer had been appointed yet; chapter pages on.....

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New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., 1926. [xiv], 159, [3, blank] pp. Publisher's pink paper over boards with blue cloth spine, pink paper spine label. First American edition, limited issue. One of 200 numbered copies in the large paper issue printed on Japanese vellum, signed by both A. A......

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New York: The Century Company, 1912. First edition, first printing. (BAL 14767.) x, 284 pp. Original dark green cloth with gilt, periwinkle, and royal blue stamping, top edge gilt. A Fine copy with few spots of light rubbing to front board, offsetting to title page from tissue guard. All fold-out.....

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New York: Jonathan Cape & Harrison Smith, 1929. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's black and white Art Deco style boards over white cloth spine lettered in black. Near Fine with toning to pages and top and bottom edges of covers. In a Very Good first issue dust jacket.....

More info about The Sound and the Fury

New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1868. First American edition, wrappered issue. 223, [1] pages. Frontispiece (included in pagination) with in-text illustrations throughout. Publisher's light brown printed wrappers, perfect-bound; text block edges trimmed. Very Good, with rubbed and edge-worn wrappers, a few stains and inked signature to front wrap; rolled.....

More info about The Moonstone: A Novel

[San Cristobal, New Mexico]: Lama Foundation, 1970. First edition. Signed by Ram Dass on the first page of the main book, and inscribed to a former owner. [ii], 108 pp. Brown paper sheets bound with twine, mandala label mounted on front cover; all supplements present except for the mailing box.....

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Chicago: Literary Times - Cyfoeth Publications, 1965. First edition. Copy number 3 of 5 [from an edition of 500] of Bukowski's private "Author's Edition," with a typescript signed by Bukowski stapled in at the center. According to Aaron Krumhansl, "As late as the early 1970s Bukowski still retained multiple copies.....

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