London: Victor Gollancz Limited, 1938. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's black cloth with gilt lettering on spine and upper board; lacking the dust jacket. Very Good. Lean to binding, cloth lightly soiled and worn, spine faded, former owner bookplate to front paste down and pages toned. More
Boston: Published for the Author [by Thayer & Eldridge], 1861. First edition. 306 pp. Bound in recent three-quarters leather over marbled boards. Very Good, page 96/97 lacking and provided in facsimile, several leaves either remargined or repaired at the gutter. Soiling, staining, creases and wear to contents throughout, contemporary former..... More
New York: [No Label], 1972. Original pressing. AI-1001. Double LP. Stereo. Albums Very Good, a fair amount of light surface wear, in an Excellent sleeve, rubbed along edges, hinges holding up; sleeve much better than usually encountered. Does not include pamphlet. A very rare private-press psychedelic free improv record from..... More
Berkeley: Peace & Freedom Party, 1968. The very first issue of a tabloid produced by the leftwing, Black Panther Party-affiliated Peace & Freedom Party. 8 pp. Tabloid newsprint. Near Fine, toned with age, horizontally folded. Uncommon. More
Sutton West & Santa Barbara: The Paget Press, 1986. First edition, copy #199 of 200 deluxe copies signed by Charles Bukowski on the final page. Bound in publisher's illustrated boards with cloth backstrip (yellow cloth with white polka dots) with title label. Fine in clear acetate jacket, a little clouded..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1923. First American edition. [vi], 344, [3] pp. Bound in publisher's dark blue cloth with yellow stamping. Fine, slight scuff along fore edge, in a Near Fine dust jacket, spine darkened, wear along head, tiny closed tears along bottom edge, price-clipped. An attractive copy of..... More
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1964. First edition. xiv, 394 pp. Bound in publisher's navy cloth with white lettering. Fine in a bright, unclipped dust jacket, a little scuffed at foot, else Fine. An excellent copy. More
London: Mark Perry, 1976-1977. First edition. Complete run of original issues 1 through 12 including the scarce issue 3 1/2 and the Christmas Special supplement Sniffin' Snow. Includes Alternative T.V.'s "Love Lies Limp" flexi 7" with #12 on SG Records. Mimeograph stapled magazines, mostly single-sided, housed in a custom cloth..... More
Cleveland, OH: Ralston Publishing Co., 1947. 1947 printing. Sixteen lessons complete in eight volumes, bound in publisher's red cloth decorated in blind and stamped in gilt. Mayor Orville Hubbard's copy with an ownership inscription in on front pastedown of each volume in an unknown hand. Hubbard served as the mayor..... More
London: Constable & Company, 1930. First edition, first printing, second state with no number on title page and no errata slip on page 25, "Additional Cocktails" list present on pages 282, 283. Signed by Harry Craddock, inscribed "Here's How" on the verso of the dedication page. Bound in publisher's original..... More
London: Hutchinson & Co., 1963. First edition, first printing. Signed by C.L.R. James on the front free endpaper. Bound in publisher's original black cloth-affect boards with spine stamped in gilt and white. Near fine with slight splaying to boards, light soiling. In a Very Good unclipped dust jacket with sunning..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1924. First American edition. [viii], 347, [3] pp. Bound in publisher's dark blue cloth with yellow stamping. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket, spine panel a little darkened with a faint stain, price-clipped. An attractive copy of the Spanish novel, the final installment in..... More
New York: Albert and Charles Boni, 1925. First edition. Bound in publisher's original blue paper-covered boards over buckram spine cloth lettered in blue. Very Good with with rubbing to boards especially at edges, two indentations to rear cover at spine and a light crease the rear board at the top..... More
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1971. First edition, first printing. [vi], 569 pp. Bound in publisher's crimson cloth with gilt spine lettering. Fine and unread in a bright, attractive dust jacket, scratch to rear panel, else Fine. A novel of Black life in Harlem centering on a Single..... More
Cambridge, MA: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1957. First edition. [viii], 266 pp. Bound in publisher's black cloth with red and white spine lettering. Near Fine, slightly over-opened front hinge, very faint stain to bottom edge, in a Very Good+ dust jacket with no fading, rubbed and a little worn along..... More
Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1981. First edition, limited issue, one of 350 numbered copies signed by Bukowski. 281, [3] pp. Bound in publisher's paper-covered boards with crimson cloth backstrip with paper spine label. Fine in slightly clouded acetate jacket. A collection of Bukowski's poems dedicated to fellow L.A. writer..... More
Philadelphia and New York: Chilton Books, 1965. First edition, first printing. xxxvi, 412, [2] pp. Bound in publisher's blue cloth with spine lettered in white, patterned endpapers. Near Fine, hint of soiling to front board, small light stain to fore edge. In a Near Fine correct, unsophisticated dust jacket with..... More
Boston: Beacon Press, 2005. First edition, first printing. Signed by Mary Oliver on the title page. xi, 178 pp. Bound in publisher's tan cloth backstrip with brown paper covered boards, gilt spine lettering. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket with sunned spine panel, unclipped ($24.95). A late work by the..... More
London: Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 1927. First English-language edition. x, 195; xii, 410, [2]; 326, [2] pp. Complete in three volumes, all bound in publisher's dark green ribbed cloth gilt lettering and ruling to spines. Near Fine with rubbing to cloth, former owner's name neatly written on front free endpaper..... More
New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1969. First edition. [iv], 183 pp. Bound in publisher's paper-covered boards with orange cloth backstrip with black and white spine lettering, black topstain. Near Fine in a bright dust jacket with foxing to verso, small stain to front panel, unclipped ($5.50). The author's first..... More
Pleasant Valley, NY: Kriya Press of Sri Rama Ashrama, 1967. Illustrated broadside. Copy #19 of only 100. Very Good+ with tiny tear and crease along left side. More
Pleasant Valley, NY: Kriya Press of Sri Rama Ashrama, 1967. Rare illustrated broadside featuring a poem by the San Francisco Renaissance poet. Copy 10 of only 100. Very Good+, tiny closed tear to one edge. More
Candia, NH: John LeBow, 1997. Signed by John Wieners underneath his printed name. Copy #3 of 100. 9 3/4" x 16 3/4" broadside, single-sided. Near Fine, bright and attractive. More
New York: The Realist, 1968. First edition, The Realist issue 81 published alongside a free version. 23 pp. Bound in stapled wraps. Very Good, typical toning with age and a few small, light stains to front and back wraps. A statement of principles by the '60s San Francisco anarchist collective..... More
