London: No Exit Press, 1997. Advance reader's copy of the first British edition. Green wraps. 237 pp. Very Good+ with light shelf wear and creasing. Promotional color postcard for the book laid in. Rare ARC of one of the American writer's pre-Winter's Bone works. More about Give Us A Kiss: A Country Noir
[New York]: Athanor Books, 1973. Ten signed copies housed in original postmarked mailing envelope, mailed by Wieners with his return address handwritten, to the publisher, Douglas Calhoun. Presumably these are a limited series of signed copies, perhaps there were no more than these 10 signed copies if Calhoun left these... More about Yonnie: A Microbook (10 signed copies in original postmarked envelope
San Francisco: Stolen Paper Review Editions, 1966. First edition, early printing with blue overprinting to cover, title page and list of publisher's books at rear. [1], 6, [1] pp. printed on rectos only. Illustrated wraps with pale blue endpapers. Fine with clean, bright pages. A sharp copy of an uncommon... More about The Love Book
[New York]: Press of the Black Flag Raised, 1969. 18 broadsides printed on various colors of paper. Slight impression and a little staining from envelope clasp to title broadside, else Fine in original manila envelope. From the collection of Douglas Calhoun, editor of Athanor Journal. More about Asylum Poems (For My Father
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[San Francisco]: Unknown. Single sheet flyer, 11" x 17". Very Good with some staple holes. Uncommon 1980s flyer for Lefty hardcore punk band MDC. More about MDC (Millions of Dead Cops), May 14, [198?] at Versus, San Francisco (Original Flyer
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1941. Pulitzer Prize. First edition, first printing. Signed by Ellen Glasgow and warmly inscribed to a former owner in the year of publication. Very Good with light rubbing to cloth, slight fading to spine and a faint cup ring to the front cover. In... More about In This Our Life
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1975. First edition, first printing. Near Fine with light lean to spine, light rubbing to corners and spine ends. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with light rubbing. A lovely copy of the second Dirk Pitt novel. More about Iceberg
New York: Random House, 1971. First edition, first printing. Signed by Hunter S. Thompson on the front free endpaper. Bound in publisher's black cloth spine over black paper covered boards decorated in blind, with titles in silver on the spine. Very Good, with light lean to spine, heavy soiling to... More about Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
[San Francisco]: Unknown, [1986]. Single sheet flyer, 11" x 17". Good +with staple holes in corners, small tape repair to verso, slight discoloration along edges. Printing a little light at nebulous monster in middle of flyer. More about Day at the Farm II: 7 Seconds / Fang / Victim's Family / The Mighty Farm Band / July 27, 1986 at...
[San Francisco]: Unknown, 1986. Single sheet flyer, 11" x 17". Very Good with staple holes in corners, light wear and a little sunning. Features a number of prominent '80s hardcore and thrash bands. More about Verbal Abuse / Celebrity Skin / Fang / DRI / MDC, Alabama Slama '86, August, 8 1986 at MLVS...
[San Francisco]: Unknown, 1986. Single sheet flyer, 8.5" x 11". Fine with no holes, tears, sunning, etc. Also on the bill, according to other flyers for the same night, but not mentioned here were NoMeansNo and Sea Hags. More about Polkacide / Descendents, August, 23 1986 at The Farm, San Francisco (Original Flyer
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1990. First edition. (Full number line on final page. Later Caldecott Medal sticker to dust jacket.) Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket with sunned spine, toned back panel, lightly rubbed. Winner of the 1991 Caldecott Medal. More about Black and White
New York: The Master Key Institute, 1919. Complete in seven volumes. Publisher's green leatherette binding, decorated in blind and stamped in gilt. Near Fine. Light rubbing to leatherette at corners, rubbing to gilt stamping. Wear to top edge of textblock. Previous owner details inked to blank facing title page on... More about The Master Key System
New York: Random House, 1959. First edition. Inscribed by author to former owner on front free endpaper in the year of publication. [viii], 310 [1] pp. Original cloth and paper-covered boards, red topstain. Small abraded edge to front free endpaper, else Fine in Very Good+ Cosgrove-designed pictorial dust jacket with... More about Brown Girl, Brownstones
[Santa Barbara]: Unicorn Press, [1970]. First edition. Signed by John Wieners, copy #7 of 200 hard-bound copies. Single sheet folded twice and pasted into brown paper covered boards with printed cover label. Fine. Contains three poems: "Invitation," "Loss," and Apparition." From the collection of Douglas Calhoun, editor of Athanor Journal. More about Invitation
Chicago: Follett Publishing Company, 1964. First edition. Signed on half title. 223, [1] pp. Original maroon and green cloth lettered in gilt, illustrated map endpapers. Fine in Fine unclipped dust jacket with Follett Award medal sticker on front panel. Winner of the 1964 Charles W. Follett Award. More about Across Five Aprils
San Francisco: Dave Haselwood, 1965. Second edition. Unpaginated. Stapled wraps. A Fine copy. From the collection of Douglas Calhoun, editor of Athanor Journal. Housed in a manila envelope from The State University College at Brockport, NY. More about The Hotel Wentley Poems
London: W.H. Allen & Co, 1956. First British edition. 200 pp. Original red cloth, spine lettered in gilt. Near Fine with a spine lettering a little dulled, very slight dust-soiling. In unfaded and unclipped pictorial dust jacket that is rubbed and lightly worn along edges, back panel a little scuffed... More about Badge of Evil
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1988. Limited edition of 550 copies; this copy is #136 with authorized facsimile signature of De Kooning. Elephant folio. Black Nigerian goatskin lettered in gilt, housed in black cloth clamshell case with gilt lettered black leather spine label. Includes 13pp. staplebound Limited Editions Club... More about Poems
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, 1982. First edition, first printing. Signed by Isaac Asimov and inscribed to a former owner on the title page. Near Fine with light wear to corners and spine ends, in a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with a slight spine-fade and light foxing... More about Foundation's Edge
New York: Robert M. McBride & Company, 1929. First edition, first printing, first issue. Bound in publisher's yellow cloth with titles stamped in black, lacking the dust jacket. Good, lightly canted. Cloth grubby, frayed at corners and spine ends, and faded at the spine. Previous owner name to front free... More about Cup of Gold
New York: Atheneum, 1970. First edition. (Stated "First Edition" on copyright page with no later printings indicated.) Red cloth with black lettering. Very Good with tape ghosts to boards and endpapers, rubbing to edges, slight bowing to boards, contents clean and unmarked. In Very Good+ unclipped ($5.95) dust jacket with... More about A Story A Story
Berkeley: Parnassus Press, 1965. First edition. Signed by both author and illustrator on copyright page. Gray cloth with black cloth. Fine in Very Good+ unclipped dust jacket with wear along top edge, dulling to spine panel. A very nice copy, signed by the 1961 Caldecott-winning illustrator Nicolas Sidjakov. More about Harlequin & Mother Goose: or The Magic Stick
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1946. First American edition. [vi], 154, [1] pp. Original tan cloth with maroon spine lettering, red topstain. Near Fine, lacking the dust jacket. Corners bumped, offsetting from bookplate to front paste down and front free endpaper, name written on front free endpaper. A nice copy... More about The Stranger
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1939. First edition. Original orange cloth with blue lettering, black topstain. A Good+ copy with grubby rubbed and lightly stained cloth, small nick in spine, wear along edges, stain to fore edge, a few faint corner creases and tiny stains to contents. No jacket. The... More about The Big Sleep