Boston: L.C. Page & Company, 1905. First edition. [xvi], 258 pp. Publisher's brown cloth with gilt, pink, and green decorated boards, gilt topstain. An attractive copy with bright gilt, Very Good+ or better with tips worn, rear hinge starting, textblock slightly fallen, terminals bound with slight crease. A collection of..... More
New York: Angel Hair Books, 1970. First edition. Unfolded 8.5 x 11 stapled mimeographed sheets, printed on rectos only. Near Fine, with some light wear and two small abrasions to the front cover. The author's scarce second book of poetry, one of just 300 printed. More
New York: Grossman Publishers, 1973. First edition, paperback issue. Signed by Jim Carroll on the half-title page. Very Good with light shelf wear and wraps curled outward a bit. A lovely copy. More
[New York]: [Penny Press], 1967. [1967]. First edition. Signed by Jim Carroll on the first page. Bound in publisher's stiff wraps. Near Fine with light toning, light creasing to the top corners throughout. The author's scarce first book of poetry, written while riding the New York City subway, and published..... More
London: Macmillan and Co., 1876. First edition in variant presentation binding of scarlet cloth (intended to match Alice in Wonderland) stamped in gilt, all edges gilt. Though typically found in buff cloth with black stamping, Lewis Carroll wrote to his publisher ordering copies in various colors stamped in gilt, intended..... More
London: Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 1898. First edition, first printing. Very Good with fading to spine cloth and unevenly to covers, light edge wear. Several small patches of light lifting to cloth at edge of front cover. Offsetting to free end papers and previous owner gift inscription at front. More
Santa Barbara: Capra Press, 1975. Signed limited first edition. 44, [4] pp. Handbound in publisher's quarter black cloth with blue boards, paper label on spine. Signed by Carver on publisher colophon, copy #32 of 100 thus. Fine. More
Kayak Books: Santa Cruz, 1970. First edition. Signed by Carver on title page. 56 pp. Yellow illustrated wraps. A Fine copy. The short story writer and poet's first regularly published book, an illustrated collection of poetry printed by George Hitchcock's Kayak Books in April 1970 in a limited edition of..... More
London: William Heinemann, 1924. First British edition. 66 pp. Original blue cloth with navy lettering. Very Good, light dampstaining near head to cloth, both paste downs and front free endpaper, very light foxing to prelims. The author's first book, a collection of poems. More
Boston: Richard G. Badger, The Gorham Press, 1903. First edition of Willa Cather's first book of poetry and her first published book. Bound in original drab grey boards with paper title label to upper board and spine. Very Good with chipping to spine title label and stain to bottom corner..... More
Boston: Richard G. Badger, The Gorham Press, 1903. First edition of Willa Cather's first book of poetry and her first published book. Signed by Cather in inscribed "Twenty years later!" on the front free endpaper. Bound in original drab grey boards with paper title label to upper board and spine..... More
Paris: Editions du Seuil, 1960. First edition, trade issue. Signed by Aime Cesaire on the half title, warmly inscribed in French to American translator and scholar of French literature Ellen Conroy Kennedy in Dakar in 1966. Kennedy later published a book of translations of the Negritude Poets, the movement Cesaire..... More
Tangier, Morocco: Gnaoua, 1964. Number One, Spring 1964. 103 pp. Illustrated magenta wraps. Very Good with sunned and faintly stained wraps, creased spine, old price written on front free endpaper. The first and only issue of a mostly expatriate literary journal compiled in Tangier, Morocco. It features the photos..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1973. First American edition. 116 pp. Original grayish green cloth with blue metallic spine lettering. Near Fine in Fine unclipped dust jacket. Slight sunning to cloth along edges. An excellent copy of a poetry collection by the late Canadian singer-songwriter, poet, and writer. More
New York: The Viking Press, 1973. First American edition, first printing. Signed by Leonard Cohen and inscribed to a former owner on the title page. Bound in publisher's brown cloth with spine lettered in metallic blue. About Fine, with a thin strip of sunning to cloth along the top edge..... More
Montreal: Published for McGill Poetry Series by Contact Press, 1956. First edition, first printing. Signed by Leonard Cohen and inscribed to a former owner on the front free endpaper and dated in the year of publication. Bound in publisher's original black cloth with spine lettered in silver. Near Fine with..... More
Montreal: Published for McGill Poetry Series by Contact Press, 1956. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's original black cloth with spine lettered in silver. Near Fine with pages tanned. In a Very Good unclipped dust jacket with toning, soiling and edge wear with chipping at the corners and spine..... More
London: George Harrap, 1910. Limited edition of 525 copies, hand-numbered 91 in blue, signed by illustrator Willy Pogany. Quarto. Original full tan calf decorated in gilt, illustrated with 20 beautiful tipped-in color plates, top edge gilt. Unpaginated. Very Good with scratch in front cover, wear along edges of leather, internally..... More
Los Angeles: Kenmore Press, 1977. First edition, first printing of the two-time American Poet Laureate's first book of poems. Copy 205 of a limited 400 numbered copies, unsigned as issued. In publisher's grey printed stiff wraps with Japanese stab binding. Near Fine with light toning and light wear. A lovely..... More
New York: Faber & Faber, Inc., 2004. First edition. Signed by Billy Corgan on the title page in sharpie. [x], 83 pp. Fine in Fine dust jacket. The first book of poetry by the Smashing Pumpkins' singer, uncommon signed. More
Cambridge, MA: Richard Brukenfeld, 1955. First edition. Signed by Gregory Corso on the title page in red ink. [vi], 35 pp. Publisher's white wraps printed in black and blue. Very Good with light soiling and wear to wrappers, slight crease to rear wrap corner and a few pages toward rear..... More
Cambridge, MA: Richard Brukenfeld, 1955. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's white wraps printed in black and blue. Very Good, with toning, light soiling and light wear to wraps. Corners bumped throughout. The author's first published book. More
New York: The Viking Press, 1985. Expanded, autographed edition, signed by author on half title. Copy #117 of 250 copies. x, 163, (1) pp. Original blue cloth in slipcase. Near Fine in Near Fine slipcase, very slightly toned with age. More
New York: Horace Liveright, 1930. First American edition, preceded by the Paris edition published by Black Sun Press. Bound in publisher's original dark blue cloth ruled in blind, with titles in gilt on spine and upper board. Very Good with cloth lightly marked and mottle, and with light stains visible..... More
