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ZYZZYVA. The Last Word: West Coast Writers and Artists. Volume III, Number 2, Summer 1987

By: (Diebenkorn, Richard; et al). Grossinger, Richard; Hempel, Amy; Owlfeather, M.; Perelman, Bob; et al. Junker, Howard; editor

Price: $15.00

Publisher: (San Francisco, CA): Zyzzyva, Inc., 1987.: 1987.

Seller ID: 29370

Condition: Very good

(San Francisco, CA): Zyzzyva, Inc., 1987.. 1987.. Very good. - Octavo, softcover bound in pictorial wrappers. The binding is very slightly rubbed & bumped with a date stamp at the top of the front wrap. 134 & [2] pages. Black-and-white illustrations reproducing works by various artists and photographers. Very good.

Zyzzyva publishes artworks, poetry and prose by West Coast artists and writers. Among the contents of this issue are an extract from "New Moon" by Richard Grossinger, "Children of Grandmother Moon" by M. Owlfeather and "Under No Moon" by Amy Hempel; poetry...
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A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE FIRST EDITIONS OF PUBLISHED AND PRIVATELY PRINTED BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS BY AUSTIN DOBSON

By: (Dobson, Austin). Dobson, Alban

Price: $20.00

Publisher: NY: Burt Franklin, 1970.: 1970.

Seller ID: 6617

Condition: Fine

NY: Burt Franklin, 1970.. 1970.. Fine. - Octavo, navy blue cloth titled in gilt. xii & 88 pp. Fine.

Reprint of the 1925 edition.
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A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF AUSTIN DOBSON

By: (Dobson, Austin). Murray, Francis Edwin

Price: $10.00

Publisher: NY: Burt Franklin, (1968).: (1968).

Seller ID: 30614

Condition: Very good

NY: Burt Franklin, (1968).. (1968).. Very good. - Octavo, green cloth titled in gilt. Lightly bumped & rubbed. xiii & 174 pp. Near fine.

Originally published in 1900.
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H.D. / THE LIFE AND WORK OF AN AMERICAN POET

By: (Doolittle, Hilda). Robinson, Janice S

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1982.: 1982.

Seller ID: 16971

Condition: Fine

Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1982.. 1982.. Fine. - Octavo, cloth in a dust wrapper. There are a few tiny white marks to the front cover & there is a glue mark where a sticker has been removed from the front flap of the dust jacket. xxii & 490 pages. Black-and-white illustrations. There is very light foxing or soiling to the edges, else near fine.

First edition. Dust jacket present. First Edition.
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A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ED DORN

By: (Dorn, Ed). Streeter, David

Price: $15.00

Publisher: NY: The Phoenix Bookshop, 1973.: 1973.

Seller ID: 6618

Condition: Very good

NY: The Phoenix Bookshop, 1973.. 1973.. Very good. - Octavo, gray wraps. Spine darkened. 64 pp. Title page and last page slightly soiled. Very good.

First edition. First Edition.
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EDDA: Nordisk Tidsskrift for Litteraturforskning. Argang 22, Bind XXXV. Hefte 1, 1935.

By: (dos Passos, John; Huxley, Aldous; Jaeger, Hans). Bull, Francis; editor.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Oslo: I Kommisjon Hos H. Aschehoug & Co. (W. Nygaard), 1935.: 1935.

Seller ID: 35357

Condition: Good

- Small quarto [10-3/8 inches high by 7-3/4 inches wide], softcover bound in printed self-wrappers. The spine & extremities are darkened with foxing to the top corner & front edge of the title page. The overlapping edges of the title & rear page are chipped. 176 pages plus 10 pages of ads on light blue paper, partially unopened. The overlapping edges of a few pages are creased or chipped. Good.

Among the contents of this Norwegian literary magazine are articles on John dos Passos by Odd Bang-Hansen, on Aldous Huxley by Ellisiv Buch Steen, and on Hans Jaeger by Olav Storstein.

The text is ...
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THE BAKER STREET JOURNAL: An Irregular Quarterly of Sherlockiana.Volume 3 / Number 2

By: (Doyle, A. Conan). Smith, Edgar W.; editor

Price: $20.00

Publisher: NY: Ben Abrahamson, Publisher, 1948.: 1948.

Seller ID: 2185

Condition: Good

NY: Ben Abrahamson, Publisher, 1948.. 1948.. Good. - Octavo, printed tan wraps. The wraps are very lightly soiled with the extremities slightly darkened & the bottom corners very lightly creased; the tail of the spine is chipped. pp. [133]-264. The page edges are slightly darkened. B&W illustrations. Good.
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THE WORLD BIBLIOGRAPHY OF SHERLOCK HOLMES AND DR. WATSON: A Classified and Annotated List of Materials Relating to Their Lives and Adventures.

By: (Doyle, Arthur Conan). De Waal, Ronald Burt.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Boston, MA: New York Graphic Society, (1974).: (1974).

Seller ID: 34931

Condition: Very good

Boston, MA: New York Graphic Society, (1974).. (1974).. Very good. - Quarto, black cloth backed brown cloth titled in gilt on spine & front cover, in decorative brown & black slipcase. The spine is lightly spotted with the gilt titling slightly faded. xiv & 526 pp. Illustrated in B&W with frontispiece & full-page & textual illustrations. Very good.

First edition. First Edition.
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THE WORLD OF SHERLOCK HOLMES

By: (Doyle, Arthur Conan). Harrison, Michael

Price: $10.00

Publisher: NY: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1975.: 1975.

Seller ID: 14451

Condition: Fine

NY: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1975.. 1975.. Fine. - Octavo, red cloth backed dark gray boards (lightly bumped) titled in black, in dust wrapper (dw spine spotted). 227 pages plus 24 pages of black & white illustrations. Near fine in very good dust wrapper.

First American edition. Dust jacket present. First Edition.
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EIGHT ON EIGHT, EIGHT BY EIGHTS

By: (Drachler, Jacob). Drachler, Rose

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Brooklyn, NY: Gridgraffiti, 1977.: 1977.

Seller ID: 285

Condition: Very good

Brooklyn, NY: Gridgraffiti, 1977.. 1977.. Very good. - Small oblong 4to, printed white wraps (lightly soiled & spotted) with B&W illustration on rear wrap. [19] pp., including 8 full-page visual texts by Jacob Drachler. Near fine internally.

First edition. Inscribed to Dick Higgins by Jack [Jacob] Drachler on the title page. First Edition.
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A NEW SONG OF THE BISHOP OF LONDON AND THE CITY CHURCHES

By: (Draper, Christopher). Squire, J. C

Price: $10.00

Publisher: London: Manning Pike, 1924.: 1924.

Seller ID: 15367

Condition: Good

London: Manning Pike, 1924.. 1924.. Good. - Small quarto [approximately 11 inches high by 8-1/2 inches wide], decorative red & black limp boards. The boards are rubbed & bumped with the edges slightly darkened. There is staining to the rear board & a small stain to the front board. The spine is perished & the top 2 inches of each board is detached. Title & [9] pages. Illustrated with black-and-white vignettes by Christopher Draper. The pastedowns & endpapers are soiled with some blue staining to the rear endpaper & 2 tears to the rear pastedown. The page edges are slightly darkened. Good only....
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DREISERANA: A Book About His Books

By: (Dreiser, Theodore). Orton, Vrest

Price: $10.00

Publisher: NY: Haskell House Publishers Ltd., 1973.: 1973.

Seller ID: 30595

Condition: Very good

NY: Haskell House Publishers Ltd., 1973.. 1973.. Very good. - Octavo, red cloth titled in silver. Lightly soiled. ix & 84 pp. Very good.
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CREDENCES II. Volume I, No. 2 July 1975

By: (Duncan, Robert; Bromige, David: Dorn, Edward; Metcalf, Paul; Oppenheimer, Joel; Dawson, Fielding)

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Kent, OH: The Credences Press, 1975.: 1975.

Seller ID: 12874

Condition: Very good

Kent, OH: The Credences Press, 1975.. 1975.. Very good. - Small quarto [8-3/8 inches high by 6-3/4 inches wide], softcover bound in pictorial cream, blue & red wraps with a cover illustration by Linda Lyke. The wraps are darkened along the spine & very lightly soiled with a light stain to the front wrap. 172 pages. Very good.

Contributions include poetry, prose and essays. A sheet of green stock printed in black, listing the title of the journal and some of the contributors, is laid in.
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WCH WAY 4. Summer 1982.

By: (Duncan, Robert; Dorn, Edward; Waldrop, Rosmar; Coolidge, Clark;Taggart, John; Stein, Charles; et al).

Price: $10.00

Publisher: (Rhinebeck, NY: The Double Pelican, 1982).: 1982).

Seller ID: 95394

Condition: Good

- Octavo, softcover bound in printed white wraps. The spine & extremities are darkened. The wraps are lightly soiled. 181 pages. Black-and-white illustrations. The contents are very good. Edited by Jed Rasula and Don Byrd. In addition to poetry, this issue includes prose contributions from Charles Bernstein ["On Theater"], Paul Metcalf ["The Roar of the Greasepaint, the Smell of the Crowd"], Clayton Eshleman ["Paleo-Spores"], Bob Callahan ["Toward a New Program for the Provisional IRA"] and Frank Chin ["Chinaman's Chance"].
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CONJUNCTIONS: 7. Bi-Annual Volumes of New Writing

By: (Duncan, Robert; Hawkes, John; Caponegro, Mary; Abish, Walter; Corman, Cid; White, Edmund; Tarn, Nathaniel; et al)

Price: $15.00

Publisher: (New York): David R. Godine, 1985).: 1985).

Seller ID: 24008

Condition: Very good

(New York): David R. Godine, 1985).. 1985).. Very good. - Octavo, cloth in a dust wrapper. The binding is very lightly bumped & the rear panel of the dust wrapper is slightly soiled. There is a short tear to the front flap of the dust jacket. 275 & [1] pages plus ads. Black- and-white illustrations. Near fine in a very good dust wrapper.

Edited by Bradford Morrow. Contributing Editors: Edouard Roditi (Paris); Walter Abish, Guy Davenport, Kenneth Irby, Ann Lauterbach, Nathaniel Tarn (USA).

Among the contents are conversations between Robert Duncan and Michael McClure and between Edmund Whi...
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Image for TROBAR. Numbers 1 through 5. (A complete run of the 5 issues of this literary periodical edited by Robert Kelly with Joan Kelly and George Economu).

TROBAR. Numbers 1 through 5. (A complete run of the 5 issues of this literary periodical edited by Robert Kelly with Joan Kelly and George Economu).

By: (Duncan, Robert; Wieners, John; Lamantia, Philip; Dorn, Ed; Olson, Charles; Rothenberg, Jerome; et al). Economu, George; and Kelly, Robert & Joan; editors.

Price: $750.00

Publisher: Brooklyn, NY, 1960 through 1964. [1960].: [1960].

Seller ID: 35865

Condition: Very good

- Five issues comprised of four octavo sized volumes and one small quarto sized volume. Each issues is bound in stapled wrappers. The covers of each are slightly soiled and rubbed with minor creasing to the edges. 28 pages & [1] leaf; 28 pages; 32 pages; 44 pages; and 44 pages, respectively. The first issue, bound in black & white pictorial wraps and printed on white and tan paper is illustrated with a section of 4 plates illustrating "four drawings" by "amy mendelson". That issue is printed by "Orion Press & Publishing Co." with the firm's device illustrating the last ...
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A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF WORKS BY LARRY EIGNER 1937-1969

By: (Eigner, Larry). Wyatt, Andrea

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Berkeley, CA: Oyez, 1970.: 1970.

Seller ID: 6684

Condition: Fine

Berkeley, CA: Oyez, 1970.. 1970.. Fine. - Octavo, green cloth titled in gilt, in pictorial dw. The dw is lightly soiled & bumped with a tear to the top edge of the front panel. (xii) & 82 pp. Internally near fine.

First edition. Dust jacket present. First Edition.
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T. S. E. -- A MEMOIR. Monday Evening Papers: Number 5. (Cover title)

By: (Eliot, T. S.). Read, Herbert

Price: $15.00

Publisher: [Middletown, CT]: Center for Advanced Studies, Wesleyan University, (1966).: (1966).

Seller ID: 16367

Condition: Fine

[Middletown, CT]: Center for Advanced Studies, Wesleyan University, (1966).. (1966).. Fine. - Octavo, softcover bound in printed gray wraps. The wraps are slightly sunned along the spine. 31 pages. Near fine.

Herbert Read first met Eliot in 1917, the year in which the 29-year-old poet's "Prufrock and Other Observations was published by the periodical "The Egoist".

One of a series of papers read during the Center's sessions on Monday evenings to Fellows of the Center and members of the Faculty. Read was a Fellow of the Center in 1964 and again in 1965, and read this paper on Ap...
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THE LONDON MAGAZINE. Edited by John Lehmann. February 1954. Volume I No 1

By: (Eliot, T. S.; MacNeice, Louis; Jennings, Elizabeth; Bowen, Elizabeth; Gunn, Thom; Hartley, L. P.; et al)

Price: $10.00

Publisher: (London: Chatto & Windus), 1954.: 1954.

Seller ID: 14579

Condition: Good

(London: Chatto & Windus), 1954.. 1954.. Good. - Octavo, softcover bound in printed green & white wraps. The binding is rubbed & soiled with the spine & extremities darkened. There is a partial coffee-cup stain to the front wrap & the head & tail of the spine are lightly chipped. 104 pages, including a few black-and-white textual illustrations. The text block is partially detached from the wraps. Good only.

Among the contents are a message from T.S. Eliot welcoming the arrival of this first issue of a new literary magazine, poems by Elizabeth Jennings and Thom Gunn, "Canto in Memoriam D...
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RALPH WALDO EMERSON, A DESCRIPTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY

By: (Emerson, Ralph Waldo). Myerson, Joel

Price: $50.00

Publisher: (Pittsburgh): University of Pittsburgh Press, 1982.: 1982.

Seller ID: 6667

Condition: Fine

(Pittsburgh): University of Pittsburgh Press, 1982.. 1982.. Fine. - Octavo, dark gray-blue cloth titled in silver. Lightly soiled & rubbed. xvlii & 802 pp. Illustrated with frontispiece portrait of Emerson & facsimiles. Near fine.

First edition. First Edition.
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Category: Literature