Berkeley: Eizo, 1968. First edition. First separate printing of Everson's poem. Illustrated with photographs by Allen Say. Number 91of 200 numbered copies SIGNED BY EVERSON AND SAY. Printed by Lawton and Alfred Kennedy and bound in 8vo gray cloth boards. A bit of unavoidable darkening to edges of pastedowns (i.e...... Item #55772 More
Berkeley: Oyez, 1967. Limited edition. No. 158 of 200, in original scarce plain white dust jacket. (There were also 20 lettered copies that are not listed on the colophon or in Bartlett and Campo). The papers are untrimmed and bound into orange Ingress endpapers and maroon cloth covered boards. Titling..... Item #55674 More
New York: Doubleday, 1967. First edition. Winner of the Commonwealth Club of California's Silver Medal for the best book of poetry in 1967. INSCRIBED BY ANTONINUS to Ray and Chris Howe and with AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED to Ray Howe laid in. Eighteen lines on single sheet of Dominican Priory stationery..... Item #55686 More
Middletown, Conn: Robin Price, 1998. Number 43 of 150 copies SIGNED BY BOTH THE ARTIST AND THE PRINTER. Designed, edited and printed letterpress on a Vandercook 219 press by Robin Price, with woodcuts by Keiji Shinohara, a CD of the poet's digitally remastered reading located in a well inside the..... Item #55886 More
Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1982. First edition. #100 of 250 numbered copies SIGNED BY EVERSON. Item #55696 More
Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1982. First edition. #36 of 50 numbered copies SIGNED BY EVERSON with HOLOGRAPH POEM tipped in. Issued in acetate dust jacket. Item #55698 More
Berkeley, CA: Oyez, 1980. First edition, in dust jacket. Light brown cloth with gold lettering. One of 500 copies. SIGNED. Item #55695 More
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(Torrance, CA): Labyrinth Editions, 1980. First edition. Deluxe issue. Two volumes, the second being a PORTFOLIO OF BROADSHEETS WITH EACH ONE SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR & ARTIST and including an AUTOGRAPH POEM SIGNED BY EVERSON. A stunningly beautiful production. Selected for inclusion in surveys of fine contemporary press work by..... Item #55585 More
(Torrance, CA): Labyrinth Editions, 1980. First edition. A stunningly beautiful production. Selected for inclusion in surveys of fine contemporary press work by the Library of Congress as well as the Grolier Club. Number 94 of 250 copies SIGNED BY EVERSON & KILLION who provides the five superb dark blue linoleum..... Item #55584 More
New York: Viking Press, 1982. First edition, trade issue. SIGNED BY EVERSON. Preceded by the 1981 limited edition published by Everson and his Lime Kiln Press. Fine in fine dust jacket with faint sticker shadow on front flap. Item #55685 More
Northridge: Lord John Press, 1982. First separate edition, first edition thus. One of 125 SIGNED numbered copies of this illustrated single-sheet poetry broadside designed and printed by Henry Morris for the Lord John Press. Approximately 20 x 14". Suitable for framing. Fine. Item #55439 More
Los Angeles: Ward Ritchie Press, 1939. First edition. One of only 100 copies of his second book and first to be hardbound. Foreword by Lawrence Clark Powell. ASSOCIATION COPY INSCRIBED BY EVERSON TO HIS FRIEND AND OYEZ PUBLISHER, "for Bob Hawley/ very happy to inscribe this copy of/ San Joaquin/..... Item #55619 More
Boston: Ann & David Bromer, 1980. First edition. Number 87 of 100 copies numbered and SIGNED by Everson (from a total edition of 126). Approximately 14 x 18" poetry broadside printed by Richard Bigus and hand-illuminated in gold, blue, red, brown and black by Maureen Carey and with two hand..... Item #55442 More
Aromas, CA: Cayucos Books, 1973. #215/250 copies SIGNED BY EVERSON. Designed and printed by Clifford Burke at the Cranium Press. Hand-bound by Cardoza-James Bindery, San Francisco, with a quarter-leather spine and decorated paper-covered boards. The type is Goudy Thirty, set by Mackenzie and Harris of San Francisco. The mould-made paper..... Item #55679 More
Waldport, Oregon: Untide Press, 1944. First edition, published in November 1944 in an edition of 975 copies. Illustrated by Kemper Nomland, Jr., and with an author's note. Measuring 6.25 x 9.5 inches, the book was handset in Goudy Light Oldstyle and Futura type and printed on Linweave Early American paper..... Item #55699 More
Emeryville, CA: The Lapis Press, 1989. First edition. Number 43 of 100 copies SIGNED BY EVERSON & THE ILLUSTRATOR of the woodblock frontispiece. Designed and printed by Les Ferriss. Tissue guard, orange cloth with paper spine label. Poem about Everson's battle with Parkinson's disease. Prospectus laid in. As new, as..... Item #55690 More
Madison, Connecticut: Reed Whittemore, 1947. First edition. "Ernest V. Trueblood" tells the story of Faulkner's encounter with a cow -- after which "Mr. Faulkner said nothing at all. He just drank, with that static violence which was his familiar character, and so I knew that he was himself once more..... Item #56205 More
Washington D.C. Privately Printed, 1901. First edition. #98 of 100 hand illuminated copies. Near fine in lightly soiled white paperwraps with one small closed tear along the bottom of the front cover. Item #51596 More
Norfolk: New Directions, (1941). First edition. In the New Directions "Poet of the Month" series. Greek poems paraphrased into English by Fitts. Fine in plain stiff paperwraps in dust jacket slightly faded on thin spine. There was also a small simultaneous edition in boards. Item #33749 More
New York: Harper & Row, (1982). First edition after the 1981 signed, limited. INSCRIBED to Pulitzer Prize winner and Poet Laureate Anthony Hecht on title page, "For Anthony, With great admiration and warm regards, and with gratitiude for your warmth and welcome at the library. October 26, 1982 / Washington..... Item #53727 More
New York: Oxford University Press, (1936). First edition. First appearance of the poem " 'Coda' to Buckshee." INSCRIBED BY FORD on half-title, "For Denise Close with affection, for her birthday, Ford Madox Ford, Stamford," and dated December 17, 1938 in Roman numerals. Spine faded, inner hinges a bit toned (offset..... Item #71542 More
London: Duckworth & Co., 1911. First edition. Scarce volume of poetry published during the run-up to WWI. "Mr. Hueffer is making some sort of experiment in modernity. The results will displease most readers. They are nonetheless interesting ... [two of the poems] are true music. They are rare music."(Ezra Pound..... Item #53782 More
Saint Paul, Minn. Bieler Press, (1982). First edition. Number 126 of 150 numbered copies SIGNED BY FOSS AND SCHANILEC. Printed on dampened Gutenberg laid paper with covers of plain hand-made bark paper from Mexico. Laid in printed paper chemise. An attractive, understated production. Fine. Item #55509 More
[Durham, NC]: Duke University, 1945. First edition. First appearance of poem later collected in STEEPLE BUSH (1947). Approximately 7 x 10" broadside poem illustrated with photograph of Frost in the Rare Book Room of the Duke University Library. Flattened creases where previously folded to quarters, archival tape repair on verso..... Item #49100 More
Washington, D.C. United States Information Agency, English Teaching Division, 1965. First edition. A rosy view of the U.S. published by the largest propaganda machine of the time, the United States Information Agency. Includes the script for the USIA film, "Robert Frost" (the basis of the course) so that students may..... Item #56099 More