Poetry

Hodges, Frenchy Jolene

Black Wisdom

$40

studio montespecchio

Malebolge. Rivista di letteratura (numbers 1, 2, ¾ anno 1 - Marcatré numbers 26/27//28/29 + number 1 anno 2 = all published)

Scolari, Ennio (editor)

$1000

SELECTION OF HIS POEMS, INSCRIBED BY RITCHIE

MacIntyre, Carlyle Ferren; Ward Ritchie, printer.

MACINTYRE.

$450

Edgar Allan Poe: The Ravan - Advertising Parody

"After Edgar A. Poe" - "Once upon a midnight dreary, while I languished, sick and weary...."

"Ayer's Almanac, 1855." - "Will this amber liquid heal me? Tell me -- tell me -- I implore;", "Only try it," quoth Aunt Shore." -- 19th Century Ayer's Cherry Pectoral Patent Medicine Cure Advertising Handbill

1913 Wild Roses Handmade Love Poem Book by Paul LaRue Trovillion

$55

Love. Hate. Poetry by Chris Hurford, Signed by Tomek Kitliński, Dariusz Fodczuk

[Harlem Renaissance] 1969 Oversize Photo Postcard COUNTEE CULLEN African American Poet METROPOLITAN MUSEUM

$85

Latin Elegies after William Shakespeare's Sonnets

(Shakespeare, William; Alfred Thomas Barton; John Harrower)

Gvlielmi Shakespeare Carmina Qvae Sonnets Nvncvpantvr Latine Reddita Ab Alvredo Thoma Barton Edenda Cvravit Joannes Harrower Mdcccc, XIII

$200

SEA BEATEN AND CRAGGY FROM ALBION

Pictures and Poems of the Pike's Peak Region

Hetherington, John A.

Yichud.

$100

SCARCE SIGNED COPY OF AWARD WINNING POETRY

Stevens, Wallace.

THE AURORAS OF AUTUMN.

$7500

POETS OF THE YEAR SERIES

AMONG RAREST OF JEFFERS FIRST EDITIONS

Jeffers, Robinson.

STARS.

$7250

Pike's Peak

Carrie F. Young, Temperance, Medical, Social - Political Speaker

First Printing of Corso's "Gasoline"

Corso, Gregory

Gasoline

$450

Carrie F. Young "The Snow Storm" Poems Art By Nahl

10 Art Prints by Charles Nahl and The engraving by Van Vleck both of San Francisco California, 1877 Printer By E. Bosqui & Co. Expressly for Mrs. Carrie F. Young Price 50c, 16 printed pages

$750

Siege of Port Hudson, Louisiana

(Anonymous) “Mary”.

CIVIL WAR To the Memory of Lieut. Luther T. Hutchinson., Elegy for a Fallen Union Officer, Port Hudson, Louisiana 1863

$250

INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR

Catherine Wheeler

Bright Little Poems for Bright Little People, First Edition

THE HUNTING OF THE SNARK: An Agony in Eight Fits.

DOUBLE SIGNED, ELABORATE ART BOOK OF FAMOUS POEM

Dove, Rita.

LADY FREEDOM AMONG US.

$3750

INSCRIBED WITH LEATHER BINDING; ORIGINAL BOUND IN

Carroll, Lewis.

$11500

FULL LEATHER BINDING BY ROOT; ORIGINAL BOUND IN

Carroll, Lewis.

THE HUNTING OF THE SNARK: An Agony in Eight Fits.

$1250

FIRST TWO CANTOS OF SATIRICAL EPIC POEM

[Byron, Lord].

DON JUAN; [Cantos I & II].

$2000

Hawthorn House

EMERSON AND FROST, CRITICS OF THEIR TIMES

Thompson, Lawrance

$17.50

SIGNED by James Schuyler and Fairfield Porter

Schuyler, James

A Sun Cab

$800

Honoring Langston Hughes

[Hughes, Langston]

Langston Hughes Festival Conference | 1992

$175

LITTLE CAESAR the very scarce No. 4 and also No.10

many - see below

Little Caesar. No. 4 and 10, the literary journal with an anarchist vibe produced and edited by Dennis Cooper from 1976 until 1982

$725

Dante's Inferno 1880's illustrations Gustave Dore

Dante Alighieri

Dante's Inferno 1880's 70 illustrations by Gustave Dore Plates

$200

Exquisite Illustrations

Browning, Elizabeth Barrett

Sonnets from the Portuguese, With Photographic Illustrations by Adelaide Hanscom Leeson

$350

Black Life in the '60s and '70s

Black Poetry Collection

The Treehouse and Other Poems

Emanuel, James A.

$60

Screams from the Balcony Signed Charles Bukowski

Charles Bukowski

Screams from the Balcony #75/300 Signed by Charles Bukowski

$325

Amateur Teddy Roosevelt Campaign Poem

Sara Gwendolen Foulke Andrews

1912 – An amateur paean to Teddy Roosevelt written by a celebrated pioneer female biologist, List price has been discounted for this show.

$225

[Loujon Press] 1968 THE OUTSIDER 4 & 5 Limited to 500 Copies HOMAGE TO KENNETH PATCHEN Beat Poetry

$125

Beautiful cover and illustrations

Illustrations by Frank French Accompanied by Poems by Margaret E. Sangster

Home Fairies and Heart Flowers: Twenty Studies of Children's Heads

$200

Beautifully bound!

Edited by Mary Russell Mitford

Findens’ Tableaux. A Series of Picturesque Scenes of National Character, Beauty, and Costume

Edited by Mary Russell Mitford

Beautifully illustrated!

Finden's Tableaux of the Affections; A Series of Picturesque Illustrations of Womanly Virtues. From Paintings by W. Perring

1872 – An insurance advertising pamphlet featuring an illustrated, humorous retelling of legend of Mrs. O’Leary’s Cow and the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, List price has been discounted for this show.

Humorous Chicago Fire Insurance Poem

C. C. Hine

Letters Censored, Shredded, Returned to Sender or Judged Unfit

“…at the intersection of politics and intimacy…”

Adrienne Rich

$3500

Paul Muldoon on borders in Ireland

Paul Muldoon

Unapproved Road

$1250

Prose poetry by C. K. Williams, signed & ltd. ed.

C. K. Williams

Sixty

$850

"...the power of ink as...lifeblood for poetry..."

Anne Waldman

Extinction Aria, Its Exegesis, the Realms, How Ink is Blood

$6000

Scaleboard binding

Lothrop, Jason.

(Children’s Book) Lothrop’s Letters / Miscellaneous Poems Composed for the Amusement and Benefit of Pious Youth. Meredith, N.H., 1815?, Scaleboard Binding.

Ted Hughes; Leonard Baskin, illustrator

Double Signed and Extra-Illustrated Family Copy

Crow [Signed Twice with Two Original Pen and Ink Illustrations]

$750

Fine Press Pulitzer Prize Winner Extra-Illustrated

Conrad Aiken; Leonard Baskin, illustrator

Thee: A Poem by Conrad Aiken; drawings by Leonard Baskin [with an original Baskin illustration in ink]

$300

William D. Kempton ("Star" of Porkopolis.)

(Bicycles / Midwest) Star dust; satire, humor and pathos, in prose and verse,, The Poet-Wheelman of Cincinnati

Rose, Dorothy and Grove, W. (Artist)

Jocelyn and Imogen

An Original Manuscript and Hand Illustrated Chivalric Romance, A Ballad

$180

Rubaiyat from Louis Jou - The Architect of Books

Omar Khayyam; Roland Bauza, illustrator

Vingt Quatrains [Rubaiyat] from a Small French Press

Peintures: Sept Poèmes et Seize Illustrations [Paintings: Seven Poems and 16 Illustrations]

INSCRIBED by Henri Michaux

Michaux, Henri

$1000

Gogmagog Book SIGNED by Morris Cox

Cox, Morris

Poems 1970-1971

$600

A Charming "Duck Book"

"Frieda Fitzenmeyer" [Carol J. Blinn]

Duck Poultry Poetry (Or, Once Upon a Time, Book Eight)

$300

Scarce Black Arts Journal

Sanchez, Sonia; LeRoi Jones [Amiri Baraka]; Yusef Iman, Larry Neal, et al.

Anthology of Our Black Selves [Cover title: Afro-Arts Anthology]

$450

Robinson Jeffers

For an Hour on Christmas Eve

$275

Fine Bindings

Dryden, John

The WORKS of JOHN DRYDEN, Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes. Illustrated With Note, Historical, Critical, And Explanatory, And A Life Of The Author, By SIR WALTER SCOTT, Bart.

$895

Once The Smallest Book in the World

Thompson, Eben Francis

The Rose Garden of Omar Khayyam

INSCRIBED. Anthology of Radical Albanian Poems

Hirschman, Jack [Translator]

Jabixshak

$100

Lovingly Dedicated and Signed Gehenna Press Poetry

John Skelton; Leonard Baskin, illustrator

A Poem Called the Tunning of Elynour Rummynge The Famous Ale-Wife of England written by John Skelton Poet Laureate to King Henry The VIII

$750

First Appearance of "The Man With Night Sweats"

Gunn, Thom

Night Sweats

$250

Rare! First Publication from the OYEZ PRESS!

Conner, Brother Antoninus, Miles, Duncan, Creeley, Meltzer, Levertov' Olson, Bronk and Snyder.

Ten Poems In Broadside

$8000

San Francisco Bookseller John Howell from Markham

Very limited edition photograph of 3 Beat Poets

John Carpenter

A Tribute to William Everson, New College, San Francisco, March 20,1988. Bill Everson, James Broughton and Lawrence Ferlinghetti.

A Song of the English Limited Edition Signed by Heath Robinson 1909

Song of the English Limited Signed Heath Robinson

$615

DeSoto and his Cavaliers

The Ride of the Thirty Cavaliers, A Ballad of Old Florida

Rose Mills Powers

$100

Classy Letterpress Production Limited to 100

True First Printing of Bukowski's "Fire Station"

Bukowski, Charles

Fire Station

$125

Scarce A. Edward Newton Imprint

[Newton, A. Edward. 1864 - 1940]. Spalding, Susan Marr.

WINTER ROSES.

$325

Poetry from one of the Fugitives

Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam 38 plates Ronald Balfour 1920 Signed Limited #47/100

Merrill Moore

Poems from the Fugitive

$50

Rubaiyat Omar Khayyam Ronald Balfour 1920 Signed

$725

Wonderful New Mexico Small Press Imprint

Johnson, Walter Willard (Spud)

[Small Press][New Mexico] Laughing Horse No. 13 the D.H. Lawrence Number

$250

Sight and Touch 1994 Signed Octavio Paz + Balthus

Octavio Paz

Sight and Touch 1994 Signed by Octavio Paz and Balthus #191/300 Huge 22" x 24"

Zauberberg Press

Signed by the Author

SCARCE "HOMMAGE A CALIFORNIA"

Robinson Jeffers; Florian Steiner

Three Poems, Limited #17 of 35 copies

$375

Petrarca, Francesco

FRANCISCI PETRARCHÆ POETAE ORATORISQVE CLARISSIMI DE REMEDIIS VTRIUSQUE FORTUNÆ LIBRI II: IN QUORUM PRIORE PROSPERA FORTUNA

147 Street., No copies located in WorldCat

The Most Scarce title from Golden Cockerel Press

Chaucer, Geoffrey

TROILUS AND CRISEYDE

$13500

Clinker Press

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel

PRE-RAPHAELITE POETRY

$1100

African-American poetry by a Harlem native

Parris, Charles H.

$350

1901 Collection of Poems on the Alaskan Frontier