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1) 12 Poets & 1 Painter
Allen, D.M

Four Seasons, 1964. Some sunning, small stains to wrap, else very good. 32 pp,. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information

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2) Skins and Bones
Allen, Paula Gunn

West End Press, 1988. First pb printing. Cover rubbed, minor shelfwear; else very good. 69 pp.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information

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3) Insect Trust Gazette
Bassara, Robert, ed

Cumberland Press, 1968. Summer 1968. Spiral bound. Quarto. Claude Levi-Strauss, Stewart Paley, Robert Bassara and many others. Some glue marks to cover; else near fine. 160 pp.. First Edition. Soft Cover. more information

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4) The Odgen Diary (Zahir #10)
Beining, Guy

Zahir, 1979. Drawings by Tom Sutton. Tiny stain to cover; else near fine. Unpaginated. Scarce.. First Edition. Soft Cover. more information

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5) Kentucky River: Two Poems
Berry, Wendell

Larkspur Press, 1975. First printing. Minor sunning to cover. Text block near fine. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information

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6) The Pacifist and Other Thoughts
Binau, Roland

Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.: Preston Reproduction, 1969. Undated; date approximate. Staplebound pamphlet. A first collection of poems. Introduction by C. Lester Franklin. Very good with cover soil, fading, slight bump to bottom foreedge. Rare. 22 pp.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information

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7) Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit: A Bouquet for Flatbush
Blackburn, Paul

New York: Totem Press, 1960. Totem Blueplate #3. Cover photo by Leroy McLucas. Cover soiled, aged at spine. Text block near fine. 16 pp.. First Edition. Soft Cover. more information

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8) I Advance With a Loaded Rose
Blazek, Douglas

Twowindows Press, 1969. Double wrap with titles/author on inside, illustrated on exterior. Edition of 650 copies. Near fine with some slight sunning of wrap at spine a tiny bump to foreedge. Unpaginated.. First Printing. Soft Cover. more information

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9) The Morning Glory
Bly, Robert

Kayak, 1969. Edition of 800 copies. Inscribed by Bly with a flourish on ffep. Soil & stains to wrap; interior fine. 36 pp.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Tomie De Paola. more information

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10) Ten Love Poems
Bly, Robert, Ed

Ally Press, 1981. Water stain at top. Unpaginated.. Second Printing. Soft Cover. more information

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11) Gottschalk and the Grande Tarantelle
Brooks, Gwendolyn

David Company, 1989. Second printing. Near fine. Uncommon. 31 pp.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. more information

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12) Crucifix in a Deathhand New Poems, 1963-1965
Bukowski, Charles

Loujon/ Lyle Stuart, 1965. First edition, first printing. With etchings by Noel Rockmore. A Loujon Press award book. 3,100 copies signed, this one dated (in pink) 3-20-65. Cover faded, very small tear at bottom of spine. Wraparound band has a couple tears at folds, some edgewear. All else near fine. 101+ pp., wraps. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Noel Rockmore. more information

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13) Fire Station
Bukowski, Charles

Capricorn Press, 1970. Red wrappers, black endsheets, black/gilt titles. Edition of 1000. Near fine with slight rubbing to wraps. Unpaginated.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. more information

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14) A New Year's Greeting from Black Sparrow Press 1990
Bukowski, Charles/Black Sparrow Press

Black Sparrow, 1990. Contains a long poem, "we ain't got no money, honey, but we got rain," by Charles Bukowski. Near fine in stapled wrap. Unpaginated.. First Printing. Soft Cover. more information

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15) Mercurochrome: New Poems
Coleman, Wanda

Santa Rosa, California, U.S.A.: Black Sparrow Press, 2001. Unread, as new. 270 pp.. First Printing. Soft Cover. more information

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16) Blue Front: Poems
Collins, Martha

Greywolf Press, 2006. First pb printing. Unread, as new. 84 pp.. First Edition. Soft Cover. more information

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17) Sunset
Corbett, William

Barn Dream Press, 1970. In sewn wrappers, 1/400. Very good with small stain to 2 pages at foreedge. Unpaginated.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information

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18) Folks Like Me
Cornish, Sam

Zoland Books, 1993. Stamped "Uncorrected Proof" on ffep. Near new. Cornish was appointed Poet Laureate of the City of Boston in 2008. 108 pp.. First Edition. Soft Cover. more information

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19) Generations
Cornish, Sam

Baltimore, MD: Multi-Service, 1967. Signed on title page. Early self-published pamphlet in a very small edition. No relation to the later book from Beacon Press but may have one or two of the same poems. Cover stained, esp. on back, text block ok. Cornish was appointed Poet Laureate of the City of Boston in 2008. Unpaginated.. Signed by Author. Second Printing. Soft Cover. more information

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20) Sam’s World
Cornish, Sam

Decatur House, 1978. Illustrated boards, no DJ as issued. Cover soil; else near fine. Cornish was appointed Poet Laureate of the City of Boston in 2008. 75 pp.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. more information

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21) People Beneath the Window
Cornish, Sam

Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.: Sacco Publishers, 1962. Staplebound pamphlet with cover photos by Bolton and an introduction by Mike Walters. Very good minus with some cover and centerfold stains. Cornish was appointed Poet Laureate of the City of Boston in 2008. Rare. Unpaginated.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information

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22) Sometimes Ten Poems
Cornish, Sam

Pym-Randall, 1973. Sewn binding. Limited edition of 50 signed/numbered copies, of which this is #26. Very good with minor spotting/soil to wraps. Cornish was appointed Poet Laureate of the City of Boston in 2008. Rare.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information

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23) Cross a Parted Sea: Poems
Cornish, Sam

Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Zoland Books, 1996. Trade paperback. Unread, as new. Cornish was appointed Poet Laureate of the City of Boston in 2008. 126 pp.. First Printing. Soft Cover. more information

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24) My Daddy's People Were Very Black
Cornish, Sam

Newton, MA: Education Development Center, 1976. Staplebound pamphlet with B&W drawings by Jeanne Johns. Very good with a small stain to cover at binding edge. Unpaginated. Rare. Cornish was appointed Poet Laureate of the City of Boston in 2008. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information

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25) Short Beers
Cornish, Sam

Beanbag Press, 1969. Staplebound pamphlet with cover photo by Julie O'Neil. Very good with cover soil. Unpaginated (8 pp). Cornish was appointed Poet Laureate of the City of Boston in 2008. Rare.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information

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26) William Grant Still
Cornish, Sam

Education Development Center, 1976. Poem in staplebound pamphlet, cover illustration by Jeanne Johns. Includes brief Still discography. Very good with cover soil. 4 pp. Rare.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information

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27) Folks Like Me
Cornish, Sam

Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Zoland Books, 1993. Advance proofs in plain wrapper. Unread, fine with pub's "Uncorrected Proof" stamp to front matter and some advance reviews laid in. Cornish was appointed Poet Laureate of the City of Boston in 2008. 108 pp.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/No Jacket. more information

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28) Songs of Jubilee
Cornish, Sam

Oakland, California, U.S.A.: Unicorn Press, 1986. Very good unread copy with slight bump to top corner at spine. Out of print, scarce. Cornish was appointed Poet Laureate of the City of Boston in 2008. 85 pp.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information

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29) Folks Like Me
Cornish, Sam

Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Zoland Books, 1993. Book unread, fine in like DJ. Signed on title page. Cornish was appointed Poet Laureate of the City of Boston in 2008. 111 pp.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. more information

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30) Mimeo: Poetry Magazine
Cornish, Sam and Jean Cornish, Eds

Beanbag Press, 1968. With a two-color cover drawing by Jon Klimo dated Jan 14/66. Contributors include Gary Corseri, Hans Juergensen, Emmett Jarrett, Ron Schreiber, Ruth Whitman, Ottone Riccio, others. Very good with aging and one stain to wrap. Rare. Cornish was appointed Poet Laureate of the City of Boston in 2008. Unpaginated.. First Printing. Soft Cover. more information

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31) Mimeo Vol 2 No 4
Cornish, Sam and Jean Faxon, Eds

Beanbag Press, 1969. Cover photo: Tom Mannion. Quarto, on multicolored paper. In this issue: poetry by Norman Hoegberg, Dennis Schmitz, Harvey Tucker, Robert Hershon, Duane Locke, others. Very good with minor cover soil. Rare. Unpaginated.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information

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32) Mimeo: Magazine of Poetry
Cornish, Sam et al, eds

Mimeo. No date. Poems by Ron Schreiber, Jon Klimo, Peter Wild, Emmett Jarrett, others. Cover rubbed, minor soil. Scarce. Cornish was appointed Poet Laureate of the City of Boston in 2008. Unpaginated.. Soft Cover. more information

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33) Morgan School: Writing By Students
Cornish, Sam, Ed

Newton, MA: Educational Development Center, 1976. Staplebound pamphlet. Poems by Philadelphia school students with B&W photos by Sam Cornish. Very good with aging to cover. Very rare. 28 pp.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information

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34) Mimeo Vol 2 No 3
Cornish, Sam, Ed

Beanbag Press, 1967. No publication date. Cover: photo of unnamed housing project, Baltimore. In this issue: poetry by Elden Schneider, Harvey Tucker, Phil Weidman, Irene Dvorak, Richard Morris, William Whitman, Fred Wolven, Peter Wild, others. Issue staplebound at foreedge with folded sheets. Very good with soil to cover, editor's penwritten notes on back cover. Cornish was named Boston Poet Laureate in 2008. This issue quite rare. Unpaginated.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information

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35) Theatre
Curry, David

Best Cellar Press, 1973. First printing. Very minor soil to wrap; else near fine. Unpaginated.. First Edition. Soft Cover. more information

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36) I'm Tap Daning: Poetry
Digiorno, Geri

San Francisco, California, U.S.A.: Norton Coker Press, 1992. Autobiographical poems by the SF native. Very good with aging to cover. Scarce. 28 pp.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information

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37) Newly Fallen
Dorn, Edward

Totem Press, 1971. First printing. Waterstain to bottom corner, soil to wrap. 32 pp.. First Edition. Soft Cover. more information

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38) Turtle, Swan
Doty, Mark

Jaffrey, New Hampshire, U.S.A.: David R Godine Pub, 1987. First edition, first printing. Beige cloth, gilt titles. Unread, near new copy with gilt misprinted at spine (on a diagonal so the title is off the edge) and slight rubbing to DJ. Rare. Doty was a National Book Award winner in 2008. 74 pp.. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. more information

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39) Fifth Sunday
Dove, Rita

Callaloo, 1985. Slight rubbing to cover, sunning of spine. Else near fine. 68 pp.. First Edition. Soft Cover. more information

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40) Small Press Review/21
Fox, Hugh, ed

Dustbooks, 1974. Volume 6 No. 1. Contains "An Analytical Checklist of Books from Something Else Press". Cover soiled, was a self-mailer. Mailing sticker on back and large stain. With COSMEP Catalogue bound in. 25 pp, . Soft Cover. more information

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41) Touch
Franks, David

Red Wheel Barrow Press, 1965. Signed/inscribed on title page. Cover design and other art by Joseph White, introduction by Robert Creeley. Aging to wrap, interior near fine. Unpaginated.. Signed by Author. First Printing. Soft Cover. more information

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42) Journey Fruit
Gensler, Kinereth

Alicejamesbooks, 1997. First pb printing. Unread, as new. 67 pp, . First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. more information

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43) Poems from Mexico
Gresser, Seymour

Goosetree Press, 1964. Self-covered pamphlet. Signed on inside front cover. Very good minus with spotting to cover. 8 pp.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information

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44) The Carnation
Hannigan, Paul

Barn Dream Press, 1972. First printing. Inkstamp on ffep, slight bump to top of spine, cover rubbed. All else very good. 335 pp.. First Edition. Soft Cover. more information

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45) She Had Some Horses
Harjo, Joy

Thunder's Mouth, 1991. Bit of shelfwear to cover; else near fine. 74 pp.. Eighth Printing. Soft Cover. more information

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46) Kayak 38
Hitchcock, George

Kayak, 1975. Fables, Parables, Laments, Odes, Jeremiads & Celebrations by Merwin, Klappert, Hall, Tagliabue & many others. Paper aged at edges; cover also but pretty clean. 67 pp.. First Edition. Soft Cover. more information

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47) Kayak 27
Hitchcock, George, Ed

Kayak Press, 1971. In thisissue: Robert Bly, Stephen Dobyns, Charles Simic, Hyden Carruth, Raymond Carver, Thomas Lux, Susan Fromberg Schaeffer, others. With the usual spot illustrations in various colors. Very god with sunning and wear at cover spine, one page mis-cut. 72 pp.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information

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48) Kayak 31
Hitchcock, George, ed

Kayak, 1973. Donald Hall, James Tate, Anne Sexton, Michael McClure and others. Toning to cover, slight bump to top edge. Else near fine. 72 pp.. First Printing. Soft Cover. more information

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49) The Book of Medicines
Hogan, Linda

Coffee House Press, 1993. Unread, near new with slight shelfwear to cover. 87 pp.. Second Printing. Soft Cover. more information

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50) The Days
Jarrett, Emmett

Beanbag Press, 1968. Staplebound pamphlet. Very good with cover soil, slight bump at top foreedge corner. Unpaginated.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information

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