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Blackburn, England: Screeches Publications, 1964. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG. 4to, 58pp, stapled wrappers. Seventh issue of this important sixties underground poetry mag from the UK, containing work by an intense blend of contributors at the leading edge of sixties experimentalism. Unmarked copy with a corner bump and a bit of light wear and soil.
Brocade by Night by Helen Craig McCullough - 1985: "Kokin Wakashu" And the Court Style in Japanese Classical Poetry
by Helen Craig McCullough
Brocade by Night: "Kokin Wakashu" And the Court Style in Japanese Classical Poetry
by Helen Craig McCullough
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Dust jacket has some fading, smudges underneath plasticized cover (done by previous owner); foxing to top edge. Top right corner of ffep has been cut off (see photos), and book stamp from previous owner in red ink applied to ffep. Otherwise a clean and sound copy of this book; no writing, highlighting, odors, stains, tears or folds.
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Ships within three business days. Please note: if you are choosing the expedited shipping option, we will still ship the book within three (3) business days of your order via UPS Ground Service, which will deliver the package, upon shipment, in between one to five (1-5) business days. We encourage buyers to choose the normal shipping option, USPS Media Mail, which generally delivers books in between 3 to 8 business days and has been a reliable and efficient shipment method for our organization and customers for many years.
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- Bookseller Independent bookstores (US)
- Book Condition Used - Good
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- Binding Hardcover
- ISBN 10 0804712468
- ISBN 13 9780804712460
- Publisher Stanford University Press
- Place of Publication Stanford, CA
- Date Published 1985
- Keywords Japanese poetry, history
Poetmeat 7 (Number Seven, Christmas 1964-1965)
by Cunliffe, Dave, and Tina Morris (eds.), Allen Ginsberg, Lee Harwood, Margaret Randall, George Dowden, Jim Burns, William Wantling, Chris Torrance, Carol Berge, Earle Birney, Tuli Kupferberg, Carl Larsen, George Montgomery, Julian Beck, Allen De Loach, Art
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Berkeley, California, United States
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$100.00
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Beatitude 28 (November 1977)
by Fisher, Grant, and Louis Collins (eds.), Jack Hirschman, Thomas Dawson, Gene Berson, Ernesto Cardenal, Aaron Shurin, Guillaume Apollinaire, et al
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Berkeley, California, United States
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San Francisco: Beatitude, 1977. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). Near VG. 4to, 48pp, stapled wrappers. 1 of 250 stated copies. Nice copy of this mid-seventies issue of the classic San Francisco underground Beat magazine, includes a range of contributors. Unmarked copy with minor damp staining to top and left margin.
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$100.00
Prospect 5 (Winter 1961)
by Ward, Tony (ed.), J.H. Prynne (Jeremy Prynne), Charles Tomlinson, George Dekker, Michael Grant, Elaine Feinstein, S.F. Bolt
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Berkeley, California, United States
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Cambridge, England: Prospect, 1961. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG. 4to, 32pp, stapled wrappers. Scarce issue of this little magazine from 1961 Cambridge, with work by J.H. Prynne and others. Subscription slip bound in. Unmarked copy, outer stain to one corner, light outer soil.
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$150.00
Tree 4 (Winter 1974)
by Meltzer, David (ed.), Wallace Berman, Lenny Bruce, Stan Brakhage, Kathy Acker, Paul Celan, Andrei Codrescu, Stuart Z. Perkoff, Jack Hirschman, Carlo Suarès, John Brandi, Rose Drachler, et al
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- Used - Fine
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- 1st edition
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Berkeley, California, United States
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$146.00
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Berkeley: Tree, 1974. 1st edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket (as issued). Fine. 8vo, [iv]+204pp, printed wrappers. Beautiful as-new copy of the fourth issue of this groundbreaking literary and Kabbalistic magazine edited by David Meltzer. Includes Image of the Wall by Wallace Berman, a lengthy 1964 letter from Lenny Bruce to a judge, a number of Kabbalistic pieces from traditional authorities, and other material from writers associated with the Semina scene. Unmarked copy, as new.
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The World 8 (Volume Eight, November 1967)
by Waldman, Anne (ed.), Jim Carroll, Rene Ricard, Sam Shepard, Ted Berrigan, Tom Clark, Scott Cohen, Lee Harwood, Gerard Malanga, Joel Oppenheimer, Ron Padgett, Ed Sanders, Peter Schjeldahl, Tom Veitch, Lewis Warsh, George Schneeman, et al
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- very good
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- first
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket (as issued)
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- 1st edition
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- Paperback
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Berkeley, California, United States
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$100.00
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New York: The Poetry Project, 1967. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 4to, 42 leaves (mimeographed one side), stapled wrappers. Rare early issue of this seminal little magazine, includes collaborations and work by Ted Berrigan, Rene Ricard, et al. Unmarked copy, light wear and minor outer spots.
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$100.00
Poetmeat 7 (Number Seven, Christmas 1964-1965)
by Cunliffe, Dave, and Tina Morris (eds.), Allen Ginsberg, Lee Harwood, Margaret Randall, George Dowden, Jim Burns, William Wantling, Chris Torrance, Carol Berge, Earle Birney, Tuli Kupferberg, Carl Larsen, George Montgomery, Julian Beck, Allen De Loach, Art
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket (as issued)
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- 1st edition
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Berkeley, California, United States
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$100.00
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Blackburn, England: Screeches Publications, 1964. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG. 4to, 58pp, stapled wrappers. Seventh issue of this important sixties underground poetry mag from the UK, containing work by an intense blend of contributors at the leading edge of sixties experimentalism. Unmarked copy with a corner bump and a bit of light wear and soil.
Item Price
$100.00
Beatitude 28 (November 1977)
by Fisher, Grant, and Louis Collins (eds.), Jack Hirschman, Thomas Dawson, Gene Berson, Ernesto Cardenal, Aaron Shurin, Guillaume Apollinaire, et al
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket (as issued)
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- 1st edition
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
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Berkeley, California, United States
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$100.00
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San Francisco: Beatitude, 1977. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). Near VG. 4to, 48pp, stapled wrappers. 1 of 250 stated copies. Nice copy of this mid-seventies issue of the classic San Francisco underground Beat magazine, includes a range of contributors. Unmarked copy with minor damp staining to top and left margin.
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$100.00
Prospect 5 (Winter 1961)
by Ward, Tony (ed.), J.H. Prynne (Jeremy Prynne), Charles Tomlinson, George Dekker, Michael Grant, Elaine Feinstein, S.F. Bolt
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- very good
- Paperback
- first
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- No Jacket (as issued)
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- 1st edition
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- Quantity Available
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Berkeley, California, United States
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$150.00
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Cambridge, England: Prospect, 1961. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG. 4to, 32pp, stapled wrappers. Scarce issue of this little magazine from 1961 Cambridge, with work by J.H. Prynne and others. Subscription slip bound in. Unmarked copy, outer stain to one corner, light outer soil.
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$150.00
Tree 4 (Winter 1974)
by Meltzer, David (ed.), Wallace Berman, Lenny Bruce, Stan Brakhage, Kathy Acker, Paul Celan, Andrei Codrescu, Stuart Z. Perkoff, Jack Hirschman, Carlo Suarès, John Brandi, Rose Drachler, et al
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- Paperback
- first
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- Used - Fine
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- No Jacket (as issued)
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- 1st edition
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- Quantity Available
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Berkeley, California, United States
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$146.00
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Berkeley: Tree, 1974. 1st edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket (as issued). Fine. 8vo, [iv]+204pp, printed wrappers. Beautiful as-new copy of the fourth issue of this groundbreaking literary and Kabbalistic magazine edited by David Meltzer. Includes Image of the Wall by Wallace Berman, a lengthy 1964 letter from Lenny Bruce to a judge, a number of Kabbalistic pieces from traditional authorities, and other material from writers associated with the Semina scene. Unmarked copy, as new.
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$146.00
The World 8 (Volume Eight, November 1967)
by Waldman, Anne (ed.), Jim Carroll, Rene Ricard, Sam Shepard, Ted Berrigan, Tom Clark, Scott Cohen, Lee Harwood, Gerard Malanga, Joel Oppenheimer, Ron Padgett, Ed Sanders, Peter Schjeldahl, Tom Veitch, Lewis Warsh, George Schneeman, et al
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket (as issued)
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- 1st edition
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
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Berkeley, California, United States
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$100.00
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New York: The Poetry Project, 1967. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 4to, 42 leaves (mimeographed one side), stapled wrappers. Rare early issue of this seminal little magazine, includes collaborations and work by Ted Berrigan, Rene Ricard, et al. Unmarked copy, light wear and minor outer spots.
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$100.00
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Shoemakers Best Selections Number 5 For Readings and Recitations
by Shoemaker, J. W
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- 1906
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Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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Rare original poetry book with cloth covered boards, copyright 1880 by J. W. Shoemaker & Co. This edition published in 1906 by the Penn Publishing company, Philadelphia. From the estate of my great-great grandfather.Includes many unique poems and recitations such as "To a skull", "Uncle Daniel's Introduction to a Mississippi Steamer", "The Leak in the Dyke", etc. More well-known poetry includes "Song of Birds", "Old Ironsides", and "Bannock Burn" by Robbie Burns. Light rubbing and bumps to outside spine edges. Back cover and interior cloth covered board has a stain at top. Original owner's name and address from 1908, but no other writing or marks. First 2 pages have a stain at top, but text of 192 pages of poetry and recitations is totally clean with light tanning of pages.
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Just God And Me
by Mary Frances Reyes
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Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
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$16.28
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Comet Press Books, New York, 1956, Fine Hardcover / no dustjacket, 56 pages, 5.5" x 8.25". Inscribed by author on ffep.
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A Ballet of Lepers: A Novel and Stories
by Cohen, Leonard
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- New
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- Not Issued
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- Advance Uncorrected Proof (ARC)
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- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780802160478 / 0802160476
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Lukeville , Arizona, United States
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$17.55
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New York, Grove Press, 2022, trade paperback, 272 pp, Advance Uncorrected Proof (ARC), New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in bright, pictorial card covers, no dustjacket as issued. The pieces in this collection, written between 1956 and 1961 and including short fiction, a radio play, and a stunning early novel, offer startling insights into Cohens imagination and creative process. Cohen explores themes that would permeate his later work, from shame and unworthiness to sexual desire in all its sacred and profane dimensions to longing, whether for love, family, freedom, or transcendence. ISBN 9780802160478
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Immortal Prairie (INSCRIBED) (FIRST)
by Ransom, James H
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- near fine
- Hardcover
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- first
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781460257432 / 146025743X
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Tempe, Arizona, United States
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$17.97
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2015 - Stated First Edition - Limited Edition - INSCRIBED by author on the title-page "Fran Marie, Friend for many years," - "Unlike the tradition of most books of poetry, Ransom includes photos and paintings." - book: near fine - tight, sound, and square - pages are clean and unmarked - dj: near fine
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Quartering
by Reza, Seema
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- Used - Fine with no dust jacket
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- Numbered Edition; First Printing
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Williamsville, New York, United States
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Trumansburg, NY: Out of Step Press. Fine with no dust jacket. 2016. Numbered Edition; First Printing. Pamphlet. The author's non-linear poem about the billeting of soldiers in civilian homes in wartime. Copy 89 of a limited edition of 250. Folded into the form of a letter, the work was letterpress printed in wraps of handmade "combat paper" made from military uniforms. The author says: "Some time ago-maybe a year, maybe two? I had a conversation with some of my Combat Paper brothers (well, the kids call them their combat paper uncles, so it follows
) that led to me writing the poem "Quartering." Which was informed by them, of course, and by all the rooms I'm in, and by imagining what is really required of all the caregivers I love. It's a thought experiment: if we tore down the barracks at military hospitals and offered incentives for Americans in the surrounding neighborhoods to quarter injured service members, what would the honest instructions…
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Fan poems
by Tom Clark
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- first
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780913028452 / 0913028452
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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$20.00
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Plainfield: North Atlantic Books, 1976. First Edition, 8vo. [60pp], no pagination. Softcover, pictorial wraps. Very good condition, faint creasing, slight rubbing, top corner bumped and back cover small stain. This project was partially supported by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts in Washington, D.C., a federal agency. Please see photos for specifics. A portion of all book sales from Babcock & 68th are donated to charity.
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Pantone 125
by Lee, Madeleine
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- First Edition
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- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9789810728496 / 9810728492
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GRASS VALLEY, California, United States
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$25.00
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Singapore: Math Paper Press. Very Good. 2012. First Edition. Softcover. 9810728492 . Printed white wrappers, show moderate soil; light vertical crease front cover. Two Poem anthology, arising from the accidental advocacy of one poet, coming off the back of her love for walking about in the less beaten paths in Singapore. In a series of chapbooks borne of the Babette's Feast public gathering of writers.; 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall .
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Melodie d'Infinito; Rime e Canti dei Chiarori Stellari.
by Sparito, Giosue [Enrico Fagone]
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- Used
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Doylestown, Pennsylvania, United States
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Palermo Edizioni Arte e Pensiero, 1947, paperback. Poetry, text in ITALIAN. SIGNED, inscribed by Giosue Sparito (pseudonym of Enrico Fagone). 123 pages. Softcover. Good used condition: binding unglued from spine, covers edgeworn, page margins tanned.
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THE WATER POEM AND OTHERS
by Friedberg, Martha
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- first
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- Used - Fine
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- First Edition
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Roosevelt, New Jersey, United States
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$25.00
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Winnetka, IL: Vixen Press, 1985. First Edition. Pictorial Paper Covers. Fine. 20pp, colophon; six colored wood engravings by Caryl Seidenberg. 9.5" x 6.5" This is #222 of 250 copies only, set in Centaur and Arrighi types and printed by hand on dampened Rives heavyweight. Signed under the colophon by Seidenberg and by Friedberg.
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$25.00
Dreamer's Den
by Alsup, Byron K
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780682486231 / 068248623X
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Piggott, Arkansas, United States
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$25.00
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NY: Exposition Press, 1976. Burgundy leatherette boards, bright gilt lettering. Pages [63] clean, unmarked, binding tight and square. Semi-transparent waxpaper dust jacket, appears to be original; in new archival mylar, age discoloration at edges and spine, some edge wear, small bit missing. The author graduated Kennett (Missouri) High School in 1973. Copy of newspaper [DDD] article about the KHS reunion on Jan 18, 2004 laid in. Now also available is a signed copy, same condition but without the transparent dust jacket. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All are inspected by me and will have qualities and/or flaws described. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good+.
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$25.00