Lies by C.K.Williams

Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1969. First edition and first printing. Softcover. 62 pages. Simultaneous paperback issue of Williams first regularly published book, a collection of poems. Williams went on to win the Pulitzer Prize for his collection "Repair" and the National Book Award for "The Singing." A tight very good plus copy in wrappers with some light wear. Internally a clean copy.

Houghton Mifflin, 1969. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin. 1969. Owner stamp inside front cover; near fine in wrappers. Unless otherwise noted, our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Softcover. Near Fine.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1969. First Edition . Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. First printing of the author's first book, a collection of poetry. Near fine in a very good dust jacket. The book, black cloth spine over greenish grey patterned boards, has just a little handling wear. The jacket has some edgewear, a few short, closed tears at edges, and a couple of tiny chips. $4.00 price is on the front flap; no names or other marking in the book.

Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1969. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. Williams first regularly published book, a collection of poems. Williams went on to win the Pulitzer Prize for his collection "Repair" and the National Book Award for "The Singing." A clean near fine copy in a close to near fine dust jacket that has a few tiny edge tears. A nice copy of this important debut.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin,, 1969.. First edition.. 62 pp. Very near fine in very good plus dust jacket with a tear to crown of spine and light overall edgewear.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1969. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/good +. 8vo. Stated first printing. 62 pp. The poet's first collection. A near fine hardbound book in about very good price-intact dustwrapper. Chipping to spine ends. Still a solid copy of an uncommon debut.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1969. First Printing. 62 pp. Near Fine in a VG+ unclipped dustjacket, a bit of off toning to flaps and wrinkle at crown. The author’s first published collection; Williams would go on to win the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. He died in 2015.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1969. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition, hardcover issue. Fine in very good dustwrapper lightly rubbed, with small tear at the crown and 2" cut to the middle of the jacket along the spine, possibly from razor (but not affecting the book boards) Author's first book issued by a mainstream press. Inscribed by the author on the title page.

Houghton Mifflin, 1969. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on half-title page ('for Polly & Jim Charlie'). A signed first edition of the author's first book. A good+ copy with creasing and wear to spine edges; rubbing, scuffing, wear and light creasing to wraps; bumping and wear to edges and corners.