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Mine: The One That Enters The Stories (Inscribed)
by Coolidge, Clark
- Seller
- Derringer Books
- Published
- 1982
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First edition
- Item Price
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$100.00
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Great Barrington: The Figures, 1982. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Trade paperback original book. 117 pp. A collection of short prose pieces. A very good copy in bound photo-ilustrated wrappers. This copy has been INSCRIBED by Coolidge and dated in 1984.
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Vort #2 (Inscribed by Editor)
by Alpert, Barry, Editor (Anselm Hollo and Ted Berrigan)
- Seller
- Derringer Books
- Published
- 1972
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Edition
- First edition
- Item Price
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$100.00
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No Place: Barry Alpert, 1972. First edition. Paperback. Very Good +. First edition. Tall stapled quarto. 44 pp. Printed on rectos only. Contains two long interviews with the poets by Barry Alpert. A clean very good copy. This copy has been INSCRIBED BY BARRY ALPERT on the first page.
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$100.00

Revival (Signed)
by Gizzi, Peter
- Seller
- Derringer Books
- Published
- 2003
- Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition
- Item Price
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$75.00
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France: cipM / Spectres Familiers, 2003. First edition. Paperback. Fine. Paperbound volume with French flaps. French edition of this 41 pp poetry collection. Text in French. Translated by Pascal Payet. A fine copy. SIGNED by Gizzi on the title page.
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$75.00

A Marvelous World (Bilingual Edition)
by Peret, Benjamin (Translated by Elizabeth R. Jackson)
- Seller
- Derringer Books
- Published
- 1985
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First edition
- Item Price
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$45.00
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Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1985. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/very good +. Cloth 8vo in dustwrapper. 97 pp. This is the bilingual edition with translation and introduction by Elizabeth R. Jackson. Stamp to front endpaper else a near fine copy in lightly used unclipped dustwrapper.
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Truth Barriers
by Transtromer, Tomas
- Seller
- Derringer Books
- Published
- 1980
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First edition
- Item Price
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$25.00
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San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1980. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Trade paperbound volume. 55 pp of poems by one of Sweden's best known poets. Translated and introduced by Robert Bly. A very good copy in bound illustrated wrappers.
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$25.00

Descending Figure
by Gluck, Louise
- Seller
- Derringer Books
- Published
- 1980
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First edition
- Item Price
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$175.00
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New York: The Ecco Press, 1980. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/very good. Hardbound 8vo in dustwrapper. First edition of the award winning poet's third book. 48 pp. Price stamp to the first white endpaper else a handsome near fine copy in purple cloth covers. The price-intact dustwrapper shows some small chips and wear at… Read more
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$175.00

Analytic Psycology or The Soluble Forest Is Swimming Across
by Lansing, Gerrit
- Seller
- Derringer Books
- Published
- 1983
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First edition
- Item Price
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$40.00
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Buffalo: The Institute of Further Studies, 1983. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Stapled illustrated wrappers. An 18 pp poetry chapbook. Sunning to cover edges, else a sound very good example of this now uncommon chapbook.
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$40.00

The Zoo Club
by Tate, James
- Seller
- Derringer Books
- Published
- 2011
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First edition
- Item Price
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$60.00
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Minneapolis: Rain Taxi, 2011. First edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Slender stapled wrappers. A 30 pp poetry chapbook by Tate. One of 300 trade copies in decorated stapled wrappers. Near fine condition. An oddly uncommon volume.
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$60.00

Poems of Paul Celan
by Celan, Paul (Translated by Michael Hamburger)
- Seller
- Derringer Books
- Published
- 1988
- Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition
- Item Price
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$30.00
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New York: Persea Books, 1988. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/very good. 8vo. Clothbacked boards in dustwrapper. 350 pp. Translated and with an introduction by Michael Hamburger. A fine copy in spine-toned dustwrapper. Minor edgewear. Nice copy overall.
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$30.00

Massachusetts Ten Poems (Inscribed)
by Lux, Thomas
- Seller
- Derringer Books
- Published
- 1981
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First edition
- Item Price
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$75.00
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Roslindale: Pym-Randall Press, 1981. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Slender stapled wrappers. Ten poems by Lux. A very good copy in decorated stapled wrappers. This copy has been INSCRIBED by Lux to fellow poet James Tate.
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$75.00

Two Trade Paperbound Books (Later and Memory Gardens), Both Signed
by Creeley, Robert
- Seller
- Derringer Books
- Published
- 1979
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Edition
- Reprint
- Item Price
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$45.00
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New York: New Directions, 1979. Reprint. Paperback. Very Good +. Sold here together are two trade paperbound books of poems by Robert Creeley. They include Later, third printing from 1979 and Memory Gardens, second printing from 1986. Both are published by New Directions. Both are in handsome very good to near fine condition. Both… Read more
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$45.00

Book of Ghosts
by Kaplan, Edward
- Seller
- Derringer Books
- Published
- 1976
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First edition
- Item Price
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$25.00
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Boulder Creek: Privately Printed, 1976. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Simple black unprinted stapled wrappers. An unpaginated book of poems by Kaplan. In clean very good condition.
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The Figured Wheel; New and Collected Poems 1966 - 1996
by Pinsky, Robert
- Seller
- Derringer Books
- Published
- 1996
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First edition
- Item Price
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$25.00
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New York: Farrar Atraus and Giroux, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/fine. Hardbound 8vo in dustwrapper. 304 pp. Neat prior owner name to the verso of the front endpaper, else a fine copy in dustwrapper.
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Swift Moons Repair Celestial Losses (Inscribed)
by O'Brien, Michael
- Seller
- Derringer Books
- Published
- 2005
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First edition
- Item Price
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$45.00
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New York: Avenue, 2005. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. Stapled red wrappers, printed in black. A slender volume of poems. Slight darkening and wear to covers. Overall in very good condition. This copy has been INSCRIBED by the poet and dated in year of publication. Uncommon title and a scarce… Read more
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Combo: Collected Poems 1975 - 1988 (Inscribed)
by Hargraves, Michael
- Seller
- Derringer Books
- Published
- 1988
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Edition
- First edition
- Item Price
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$100.00
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Los Angeles: Privately Printed, 1988. First edition. Paperback. Very Good +. Stapled wrappers, Unpaginated. #25 of only 50 hand-numbered copies printed by the author. In very good condition. This copy INSCRIBED to fellow poet Karl Shapiro and his third wife, Sophie.
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$100.00

First Selected Poems (Inscribed)
by Packard, William
- Seller
- Derringer Books
- Published
- 1977
- Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First edition
- Item Price
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$35.00
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New York: Pylon Press, 1977. First edition. Paperback. Good. Trade paperbound book. 104 pp. A collection of his poems. INSCRIBED on the title page by the author to what looks like poet Karl Shapiro. Rear cover blurbs by James Dickey, Richard Eberhart and Muriel Rukeyser. This copy in good condition overall with wear… Read more
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$35.00

On The Road To Damascus, Maryland
by Dame, Enid
- Seller
- Derringer Books
- Published
- 1980
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Edition
- First edition
- Item Price
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$35.00
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Brooklyn: Downtown Poets, 1980. First edition. Paperback. Very Good +. Trade paperbound book. 55 pp. A volume of poems by Dame. Very good plus copy in bound illustrated wrappers. Publisher's Review Slip laid in.
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$35.00

Hardly War (Signed Limited Edition)
by Choi, Don Mee
- Seller
- Derringer Books
- Published
- 2016
- Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition
- Item Price
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$75.00
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Seattle and New York: Wave Books, 2016. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/very good. Oversize hardbound octavo in dustwrapper. 97 pp. A collection of poems. Fine copy in lightly worn dustwrapper. One of 100 copies with a SIGNED colophon sticker afixed to the rear blank endpaper.
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The Vaudeville Marriage (Inscribed)
by Hochman, Sandra
- Seller
- Derringer Books
- Published
- 1966
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First edition
- Item Price
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$25.00
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New York: Viking Press, 1966. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Hardbound octavo in dustwrapper. First edition of the poet's third book. 69 pp. A very good copy in very good price-intact dustwrapper with a couple of small smudges to the bottom of the front flap. This copy nicely INSCRIBED by the poet on… Read more
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Touche (Signed Limited Edition)
by Smith, Rod
- Seller
- Derringer Books
- Published
- 2015
- Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First edition
- Item Price
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$75.00
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Seattle and New York: Wave Books, 2015. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Oversize hardbound octavo in dustwrapper. 95 pp. A collection of poems. Fine copy in dustwrapper. One of 100 copies with a SIGNED colophon sticker afixed to the rear blank endpaper.
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$75.00