Search Results: Authors starting with G from Triolet Rare Books, ABAA

Los Angeles: The Bieler Press, 1992. First edition. Sewn wrappers with attached cover lettered on the front cover. One of 200 numbered copies, signed by Gallo and Schanilec. Slight sunning to spine.

New York: Mother Press, 1966. First edition. Original Wraps. Near Fine. Printed stapled wrappers. 100 pp. One of 500 copies printed. Minor toning to covers and slight rubbing to head and tail of spine. Cover design and illustrations by Joe Brainard.

Madrid: Revista de Occidente, 1929. Second edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. Second edition, stated, of one of García Lorca's early books of lyrics (first published in 1927). 150 pp. Original printed wrappers. Yapped edges quite worn, exterior paper cover of spine worn with some loss. Binding fully intact, text clean with occasional pencilled star next to some titles. An acceptable copy of a fragile book, quite uncommon.

Chicago: Northwestern University Press, 1968. First edition. Hardcover. Near fine. One of 400 hardcover copies printed, of which 100 were signed by Gass; this copy one of 300 unsigned. Published as TriQuarterly Supplement #2. Original black cloth with photos inlaid on front and rear boards, no jacket as issued. Printed on varying papers of different colors and weights. Designed by Lawrence Levy. Extremely slight sunning to spine and top edge, but still a fine copy of an extravagant book.

New York: Grove Press, 2011. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. First edition of Gilb's first collection to be published since suffering a stroke in 2009. 194 pp. A fine copy in a jacket with a tiny crease on the lower corner of the front flap, else fine. Signed by Gilb on the title-page with his initials.

Oldcastle: Gallery Books, 2004. First edition. Original Wraps. Near Fine. First edition, wrappers issue, of the well-regarded Irish poet's first collection. 62 pp. Extremely slight bump to lower corner, else fine. Signed by the author on the title-page.

Iowa City: Windhover Press, 1982. First edition. Original Wraps. Fine. First edition of the poet's first book (following a two-poem pamphlet published by the Bowery Press), which preceded the trade collection of the same name by four years. One of 225 copies printed. Light brown wrappers, title on black on spine. Title-page image linocut by Thomas Kovacs. A fine copy. Hagstrom & Morgan A2. Gioia said of this book, "I had consciously constructed Daily Horoscope as a self-contained linguistic world in which each poem interlocked-both openly and secretly-with all the others. A small chapbook was the ideal form of publication, giving the sequence an intimacy and independence lost when the poems were reprinted four years later as part of a larger trade collection." Although not called for, signed by Gioia on the colophon.

New York: The Ecco Press, 1985. First edition. 60 pp. Gray cloth backstrip over red paper boards, spine lettered in gilt, front board in blind, with the dust jacket. Slight scuff to upper right corner of front jacket panel, a couple of tiny nicks to the top edge of the front board. Near fine. The Nobel laureate's fourth collection.

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006. First edition. 76 pp. Gray paper boards, spine lettered in gilt, with the dust jacket. Slight crimp to top edge of rear jacket flap, else a fine copy.

[New York]: Antaeus Editions, 1976. First edition, limited issue. [12] pp. Stapled printed wrappers, French flaps. A bit of toning to the spine, else a fine copy. One of 50 signed and numbered copies, of a total edition of 500. Designed and printed by Ronald Gordon at The Oliphant Press. A very attractive publication by the Nobel laureate.

New York: Aperture, 1986. First edition. 144 pp. Oblong quarto. Blue cloth backstrip over blue cloth boards, lettered in gilt and blind, with the dust jacket. Slight rubbing to lower board edges, else fine. Parr & Badger note the book, "like most of the great photobooks, is an honest, troubling, passionate, deeply poetic mirror held up to our times," and Roth calls it perhaps the most influential photography book since Diane Arbus' 1972 monograph. Parr/Badger v2, p. 39. Roth pp. 252-253.

London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co, 1927. First edition. 94, 15 [catalog] pp. Deep maroon paper boards, printed label on front cover and spine, with the dust jacket. Slightly rubbed at head and tail of spine and lower front hinge; the jacket is a bit rubbed and has some old tape repairs to the verso and a small chip at the top edge of the front panel at the spine. Published in the To-Day and To-Morrow Series, Graves "discusses modern swearing with a poet's frankness.

Cambridge: Pym-Randall Press, 1967. First edition. 72 pp. Full black cloth, spine lettered in gilt, with the dust jacket. One of 350 copies in boards, of a total edition of 1000, this copy unnumbered. Jacket edges toned, some foxing to fore-edge and top edge. First book by the noted poet.