IF WE TAKE
1970
First edition, association copy, with an extraordinary inscription and drawing from Bukowski at a pivotal moment in his career to Hal Norse, perennial literary scenester and author of the classic cut-up novel BEAT HOTEL.
20th century
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SELECTED POEMS
(1977)
First printing of this bilingual edition of works by the 20th-century Spanish poet.
GATHERING THE TRIBES
1976
First edition of Forché's first poetry collection, inscribed to fellow poet Denise Levertov.
SLIT HERE
(1976)
Scarce collection of poems written between 1973 and 1976, with artwork and cut-paper insertions, by the British poet, artist, and translator.
HOWL AND OTHER POEMS
[1956]
Signed second printing — the issue confiscated by authorities for obscenity — of Ginsberg's landmark poem.
PLUTONIAN ODE
(1982)
First hardcover edition of this late-career collection from the Beat legend, published by the same house that printed his first: City Lights.
THE SELECTED POEMS OF OLEH LYSHEHA
(1999)
First edition of this award-winning collection of poems (and one play) by the noted Ukrainian writer, inscribed by co-translator Brasfield to American poet Stanley Plumly.
ECLOGS
(1972)
First printing of the first collection by the avant-garde San Francisco Language poet, ten poems that "are one poem w/ 10 times or tenses."
CLOTH: An Electric Novel
(1971)
First printing of Saroyan's minimalist conceptual novel, with the author's hand-drawn smiley face and inscription from the year of publication.
CROW
(1971)
First printing of this collection of 32 short poems, constituting a "major contribution to contemporary poetry."
MURDER AT POTTSVILLE
(1936)
Attractive and well-preserved copy of this Rebel Poetry Occasional Publication, containing the titular poem as well as Whelan's "Decade".
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