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.
HOWL AND OTHER POEMS
[1956]
Signed second printing ("Second Edition" stated on rear of wraps) — 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.
EARTHQUAKES AND SUNRISE MISSIONS: Poetry and Essays of Black Renewal 1973 - 1983
1984
Inscribed first edition thus of this collection by the poet, critic, editor, and American Book Award winner.
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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