MONDAY SPRING 1975
Printed at the Poetry Project. Mimeo mag featuring work from Michael Sappol, Yuki Hartman, Larry Hayes, John Neely and others.
Printed at the Poetry Project. Mimeo mag featuring work from Michael Sappol, Yuki Hartman, Larry Hayes, John Neely and others.
First printing of this verse collection by Beck, from Maureen Owen's Telephone imprint.
Original "white paper" by Bennett discussing a "two-week whirlwind bookselling tour thru Washington and Oregon, replete with wild liteary parties..." One of at least three entries in the "Vagabond White Paper Series."
Original "white paper" by Bennett collecting essays on various topics. Cover subtitle reads "Eleven essays ranging in subject matter from the Literary Mafia to the new computerized game craze." One of at least three entries in the "Vagabond White Paper Series."
A collection of prose poems from Benveniste, who helped operate the Paris-based Zero Press in the 1940s, as well as the London-based Trigram Press in the 1960s.
Second edition overall (after the Berkson/Brainard edition of 1971), first thus with Schneeman cover and illustrations. A charming collaboration.
Signed first edition of the definitive statement of the Second Generation of the New York School as well as Berrigan's most influential, popular, and lasting work, edited by Ron Padgett (who also typed the stencils).
Scarce collaboration, with Brainard illustrating Berrigan's poem about babysitting fellow poet Dick Gallup's daughter.
Last regular issue (and next to last issue overall) of Berrigan's quintessential NY mimeo, a cornerstone of the movement.
Newsletter published by the cornerstone of the New York poetry community, with eulogies for Ted Berrigan and Edwin Denby; the first written by Anselm Hollo and the second by Reed Bye.
Short collection of verse.
First edition of this poetry chapbook from Blazek, with illustrations throughout by "Thorne." From Don Cauble's press.
Second issue of this magazine edited by Blazek with contributions from d.a. levy, Charles Bukowski, Steve Richmond, Harold Norse, Larry Eigner, Walter Lowenfeld, and several others, along with book reviews, essays on the state of contemporary poetry, etc. A gorgeous production.
First edition of the first of many published Brainard/Elmslie collaborations, a nice copy.
First edition of these two comics-style Brainard collaborations, printed tête-beche.
First edition of this slim collection of mouse- and rat-themed poems by Brown from Johnny Stanton's Siamese Banana Press, cover and illustrations by Martha Diamond.
Original issue of Bye and Waldman's mimeo mag featuring contributions from Ted Berrigan, Allen Ginsberg, Andrei Codrescu, Alice Notley, and several others, along with a drawing by Joe Brainard.
Eleventh in the Artists' Workshop Press series of Workshop Books. Caplan's poems, with a front cover illustration by Sherry Higgins and cover lettering by Gary Grimshaw.
First edition of Ron Padgett and Johnny Stanton's presentation of Henry Carey's satirical tragedy. Based on the text of the 1743 first edition of Carey's Dramatic Works with only minor orthographical changes.
First edition of this collection of Clark's poetry, illustrated with seven of his drawings.
Inscribed first edition of this early collection of verse from the later EXQUISITE CORPSE editor and NPR contributor, later republished in 1978. Cover art by Tom Veitch, after photographs from Alice Codrescu.
First edition of this short piece on madness in French literature, from Johnny Stanton's Siamese Banana Press.
First edition, an association copy inscribed to the poet Michael Friedman, who would later publish Cooper's work in "Shiny." With cover drawing by Tom Clark.
First issue of this short lived poetry mag featuring work from Lee Harwood, William Corbett and Lewis Warsh, who compiled and published this volume, as well as poems from John Weiners.
First and only issue of this little mimeo magazine, featuring translations of seven poems by César Vallejo and two poems by José Hierro.