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Galasso, Scott.
Summer's Early Light: Poems.
Photographs by Pat Straub and the author. New York: Exposition Press, 1973. 1st
edition. 96 pages. Photographs. Inscribed and signed by the author.
Very good hardcover in slightly worn dust jacket. Some foxing on dust jacket
and inside covers. ISBN 0682476986. #21647. $25
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Ginsberg, Allen.
Empty Mirror. Early Poems by Allen Ginsberg.
Introduction by William Carlos Williams. Cover drawing by Jesse Sorrentino. New
York: Totem Press, in association with Corinth Books, 1961. 1st edition, 4th
printing. 47 pages. Morgan A5, a1.5.
Very good saddle-stapled pictorial wrappers (soft cover), edges slightly
sunned. #25178. $15
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Granet, Roger.
Museum Dreams: Poems.
Edited by Linda Raskin. Thornwood, New York: Ross-Hunt Publishing, 1997. 1st
edition. 90 pages. Illustrations.
Very good hardcover in Very good dust jacket. ISBN 0965966135. #18775.
$30
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Griffiths, Jane.
A Grip on Thin Air.
Highgreen, Northumberland, UK: Bloodaxe Books, 2000. 1st printing. 64 pages.
Review slip laid in. Distributed in the U.S. by Dufour Editions.
A book of poetry. Very good pictorial trade paperback (soft cover).
ISBN 1852245395. #25853. $15
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Grigson, Geoffrey.
Under the Cliff and Other Poems.
London: Routledge, 1943. 44 pages.
Good hardcover, covers slightly worn and soiled, some pencil marginalia.
#15831. $35
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Hamburger, Michael.
Poems, 1950-1951.
Aldington, Kent: Hand and Flower Press, 1952. Small 8vo (regular size). Pages
147-76. Poems in Pamphlet, VI.
Very good stiff wrappers (soft cover), covers slightly worn and soiled. #15768.
$25
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Harris, William J.
The Poetry and Poetics of Amiri Baraka: The Jazz Aesthetic.
Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1985. vii, 174 pages. Index.
Bibliography. Review slip laid in.
Very good hardcover in slightly frayed and rubbed dust jacket.
ISBN 082620483X. #25786. $30
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Harrison, Henry.
The Light of Day: An Anthology of 202 Unpublished Poems by 129
Contemporaries.
Illustrated by John Funk. New York: Henry Harrison, 1929. Small 4to. 111 pages.
Illustrations. Presentation copy signed by Henry Harrison.
Very good hardcover. Untrimmed and unopened. #25789. $20
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Hearne, Vicki.
Nervous Horses.
Austin: University of Texas Press, 1980. 70 pages. Review slip laid in.
University of Texas Press Poetry Series, 6.
Very good hardcover in good dust jacket, spine sunned and some soiled on front
jacket. ISBN 0292755171. #28420. $175
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Hewlett, Maurice. Please click this link to view listings of Hewlett's poetry and literature.
Hill-Side Flowers.
Hill-Side Flowers.
Introduction by The Rev. Bishop [Matthew] Simpson. New York: Published for the
Author, 1856. 240 pages. Illustrations. Frontispiece.
This is a poetry anthology with flowers as its theme. Original green cloth with
gilt title and decoration and gilt spine title. All edges gilt. Top and bottom
of backstrip and all edges and corners slightly worn and rubbed. Foxing and
some page soiling throughout. Pencil gift inscription (1857) on front free
flyleaf, copied in ballpoint inside front cover. Good copy. #21693. $50
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Hillyer, Robert.
Collected Poems.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1961. xiii, 235, v pages. Index of first lines.
Review slip laid in. A book of poetry.
Very good hardcover in slightly worn dust jacket. #25856. $20
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Hollander, John.
The Untuning of the Sky: Ideas of Music in English Poetry,
1500-1700.
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1961. 1st printing. xii, 467 pages.
Index. Bibliography. Illustrations.
Good hardcover in frayed, chipped and worn dust jacket; stain on pages 13-14;
stamp on blank front flyleaf; a few pencil notations. #29402. $37.50
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Holloway, John.
Planet of Winds.
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1977. 1st printing. 76 pages. Review slip laid
in. A book of poetry.
Very good hardcover in very good dust jacket. ISBN 071008515X. #25855.
$15
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Jenkins, Mike.
A Dissident Voice. Poetry.
Bridgend, Wales, U.K.: Seren Press / Poetry Wales Press, 1990. 1st printing.
Small 8vo. 86 pages. Review slip laid in. Distributed in the U.S. by Dufour
Editions.
Very good pictorial paperback (soft cover). ISBN 185411025X. #25858.
$15
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Johnson, Dan.
Suggestions from the Border.
Cover design by William Gratwick. Pittsford, New York: State Street Press,
1983. 1 of 400 copies. 30 pages. State Street Press Chapbooks.
Stiff wrappers. Very good. #18091. $20
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Kearney, Lawrence (Larry).
Streaming, 1981-1987.
San Francisco and Oakland, California: Trike, in Collaboration with O Books,
1988. Edition limited to 500 copies. Small 4to (medium-large book). No
pagination. Dated, inscribed and signed by the author. An undated signed
autographed note laid in.
Very good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover). ISBN 0917588207. #27004.
$25
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Kim, Yuhn-Bok, and Si-Jong Kim.
Voices from the Soil: Poems by Two Koreans.
Introduction by Dan Levin. Seoul, Korea: Simunhak Publisher, 1984. 46 pages.
Entire text in English. Very good stiff pictorial wrappers. #22708. $22.50
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Kramer, Aaron.
Roll the Forbidden Drums!
Foreword by Alfred Kreymborg. New York: Cameron & Cahn, 1954. 64 pages. Dated
and signed by the author. A book of poetry.
Good stiff wrappers (soft cover), front cover soiled, unrelated pencil notes on
rear cover, some small rust stains on lower corners of some pages. #26745.
$17.50
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Krapf, Norbert.
Bittersweet along the Expressway: Poems of Long Island.
Hardwick, Massachusetts: Waterline Books, 2000. 1st printing. 134 pages. Dated,
inscribed and signed by the author.
Very good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover). ISBN 0962849286. #23240.
$17.50
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Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth.
Evangeline, a Tale of Acadie.
Boston: William D. Ticknor & Company, 1848. 6th edition. 12mo (small book). 163
pages.
Fair hardcover; original gilt-tooled front and rear boards, with author and
title in gilt on spine; all edges gilt; former owner's name on blank front
flyleaf; rear cover detached. #26874. $40
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MacBeth, George.
Lusus: A Verse Lecture.
London: Fuller d'Arch Smith, 1972. 1st edition. Narrow small 8vo (regular
size). 30 pages.
Very good hardcover in slightly worn dust jacket. #22690. $15
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Marlatt, Daphne.
Solstice : Lunade.
Front cover illustration by Rhoda Rosenfeld. Buffalo, New York: State
University of New York at Buffalo, 1980. Edition limited to 2,000. A Christmas
card, with pictorial front cover. Christmas Broadside, Second Series, Number
Two.
Very good. #24853. $20
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Masefield, John.
On the Hill.
New York: Macmillan, 1949. 1st American edition. 12mo (small book). 122 pages.
Printed in Great Britain.
Very good hardcover in slightly worn and chipped dust jacket. Small tear along
lower edge of title page. Former owner's name on blank front flyleaf. Small
colored felt-tip mark on top edge. #24967. $25
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Murray, Les A.
The Vernacular Republic. Selected Poems.
New York: Persea Books, 1982. 99 pages. Inscribed and signed by the author.
Laid in are two copies of Works & Process at the Guggenheim, 'Celebrating Les
Murray,' June 2-3, 2002,' which include inserts with some of Murray's poems
that were set to music.
Good large trade paperback (soft cover), edges slightly worn.
ISBN 0892550635. #25202. $35
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Neruda, Pablo.
Art of Birds.
Illustrated by Jack Unruh. Translated by Jack Schmitt. Austin, Texas:
University of Texas Press, 1985. Uncorrected advance proofs bound for your
reviewing convenience. Small 4to (medium-large book). 87 pages. Illustrations.
Letter from the University of Texas Press to reviewer laid in.
Very good stiff wrappers (soft cover). ISBN 0292703716. #25049. $95
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Orego, Carmen.
Retratos Cardinales.
Dibujos de Roser Bru. Barcelona, Spain: La Gaya Ciencia, 1981. Copy 62 of 1000.
109 pages. Dated, inscribed and signed by the author. A book of poetry.
Text in Spanish. Very good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover).
ISBN 8470801600. #26861. $22.50
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