[Minneapolis]: The Toothpaste Press / Bookslinger Editions, 1982. First Edition. One of 70 numbered copies signed by the author, this being copy no.16. Broadside, with text letterpress printed in dark brown and sky blue on cream rag paper, measuring 10" x 13.25" (25.5cm x 33.75cm). Inscribed by Adams to fine..... More

New York: Viking Penguin Inc., 1987. First Edition. Association copy of Ashbery's twelfth collection of poems, inscribed to author, literary critic, and New York Times Review of Books co-founder Elizabeth Hardwick, who was instrumental in aiding the poet in winning his first major award. "It must be said that the..... More

New York: The Viking Press, 1983. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (23.5cm); red and black paper-covered boards, with titles stamped in silver on spine; dustjacket; [xii],342,[6]pp. Signed by Bell on the title page, dated July 31, 1983, and inscribed on the half-title to author Jenn Crowell: "For Jenn Crowell /..... More

New York: The Poetry Project, St. Mark's Church, 1974. First Edition. Quarto (18cm); mimeographed sheets (rectos), saddle stapled into pictorial card covers; [58]pp. Inscribed by Lewis Warsh on the title leaf to Ted Berrigan and Alice Notley: "For Ted + Alice / Bappy B'days / Lewis." Contents clean, but for..... More

Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1983. First Edition. First Impression. Octavo (23.5cm); pictorial cloth-covered boards; x,[3],4-251,[252-254]pp. This copy is from the library of to Puerto Rican editor, translator, and literary critic Roberto Marquez, with his ink markings and notations throughout the text, and inscribed to him by the author on..... More

Mexico City: Difusion Cultural Departamiento de Humanidades / Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 1980. First Edition. First Impression, one of 2,000 copies. Small octavo (18cm); original pictorial card wrappers; [8],9-62pp. With a full-page inscription from Morejon to Puerto Rican editor, translator, and literary critic Roberto Márquez and his wife, signed..... More

Havana: UNEAC, 1972. First Edition. First Impression, one of 10,000 copies. Octavo (21cm); original pictorial wrappers with French flaps; [8],9-89,[7]pp; text is entirely in Spanish. Inscribed by Retamar on the front endpaper to Puerto Rican editor, translator, and literary critic Roberto Márquez: "Para Roberto / Contento con haberlo rencontrado –..... More

Philadelphia: Henry B. Ashmead, 1873. First Edition, privately printed. A religious pastoral romance set in the Catskills, centered around the mountaineer Waldo Wayne. Most of Holmes's library is held by the Library of Congress, gifted by his son Justice Holmes, with few such titles appearing in the marketplace. This copy..... More

Paris: Christian Bourgois, 1977. First Edition. First Impression. Octavo (20cm); original pictorial wrappers with French flaps; [6],7-109,[3]pp; with parallel text in English and French. Inscribed by Duncan on the half-title page to noted poet, translator, and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn (1928-2024): "For Nathaniel Tarn / in the happenstance of our meeting..... More

New Haven: Henry W. Wenning, 1966. First, Limited Edition. One of 218 numbered copies specially bound and signed by the author, this being copy no.83. Quarto (27cm); handmade floral-patterned paper-covered boards and tan calf backstrip, with titles stamped in blind on spine; [32]pp. Inscribed by the author on the front..... More

[Paris]: Robert Delpire, [1955]. First Edition. Oblong octavo (26.5cm x 8.5cm); illustrated sheets, saddle stapled into pictorial boards at left edge, with the spine covered in yellow cloth tape; [40]pp; illus.; text is entirely in French. Inscribed by the author on the title page to American artist Ben Shahn: "Ben!..... More

London: Jonathan Cape Ltd., 1984. First Edition. First Impression. Octavo (22.25cm); maroon paper-covered boards, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; [9],10-203,[5]pp. This copy is from the library of Tom Maschler (1933-2020), Gordimer's UK publisher at Jonathan Cape, with his bookplate mounted to lower front pastedown, and inscribed to..... More

Havana: Instituto Cubano del Libro, Editorial Arte y Literatura, 1975. First Edition. First Impression, one of 20,300 copies. Octavo (23.75cm); beige cloth, with titles stamped in black on spine and front cover; dustjacket; xii,[3],4-426,[2]pp; text is entirely in Spanish. Inscribed by Guillén on the half-title page to Puerto Rican editor..... More