Buffalo, NY: Top Stories, 1981. First Edition. Octavo. 21cm. Publisher's illustrated stiff card wraps. [24pp]. Light wear to extremities, a couple of small scratches to the front panel; internally clean, ink stamp of "Top Stories" NYC address to copyright page. A very good, clean copy. An early piece of searing..... More

London: Michael Joseph Ltd., 1972. First U.K. Edition. First Impression. Octavo (22.5cm); turquoise paper-covered boards, blocked and titled in gilt and black on spine; dustjacket; [12],13-168pp. Small bruise to upper margin of pp.25-28, else a fresh, Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dustjacket, unclipped (priced £2.00 net), with some..... More

Canada: Iniversity of Toronto Press, 2005. First Edition. Quarto. 29cm. Publisher's glossy photographic boards. 271pp. Clean, bright, and strong, a handsome copy with very light wear; internally clean, purple endpapers,dry residue to the final leaf has resulted in some old adhesion; a very good, sharp copy. Impulse was without much..... More

New York: Heather Benjamin, 2022. Stated Second Edition. Quarto. 28cm. Publisher's pink decorated stiff card wraps. Unpaginated [160pp]. Very light edgewear, bright and clean; internally clean, signed and dated by Heather Benjamin to the title page, laid in at the front is an issue of "Sad Sex #8", signed and..... More

New York: Random House, 1952. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21.25cm); black paper and light grey cloth-covered boards, titled in yellow on spine, with orange ornament and photographic onlay on front cover; yellow topstain; dustjacket; [viii],[3],4-311,[1]pp. Hint of sunning to spine ends, very subtle tanning to text edges, else..... More

New York: David Mckay Company, Inc., 1969. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21cm); black paper-covered boards, with titling stamped in yellow on spine; dustjacket; [x],180,[2]pp. Minor rubbing to heel, lower and upper board edges; Near Fine. Dustjacket is price-clipped with some trivial surface wear and creasing to upper edge of..... More

New York: Random House, 1952. First Edition. First Printing, one of reportedly only 500 copies (per Ahearn). Octavo; rough beige cloth, titled and ruled in gilt and green, with printed paper title label on front panel; green topstain; dustjacket; 120pp; illus. Topstain slightly faded, else about Fine. In the original..... More

New York: Random House, 1970. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (22cm); cream cloth-covered boards with titling stamped in red and gilt on spine and front cover; fore-edge untrimmed; dustjacket; [x],399,[3]pp. Base of spine nudged, with front upper corner bumped; Very Good+. Dustjacket, designed by Ronald Clyne, unclipped (priced $7.95), spine-tanned..... More

San Francisco: Tales of San Francisco; Dykes, 1974. First Edition. Octavo. 21.5cm. Original white paper wraps. 25pp. [pagination runs 167-192 contiguous with previous parts]. Strong and clean with some toning to the spine area and some areas of soiling to the white covers, light edgewear; internally clean and fresh. A...... More

Berkeley, CA: Big Sky, 1978. First Edition. Octavo. 25.5cm. Publisher's decorated cream card wraps. 224pp. Light wear to extremities, some minor toning to the spine panel, light soiling to rear panel, clean and tight; internally clean and fresh. A very good, strong copy. More

Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1978-1979. First Editions. First Printings, wrappered issue. Three octavo volumes (23cm); original pictorial card wrappers; [8],9-289,[7]; [6],7-273,[7]; [6],7325,[7]pp. A few light scuffs to extremities of Volume 2, hint of sunning to spine and a few rubbed spots on Volume 3, else a sharp, uniformly Near..... More

N.p. Doe Press, 1985. First, Limited Edition. One of 150 copies, signed by Gunn and Schuessler on colophon. Octavo. Tan, blind-stamped wrappers; eight unnumbered leaves; one inserted portrait. Printed on Hosho paper. Very Fine, free of toning or evidence of use. A typically beautiful production of the press. The poem..... More

New York: Mitchell Kennerley, 1915. First American Edition. Octavo. 19cm. Publisher's original purple cloth titled in gilt to spine. 89pp. Spine darkened, with dulling of the gilt, minor light wear to extremities and spine ends, internally clean, a very good, solid little copy. Bearing the exlibris of poet, essayist and..... More