The Women Gather [Broadsheet]
N.p. no publisher, 1975. 11 x 8.5 inches. Printed on both sides, laid paper. The poem is from Giovanni's collection "The Women and the Men."
N.p. no publisher, 1975. 11 x 8.5 inches. Printed on both sides, laid paper. The poem is from Giovanni's collection "The Women and the Men."
N.p. Juxtaposition Press for the Author, 1992. 8vo. Original cloth-backed boards, edges untrimmed, by Carolyn Chadwick and Kiki Bourneuf; printed acetate jacket. A fine copy. FIRST EDITION, one of 50 copies printed by Jennifer Magee-McGovern, this copy unnumbered out-of-series. PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed to Charlotte Ricks "In memory of words and.....
Northampton, MA: The Apiary Press, 1964. 8vo. [15] pages. Wood-engravings by Thomas Bewick in text. Hand-bound in marbled wrappers over stiff card. Scarce first book designed and printed by Ronald Gordon, whose future Oliphant Press would print many celebrated fine press books of the 1970s-90s. One of only 25 copies.....
New York: The Oliphant Press, 1969. 12mo. [21] pages. Illustrated by Phyllis Goodwin, several illustrations hand-colored by the artist. Original parchment-backed blue boards, gilt-lettered on spine. One of only 75 copies, designed and printed by Ronald Gordon at The Oliphant Press. This copy unnumbered, out-of-series, and from the printer's personal.....
From the Bart Auerbach Collection. 6 pages, 4to; and 2 1/2 pages, folio, two of the manuscripts on stationery with engraved vignettes. (BA).
New York: David Lewis, 1970. 8vo. [23] pages. Original burgundy cloth, gilt-lettered on spine; plain glassine wrapper. One of 500 copies designed and printed on Charter Oak paper by Ronald Gordon at the Oliphant Press, bound by A. Horowitz & Son.
Francestown, NH: The Golden Quill Press, [1978]. 8vo. 77 pp. Original red cloth; dust jacket. One small stain on front panel of jacket, rear panel with short closed tear, spine toned. FIRST EDITION. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED by the author with a lengthy inscription on the front free endpaper to a......
[New York]: Grenfell Press, 1984. Tall 8vo. Title design drawn by Louisa Chase. Original cloth, printed paper label on spine. FIRST EDITION, number 13 of 115 copies signed by Lauterbach and Chase from an edition of 130.
New York: The Grenfell Press, 1986. 8vo. Sewn in wrappers; dust wrapper with woodcut by Joel Shapiro. FIRST EDITION, number 13 of 150 copies signed by Cole and Shapiro.
London: Richard Griffin and Company, 1861. 8vo (21.8 x 15.7 cm). Publisher’s original green cloth with gilt titles and decoration to the upper board and spine, gilt to all page edges. Illustrated with 20 mounted albumen prints. FIRST EDITION of one of the earliest works of poetry to be illustrated.....
New York: The Oliphant Press, 1975. 4to. 16 pages (including blanks). Original printed wrappers, sewn. One of 100 copies, designed and printed by The Oliphant Press. This copy unnumbered and unsigned, out-of-series, and from the printer's personal collection.
Providence: s.n., 1886. From the Bart Auerbach Collection. Tall 8vo. Portrait of Henry B. Anthony. Contemporary blue half morocco gilt, top edges gilt, others untrimmed, by B. P. Sanford. Presumably a large paper copy (measuring 10 3/4 x 7 1/8 inches). With cut signature of Anthony affixed to verso of.....
Providence: Tibbitts, 1883. From the Bart Auerbach Collection. Small 8vo. Original blue printed wrappers. Tibbitts' name, etc. is on a label pasted over "For sale by Tibbitts, Shaw & Co," on title-page and on front cover. "Very scarce" (Hill). Hill, cat. 42: "The earliest bookseller's catalogue devoted entirely to American.....
Loughcrew, Old Caste, County Meath: Gallery Books, 1993. 8vo. 42 pages. Original black cloth; printed dust jacket. First edition, one of 925 copies from an edition of 1000. Brandes & Durkan A55a (1000 total copies printed in cloth).
New York: Faber and Faber Limited, 1985. First American edition, second printing. 8vo. 123pp. Original cloth-backed boards; dust jacket.
Liverpool: University of Liverpool, [1978]. 8vo. 18 pages. Green wrappers. FIRST EDITION of the first Kenneth Allott lecture.
New York: Helikon Press MCMLXXIII, 1973. 4to. 16 pages (including blanks). Original purple printed wrappers, sewn. One of 176 copies, designed and printed by Ronald Gordon. This copy unnumbered but signed, out-of-series, and from the printer's personal collection.
New York: Helikon Press MCMLXXIII, 1973. 4to. 16 pages (including blanks). Original purple printed wrappers, sewn. One of 176 copies, designed and printed by Ronald Gordon. This copy unnumbered and unsigned, out-of-series, and from the printer's personal collection.
Brooklyn: Clown War, 1977. Small 8vo. Stapled in printed wrappers. Includes contributions by Ted Berrigan, Ray DiPalma, Marne Marcus, Jack Collom, David Gitin, Jim Moser and Jeff Wright.
Halifax, Nova Scotia: [Cambridge: Thurston and Torry for] E. G. Fuller, 1857. First edition. 8vo. 237pp. Two lithographed frontispieces by Sarony, Major and Knapp, New York. Contemporary black hard-grained morocco, gilt-lettered on spine, edges gilt. A fine Nova Scotia imprint, from two sisters who had emigrated from Ireland as young.....
St. Louis: Time Being Books, 1994. 8vo. 185 pages. Green cloth; pictorial dust jacket. First edition, first printing. Presentation copy, inscribed by Heyem on the title-page to the poet John Allman: "For the fire in you, John – with admiration and in friendship – Bill / Brockport / 1994 /.....
Concord, NH: William B. Ewert, 1983. 3 x 5 inches. Card with calligraphic reproduction of Heyen's poem by Douglas Strickler. In original folding printed paper wrapper. FIRST EDITION, number 13 of 36 copies signed by Heyen of this seasonal keepsake for private distribution.
Derry, PA: Rook Press, 1976. Folded sheet, 9 x 4 inches. Illustration by William Lint. Original red printed wrappers; publisher's envelope. Fine. FIRST EDITION, number 36 of 96 copies signed by Heyen.
Concord, NH: William B. Ewert, 1988. 4 1/2 x 6 inches. Color illustration by Gino Lee. Single sheet folded twice. Original printed wrappers. Fine. FIRST EDITION, letter V of 26 lettered copies signed by Heyen (there were an additional 10 copies for the author).
Worcester, MA: Metacom, 1981. 8vo. [21] pp. Original wrappers, printed label on cover. Fine. FIRST EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE, number 49 of 150 copies signed by Heyen from an edition of 176 copies. Designed and printed by Nancy King and William Ferguson, printed on Rives.