Chicago: Modern Poetry Association, 2009. First edition - Includes contributions by Fanny Howe, Conor O'Callaghan, Seth Abramson, John Ashbury, Carol Frost, C. K. Williams and more. Reviews, notes on contributors, ads. Cover art by Victor Kerlow.

Chicago: Modern Poetry Association, 2011. First edition - Includes contributions by Carolyn Forche, Thomas Lynch, David Orr, Alicia Ostriker, Alberto Rios and more. Reviews, notes on contributors, ads. Cover art by Adam McCauley.

Chicago: Modern Poetry Association, 2011. First edition - Includes contributions by Carolyn Forche, Daisy Fried, Paul Hoover, Kabir, Clive James, Clare Cavanaugh and more. Reviews, notes on contributors, ads. Cover art by Eliana Perez.

Chicago: Poetry Foundation, 2013. First edition - Includes a selection of poems by Kay Ryan, David Orr, Philip Schultz,
fanny Howe, Christina Davis and many more. A section on remembering poets - including Allen Ginsberg by Marjorie Perloff, Richard Wilbur by Donald Hall, Ruth Stone by Bianca Stone and others. Notes on contributors, ads. Cover art by Marcellus Hall.

Chicago: Modern Poetry Association, 2011. SIGNED first edition - Includes contributions by Nikki Giovanni, Daisy Fried, Linda Gregerson, W. S. DiPiero and more. SIGNED by David St John at his contributions "From a Bridge" and "In the High Country." Reviews, notes on contributors, ads. Cover art by Eric Hanson

Chicago: Modern Poetry Association, 2008. First edition - Includes contributions by Joan Houlihan, Michael Rutherglen, Alison Stine, Fanny Howe, Fred D'Aguiar, and others. Interview with Seamus Heaney. Reviews, notes on contributors, ads.

Chicago: Modern Poetry Association, 2008. First edition - Includes contributions by Terrance Hayes, H. L. Hix , Jorie Graham, W. S. DiPiero and others. Reviews, notes on contributors, ads.

Chicago: Poetry Foundation, 2012. SIGNED first edition - Includes new poems by Mary Karr, Marilyn Chin, Lucie Brock-Broido, Dana Levin and others. SIGNED by Marilyn Chin at her contribution "from Beautiful Boyfriend." Cover art by Art Chantry. Notes on contributors.

Chicago: Poetry Foundation, 2008. SIGNED first edition - Features Jane Hirshfield, Spencer Reece, Cathy Park Hong. Also includes contributions from Anthony Hudgins, Rodney Jones and others. SIGNED by Sandra M. Gilbert at her poem "Colonoscopy Sonnet."

New Milford, CT: Toby Press Ltd, (2007.). First edition - Intertwined stories of two black teenagers which "put courage, cowardice, loyalty and betrayal side by side in an eloquent, evocative narrative where the demons and angels of a time and place are portrayed in black and white. There are good people and bad on both sides of the tracks that divide Laureate from 'Coloured Town'. .... Cilla will emerge from her ordeal carrying scars and grace to become a widely travelled classical musician. Joe Billy will be found hanging from the bars of his cell in a Florida penitentiary." Winner of the Willie Morris Award for Fiction. 351 pp. ISBN: 1592641814.

Brownsville, OR: Story Line Press, 1994. First edition - Winch's first book of poetry after winning the American Book Award. 108 pp.

New York: Harper Collins, (2005) dj. Hardcover first edition - A book which "brings to life the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake that leveled a city symbolic of America's relentless westward expansion. . . an informative look at the tumultuous subterranean world that produces earthquakes, the planet's most sudden and destructive force." Illustrated with photographs, drawings and maps. Appendix, glossary, suggestions for further reading, index. xiv, 462 pp. ISBN: 0-06-0571993.

New York: HarperPerennial, (1999.). The extraordinary story of two men involved in the creation of the Oxford dictionary - the editor,Professor James Murray, and an American, Dr. William Chester Minor, the most prolific contributor, who was interred at Broadmoor as criminally insane. Illustrated. Suggestions for further reading. 242 pp. ISBN: 0-06-099486X.

New York: Harper Collins, (2003) dj. Hardcover first edition - An examination of the world-changing effects of the catastrophic eruption off the coast of Java of the earth's most dangerous volcano - Krakatoa - which was followed by an immense tsunami that killed nearly forty thousand people. Maps. Illustrated. Suggestions for further reading, index. xvi, 416 pp. ISBN: 0-066212855.

New York: Harper Collins, (1998.) dj. Hardcover - The extraordinary story of two men involved in the creation of the Oxford dictionary - the editor,Professor James Murray, and an American, Dr. William Chester Minor, the most prolific contributor, who was interred at Broadmoor as criminally insane. Illustrated. Suggestions for further reading. 242 pp. ISBN: 0-06-0175966.

Atlanta: Doubleday Direct / Longstreet Press, (1998) dj. Hardcover - An historical novel of Texas, based on the life of the author's remarkable grandmother. This covers almost a century of Texas political history as she follows the families of Laura Woods and Rebekah Baines Johnson and their impact on their state, the country and their own sons. Double page map, photographs and a long preface in which the author describes her search for this story among her family records. Includes a list of characters. xlvii, 649 pp plus author's brief note. ISBN: 0-739403524.

New York: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, (1995) dj. Hardcover first edition - A rather uncommon anthology of fantasy stories by Emma Bull, Delia Sherman Patricia McKillip, Ellen Kushner, Susan Palwick, Stephen Gould, Sharon Olds, Jane Yolen and many others. Introduction by Windling, notes on contributors and a list of recommended reading. 382 pp. ISBN: 0-312852347.

New York: The Panurge Press, 1932. Hardcover first edition - In the preface the author discusses that a comprehensive work on the Hindu Art of Love, including the doctrine of the most important eroticists, has never before been attempted in English - he has "handled the subject in the most serious manner ..but consented to its publication only if privately printed and sold to adults." Thus this volume.

New York: Hippocrene Books, Inc. (1973.). First edition - Illustrated throughout with black and white photographs and reproductions of old engravings and drawings, plus a section of eight full color plates by Michael Roffe. A title in the "Men-at-Arms Series" a very high quality, accurate and attractively produced and well-illustrated series of slightly oversized, but slim, trade paperbacks, measuring 7 1/4 inches wide by 9 3/4 inches tall, bound in glossy illustrated white covers (heavy cardstock) and printed on good quality paper. 40 pp. ISBN: 0-88254-1609.

New York: Harper & Row, (1975.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Ten-year-old Colin Daniel, determined not to leave the only home he has known in England, decides that the outrageous characters and strange happenings which he suspects are the work of ghosts - or his sisters - are signs of his having something called "poltergeist disease." 247 pp. ISBN: 0-06-0265213.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1912). Hardcover - An early series from the Stratemeyer Syndicate and one of its more long running and profitable ones - this continues the adventures of brothers Tom, Sam, and Dick Rover. Reportedly, Stratemeyer himself wrote these books, instead of using ghost writers. In the introduction to this title, he mentions that more than 1 million copies of these books have been sold, and the ad in the back states that a million and a half copies have been sold (where are they all?) . Lists to #20 both in the front and in the ad at the end.Glossy frontispiece. Introduction, 288 pp plus 10 pp ads

New York: Hyperion, 1998. Hardcover first edition - Notes from Oprah Winfrey about her experiences and feelings during the making of the movie 'Beloved' based on Toni Morrison's novel. She describes how jarring it is when news from the 'real' world filters in - the death of Princess Diane, rumors that Oprah was quitting her show. Illustrated throughout with photographs by Ken Regan, including many double-page spreads. Foreword by director Jonathan Demme. 165 pp plus 16 unnumbered end pages. Large format. ISBN: 0-7868-64583.

New York: Walker, 1991. dj. Hardcover first edition - Third mystery featuring Japanese American former FBI agent, Mark Shigata - who is now sheriff of a small town in Texas. ISBN: 0-8027-57731.

New York: Delacorte, 1990. A rather uncommon advance issue of this book.

New York: Berkley, 1997. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Fourth Emma Victor mystery by the Lambda Award-winning author. SIGNED.

Freedom, CA: The Crossing Press, 1987. First edition - Author's first mystery - introduces radical feminist Emma Victor. ISBN: 0-89594-2437.