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WATCHWORD ONE, Summer 2001.
Edition: First printing.
San Francisco: Watchword, 2001. First edition - First issue of this "nearly quarterly" journal specializing in East European translations and emerging American authors. Includes poetry and short fiction by Nina Schuyler, Jana Rotescu, Saviana Stanescu, Rebekah Eppley, Randy Lyman, Sam Tsitrin and others. Notes on contributors. 58 pp. Cover art by Helene Poulshock
Condition: Fine (as new) in stapled illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 55563More details Price: $15.00 -
SULFUR 1: A Literary Tri-Quarterly of the Whole Art.
Edition: First printing.
Pasadena, CA: California Institute of Technology. 1980. First edition - The first issue of this literary journal. Includes an unpublished excerpt from Ezra Pound's Canto, correspondence in 'The Early Years (1936-1948)' between Charles Olson and Edward Dahlberg (their ), and contributions from John Ashbery, Jerome Rothenberg, Robert Kelly, Paul Blackburn, Gustaf Sobin, Gerrit Lansing, Jonathan Williams, Bruce McClelland, James Hillman, Thomas Meyer, Lyn Hejinian, Eliot Weinberger, Aime Cesaire, Michael Palmer, Jed Rasula, Charles Stein, Diane Wakoski, Michael Davidson, Hayden Carruth, Rachel Blau DuPlessis, and Eshleman and more. Book reviews. 254 pp plus ads. Square format. Cover by the Cuban artist Ana Mendieta,
Condition: Very good in illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 74578More details Price: $19.50 -
flatmanCROOKED: An Anthology of New Writing: First Winter .
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback, not issued in hardcover.
Sacramento, CA: Flatmancrooked Publishing, [2008]. First edition - The premiere issue of this anthology. Contributors include Jorge Luis Borges (a story not currently in print in English), Ha Jin, Adolfo Bioy Casares, Bessie Nadine Sweet, James Bartels, David Dumitru, Jim O'Loughlin, Crystal Anne Cheney, James Kaelan, Christopher Robinson, Thomas McCafferty and Emma Straub. Notes on contributors. One of only 1500 copies. 163 pp. Square format. ISBN: 0-9820348-06.
Condition: Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 59109More details Price: $20.00 -
ALCATRAZ: An Assemblage.
Edition: First printing.
Santa Cruz, CA: Alcatraz Editions, 1979. First edition - The first issue of this literary journal featuring poetry, literature and art. Contributions from Jack Hirschman, Kate Braverman, Richard Grossman, Dennis Cooper, Nathaniel Mackey, Wanda Coleman, Robin Holcomb, Peter Wild, Douglas Blazek, F. A. Nettelbeck, Gregory Hall, Peter Wild, Illustrated. Pablo Neruda and others. Notes on contributors. 246 pp.
Condition: Very good in illustrated black wrappers (some rubbing to the covers)
Book ID: 76780More details Price: $21.50 -
TIN HOUSE MAGAZINE, SPRING 1999, Premiere Issue, Volume 1, Number 1.
Edition: First printing.
Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 65683More details Price: $30.00 -
THE LBJ: Avian Life Literary Arts, Fall 2008, Volume 1, Number 1.
Edition: First printing.
Reno, NV: University of Nevada Press, 2008. First edition - The first issue of a new literary journal dedicated to those who enjoy birds - includes poetry, short stories and creative non-fiction - as well as two sections of full-color paintings of birds by Barry Kent MacKay (who also provided the cover art) and book reviews. Notes on contributors. 152 pp. We specialize in literary journals, and have many others - including many not yet catalogued and listed on line. ISBN: 1942-4485.
Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 45753More details Price: $12.00