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WITNESS: Special Issue: Love in America, Volume XIII, Number 2, 1999.
Edition: First appearance in print of these works.
Farmington, Michigan: Oakland Community College, 1999. SIGNED first edition - SIGNED by Ron Carlson at his poem "There Were Two of Them in the Car." Magazine with poetry, short stories and photographs. In addition to the contributors listed above, this issue includes works by George Garrett, Stuart Dybeck, Janet Kaufman, Linda Pastan, Virgil Suarez, Nancy Willard and more. 218 pp. We specialize in literary journals, and have many others - including many not yet catalogued and listed on line. ISBN: 0891-1371.
Condition: Good only condition - a tight copy, but with some marginal notations, rather extensive underlining and highlighting (not all selections are affected.)
Book ID: 31025More details Price: $17.00 -
THE KENYON REVIEW: New Series, Volume XXV (25), Number 2, Spring 2003.
Edition: First appearance in print of these works.
Gambier, Ohio: Kenyon College, 2003. First edition - Includes poetry from Christopher Cessac, winner of the 2002 Prize for Poetry from Kenyon Review; stories by Roger Rosenblatt, Mitch Wieland, Ron Rash; poetry from Mary Karr, David Kirby, Teresa Daniels, Maurya Simon; an article by Henry Alley on the O. Henry awards from 1961 to 2000, book reviews and more. Slightly oversized format. Cover design by Nanette Black. 195 pp plus advertisements. We specialize in literary journals, and have many others - including many not yet catalogued and listed on line.
Condition: Near fine in illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 32260More details Price: $16.50 -
AVEC. A JOURNAL OF WRITING. Sixth Issue. Volume Six, Number 1.
Edition: First printing.
Penngrove, CA: AVEC Magazine, (1993). First edition - Prose and poetry including several poems in translation - contributors include Rae Armantrout, Laura Feldman, Ray di Palma, Johanna Drucker, Michael Palmer, Aleksei Parshchikov, Myung Mi Kim and more. Large format, 145 pp plus ads.
Condition: Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 71928More details Price: $20.00 -
AVEC. A JOURNAL OF WRITING. Fifth Issue. Volume Five, Number 1.
Edition: First printing.
Penngrove, CA: AVEC Magazine, (1991). First edition - Prose and poetry from many notable writers including Keith Waldrop, Cole Swensen, Peter Gizzi, Nick Piombino, Laura Moriarty, Jackson Mac Low, Rae Armantrout, Susan Howe and more. Large format, 151 pp plus ads.
Condition: Near fine in glossy illustrated royal blue wrappers (a few scattered check marks).
Book ID: 71927More details Price: $25.00 -
ZYZZYVA 15: FALL CLASSIC: The Last Word: West Coast Writers and Artists, Volume IV, Number 3, Fall 1988.
Edition: First thus.
San Francisco: ZYZZYVA, Inc. 1988. First edition - A magazine dedicated to publishing the work of writers, artists and publishers of the West Coast - including short stories, poetry, translations, and excerpts from work in progress. SIGNED by Marilyn Chin at her contribution "Urban Love Poem." Also included in this issue are works by Robert Haas, John Haines, Marilyn Chin, Neeli Cherkovski, Stephen Mitchell, Gary Soto and more. Photographs and cover by Martha Burns. 136 pp. We specialize in literary journals, and have many others - including many not yet catalogued and listed on line.
Condition: Very near fine in stiff wrappers.
Book ID: 38913More details Price: $25.00 -
STORY [Magazine] Autumn 1996.
Edition: First printing.
New York: F & W Publications, 1996. First edition - This issue includes the first published stories by Jessica Apple and Emmy Perez. We specialize in literary journals, and have many others - including many not yet catalogued and listed on line.
Condition: Near fine in stiff wrappers.
Book ID: 10722More details Price: $13.00 -
STORY [Magazine] SPRING 1991.
Edition: First appearance in print of these works.
New York: 1991. SIGNED first edition - SIGNED by two authors at their stories: Alvarez at 'Floor Show' and Cisneros at 'My Friend Lucy Who Smells Like Corn' In addition to the contributors shown above, this includes stories by David Huddle, Rick DeMarinis, Antonya Nelso, Lewis Nordan and a 'story classic' reprint of Kay Boyle's 1931 story 'Rest Cure' We specialize in literary journals, and have many others - including many not yet catalogued and listed on line.
Condition: Very good- in wrappers (some soiling and wear to the covers, the contents are near fine.)
Book ID: 28619More details Price: $25.00 -
GRANTA 104: FATHERS (The Magazine of New Writing) Winter 2008.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Granta. 2008. SIGNED first edition - An issue which brings together diverse pieces about fathers and fatherhood. SIGNED by TWO contributors - Joseph O'Neill and Jonathan Lethem. Also includes contributions by Siri Hustveldt, Ali Smith, poetry by Will Self, photographs by Kevin Cummins and John Naughton and more. Notes on contributors. 261 pp. ISBN: 9781929001347.
Condition: Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 88106More details Price: $30.00 -
FREEDOMWAYS; Quarterly Review of the Freedom Movement, Vol. 9, no. 4, Fourth Quarter, 1969.
Edition: First printing, a magazine.
New York: Freedomways Associates, 1969. First edition - Includes A Selected Bibliography on Mexican Americans and Native Americans by Ernest Kaiser; Chief Joseph and His People by John Henrik Clarke; a selection of cartoons by Brumsic Brandon, Jr; poetry by Mari Evans, Eric Burroughs and others, book reviews and more. pp 295-384. Cover art by Elizabeth Catlett.
Condition: Near fine in illustrated wrappers (light university library stamp on front cover, no other markings).
Book ID: 79342More details Price: $30.00 -
'Good Times' in THE MASSACHUSETTS REVIEW, Winter 1969. Vol. X, No. 1.
Edition: First appearance in print of these works.
Condition: Good condition overall in cream colored wrappers - some toning and rubbing to the covers, light foxing to the edges of the textblock. Uncommon and a significant first appearance.
Book ID: 29217More details Price: $48.50 -
THE AMERICAN VOICE, NO. 19, Summer 1990.
Edition: First appearance in print of these works.
Louisville, KY: The Kentucky Foundation for Women, 1990. First edition - A quarterly magazine of poetry and prose. In addiition to the contributors listed above, this issue includes an essay by Marguerite Feitlowitz on the works of Angelica Gorodischer, the Argentinian writer for whom she is the American translator, and a story written in 1875 from the unpublished papersof Elizabeth Robins, which might be the first example of the use of the word "herstory." We specialize in literary journals, and have many others - including many not yet catalogued and listed on line.
Condition: Fine in stiff wrappers.
Book ID: 14672More details Price: $16.00 -
ANTAEUS 63, Autumn 1989.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Ecco Press, 1989. First edition - Includes essays by John Barth (on Poe), Rick Bass, Annie Dillard, Denis Donoghue (on T. S. Eliot), Michael Dorris, Peter Matthiessen (39 pp on the search for the forest elephant), Gary Snyder, William Trevor. and more. Notes on contributors. 245 pp plus ads. ISBN: 0-88001-1637.
Condition: Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 88753More details Price: $18.00 -
HAYDEN'S FERRY REVIEW 19, Fall / Winter 1996 (Tenth Anniversary Issue.)
Edition: First printing.
Tempe, AZ: Arizona State University, 1996. SIGNED first edition - Tenth anniversary issue of this journal of fiction, poetry and art. SIGNED by TWO authors: by Alison Deming at her poem "Making Love to You When You're Far Away" and by Alberto Rios at his poem "French Postales." Also includes contributions by Rick Bass, Ron Carlson, Mark Klett, Valerie Miner, Yusef Komunyakaa, Naomi Shihab Nye and many others. 140 pp plus notes on contributors. Bookmarks for previous issues laid in . We specialize in literary journals, and have many others - including many not yet catalogued and listed on line.
Condition: Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 50945More details Price: $30.00 -
CHELSEA 74.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Chelsea Associates, 2003. First edition - An issue marking the 45th year of this long running literary journal. Includes a play by Romulus Linney, a selection of poems by the winner of the Chelsea Award for poetry, Robert Hahn, short stories by Aimee Phan, Jack Merritt and much more, including more poetry and a significant section of literature in translation. Notes on contributors. 221 pp plus ads.
Condition: Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers (some sunning to the edges of the cover)
Book ID: 68278More details Price: $13.50 -
FREEDOMWAYS, a Quarterly Review of the Freedom Movement: Vol 15, Number 1, 1975 (First Quarter)
Edition: First printing, a magazine.
New York: Freedomways Associates, 1975. First edition - Includes an article by Bond on the "Media Image of Black Women", Observations on the US Bicentennial by J. H. O'Dell, a poem by Melvin Dixon, book reviews and more. 80 pp. Cover art by Joan B. Maynard.
Condition: Near fine in illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 79344More details Price: $20.00 -
SANTA CLARA REVIEW, WINTER 1991. Volume 78, Number 2.
Edition: First printing.
Santa Clara, CA: Santa Clara University, 1991. SIGNED first edition - A triannual review of poetry, prose, art and photography. Contributors include William Dickey, Naomi Clark, Pat Shelley, Ronald Wallace, Sam Francis and others. SIGNED by Chitra Divakaruni at her poem "In the Backyard." 188 pp plus a final illustration and brief notes on contributors. Cover art by Drew Beattie.
Condition: Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 87261More details Price: $23.50 -
TRIQUARTERLY 121, 2005.
Edition: First printing.
Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press, (2005.). SIGNED first edition - Includes poetry by Louise Gluck, Jim Harrison, Charles Simic, Carl Philips, Jane Hirschfield and others, fiction from John Dufresne, Sarah Shun-lien Bynum, Ann Beattie and more, and translations from Giacomo Leopardi by Jonathan Galassi and from Bronislaw Maj and others by Clare Cavanagh. SIGNED by TWO authors: Ann Beattie at "Tending Something" and Sarah Shun-lien Bynum at her story "Creep." Notes on the contributors. 234 pp plus advertisements. We specialize in literary journals, and have many others - including many not yet catalogued and listed on line.
Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 53979More details Price: $30.00 -
PLOUGHSHARES: VOLUME 28, #1, Spring 2002.
Edition: First printing.
Boston: Emerson College, 2002. First edition - Contains poetry by Toi Derricotte, Marilyn Hacker, Hettie Jones, Patricia Spear Jones, Charles Harper Webb, Timothy Lui, Al Young and many others. Stories by Geoffrey Becker, Steve Almond, and more. Also includes a profile on Cornelius Eady by Natasha Tretheway, and notes on contributors. 213 pp plus ads. ISBN: 0-933277-342.
Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 62330More details Price: $13.50 -
BERKELEY POETS COOPERATIVE Number 28.
Edition: First printing.
Berkeley, CA: Berkeley Poets Workshop & Press, 1987. SIGNED first edition - SIGNED by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni at her poem "Each Night." Also includes poems by Linda McFerrin, Gail Rudd, Randall Potts and others, fiction by Susan Robertson and Michael Theriault. Illustrated by Sarah Bade. 67 pp plus notes on the contributors. We specialize in literary journals, and have many others - including many not yet catalogued and listed on line.
Condition: Near fine in illustrated peach wrappers.
Book ID: 54980More details Price: $20.00 -
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 -
SULFUR 21: A Literary Tri-Quarterly of the Whole Art, Winter 1988
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback.
Ypsilanti, MI: Eastern Michigan University, 1988. First edition - Includes a selection of Hungarian poetry, John Yau on the artist Lydia Dona (whose work is on the cover of this issue as well as four drawings in the issue), contributions by Jerome Rothenberg, Clark Coolidge, Karen Lessing, Rachel Blau DuPlessis, reviews and more. 211 pp plus ads.
Condition: Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 74683More details Price: $18.00 -
STORY [Magazine] Autumn 1995
Edition: First printing.
Cincinnati, OH: Story Magazine, 1995. SIGNED first edition - This issue includes works by Melanie Rae Thon, Andrea Barrett, Susan Power, Diane Mason and more. SIGNED by TWO authors - by Junot Diaz at his first published story 'Ysreal' and by Lan Samantha Chang at 'Shin.' . Notes on the contributors. 123 pp. We specialize in literary journals, and have many others - including many not yet catalogued and listed on line.
Condition: Near fine in stiff wrappers (usual toning to pages).
Book ID: 87116More details Price: $40.00 -
RATTLE: Issue #9, Summer 1998: Poetry For the 21st Century (Volume 4 Number 1)
Edition: First printing.
Los Angeles: Bombshelter Press. 1988. SIGNED first edition - SIGNED by Charles H. Webb at his poems'Stephie.' Also includes poems by Gerald Locklin, A. D. Winans, Keith Flynn, Tony Park and more, a section with a tribute to children and poetry and an interview with Yusef Komunyakaa. Notes on contributors. 166 pp. ISBN: 0-941017575.
Condition: Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 68979More details Price: $20.00 -
GRANTA 109: WORK (The Magazine of New Writing)
Edition: First printing.
Condition: Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 63927More details Price: $30.00 -
GRANTA 108, 2009.
Edition: First printing.
New York & London: Granta, 2009. SIGNED first edition - A paperback magazine of new writing. SIGNED by editor John Freeman next to his name (the first issue of Granta which he edited, and he is shown as "acting editor.") Contributors include Peter Carey, Don DeLillo, Nelson Algren, George Saunders, Richard Powers, Sandra Cisneros, Wole Soyinka on Barack Obama, photographs by Camilo Jose Vergara and more. Notes on the contributors. 288 pp. We specialize in literary journals, and have many others - including many not yet catalogued and listed on line. ISBN: 9781929001385.
Condition: Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 58669More details Price: $24.50 -
AMERICAN SHORT FICTION, Volume 1, Number 4, Winter 1991.
Edition: First printing.
Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 1991. SIGNED first edition - SIGNED by Barry Lopez at his story "Remembering Orchads." Also includes stories by Debra Jo Immergut, C. W. Smith, Elizabeth Winthrop, Annette Sanford, Tom Piazza, and John Rolfe Gardiner. 106 pp plus 6 pp ads. ISBN: 0-292704364.
Condition: Very good in illustrated cream wrappers (neat name on first page, one page creased).
Book ID: 75486More details Price: $18.00 -
THE GEORGIA REVIEW: Fall 1996, Volume L, Number 3.
Edition: First appearance in print of these works.
Athens, GA: University of Georgia, 1996. First edition - A magazine of essays, fiction, poetry, art and book reviews - included is an essay on reading O'Brien (Edna) and O'Brien (Tim) by Judith Kitchen, a color insert on the art of Tina Mullen and more. We specialize in literary journals, and have many others - including many not yet catalogued and listed on line. ISBN: 0016-8386.
Condition: Near fine.
Book ID: 18323More details Price: $18.00 -
A SHOUT IN THE STREET: A Journal of Literary and Visual Art, Vol. I, No. 2
Edition: First printing.
New York: Queen's College Press, 1977. First edition - Included is a long interview with John Gardner, a section of photographs taken in the disappeared Jewish ghettoes of Cracow and Vilna and Lublin in 1937 by Roman Vishniac and poetry by Marie Ponsot, Ammons, Buell and others. We specialize in literary journals, and have many more than we have listed on line.
Condition: Near fine in stiff printed brown wrappers.
Book ID: 8597More details Price: $20.00 -
SALMAGUNDI, Fall 1984, Number 65.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Pantheon, 1984. First edition - Includes a long article by Gass on the Death of the Author, Calvino on writer Emilio Gaddes, poetry by Lawrence Spingarn, W. D. Snodgrass, Flanner and others. We specialize in literary journals, and have many others - including many not yet catalogued and listed on line.
Condition: Very good in glossy white wrappers (some yellowing to the covers, a few marks in the text.)
Book ID: 11976More details Price: $12.50 -
SERAPE V: An Anthology of New Mexican Authors.
Edition: First printing.
Las Cruces, NM: Nightjar Press, 1989. SIGNED first edition - An annual anthology of prose and poetry. A presentation copy INSCRIBED opposite the table of contents by contributor Lois Lane "To ---- Good friend, fine artist, great supporter. It is my priviledge to know you" and dated in the year of publication. Lane's contributions include several short pieces and one long article "The Homesteader" is a history of settling the Gramma Valley in east-central New Mexico and of life during the early years of ranching there. This is also SIGNED by Lane on a map of Gramma Valley with "A Homesteader's Daughter" under her name. 147 pp. We specialize in literary journals, and have many others - including many not yet catalogued and listed on line.
Condition: Near fine in illustrated wrappers (hint of sunning to the edges).
Book ID: 54997More details Price: $25.00