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MCSWEENEY'S 15.
Edition: First printing.
San Francisco: McSweeney's, (2004). SIGNED hardcover first edition - Number fifteen in McSweeney's Quarterly Concern, a hardcover series of books which rank among the most creatively designed and published of the early 21st century. Stories by Steve Milhouser, Roddy Doyle, Jimmy Hen, Eric Hanson, Padgett Powell Benjain Rosenbaum and more. Includes a special section on Icelandic Fiction with contributions from Birna Anna Bjornsdottir, Sjon, Gyroir Eliasson, Bragi Olafsson, Einar Marguomundsson, Hallgrimur Helgason, Porarinn Eldjorn, Guobergur Brgsson, Oddny Sturludottir, Silj Hauksdotir, Andri Snoer Magnason. SIGNED by Eggers at the bottom of the copyright page. Notes on contributors. 305 pp. ISBN: 1-932416145.
Condition: Very near fine in gold and illustrated boards (does not have the bonus map).
Book ID: 86860More details Price: $40.00 -
MCSWEENEY'S 15.
Edition: First printing.
San Francisco: McSweeney's, (2004). SIGNED hardcover first edition - Number fifteen in McSweeney's Quarterly Concern, a hardcover series of books which rank among the most creatively designed and published of the early 21st century. Stories by Steve Milhouser, Roddy Doyle, Jimmy Hen, Eric Hansonm, Padgett Powell Benjain Rosenbaum and more. Includes a special section on Icelandic Fiction with contributions from Birna Anna Bjornsdottir, Sjon, Gyroir Eliasson, Bragi Olafsson, Einar Marguomundsson, Hallgrimur Helgason, Porarinn Eldjorn, Guobergur Brgsson, Oddny Sturludottir, Silj Hauksdotir, Andri Snoer Magnason. SIGNED by TWO authors - by Eggers at the bottom of the copyright page and Sjon at "Fridrick and the Eejit." Notes on contributors. 305 pp. ISBN: 1-932416145.
Condition: Very near fine in gold and illustrated boards (does not have the bonus map).
Book ID: 72610More details Price: $60.00 -
THE OPPOSITE OF VANISHING.
Edition: First printing in wrappers.
Berkeley, CA: Etherdome, 2000.0. First edition - The author's first collection of poetry, a slim chapbook, illustrated with drawings by Spencer Selby. Unpaginated (44 pp)
Condition: Fine in dark stapled, illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 88950More details Price: $18.00 -
THE MOTH POEM.
Edition: First printing.
San Francisco: Open Space, 1964. SIGNED first edition - The author's first book. One of 300 copies printed and designed at the White Rabbit Press by Graham Mackintosh. SIGNED on the verso of the half title page by the author.
Condition: Near fine - just a few small signs of wear to the gray outer wrappers.
Book ID: 15868More details Price: $100.00 -
THE WATER CIRCLE: A Poem of Celebration.
Edition: First printing.
San Francisco: Pterodactyl Press, (1965.). SIGNED first edition - Uncommon first appearance of this single poem, issued as Pterodactyl Press Chap Book No. 1. INSCRIBED on the title page "For -- with joy" and signed "James." 5 pp.
Condition: Very good in stapled red wrappers (some spotting to the covers, contents fine.)
Book ID: 51560More details Price: $40.00 -
HOW I BROKE IN & SIX MODERN MASTERS.
Edition: First printing, a slim trade paperback, not issued in hardcover.
Bolinas, CA: Tombouctou, 1977. First edition - Collection of poetry issued in an edition of only 500 copies. Cover and illustration by the author. Oblong format, unpaginated.
Condition: Very near fine in dusty pink printed wrappers.
Book ID: 77992More details Price: $21.50 -
THE ENGLEWOOD READINGS.
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback, issued simultaneously with hardcover.
Paradise, California: Dustbooks, 1976. SIGNED first edition - A collection of poems, with drawings and cover design by Cathleen Daly. A presentation copy INSCRIBED on the title page "for Tom - with many thanks for such good design" and signed by both the author and the illustrator. Designed at Mason Street Press, San Francisco. 66 pp. ISBN: 0-913218294.
Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 69607More details Price: $21.50 -
COSMIC MAMA.
Edition: First printing in wrappers. No hardcover edition.
[Milwaukee, WI]: Morgan Press, 1971. SIGNED first edition - INSCRIBED on the last blank page. A small chapbook with a single poem- the "hey lady supplement no. 14," published in a limited edition of 300 copies using hand set Melior type, hand press, Van Son ink. Cover by Meryl Olsen. Unpaginated (28 pp.)
Condition: Near fine in stiff illustrated red wrappers, with reflective gold surface on the inside.
Book ID: 35607More details Price: $25.00 -
EROTIC FANTASTIC: The Best of Circlet Press, 1992-2002.
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback, not issued in hardcover.
Cambridge, MA: Circlet Press, 2003. SIGNED first edition - An anthology containing 23 of the best stories, published by Circlet Press in the first 10 years of its existence - among the contributors are Francesca Lia Block, Evan Hollander, Laura Antoniou, Catherine Asaro and others. SIGNED by TWO authors: on the title page by editor and founder of the press, Cecilia Tan, and by Francesca Lia Block at her story "Milagro." Laid in is a catalogue of the press's offerings. Notes on the contributors. 344 pp. ISBN: 1885865449.
Condition: Fine (as new) in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 26056More details Price: $31.50 -
EROTIC FANTASTIC: The Best of Circlet Press, 1992-2002.
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback, not issued in hardcover.
Cambridge, MA: Circlet Press, 2003. SIGNED first edition - An anthology containing 23 of the best stories, published by Circlet Press in the first 10 years of its existence - among the contributors are Francesca Lia Block, Evan Hollander, Laura Antoniou, Catherine Asaro and others. SIGNED by TWO authors: INSCRIBED on the title page by editor and founder of the press, Cecilia Tan, and SIGNED by Francesca Lia Block at her story "Milagro." Laid in is a catalogue of the press's offerings. Notes on the contributors. 344 pp. ISBN: 1-885865-449.
Condition: Fine (as new) in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 26057More details Price: $35.00 -
J. H. MASON 1875-1951: SCHOLAR-PRINTER
Edition: First printing.
Condition: Fine in dark blue cloth with gilt lettering in fine pale blue dust jacket (a new copy.) Slightly oversized format.
Book ID: 31492More details Price: $30.00 -
THE ANGEL HAIR ANTHOLOGY: Angel Hair Sleeps with a Boy in My Head.
Edition: First printing.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket. Uncommon and especially so in hardcover and signed.
Book ID: 57647More details Price: $250.00 -
I HAVE BERKELEY.
Edition: First printing, a slim chapbook,
Albuquerque. NM: Hawkeye Press, (1979). SIGNED first edition - INSCRIBED "for Elizabeth" (poet Elizabeth Harrod) and dated in the year of publication. Unpaginated.
Condition: Near fine copy in stapled white illustrated wraps.
Book ID: 83406More details Price: $21.50 -
BEEN IN BERKELEY TOO LONG.
Edition: First printing, a slim paperback original.
Albuquerque. NM: Hawkeye Press, (1980). First edition - A collaborative work by these four former residents of Berkeley - includes poetry by Judy Wells, prose poems by Carla Kandinsky and a short story by Ralph Dranow, illustrated with drawings by Donna Duguay.
Condition: Near fine copy in stapled yellow illustrated wraps.
Book ID: 78984More details Price: $20.00 -
THE GATES OF BOOMBOX HEAVEN.
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback original.
New York: Panic Button Press, (1994). First edition - A collection of poems by this writer who was also the editor of the "Underground Crawlspace Review." Described on the back cover as "not for the squeamish. . . a book of exasperations, psychedelic incantations, hallucinations. . . " Illustrated by Scott Cunningham and others. Cover by Rich/Poor. 93 pp. ISBN: 1-886496005.
Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 80298More details Price: $21.50