![3732278] Charles Olson in Connecticut: Last Lectures. As heard by John Cech, Oliver Ford, Peter...](/images/noimage-req.png)
Limited to 220 copies printed by letterpress on handmade paper at The Windhover Press. A handsome copy. Iowa City: The University of Iowa, 1974. 28pp..... Read More about Charles Olson in Connecticut: Last Lectures. As heard by John Cech, Oliver Ford, Peter Rittner
First Printing. Collection of literary and critical writings and inscribed by the author: “Robin with love. Cyril. Dec. 1963.” London: Hamish Hamilton, (1963). 414pp. 8vo..... Read More about Previous Convictions. (Signed
First edition, first printing of Rechy’s debut novel. “A young male homosexual attempts to break out of his introversion by testing himself in the homosexual..... Read More about City of Night
First edition, firs printing. Inscribed to New York gossip columnist Liz Smith: “To Liz Smith from Abbie Hoffman.” Review copy with publisher’s slip, two-page press..... Read More about Square Dancing in the Ice Age. (Signed, Review Copy
First edition, this. Collected writings of this jazz composer and poet. Wartaweil: Waitawhile, (2005). 530pp. 8vo. Illustrated. Hardcover in publisher’s cloth. Near fine in a...... Read More about Sun Ra. The Immeasurable Equation
![3732177] The Poetry Bookshop 1912-1935, a Bibliography. (Signed). J. Howard Woolmer](/pictures/thumb/3732177_1.jpg?v=1664226330)
First Edition, inscribed by the author and bookseller. Bibliography of a small London firm that published books by such poets as Robert Graves, Richard Aldington..... Read More about The Poetry Bookshop 1912-1935, a Bibliography. (Signed
![3732175] Perfect Pitch. (Signed). Nicolas Slonimsky](/pictures/thumb/3732175_1.jpg?v=1664226329)
First edition and inscribed: “For Anita Roff with best wishes Nicolas Slonimsky April 30, 1988 Los Angeles.” Autobiography of this Russian-American pianist, conductor and composer..... Read More about Perfect Pitch. (Signed
First edition; posthumously issued. Publisher’s review slip and a fragment of a signed letter from the publisher’s director of publicity laid in. New York: Cape..... Read More about Charles Olson, Letters for Origin, 1950-1956. (Advance Copy
Biography of expatriate American composer and writer, Paul Bowles. This copy signed by the biographer. Berkeley: University of California Press, (1998). 340 pages. Second printing..... Read More about You Are Not I. A Portrait of Paul Bowles. (Signed
![3732158] [“Diamond Jim” Brady] On Public Exhibition at The American Art Galleries ... Library...](/pictures/thumb/3732158_1.jpg?v=1664226328)
Auction catalog for the sale of the library of Diamond Jim Brady (1856–1917), Gilded Age businessman, financier, and cultural icon. Over 600 well-described lots; half..... Read More about “Diamond Jim” Brady] On Public Exhibition at The American Art Galleries ... Library Sets,...
![3732126] Last Exit To Brooklyn. (Unexpurgated). Hubert Selby Jr](/pictures/thumb/3732126_1.jpg?v=1664206299)
Unexpurgated British edition of Selby’s depiction of lower class Brooklyn. The book was the subject of an obscenity trial in England, successfully thwarting British censorship..... Read More about Last Exit To Brooklyn. (Unexpurgated
![3732121] The Amazing Vacation. Dan Wickenden, Erik Blegvad](/pictures/thumb/3732121_1.jpg?v=1664206298)
Scarce juvenile fantasy novel with drawings by British illustrator Erik Blegvad. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, (1956). First Edition. 216pp. Sm. 8vo. Hardcover. Small..... Read More about The Amazing Vacation
![3732100] French Children of the Holocaust. A Memorial. Serge Klarsfeld, Susan Cohen](/pictures/thumb/3732100_1.jpg?v=1664206298)
English-language translation of Mémorial des enfants juifs déportés de France, on the persecution and deportation of Jewish children in France during the Second World War..... Read More about French Children of the Holocaust. A Memorial
![3732096] Wait Until Spring, Bandini. John Fante](/pictures/thumb/3732096_1.jpg?v=1664206298)
Limited reprint edition of American novelist and screenwriter, John Fante’s first novel. It was the first in a series of four novels called the “Bandini..... Read More about Wait Until Spring, Bandini
![3732095] West of Rome. Two Novellas. (Limited Deluxe Edition). John Fante](/pictures/thumb/3732095_1.jpg?v=1664206297)
Posthumous publication of two novellas by American novelist and screenwriter, John Fante: The Orgy and My Dog Stupid. The latter story was the basis for..... Read More about West of Rome. Two Novellas. (Limited Deluxe Edition
![3732054] The Letters of Gertrude Stein and Carl Van Vechten, 1913-1946. Edward Burns](/pictures/thumb/3732054_1.jpg?v=1664206297)
Correspondence between Gertrude Stein and her long time friend and literary executor, Carl Van Vechten. With much on Van Vechten’s championing of the Harlem Renaissance..... Read More about The Letters of Gertrude Stein and Carl Van Vechten, 1913-1946
Exceedingly rare to find inscribed by the author: “Respectfully, Charles H. Wesley, 1972”. Biography of Richard Allen (1760–1831), once-enslaved, the African American, preacher, hymn book..... Read More about Richard Allen, Apostle of Freedom. (Signed by Charles H. Wesley
![3732275] Richard Allen, Apostle of Freedom. Charles H. Wesley, 1891–1987, Charles Harris...](/pictures/thumb/3732275_1.jpeg?v=1662840618)
Biography of Richard Allen (1760–1831), once-enslaved, the African American, preacher, hymn book publisher, founder and first bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal church. Charles H...... Read More about Richard Allen, Apostle of Freedom
![3732274] Jean Patou. Cannes, Deauville, Biarritz, Monte-Carlo, Paris, 7, rue St. Florentin. [1928...](/pictures/thumb/3732274_1.jpg?v=1662840617)
French Jazz Age women’s fashion catalog from the House of Jean Patou, featuring items from the 1928 Winter and Demi-Saison collections. Both collections feature dresses..... Read More about Jean Patou. Cannes, Deauville, Biarritz, Monte-Carlo, Paris, 7, rue St. Florentin. [1928 Winter...
Bimbo, a cartoon dog, made his screen debut in 1930 as the animated star of Fleischer Studios’ Hot Dog. Bimbo next played Betty Boop’s boyfriend..... Read More about Three c. 1930s Bimbo the Dog cartoon flip books, boyfriend of Betty Boop, Fleischer Studios
Volume four only of a four volume set of collected essays, addresses, sermons, and letters by and to anti-slavery and civil rights activist Francis James..... Read More about The Works of Francis J. Grimke. [Vol. 4, only
An “extravagant domestic comedy” (publishers) with a narrator who lives in Los Angeles. Stephen Cooper’s biography, Full of Life: A Biography of John Fante, takes..... Read More about Full of Life
![3732269] Black Alephs. Poems 1960-1968. Jack Hirschman](/pictures/thumb/3732269_1.jpg?v=1664211972)
First edition, #77 of 100 copies, hand-numbered and signed by the author. London: Trigram Press, 1969. Hardcover. Black cloth spine and brown cloth boards. Tall..... Read More about Black Alephs. Poems 1960-1968
First American edition, published in the same year in London. New York: Random House, 1939. Slim 8vo. Publisher’s dark blue cloth, without dustwrapper. Spine lettering..... Read More about Autumn Journal. (First American edition
![3732256] Malcolm X. The Man and His Times. John Henrik Clarke](/pictures/thumb/3732256_1.jpg?v=1665007529)
Twenty-one “Black writers (including Shirley Graham DuBois, Ossie Davis, and Gordon Parks) on the most charismatic and pivotal figure in Afro-American history—who he really was..... Read More about Malcolm X. The Man and His Times
