![3732870] Illusions for Piano [Morton Feldman in New Music Quarterly, July, 1950]. Morton Feldman,...](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3732870_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1673561231)
First edition of Morton Fedman’s first piano work (1950) to appear in print, one of his earliest compositions and one of his earliest published works..... Read More about Illusions for Piano [Morton Feldman in New Music Quarterly, July, 1950
![3732869] Sonnets of a Sorehead. (From the library of George Goodspeed). Hollis Randolph...](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3732869_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1670972872)
Owned by the venerable proprietor of Goodspeed’s with his illustrated bookplate. Privately-printed and pseudonymously-written (by Goodspeed, even?) collection of humorous verse: “Harvard’s perennial satirist got..... Read More about Sonnets of a Sorehead. (From the library of George Goodspeed
![3732868] White Trash. Christopher Makos](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3732868_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1679605653)
First edition, first printing [so stated]. Praised by Andy Warhol, collection of candid photographs from punk, new wave, and underground America. Photographs and portraits, some..... Read More about White Trash
![3732741] [The Rumble in the Jungle] George Foreman Muhammad Ali Championship Fight. M M. Drake Jr](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3732741_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1670717825)
Promotional item for the famous 1974 “Rumble in the Jungle” championship boxing match that pitted Muhammad Ali against George Foreman in Zaire. The fight was..... Read More about The Rumble in the Jungle] George Foreman Muhammad Ali Championship Fight
![3732539] Last Exit To Brooklyn. Hubert Selby Jr](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3732539_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1678223406)
First U.K. edition, first issue of of Selby’s novel of lower class Brooklyn during the 1950s with themes of drug use, homosexuality, drag queens, and..... Read More about Last Exit To Brooklyn
![3732483] The Tiny Talent. Selected Poems by Joan Ure. Richie McCaffery, Alistair Peebles](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3732483_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1670972871)
First edition, first printing; limited to 500 copies. With a foreword by Alasdair Gray. Joan Ure was the nom de plume of Elizabeth Thomson Clark..... Read More about The Tiny Talent. Selected Poems by Joan Ure
![3732482] What We Are. Poetry 1996-98. (Inscribed). Peter Bruckner](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3732482_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1670972871)
First edition; this copy signed by the author and also inscribed on final leaf: “One for your ongoing ‘J search’ Love, Daddy, Christmas 1998.” [Glenmoore..... Read More about What We Are. Poetry 1996-98. (Inscribed
![3732481] Mary and the Birdtree. (Signed). Peter Bruckner](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3732481_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1671138422)
First Edition; this copy signed by the author. With two handbills for programs at Bruckner’s studio (one annotated by him) and a prospectus for his..... Read More about Mary and the Birdtree. (Signed
![3732480] Forty Poems. (Signed). Peter Bruckner](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3732480_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1671131298)
First edition; this copy signed by the author. [Glenmoore, Pa.]: Windrose Studio, (1992). 51pp. 4to. Stiff-paper covers. Near fine. Read More about Forty Poems. (Signed
![3732351] All Gods Must Learn to Kill. (Inscribed). Douglas Blazek](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3732351_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1679501248)
First edition, first printing; with lengthy inscription by Blazek, signed: “8-31-68 For Jonathan – who is probably reading this after just returning from staggering the..... Read More about All Gods Must Learn to Kill. (Inscribed
![3732816] Gudrun Zapf von Hesse. Bindings, Handwritten Books, Typefaces, Examples of Lettering,...](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3732816_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1673557588)
One of 80 special copies containing six specimens of fine printing by Gudrun Zapf von Hesse, signed by her at the colophon. Introduction by Hans..... Read More about Gudrun Zapf von Hesse. Bindings, Handwritten Books, Typefaces, Examples of Lettering, and Drawings
![3732814] Clo. Jane Abbott](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3732814_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1679339316)
First edition, first printing of this very scarce juvenile novel. A story of how a boy and a girl raised by relatives on Lake Erie..... Read More about Clo
![3732813] River’s Rim. (First edition). Jane Abbott](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3732813_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1679519250)
Scarce first edition, first printing. Romance novel by prolific writer Jane D. Abbott set in Lake Erie country along the Canadian border during the War..... Read More about River’s Rim. (First edition
![3732642] Morton Feldman Says. Selected Interviews and Lectures 1964-1987. Morton Feldman, Chris...](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3732642_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1680019694)
First edition, first printing of this collection of lectures and interviews of this noted American composer who studied composition with Wallingford Riegger and Stefan Wolpe..... Read More about Morton Feldman Says. Selected Interviews and Lectures 1964-1987
![3732640] Anthropomorphiks, being a Collection of Poems, Drawings, Photograms & Logos. [Limited...](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3732640_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1679432878)
First Edition; No. 328 of 750 copies. [Toronto]: The Coach House Press, 1971. Unpaginated. Sm. 8vo. Softcover. Numerous illustrations; tipped-in envelope with enclosure. Fine with..... Read More about Anthropomorphiks, being a Collection of Poems, Drawings, Photograms & Logos. [Limited Edition
![3732593] Comic Books as History. The Narrative Art of Jack Jackson, Art Spiegelman, and Harvey...](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3732593_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1679501248)
First trade edition in wrappers. The comic book as a serious narrative form is presented through the work of three artists credited with its transformation..... Read More about Comic Books as History. The Narrative Art of Jack Jackson, Art Spiegelman, and Harvey Pekar. (Signed
![3732475] Etruscan Gate. A Notebook with Drawings and Watercolours. (Limited Signed Edition)....](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3732475_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1680559705)
Limited to 100 copies signed by the author, out of total edition of 300; this copy out-of-series. Exeter [England]: The Rougemont Press, 1971. Frontispiece, [6]..... Read More about Etruscan Gate. A Notebook with Drawings and Watercolours. (Limited Signed Edition
![3732365] Petroleum Petroleum, A Prophecy. (Inscribed by Ira Cohen). Gustav Meyrink, George Scrivani](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3732365_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1680728896)
Presentation inscription by Ira Cohen, author of the foreword and the Postscript: “SKYSPEECH for SKYLINE! all best from Ira Cohen June 15, 1991.” Business card..... Read More about Petroleum Petroleum, A Prophecy. (Inscribed by Ira Cohen
![3732361] A Moment with Miss Gish. Peter Bogdanovich](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3732361_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1670533598)
First printing to be issued in wraps. Limited to 1,000 copies and issued as a holiday keepsake. Santa Barbara: Santa Teresa Press, 1995. [8] leaves..... Read More about A Moment with Miss Gish
![3732811] The Rendition of Anthony Burns. Its Causes and Consequences. A Discourse on Christian...](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3732811_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1675120003)
First edition of The Rendition of Anthony Burns, a sermon given by Boston’s Transcendentalist an abolitionist preacher, James Freeman Clarke. Clarke’s anti-slavery speech proved popular..... Read More about The Rendition of Anthony Burns. Its Causes and Consequences. A Discourse on Christian Politics,...
![3732732] Poems. Henry Kent](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3732732_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1680642479)
Posthumously-published collection of poems written by the Quaker abolitionist, reformer, and poet Henry Simmons Kent (d. 1906), affiliated with the Swarthmore Friends of Swarthmore, Pennsylvania..... Read More about Poems
![3732684] Henry Ossawa Tanner. Dewey F. Mosby](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3732684_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1670533605)
Profusely illustrated, an important exhibition catalog on Henry Ossawa Tanner, the first Black American artist to attain international distinction. Born in Pennsylvania, Tanner is known..... Read More about Henry Ossawa Tanner
![3732663] At Marsport Drugstore. With an Appreciation by Charles Bukowski. Drawings by Hugh Leroy....](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3732663_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1669831640)
First trade edition, issued in wrappers. This copy signed by Charles Bukowski on the title page. Sutton West, Ontario: The Paget Press, 1977. 62, [1]pp..... Read More about At Marsport Drugstore. With an Appreciation by Charles Bukowski. Drawings by Hugh Leroy. (Signed...
![3732656] We Ain’t Got No Money, Honey, but We Got Rain. [Signed limited edition]. Charles Bukowski](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3732656_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1669838837)
A 1990 New Year’s greeting from Black Sparrow Press, limited to 226 numbered handbound copies. Signed by Charles Bukowski. Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 1990..... Read More about We Ain’t Got No Money, Honey, but We Got Rain. [Signed limited edition
![3732635] Leaves from the Diary of an Impressionist. Early Writings. Lafcadio Hearn](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3732635_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1681150100)
First Edition, limited to 575 copies, this being number 350, printed at the Riverside Press. With an introduction by Ferris Greenslet. An exceptionally-pleasing copy. Boston..... Read More about Leaves from the Diary of an Impressionist. Early Writings
