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LONG STEMS COLORED

Palmer, Charlene · 1953 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,757)

Sausalito, California: Golden Goose Press, 1953. 1st Edition. Printed white paper covers. Dust wrapper. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. 33 pp. 9-1/4" x 6-1/8". Wrapper quite worn & age-toned, with split along spine fold. A VG book in a Good only jacket.

BANK HOLIDAY

Horovitz, Michael · 1967 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$38.50 (€34.93 | £29.14 | ¥6,148)

London: Latimer Press, 1967. 1st edition, SIGNED by the author. Copy # 1 of 25 numbered copies, of a total print run of 1000 cc. Printed wrappers. Unpaginated. Illustrated. 7" x 5-3/8". Modest wear. Hint of age-toning. Very Good Plus.

The USE Of A WALL MIRROR.; A Selection from Mothers and Sons (1962) and The Use of a Wall Mirror (1968). Translated from the Dutch by Ria Leigh-Loohuizen

Morri n, Adriaan. Leigh-Loohuizen, Ria - Translator · 1970 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,757)

San Francisco: Twowindows Press, 1970. 1st edition. Printed red paper covers, stapled. Unpaginated. 9-5/8" x 6-3/8". Age-toning along spine. Very Good.

TALES Of HOPKINS FOREST

Carlisle, Thomas John · 1984 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$16.50 (€14.97 | £12.49 | ¥2,635)

Watertown, New York: PUblished by Hopkins Memorial Forest, 1984. 1st Printing. SIGNED by the author on the t.p. Light brown paper covers printed in dark brown, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. 20 pp. Inside covers with panoramic view of Williams College, 1850. ...

ANNE SEXTON! WHAT ABOUT IT?; A Works in Progress Chapbook

Vose, Julia · 1975 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$13.75 (€12.48 | £10.41 | ¥2,196)

San Francisco: Smoking Mirror Press, 1975. 1st Printing. Limited to 300 cc. Black & white printed paper covers. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Unpaginated, though 12 cc. 8vo. Age-toning, Very Good.

The CATS In The COLOSSEUM

Wade, John Stevens · 1972 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,757)

Trumansburg, NY: the crossing press, 1972. 1st Printing. Blue paper covers printed in dark blue. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. 35, [1 (blank)] pp. 8vo. Nr Fine.

MEMORY EFFECTS. Poems

Hoffmann, Roald [b. 1937] · 1999 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$24.75 (€22.46 | £18.73 | ¥3,952)

Chicago: Calhoun Press, 1999. 1st Edition SIGNED by the author on the t.p. Green glossy-stock paper covers, with white, orange & red lettering and color graphic to center. 79, [1 (blank)] pp. 8vo. Modest wear, Nr Fine. Hoffmann "is a Polish-American theoretical chemist who won...

WHO BURIED The BREAST Of DREAMS

Canan, Janine [b. 1942] · 1981 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$13.75 (€12.48 | £10.41 | ¥2,196)

Berkeley: Emily Dickinson Press, 1981. 1st Edition. Off white glossy-stock paper covers, with black spine lettering & black graphic/lettering to front cover. 45, [3] pp. 8vo. Some wear & soiling to covers. Faint price sticker residue to rear cover. A VG copy.

HER MAGNIFICENT BODY. New & Selected Poems. 1968 - 1985

Canan, Janine · 1986 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$13.75 (€12.48 | £10.41 | ¥2,196)

South San Francisco: Manroot, 1986. 1st Edition. White glossy-stock paper covers, with blue spine lettering & blue graphic/lettering to front cover. 107, [5] pp. 8vo. Modest wear & age-toning. A VG+ copy.

CONTRASTING POEMS or A Blond Girl in a Photo by a Dressing Table

Richards, Kevin P. J. [b. 1945] · 1969 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$82.50 (€74.85 | £62.45 | ¥13,174)

Richmond [British Columbia]: Crestwood Press, 1969. 1st Printing. SIGNED by the author on p. 2. White paper covers printed in black. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. 48 pp. Cover design by D. Fryatt 8vo. Age-toning, soiling, signs of being read, Very Good. Scarce public...

NOTES From CUSTER

Heynen, Jim · 1976 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$13.75 (€12.48 | £10.41 | ¥2,196)

Ann Arbor: Bear Claw Press, 1976. 1st Edition. Black & white photographic glossy-stock paper covers. 65, [5] pp. Illustrated with b/w photographic images from the collection of Richard A. Pohrt. 9" x 6". Light wear & age-toning. A VG+ copy.

In ENGLAND'S GREEN & (A Garland and a Clyster)

Williams, Jonathan · 1962 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$49.50 (€44.91 | £37.47 | ¥7,905)

San Francisco: The Auerhahn Press, 1962. 1st printing. Limited to 750 cc. Hand bound in Rhododendron cover paper, brown string tie. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Unpaginated, though 24 pp. Ink drawings by Philip Van Aver. 9" x 6". Light wear & age-toning. A VG+ - Nr ...

For The NEW YEAR. Poems

Pankey, Eric [b. 1959] · 1984 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$16.50 (€14.97 | £12.49 | ¥2,635)

New York: Atheneum, 1984. 1st edition. Blue cloth binding with silver stamping. Yellow topstain. Black dust jacket lettered in blue. [14], 65, [3] pp. 8vo. NF/NF Winner of the 1984 Walt Whitman Award, with Academy of American Poets "Complments" card laid-in.

COUNTERMOVES

Eaton, Charles Edward · 1962 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$13.75 (€12.48 | £10.41 | ¥2,196)

London / New York / Toronto: Abelard- Schuman, 1962. 1st edition (presumed). Green cloth binding. Orange dust jacket. 31, [1] pp. 8-3/4" x 5-1/8". VG (slight lean)/VG (some edgewear/front flap clipped at bottom).

OLD FRIENDS' GHOSTS. poems 1963 - 68

Coleman, Victor · 1970 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$16.50 (€14.97 | £12.49 | ¥2,635)

Toronto: Weed / Flower Press, 1970. 1st printing, limited to 350 cc, this copy unnumbered. Grey paper covers printed in blue. Cover design by Barbara Caruso. 53, [7] pp. "About Books" invoice laid-in. 8-3/8" x 5-1/2". Spine sun-tanned, otherwise VG - VG+.

The NATIONAL HEN.; A Poem for the Left Hand in Four Parts

Dougherty, Dan · 1974 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$16.50 (€14.97 | £12.49 | ¥2,635)

Vancouver: Pulp Press, 1974. 1st Printing. Yellow paper cover printed in red & black. 67, [5] pp. 8" x 5-1/4". A Fine copy.

The POEMS Of FRANCIS THOMPSON

Thompson, Francis [1859 - 1907]. Duncan, Ronald [1914 - 1982] - Former Owner · 1946 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$38.50 (€34.93 | £29.14 | ¥6,148)

London: Hollis and Carter Ltd. 28 Ashley Place, S.W.I. 1946. 1st edition thus. Bookplate SIGNED by Duncan. Original publisher's blue cloth binding with gilt stamping. ix, [1 (blank)], 388 pp (with Index to First Lines). 8-5/8" x 5-1/2". Abt VG (square & tight/spine sunned/spot...

The MONEYCHANGERS

Sinclair, Upton [1878 - 1968] · 1908 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$33.00 (€29.94 | £24.98 | ¥5,270)

New York: B. W. Dodge & Company, 1908. 1st Edition, later issue (Ahouse A12a note). Ca 1910. Brown cloth binding with pictorial paper onlay to front board, "William Rickey / And Company" imprint at base of spine panel. [6], 316 pp. Crown 8vo. 7-1/2" x 5". Minor wear & soiling,...

The COMPLETE POETICAL WORKS Of AUSTIN DOBSON

Dobson, Austin [1840 - 1921] · 1923 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$27.50 (€24.95 | £20.82 | ¥4,391)

London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1923. 1st edition (NCBEL III, 1427). Blue cloth binding, gilt stamped lettering to spine & gilt stamped publisher device to front board. No dust jacket. xxiii, [1], 525, [1] pp. Frontispiece. 7-3/8" x 5". Spine sunned. A VG copy.

The POEMS And MASQUE Of THOMAS CAREW. Gentleman of the Privy-Chamber to King Charles I, and Cup-Bearer to His Majesty.; With an Introductory Memoir, an Appendix of Unauthorized Poems from MSS., Notes, and a Table of First Lines

Carew, Thomas [1595 - 1640]. Ebsworth, Joseph Woodfall - Editor · 1893 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$49.50 (€44.91 | £37.47 | ¥7,905)

London: Reeves and Turner, 196 Strand, 1893. 1st Edition. Original publisher's maroon cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to spine. Yellow eps; front eps publisher adverts. xxx, [2], 287, [1 (blank)] pp. Frontispiece. Facsimile t.p. of the 1640 & 1634 editions. 12mo. Ave...