Asheville, North Carolina: Black Mountain College Museum and Art Center, 2008. Staplebound wraps. 11" X 8 1/2". 12pp. A touch of shelfwear to paper wraps and light spot of staining to rear, else near fine, with bright, glossy pages. A very nice copy of this exhibition catalog featuring the art... More
Asheville, North Carolina: Black Mountain College Museum & Arts Center, 2006. Paperback. 12" X 8 7/8". 92pp. Mild edgewear to paper wraps. Binding is tight and sound. Contents are clean, bright, and unmarked. From rear cover: "When Hazel Larsen arrived at Black Mountain College for the 1944 Summer Institute, the... More
Port Reyes Station, California: Floating Island Publications, 1981. First Edition. Paperback. 9" X 6". 42pp. Edition limited to 500 copies. Signed and inscribed by the author to half-title with a signed, handwritten letter to the book's recipient laid in. A touch of shelfwear, light dust soiling, and light toning to... More
New York: Columbia University Press, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. 10 1/4" X 7 1/8". 227pp. Full number line indicating first printing. Mild shelfwear to dust jacket. Black quarter-cloth binding, with front cover blind stamped and spine lettered in metallic red. Binding is tight and sound. Contents are clean, bright, and... More
Haverford: Green Shade, 2004. First Edition. Paperback. 9" X 6". 137pp. Signed by Jonathan Williams to title page. Edition limited to 526. A touch of rubbing to corners and light scratching to wraps, else fine in tight, sound binding with uncreased spine and bright, clean, unmarked pages. A wonderful volume... More
Rocky Mount, North Carolina: North Carolina Wesleyan College Press, 1991. Paperback. 8 1/2" X 5 1/2". 249pp. Mild edgewear to paper wraps, else near fine in sound binding, with uncreased spine and bright, clean, unmarked pages. A nice, clean copy of this new edition of Fielding Dawson's account of Black... More
New York: Telephone Books, 1978. First Edition. Staplebound wraps. 8 1/4" X 6". Unpaginated. Edition limited to 26 signed and lettered copies, this being letter P, out of a total edition of 1026. Signed by Fielding Dawson on limitation page. Very light edgewear and soiling to stapled pictorial wraps. Binding... More
Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. 7 3/4" X 5 3/4". 136pp. Signed and numbered by Fielding Dawson on the limitation page. Edition limited to 200 out of a total edition of 1226, this being number 81. Pictorial paper over boards with spine backed in green cloth... More
Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. 8 3/4" X 5 3/4". 213pp. Flat signed by Fielding Dawson to front free endpaper. Includes a card featuring the poem "The Long Man," also signed by Dawson. Presents nicely in protective archival sleeved dust jacket. A touch of shelfwear... More
Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 1991. First Edition. Paperback. 8 7/8" X 5 7/8". 224pp. First Thus. Mild edgewear to paper wraps, with spine uncreased. Small, light dampstain to page of Edward Dorn's works. Binding is sound. Contents are clean, bright, and unmarked. Features a new preface by the author. More
New York: Penguin Group, 2007. First Edition. Paperback. 9" X 5 7/8". 323pp. First printing, with full number line. A touch of shelfwear to paper wraps, else fine in tight, sound binding with uncreased spine and bright, clean, unmarked pages. A very nice first edition copy of this collection of... More
Santa Rosa, California: Black Sparrow Press, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. 9 1/4" X 6 1/4". 192pp. One of 200 hardcover trade copies. Paper over boads, with spine backed in cloth with paper title label. Light dust soiling to boards. Mild edgewear and dust spotting to acetate jacket. Binding is tight... More
Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1983. First Edition. Paperback. 9" X 5 7/8". 361pp. Light sunning, dust soiling, and edgewear to pictorial paper wraps, with small closed tear to front cover at edge of spine. Binding is tight and sound. Pages are clean and unmarked. A solid, if lightly worn... More
Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press, 2002. Paperback. 12 1/2" X 9". 315pp. A touch of edgewear to paper wraps, else fine in tight, sound binding with uncreased spine and bright, clean, unmarked pages. From rear cover: "In this definitive account of the arts at Black Mountain College, back in print... More
New York: Hudson Hills Press and the Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation, 1994. Paperback. 11 3/4" X 8 7/8". 144pp. Moderate edgewear to paper wraps, in tight, sound binding with uncreased spine. Pages are clean, bright, and unmarked. Contents: "Adolph Gottlieb and Art in New York in the 1930s" by... More
Highlands, North Carolina: The Jargon Society, 1976. First Edition. Paperback. 8 1/2" X 8 1/2". Unpaginated. Edition limited to 1000. In protective archival jacket. Mild edgewear and light dust soiling to pictorial paper wraps, featuring an image by Ralph Eugene Meatyard. Mild flaring to corners. Binding is tight and sound... More
Penland, North Carolina: The Jargon Society, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. 10 1/4" X 7 5/8". 140pp. Presents nicely in protective archival sleeved dust jacket. Very light dust soiling to edges of flaps and foxing to verso, else fine. Yellow pictorial cloth over boards, with corn illustration in black to front... More
Highlands, North Carolina: The Jargon Society, 1999. First Edition. Paperback. 11" X 8". 257pp. Edtion limited to 1000, with 900 copies in wraps. Light cover wear to glossy pictorial dust jacket over purple wraps. Previous owner's inscription to title page. Binding is tight and sound. Pages are clean and unmarked... More
Austin, Texas: Skanky Possum, 2003. Staplebound wraps. 8 3/8" X 5 1/4". 64pp. Fine in stiff red paper wraps. A very nice copy of this collection of poems by Thomas Meyer, including "Book II," "This is the House," "Quincunx," "Part 4," and "Trikona." More
Asheville, North Carolina: French Broad Press, 1989. First Edition. Staplebound wraps. 8 1/2" X 5 1/2". Unpaginated. Signed by Jonathan Williams to front flap, under his "Auspication," an introduction to Meyer's poetry. Edition limited to 300. A touch of shelfwear to dust jacket and paper wraps, else fine, with tight... More
[Highlands, North Carolina]: The Jargon Society, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. 7 1/4" X 6 1/4". Unpaginated. Signed by Thomas Meyer to title page. Presents nicely in protective archival sleeved dust jacket. Light creasing to dust jacket at edge of spine, else fine. Red cloth over boards, with spine lettered in... More
Santa Rosa, California: Black Sparrow Press, 1989. First Edition. Paperback. 8 7/8" X 5 7/8". 221pp. A touch of shelfwear to paper wraps, else fine in tight, sound binding with uncreased spine and bright, clean, unmarked pages. A very nice copy of the work of poet Charles Olson, who is... More
Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1985. First Edition. Paperback. 9" X 5 7/8". 148pp. Very mild edgewear to paper wraps, else near fine in tight, sound binding, with uncreased spine and bright, clean, unmarked pages. A nice, lightly worn first printing copy of the poetry of Joel Oppenheimer, Black Mountain... More
Wakefield, Rhode Island and London: Asphodel Press, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. 9 1/4" X 6 1/8". 300pp. Stated First Edition. Signed by editor Robert J. Bertholf, but with white out over part of the last name, accompanied by a brief inscription. Mild shelfwear to dust jacket and black cloth covered... More
Asheville, North Carolina: Black Mountain College Museum and Art Center, 1999. Paperback. 10" X 7". 98pp. Very mild shelfwear to paper wraps with french folds. Binding is tight and sound. Contents are clean, bright, and unmarked. Includes Leverett T. Smith, Jr.'s exploration of the semi-autobiographical fiction, often concerning life as... More
