Talisman House, 1994. 8vo, pictorial softcover wrappers, 169pp. First softcover edition. Very light wear to wrappers, ownership signature and toning to reverse of wrap. Contents clean, binding firm. The long out of print only novel by the San Francisco Renaissance poet, a detective fiction of a poet’s murder and an.....
New Directions, 1987. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st edition. Near fine in blue cloth with silver titles at spine. Boards show a trace of sunning to ends of cloth and flaps of unclipped dust jacket (24.95). A small nick to spine of DJ. Else contents clean, binding firm. An exceptionally crisp.....
San Francisco: Grabhorn Press, 1948. 12mo, quarter brick red burlap cloth over decorative paper boards, mounted titles, unpaginated. Limited edition of 400 copies, unnumbered. Boards faintly worn, endpapers toned. Prints an apocryphal chapter of the Book of Daniel (the story of his mother Susanna), taken from the King James Bible.....
Oyez; Black Sparrow Press; Doubelday, etc. 1935-1990. Eighteen books by the poet William Everson, including his first ever published pamphlet from 1935, a selection of his religious poetry under the Dominican name Brother Antoninus, and a variety of signed and limited fine press editions from Oyez and Black Sparrow, two.....