Hattiesburg, MS: University of Southern Mississippi, 1992. First Edition. An important issue of The Southern Quarterly, wholly dedicated to the work of Cormac McCarthy. In addition to being a valuable reference source, the issue contains critical essays by Alan Cheuse and Leo Daughtery, et al., with the notable inclusion of..... More
![Item #3510 THE MIDATLANTIC REVIEW - VOL.1, NO.1 (SUMMER 1975) - SIGNED [TOGETHER WITH] CORRECTED...](https://captainahabsrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3510.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1563426531)
Mamroneck, NY: The Midatlantic Review, 1975. First Edition. Sharp copy of this poetry journal, printing three poems by Bukowski, with contributions by Billy Collins, Ann Menebroker, Ray DiPalma, and Christopher Buckley, et al. "Big Max" would also appear in Bukowski's 1977 collection Love Is A Dog From Hell (pp.142-143). Slim..... More
![Item #315 "NOTES OF A DIRTY OLD MAN" [IN] OPEN CITY - ISSUE 6 (JUNE 9-16, 1967). Charles...](https://captainahabsrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/315.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1563426200)
Los Angeles: N.P., 1967. An early issue of the publication, marking the fourth appearance of Bukowski's "Notes of a Dirty Old Man" column, and a fairly outrageous Don Lewis centerfold spread. Dorbin D57. Tabloid (43.5cm); photo-illustrated wrappers; 16pp; illus. Horizontal fold at center, subtle toning and a few foxed spots..... More
Storrs, CT: The Wormwood Review Press, 1962. First Edition. An early issue of Marvin Malone's long-running literary journal, and Bukowski's second appearance in WR, featuring the first appearance of his poems "For Jane" and "The Sharks." A small but significant copy; Icarus was the only outfit to take out ad..... More
Placitas, NM: Duende, 1964. Second issue of Larry Goodell's literary journal, each issue being dedicated to the work of one poet. This issue contains poems by A. Fredric Franklyn, associate editor of TRACE and the West Coast US representative for EL CORNO EMPLUMADO. Clay & Phillips p.150-151. Quarto; side-stapled mimeographed..... More
[Los Angeles]: Regents of the University of California, 1994. First Edition. Octavo; glossy, illustrated wrappers; 140pp. Light edgewear, with brief remainder dot to upper text edges; Very Good+. Contains five poems by Bukowski: 'This is an Advertisement,' 'Hey, Buddy, Let's Deal,' 'The Strange Workings of the Dark Life,' 'One More..... More
Eugene: Student Publications Board of the University of Oregon, 1957. Octavo, 64 pp. in illustrated wraps. Contains Ken Kesey's earliest commercially published appearance, a story titled 'The First Sunday In September.' A strong associtation copy, inscribed by Kesey at his contribution to the artist Tom Hardy. The inscription is in..... More
New York: Greenberg: Publisher, 1946. First Edition. Thompson's own copy of Greenberg's anthology of farm stories, "gathered for those kindred spirits who have a lasting love affair with Mother Earth." Contributions include stories by Tolstoy, Louis Bromfield, E.B. White, William Saroyan, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Jesse Stuart, O.E. Rolvaag, and others..... More
![Item #5571 "CHIVALRY" - AN EXCERPT FROM INFINITE JEST [IN] GRAND STREET 55 (VOL.14, NO.3 -...](https://captainahabsrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/5571.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1647302763)
Meriden, CT: D.A.P. / Distributed Art Publishers, 1995. First Edition. Octavo (23cm); pictorial card wrappers; [10],11-255,[9]pp; illus. Signed by David Foster Wallace at his contribution on p.91. Light wear to extremities, with just a hint of sticker residue to lower right corner of front wrapper; Near Fine. A significant issue..... More
![Item #4471 "EVERYTHING IS GREEN" [IN] PUERTO DEL SOL - VOL.24, NO.1. David Foster Wallace,...](https://captainahabsrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4471.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1582471144)
Las Cruces, NM: English Department of New Mexico State University, 1988. First Edition. The first appearance of Wallace's short story "Everything Is Green," which appeared subsequently in Harper's (1989), and then collected in his first short story collection, Girl With Curious Hair. An elusive and early journal appearance. Octavo (22.75cm);..... More