Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press, 1974. First Edition. Limited Issue, one of 200 numbered copies specially bound and signed by the author, this being copy no.23. Octavo (24cm); decorative paper-covered boards and burgundy cloth backstrip, with title label mounted to spine; publisher's original acetate dustjakcet; [12],13-100,[4]pp. Faint foxing to upper..... More

Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 1998. First Edition. Deluxe issue, one of probably a handful of copies specially bound and designated for the author, publisher, and a few key individuals involved with publication, this one marked "Binder's Copy" and signed by Saroyan on the colophon. Octavo (23.5cm); decorative paper-cover boards..... More

Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1986. First Edition. Deluxe Issue, one of probably a half-dozen copies specially bound and designated for the author, publisher, and a few key individuals involved in publication, this one marked "Binder's Copy" and signed by the author on the colophon. Octavo (23.5cm); printed paper-covered boards..... More

San Francisco: The Arion Press, 1996. Limited Edition. One of 250 numbered copies specially bound and signed by the photographer, this being copy no.121. Octavo; cork boards and russet cloth backstrip, with title label mounted to upper spine; xvi,107,[1]pp, with 16 duotone photographs by Michael Kenna. A Fine copy. An..... More

San Francisco: The Arion Press, 2006. Limited Edition. "Franklin's Autobiography presents with vividness the key episodes in a young man's rise, from poor apprentice to prominent citizen. Its unifying theme is the lessons in behavior and morality he learns along the way. It has been accurately described as a conduct..... More

Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Graphic Arts, 1997. First Edition. A series of Bukowski's journal entries from 1991-1993, illustrated throughout with Crumb's trademark illustrations. Black Sparrow published the book in octavo format the following year, with Crumb's illustrations appearing in black and white only. The smallest available limitation of this title..... More

New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1990. Limited Edition. Fine press edition of this poem from Whitman's 1856 collection, Leaves of Grass, brought to life by American photographer Aaron Siskind (1903-1991). "The illustrations for Song of the Open Road transform Whitman's symbolic journeyings into the language of modern urbanism...The photographer's..... More

Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 1990. First, Limited Edition. One of 500 numbered copies specially bound and signed by Crumb on the colophon, this being copy no.161. Folio (36.5cm); full black cloth, with title label designed by Crumb mounted to upper front cover; publisher's original matching cloth slipcase; [28]pp; illus..... More

Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press, 1974. First Edition. Deluxe Issue, one of six copies specially bound and designated for the author, publisher, and members within the inner circle of the press, this one marked "Binder's Copy" and signed by the author on the colophon; includes an original holograph poem tipped-in..... More

Sudbury, MA: Water Row Press, 1995. First Edition. Original prospectus, with text and illustrated portrait printed in black on beige card stock (recto and verso), measuring 5.5" x 8.5". A Fine copy of this prospectus, announcing Locklin's collection of memoirs, essays, and poems, inspired by his 25 year friendship with..... More

Denver, CO: The New Censorship / Ivan Suvanjieff, 1993. First Edition. Slim quarto (28cm); pictorial wrappers, stapled; 22pp; illus. Two tiny stains to lower margin of rear wrapper, else Fine. The issue is entirely dedicated to Bukowski's poems and drawings. More

Rome: Nuova Stampa S.R.L., [1981]. First Edition. Screenplay for Marco Ferreri's 1981 film Storie di Ordinaria Follia, based on the stories in Bukowski's 1972 collectiom Erections, Ejaculations, Exhibitions and General Tales of Ordinary Madness. The film starred Ornella Muti alongside Ben Gazzara, who played the Bukowski figure "Charles Serking." Uncommon..... More

Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1979. First Edition. Deluxe Issue, one of probably a half-dozen copies specially bound and designated for the author, publisher, and a few people within the inner circle of the press, this one marked "Binder's Copy" and signed by the author on the colophon. Octavo (23.5cm);..... More