San Francisco: Cadmus Editions, 1985. First Edition. First Printing, wrappered issue. Octavo (21cm); pictorial card wrappers; [x],91,[7]pp. A Fine, unread copy. Bowles's translations from the French and Spanish of short works by Jorge Luis Borges, André Pieyre de Mandiargues, Giorgio de Chirico, Ramón Beteta, Bertrand Flornoy, Jean Ferry, Paul Magritte..... More

Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1977. First Edition. First Printing, cloth issue, one of 500 copies. Octavo (22.25cm); decorative paper-covered boards and teal cloth backstrip, with title label mounted to spine; publisher's original acetate dustjacket; [6],7-89,[5]pp. Fine in a lightly rubbed, Near Fine dustjacket. The author's fourth collection of short..... More

Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1979. First Edition. First Printing, cloth issue, one of 750 copies. Octavo (23.75cm); decorative paper-covered boards and teal cloth backstrip, with title label mounted to spine; publisher's original acetate dustjacket; [ii],[14],15-417,[7]pp. Fine in a lightly rubbed, Near Fine dustjacket. Comprehensive collection of Bowles's short fiction..... More

Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1980. First Edition Thus. First Printing, cloth issue, one of 1,000. Octavo (23.75cm); pictorial paper-covered boards and black cloth backstrip, with title label mounted to spine; publisher's original acetate dustjacket; [6],7-292,[8]pp. Hint of dust-soil to upper edge of textblock, else Fine in a lightly rubbed..... More

London: Tangerine Graphic Arts, 2015. First Edition. Superb collection of perviously unpublished photos of Brautigan by long-time friend Erik Weber, with a generous introduction by William Hjortsberg, and a foreword by Jarvis Cocker. Provenance: From the collection of Montana author, screenwriter, and outdoorsman William "Gatz" Hjortsberg (1941-2017), a central figure..... More

New York: McClure, Phillips & Co., 1901. First Edition. Conrad's only foray into science fiction, a novel centered around a group of people from another, parallel world, who call themselves "Fourth Dimensionalists," whose task is to occupy the earth. Wise 8; cf.Keating 31; Bleiler, p.48; Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy..... More

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1925. First Edition. Deluxe issue of Conrad's unfinished novel, which he was working on prior to his death in 1924. Ehrsam 2277; cf.Keating 188. Limited Issue, one of 377 numbered copies printed on large paper and specially bound, this being copy no.40. Octavo..... More

London: Methuen & Co., 1907. First Edition. "The earliest and best novel portraying the character and fate of a double agent. The fusion of humor, horror, psychology, social observation, philosophic reflection, and narrative art...casts in the shade all subsequent attempts to emulate so rich a "realism"" (Barzun & Taylor 903)..... More

Boston & New York: Mariner Books, 1999. First Trade Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21cm); photo-illustrated card wrappers; xviii,124,[2]pp. A Fine, unread copy. Posthumously-published collection of Brautigan's earliest poems and short stories from the 1950's, given to his first girlfriend in Eugene, Oregon before he departed for San Francisco. More

Livingston, MT: Clark City Press, 1987. First Clark City Press Edition. Reissue of this uncommon 1984 monograph on Chatham (1939-2019), who has written an autobiographical sketch titled "Myself, A Brief History," and included 24 full-color plates reproducing his paintings. Includes humorous and insightful contributions on Chatham and his work by..... More

San Francisco: Cranium Press, 1966. Second Edition. Brautigan's first regularly published book, originally published by the White Rabbit Press in a tiny run of 200 copies (1958). Provenance: From the collection of Montana author, screenwriter, and outdoorsman William Hjortsberg (1941-2017), a central figure in the Montana Gang, and Brautigan's long-time..... More

San Francisco: Carp Press, 1960. First Edition. Short, early collection of 21 poems, several of which first appeared in the pages of Richard Duerden's magazine Foot and Jack Spicer's magazine J. Provenance: From the collection of Montana author, screenwriter, and outdoorsman William Hjortsberg (1941-2017), a central figure in the Montana..... More

Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 1994. First Edition. Harrison's book is notable for being one of the first critical works on Bukowski's poetry and prose, dealing heavily with the author's influences and the predominant themes in his work. Deluxe Issue, one of 26 lettered copies signed by the author, this..... More