Santa Fe: Norm Moser / Illuminations, 1971. First Edition. Fifth issue of this New Mexico-based literary journal, here dedicated entirely to The Gentleman-Caller, a damatic work by African American playwright Ed Bullins, a major figure in the Black Arts Movement. Quarto (28cm); mimeographed sheets, side-stapled into photo-illustrated wrappers; [iv],15,[6]pp. Light..... More

Lawrence, KS: Tansy Publications, 1970. First Edition. Debut issue of this Kansas-based poetry magazine, with contributions by Charles Plymell, Don Cauble, David Antin, Douglas Blazek, Ed Dorn, Walter Lowenfels, Bill Berkowitz, and others. Includes two poems by Arkansas poet Frank Stanford, "Early Times in a Mississippi Liquor Store" and "The..... More

New York: Delacorte Press / Seymour Lawrence, 1979. First Trade Edition. Attractive copy of Harrison's novel following the lives of one family living in the Montana wilderness in the early 20th century. Basis for Edward Zwick's Oscar-winning film adaptation, starring Brad Pitt, Anthony Hopkins, and Aidan Quinn. First Printing. Octavo..... More

Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 2000. Limited Edition. Handsome edition of this collection of short fictional interviews written by Vonnegut and first broadcast on WNYC. Octavo (22.5cm); full navy blue leather, with titling and decorations stamped in gilt on spine and covers; silk endpapers; all edges gilt; [ii],79,[1]pp. Signed by..... More

New York: Verso, 1997. First Edition. Sharp copy of the Vermont Congressman and Presidential candidate's first book, "the story of one man's battle against the phony choice presented by the parties on the Hill" (from rear flap). First Printing. Octavo (24cm); dark blue paper-covered boards, with titles stamped in white..... More

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

Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1997. Wallace's first collection of non-fiction writings, touching on a range of subjects ranging from personal narratives, film, tennis, and philosophy to postmodern literary theory. The book was also published in a limited issue of 100 numbered copies signed by the author. Second Printing. Octavo..... More

New York: Little, Brown and Company, 2004. First Edition. Wallace's third collection of short fiction, collecting 8 stories. First Printing. Octavo (24cm); dark green and navy blue paper-covered boards, with titles stamped in silver on spine; dustjacket; [vi],329,[1]pp. Signed by Wallace above his crossed-out name on the title page. Security..... More

Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1996. First Edition. Wallace's second novel and magnum opus, a lengthy and complex work which takes place in a North American dystopia, centering on a junior tennis academy and a substance-abuse recovery center. First Printing. Thick octavo (24cm); blue two-tone paper-covered boards, with titles stamped..... More

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1952. A superlative copy of Hemingway's classic novel, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1953, and generally considered the catalyst for Hemingway winning the Nobel Prize. Basis for the 1958 John Sturges film starring Specer Tracy. Grissom A.24.1.a; Hanneman A45a. First Printing. Octavo..... More

Glendale, CA: Poetry X/Change, [1968]. First Edition. A serviceable copy of this early collection of poems. Krumhansl 28a; Dorbin A12. Regular Issue, one of ca.400 copies. Slim octavo (21.25cm); photo-illustrated card wrappers, stapled; [32]pp; illus. A fresh, Fine copy. More

Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1990. First Edition. A substantial collection of prose and poetry published to coincide with Bukowski's 70th birthday. Krumhansl 114d. Limited Issue, one of 225 numbered copies specially bound and signed by the author, each with a signed original silkscreen print tipped-in, this being copy no.128..... More

Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 1987. First Edition. Bukowski's finished script for the 1987 film directed by Barbet Schroeder, including all deviations from the original screenplay. Illustrated throughout with stills from the film, depicting Mickey Rourke, Faye Dunaway, Alice Krige, and others. Krumhansl 103d. Limited Issue, one of 400 numbered..... More