A collection of Black Sparrow Press publications.
- Los Angeles & Santa Barbara, CA: Black Sparrow Press.
Price: $95.00 other currencies
Order Nr. 138293
A collection of nine (9) Black Sparrow Press publications, four New Year's Greeting cards, and a nearly complete set of Sparrow, the monthly newsletter of the Black Sparrow Press from October 1972 to July 1978. All volumes are signed and/or the hardcover editions. A complete list of items are below.
A nearly complete set of Sparrow. The set contains issues 1-71, lacking only issues 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 23, and 54. All are the first printing (in two-colors), except issues 2, 4, 6, 10, and 13, which are second printings.
Signed books (all first editions):
SUN RISES INTO THE SKY AND OTHER STORIES 1952-1966 by Fielding Dawson (1974) - Limited to 1500 copies. This copy is signed by the author. Cover collage by the author. Stiff paper wrappers.
WILL SHE UNDERSTAND?: NEW SHORT STORIES by Fielding Dawson (1988) - Signed by the author on front free endpaper. A collection of short stories. Stiff paper wrappers.
FRACTURE by Clayton Eshleman (1983) - A collection of poetry. This copy is inscribed by the author on the title page. Stiff paper wrappers.
IT'S NOT NOSTALGIA: POETRY & PROSE by Michael Lally (1999) - Signed by the author on the title page. Stiff paper wrappers.
Unsigned hardcover editions (all first editions and bound quarter cloth, paper-covered boards, with paper spine label, unless otherwise noted):
ON THE EIGHTH DAY ADAM SLEPT ALONE: NEW POEMS by Nancy Boutilier (2000) - One of 200 hardbound copies. A collection of poetry.
CHARLES OLSON & ROBERT CREELEY: THE COMPLETE CORRESPONDENCE VOLUME 3 edited by George F. Butterick (1981) - One of the 1000 hardbound trade copies
CHARLES OLSON & ROBERT CREELEY: THE COMPLETE CORRESPONDENCE VOLUME 6 edited by George F. Butterick (1985) - One of the 500 hardbound trade copies.
THE MUSICIAN by Eve Shelnutt (1987) - One of 250 hardbound trade copies. A collection of short stories.
ROLLERDROME AND THE MILLIOINAIRE POEMS by Fred Smith (2002) - One of an unspecified number of hardbound copies. A collection of poetry.
New Year's Greeting Cards
Charles Bukowski: NOW (1992, New Year's Greeting Card), THE SINGER (1999, New Year's Greeting Card), POPCORN IN THE DARK (2000, New Year's Greeting Card), and THE SIMPLE TRUTH (2002, New Year's Greeting Card).