Iowa City, IA: Stone Wall Press, 1964. oblong 8vo. paper covered boards. 20 pages. One of 250 copies. Preface by Richmond Lattimore. Wood engravings by John Roy. READ MORE about THE INFINITE ABSENCE
Price: $175.00 Order nr. 132899
Iowa City, IA: Stone Wall Press, The, 1973. 4to. stiff paper wrappers, top edge cut, other edges uncut. (18) pages. Text in English and French. Limited to 150 copies, of which this particular copy is signed by Justice. Translated with "an improvisation" by Donald Justice. Note by Justice precedes text. The "improvisation" follows the poem and translation on a foldout page. Very minor sunning to spine and top edges, else tight and unmarred. READ MORE about L' HOMME QUI SE FERME/THE MAN CLOSING UP
Price: $150.00 Order nr. 132935
Iowa City, IA: Stone Wall Press, The, 1973. 4to. stiff paper wrappers, top edge cut, other edges uncut. (18) pages. Text in English and French. Limited to 150 copies. Translated with "an improvisation" by Donald Justice. Note by Justice precedes text. The "improvisation" follows the poem and translation on a foldout page. READ MORE about L' HOMME QUI SE FERME/THE MAN CLOSING UP
Price: $120.00 Order nr. 132098
Iowa City, IA: Stone Wall Press, The, (1971). 8vo. cloth, title gilt-stamped on spine, bottom edge uncut. unpaginated. Limited to 240 copies. Table of contents. A collection of poetry. READ MORE about LIVING IN IT
Price: $75.00 Order nr. 132930
Iowa City, IA: Stone Wall Press, The, (1971). 8vo. cloth, title gilt-stamped on spine, bottom edge uncut. unpaginated. Limited to 240 copies. Table of contents. A collection of poetry. READ MORE about LIVING IN IT
Price: $55.00 Order nr. 131320
(Iowa City, IA): Stone Wall Press, The, (1975). 8vo. cloth, paper spine label, top edge cut, other edges uncut. unpaginated. Limited to 235 copies. Publication credits, table of contents. A collection of poetry. READ MORE about DUES
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 131245
Urbana, IL: The Finial Press/The Stone Wall Press, (1971). 12mo. cloth. unpaginated. Limited to 250 copies. A collection of poetry. READ MORE about POIKILOS
Price: $70.00 Order nr. 131928
Iowa City, IA: Stone Wall Press, The and The Seamark Press, 1972. 8vo. cloth, paper spine label, top edge cut, other edges uncut. 61, (3) pages. Limited to 250 copies. Table of contents. Printed on handpress by Kay Amert, Howard Zimmon, and K.K. Merker. A collection of poetry. A tight, bright, and unmarred copy. READ MORE about CARGO
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 132936
Iowa City, IA: Stone Wall Press, The and The Seamark Press, 1972. 8vo. cloth, paper spine label, top edge cut, other edges uncut. 61, (3) pages. Limited to 250 copies. Table of contents. Printed on handpress by Kay Amert, Howard Zimmon, and K.K. Merker. A collection of poetry. READ MORE about CARGO
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 131248
Iowa City, (IA): Stone Wall Press, (1963). 8vo. quarter leather, decorated paper covered boards, slipcase. unpaginated. Limited to 270 copies, of which this is one of 60 deluxe copies bound thus and signed by the author and the illustrator. Thirteen full-size wood engravings by John Roy. Printed by K.K. Merker. A tight, bright, and unmarred copy in a near-fine slipcase. READ MORE about SEQUENCE, SOMETIMES METAPHYSICAL, WITH WOOD ENGRAVINGS BY JOHN ROY
Price: $2,950.00 Order nr. 132956
Iowa City, (IA): Stone Wall Press, (1963). 8vo. paper covered boards, slipcase. unpaginated. Limited to 270 copies, of which this is one of 210 numbered copies bound thus. Lacking the slipcase. Very light fading to the spine, else a near fine copy. Thirteen full-size wood engravings by John Roy. Printed by K.K. Merker. READ MORE about SEQUENCE, SOMETIMES METAPHYSICAL, WITH WOOD ENGRAVINGS BY JOHN ROY
Price: $400.00 Order nr. 132957
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1975. small 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (xii), 46, (2) pages. First edition thus (includes some poems not in the Stone Wall Press edition). Lightly soiled dust jacket creased at the foot of the rear panel. READ MORE about THE WICHITA POEMS
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 114033
(Iowa City, IA): Windhover Press, The, 1971. small folio. quarter cloth, decorated paper-covered boards, top edge cut, other edge uncut, cloth slipcase, paper spine label. unpaginated. Limited to 350 numbered copies. Introduction by editor Jerald E. Bringle, note on the text, Romané type, Italian Umbria paper. READ MORE about PASSION PLAY
Price: $150.00 Order nr. 130957
Iowa City, IA: Windhover Press, The University of Iowa, 1974. oblong 12mo. paper-covered boards, fore-edge uncut. (iv), 28 pages. Limited to 220 copies. Frontispiece portrait of Olson from an engraving by Edward Sullivan. Introductory comments by Cech, Ford, and Rittner. Printed on recto only. Spine lightly sunned, else fine. READ MORE about CHARLES OLSON IN CONNECTICUT: LAST LECTURES AS HEARD BY JOHN CECH OLIVER FORD PETER RITTNER
Price: $85.00 Order nr. 132940
Iowa City: Windhover Press, The, (1984). 8vo. cloth, paper-covered front board, paper spine label. not paginated. (Berger p. 82-83) Limited to 230 copies, only 220 of the 230 copies printed for sale. The advertising piece says, "The poem, written in ten parts, is visionary & narrative like an epic; what distinguishes it, though, is the rich lyricism of its language, and a compressed form, combining the quiet observations & subtle turns of haiku and the..... READ MORE about MEMOIRS OF AN ISMARIC SPEAR
Price: $60.00 Order nr. 96938
Iowa City: Windhover Press, The, 1987. short 4to. cloth, paper spine label. 47+(1) pages. Limited to 200 copies. (Berger p. 88). Printed on Rives Light paper, using Spectrum and Spectrum Italic types. Woodcut preceding the title page in brown and red by Roxanne Sexauer. Inscribed by the author. READ MORE about BLOOD HARVEST
Price: $85.00 Order nr. 97024
Iowa City: Windhover Press, The, 1987. short 4to. cloth, paper spine label. 47+(1) pages. Limited to 200 copies. (Berger p. 88). Printed on Rives Light paper, using Spectrum and Spectrum Italic types. Woodcut preceding the title page in brown and red by Roxanne Sexauer. Signed by the author. READ MORE about BLOOD HARVEST
Price: $85.00 Order nr. 132922
N.P. Windhover Press, The, 1991. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (vi), vi, 15+(1) pages. Limited to 200 copies. (Berger p.101). The story is written under the pseudonym Ernest V. Trueblood and was originally received poorly by American audiences in 1937, but was later published for an Algerian magazine in 1947. An introduction by Carol de Saint Victor. Printed on Johannot paper using Romanée types. In pristine condition. READ MORE about AFTERNOON OF A COW
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 132980
Iowa City, IA: Windhover Press, The, 1975. 4to. cloth, paper front cover label, bottom edge uncut. unpaginated. Limited to 150 copies. Edited by John R. Hopkins. Tipped in drawing of Fitzgerald, editorial note. Lists of editorial emendations, textual notes, notes, and word division. READ MORE about PREFACE TO THIS SIDE OF PARADISE
Price: $175.00 Order nr. 129039
Iowa City, IA: Windhover Press, The, (1985). 4to. stiff paper wrappers, top edge cut, other edges uncut. (12) pages. Limited to 240 copies. Signed by the author on half title. A work of poetry. READ MORE about THE DECONSTRUCTED MAN
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 132393
Iowa City, IA: Windhover Press, The, 1991. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, fore-edge uncut. unpaginated. Limited to 200 copies. Table of contents. Linocuts by Nora Koch. A collection of poetry. Fine condition. READ MORE about CAPITAL: EIGHT POEMS
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 132330
Iowa City, IA: Windhover Press, 1972. 8vo. wrappers. unpaginated. Limited to 300 copies. Printed in conjunction with the University of Iowa. READ MORE about 14 POEMS TRANSLATED FROM THE POLISH BY THE AUTHOR, WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF JOHN BATKI
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 132907
Iowa City: Windhover Press, The, 1976. small 4to. paper wrappers. (10) pages. First edition, limited to 300 copies, of which this is one of 100 copies reserved for the Windhover Press to give out as gifts. K.K. Merker presents a few pages from Homer's Iliadas translated by Robert Fitzgerald. Merker explains in his preface that these pages served as a keepsake for the 1976 biennial joint meeting of the Zamorano Club of Los Angeles and..... READ MORE about PAGES FROM THE ILIAD
Price: $125.00 Order nr. 61763
Iowa City: Windhover Press, (1983). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. not paginated. Limited to 225 copies. Hand-printed from handset Bembo types on Rives Heavy paper. Slesinger's poetry is in the form of dictionary definitions. "All other text--actual dictionary entries fitting alphabetically in the correct order--is blind stamped; the blind-stamped defined word appears clearly, but the definition is overprinted three times...to make the entries essentially illegible" (Berger p. 81). READ MORE about WITH SOME JUSTIFICATION
Price: $60.00 Order nr. 96966
Iowa City, IA: Windhover Press, The, (1995). small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. Limited to 350 copies. Introduction and notes by D.H. Woodward. Sixteen pencil sketches of Vassar College by Stevens. Lacking the paper label on the front cover. READ MORE about VASSAR VIEWED VERACIOUSLY
Price: $65.00 Order nr. 132992
