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[New York]: AFSP, n.d. Large 3-inch diameter pin, very good. More
Cat.No: 252507
[New York]: AFSP, n.d. Large 3-inch diameter pin, very good. More
Cat.No: 252507
Tokyo: Kurisaki Jimusho, 1981. 24p., wraps, approx. 7.5x10.5 inches. Booklet thoroughly illustrated in color and B&W photos, about the making of the iconic 1981 film of the Bunraku puppet-theater play. Text in Japanese. More
Cat.No: 142368
San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 1995. Hardcover. xii, 271p., introduction, afterword, appendix, very good first edition, first printing stated in cloth boards and unclipped dj. More
Cat.No: 81716
Sanger: Word Dancer Press, 2005. viii+333p., introduction, coda, sources, index, author bio, illustrated, very good first edition in original pictorial wraps. More
Cat.No: 113662
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1952. Paperback. Offprint. Unpaginated preliminary leaf, 269-386p., alkaline paperstock, softbound in plain printed grey journal wraps. Covers show faint dust-soil, light toning and a tiny sticker shadow, titlepage bears a neat ownership name and a longish inscription by author signed in full. Inscription is in..... More
Cat.No: 235036
Green River VT: Longhouse Publishers & Booksellers, 2009. Three leaves printed black, rose, blue and ochre, each folded twice to make eight panels of text, evidently a complete set (single theme, suicide of sister) fastened together with a small band bearing a printed device and a holograph note from author..... More
Cat.No: 159882
South Royalton, VT: Steerforth Press, 1993. Hardcover. 130p., first US edition, dj. The British author's biography of Hakim Jamal, author of FROM THE DEAD LEVEL, who was murdered in Boston shortly after the sensational murder of his aristocratic English companion in Trinidad (one subject of V. S. Naipaul's GUERILLAS) and..... More
Cat.No: 17483
San Francisco: Chronicle, 1995. Hardcover. 91p., signed on the title page by author, fine first edition pocket-size in quarter-cloth boards and unclipped dj. Second book by the Sonoma writer. Mournful adulteries. Suicide explained. More
Cat.No: 231391
Princeton: Princeton University, 1973. Hardcover. ix, 386p., photo section, a beautifully designed book in brown cloth titled w/ silverfoil and red letterings, enclosed in the dust jacket. Book itself virtually as new, sound, clean and unmarked; while the dj has a sunned spine panel and a short tear to top..... More
Cat.No: 60896
New York: Pequod Press, 1983. 24p., 5.5x8.5 inches, stapled poetry chapbook, illus., 143 of an edition of 250 copies, very good condition. Only 3 found in OCLC as of 8/20. Poems by Dahlbert on Johann Most, Emma Goldman, and Alexander Berkman. Includes a drawing of a nude Emma for the..... More
Cat.No: 256028
New York: Pequod Press, 1983. 24p., 5.5x8.5 inches, stapled poetry chapbook, illus., 145 of an edition of 250 copies, very good condition. Only 3 found in OCLC as of 8/20. Poems by Dahlberg on Johann Most, Emma Goldman, and Alexander Berkman. Includes a drawing of a nude Emma for the..... More
Cat.No: 257004
New York: Pequod Press, 1983. 24p., 5.5x8.5 inches, stapled poetry chapbook, illus., 147 of an edition of 250 copies, very good condition. Only 3 found in OCLC as of 08/2020. Poems by Dahlbert on Johann Most, Emma Goldman, and Alexander Berkman. Includes a drawing of a nude Emma for the..... More
Cat.No: 257284
New York: Pequod Press, 1983. Pamphlet. 24p., 5.5x8.5 inches, stapled poetry chapbook, illus., 148 of an edition of 250 copies, very good condition. Only 3 found in OCLC as of 11/2020. Poems by Dahlbert on Johann Most, Emma Goldman, and Alexander Berkman. Includes a drawing of a nude Emma for..... More
Cat.No: 259030
Minneapolis: the author, 1994. Trade Paperback. 344p., wraps. African American author who "practices corporate law at a prestigious midwestern law firm" but appears to be familiar with prison and psychiatric incarceration. More
Cat.No: 78701
Oakland: New Fronts Publishing Co., 1979. Pp.63-73 (of 158p. plus ads, entire issue), 8.5x5.5 trade-size red wraps. Several lines of the article are emphasized with ballpoint pen marks, cover is rubbed and creased. vol. 9, no. 2, March-April 1979. "The left bears a particular responsibility. No attempts to blame the..... More
Cat.No: 123359
no place: @ kataclysmix, undated, perhaps 2000. Pamphlet. 8p., single standard leaf cut and folded to make a tiny zine, self-wraps with cover as page one; 4x2.5 inches. Economical sketches enhanced with lavender in-the-plate onlays. A fine clean copy. Plot: innocent female youth, hair too long and getting longer, shall..... More
Cat.No: 233004
Girard: Haldeman-Julius Publications, no date, probably mid-1930s. 32p., green wraps, staplebound 5 x 3.5 inch booklet. Very good; date removed from copyright page, indicating a reprint of the 1927 original. Little blue book no. 374. More
Cat.No: 178982
Berkeley: Creative Arts Book Co., 2000. 184p., very good paperback. Filipino American author's novel about mysterious suicides on the Golden Gate Bridge. More
Cat.No: 246455
Honolulu: Pacific Islands Studies Program, Center for Asian and Pacific Studies, University of Hawaii at Manoa; in collaboration with the Institute of Culture and Communication, East-West Center, 1985. 216p., staplebound paperback, 8.5x11 inches, covers unevenly toned. More
Cat.No: 238682
New York: Harrington Park Press/Southern Tier Editions, 2004. Paperback. vii, 232p., stamped on edge as Review Copy, else very good first trade paperback edition in pictorial wrapsj. YA novel. Southern Tier Editions: Gay Men's Fiction, Jay Quinn, editor. More
Cat.No: 264729
New York: Standard Publishing Company, 1894. Paperback. 95p., wraps, 5x7.25 inches, wraps detached but present, wraps, title page, and rear blank evenly toned else good condition. Ingersoll was a prominent agnostic orator. Mowbray was an English anarchist, member of the Socialist League, and friend of William Morris. At the time..... More
Cat.No: 264747
Stinson Beach: Marin Parent Advocates for Mental Health, 1981. 27p., staplebound 8.5x5.5 inch wraps lettered in italic, slight browning and a bookseller's rubberstamp impression on the first leaf. Cunningham was a Napa State patient; and moved right on up. [This cataloguer has fond memories circa 1970 of Jack's superior joke-telling..... More
Cat.No: 149721
Milton Keynes UK: Lightning Source UK Ltd / author, 2015. Paperback. Unpaginated, about 65p., drawings in colors with simple facing texts also color-added. A glossy softbound in 9x6 inch color wraps. Nice clean copy. Contents: an autistic-or-maybe-not girl tries to explain her self and her misery. Suicide is considered, many..... More
Cat.No: 233882
Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1986. Hardcover. viii, 253p., frontis-portrait, preface, prologue, notes, friends and associates, index, b&w photo section, very good first edition in cloth boards and unclipped dj. Fascinating character, author, poet, musician, filmmaker who disappeared in the night fog at the Golden Gate Bridge in 1955. More
Cat.No: 272627
San Francisco / New York: the newspaper / Bantam Books, 1978. Mass Market Paperback. xvi, 201p., very good copy of the pocketbook original; paperstock is toned but not fragile, book is absolutely soune, clean and unmarked. Laid in is publisher's four-page promotional packet, standard leaves stapled upper left, contains material..... More
Cat.No: 258981