Menlo Park, Portola Valley: Twin Elephants Press, 1998. Limited Edition. Paperback. SIGNED. 75pp. Octavo [22 cm] Handcrafted stiff blue card wraps. With nine hand-pulled woodcuts by the author. Number 36 in an edition limited to 50. In addition to being a poet, Browning is also a book printer and designer... More about Where We Swam When We Were Swimmers
[San Francisco, CA]: Kayak Press (distributed by City Lights), 1968. First edition. Paperback. 68 pp. Stapled wrappers. 1 of 800 copies printed. Inscribed in the year of publication "To Don Allen from Lennart Bruce with best wishes Christmas - 68" More about Observations: An Agenda
Marvin, SD: The Blue Cloud Quarterly, 1983. Paperback. Octavo [21 cm] in stapled wraps. Light rusting to staples, else As New. From the book: "[Bruchac's] poems and stories have appeared in hundreds of magazines and he is the author of eighteen books and editor of a dozen anthologies." More about Remembering the Dawn: Poems
Brunswick, ME: Blackberry Press, 1978. First edition. Paperback. 20pp. Octavo. Gray wrappers. Near fine. Subtle yellowing to extremities. INSCRIBED by the author on the front free endsheet. Inscription reads " For Diana - With warmth. - Peace, - Joe" More about There are No Trees Inside the Prison (Signed
San Francisco: Manic D Press, 1995. First edition. Paperback. 156 pp. The first collection of short essays and poems by Bucky Sinister, fearlessly addressing drugs, punk rock, pop culture, religion, road trips, and obviously, roadkill. Arkansas born perofrmance poet, resides in San Francisco. More about King of the Roadkills
Sutton West & Santa Barbara: The Paget Press, 1986. First Paget Press paperback printing. Paperback. Slim octavo [21.5 cm] Paper wrappers, with some darkening and foxing to the front wrap. Illustrated by the author. More about The Day It Snowed In L.A.: The Adventures of Clarence Hiram Sweetmeat
New York: Ecco, 2002. Reprint. Paperback. 204pp Octavo [22.7cm]; matte printed wraps. From publisher's website: The Days Run Away Like Wild Horses is a book of poems written by Charles Bukowski for Jane, his first love. These poems explore a more emotional side to Charles Bukowski. More about The Days Run Away Like Wild Horses Over The Hills
New York: Ecco / Harper Collins, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. 298pp. Octavo [24 cm] White paper over boards, with very slight warping to the boards. In a dust jacket, with light edgewear. "Bukowski is one of America's best-known contemporary writers of poetry and prose, and, many would claim, its most... More about The People Look Like Flowers At Last: New Poems
New York: Ecco / Harper Collins, 2007. 8th Printing. Paperback. Octavo. Wraps in orange illustrated paper spine and covers. "Bukowski is one of America's best-known contemporary writers of poetry and prose, and, many would claim, its most influential and imitated poet . . . During his lifetime he published more... More about Play the Piano Drunk Like a Percussion Instrument Until the Fingers Begin to Bleed a Bit
Santa Barbara, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1979. Limited first edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 125pp. Octavo [24 cm] in decorative boards over cloth spine, with spine label. Signed by Bukowski on limitation page and hand-numbered 270 of 300 copies issued thus. More about Play the Piano Drunk Like a Percussion Instrument Until the Fingers Begin to Bleed a Bit
Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 1993. Original keepsake. Paperback. Very slim sextodecimo [17.5 cm] Saddle-stitched pictorial wrappers. Printed January 1993 as a New Year's Greeting for the friends of the Black Sparrow Press. More about Those Marvelous Lunches (A New Year's Greeting from Black Sparrow Press 1993
Salt Lake City: The Temple, 2006. First Edition. AudioCD. CD. Recording of Charles Bukowski's appearance in Salt Lake City, Utah at the Underwater Poetry Festival in 1974. Never before released reading by Bukowski consisting of 29 separate poems. Bukowski read at the One Big Union Bar on State Street one... More about Underwater Poetry Festival; Salt Lake City, Utah October 5th, 1974
New York: Ecco, 2002. First Ecco edition: later printing. Paperback. 313pp. Octavo [22.5cm]; yellow paper illustrated wraps. Charles Bukowski examines cats and his childhood in You Get So Alone at Times, a book of poetry that reveals his tender side. He delves into his youth to analyze its repercussions. -- from... More about You Get so Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense
Bensenville, IL: 1965. Paperback. Thin octavo [21.5 cm] Stapled printed wraps. Good plus. The covers are age-toned and lightly soiled. There are several small light stains on the front wrap, and the rear wrap has a large area of darkening, and a multitude of small light stains. The bottom edge... More about Ole Number 3, November 1965
New York: Ecco, 2010. First Ecco Paperback Edition: Later printing. Paperback. 127pp. Octavo [23cm]; illustrated wraps. Arguably the most imitated and influential American poet of the previous half-century, Charles Bukowski remains a counter-culture icon more than a decade after his death. The Continual Condition is a collection of never-before-published poems... More about The Continual Condition: Poems
New York: Ecco Press, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. 297pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] 1/4 black paper with light gray paper over boards. The boards are slightly warped, and there is a remainder mark on the bottom edge of the text block. In a dust jacket, with subtle moisture staining along the... More about The Flash of Lightning Behind the Mountain: New Poems
New York: Ecco / Harper Collins, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. 270pp. Octavo [24 cm] Dark and light brown paper over boards. The spine ends and corners are gently bumped. "Bukowski is one of America's best-known contemporary writers of poetry and prose, and, many would claim, its most influential and imitated... More about Slouching Toward Nirvana: New Poems
New York: Ecco, 2006. First Ecco Paperback Edition: Later printing. Paperback. 270pp. Octavo [23cm]; illustrated wraps. in this place there are the dead, the deadly and the dying. there is the cross, the builders of the cross and the burners of the cross. the pattern of my life forms like a cheap shadow on the..... More about Slouching Toward Nirvana: New Poems
Stockton, CA: The Wormwood Review Press, 1988. Limited Edition. Paperback. 89-136pp. Slim octavo [21 cm] Stapled gray and black printed wraps. Near fine condition. The wraps are subtly sunned near the fold of the spine. Copy number 100, in an edition of 700 copies. With two poems by Charles Bukowski... More about The Wormwood Review Volume 28, Number 4, Issue 112
New York: C. Wells & Co, 1832. Early C. Wells & Co. reprint. Leather bound. CLXVI; 425; 13pp. Octavo [22.5 cm] Original full brown leather with raised bands, a black gilt stamped title label, and gilt ruled borders on the spine. Marbled endpapers. Turn ins gilt. Very good, with heavy... More about The Works of Robert Burns; Containing His Life; By John Lockhart, Esq. The Poetry and...
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1917. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 307pp. Red cloth covered boards with gilt stamped titles on the front cover and spine. Very good. Wear and rubbing to extremities. The spine is subtly rolled. The edges of the text block are lightly scratched, and there is... More about Grenstone Poems: A Sequence
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1929. First printing. Hardcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR - Brown cloth spine and boards are clean. Light bumping at the head and tail of the spine and just the faintest bump to the tip of the upper front corner. Signed, inscribed and dated in black pen... More about Indian Earth
New York: Mitchell Kennerley, 1916. First edition. Hardcover. 63pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] Red cloth covered boards with gilt stamped titles. Very good. The edges of the covers are lightly bumped and rubbed. The spine is subtly faded. There is a faint 1 and 1/2 inch indentation in the front board... More about The New World
Salt Lake City, UT: Published by the author, 2010. First edition. Paperback. 72pp. Octavo [22cm] Pamphlet stitch binding. More about 6 Window Ideas
Athens: The University of Georgia Press, 1990. Paperback. SIGNED. 61pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Illustrated wraps. Very good. The wraps are very subtly soiled and sun faded. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Scott Cairns alos wrote The Theology of Doubt. More about The Translation of Babel