New York: Ecco, 2008. Later printing. Paperback. 557pp. Octavo. Pictoral covers. From the jacket: "To his legions of fans, Charles Bukowski was--and remains--the quintessential counterculture icon. A hard-drinking wild man of literature and a stubborn outsider to the poetry world, he wrote unflinchingly about booze, work, and women, in raw..... More
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
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
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
United States of America: ecco, 2017. First ecco Paperback Edition. Paperback. 216pp. Octavo [20cm]; illustrated wraps. From publisher's website: A companion to On Writing and On Cats: A raw and tender poetry collection that captures the Dirty Old Man of American letters at his fiercest and most vulnerable, on a...... More
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
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
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
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
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
Salt Lake City, UT: Published by the author, 2010. First edition. Paperback. 72pp. Octavo [22cm] Pamphlet stitch binding. More
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
Salt Lake City, UT: Alissandru (Alex) F. Caldiero, 2017. 1/26. Paperback. Duodecimo [16.5cm]. Pearlized cream wraps. Italian poems mirror English translations. Contents copyright 2000-2004. More
Orem, Utah: Self-published, 1995. Alex Caldiero. First edition. Paperback. SIGNED by the author. Thin octavo [22 cm] Stapled wraps. Four illustrated plates mounted throughout. Very good. The covers are very lightly soiled. A collection of poetry by Sicilian born and Brooklyn raised now Utah performance poet, Alex Caldiero. A limited..... More
Salt Lake City, UT: Alissandru (Alex) F. Caldiero, 2016. 1/26. Paperback. Octavo [21.5cm]. Pearlized ivory wraps. Assorted 2003 notebook entries, complete with illustrations. Print run of 26 copies. More
Orem, Utah: self-published, 1995. First edition. Paperback. A book of poems by Scicilian born and Brooklyn raised now Utah perfomance poet, Alex Caldiero. Printed in a limited edition of 100 copies. SIGNED by the author. More
Salt Lake City, UT: Alissandru (Alex) F. Caldiero, 2015. First edition. Paperback. Octavo [21.5cm]. Dove gray wraps. Assorted 2008 notebook entries, complete with illustrations. Number 6 in 2008 series. Print run of 25 copies. More
Salt Lake City, UT: Alissandru (Alex) F. Caldiero, 2015. First edition. Paperback. Octavo [21.5cm]. Dove gray wraps. Signed by author on title page. Three page pamphlet, "Alex Caldiero is an Idiot," laid in. Assorted 2008 notebook entries, complete with illustrations. Number 6 in 2008 series. Print run of 25 copies..... More
Salt Lake City: Published by the author, 2008. Later printing. Paperback. 40pp. Octavo [21.5]. Paperback. NEW. A chapbook poetry collection by the famed sonosopher. More
Salt Lake: Paver Press. First edition. Paperback. Printed by Brett Bolander, Paver Press on Rives BFK paper. Softcover with etched illustrations. 16 pp. Limited edition of 50 copies. More
Salt Lake City, UT: Alissandru (Alex) F. Caldiero, 2015. 1/26. Paperback. Three volume duodecimo [16.5cm]. Dove, slate and light gray wraps. Signed by author on title page of each volume. Title based on a Sicilian proverb. Collection of poetry and sketches from 2005, including inset colored sketches. More
Salt Lake City, UT: Alissandru (Alex) F. Caldiero, 2016. 1/25. Paperback. Octavo [21.5cm]. Black wraps. Pictorial paper mounted on front wrap. "... continue experiments with subtle energies that flow thru the neuro-muscular system of the body. In certain sensitive states of the psyche, energies can act by surprise on the..... More
Salt Lake City, UT: Alissandru (Alex) F. Caldiero, 2014. 1/26. Paperback. Sextodecimo [16.5cm]. Black wraps with ivory cover stamp. Author signature and lettering on recto of back cover. Letter t/z, or 20/26. "Shows the actions of the ... energies decoded by means of ciphers into word formations in some language, in..... More
Salt Lake City, UT: Alissandru (Alex) F. Caldiero, 2013. 1/25. Paperback. Octavo [21.5cm]. Ivory wraps with ivory cover stamp. Copyright information stamped on verso of front wrap alongside author signature and numbering. This book of portraits is a compilation of Caldiero's sketches and verse circa 1992. Number 22/25. More
Salt Lake City, UT: Alissandru (Alex) F. Caldiero, 2017. First edition. Paperback. Octavo [21.5cm]. Pearlized cream wraps. Assorted 2008 notebook entries, complete with color illustrations. Number 4 in 2008 series. Print run of 25 copies. More