Poetry from Oxford: Michaelmas, 1948 - Michaelmas, 1949 (Signed First Edition)
by WILLIAMSON, Dennis (editor)
London: The Fortune Press, 1950. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 71 pages. Includes poems by Barney Childs, John G.E. Clark, Clare Campbell, J.B. Donne, Douglas Ferguson, Robin Hallett, Kenneth Hopkins, Elizabeth Jennings, Anthony Lodge, Robert Robinson, Dennis Williamson and numerous others. An about good copy with some faint moisture splashing to edges of the boards but no internal effect in a fair dust jacket with some corresponding stains and some edge chips and tears as well. Signed by Williamson... Read More
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Some Sexual Success Stories: Plus Other Stories in Which God Might Choose to Appear (Signed First Edition)
by WILLIAMS, Diane
New York: Grove Weidenfeld, 1992. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. Review copy with laid in publisher information sheet. Williams' second book, a collection of short stories. A clean very near fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket. Signed and very warmly inscribed by Williams on the front free endpaper. A nice association copy as the recipient was the founder of the literary journal "Review of Contemporary Fiction" as well as the Dalkey Archive. A somewhat uncommon... Read More
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The Favorite Story
by WILLIAMS, Edward
New York: Buckwheat Street Publishers, 1978. First edition. Small softcover. 52 pages. A poem in five parts. A very good copy in wrappers with some slight foxing and some paperclip impressions to the front cover and first page and with a laid in signed note from the publisher presenting this book.
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Bargello Florentine Canvas Work
by WILLIAMS, Elsa
New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1967. Later printing. Oblong hardcover. 64 pages. Includes numerous color and black and white illustrations. A near fine copy in a very good dust jacket with a small chip and tear to the bottom of the spine at the front panel. A very nice copy.
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A Flexible History of Fluxus Facts and Fictions
by WILLIAMS, Emmet
London: Edition Hansjorg Mayer, 2007. Hardcover. 152 pages. Williams examines Fluxus. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. As new and still in the publisher's shrinkwrap.
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The Elegance of Edwardian Railways: British Locomotives portrayed Through the Camera of James Grimoldby
by WILLIAMS, Geoffrey and James Grimoldby
Sparkford: Oxford Publishing Co, 1994. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 144 pages. Text by Geoffrey Williams. Includes numerous black and white images by James Grimoldby. A clean and tight very near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket.
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Jean Willi
by WILLI, Jean and Dietrich Mahlow
Basel, Switzerland: Galerie Zem Specht, nd. First edition. Oblong softcover. Features and essay by Dr. Dietrich Mahlow in German. Includes numerous black and white illustrations. A near fine copy in stapled wrappers that are very lightly soiled. Scarce, with only 1 copy listed in OCLC.
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The Bathers (Signed First Edition)
by WILLIAMS, Jennette and Mary Ellen Mark
Durham, NC: Duke University Press in association with Center for Documentary Studies, 2009. First edition and first printing. Oblong hardcover. Edited by Alexa Dilworth and Iris Tillman Hill. Features a foreword by Mary Ellen Mark. A collection of 50 duotone images of woman bathers in Budapest and Istanbul. A clean near fine copy in cloth boards in a near fine dust jacket with some minor wear. Signed and warmly inscribed by Williams to a New York City photography gallerist.... Read More
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The West Class, Photographs 1995 - 1998
by WILLIAMS, Jennette
np: Jennette Williams, 1998. First edition. Softcover. [24 pages.] Features a brief text by Williams. Includes 10 black and white images by Williams. A fine copy in stapled wrappers and in a fine dust jacket. A very nicely printed book.
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Time Out: Family Photographs
by WILLIAMS, Jennette
np: Jennette Williams, nd. First edition. Softcover. 27 pages. Includes color and black and white images by Williams of her family. An about very good copy in French style wrappers with a thin and faint stain to the top corner of the pages and some slight sunning to and along the spine. Still a solid copy of this somewhat uncommon book.
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Click Song
by WILLIAMS, John A.
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1982. First edition. Softcover. Uncorrected proof. 430 pages. A novel from this African American author. A tight near fine copy in yellow printed wrappers with some very minute wear.
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Recycled Realities
by WILLIS, John, Tom Young, and Martha A. Sandweiss
Chicago, IL: Columbia College, Center for American Places, 2006. First edition. Oblong hardcover. 72 pages. A collection of images by John Willis and Tom Young. Includes a conclusion by Martha A. Sandweiss. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. As new and still in the publisher's shrinkwrap.
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gAy BCs
by WILLIAMS, Jonathan and Joe Brainard
Champaign, IL: Finial Press, 1976. First edition. Oblong softcover. [24 pages.] A poem by Williams accompanied by 26 sexually explicit drawings by Joe Brainard. A fine copy in stapled wrappers. A very fresh copy that is essentially new.
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Eye/Object: Photographs from the Collection of Jonathan Williams
by WILLIAMS, Jonathan, Thomas Meyer, and Phillip March Jones
Chicago, IL: Stephen Daiter Gallery, 2011. First edition. Softcover. 135 pages. Introduction by Paul Verlanga. Features the text of an interview of Thomas Meyer by Phillip March Jones along with some poems by Jonathan Williams. Williams was a poet but was perhaps best known as the longtime publisher of Jargon books. Includes images from his collection by the likes of Ralph Eugene Meatyard, W. Eugene Smith, Paul Strand, Lyle Bonge, Clarence John Laughlin, Frederick Sommer, Aaron Siskind and numerous... Read More
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Beauty? Beauty My Eye!
by WILLIAM, Jonathan
np: np, 1975. First edition. Single sheet folded once to create 4 pages. Includes an essay by Williams along with a black and white photograph of a detail of the Mother Goose House which was built by George Stacy. An about very good copy with some soiling and light foxing.
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An Ear in Bartram's Tree: Selected Poems 1957-1967
by WILLIAMS, Jonathan
Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press, 1969. First edition. Softcover. Review copy with laid in slip and publicity sheet. Features an introduction by Guy Davenport. A near fine copy in wrappers.
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An Ear in Bartram's Tree: Selected Poems 1957-1967
by WILLIAMS, Jonathan
Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press, 1969. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. Features an introduction by Guy Davenport. A near fine copy in cloth boards with some slight bumping to the bottom right corner and in a very good dust jacket with some light wear and a small faint staint to the front panel.
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Portrait Photographs
by WILLIAMS, Jonathan
Frankfort, KY: Gnomon Press, 1979. First edition. One of 1800 numbered copies printed in Granjon Old Face on Glastonbury Antique Laid paper. A collection of 30 tipped in color images by Williams along with text by him. Includes portraits of William Carlos Williams, Ezra Pound, Mina Loy, Denise Levertov, Thomas Merton, Guy Davenport, Allen Ginsberg, Alvin Langdon Coburn, Aaron Siskind, Minor White, David Hockney, and others. A fine copy in wrappers in a fine glassine dust jacket and in... Read More
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Amen Huzza Selah
by WILLIAMS, Jonathan
Black Mountain, NC: Jargon, 1960. First edition. Softcover. Jargon 13(a)A collection of poems by Williams printed in an edition of 700 copies and with a preface by Louis Zukofsky. A fine copy in wrappers and in a very near fine glassine jacket. A fresh copy.
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Epitaphs For Lorine
by WILLIAMS, Jonathan (editor)
Penland, NC: The Jargon Society, 1973. First edition. Small softcover. One of 1000 copies. A tribute to Lorine Niedecker and with an introduction by editor Jonathan Williams. Includes contributions by A.R. Ammons, Basil Bunting, Hayden Carruth, Thomas A. Clark, Cid Corman, Guy Davenport, Edward Dorn, Larry Eigner, Roy Fisher, John Furnival, Allen Ginsberg, Jonathan Green, Michael Heller, Dom Silvester Houedard, Peyton Houston, Ronald Johnson, Robert Kelly, James Laughlin, Denise Levertov, Thomas Meyer, Christopher Middleton, Stuart Montgomery, George Oppen, Carl... Read More
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Springes & Losing Colour (Signed Limited Edition)
by WILLIAMS, Kemble
Knotting: The Sceptre Press, 1978. First edition. Softcover. Copy 4 from an edition of 150 numbered copies on Abbey Mills laid paper with only 1 through 50 signed and numbered. A very near fine copy in stapled wrappers.
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Uses of Culture
by WILLIAMS, Kemble
London: The Sceptre Press, 1972. First edition. Copy 90 from an edition of only 100. A single poem printed on one folded sheet of paper. A near fine copy.
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Metamorfaces (Signed First Edition)
by WILLIAMS, Larry E.
New York: Champagne Press, 1975. First edition. Small softcover. Artist book that features a collection of black and white images, that are self portraits, with a wide range of darkroom manipulation. A clean near fine copy in stapled wrappers. Signed by Williams on the copyright page.
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Python
by WILLIAMSON, Lisa
Los Angeles, CA: University of Southern California, 2008. Presumed first edition. Softcover. Williamson's thesis project. Includes texts and color and black and white illustrations. A fine copy in stapled wrappers. Scarce.
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Flavors (Signed First Edition)
by WILLIAMS, Mason
Garden, City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1970. Softcover. Artist book by Williams with text by him and numerous black and white images. A clean very near fine copy in wrappers. Signed and inscribed by Williams on the title page. A very nice copy as the recipient was Thomas Garver, a museum curator and author and his wife. Uncommon signed.
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