Charles Bukowski from Philip Smith, Bookseller

San Francisco: San Francisco Review of Books, 1979. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 4to, 32pp, stapled wrappers. Features a cover photo of Charles Bukowski and a review of his 'Women' by Lucy Ferris. Also an interview with novelist James Carroll. Unmarked copy with typical yellowing of tabloid stock and adjacent covers.

Raleigh, NC: AC Publishing, 1989. 1st edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket (as issued). Near Fine. 4to, 68pp, stapled wrappers. 1 of 1200 stated copies of this cultural magazine (Rollywood Funny Papers supplement is included). Includes 2 poems by Charles Bukowski and a short article on him (5pp total). Unmarked copy, light wear.

Raleigh, NC: AC Publishing, 1987. 1st edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket (as issued). Near Fine. 4to, 80pp, printed wrappers. 1 of 1200 stated copies of this cultural magazine (Rollywood Funny Papers supplement is bound dos a dos and minicomic bound in). Includes a poem and artwork by Charles Bukowski (5pp total), first part of a selection of items from Hemingway's… Read more about this item

Los Angeles: East / West Network, Inc, 1983. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 4to, 140pp, printed wrappers. Rare airline magazine, includes a profile of Charles Bukowski by Lionel Rolfe and a short Bukowski text. Unmarked copy, light reading wear.

Los Angeles / Venice, CA: Jack Grapes / Beyond Baroque Foundation, 1981. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). Near VG. 8vo, 24pp, stapled wrappers. Rare anthology booklet, appears issued in conjunction with Jack Grapes' Intensive Poetry Workshop, Advanced. Includes Bukowski and Plath. Unmarked copy, toning to covers and light wear.

Santa Monica, CA: Earth Books, 1988. 1st edition. Soft cover. Good /No Jacket (as issued). Good+. 4to, 76pp, printed wrappers. Includes 11 pages of verse by Charles Bukowski. Unmarked copy, some general reading wear, small stains to front cover and adjacent leaf.

Santa Monica, CA: The Southern Pacific Press, 1987. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG. 4to, 48pp, printed wrappers. Includes a poem by Charles Bukowski and an interview with Robert Creeley. Unmarked copy, some general reading wear, two small tack-holes to back cover and adjacent leaf.

Fremont, CA: Oro Madre / Ruddy Duck Press, 1984. 1st edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket (as issued). Near Fine. 8vo, 14pp, stapled wrappers. Stated edition of 500 (the majority of which were reportedly destroyed at Bukowski's request; not numbered). Unmarked copy, minor wear.

London: Bukowski Zine, 1994. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG. 4to, 36pp, stapled wrappers. Undated Charles Bukowski zine from shortly after the author's death. Unmarked copy, some reading wear.

Hanover Park, IL: Alternative Fiction & Poetry, 1988. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). Near VG. 4to, 60pp (plus inserted plate), stapled wrappers. Includes three poems by Bukowski. Unmarked copy, moderate reading wear, adhered image (order form?) on copyright page lacking.

Chicago: Libido, Inc, 1988. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG. 8vo, 64pp, stapled wrappers. Includes Strokes to Nowhere, a story by Charles Bukowski. Unmarked copy, some outer stains and spotting.

New York: The Generalist Association, Inc, 1983. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 8vo, 208pp, printed wrappers. Includes poems, letters, drawings, by Charles Bukowski, as well as an interview (27pp in all). Unmarked copy, minor wear.

Portland, OR: Grey Whale Press, 1983. 1st edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket (as issued). Near Fine. 8vo, 28pp, stapled wrappers. Second state (in green wrappers) of this rare poetry magazine from the Pacific Northwest. Entire issue devoted to Charles Bukowski. Ownership signature of poet Janusz Zalewski to title page (else unmarked), minor wear.

Portland, OR: Grey Whale Press, 1983. 1st edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket (as issued). Near Fine. 8vo, 32pp, stapled wrappers. Rare poetry magazine from the Pacific Northwest, includes 3 poems by Charles Bukowski (plus a review of Ham on Rye). Unmarked copy, minor wear.

Fremont, CA: Oro Madre, 1983. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 8vo, 24pp, stapled wrappers. Includes cover and two poems, plus a drawing, by Charles Bukowski. Unmarked copy, minor wear.

Austin, TX: Aileron Press, 1984. 1st edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket (as issued). Near Fine. 8vo, 52pp, stapled wrappers. Includes 10 pages of poems by Charles Bukowski. Unmarked copy, minor wear.

Berkeley, CA: Berkeley Poetry Review, 1981. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG. 8vo, 128pp, printed wrappers. Includes 2 poems by Charles Bukowski. Unmarked copy, some general wear and sunning.

Austin, TX: Aileron Press, 1985. 1st edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket (as issued). Near Fine. 8vo, 56pp, stapled wrappers. Includes 4 poems by Charles Bukowski. Owner initial stamps to front cover (else unmarked), minor wear.

Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press, 1971. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). Near VG. 8vo, 120pp, printed wrappers. One of 2000 stated copies of this first printing (1971 date on title page) in wrappers. Unmarked copy from the collection of Opal Louis Nations, spotting to page edges and moderate soil and toning.

Munich, Germany: Vagabond, 1967. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG. 8vo, 72pp, stapled wrappers. Rare early issue, published from Munich, includes two poems by Charles Bukowski (who is also mentioned in passing in an interview with Jay Robert Nash). Unmarked copy, some stains/spotting to page edges.