Search Results: Authors starting with G from Derringer Books

New York: Harcourt Brace, 1955. First edition. Paperback. Good +. Thick paperbound 8vo. 956 pp. This is the uncommon Uncorrected Proof copy of Gaddis' first book. A good to very good example with darkening to spine and a small corner crease to the rear cover. The author's name and the title of the book have been neatly printed on the otherwise unprinted spine.

New York: Harper and Row, 1973. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. 8vo. First edition, first printing of the author's first book, a novel about a money-making faith healer. Illustrated with photographs. A very good copy in price-intact dustwrapper. Photographic endpapers.

New York: HarperCollins, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. 8vo. 86 pp. A poetry collection. The author's second book. Stated first edition. A near fine copy in dustwrapper. Briefly INSCRIBED by the poet and dated in year of publication.

Port Townsend: Graywolf, 1978. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/near fine. Clothbound ocatvo in dustwrapper. First edition of the poet's second book.53 pp. With rear cover blurbs by Dave Smith, Peter Davison, Hayden Carruth and Bill Knott. A near fine copy with small smudge to the front endpaper, else a clean handsome copy. Comes in a stated second printing dustwrapper with price inked out on the rear panel. Otherwise just lightly soiled. SIGNED by the poet and also nicely INSCRIBED by Gallagher "for Jim McClelland, these poems from my Ireland sojourn....., Tess, 4/2/92, [followed by a word I can't make out - see photos for more details].

Santa Barbara: Capra Press, 1992. First edition. Paperback. Near Fine. 8vo. 80 pp. Blemish to front endpaper, else a near fine example in glossy bound wrappers. INSCRIBED by the poet on the title page and dated in 1992.

New York: Harcourt Brace, 1953. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/very good. First American edition stated. 177 pp bibliography of the poet's works. An essential reference work. A fine copy in teal boards in very good clipped dustwrapper.

Berkeley: Big Sky, 1976. First edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Softbound 8vo with cover artwork by Yvonne Jacquette. One of five hundred trade copies. A little toning to edges else a clean near fine example. This copy nicely INSCRIBED by Gallup on the title page. Books signed or inscribed by Gallup are uncommon.

New York: C Press, 1965. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. 4to. Side-stapled wrappers with cover illustration by fellow New York School artist and poet Joe Brainard. The author's first book. Edited by none other than Ted Berrigan. Touch of edgewear. Rear cover loose from the bottom staple. A sound very good copy of this New York School rarity. Published while Gallup was still a student at Columbia.

New York: Harper & Row, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine first edition in fine dustwrapper of the poet's first major collection. Cover artwork by George Schneeman and rear author photo by Ron Padgett. 80 pp. A stunning copy of this second generation New York School offering.

Port Townsend: Copper Canyon, 1997. First edition. Cloth. Very Good +/very good +. Clothbound 8vo in dustwrapper. 277 pp. Foxing to top edge of pages, else a fine clothbound copy in lightly used price-intact dustwrapper. Price sticker afixed to the rear panel. A substantial collection.

Providence: Burning Deck, 1991. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Tall stapled wrappers. First edition of the recent Pulitzer prize winning poet's second book. Unpaginated. With sunning to cover edges as often seen. A very good copy.

No Place: Hit & Run Press, No Date. First edition. Loose Sheets. Fine. Single sheet of rag paper measuring approx. 9 x 12 1/2" tall. Contains a single poem by Gander. Designed and printed at the Littoral Press. A fine copy. Not dated, but from 2019.

Japan: Editing Skills, 2010. First edition. Paperback. Fine. Trade paperbound book. 47 pp. Fine condition. A bi-lingual editon with English and Japanese translations by a variety of translators including Masahiko ABE, Teruko KAJIWARA and others. Scarce title.

No Place: Privately Printed, No Date. First edition. Loose Sheets. Fine. Single poem printed on thick fiberboard backing. A poem by the recent Pulitzer Prize winning poet Forrest Gander (indicated only by the initials FG at the bottom of the broadside). Not dated. Fine condition. Fiberboard measures approx. 10" x 12 1/4" tall. Privately printed by the poet circa 2018.

Cambridge: Alice James Books, 1988. First edition. Cloth. Fine/near fine. 8vo in dustwrapper. First edition stated of this very early collection of poems by the recent Pulitzer Prize winner. 71 pp. A fine clothbound book in near fine dustwrapper which has some faint creasing on the front flap. SIGNED by the poet on the title page. Quite scarce in the clothbound edition.

Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh, 1993. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Trade paperbound book. First edition of the recent Pulitzer Prize winning poet's second collection. 53 pp. A very good copy in bound photo-illustrated wrappers. Scarce title.

No Place: Privately Printed, No Date. First edition. Loose Sheets. Fine. Single poem printed on thick fiberboard backing. A poem by the recent Pulitzer Prize winning poet Forrest Gander (indicated only by the initials FG at the bottom of the broadside). Not dated. Fine condition. Fiberboard measures approx. 9 1/2 x 12 3/4" tall. Privately printed by the poet circa 2018.

New York: Dia, 1999. First edition. Loose Sheets. Near Fine. Two narrow cards in printed folder. Broadside poems by Berssenbrugge and Gander who both read at Dia Center for the Arts on December 10, 1999 in NYC. Uncommon poetry ephemera for both of these important poets.. Folder has a couple of random spots. The braodsides themselves are in fine condition.

Elmwood, CT: Potes & Poets Press, 1985. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Rare seventh issue of Peter Ganick's small press poetry magazine. Simple 8 1/2 x 11" sheets stapled once at the front left corner. Each issue would be devoted to the writing of a single poet. This issue publishes AMBLYOPIA by Charles Bernstein. A handsome very good or better copy. Horizontal mailing fold. 7 leaves.

Elmwood: Potes & Poets Press, 1997. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Stapled wrappers. Unpaginated. Poems in collaboration by Ganick and Kimball. Simple ecru wrappers printed in black. Quite the uncommon volume. Very good copy.