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Berlin: H. Berthold, (1924). Quarto. Textured, paper-covered boards, with titles printed in colors; [92]pp, chiefly illus. Title pages in Hebrew and German; Preface in seven languages, including German, Yiddish, Arabic, English, Hebrew, Polish and French, signed in type by Josef Tscherkassky, Manager of the Oriental Department of Type-Foundry H. Berthold AG. Spine backstrip lacking; general external rubbing and wear; one type block fully marked out with white ink, presumably as issued by the publisher); internally complete, Good or better. A lavishly-produced specimen book by the Berlin type foundry H. Berthold. From the Preface: "This catalogue of Hebrew and Jewish types the first of its kind should redress a great deficiency hitherto existing in Hebrew printing matters. The catalogue contains not only the types but also numerous specimens such as might be employed for books and fine printing. It is a collection of specimens for the Hebrew typographer intended for facilitating to him the…
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H. Berthold. Schriftgiessereien und Messinglinien-Fabriken Aktien-Gesellschaft /
by [PRINTING SPECIMENS - HEBREW TYPE] H. Berthold AG
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H.D. BETWEEN IMAGE & EPIC: The Mysteries of Her Poetics
by Burnett, Gary; [Hilda Doolittle]
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Ann Arbor: UMI Research Press, 1990. First Edition. Black cloth covered boards in illustrated dust jacket; 8vo. 198 pp. Dj in protective mylar cover. Fine in fine dust jacket.
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H.D. NEWSLETTER, Vols. 1-4
by Gregory, Eileen (ed.); [Hilda Doolittle]
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Dallas, TX: Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture, 1987-1991. First Edition. Complete set of the H.D. Newsletter. 8.5" x 11"; in stapled wraps. Includes Nos. 1 and 2 of Vols. 1-4. The newsletter was published between 1987 and 1991. Contributions from Robert Duncan, Robert Bertholf, among many others. One volume has creasing and one has a small tear on the back cover; covers toned. Otherwise all clean and crisp. Sold as a complete set.
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H.L. Mencken: Fanfare; The American Critic; Bibliography
by [MENCKEN, H.L.] RASCOE, Burton, Vincent O'Sullivan, and F.C. Henderson
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1920. First Edition. Slim 12mo (18.5cm.); original pinkish-purple printed staplebound wrappers; 32pp.; photographic portrait frontispiece, 3 leaves of plates. Spine edge rather sunned, some minor foxing to plates, else Very Good or better. Collection of three short works on Mencken.
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H.M.S. Surprise
by O'BRIAN, Patrick
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Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1973. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo; teal cloth, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; 318pp. Touch of sunning to board edges, else very Near Fine. Dustjacket is unclipped, lightly rubbed at extremities, with a few short tears and fading to the yellow spine lettering; Very Good+ or better. The third Jack Aubrey novel.
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HADEAN ECLOGUES
by Turner, Frederick
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Ashland: Story Line Press, 1999. First edition. 126 pp. Uncorrected proofs in plain printed wrappers, pub date inked in. Blurbs by Merrill and Gioia of his The New World, one of the central titles of New Formalism/Expansive poetry. Bottom tip bumped, else fine.
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HAIKUS OF A PILLOW BY MOTHER
by Disch, Tom (Thomas)
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Binghampton: The Bellevue Press, 1980. First Edition. Sewn printed die-cut wrappers; tall 8vo. Printed by Stuart McCarty for the press in an edition of 150 copies. Signed by Disch and artist Judi Carey on the colophon page. 16 Haiku in this lovely if a bit gaudy letterpress production. Fine.
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HAIKUS OF AN AMPART
by Disch, Tom (Thomas)
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Minneapolis: Coffee House Press, 1991. First Edition. Sewn printed wrappers; square 8vo. Number 272 of 300 copies signed by Disch and artist Ann Mikolowski. Designed by Allan Kornblum, printed in handset Optima on Mohawk Letterpress and sewn into Rives BFK covers. Haikus from the poet's visit as an AmPart (American Participant) in India, Pakistan and Israel for USIS. An early book from the press as it was transitioning from letterpress to one of the leading independent publishers. Fine copy.
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HAIL BLESSED FLOWER: The Spicers and Tille Thekers Pageants from the York Cycle of Mystery Plays.
by Mooney, Margaret S. (trans.); [Adrian Wilson]
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St. Paul, MN: North Central Publishing, 1973. First Edition. 8 vo. 20 pp. Limited to an edition of 1250, this is the 1973 North Central Christmas Book. The text is taken from " A Rosary of Mystery Plays" translated by Margaret S. Mooney. Printed in two colors on Curtis rag with the text set in Samson uncial. Designed by Frank Kacmarcik. Illustrated. Orange patterned cloth with gilt lettering and design. With cover slip with Christmas message an limitation number (1181) intact. Inscribed "For Adrian and Joyce Wilson/artists of the book!" by Kacamrcik. A nicely printed book inscribed to two of the Bay Area's greatest book printers and designers. Spine maybe a touch faded, otherwise fine.
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HALF A LIFE
by Naipaul, V.S.
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New York: Knopf, 2001. First American edition. Uncorrected proof of the first American edition. Single volume (5.5" x 8.25"). Light marking and creasing to plain printed wraps, otherwise fine. Near fine. Published just prior to his being named a Nobel Laureate.
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THE HALF MAN
by Packer, George
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New York: Harcourt Brace, 1991. First Edition. Fine copy in a fine dust jacket. (In removable mylar protective covers.).
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HAMBONE 3
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Santa Cruz: Nathanel Mackey, 1983. First Edition. Illustrated wrappers, 8vo. 159 pp. A long-running, if irregularly published periodical (the first published in 1974) edited by Mackey. Among the poets (there is prose, too) in this issue: Mackey, Mahmoud Darweesh, David Melzer, Robert Kelly, Yusef Komunyakaa, Bell Hooks, Michael Palmer and Susan Howe. Early issues very scarce. Easily Very good, light wear and rubbing but tight.
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THE HAMLET OF A. MACLEISH
by MacLeish, Archibald
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1928. First Edition. Gold patterned cloth over black cloth with paper spine label, in scarce dust jacket; small 8vo. 45 pp. Boards rubbed and lightly worn, a bit more so at ends. Dust jacket is chipped, worn at folds, nearly detached at spine (still 95 % complete), verso moderately foxed (in removable protective archival jacket). VG/G+. An early ambitious work from the great man of letters, who would win among other things the Pulitzer Prize, the Bollingen, the Tony and an Academy Award.
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HAMMER AND PRAISE
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Story, WY: Dooryard Press, 1986. First Edition. Sewn wrappers; square 8vo. [20 unnumbered pages.] Number 178 of 300 copies signed by the author. Letterpress printed. Very good with some creasing to covers and light wear. Located in the tiny town of Story, Wyoming, Dooryard Press was operated by Barbara and Tom Rea from 1981 to at least 1986. The Press published the work of Wyoming's first Poet Laureate & novelist Peggy Simpson Curry (1911-1987), Richard Hugo, Alberto Álvaro Ríos (Arizona's first Poet Laureate), Charles Levandoski (Wyoming's second Poet Laureate), Lee Bassett, Sam Hazo and others. [Taken from Library Thing; Glacierman (Richard Hardesty)].
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HANDBILL "Attention Christians!" "Goodbye Christ
by Hughes, Langston
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Pasadena (?): N.p., Circa 1940. First Separate Printing. Handbill ("Reprint From Original") for the Book and Author luncheon at the elegant Vista Del Arroyo Hotel in Pasadena, CA; 9 x 5 3/8 in. The event was interrupted when members of Aimee Semple McPherson's temple picketed because the Hughes' poem included lines "most uncomplimentary" to the evangelist. This is presumably the original leaflet handed out by McPherson's church members and subsequently printed in The Saturday Evening Post. The poem "Goodbye Christ" was first printed in 1932 in the NEGRO WORKER in the Nov./Dec. issue, and reprinted three more times including in THE SATURDAY EVENING POST in the Dec. 21, 1940 issue after the event was canceled (or Hughes withdrew - reports vary). None of the printings were authorized, the POST according to Prof. Best printed without comment. Of the POST which is mentioned in the poem, Hughes wrote it is a "magazine whose columns, like the doors of many of our churches, has been until recently entirely…
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HANGOVER MASS
by Kennedy, X. J.
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Cleveland: Bits Press, [1984]. First edition. [14 pp.] One of 300 copies (of 333) handsewn in Ingres Fabriano covers. Set in 14 point Goudy Old Style and printed by Robert Wallace and his English 478 students. Fine and lovley copy.
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HANNAH WEINER'S OPEN HOUSE
by Weiner, Hannah
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n.p.: Kenning Editions, 2007. First Edition. Photographic wraps; large 8vo. 178 pp. Edited with an introduction by Patrick Durgin. Brief bibliography. Fine.
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THE HAPPIER LIFE
by Dunn, Douglas
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London: Faber & Faber, 1972. First edition. A scarce uncorrected proof copy of the Scottish poet/critic's second collection. Signed by the poet. Very good in printed paper wrappers. Scarce signed.
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THE HAPPY MAN
by Hall, Donald
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New York: Random House, 1986. First edition. Illustrated wrappers; 8vo. 79 pp. First trade paper edition, issued simultaneously with the hardcover. Signed by the poet. Very near fine copy, never read. Kelleher A-25. Hall comments in Kelleher that this "is his best miscellaneous book of poems". His first book with Random House, after leaving Harper Collins because his longtime editor had been fired, his new editor Jonathan Gallassi (now publisher of FS&G, and a major figure in the poetry world) was fired, and the book in the hands of a third editor had poor sales. It would go on to win the Lenore Marshall Prize.
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HAPY [sic] HIROSHIMA DAY
by Levy, d. a.
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Cleveland: Offense Fund, 1976. Second Edition. Folded card, approx. 5 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. when open; a reprint, originally published by levy in 1966. Fine.
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