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 4673    Abbott, Dorothy, ed. Mississippi Writers : Reflections of Childhood and Youth - Volume III, Poetry University Press of Mississippi, 1988.  0878052364  Soft Cover 1st Edition First printing. Trade paperback. Very good and unread with slight shelfwear at edges & cover. 423 pp. $20

 9807   
Aiken, Conrad, Ed. Twentieth Century American Poetry Modern Library, 1966.    Hardcover Reprint ML 127. Blue cloth, gilt titles/blindstamp to front, Kent endsheets. Toledano spine #12. All the classics & moderns, with an Index of First Lines. Book very good plus with little wear. DJ (11l) very good minus with moderate edgewear, a few small chips, one 1" tear. Price of $2.45 intact. 552 pp. $25

 8117   
Barnstone, Willis, Ed. Modern European Poetry Bantam Books, 1966.    Mass Market Paperback 1st Edition Bantam UC5509, third Bantam printing. Cover by Muni. Poems by French, German, Greek, Russian, Italian and Spanish poets of the 20th century. An unread, fine copy with paper bright and binding tight. Owner name sticker to front inside cover. 605 pp. $35

 1897   
Berner, Jeff, ed. Stolen Paper Review 3 Robert C. Spann, 1965.    Soft Cover 1st Edition In this issue: George Hitchcock's The Other Shore (fiction), poems by Duane Locke, Louis Simpson, Kenneth Patchen (with drawings), Yannis Ritsos, others, excerpts from the sketchbooks of Paolo Soleri. Cover by MC Escher. Very good minus with a waterstain and consequent paper warping to lower corner at foreedge. 85 pp. $20

 1584   
Bly, Robert Ed. Forty Poems Touching on Recent American History Beacon Press, 1970.    Hardcover First Edition First printing. Green cloth spine, mustard boards, black titles. An anthology of political poems, many in translation, by Pablo Neruda, Louis SImpson, William Stafford, Hart Crane, Walt Whitman, Robert Creeley, Donald Hall, Theodore Roethke, Federico Garcia-Lorca, Kenneth Rexroth and others. Book near fine. DJ sunned at spine and edges, light soil, surface tear to back panel. 105 pp. $40

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Boatwright, James, ed Shenandoah Washington & Lee University, 1966.    Soft Cover Winter 1966 . Interview w/Elizabeth Bishop, fiction by Joyce Carol Oates and Robert Henson. Cover sunned, small stains. Text block lightly aged. 110 pp. $25

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Brooks, Gwendolyn, Ed. A Broadside Treasury Broadside Press, 1971.  0910296537  Hardcover First Edition Anthology containing most of the major Broadside Press poets. Red cloth binding, gilt titles to front & spine. No DJ (as issued?) Not ex-lib. Very good with some mild discoloration to cloth on back board. Interior nrear fine. 188 pp. $45

 1995   
Bruchac, Joseph, ed Songs From This Earth On Turtle's Back: Contemporary American Indian Poetry Greenfield Review Press, 1983.  0912678585  Soft Cover First Edition As-new copy still in shrinkwrap but sunned at spine. 294 pp. $30

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Burke, Clifford, Ed. Hollow Orange 5 (HO5) Hollow Orange, 1968.    Soft Cover 1st Edition Contains poetry by Bill Bathurst, Stephen Vincent, Don Gray, Woody Haut, Sue Diridoni, Peter Wild, Stanley Cooperman, Robert King, Clifford Burke. Near fine with slight soil to back of wrap. Unpaginated. $25

 5289   
Carroll, Paul, Ed. The Young American Poets Follett, 1968.    Hardcover First Edition Red cloth, gilt titles. Over-300 poems by 54 mid-century poets, including photos of the poets. Very good with some spot-stains at foreedge. DJ in Mylar rubbed, wrinkle-tear at top edge, other small edge tears. 508 pp. $90

 8169   
Carruth, Hayden, Ed. The Voice That is Great Within Us: American Poetry of the 20th Century Bantam Books, 1971.    Mass Market Paperback Third Printing An exhaustive anthology of the 20th century through publication date. Unread, near-fine copy with one small crease to corner of front cover, minor aging. 722 pp. $15

 3842   
Claire, William F., Ed. Voyages: A National Literary Magazine Voyages, 1970.    Soft Cover 1st Edition Vol. III Nos. III & IV. Double Issue devoted to poet Reed Whittemore. Including an homage to David Galler, a conversation between William Stafford and Primus St. John, work by Jorge Luis Borges. Rare. 120 pp. $40

 6669   
Connaroe, Joel, Ed. Six American Poets Random House Inc, 1991.  0679406891  Hardcover Book Club Edition Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, Wallace Stevens, William Carlos Williams, Robert Frost and Langston Hughes. Black cloth, brown boards, gilt titles & decoration. Stated first edition but no price on DJ. Unread, as new. 281 pp. $15

 5730   
Cornish, Sam and Jean Cornish, Eds Mimeo: Poetry Magazine Beanbag Press, 1968.    Soft Cover First Printing With a two-color cover drawing by Jon Klimo dated Jan 14/66. Contributors include Gary Corseri, Hans Juergensen, Emmett Jarrett, Ron Schreiber, Ruth Whitman, Ottone Riccio, others. Very good with aging and one stain to wrap. Rare. Cornish was appointed Poet Laureate of the City of Boston in 2008. Unpaginated. $35

 8992   
Cornish, Sam and Lucian W. Dixon, Eds. Chicory: Young Voices from the Black Ghetto Association Press, 1969.    Soft Cover First Edition A collection of poems by young people in Baltimore. Very good with rubbing to cover. Scarce. 96 pp. $45

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Cornish, Sam and Ruth Whitman, eds A Small Teaching Anthology Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1967.    Soft Cover First Edition Signed by Author(s) A collection of poems typewritten and printed for the Massachusetts Poetry Writing Workshops in the Schools Program. Inscribed by Sam Cornish. Spots to wrap, interior fine. Cornish was appointed Poet Laureate of the City of Boston in 2008. 54pp.. $75

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Cornish, Sam et al, eds Mimeo: Magazine of Poetry Beanbag Press, 1967.    Soft Cover Date approximate. Poems by Ron Schreiber, Jon Klimo, Peter Wild, Emmett Jarrett, others. Cover rubbed, minor soil. Scarce. Cornish was appointed Poet Laureate of the City of Boston in 2008. Unpaginated. $35

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Cornish, Sam, Ed. Mimeo Vol 2 No 3 Beanbag Press, 1967.    Soft Cover First Edition No publication date. Cover: photo of unnamed housing project, Baltimore. In this issue: poetry by Elden Schneider, Harvey Tucker, Phil Weidman, Irene Dvorak, Richard Morris, William Whitman, Fred Wolven, Peter Wild, others. Issue staplebound at foreedge with folded sheets. Very good with soil to cover, editor's penwritten notes on back cover. Cornish was named Boston Poet Laureate in 2008. This issue quite rare. Unpaginated. $50

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Cullen, Countee, ed. Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Black Poets Carol Pub Group, 1993.  0806513497  Soft Cover First Thus Facsimile of the 1927 edition. Poems by Cullen, Bontemps, Hughes, Dunbar, DuBois, Johnson, Nelson, Toomer, McKay, others. Unread, near new with sunning to spine. 237 pp. $20

 6900   
Dickey, R.P. Ed. The Poetry Bag, Vol. 1 No. 5 The Poetry Bag, 1967.    Soft Cover First Edition Volume I, No 5. Fall 1967. Contains work by Thomas McvAfee., X.J. Kennedy, David Galler, Harold Witt, Stanley Cooperman, Sam Cornish, Gus Santyana, George Chambers, Emilie Glen, Eleanor Struthers, Lloyd Goldman, Carolyn Vigneri, Norman Hoegberg, others. Very good with suning to wrap, minor soil, slight bump at foreedge. 47 pp. $15

 7326   
Dickey, R.P., Editor The Poetry Bag: A Quarterly of Poems The Poetry Bag, 1967.    Soft Cover First Edition Contains work by Thomas McAfee, X.J. Kennedy, David Galler, Harold Witt, Stanley Cooperman< Sam Cornish, Gus Santyana, George Chamgers, Emilie Glen, Eleanor Struthers, Lloyd Goldman, Norman Hoegberg, Terry Stokes, others. Very good with stains to cover & edge, sunning. 48 pp. $20

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Fox, Hugh, ed. Small Press Review/21 Dustbooks, 1974.    Soft Cover 1st Edition Volume 6 No. 1. Contains "An Analytical Checklist of Books from Something Else Press". Cover soiled, mailing sticker to back, large stain. With COSMEP Catalogue bound in. 25 pp, $20

 2829   
Giovanni, Nikki, ed Grand Fathers: Reminiscences, Poems, Recipes, and Photos of the Keepers of Our Tradition Henry Holt, 1999.  0805054847  Hardcover First Edition First printing. Black spine, purple boards, gilt titles. Stories, poems, photos, recipes and memories by Pearl Cleage, Nikky Finney, Sterling Plumpp, Haki R. Madhubuti, Liz Rosenberg, Jonathan Patton, Chester Higgins, Jr., Mari Evans, Opal Moore, Kwame Alexander and many others. As new in like DJ. 242 pp. $30

 4386   
Glauber, Robert H., Et al, Eds. The Beloit Poetry Journal Beloit Poetry Journal, 1968.    Soft Cover 1st Edition Vol. 18 No. 4, Summer 1968. Theme: "Discoveries 1968." Kevin Crossley-Holland, Edmund Helminski, Ellen Kirvin, Barry Cole, Jane Galin, others. Very good with some small stains, aging to cover. 76 pp. $15

 4924   
Gordan, Lyndall, Ed. The Little Magazine Vol 5 Nos 3-4 The Little Magazine, 1971.    Soft Cover 1st Edition Fall-Winter, 1971.Special Double Women's Issue, containing mostly poetry by Marilyn Hacker, Lyn Lifshin, Marge Piercy, Joyce Carol Oates, Susan Fromberg Schaeffer, others. Interview with Denise Levertov. Very good with some minor damp-warping of paper, a couple of spots to cover. 80 pp. $20

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Halpern, Daniel, ed. Antaeus 17 Antaeus, 1975.    Soft Cover 1st Edition Spring 1975. Poetry Issue: Charles Olson, Kingsley Amis, Linda Arking, John Ashberg, Donald Finkel, Kathleen Fraser, Louise Gluck, Samuel Hazo, Larry Rubin, Derek Walcott 139 pp. $15

 7374   
Hanna, Charles Shahoud, Ed. Damascus Road 2 Damascus Road, 1965.    Soft Cover 1st Edition Card stock covers glued to staplebound text block. Contains work by Paul Goodman, Max Jacob, LeRoi Jones, Jerome Rothenberg, Walter Lowenfels, Joel Oppenheimer, Denise Levertov, Julio Cartazar, AR Ammons, many others. Cover with minor shelfwear and soiling has come nearly unglued from text block; else very good. 64 pp. $20

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Harper, Michael, Ed. Beloit Poetry Journal: An Afro-American Chapbook Beloit Poetry Journal, 1979.    Soft Cover 1st Edition Winter 1978/79. Contains poems by Yusef Komunyakaa, Sonia Sahchez, Ntozake Shange, Al Young, Melvin Dixon, Dolores Kendrick, Raymond R. Patterson, others. Fading at spine, a couple of spots to wrap. Interior near fine. Rare. 48 pp. $65

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Haviaras, Stratis, Ed. Arion's Dolphin: A Quarterly of Poetry Arion's Dolphin, 1974.    Soft Cover 1st Edition Vol III #s 3-4. Summer-Autumn 1974. Special issue: The Prose Poem. Contributions by Paul Hannigan, William Corbett, Thomas Lux, Ray Amorosi, Peter Klappert, others. Very good with some aging and soil to wrap. 60 pp. $20

 1625   
Hays, H.R., Ed. 12 Spanish American Poets Beacon Press, 1972.  0807063967  Hardcover Second Edition First printing thus. Half green cloth, half mustard boards, maroon titles and pub's blindstamped logo to front. Poems by Borges, Guillen, Neruda, Vallejo & others. Mild spotting to edges; else very good. DJ sunned at spine, a few soil spots, edgewear. 336 pp. $35

 4470   
Hine, Daryl, Ed. Poetry Magazine Modern Poetry Assn, 1971.    Soft Cover Nov-71 Contributors include W.H. Auden, Wendell Berry, Andrei Codrescu, Philip Levine, others. Some spots to edges, else near fine, unread, gift sucbscription card still bound in .ca 40 pp. $15

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Hine, Daryl, Ed. Poetry Magazine Poetry, 1972.    Soft Cover 09/72. Theme: Poetry Against the War. Includes work by Richard Hugo, David Ignatow, William Stafford, Philip Levine, James Schuyler, Thomas Disch, Maxine Kumin, Denise Levertov, others. Fine in black wraps. ca 42 pp. $40

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Hirsch, Edward, Ed. Poet's Choice Harcourt, Inc., 2006.  015101356X  Hardcover First Edition First printing. Short commentary-essays with poems. Includes historical and modern poets. Unread, as new in like DJ. 432 pp. $30

 1622   
Hitchcock, George, ed. Kayak 31 Kayak Press, 1973.    Soft Cover 1st Edition First printing. Writers include Donald Hall, James Tate, Anne Sexton, Michael McClure and others. Aging to cover, slight bump to top edge, else near fine. 72 pp. $25

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Howard, Mel, ed. Countdown 3: A Subterranean Magazine New American Library/NAL, 1970.    Mass Market Paperback First Edition A collection of articles, interviews and art from countdownmag, a counterculture magazine from the 60s. Includes the famous drawing by R. Crumb, 'Mr. Goodbar sez...' Cover rubbed, paper aged, else unread, near fine. Uncommon. 192 pp. $35

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Ives, Rich, Ed. Evidence of Fire: An Anthology of Twentieth Century German Poetry Owl Creek Pr, 1989.  0937669326  Hardcover First Edition Signed by Author(s) Beige cloth, gilt titles. Inscribed by Franz Wright, one of the translators, and signed by Hans Magnus Enzenberger, one of the primary contributors. Other contributors include: Peter Handke, Hermann Hesse, George Trakl, Bettine Behn, Gunter Eich, Yvan Goll, Gunter Grass, Gertrud Kolmar, Rainer Maria Rilke, many others. Book unread, fine. DJ has some surface abrasions and scratches to back panel, one small tear bottom of front panel. 239 pp. $125

 3288   
Katz-Levine, Judy, ed. Noctiluca 4: An International Magazine of Poetry Noctiluca, 1995.    Soft Cover First Printing Special section of Latin American poets. Near fine with slight bump to top corner. 80 pp. $20

 3277   
Kelly, A.A., ed. Pillars of the House: An Anthology of Verse by Irish Women from 1690 to the Present Wolfhound, 1997.  086327143X  Soft Cover Second Printing As new. 174 pp. $15

 2925   
King, Woodie, ed. Black Spirits: A Festival of New Black Poets in America Random House, 1972.  0394476204  Hardcover First Edition Black cloth, gilt titles. Includes many well-known BAM poets, including Baraka, Bullins, Crouch, Evans (Mari), Giovanni, Henderson, Lee (Don L.), Major, Neal, Reed, Rodgers, Sanchez, Toure, Troupe, others. Book very good with edge spotting, small stain to top edge. DJ also very good with rubbing. 252 pp. $40

 10127   
Kizer, Carolyn, Ed. 100 Great Poems by Women: A Golden Ecco Anthology Ecco Press, 1995.  0880014229  Hardcover First Edition First printing. Purple cloth spine over mustard boards, gilt titles, Ecco press logo blindstamp to front board. Very classical mainstream selection including Dickinson, Sexton, Mary Herbert, Anne Killigrew, Anne Bradstreet, May Swenson, Marinanne Moore, Maxine Kumin, Muriel Spark, Louise Gluck, Thylias Moss and many, many others. Book near fine; DJ has vertical crease to front flap. 184 pp. $25

 7714   
Lewisohn, James, Ed. Out of the Depths... A Book of Prison Poems Maine State Prison, 1977.    Soft Cover First Edition Nicely-designed pamphlet with poetry by Lewisohn and other inmates. Very good plus with severe sunning to cover at spine. Broadsite with excerpt of another poem by Lewisohn laid in. $20

 3276   
Lifshin, Lyn, ed. Tangled Vines: A Collection of Mother & Daughter Poems Beacon Press, 1978.  0807063673  Soft Cover 1st Edition Fourth printing. Unread copy with rubbing to cover at top corner, front, and dent at top corner, back. 95 pp. $10

 3164   
Lloyd, Robert and D.S. Hoffman, eds Durak: The International Magazine of Poetry Durak Press, 1978.    Soft Cover Vol. 1 No. 1. Featuring George Hitchcock poems, interview. Also Russell Edson, Ruth Feldman, Kathleen Spivack, Charles Simic, Vasko Popa, James Tate, Franz Wright, Brian Swann, others. Fine. 64 pp. $20

 1582   
Lowenfels, Walter, Ed. Where is Vietnam? American Poets Respond Anchor/Doubleday, 1967.    Soft Cover 1st Edition First printing. Anchor A572. Eighty-seven poets represented, including: Dickey, Ferlinghetti, Ginsberg, Kunitz, Levertov, Lowell, Creeley, Blackburn, Oppenheimer, Hitchcock, Reed. Minor aging to cover, some edge spots, else very good plus. 160 pp. $35

 9396   
Lucie-Smith, Edward, Ed. British Poetry Since 1945 Penguin Books, 1970.    Soft Cover First Edition First pb edition. Contains dozens of poets, organized by generation/schools of thought. Very good copy with owner sticker to inside cover, aging to paper. Looks unread. 412 pp. $15

 3736   
Madgett, Naomi Long, Ed. A Milestone Sampler: Fifteenth Anniversary Anthology Lotus Press, 1988.  091641874X  Soft Cover First Edition Poems by Pinkie Gordon Lane, May Miller, Agnes Nasmith Johnston, Dolores Kendrick, Jill Witherspoon, Samuel Allen, Haki R. Madhubuti, others. Very good with a small stain to front cover at bottom edge. Rare. 129 pp. $50

 10175   
Malone, Marvin, Ed. Wormwood Review #13 The Wormwood Review Press, 1964.    Soft Cover 1st Edition Vol 4 No 1. Stapled wraps, typewritten and illustrated with B&W clip art. Edition of 600 copies, of which this one is marked 'Exchange.' In this isue: Poems by John Haines, William Heyen, Oliver Haddo, S.A. Osterlund, among others. The first appearance of 'The Hours' by Charles Bukowski. Very good with a few spots to wraps. Fairly scarce. 32 pp. $45

 9324   
Marius, Richard, Ed. The Columbia Book of Civil War Poetry Columbia Univ Pr, 1999.  0231100027  Hardcover First Edition Signed by Author(s) Brown cloth spine, tan boards, gilt titles. First printing. Inscribed by editor to another poet with date on ffep. Poems arranged by historical period. Nineteenth century B&W photos separate poems/sections. Book near fine with binding slightly warped at back board. DJ also near fine with slight rubbing. 534 pp. $90

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Mazur, Gail, Ed The Blacksmith Anthology The Blacksmith Press, 1976.    Soft Cover First Edition First pb printing. Rosellen Brown, Alan Dugan, James Tate, Donald Hall, Gail Mazur, Robert Pinsky et al. Cover by Michael Mazur, photographs by Elsa Dorfman. Corner bumped, else near fine. 72 pp., undated $75

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Mazur, Gail, Ed. Blacksmith Anthology of Readings, 1973-1974 Blacksmith Press, 1975.    Soft Cover First Edition First pb printing. Quarto. Frank Bidart, Peter Davison, Kinereth Gensler, David Ignatow, Marge Piercy, Kathleen Spivack, John Wieners & many others. Cover by Michael Mazur, photos by Elsa Dorfman. Some minor rubbing & shelfware to outside cover, bumped at bottom. Text block very good. 66 pp. $60

 6647   
Miller, James E. Jr. And Bernice SLoate, Eds. The Dimensions of Poetry: A Critical Anthology Dodd, Mead, 1965.    Hardcover First Edition Second printing. Green cloth, black/white titles. Contains anthologized poetry and essays on poetics, form, etc. In unbelievably near-new condition with just very slight shelfwear to DJ. 742 pp. $50

 3298   
Mooney, Stephen, ed. Tennessee Poetry Journal Tennessee Poetry Journal, 1969.    Soft Cover 1st Edition Vol. 2, No. 2, Winter, 1969. Robert Bly issue, containing some poems by Bly, interview with Bly, National Book Award acceptance speech, critiques on his poems. Some sunning and spots to cover, interior near fine. 60 pp. $20

 248   
Moser, Norman, ed. Illuminations 3 Illuminations Press, 1967.    Soft Cover First Edition Summer 1967. First printing. Folio, bound in loose signatures. Contains poetry & prose by Pablo Neruda (tr Bly), Doug Blazek, Ruth Kraus, Gene Fowler, James Houston, Thomas Parkinson, many others. With loose press sheets from Illuminations 2 laid in, including the Shaman Songs of Norman Moser (illustrated) and some unsigned illustrations in color. Short tear to back of wrap at top, wrapper edges rubbed. Text block near fine. 60 pp. $50

 3279   
Nims, John Frederick, ed. Poetry, Vol.CXXXIII Modern Poetry Assn., 1979.    Soft Cover February 1979. Contains Sandra McPherson, James Wright, Dannie Abse, Lawrence Raab, Donald Hall, others. 60 pp. $12

 3332   
Nims, John Frederick, ed. Poetry, Vol. CXXXV Modern Poetry Assn, 1979.    Soft Cover November 1979. Special issue in honor of Allen Tate. Reproduced pages of manuscript, poems, commentary, commemorative poems by Robert Penn Warren, William Stafford and others. 48 pp. $15

 5368   
Peters and Hitchcock, Eds. Pioneers of Modern Poetry Kayak, 1967.    Soft Cover First Printing Work by Harry Anderson, John Cassell, Major Yoakum, Agnes Woodward, E.F. Phillips, Oliver David, Alfred M.A. Beale and others. Illustrated in B&W and color. Some small stains, aging to cover, else very good. 68 pp. $20

 9699   
Pinsky, Robert, Ed. Essential Pleasures: A New Anthology of Poems to Read Aloud W.W. Norton, Inc., 2009.  0393066088  Hardcover First Edition Signed by Author(s) First printing. Maroon spine/red boards, gilt titles. Signed by editor Robert Pinsky on title page. Includes CD bound in (attached at rear endpaper). Poems span 16th century -- present, organized by poetic form. A fine copy in like DJ. 508 pp. $125

 5468   
Plimpton, George, et al, Eds. The Paris Review 73 The Paris Review, 1973.    Soft Cover 1st Edition Interviews with James M. Cain, Anthony Powell. Fiction by Helen Chasin, Dallas Wiebe, others. Poetry by Thomas Disch, Lou Horvath, Richard Grossman, many others. Unread copy with a stain, some aging & minor dents to cover. Interior fine. 178 pp. $20

 4006   
Randall, Dudley, Ed. Black Poetry Broadside Press, 1969.  091029609X  Soft Cover First Edition Third printing. Includes poems by Samuel Allen, Arna Bontemps, Gwendolyn Brooks Countee Cullen, Margaret Danner, Ebon, Nikki Giovanni, Robert Hayden, Leroi Jones, Etheridge Knight, Don L. Lee, Claude McKay, Clarence Major, Jean Toomer, Margaret Walker, Langston Hughes, others. Near fine with some rubbing and edgwear to wrap. 48 pp. $45

 4010   
Randall, Dudley, Ed. The Black Poets Bantam Books, 1988.  0553275631  Mass Market Paperback 1st Edition Fourteenth printing. From spirituals through the 1960s. Good tight copy with a few ink tick-marks, mostly to index. Some aging to paper and a 1/2" tear to front of cover at foreedge. 349 pp. $10

 1588   
Ray, David and Judy Ray Fathers: A Collection of Poems St. Martin's/Bloomsbury, 1997.  0312155271  Hardcover 1st Edition First printing. Black spine and boards, gilt titles. One hundred eighteen American poets, including: Robert Bly, Olga Broumas, Gwendolyn Brooks, Charles Simic, William Stafford, Paul Zimmer, Etheridge Knight, Yusef Komunyakaa, Philip Levine, David Ray, William Pitt, John Ciardi. Near new in like DJ in Mylar. 254 pp, $15

 5958   
Redmond, Eugene B., Ed. Sides of the River: A Mini-Anthology of Black Writings Eugene B. Redmond, 1969.    Soft Cover First Edition Signed by Editor An anthology of fiction and poetry produced by writers in the Rap-Write Now Creative Workshop at S. Ill. U. Nicely done on coated paper, self-cover. Inscribed by Redmond on front cover (with his address handwritten on back cover). Very good with minor aging to cover. Rare. 32 pp. $75

 10064   
Schiff, Hilda, Ed. Holocaust Poetry St Martins Pr, 1996.  0312143575  Soft Cover Reprint Seventh pb printing. Contains poems by W.H. Auden, Karen Gershon, Anne Sexton, Primo Levi, Czeslaw Milosz, Sylvia Plath, Stephen Spender, Elie Wiesel, Yevegeny Yevtushenko and others. Near fine copy with slight aging to paper. 234 pp. $15

 6762   
Schreiber, Ron et al, Eds Hanging Loose (No 9) Hanging Loose, 1970.    Soft Cover Winter 1970. Loose sheets in envelope. Cover drawing by Harley Elliott. Contributors include Helen Adams, Jack Anderson, George Bowering, Steve Carter, John Gill, Larry Mollin, Jay Wright, Jennifer Phillips, others. Contents fine; envelope partially split at folds. Rare. 60 pp. $40

 285   
Shapiro, Karl, Ed. Poetry Magazine, April 1951 Poetry, 1951.    Soft Cover Contains work by Randall Jarrell, Anne Ridler, James Blish, Carol Hogben, Louis Kent, Ruth Herschberger, Monroe K. Spears, Jean Farley, Richard Eberhart, Edward Dahlberg. Large grease spot to cover, sunning and soil, corners bumped. Text block very good. 62 p. $25

 1919   
Simic, Charles, Ed. The Horse Has Six Legs: An Anthology of Serbian Poetry Graywolf Press, 1992.  1555971652  Soft Cover 1st Edition Second printing. Contains work by 18 Serbian poets, as well as oral poetry and women's songs. Poets include Vasco Popa, Ljubomir Simovic, Rasa Livada, Milorad Pavic, Rade Drainac, Aleksandar Ristovic. Faint stain to top edge; else near new. 222 pp. $25

 9996   
Smith, Harry, Ed. The Smith Poets (The Smith/12) Harry Smith/Horizon Press, 1971.    Soft Cover First Edition Signed by Author(s) Stated first edition. Contains eight poets: Sam Conrish, Gene Fowler, Jonathan Morse, Irene Schram, Theodore Sloane, Karen Swenson and Charles Wyatt. Signed at beginning of his section by Sam Cornish, currently Boston Poet Laureate. Near fine copy with minor spotting to top edge. Now rare. 262 pp. $100

 8149   
Strand, Mark, Ed. The Contemporary American Poets New American Library, 1971.    Mass Market Paperback First Edition First Mentor printing, MW1093. Poets too numerous to list but include most major names up to time of publication. A fine copy with some aging to paper at edges and owner name sticker inside cover. 406 pp. $20

 1589   
Vendler, Helen, Ed. Harvard Book of Contemporary American Poetry Harvard Univ Press, 1995.  0674373405  Hardcover 1st Edition Eighth printing. Minor shelfwear to DJ; else near new. 440 pp. $25

 1979   
Wagnon, Drew and Gino Clays, eds Wild Dog No.15 Wild Dog, 1965.    Soft Cover First Edition No. 15, Vol.2. Loose sheets stapled together at binding edge. Printed on light green paper with cover designed by Helene Dorn. Contributors include Stan Brakhage, Tom Clark, George Bowering, Ron Loewinsohn, Ed Dorn, Ed Bullins, Clarence Major & others. Fading to edges, stain to edge, light crease to front cover at binding edge. 34 pp. $35

 3927   
Waldman, Anne, ed. The Beat Book: Poems and Fiction of the Beat Generation Shambhala Pubns, 1996.  1570620008  Hardcover First Edition First edition, first printing. Quarter cloth, gilt titles. Book unread, near new. DJ has slight rubbing. $30

 5595   
Walton, Anthony, Ed. Every Shut Eye Ain't Asleep: An Anthology of Poetry by African Americans Since 1945 Little Brown & Co, 1994.  0316347124  Hardcover First Edition First printing. Robert Hayden, Gwendolyn Brooks, Gerald Barrax, Al Young, Haki Madhubuti, Amiri Baraka, Thylius Moss, Cornelius Eady, Audre Lorde, Etheridge Knight and others. Near fine in like DJ. 327 pp. $35

 1555   
Whisnant, Charleen, Ed. Red Clay Reader II Southern Review, 1965.    Hardcover First Edition First printing. Illustrated boards, no DJ as issued. Contents include fiction by George Garrett, Diane Oliver, Tom Weathers, Jr., Fred Chappell, Romulus Linney; poetry by A.R Ammons, Dabney Stuart, Clarence Major and Jack Kerouac. Portfolio of drawings by Maud F. Gatewood. Very good with minor soil to illustrated boards, bumps at corners, bottom edge. 93 pp. $25

 6804   
Whisnant, Charleen, Ed. Red Clay Reader 7 Red Clay Books, 1970.    Hardcover First Edition Illustrated boards, no DJ as issued. Fiction by Alice Walker, Joanna Russ, Margaret Gibson, others. Poetry by Allen Ginsberg, Bell a Akhmadulina, Denise Levertov, Boris Pasternak, May Sarton, Fanny Howe, Joyce Carol Oates & many more.Portfolio of the sculpture of Kate Millett. Very good with minor soil to cover, aging to paper, tiny bump at top edge. 120 pp. $50

 9744   
Wilentz, Ted and Tom Weatherly, Eds Natural Process: An Anthology of New Black Poetry Hill & Wang, 1970.  0809000997  Soft Cover First Edition First pb printing. Poems by Conyus, Sam Cornish, Nikki Giovanni, Michael Harper, David Henderson Audre Lorde, I.V. Mack, Clarence Major, Carolyn M. Rodgers, Sonia Sanchez, Askia Toure, Tom Weatherly, Jay Wright, Al Young. A little-used copy with light crease to cover at front hinge and minor shelfwear. 181 pp. $45

 6643   
Windyam Lewis, D.B. and Charles Lee, Eds. The Stuffed Owl: An Anthology of Bad Verse Capricorn, 1962.    Mass Market Paperback Second Edition Second Capricorn printing. Unread, near fine with slight cover wear. 264 pp. $10

 1567   
Wolf, Manfred, Ed. The Shape of Houses: Women's Voices from Holland and Flanders Twowindows Press, 1974.    Soft Cover First Edition First printing. Poems by Judith Herzberg, Hanny Michaelis, Ellen Warmond, Patricia Lasoen, Fritzi Ten Harmsen van der Beek. Edition of 500 copies. Near fine. Rare. Unpaginated. $65