Search Results: Titles starting with F from Brian Cassidy Bookseller at Type Punch Matrix

Phoenix, AZ: Guaranty Bank / Republican State Committee of Arizona, 1964. First Edition. Very good +.. Inscribed first edition of then-Senator Goldwater's photographs, sponsored by the Republican State Committee of Arizona. Fifty plates. With an introduction by Clarence Buddington Kelland, who directs "[h]istorians and all people who have a veneration for America and a love of beauty" to "welcome this book with enthusiasm." Hardcover. Large folio. Beige linen boards. Minor edgewear; corners and spine ends bumped. INSCRIBED on ffep to artist James Cassell: "For a fellow Photographer - Jim Cassell - / Best Always / Barry Goldwater". Plates protected by attached tissue guards. This copy number 272 of a limited edition of 1000. Very good plus.

Berkeley: Tuumba Press, 1981. First Edition. Very good.. Tuumba 35, from the landmark series of chapbooks devoted (primarily) to the Language Poets, all letter-pressed and edited by Lyn Hejinian. Unpaginated. Wraps. 8vo. Publisher's printed wraps. Very good with light wear at edges and a smudge at rear panel. Else bright and sharp overall. Limited to an edition of 450, this number 148.

(New York): (Praeger Publishers), 1974. First edition. Near fine.. First paperback printing (simultaneous with the hardcover) of this classic and groundbreaking work on early NYC graffiti writers. Documenting some of the earliest New York graffiti artists (like the legendary Taki 183), FAITH captures the writers just before the Wild Style generation. While largely anthropological in its approach, Kurlandky and Naar's photography clearly paved the way for Martha Cooper and Henry Chalfant's more more intimate work in SUBWAY ART a decade later. With an essay by Norman Mailer, from which the book gets its title, a nice copy of a foundational work. 15.75'' x 10.5''. Original color pictorial wraps. [80] color pages with [16]-page black-and-white insert. Mild shelfwear only. Overall bright and sharp.

Fort H.G. Wright, NY: The Office of Education, Fifth CCC District, 1936. First Edition. Good.. Rare mimeographed collection of poems: OCLC does not locate the title. Wraps. 4to. Stab-bound with Nepaco metal band. Original green printed wrappers. Mimeographed. About good with heavy wear and soil to wrappers. Contents very good. Overall, sound. pp: [9], 82, [3].

New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2016. First printing. Fine in fine jacket.. Lovely first US edition of this poetry collection, the follow-up to Oswald's acclaimed and prize-winning MEMORIAL. 8'' x 5.5''. Original half black cloth with black boards. In original unclipped ($25.95) black dust jacket. 42, [40] pages.

(Santa Monica): (Smart Art Press), 1998. First Edition. Very good.. Dzama's first book. Contains short text about his work by Wayne Baerwaldt, titled "Lord of the Flies." Wraps. 8vo. Saddle-stapled pictorial wraps. About very good. Small abrasion to front cover, light handling wear to wraps. Interior bright, clean throughout. Good and sound. [32] pp.

Madras & New York: Hanuman Books, 1988. First printing. Very good plus in very good plus jacket.. Scarce title by actress, writer, and general legend Cookie Mueller. One of two Hanuman titles whose shipment from the Madras printer to New York was imperiled by obscenity charges, in this case due to a photo of a Priapus statue looking very like himself. Unimpeachably classical, but as Mueller herself notes in one Letter, "a little antiquity goes a long way." Hanuman Books No. 15, edited and published by Raymond Foye and Francesco Clemente. 4'' x 2.75''. Original red wrappers. In original dust jacket. 79, [1] pages. Color illustrations. Minor edgewear. Light scuffing to jacket, with faint soil to rear panel.

(Plainfield, VT): North Atlantic Books, 1976. First Edition. Very Good +.. First printing of Clark's odes to the games of baseball, with his paintings illustrating. Rear author photo by Bill Berkson. Paperback. 8vo. Pictorial wraps. Very good plus. Minor rubbing, faint creasing. Else clean and sound. Unpaginated.

[New York]: Venus Library, 1973. First Edition. Near fine.. Lesbian-themed erotica by Gil Fox, known for similar work under his more prolific pseudonyms Dallas Mayo and Kimberly Kemp. Venus Library V-1072-T. Wraps. Mass market paperback. Photo-illustrated wraps. Faint corner creasing and edgewear. Near fine.

New York: Amphoto, 1983. First Edition. Near fine in a near fine jacket.. First printing, with over 80 color plates and 84 black and white photographs. Hardcover. 4to. Black cloth boards in pictorial dust jacket, both near fine with minimal shelfwear. 144pp.

New York: Feature and Instituting Contemporary Idea, 1990. First edition. Near fine.. Scarce periodical anthology of gay fiction, with contributions from Dennis Cooper, Robert Glück, Brad Gooch, David Sedaris (a very early appearance), Gary Indiana and many others. 8.5'' x 6.5''. Publisher's illustrated stapled wrappers. November 1990 issue. Touches of shelfwear here and there; pages toned. Else sharp and clean.

San Diego: Publisher's Export Co., Inc, 1967. First Edition. Near fine.. Rural sleaze pulp featuring the erotic goings-on of two women, a man, a tractor, and a hi-fi. Uncredited but striking cover art. "A steamy Louisiana set epic" (John Harrison, HIP POCKET SLEAZE: The Lurid World of Vintage Adult Paperbacks.) A PEC Novel. Wraps. Mass market paperback. Pictorial wraps. Light wear and faint creasing to spine and front cover. 160 pages. Near fine.

Calais, VT: Z PRESS, 1977. First Edition. Good +.. First printing, published in an edition of 500, with cover art by Glen Baxter. Wraps. 8vo. Publisher's original illustrated wraps. Spine darkened. Two scratches at rear. Interior bright and clean. Good plus. 41pp.

Athens, GA: The University of Georgia Press, 1991. First edition. Fine in fine jacket.. Handsome first printing of this investigation of US poetry's imminent doom, an association copy inscribed by the author to poet Stanley Plumly (to whom Holden devotes several pages), and with Plumly's own critical annotations ("nonsense") throughout. 8.5'' x 5.5''. Original violet cloth. In original grey dust jacket. Grey endpapers. 152 pages. Inscribed by Holden on half-title page: "For Deborah and Stanley, with utmost admiration and affection, / Jonathan Holden / 9 July 1992 / Montpelier, Vermont." Additionally signed by Holden on title page. Annotations in pen by Plumly throughout. Minor edgewear.

(Madison, WI): (Aurora), nd. Reprint. Very good +.. Pamphlet containing a review of the 1973 Italian film LOVE AND ANARCHY, originally distributed in San Francisco by a group of anarchists after the film's screenings; this a "republished" edition from Madison, WI's Aurora Press. Printed throughout with variously colored stock and inks. One copy found by OCLC. A charming edition. Wraps. 8vo. Saddle-stapled self-wraps. Very good plus with mild soiling near spine, touches of handling wear. Clean and bright throughout. [8]pp.

San Francisco: [Bill Presson], 1970. First Edition. Very good +.. Charming mimeo with contributions from Clark Coolidge, Tom Clark, Tom Veitch (an interview with Ted Berrigan), Lewis Warsh, Dick Gallup, and a piece by Wally Moon on Neil Young and Crazy Horse. Wraps. 4to. Side-stapled pictorial wraps. Light touches of soil, handling wear to wraps. Internally bright and clean throughout. Unpaginated.

Placitas, NM: Duende Press, 1973. First Edition. Very good +.. Poetry/art mimeo which ran for five issues, from Larry Goodell's press (also responsible for the better-known '60s mag DUENDE). This issue features contributions from Kenneth Irby, Fielding Dawson, Tom Raworth, and many others. Wraps. 4to. Illustrated stiff pink wraps. Very good plus. Mild rusting near staples. Interior bright and clean throughout. Good and sound. Unpaginated.

(Burbank, CA): (FT Company), 1974. First Edition. Very good +.. Fourth issue of this early pornographic paper, which later added the subtitle "The World's Most Outrageous Newsapaper." Includes sexually explicit photos and illustrations on bondage, leather, rubber, S&M, etc; an advice colum titled "Ask Dr. De Sade," a national classifieds section, and other features. Folio. Folded newspaper (15" by 11" approx). Very good plus or better. Modest toning as usual. Large horizontal fold. A handful of trivial tears to pages. Overall clean, well-preserved. 31pp.

(Van Nuys, CA): (B&D Co.), 1975. First Edition. Very good +.. Fourteenth issue of this early pornographic paper; this issue devoted to spanking. Includes sexually explicit photos and illustrations on spanking in various contexts. Cover includes fictitious headlines on widespread alarm in the national "surge" in spanking, and points to mention of the act in Nixon's White House tapes. Folio. Folded newspaper (15" by 11" approx). Very good plus. Modest toning as usual. Large horizontal fold. Otherwise clean and well-preserved. 31pp.

(Hollywood): (FT Company), 1974. First Edition. Very good +.. Second issue of this early pornographic paper, which later added the subtitle "The World's Most Outrageous Newspaper" and variants ("World's Most Interesting. .", etc.). Includes sexually explicit photos and illustrations on bondage, leather, rubber, S&M, "caning," and so on, numerous text articles, as well as a national classifieds section. Folio. Folded newspaper (15" by 11" approx). Very good plus or better. Modest toning as usual. Large horizontal fold, with attendant interior toning. A handful of trivial tears to pages. Overall, clean and well-preserved. 31pp.