BUKOWSKI, CHARLES CONTRIBUTOR ; MALONE, MARVIN EDITOR (5 Ergebnisse)

First Edition. One of 600 numbered copies, this being copy no.308. Slim octavo (22.75cm); pictorial card wrappers, stapled; 36pp, with a fold-out mimeographed list of books and little magazines at rear. Light wear and a few faint creases to extremities; Near Fine. An early issue of WR, with the center spread dedicated exclusively to Bukowski's work, printed on yellow stock; includes his poems "the dogs," "poetess - for S.S.V.," "The Literary Life," "When You Wait For The Dawn To Crawl Through the Screen Like A Burglar To Take Your Life Away," "Sleeping Woman," and "the new place." Debritto B166.

First Edition. One of 700 copies (this being copy no.565). Slim octavo (21.25cm); pictorial card wrappers, stapled; 48pp; illus. A Fine copy. Special issue of WR, containing a 20pp section printed on orange stock dedicated to Bukowski's work - Charles Bukowski's Good-By To Hollywood (Plus Four Drawings). With additional contributions by Phil Weidman, Lyn Lifshin, Steve Richmond, Gerald Locklin, Guy Cochrane, and others. Debritto B1139. 7791.

First Edition. One of 700 numbered copies, this being copy no.323. Slim octavo (21.5cm); illustrated card wrappers, stapled; 40pp; illus. While not called for, this copy has been signed by Bukowski on the front wrapper. Gentle sunning to spine, else very Near Fine. Contains a 16pp section printed on yellow paper at center, dedicated to Bukowski's work. With contributions by Phil Weidman, Lyn Lifshin, Al Masarik, and others. Debritto B848. 7789.

First Edition. One of 600 numbered copies, this being copy no.475. Slim octavo (22.75cm); pictorial card wrappers, stapled; 36pp, with a fold-out mimeographed list of books and little magazines at rear. While not called for, this copy has been signed by Bukowski on the upper margin of the title page, and again at the upper margin of the yellow centerfold. A Fine copy. An early issue of WR, with the center spread dedicated exclusively to Bukowski's work, printed on yellow stock; includes his poems "the dogs," "poetess - for S.S.V.," "The Literary Life," "When You Wait For The Dawn To Crawl Through the Screen Like A Burglar To Take Your Life Away," "Sleeping Woman," and "the new place." Debritto B166.

First Edition. Deluxe Issue, one of 50 numbered copies signed by the author, this being copy no.3. Slim octavo (21.25cm); pictorial card wrappers, stapled; 48pp; illus. This copy bears a full-page inscription on the verso of the front wrapper to John Martin, Bukowski's primary publisher at Black Sparrow Press: "For Big John Martin / Who I know will be big enough to know that every day it begins all over again no matter what preceded. (It). / And that nothing is serious enough to take serious / A good shit is a good start / After that, maybe the luck and the laughter / Yr boy / Henry Charles Bukowski Jr." Hint of sunning to spine, faint, tiny stain to lower left corner of front wrapper, with a tiny stain to inner rear wrapper and the opposing margin; Near Fine. Special issue of WR, containing a 20pp section printed on orange stock dedicated to Bukowski's work - Charles Bukowski's Good-By To Hollywood (Plus Four Drawings). With additional contributions by Phil Weidman, Lyn Lifshin, Steve Richmond, Gerald Locklin, Guy Cochrane, and others. A superb association copy, obviously, but it's worth noting that of the thousands of signed Bukowski items that have passed through our hands, we've seen fewer than a handful where he's signed his full name. Debritto B1139.