New York: Poetry Project, 1978. Folio, pp. 90, [10]; occasional illustration; original pictorial wrappers by Rochelle Kraut, side-stapled; fine. From the library of Allan Kornblum, poet, fine press printer, and publisher who founded Coffee House Press. Issue no. 7 was the last published of the 4 3 2 Review. Contributions..... More
New York: Poetry Project, 1978. Folio, pp. 90, [10]; occasional illustration; original pictorial wrappers by Rochelle Kraut, side-stapled; fine. From the library of Allan Kornblum, poet, fine press printer, and publisher who founded Coffee House Press. Issue no. 7 was the last published of the 4 3 2 Review. Contributions..... More
New York: Kelly-Winterton Press, 1999. Edition limited to 176 copies, 8vo, pp. 24, [4]; gray printed paper wrappers; fine. From the library of Allan Kornblum, poet, fine press printer, and publisher who founded Coffee House Press, with an inscription to him from the author on flyleaf. Weil was himself publisher..... More
New York: Kelly-Winterton Press, 1992. Edition limited to 176 copies, 8vo, pp. 46, [2]; gray printed paper wrappers; fine. From the library of Allan Kornblum, poet, fine press printer, and publisher who founded Coffee House Press, with an inscription to him from the author on flyleaf. Weil was himself publisher..... More
Providence: Paradigm Press, [1999]. Edition limited to 400 copies, chapbook, 8.5" x 7", pp. [24]; white printed paper wrappers; light tidestain on lower edge, very good. From the library of Allan Kornblum, poet, fine press printer, and publisher who founded Coffee House Press, with an inscription to him from the..... More
New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., [1971]. First American edition, folio, 248 full-page illustrations in full color, 6 multi-page foldout copperplates, plus 6 maps and diagrams; generally a fine co[py in the dust jacket. Contains a Testimonial by Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah Deva, King of Nepal; a Preface by Arnold..... More
New York: Dover Publications, Inc., [1967]. Dover reprint edition, 4to, pp. [6], xxiii, [1], 208, [2]; text illustrations; blue printed paper wrappers; wrappers toned and rubbed with the plastic veneer starting to lift, text clean and sound, very good. From the library of Allan Kornblum, poet, fine press printer, and..... More
[Chicago]: Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, [2010]. 4to, pp. 240; color illustrations and diagrams throughout; pictorial stiff paper wrappers; edges starting to tone, else fine. An academic survey of the world's earliest writing systems and their development. From the library of Allan Kornblum, poet, fine press printer, and..... More
[Iowa City]: New Erections Press, 1971. First edition, small 4to, pp. [12]; printed nd set in Bulmer by Tim Hildebrand; small spot on the back cover, else fine in original marbled wrappers. From the library of Allan Kornblum, poet, fine press printer, and publisher who founded Coffee House Press. This..... More
[Saratoga CA]: Instress, 1998. 12mo, pp. [12]; staplebound, printed stiff paper wrappers, fine. From the library of Allan Kornblum, poet, fine press printer, and publisher who founded Coffee House Press. Waldrop is a poet, publisher, teacher and translator. She is the premiere translator for Edmond Jabes, and was elected to..... More
[Greensboro]: Unicorn Press, Inc., [1989]. First edition, limited to 626 copies of which this is one of 500 paper bound, 7.5" x 6.25", pp. [52]; poems on rectos and illustrations on versos; printed paper wrappers, stab stitched; one corner bumped, else fine. Illustrated and printed by David Nikitas. From the..... More
New Rochelle: The Myriade Press, [1977]. Paperback trade edition, 8vo, pp. [2], v, plus 75 facsimiles pages printed in black and the occasional color; green printed wrappers; light sunning and rubbing, corner of one cover dogeared, text clean and bright, very good. From the library of Allan Kornblum, poet, fine..... More
Berkeley: Shaman Drum, 1973. First edition, 8vo, pp. [22]; printed in red and black; about fine in original pictorial brown wrappers printed in red and black. Printed at the Cranium Press, San Francisco. From the library of Allan Kornblum, poet, fine press printer, and publisher who founded Coffee House Press..... More
Durham: Pig Press, 1987. First edition, 4to, pp. 51, [1]; cover photograph by M. W. Ricahrds; near fine in original pictorial wrappers. From the library of Allan Kornblum, poet, fine press printer, and publisher who founded Coffee House Press. More
San Francisco: Kayak, [1967]. First edition of Simic's first book, limited to 1000 copies designed and pinted by George Hitchcock, 8vo, pp. [48]; lightly toned, but very good or better. From the library of Allan Kornblum, poet, fine press printer, and publisher who founded Coffee House Press. More
[San Francisco]: The Book Club of California, 1989. 12 loose bifolium quartos, each with about one page of text, plus illustrations, the final bifolium with four small paper samples; vignette title pages for each, printed in red and black, fine, in fine chemise and blue morocco backed slipcase. A keepsake..... More
Kyoto: Senoku Hakkokan, 1971. New and revised edition, large 8vo, 2 volumes, pp. [6], 2, 10, [2], 289, [3], 36, [6]; [2], 17, [3]; 132 illustrations in the first volume including composite plates, and 105 plates in the second volume, including 35 in color; text largely in Japanese, with English..... More
Beijing: Xinchao shudian, 1951. First edition, 7" x 5", pp. [4], 2, 10,208 ; text in Chinese, printed paper wrappers with a vignette of the American flag made of skulls and bones on front wrapper; ex-library, with spine lable, library stamps, and residue of a book plate on inside lower..... More
Milwaukee: Common Woman Press, 1976. First edition of Saxe's first book, oblong 12mo, pp. [24]; 5 illustrations; near fine in original pictorial orange wrappers. From the library of Allan Kornblum, poet, fine press printer, and publisher who founded Coffee House Press. This copy inscribed: "For Allan Kornblum, in Chicago, Peter..... More
New York: Corinth Books, 1968. First edition of Schjeldahl's first book of poetry, 8vo, pp. 48; original pictorial wrappers; edges rubbed and lightly soiled, else very good. From the library of Allan Kornblum, poet, fine press printer, and publisher who founded Coffee House Press. This copy inscribed: "For Allan Kornblum..... More
New York: Paris Review Editions, Doubleday & Co., 1969. First edition, 8vo, pp. 92; original pictorial wrappers; edges rubbed; very good. From the library of Allan Kornblum, poet, fine press printer, and publisher who founded Coffee House Press. More
Highlands, [N.C.]: Jonathan Williams Publisher, 1960. First edition of the author's first book, 8vo, pp. [48]; collage and frontispiece drawing by Fielding Dawson; previous owner's name on first blank, else fine in original card wrappers and dust jacket. From the library of Allan Kornblum, poet, fine press printer, and publisher..... More
Albany and Marblehead: Boog Literature, [1992]. First edition, 16mo, pp. [16]; fine in wrappers imitating a class composition book. From the library of Allan Kornblum, poet, fine press printer, and publisher who founded Coffee House Press. One short story and 2 poems. More
Oakland: Emergency Press, 2014. Oblong 16mo (4¼" x 5½"), pp. [16]; pictorial self-wrappers with an illustration by Linda Lemon; fine. From the library of Allan Kornblum, poet, fine press printer, and publisher who founded Coffee House Press. This copy inscribed by Skratz, "For my dear old friends Allan & Cinda..... More
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Tokyo: Suubundou, 1939. 16mo, pp. 9, [1], 2, 93, [1], 1, [1], 1, [1], 137, [3]; parallel text in Japanese and Cantonese with furigana; modern burgundy library buckram, original printed wrappers bound in; paper starting to tone, else fine. Vocabulary and dialogs in Japanese and Cantonese, plus 137 pages of..... More
