Search Results: Authors starting with P from Derringer Books

Lausanne: Galerie l'Entracte, 1981. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Fine press poet / artist book collaboration. One of only 60 copies SIGNED by both poet and artist. Includes an original lithograph by Quinche. Stiff printed cardboard covers. Printed on delicate rag papers. Spine ribbon intact. Covers are lightly worn. The interior pages are fine. A lovely production. Quite scarce with only one copy located in institutional hands and none in the US.

Boston: David R. Godine, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/very good. 8vo. 85 pp. A volume of poems. A fine hardbound copy with cloth spine in very good dustwrapper, sunned at spine. This copy has been INSCRIBED by the author and dated in year of publication.

New York: New York Quarterly, 1972. First edition. Paperback. Good. Trade paperbound literary magazine. This copy in good condition with toning and cover soiling. Includes "Style" and "My Literary Fly" by Bukowski.

New York: Pylon Press, 1977. First edition. Paperback. Good. Trade paperbound book. 104 pp. A collection of his poems. INSCRIBED on the title page by the author to what looks like poet Karl Shapiro. Rear cover blurbs by James Dickey, Richard Eberhart and Muriel Rukeyser. This copy in good condition overall with wear and light soiling. Sticker afixed to the front cover.

No Place: Design & Art, 1973. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardbound 8vo. Issued without dustwrapper. An unpaginated volume of poems accompanied by several black and white photographs by Marty Posner. Very good condition.

No Place: Design and Srt, Inc, 1970. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine. Cloth 8vo. Issued without dustwrapper. An unpaginated volume of poems with photographs by Lee Weiner and John Heiney. A handsome near fine exmple. First edition of what appears to be the poet's first book. Padell has been called "accountant to the stars" as he was rapper Biggie Small's accountant, but was also an accompished writer among other talents.

Boston: David R. Godine, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 8vo. 112 pp. A fine copy in dustwrapper. Quarter cloth over boards. Cover artwork by Joe Brainard. Rear cover blurbs by Kenneth Koch, James Schuyler, Tom Clark and David Lehman. New York School.

New York: Shell Magazine, 1979. First edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Small press poetry journal edited by Jack Kimball. Cover art by Jamie Macinnes. Contains work by Bob Holman, Paul Violi, Padgett, Kenward Elmslie and more. A near fine copy.

Poland: Wiersze, 2008. First Polish Edition. Cloth. Fine. Small 8vo. Black suede covers lettered in white. First Polish edition of this 103 pp volume of poems. Afterword by Jacek Gutorow. Text in Polish. A fine copy. Title translates as "You Never Know". Only two copies found in OCLC. For the deep Padgett collector.

Chicago: Holt Rinehart Winston, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Gorgeous fine copy in fine unclipped jacket. Collector's copy.

New York: C Press, 1965. Second Printing. Paperback. Near Fine. Second edition, limited to 200 copies (this issue numbered 167). A near fine copy, mimeo with artwork by Joe Brainard. Printed on rectos only. Edited by Ted Berrigan. INSCRIBED by Padgett "For ___, Thirty-eight years later, Ron Padgett

New York: Gotham Book Mart, No Date. First edition. Loose Sheets. Good. Single illustrated sheet of 8 1/2 x 11" tall paper. A poetry reading announcement flyer at Gotham Book Mart on Friday, February 7 [No Year Stated]. The event was sponsored by Dharmadhatu for the benefit of His Holiness The Gyalwa Karmapa, Head of the Kargyu Order of Tibetan Buddhism. Folded twice for mailing. Offsetting to verso, tiny corner crease. A good to very good copy. Illustrator not stated.

London: Aloes Books, 1971. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. First edition in oblong stapled wrappers with art by George Schneeman. A scarce volume of poems. One of only 200 copies. This copy not numbered. A clean very good example.

France: Generations, No Date. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Oblong octavo. #68 of 100 trade copies. Artwork by George Schneeman. Some scuffing and wear to covers. An uncommon Padgett book. n.d.

New York: No Publisher, 1966. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No. First edition. Collection of broadside poems printed on different colored large sheets. Stapled at corner. Printed on rectos only. Measures 22 x 14. This copy folded in the middle. This copy also contains an extra title page which has a long half page inscription from Ron Padgett to Mel Edelstein. In the inscription he asks whether Mel would have any interest in the original mss of Bean Spasms and also makes mention of a limited version of this item (ten copies signed by all contributors). Very good overall condition.

Boston: Pressed Wafer, 2001. First edition. Loose Sheets. Very Good. Single sheet of paper, folded once to form a booklet. Contains a single poem by Padgett entitled Medievel Salad Dive. This copy not lettered, but SIGNED by the poet. Very good condition.

Chicago: Poetry Center, 2002. First edition. Loose Sheets. Near Fine. Large single sheet of rag paperstock. Contains a single poem by Padgett with illustration by K. C. Clarke. Broadside measures 11" wide x 14" tall. Published March 20, 2002. Printed on Somerset paper. A near fine copy of this uncommon "A" item for Padgett. SIGNED by Padgett. One of only 50 hand-numbered copies.

No Place: A Once Book, 1967. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. First edition of this slim poetry volume in stapled wrappers. Prior owner dedication on title page in small hand, couple of tiny ink marks to front cover. An uncommon offering from this New York School disciple.

New York: CUZ Editions, 2001. First edition. Paperback. Fine/fine. Small stapled unprinted wrappers in stiff paper dustwrapper. Illustrations by Schneeman. One of the special copies of this chapbook SIGNED by both Padgett and Schneeman and with a small drawing on the colophon page. Fine condition.

Tulsa: White Dove Review, 1960. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Fifth and final issue of this scarce small press poetry magazine. Edited by Padgett, Brainard and Kennedy. Includes contributions by Ted Berrigan, Robert Creeley, Gilbert Sorrentino, Dan Teis and more. Some stains to front cover. A good to very good copy in decorated stapled wrappers.