New York, NY, USA: Hawk's Well Press, 1964. First Edition. Softcover. Two collections of poetry in one volume by Robert Kelly (b. 1935), the eminent & prolific American poet associated with the Black Mountain &, most especially, Deep Image schools; & Jerome Rothenberg (1931-2024), the great American poet, translator & anthologist who pioneered & was the foremost practitioner in the field of ethnopoetics. A uniquely beautiful production crafted in Ireland..... More

Brighton, England: Eleventh Finger, 1965. First Printing. Stapled Wrappers. The first issue of Eleventh Finger, a literary magazine edited and published by Paul Evans in the UK during the mid-to-late 1960s. The crown of this issue is its focus on “Deep Image” poetry, which was a style, method, and way of thinking about writing pioneered by poets including our late friend & mentor, Clayton Eshleman (1935-2021), Jerome Rothenberg (1931-2024), and..... More

New York, NY, USA: The Poetry Project, 1974. Mimeograph Facsimile. Stapled Sheets. A contemporary mimeograph facsimile of the early twelfth number of the venerable New York School-&-Beyond Poetry Project's newsletter, edited by Bill MacKay. The primary figures among the various cutting-edge groups mentioned for live events or tributes here are too dizzyingly numerous to mention them all, but include: Gregory Corso, Kenward Elmslie, Allen Ginsberg, John Giorno, Michael McClure, Jerome..... More

Boston, MA: Boston University, 1975-1976. First Editions. Wrappers. New Series Volume One Numbers 1 & 2; A First International Symposium. Three original volumes from the "New (second) Series" of this most influential literary journal, co-edited by Jerome Rothenberg & published by Boston University. Among the goals of the series was to explore the full range of humanity's poetry, including translations from tribal/oral traditions. Volume One, Number one features, among many..... More

Ann Arbor, MI: Caliban, 1988. First Printing. Softcover. The fifth issue of the literary journal printed in Ann Arbor during 1986-1995, revived online since 2010. Featuring a poem by acclaimed Michigan poet Clayton Eshleman (Re: Closure); another by Jim Harrison (Counting Birds); a prose excerpt from Maxine Hong Kingston's Tripmaster Monkey- His Fake Book; Eighth Gematria: Things by Jerome Rothenberg, a most interestingly structured poem like a series of haikus;..... More

Pasadena, CA: California Institute of Technology, 1981. First Printings. Softcovers. Both issues signed by editor & contributor Clayton Eshleman. The first two numbers of the deep & varied literary journal subtitled "A Literary Tri-Quarterly of the Whole Art" founded, chiefly edited & with contributions by the great Clayton Eshleman (1935-2021), the award-winning American poet, editor, translator & academician who was our local friend & mentor: (1) Sulfur Vol. 1 No..... More

Berkeley & Oakland, CA: The House of "K" 1984. First Printing. Stapled Wrappers. The first number of the short-lived but important mimeo-zine literary journal edited & with contributions by Benjamin Friedlander & Andrew Schelling. Featuring mostly reviews by Friedlander, Schelling, Jean Day & others of contemporary collections by Larry Eigner, Jerome & Diane Rothenberg (as compilers of an anthology), Philip Whalen, Jackson Mac Low & more. With front cover &..... More

Ann Arbor, MI: OtherWind Press, Inc., 1988. First Printing. Softcover; Flexible Record Sheet. This number of the 1980s era-contemporary literary journal published in our beloved city of Ann Arbor, Michigan features several important contributions by the venerable poet & ethnopoeticist Jerome Rothenberg: A flexible, rectangular two-sided "Soundsheet" with the poet's voice accompanied by music, performing six poems (three on each side), four by Rothenberg & one each by his Dada..... More

New York, NY: Hawk's Well Press, 1963. First Printing. Stapled Wrappers. The fifth volume in the series of poetry anthologies compiled & edited by Jerome Rothenberg, the renowned poet & ethnopoeticist, published by his imprint, Hawk's Well Press. This issue features poems by Beat Generation & other important figures including Robert Duncan ("Four Songs the Night-Nurse Sang"); Harry Fainlight ("Sussicran"); David Ignatow ("At Home"); Robert Kelly ("The Road at the..... More

New York, NY: Hawk's Well Press, 1960. First Printing. Stapled Wrappers. The second volume in the series of poetry anthologies compiled & edited by Jerome Rothenberg, the renowned poet & ethnopoeticist, published by his imprint, Hawk's Well Press. This volume features contributions of poetry by the French Dada pioneer Guillaume Apollinaire (a passage from "Victoire" translated into English by David Antin); the key Black Mountain School poet Robert Creeley ("The..... More

London, England: Ragged Lion Press, 2020. Limited First Printing. Stapled Wrappers. The first number of the new literary journal published by cutting-edge Ragged Lion Press in the UK & edited by E.A.D. Sellors. Featuring two poems by Gerard Malanga, the Beat-progeny countercultural poet & photographer who was a key associate of Andy Warhol during the "factory" era- one in commemoration of poet Lee Harwood (1939-2015), the other of the great..... More

Ypsilanti, MI: Eastern Michigan University, 1988. First Printing. Softcover. Signed by Clayton Eshleman. The twenty-third number of the now-classic "Literary Bi-annual of the Whole Art," edited & with contributions by the acclaimed, award-winning American poet, translator & scholar Clayton Eshleman; co-(managing) edited by his wife Caryl, & with a prestigious masthead that includes Charles Bernstein, Clark Coolidge & Jerome Rothenberg. There is a wonderful photograph of the entire group including..... More

Ann Arbor, MI: Richard Grossinger & Lindy Hough, 1966. First Printing. Stapled Wrappers. Signed by Diane Wakoski. This third number of the literary journal edited, published & with contributions by Richard Grossinger & Lindy Hough features two poems by Diane Wakoski, the acclaimed & prolific Beat-influenced poet then-associated with the Deep Image School. Below her second poem, "How Can I Deal with my Problems, Kenkyusha?," next to reproduction of an..... More