Ann Arbor, MI: OtherWind Press, Inc., 1987. First Printing. Softcover. Signed by Clayton Eshleman. This number of the 1980s-90s literary journal published right here in our beloved city of Ann Arbor, Michigan, edited by Marla Huber Smith & Pat Smith, features five poems by Cid Corman (1924-2004), a most esteemed poet, editor & publisher, renowned especially for his legendary Origin magazine beginning in the early 1950s through several series until... More about NOTUS new writing, Vol. 2, No. 1, Spring 1987

Greensboro, NC: 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed & signed by Robert Peters to James Perrizo. "Robert Stephen Hawker (1802-1875) was Vicar of Morwenstowe in Cornwall. He lived all his life in this wild and desolate parish near the high, jagged cliffs of the Cornish coast, noted for its shipwrecks. Hawker, poet, essayist, individualist, was obsessed with rescuing drowned sailors; he dressed eccentrically by day, played at being a mermaid by... More about Hawker

San Francisco, CA: City Lights Books, 1986. First Edition. Softcover. "The Italian film-maker Pier Paolo Pasolini was first and always a poet- the most important civil poet, according to Alberto Moravia, in Italy in the second half of this century. His poems were at once deeply personal and passionately engaged in the political turmoil of his country. In 1949, after his homosexuality led the Italian Communist Party to expel him...Pasolini... More about Roman Poems

New York, NY: Hanuman Books, 1988. First Edition. Softcover in Dust Jacket. Three works of fiction including the title story by Gary Indiana, the well-regarded NYC-based artist, author, actor-playwright & critic. The twenty-first number in the collectible series of miniature volumes published by Hanuman Books, the imprint of curator-impresario Raymond Foye (a near-contemporary & undoubted acquaintance of Indiana) & the acclaimed artist Francesco Clemente, produced in Madras, India by the... More about White Trash Boulevard

Huntington Beach, CA: Poet-Skin Press, 1981. Limited First Edition. Tape-Bound & Stapled Sheets. Inscribed & signed by Robert Peters to James Perrizo. A memoir fragment that describes the early life of Sam Peters (1902-1969), the father of Robert Peters (1924-2014), the great American poet, playwright, critic & scholar. With an introduction & edited by Robert. Sam's earliest years were hard & lonely as his family migrated from Indiana to North... More about A Dakota Boyhood

Boston, MA: Partisan Review, Inc., 1993. First Printing. Softcover. This number of the late, respected literary-cultural journal is a special issue dedicated to "The Politics of Political Correctness." With articles that delve deeply & thoughtfully into the phenomenon as it had evolved up to circa 1993 by such intellectual heavyweights as Morris Dickstein, Hilton Kramer, Executive Editor Edith Kurzweil, Daphne Merkin, Chief Editor William Phillips, Ronald Radosh & many others... More about Partisan Review, Vol. LX, No. 4, 1993

New York, NY: Hanuman Books, 1990. First Edition. Softcover in Dust Jacket. Two stories of fiction-memoir by Dodie Bellamy, the provocative, avant-garde writer somewhat in the vein of Kathy Acker, & like her influenced by Beat-&-Beyond writers & methods. The forty-first number in the collectible series of miniature volumes published by Hanuman Books, the imprint of the venerable curator-impresario Raymond Foye & the acclaimed artist Francesco Clemente, produced in Madras..... More about Feminine Hijinx

Fairfax, CA: The Red Hill Press, 1977. First Limited Trade Edition. Softcover. Inscribed & signed by Robert Peters to James Perrizo. "A series of poems adapted from Nathaniel Hawthorne's American Notebooks, The Wayside Edition of Hawthorne's Works (Boston, 1891), XVII and XVIII, with additions from the version expanded and edited by Claude M. Simpson (Columbus, 1973)." (from editor's note/ acknowledgments) In this beautiful production, the above-noted poems of the great... More about Hawthorne: Poems Adapted from the American Notebooks

Boston, MA: Partisan Review, Inc., 1991. First Printing. Softcover. This number of the late, venerable American literary journal features an excerpt from Norman Mailer's then-forthcoming novel Harlot's Ghost, now regarded as an exemplary classic by this great American novelist, entitled "Harlot's Lady." Also a scholarly literary-critical essay on the works of Vladimir Nabokov by Robert Alter ("Nabokov and Memory"); a memorial tribute to acclaimed artist Robert Motherwell by Karen Wilkin;... More about Partisan Review, Vol. LVIII, No. 4, 1991

New York, NY: PR, Inc., 1978. First Printing. Softcover. This number of the controversial, legendary literary journal, edited by William Phillips, features two articles that delve deeply into the life & work of the great novelist Joseph Conrad, by Tony Tanner & Ian Watt. Also a special section of "Contemporary Women Poets" (subtitle of this issue) with poems by Kate Farrell, Ann Lauterbach, Rosemarie Waldrop & many other contributors; an... More about Partisan Review, Vol. XLV, No. 1, 1978