Stapled Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Sugrue, Maureen (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition, stapled wraps, inscribed on first page, has very light bumps to spine ends and corners with slight creasing to corners of text block and covers, a few light cross creases to spine, touch of edgewear, and some very faint rubbing to covers, otherwise a solid VG copy.
Published by William Hoffer / TANKS, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 1986
Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Sugrue, Maureen (illustrator). Paperback in very good condition. Twelve pages. HCW. Used.
Published by Tanks (1986), (Vancouver), 1986
Seller: Quill & Brush, member ABAA, Middletown, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
First edition. Published by the inimitable Bill Hoffer, the first in his series of books published "in objection to the continued creation of State Literature through government subsidies to the Arts." The whole series was re-issued the following year in a boxed, signed, "subscriber's edition" as "Tanks Are a Mighty Fine Thing." Fine in stapled, pictorial paperwraps.
Published by William Hoffer / Tanks, Vancouver, 1986
Seller: Purpora Books, Comox, BC, Canada
First Edition
Wraps. Condition: Near Fine. Maureen Sugrue (illustrator). First Edition. Large chapbook in stapled and folded wraps (7 /2" x 11"). This is the trade edition of this book. Twelve pages with three full-size illustrations from etchings by Maureen Sugrue. (Woodsworth A41).
Published by William Hoffer / Tanks, Vancouver, 1986
Seller: Purpora Books, Comox, BC, Canada
First Edition
Wraps. Condition: Near Fine Plus. Maureen Sugrue (illustrator). First Edition. Large chapbook in stapled and folded wraps (7 /2" x 11"). This is the trade edition of this book. Twelve pages with three full-size illustrations from etchings by Maureen Sugrue. Issued as Tanks 1.1 (Woodsworth A41).
Published by William Hoffer TANKS, Vancouver, 1986
Seller: The Poetry Bookshop : Hay-on-Wye, Hay-on-Wye, POWYS, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Stapled Wrappers. Condition: Fine. Maureen Sugrue (illustrator). First Edition. 12pp. Part 1 of the first volume of TANKS all parts of which ' share the characteristic of being objectionable to the government.' Kociejowski has written ' For Ian (Robinson) - Marius.' on the title page. Two reviews laid in. Signed by Author(s). Book.
Published by William Hoffer / Tanks, Vancouver, 1986
Seller: Purpora Books, Comox, BC, Canada
First Edition Signed
Wraps. Condition: Fine. Maureen Sugrue (illustrator). First Edition. Large chapbook (7 /2" x 11") hand sewn with blue cord into stiff beige wraps This is the subscribers edition of this book, 1 of 150 copies signed by the author on the title page. Twelve pages with three full-size illustrations from etchings by Maureen Sugrue. (Woodsworth A41). Signed by Author.
Published by William Hoffer/Tanks, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 1986
Seller: Test Centre Books, Norwich, United Kingdom
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 4to. Stapled wrappers. 14pp. Published as 'Tanks' 1.1: 'The Machine Minders has been published in objection to the continued creation of State Literature through government subsidies to the Arts. The first volume of TANKS will consist of five books, all of which share the characteristic of being objectionable to the government.' Very Good, with some creasing towards the head edge. Apparently lacking an insert from the publisher.