Published by Hanging Loose Press, 1993, 1993
Seller: Longhouse, Publishers & Booksellers, Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
First edition, first printing SIGNED. Near fine glossy wraps with strong spine. Affectionately inscribed to the poet Janine Pommy Vega by the author on the half title page.
Published by Sun, 1977, 1977
Seller: Longhouse, Publishers & Booksellers, Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
First edition, first printing SIGNED. Close to fine and bright pictorial stiff wraps with strong spine. From the library of Janine Pommy Vega, Beat poet and prison activist. Janine Pommy Vega has signed this on the opening flyleaf.
First printing. 86 pp., small 8vo. Inscribed by the author (" . . . there are a _few_ serious poems in here"). Touch of sunning to edges, otherwise essentially as new.
Published by The Swollen Magpie Press, 1976, 1976
Seller: Longhouse, Publishers & Booksellers, Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
First edition, first printing Very good tall stapled wraps with the just lightest toning and affectionately signed "for Lady J.". Lady J being the poet Janine Pommy Vega and this is from her library. This inscription from Violi is on the full title page. Always a close reader, Janine Pommy Vega has some interesting marginalia and on two pages has tipped down one or two top corners signifying a favorite poem. A strong association copy.
Seller: Tim's Used Books Provincetown Mass., Provincetown, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Signed 'For Rudy, Love, Paul April 1988.' No marks in text. Not a library book. Ships promptly in a cardboard enclosure. Tim's Used Books, open shop in Provincetown, Massachusetts, welcoming browers year-round, where good books don't have to cost a lot. Founded 1991. Thank you! 12 18 23. Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by [Pressed Wafer], np, 2000
Seller: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
First Edition. First edition. Broadside that measures 8.5" wide by 11" high. Published as part of a limited edition suite of 52 broadsides for John Wieners who was awarded the 2000 Pressed Wafer Lifetime Achievement Award. Done in an edition of 26 but this is an out of series copy. A very fine copy. Signed by Violi. Signed.
Published by The Toothpaste Press, West Branch IA, 1972
Seller: Mike's Library LLC, Plymouth, PA, U.S.A.
Signed
Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Cinda Wormley linoleum block (illustrator). Limited Edition. Light crease, otherwise light wear. Solid paperback string-tied pamphlet. ; #21 of 50 numbered and signed by author, in edition of 550 copies. Avant Garde poet Violi's first poetry collection.; [24] pages; Signed by Author.
Published by Swollen Magpie Press, Briarcliff, NY, 1976
Seller: Brian Cassidy Books at Type Punch Matrix, Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Condition: Very good +. First Edition. Signed first printing of Violi's short poems from his own Swollen Magpie Press. Wraps. 8vo. Publisher's green wraps. SIGNED at title page. Mild wear at edges with bumped corners. Light thumbsoilling. Interior bright and clean. Very good plus. Signed.
Seller: Moroccobound Fine Books, IOBA, Lewis Center, OH, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. One of 300 numbered copies signed by the author and illustrator. Hardcover, bound in decorative boards. Unmarked. Signed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by Scribner Poetry / Simon & Schuster, New York, 2007
ISBN 10: 0743299728 ISBN 13: 9780743299725
Seller: Idler Fine Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Leslie Goldman (illustrator). 1st Edition. First printing of the first edition. Signed by 10 contributors: Signed by Heather McHugh and David Lehman directly on the title page; additionally signed at their page of contribution by Robert Pinsky, Alan Shapiro, Kazim Ali, Macgregor Card, Sharon Dolin, Elaine Equi, Thomas Fink, and Matthea Harvey. Provenance laid-in: guest readings presented by the New School University at Tishman Auditorium in New York City, including a program announcing the guest speakers and a signing to follow the night's program, David Lehman's business card, and a signed letter presenting the signed book to Frank Osea. Book with a light bump to bottom corners, else in fine condition; dust jacket with a shallow ding along lower front spine fold, light toning to spine, and shallow creasing to crown of spine and bottom corners, else fine. Signed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by The Swollen Magpie Press, 1970
First Edition Signed
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Phyllis Rosenzweig (illustrator). First Edition. Signed by editor/contributor Allan Appel on the title page and inscribed to Mom and Dad. First edition, first printing. Includes contributions from Tony Towle, Peter Schjeldahl, Dick Gallup, and many others. Text is unmarked; pages are bright, though the page edges are lightly foxed. Stapled binding is sturdy, the staples are starting to rust. Covers show some light wear around the edges, mostly at the corners and at the head and base of the spine. The paper of the covers is faded at the crease of the spine. Inscribed by Author.
Published by Toothpaste Press, West Branch, IA, 1972
Seller: Brian Cassidy Books at Type Punch Matrix, Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Condition: Near fine. First Edition. Signed first printing of this early publication from Allan Kornblum's Toothpaste Press, later becoming Coffee House Press. A handsome letterpress collection of poems with linoleum block design at front cover by Cinda Wormley. Wraps. Tall 8vo. Saddle-stitched in publisher's printed wraps. From an edition of 550, this one of 50 SIGNED by the author. Minor edgewear. Interior Bright and clean. Near fine. Signed.
Language: English
Published by Scribner Poetry / Simon & Schuster, New York, 2006
ISBN 10: 0743229673 ISBN 13: 9780743229678
Seller: Idler Fine Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Leslie Goldman (Jacket design); Andy Warhol (illustrator). 1st Edition. First printing of the first edition. Signed by Billy Collins and David Lehman directly on the title page; additionally signed by John Ashbery, Laura Cronk, George Green, Rachel Hadas, Jay Katz, Thomas Lux, Betsy Retallack, Vijay Seshadri, Tony Towle, Paul Violi, C. K. Williams, and Franz Wright, each at their page of contribution. Light ding near mid spine of front jacket, else book and dust jacket in fine condition. A beautiful copy. Signed by Author(s).
Published by The Toothpaste Press, West Branch, IA, 1972
Seller: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
First Edition. First edition. Softcover. Copy 23 of 50 numbered copies from a total edition of 550 copies designed and printed by Allan Kornblum. A collection of poems. A near fine copy in string tied wrappers with some very slight wear. Signed by Violi on the limitation page. Signed.
Published by The First Cut, 2005
Seller: The Cary Collection, Bristol, CT, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. VIOLI, Paul and BARKER, Dale Devereux The First Cut 2005 8 1/2" x 6" Printed in an edition of 300 this copy is number 140/ 300. Signed by Author(s).