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Auction No 372, Category: Poetry

11 Lots (displaying 1 - 11)

"The Poems of Algernon Charles Swinburne", Chatto & Windus, 1912, 6 volume set, orig.cloth, VG;

Lot: 9

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Nov 2017 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
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The Poems of Algernon Charles Swinburne, Chatto & Windus, 1912, 6 volume set, orig.cloth, VG; Robert Peary My Arctic Journal, 1893, 1st Edn, later cloth, VG; Parry Some Famous Medical Trials, 1927, orig gilt cloth, VG; John Pudney The Seven Skies, 1959, in d/jkt; and others, chiefly aviation and criminal history. Fair to VF (22)

Jack Kerouac "San Francisco Blues", Pacific Red Car 1991, wraps, VF; "The Scripture of the Golden Eternity", Totem Press, 1960

Lot: 96

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Nov 2017 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £26
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Jack Kerouac San Francisco Blues, Pacific Red Car 1991, wraps, VF; The Scripture of the Golden Eternity, Totem Press, 1960, First Edn, card wraps a little toned; Scattered Poems, City Lights, 1972, VF; and The Paris Review, 1968 (Issue 43) with Kerouac Interview. VG/VF (4)

Allen Ginsberg "Wales – A Visitation July 29th 1967", Cape Goliard, 1968, First Edition, one of 300 casebound

Lot: 100

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Nov 2017 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £30
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Allen Ginsberg Wales – A Visitation July 29th 1967, Cape Goliard, 1968, First Edition, one of 300 casebound in VG complete dustjacket and the scarce glassine wrapper; together with Ginsberg’s T.V. Baby Poems, Cape Golliard, 1967, 1st Edn in good complete d/jkt, some foxing to flaps of jacket and the endpapers; and 3 others. (5) 

Peter Whitehead "Wholly Communion", 1966; William Burroughs "Junkie", 1966; Michael McClure "Rare Angel", 1974;

Lot: 101

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Nov 2017 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £50
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Peter Whitehead Wholly Communion, 1966; William Burroughs Junkie, 1966; Michael McClure Rare Angel, 1974; Burroughs and Kerouac And the Hippos were Boiled in their Tanks, 2008, 1st Edn, in d/jkt; Peter Finch (Ed.) For Jack Kerouac – poems on his death, Second Aeon, 1970, 1st Edn; and other Beat Generation literature including Gregory Corso (5). Good to VF. (29)

Gary Snyder selection, all softbacks, including "The Old Ways", 1977, 1st Edn; "Myths & Texts", Totem Press, 1960, 1st Edn;

Lot: 103

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Nov 2017 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £22
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Gary Snyder selection, all softbacks, including The Old Ways, 1977, 1st Edn; Myths & Texts, Totem Press, 1960, 1st Edn; Passage Through India, Grey Fox, 1983, 1st Edn; The Fudo Trilogy, Frederic Brunke, 1973, 1st Edn, with woodcuts; and 7 others, mostly verse. VG/VF (11)

                                                                                                

Lia Levi, Bob Dylan and Allen Ginsberg "Oh How Glad Will You Dance With Me", Barcelona, 1974

Lot: 104

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Nov 2017 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £40
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Lia Levi, Bob Dylan and Allen Ginsberg Oh How Glad Will You Dance With Me, Barcelona, 1974, large format softback, pictorial wraps, VG; illustrated with photographs throughout. Punch cards at front. Scarce

Bob Dylan "Poem to Joanie", Booklegger, c.1973, card wraps, VG; "Tarantula", MacGibbon & Kee, 1971, in VG d/jkt;

Lot: 105

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Nov 2017 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £30
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Bob Dylan Poem to Joanie, Booklegger, c.1973, card wraps, VG; Tarantula, MacGibbon & Kee, 1971, in VG d/jkt; Paul Williams Dylan – What Happened? And Books, 1980, card wraps, fine; and related. VG/VF (5)

            

Herbert Huncke "Guilty of Everything", 1990, in d/jkt; Sandison & Vickers "Neal Cassady:The Fast Life of a Beat Hero"

Lot: 106

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Nov 2017 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £36
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Herbert Huncke Guilty of Everything, 1990, in d/jkt; Sandison & Vickers Neal Cassady: The Fast Life of a Beat Hero, 2006, in d/jkt; three issues of Evergreen Review 1960s; Songs of Leonard Cohen, Amsco Music, 1969; Leonard Cohen Death of a Lady’s Man, Deutsch, 1979, 1st Edn in djkt; Knight Women of the Beat Generation, 1996, in d/jkt; and related titles, mainly VG to VF. (24)

Selection of Poetry including works by Jim Burns (6, five signed), Glyn Hughes (2, one signed)

Lot: 112

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Nov 2017 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
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Selection of Poetry including works by Jim Burns (6, five signed),  Glyn Hughes (2, one signed), Peter Bradford Dolls illustrated by Minke De Vries (signed by both), and others. Also 3 volumes of The Saturday Book. Mainly VG/VF (20)

                                                

Primogene Duvard "Poems by Primogene Duvard, Northallerton", James Pope, Northallerton, 1843, 2nd Edn,

Lot: 113

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Nov 2017 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £72
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Primogene Duvard Poems by Primogene Duvard, Northallerton, James Pope, Northallerton, 1843, 2nd Edn, original embossed decorated cloth, VG; 148pp including list of subscribers.

"A Short Account of John Marriott, including Extracts from some of his Letters. To which are added, some of his Poetical Productions"

Lot: 123

  • Auction Date: Wed 22nd Nov 2017 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
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A Short Account of John Marriott, including Extracts from some of his Letters. To which are added, some of his Poetical Productions. D. Boys, Doncaster, 1803, 12mo, contemporary tree-calf, some light wear, gilt title; contemp. ownership signature; fine internally, [8],194,[2]pp