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XV Dedications

Di Prima, Diane · 1971 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,982)

[Santa Barbara, CA]: Unicorn Press, 1971. Broadside. Black and blue ink on blue paper. 13 x 19 inches. Unicorn Broadsheet Series II No. 7. Fifteen short poems by Di Prima, dedicated to various poets, artists, musicans, and actors. A small bend in upper left corner, otherwise N...

Polish Anecdote: The Banquet

Rothenberg, Jerome · 1970 · Wittenborn Art Books

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,973)

[Santa Barbara, CA]: Unicorn Press, 1970. Broadside. Printed in brown ink on tan fine paper with halftone photocollage.12 x 18 inches. Unicorn Broadsheet Series One, Number Nine. Poem by poet, magazine editor and anthologist Rothenberg. Fine. .

Hibernation

Moore, Daniel · 1970 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,982)

San Francisco: Grabhorn-Hoyem, 1970. Broadside. Black type, woodcut illustration (uncredited) in blue. 15 x 20 inches. 200 copies printed. Poem by poet and playwright Moore, now known as Daniel Abdal-Hayy Moore. Creasing at top right corner, some browning along left edge, othe...

A Page from Mcteague by Frank Norris

Norris, Frank, James D. Hart · 1982 · Wittenborn Art Books

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,964)

Los Angeles: Roxburghe-Zamorano Clubs, 1982. Keepsake from the Roxburghe Club of San Francisco and the Zamorano Club of Los Angeles. Large folio. 13 x 20 inches (folded dimensions). Single sheet folded once to make a 4-page booklet. 210 copies printed by Richard J. Hoffman in ...

This Is My America

Brewer, William A., Lawton Kennedy, printer · 0 · Wittenborn Art Books

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,578)

[N.p. n.d.]. Broadside. Single sheet printed one side only on heavy tan paper with one deckle edge. Decorative initial in gray and black inks; drop caps in text printed in red. 16 x 21-3/8 inches. A patriotic essay by Lieutenant-Colonel William A. Brewer. Written at bottom in ...

Early Summer Hermit Song

WELCH, LEW · 1963 · Wittenborn Art Books

$175.00 (€158.77 | £132.46 | ¥27,936)

San Francisco: San Francisco Arts Festival, 1963. illustrated broadside. 13 x 20 inches. One deckle edge. Poem by Lew Welch, Beat-era poet, friends with Gary Snyder and Philip Whalen. Artwork by William Weber. Originally part of a portfolio issued in 1963 for the San Francisco...

Berkeley in a Time of Plague

Spicer, Jack · 1974 · Wittenborn Art Books

$200.00 (€181.46 | £151.38 | ¥31,927)

Berkeley, CA: Arif Press, 1974. Broadside. Printed in three colors on white stock. 9-3/8 x 11-1/2 inches. One of 150 copies printed by Alastair Johnson at the Arif Press. Slight crease at lower left, otherwise Near Fine. .

The San Francisco Weather Report

BRAUTIGAN, Richard · 1968 · Wittenborn Art Books

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,964)

[San Francisco]: Graham Mackintosh, 1968. Broadside. Single sheet of newsprint, printed on one side. 8 x 13 inches. First proof. Printed by Graham Mackintosh as a White Rabbit broadside in 1968. Issued free. Paper has browned slightly and the upper right corner has been torn o...

The Mendacity of Sculpture

Loewinsohn, Ron · 1963 · Wittenborn Art Books

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San Francisco: S.F. Arts Commission, 1963. Broadside. 14 x 10 inches. Although not stated, this broadside was produced for a portfolio of poetry broadsides in 1963 by the S. F. Arts Commission. Signed by the author. One of 300 copies. Some age-browning, but Near Fine. .

Three Mornings

Whalen, Philip · 1964 · Wittenborn Art Books

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.54 | ¥23,945)

San Francisco: Four Seasons, 1964. Broadside poem. Reproduction of poem handwritten by Whalen. One of 300 copies signed by the author. 9-5/8 x 12-1/2 inches. Bookseller Peter Howard note in corner: "David Haselwood's copy." Sunned and slightly stained, with small pin holes in ...

When the Drouth Broke. First Edition of the Broadside

Piercy, Marge; Dick Crispo, artist · 1970 · Wittenborn Art Books

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[Santa Barbara]: Unicorn Press, 1970. Broadside. 20 x 13 inches. Woodblock illustration by Dick Crispo. Unicorn Broadsheet Series II, Number 1. Fine. "An extremely prolific writer, Piercy has published close to 20 books of poetry and close to 20 novels. Her novels generally ad...

Vengeance

Hoyem, Andrew · 1969 · Wittenborn Art Books

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San Francisco: Andrew Hoyem, 1969. Broadside. Poem written by Hoyem to protest the Vietnam War, especially for the Vietnam Moratorium on October 15, 1969, and printed by him. Hoyem, a well-known Bay Area fine printer, went on to found Arion Press and publish fine, illustrated ...

Offering the Pipe

Black Elk · 1969 · Wittenborn Art Books

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.61 | ¥19,955)

Press of the Black Flag Raised, [n.d.]. Broadside. Black Elk Speaks. Single sheet of stiff tan paper. 13 x 20 inches. Excerpt from Black Elk Speaks. Press of the Black Flag Raised No. 9. This small press was operated by Billy Little and Robert Rose in Cambridge, MA during 1969...

Interpenetration

McClure, Michael · 1984 · Wittenborn Art Books

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Vancouver, B.C.: Slug Press, 1984. Broadside. Single sheet of stiff paper, 12-3/4 x 19 inches. Poem by Michael McClure. "A Fly-By-Night Broadside for a lecture & a reading by the poet, 2 March 1984, in Vancouver. Of 175 copies printed, 75 are reserved for Line: A Journal of th...

Als Postcard from Thornton Wilder to Gladys Campbell

Wilder, Thornton · 1937 · Wittenborn Art Books

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The S.S. Le Grasse, at sea: Thornton Wilder, 1937. Postcard from Thornton Wilder to Gladys Campbell. El Greco painting "St. Martin and the Beggar" on recto. Verso: "S.S. le Grasse July 11, 1937 approaching England to the tune of a fog horn. Dear Gladys: George Dillon:'Our habi...

[Sheet Music] the Stricken City

Wilcox, Ella Wheeler, Francesco Fanciulli · 1906 · Wittenborn Art Books

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San Francisco: The San Francisco Examiner, May 27, 1906. Special music section of the San Francisco Examiner for May 27, 1906, issued just a month after the great earthquake and fire of April 18, 1906. Written expressly for the Hearst San Francisco Relief Fund. Two-color image...

Poets of the Cities: New York and San Francisco 1950-1965

Conner, Bruce · 1975 · Wittenborn Art Books

$200.00 (€181.46 | £151.38 | ¥31,927)

San Francisco: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, [1975]. Poster announcing two poetry readings and a film showing at SFMOMA. White print on black background. 17 x 11 inches. Poster was designed by artist Bruce Conner, who gave it his "Rat Bastard" seal of approval. Poets rea...

Garlic Week

Tanner, Wesley · 1981 · Wittenborn Art Books

$200.00 (€181.46 | £151.38 | ¥31,927)

Berkeley, CA: Chez Panisse, 1981. Menu for Garlic Week at Berkeley's famed Chez Panisse restaurant. This was the Fifth Annual Garlic Festival. Printed letterpress in two colors on fine paper by Bay Area fine printer Wesley Tanner. 10-1/4 x 12-1/2 inches. Very Good, with two sl...

All Night Long. [Poster for the Magic Theatre Production of Play by John O'Keefe. ]

Sätty (Wilfried Podriech) · 1979 · Wittenborn Art Books

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San Francisco: The Magic Theatre, [1979-80]. Black and white poster for All Night Long, a play by John O'Keefe, directed by Ken Grantham. 11-1/2 x 18 inches. Collage by Sätty reproduced; Sätty is not credited here, but in other Magic Theatre materials he is cited as a designer...

The Provincetown Players: Eighth Season, 1921-22. The Second Bill, Dec. 5th - Dec. 18th Inclusive. 133 Macdougal Street, New York City

The Provincetown Players · 1921 · Wittenborn Art Books

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New York: Provincetown Players, 1921-1922. Program from the Provincetown Players' eighth season, during which they mounted six bills. Self-covered pamphlet. 8vo. Second Bill is 5.75 x 9 inches. [4] pp. folded Japanese style. Cover linocut by either William or Marguerite Zorach...