SF: X-Ray Book Co., 2014. Nicely printed in light gray on charcoal stock. Bukowski's quote is: "My Beerdrunk Soul is Sadder Than All the Dead Christmas Trees of the World." Fine. More
LA & Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1972-1978. Pamphlets. First editions. A complete set of the "Sparrow" booklets published by John Martin at Black Sparrow Press, each devoted to the work of a single poet. Three of the pamphlets are by Bukowski, with Eshleman, Creeley, Palmer, Wakoski, Malanga, Everson, Roditi..... More
[Seattle: Fantagraphics, 1991]. Pamphlet, comic book format. First edition. Bukowski's short story in graphic novel format with illustrations by Schultheiss. Touch of rubbing to edges of covers, very near fine. More
[Norway]: J. W. Cappelens Forlag, [1988]. Hardbound in illustrated boards, issued without dust jacket. First Norwegian edition (originally published in Germany). Illustrated by Matthias Schultheiss. Short stories by Bukowski are the basis for this graphic novel beautifully executed by Schultheiss who accurately portrays Buk's down-and-out lifestyle. Don't worry about the..... More
Sudbury, MA: Water Row Books, 1984-1988. Stapled quarto sheets, one catalog is a pamphlet stapled at the spine. The emphasis of these catalogs is on Bukowski and they include some rarities at mouthwatering 25-year-old prices. A nice group of early catalogs from one of the first dealers to specialize in..... More
[LA]: Black Sparrow, 1975. Pamphlet. Second printing. Published as Sparrow 30. Fine. More
[LA]: Black Sparrow, 1975. Pamphlet. First edition. Published as Sparrow 30. Barely perceptible touch of sunning to spine, else fine. More
Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow, 1994. Hardbound, issued without dust jacket. First edition. One of 200 numbered copies bound in boards (of a total cloth edition of 226). Issued as a New Year's Greeting from the press. Fine. More
Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1983. Broadside printing an excerpt from the book. First edition. Published as Broadside Flyer No. 10. Folded as issued, else fine. More
Detroit: Alternative Press, 1971. Postcard printing this poem by Bukowski. First edition. Bottom edge hand-marbled. Fine (faint touch of yellowing to edges). More
Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow, 1995. Hardbound in plain white dust jacket. First edition. One of 26 lettered copies. A New Year's Greeting from Black Sparrow. Fine. More
n.p.: The Old Marble Press, 1975. (The imprint is fictitious, actually published by John Martin at Black Sparrow Press.) Broadside poem. First edition. As new. More
n.p.: Canon Films, 1987. A single sheet folded twice to make a booklet. Prints photos from the film, biographical texts about the participants, and an interview with Bukowski. Issued as part of the Barfly press kit but here offered separately. Fine (16.5" x 16.5" unfolded). More
Encinitis, CA: Free Thought, 2000. Tabloid, folded as issued. This issue a tribute to Bukowski on his 80th birthday printing poems, stories, photographs, interviews, etc. As new. More
Sudbury, MA: Water Row Books, 1984-1989. 4to. Four substantive catalogs and three shorter lists devoted entirely to Bukowski, featuring some rare, sometimes unique, material from the archive of Lou Webb, including some wonderful association copies. A nice reference for little mags, paintings, and rare books at mouth-watering prices. Water Row..... More
n.p.:n.p., [1987]. Program (a single sheet folded to make a leaflet) for "An Evening of Writing By, For, And About Charles Bukowski." A 1987 event at the Barnsdall Art Gallery Theatre in LA. Lists John Thomas, Gerald Locklin, and others as performers. Fine. More
n.p.: Bottle of Smoke Press, [2009]. Small poetry card. First edition. Issued in an edition of 700 copies for friends of the press. Printed in black and red on white textured stock. As new (5.5" x 4.25"). More
Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow, 1991. Pamphlet. First edition. A New Year's Greeting from Black Sparrow. Fine. More
[Milan]: SugarCo Edizioni, [1983]. The correct first edition of Barfly, a trade Paperback Original preceding the Canadian and American editions. As new. (Italian text.). More
n.p.:n.p., [1977]. Single sheet folded to make four pages. Prints Bukowski's "What They Want." Handsomely printed. Very fine. More
[Hollywood: Living Color Productions/Jack Stevenson, 1982]. The "Special Family Issue" of this periodical from the publisher who issued Pandemonium. Features an interview with John Waters, five poems by Charles Bukowski, a photo essay on "The Future That Never Came," and more. Very near fine. More
[Los Angeles]: Black Sparrow Press, 1973. Broadside poem. First edition. Very fine. More
n.p.: Bottle of Smoke Press, [2009]. 8vo. Broadside poem. First edition. Limited to 26 copies for the friends of John Martin. Nicely printed in black on yellow textured stock. As new. More
