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Out-of-Print First Editions

These copies are only available directly from the press.

Burning Deck Press
71 Elmgrove Ave.
Providence, RI 02906
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D. C. Hope (ed.), The Wolgamot Interstice (an anthology of poems by Donald Hall, X. J. Kennedy, Dallas Wiebe, James Camp, John Heath-Stubbs, Bernard Keith [=Keith Waldrop], D. C. Hope, W. D. Snodgrass, with an introduction by Bernard Waldrop, projector for the John Barton Wolgamot Society). 1961. 51 pp. Letterpress, saddlestitched. 1 of 1000 copies. $125.

Tom Ahern, The Sinister Pinafore (poems). 1975. 16 pp. printed on recto. Handset in 12 pt. Caslon Oldstyle and printed letterpress on Warren Antique. Saddlestitched, in Cortlea wrappers. 1 of 300 numbered copies, all signed in gold brush on the cover. Cover slightly faded on spine $20.

Tom Ahern, Superbounce (short short stories). 1983. 28 pp. Letterpress on Warren's Antique, with the title page in 2 colors. Saddlestitched, in Strathmore Grandee wrappers. 1 of 26 lettered & signed copies. Mint $25.

Bruce Andrews, Corona (poems). 1973. 30 pp. printed on recto. Handset in 12 pt. Caslon Oldstyle and printed letterpress on Warren Antique. 2 colors throughout. Saddlestitched, in Tweedweave wrappers. 6.25x4.75. 2 of 300 numbered copies. Mint 25, slightly shopworn $20.

Bruce Andrews. Film Noir (concrete poems). 1978. 24 pp. printed on recto. Handset in Caslon Oldstyle and Bank Gothic Medium and printed letterpress on Warren Antique. The offset cover reproduces a drawing by the author. Saddlestitched.
1 of 324 numbered copies. Slightly shopworn $20.

Mary Ashley, Truck (A Dance) (conceptual artist's book: dance program). 1972. 60 pp. Offset and letterpress on Linweave Text. 7x7. Saddlestitched, in Tweedweave wrappers. 1 of 200 copies. Mint $20.

David Ball, The Garbage Poems (poem sequence). 1976. 28 pp. Letterpress. 2 colors throughout. Saddlestitched, in Strathmore Grandee wrappers. 1 of 350 numbered copies. Mint $15.

Robert Coover. In Bed One Night & Other Brief Encounters. 1983. 64 pp. Letterpress, with title and half titles in 2 colors. 1 of 1000 paperbacks. Fine $45.

Robert Creeley. The Company. 1988. 52 pp. Letterpress. Two colors throughout. Original paperback, smyth-sewn. 1 of 800 copies. Mint $40.

Larry Eigner, lined up bulk senses (7 poems). 1979. 20 pp. printed on recto. Handset in 12 pt. Caslon Oldstyle and printed letterpress on Warren Olde Style. 4.25x9.5, saddlestitched, in Strathmore Americana wrappers. 1 of 500 copies. Mint $25.
—. Same. 1 proof copy of the deluxe edition of 26 lettered & signed copies on Barcham Green Charter Oak, sewn into Fabriano wrappers. Signed. Mint. $150.

Calvin Forbes, From the Book of Shine (poems). 1979. 24 pp. Text linotyped in 11 pt. Times Roman. Printed letterpress on Warren Olde Style, with the title page in 2 colors. Saddlestitched, in Strathmore Text wrappers. 1 of 350 numbered copies. Mint $20.

Ippy Gizzi, Letters to Pauline (prose poems with 15 drawings by the author). 1975. 40 pp. Offset from typewriter and ballpoint. Letterpress titlepage and cover by Keith Waldrop. 7x8.5, saddlestitched. 1 of 300 copies. Mint $15.

Michael Gizzi, Species of Intoxication (poems). 1983. 76 pp. Letterpress, with the title page in 2 colors. 1 of 50 numbered & signed clothbacks. Mint $50.

Walter Hall, Glowing in the Dark (poems). 1972. 40 pp. printed on recto. Handset in 12 pt. Caslon Oldstyle, printed letterpress and saddlestitched in Tweedweave wrappers. 1 of 250 numbered copies. Slightly scuffed $15.

John Hawkes, Innocence in extremis. 1985. 100 pp. Letterpress, with the title page in 2 colors. 1 of 500 clothbacks. Mint $45.

Lyn Hejinian, My Life. 1980. 89 pp. The original edition in 37 chapters. Offset. 1 of 950 paperbacks. Fine $75.

George Hodgkins, Accidental Postures (poems). 1974. 20 pp. printed on recto. Handset in 12 pt. Caslon Oldstyle and printed letterpress on Warren Antique, saddlestitched, in Tweedweave wrappers. 1 of 350 numbered copies. Mint $15.

Ruth Krauss, When I Walk I Change the Earth (poem). 1978. 16 pp. Handset in 12 pt. Caslon Oldstyle & 48 pt. Quill Script, printed letterpress on Warren Olde Style. 2 colors. Saddlestitched, in Strathmore Grandee wrappers. 1 of 500 numbered copies.
Fine $20.

Harry Mathews, Trial Impressions (30 variations on a song by John Dowland). 1977. 46 pp. Letterpress, with the title page in 2 colors. Offset cover by Keith Waldrop. 1 of 950 perfectbound numbered paperbacks. Mint $45.

Harry Mathews, Country Cooking and Other Stories. 1980. 88 pp. Letterpress, with the title page in 2 colors. 1 of 1400 smyth-sewn paperbacks. Mint $65

Harry Mathews, Out of Bounds (poem sequence). 1989. 28 pp. Letterpress, 2 colors throughout. 7"x5". Printed on Barcham Green Charter Oak, handsewn into an offset cover by Linda Lutes. 1 of 26 lettered & signed copies. Mint $150.

Stephen Sandy, The Difficulty (poem). 1975. 16 pp. Handset in 18 pt. Caslon Oldstyle and printed letterpress on Warren Antique. 2 colors throughout. Saddlestitched, in Tweedweave wrappers. 1 of 300 numbered copies. Slightly scuffed $20.

Ron Silliman, Paradise. 1985. 64 pp. Letterpress, with title and half title in 2 colors. 1 of 900 smyth-sewn paperbacks. Mint $35.
—, Same. Smyth-sewn clothback. 1 of 100 numbered & signed copies. Mint $75.

W. D. Snodgrass, 6 Minnesinger Songs (printed with the original music). 1983. 48 pp. Letterpress, with the title and half title pages in 2 colors. Printed on Barcham Green Charter Oak, handsewn into Fabriano wrappers. 1 of 26 lettered & signed copies. Mint $150.

Marcia Southwick, What the Trees Go Into (poem). 1977. 16 pp. Handset in 12 pt. Caslon Oldstyle and printed letterpress, with a title page in 2 colors. Saddlestitched, in Strathmore Chroma wrappers. 1 of 350 numbered copies. Slightly scuffed $15.

Keith & Rosmarie Waldrop, Letters (visual poems). 1970. 36 pp printed on recto. Letterpress in various typefaces and colors. Saddlestitched, in Tweedweave wrappers. 1 of 500 numbered copies, signed on the cover. Mint $45.

Rosmarie Waldrop, When They Have Senses. 1980. 82 pp. Letterpress. Title page in 2 colors. 1 of 950 copies. Mint $30.

Rosmarie Waldrop, Camp Printing (letterpress printer's errors and collage transformations of poems by James Camp)..1970. 40 pp. Offset, 11x9, side-stitched.
1 of 500 copies. $45.

Dallas Wiebe, The Transparent Eye-Ball & Other Stories. 1982. 114 pp. Letterpress, with the title page and 4 half titles in 2 colors. 1 of 950 paperbacks. Good $30.

John Yau, Broken Off By the Music. 1981. 54 pp. Letterpress, with title and half titles in 2 colors. 1 of 950 smyth-sewn paperbacks. Fine $25.
—, Same. Smyth-sewn clothback. 1 of 10 numbered, unsigned HC copies. Mint $50.