berkeley poets workshop press berkeley ca (11 results)

Condition: NEAR FINE. First printing. Collection of poems and prose. Published in an edition of 750 copies. Near fine in illustrated printed wrappers (price stamp on bottom of title page.).

Condition: Near Fine unmarked. This biennial anthology includes works by: Dorothy Swatt, Susan Schaeffer, Suue Swigert, Bruce Boston, Stan Rice, Mary Lane, Ted Fleischman, Mona Simpson, Betty Coon, David Lampert, Violet Gregory, Debra Barnhart, Stewart Florsheim, Jan Glading, Alicia Ostriker, Belden, Stephanie Saloman, Carla Christmann, Joyce Odam, Anne Perlman, Rod Tulloss, Michael Covino, Betsy Heubner, Chris Baer, Lucy Day, Rona Spalten, Charles Entrekin, Bruce Boston, Peter Najaian, Anthony Dubovsky. 5-1/2 x 8-1/2, 86 pp, b/w illus. Trade Paperback in b/w illus wraps.

Softbound. Condition: Good. Octavo, paper covers with minor soiling, 88 pp.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Slight creasing to lower outer corners. ; 46 pages.

Softcover. Condition: Good. Covers have light foxing to the spine and upper margins. Internally very good. ; Approx. 6" wide by 9". ; 32 pages.

Condition: NEAR FINE. First printing. SIGNED by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni at her poem "Each Night." Also includes poems by Linda McFerrin, Gail Rudd, Randall Potts and others, fiction by Susan Robertson and Michael Theriault. Illustrated by Sarah Bade. 67 pp plus notes on the contributors. We specialize in literary journals, and have many others - including many not yet catalogued and listed on line. Near fine in illustrated peach wrappers.

Paperback. Condition: near fine(-). Purple octavo, b&w portrait to covers, 61 pages, 22 cm. Contents: Night movement. Night movement -- Nightfall -- The time of figs -- The watch -- Figs -- Saint George Monastery at night -- At the airport -- Under migrating birds -- Reflexion -- The dragon. The impossibility of redemption. Shinkichi's tale -- At the spa -- Tsunami -- One thousand cranes -- Plumbago -- The shell game -- Mimosas -- Last fall the moths were numberless as leaves -- Gypsies -- Gloucester's axiom -- The impossibility of redemption is something we hadn't figured on.Stranger. Stranger -- Her smile -- Mushrooms -- Hunger -- Ripple effect -- The and language -- Speaking in tongues -- Ikebana: woman with flowers -- Two runners -- The origami.Japanese American poetry -- Women authors. Extremely gentle wear to spine head and foot, stamp to front free endpaper, faint soiling to front cover and fore-edges, else near fine(-). First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated).

Digest-sized Softcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Mona Simpson, etc. Like new, with no creasing.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near fine in wrappers. Book has light rub of edges of cover, nice, clean copy.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good binding. Octavo. 58. [6] pp. First edition. Trade paperback. Light rubbing to the covers; ink date on the half title, otherwise clean; a few dog-eared leaves; a reasonable copy of an uncommon book.

First Edition. First edition. Softcover. 72 pages. Divakaruni's second book, a collection of poetry. A fine copy in wrappers. Signed on the title page: "To the staff of the Marketing and Promotions offices, in appreciation Chitra Divakaruni January 1991." A terrific early inscription. Signed.