Used Books

 

Used Books: August 5, 2016

The days of summer are upon us . . . . And what better way to co-exist with heat than by browsing books at your local fan-cooled poetry shop? We've just added to our stock nearly 140 new and exciting used books and recordings, some of… Read More

Used Books: June 29, 2016

July is just around the corner, and the used-book drought's been suspended! Some fresh treats await you below. As always, do call or write with questions, should you have them. * * * Starry Night by Marjorie Agosin ($3.50 pb) Flowers from the Volcano by… Read More

Rare Books: Revalued

As many of you may know, we house some rare finds—signed editions, first editions, limited editions—behind glass doors up near the till. What may be a mystery, though, even to us, is how long some of these books and chaps have been in our possession… Read More

Used Books: March 26, 2016

A brand new batch of previously owned titles on offer! Feel free to call or write for details, or if you'd like anything held. Better yet—stop on by! Happy spring, everyone. * * * Edgar Allan Poe & the Juke-Box: Uncollected Poems, Drafts, and Fragments… Read More

Used Books & Broadsides: February 24, 2016

We've purchased some more goodies for you to peruse! This lot's different than most, though, in that we don't often come by broadsides, especially so many printed so many decades ago (on such groovy paper). And we're jazzed to have them. Some are more recent… Read More

Used Books: February 11, 2016

Another small box for y'all. This represents an overflow of last week's post; some quite rare. Feel free to get in touch about condition or other specifics. We're glad to oblige! * * * Selected Poems by Yehuda Amichai ($5.50 pb; 1st printing; Penguin, 1971)… Read More

Used Books: February 4, 2016

Recently people have brought in some cartons of used books for us to consider buying. There must be a pre-spring cleaning going on. Here's a list of some we picked up. More should follow. As always, if you have questions about the condition of any of these… Read More

Neat Little Sampling

Right around the holidays, we had occasion to purchase some very cool pamphlets, chaps, and journals, and one book. All from the '60s and '70s. A few really/rather rare. Hope you like what you see. As always, please do call or write with inquiries. And… Read More

Used Books, Rare and/or Collectible, 10/28/15

This gathering of recently received used books features several titles which are hard to come by, in some cases extremely hard to come by. Several are handmade examples of the best of the printer's art. It's been a pleasure for us to research these books,… Read More

Used Books: October 17, 2015

The Offense of Poetry by Hazard Adams ($6.50 pb) Flying Blind by Sharon Bryan ($6.50 pb) In the Year of the Comet by Nicholas Christopher ($4.50 pb) All-American Poem by Matthew Dickman ($6.50 pb) The End of the West by Michael Dickman ($6.50 pb) The… Read More