The Chronic Liar Buys a Canary
Carnegie Mellon University Press, 2004. Softcover. Clean and bright; no owners' marks; except for one tiny chip at each end of the spine, as new. More
Carnegie Mellon University Press, 2004. Softcover. Clean and bright; no owners' marks; except for one tiny chip at each end of the spine, as new. More
New York: Columbia University Press. Illustrated by Chu, Charles. Paperback. Clean pages, with no owners' marks, though with a few tiny corner curls; the soft cover has very small folds across three corners and a little edgewear at corners and spine ends, otherwise excellent. More
Carnegie Mellon University Press, 2011. First Printing. Paperback. Signed by the poet on the title page, with no date or inscription. Crisp, clean pages; the soft cover has lines of laminate bubbling along the right front and left rear edges, along with tiny edge chips at the spine heel, otherwise..... More
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1982. Illustrated by Gorey, Edward. Hardcover. Drawings. More
Providence, Rhode Island: Copper Beech Press, 1989. First Edition. Softcover. Signed, dated, and inscribed by the author, to named individuals, at the title page. Crisp, bright, clean pages; square, uncreased spine; soft cover has gentle sunning along the spine, one thin, short scuff at each spine end, one tiny scratch..... More
Curbside Splendor Publishing, 2013. Paperback. Clean and bright; no owners' marks or wear; as new. More
Douglas. Later Printing. Paperback. Signed and inscribed to a named individual by the poet on the title page. Crisp, bright, clean; no owners' marks; as new.; Signed by Author. More
University of Pittsburgh Press, 2010. Trade Paperback. More
Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 1988. Trade Paperback. More
Iowa City: State University of Iowa, 1956. Staple-bound. Pages clean, though toned in margins; the saddle staples bear rust spotting, and the cover shows a large brown spot at the lower front, some smudges and spots of foxing on the rear, toning around edges, and an upward bend across the..... More
Iowa City: Maecenas Press, 1982. Sewn in Paper Wraps. Hand-set, printed and sewn in an edition of 250 copies; text taken from Paul Engle's book "Poems in Praise." Clean and bright; the soft cover shows a short fold across the bottom right front corner and minor edgewear, otherwise excellent. More
Kansas City, Missouri: Hallmark Cards, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. More
Ames, Iowa: Treedom Press, 1995. Staple-bound. Signed and dated by the author with a brief inscription to a named individual on the first (table of contents) page. Clean pages, with no ownes' marks; the soft cover shows only light shelfwear at corners, otherwise excellent. 21pp.; b/w illus. More
Coffee House Press, 2015. Paperback. Crisp, bright, and clean; no owners' marks or wear; as new. More
Bedbug Press, 2005. Paperback. Signed, dated, and inscribed by the author to two named individuals at the title page. Crisp, bright, and clean; except for a small wrinkle and modest rubbing at the spine head, as new.; Signed by Author. More
New York: Harlem River Press, 1992. First Printing. Hardcover. Crisp, clean pages; no owners' marks; the hard cover shows only very light corner wear; the dust jacket bears a long, thin crease at the top front edge, scattered edge chips, and a small patch of scuffing at the bottom right..... More
New York: Atheneum, 1973. Stated First Edition. Paperback. Clean pages, with no owners' marks, though somewhat fanned at the top free corners; soft cover is moderately faded along the spine and shows small edge creases, a laminate peel at the bottom left rear, and some toning at right rear, otherwise..... More
Ugly Duckling Presse, 2015. Staple-bound. Languages: Spanish and English facing-page dual text. Clean pages, with no owners' marks; soft cover has dark droplet marks on the front, small folds at corners, and some edgewear, but remains overall sound. 29pp. First printing. More
Copper Canyon Press, 2002. Trade Paperback. More
Reno: University of Nevada Press, 2022. Stated First Printing. Paperback. Clean and bright; no owners' marks; except for a short line of edge chipping at the top rear edge of the soft cover and a touch of shelfwear at corners, excellent. More
University of Iowa Press, 2007. Hardcover. More
Trenton, New Jersey: Africa World Press, Inc., 1988. First Edition. Softcover. Pages crisp and clean except for a prior owner's name at the title page and one corner fold; spine is square and uncreased, cover slightly stained by water at the lower left front, folded at the top left rear..... More
Minneapolis: Graywolf Press, 2009. First American Edition. Paperback. Languages: English and Catalan facing-page dual text. Clean except for a felt-tip pen mark on the bottom edge; no owners' marks; soft cover shows tiny edge chips around corners and along top rear, otherwise excellent. 138pp. More