Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Bukowski, Charles. Confession of a Coward. Black Sparrow Press, 1995.
Price: US$10.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: A near fine copy. [16] pages. Upper wrapper title: A New Year's Greeting from Black Sparrow Press, 1995. Somewhat surreal remembrance of Bukowski's meeting his first wife, with an uncredited introductory note. Decorative Title Page / Upper Wrapper.
Seller: Arundel Books, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
Price: US$11.25 + shipping
Description: Octavo; VG; Paperback; Spine, staple binding; Cover is clean and bright; Text block clean and tight; unpaged. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Case #2 - New Ephemera Box #4. 1326113. FP New Rockville Stock.
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
Price: US$11.75 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: BLACK SPARROW PRESS. January 1995 Binding: Trade Paperback
Seller: Visible Voice Books, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
Bukowski, Charles. Confessions of a Coward. Black Sparrow, Santa Barbara, 1995.
Price: US$12.50 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: A New Years Greeting From Black Sparrow Press 1995.
Seller: Feldman's Books, Menlo Park, CA, U.S.A.
Bukowski, Charles. Confessions of a Coward. Black Sparrow, Santa Barbara, 1995.
Price: US$12.50 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: A New Years Greeting From Black Sparrow Press 1995.
Seller: Feldman's Books, Menlo Park, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$15.00 + shipping
Description: Stapled wraps. Fine.
Seller: Copperfield's Used and Rare Books, Petaluma, CA, U.S.A.
Bukowski, Charles. Confessions of a Coward. Black Sparrow, Santa Rosa, CA, 1995.
Price: US$16.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: | Fine -- illus. wraps. New Year's greeting 1995. . Pamphlet -- a 9-pp. story, previously unpublished and dating from 1956.
Seller: Tony Power, Books, North Vancouver, BC, Canada
Bukowski, Charles. Confessions of a Coward. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Rosa, 1995.
Price: US$16.50 + shipping
Description: Stapled wrappers; thin 8vo. Early surreal, autobiographical tale of the meeting of his first wife, and early editor. Privately printed as a New Year's greeting from the press. Fine.
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.
Price: US$20.08 + shipping
Description: 8vo, unpaginated. A near fine stapled paperback copy in illustrated paper wrapper.
Seller: Sainsbury's Books Pty. Ltd., Camberwell, VIC, Australia
Price: US$22.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: One of 276 copies, staple bound, unpaginated, bound in stiff laid paper. Printed as a New Year's Greeting for friends of The Balck Sparrow Press. A surreal, autobiographical tale written by Bukowski in 1956, before he had achieved any literary recognition. In a protective mylar sleeve. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS.
Seller: Monroe Bridge Books, MABA Member, Houlton, ME, U.S.A.
Bukowski, Charles. Confession of a coward. Black Sparrow Press, 1995.
Price: US$30.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Black Sparrow Press January 1995 Binding: Hardcover hardcover one of 226 numbered copies, very good
Seller: Visible Voice Books, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
BUKOWSKI, Charles.. Confession of a Coward.. Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow,, 1995.
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Description: [16 pp]. Fine in printed paper-covered boards. The colophon calls for 226 numbered and lettered copies; this copy not designated. Krumhansl 142b (not described).
Seller: Jeff Maser, Bookseller - ABAA, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Bukowski, Charles.. CONFESSION OF A COWARD.. BLACK SPARROW PRESS., SANTA ROSA, 1995.
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Description: A New Year's greeting from the publisher. Fine in stapled printed wrappers. (B)
Seller: WAVERLEY BOOKS ABAA, Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
BUKOWSKI, Charles.. Confession of a Coward.. Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow,, 1995.
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Description: [16 pp]. Fine in printed paper-covered boards. No dust jacket as issued. One of 200 numbered copies. Krumhansl 142b.
Seller: Jeff Maser, Bookseller - ABAA, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Charles Bukowski. Confession of a Coward. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Rosa, 1995.
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Limited to 276 hardcover copies numbered and lettered although this copy is niether lettered or numbered. Like new. A New Year's Greeting from Black Sparrow Press 1995.
Seller: The Book Shelf, Salem, OR, U.S.A.
Bukowski, Charles.. Confession of a Coward: A New Year's Greeting.. Black Sparrow Press, 1995.
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: A Fine copy in cream paper wraps. This posthumously published autobiographical story concerns his realtionship with his first wife Barbara Frye. The story was written in 1956 following his long hiatus from writing and years before he achieved literary notoriety. It is published in this New Year's Greeting for the first time, later republished in Betting
Seller: Gregor Rare Books, Langley, WA, U.S.A.
Price: US$60.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Decorated hardbound volume. A keepsake chapbook give-away from the Black Sparrow Press. Contains a 9 pp previously unpublished autobiographical sketch by Bukowski. A fine copy. #26 of only 276 hardbound copies.
Seller: Derringer Books, Member ABAA, Avon, CT, U.S.A.
Price: US$65.00 + shipping
Description: PBO, wraps, Jan.1995, 1st edition,VG+, SOFTCOVER
Seller: Bluff Park Rare Books, LONG BEACH, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$70.00 + shipping
Description: Decorative Wrappers. As New. First Edition Wrappers. distributed free to friends of BLACK SPARROW PRESS 1995
Seller: beat book shop, Boulder, CO, U.S.A.
Price: US$70.00 + shipping
Description: Decorative Wrappers. As New. First Edition Wrappers. distributed free to friends of BLACK SPARROW PRESS 1995
Seller: beat book shop, Boulder, CO, U.S.A.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Description: Deluxe Issue, one of 26 lettered copies, this being copy 'Z'. Slim octavo (22.5cm); illustrated paper-covered boards; unprinted white paper dustjacket; [16]pp. Fine in a Fine dustjacket, with two tiny spots to upper edge of rear panel. Printed in January 1995 as a New Year's Greeting for friends of the Black Sparrow Press. Krumhansl 142c.
Seller: Captain Ahab's Rare Books, ABAA, Stephenson, VA, U.S.A.
BUKOWSKI, Charles.. Confession of a Coward.. Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow,, 1995.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Description: [16 pp]. Fine in printed paper-covered boards and unprinted white dust jacket. One of 26 lettered copies. Krumhansl 142c.
Seller: Jeff Maser, Bookseller - ABAA, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
BUKOWSKI, Charles.. Confession of a Coward.. Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow, 1995., 1995.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Description: Hardbound in plain white dust jacket. First edition. One of 26 lettered copies. A New Year's Greeting from Black Sparrow. Fine.
Seller: Skyline Books, Forest Knolls, CA, U.S.A.