Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Michael McClure. Hail thee who play. Black Sparrow Press, 1968.
Price: US$20.00 + shipping
Description: Near Fine Clean pages. May have slight pet odor. Nice condition overall. Ships fast!
Seller: Singing Saw Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
McClure, Michael. Hail Thee Who Play. Black Sparrow Press, Los Angeles, 1968.
Price: US$23.00 + shipping
Description: 11 pp. Morrow and Cooney 38. 1/233 numbered and signed copies in wrappers, from a total edition of 313, designed and printed by Saul and Lilian Marks at the Plantin Press. Wrappers soiled along edges and with a couple of light corner bumps, otherwise very good. An early title from the press. 4to.
Seller: Passages Bookshop, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Michael McClure. Hail Thee Who Play. Black Sparrow Press, 1968.
Price: US$40.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: # 137 of 250, signed by McClure on the colophon page. Creasing around the edges and light soiling to the pale yellow wraps, but the interior is crisp and clean.
Seller: Rural Hours (formerly Wood River Books), La Grande, OR, U.S.A.
McCLURE, Michael. Hail Thee Who Play. Black Sparrow Press, Los Angeles, 1968.
Price: US$40.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition. Quarto. 14pp. Sewn printed wrappers. A fine copy. Limited to 250 numbered copies signed by Michael McClure.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
McClure, Michael. Hail thee who play. Black Sparrow Press, 1968.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Limited edition. 250 numbered copies, signed at colophon. Yellow wraps with red title. Quarto. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Seller: Book House in Dinkytown, IOBA, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
McClure, Michael. Hail Thee Who Play. Black Sparrow Press, Los Angeles, 1968.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Description: SIGNED. Quarto [27 cm] 1/4 decoratively woven orange, tan and yellow cloth with yellow paper covered boards, and an embellished title on the front cover. Deckled edges. Very good. The covers are very lightly soiled. Number 43 of 250 numbered copies. Signed by McClure on the limitation page. With an original drawing by McClure on the page preceeding the title page.
Seller: Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA, Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.
McClure, Michael.. Hail Thee Who Play.. Black Sparrow Press, Los Angeles, 1968.
Price: US$60.00 + shipping
Description: Limited Edition. #182/250 copies sewn into bright yellow wrappers, printed letterpress, Numbered and SIGNED by the Author on the colophon. 11 pages. A poem. Q03848
Seller: Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.
McClure, Michael. Hail Thee Who Play. Black Sparrow Press, LA, 1968.
Price: US$65.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: 11pp. Ltd to 250 copies, but this copy mistakenly numbered #278 by author. Signed by author. Near Fine.
Seller: Books Anonymous, Hudson, NY, U.S.A.
McClure, Michael. Hail Thee Who Play. Black Sparrow Press 1968 1st ed., 1968.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Fine #72/75 handbound copies with an original drawing by McClure on the front flyleaf, signed on the limitation page. Poetry
Seller: Book 'Em, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Michael McClure. HAIL THEE WHO PLAY. Black Sparrow Press, Los Angeles, 1968.
Price: US$99.00 + shipping
Description:
Seller: beat book shop, Boulder, CO, U.S.A.
Michael McClure. Hail Thee Who Play. Black Sparrow Press, Los Angeles, 1968.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Description: #25 of only 75 copies "handbound in boards each with an original drawing by Michael McClure, all copies signed by the poet". A bright, Near Fine copy in its duotone cloth over yellow boards. Quarto, 11 pgs. Lacking the unprinted acetate dustjacket. Signed by Author.
Seller: APPLEDORE BOOKS, ABAA, WACCABUC, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Description: Limited Issue, consisting of one copy specially bound and designated as the "Binder's Copy," signed by the author on the colophon. Octavo (27cm); printed paper-covered boards and patterned cloth backstrip; [vi],11,[7]pp. Light wear to extremities, hint of sunning to board edges, with upper corner of rear board gently tapped (though still sharp); Near Fine, lacking the original acetate dustjacket. Long poem by the Beat Generation author. Morrow & Cooney 38b.
Seller: Captain Ahab's Rare Books, ABAA, Stephenson, VA, U.S.A.
McClure, Michael.. HAIL THEE WHO PLAY.. Black Sparrow Press: Los Angeles., 1968.
Price: US$143.75 + shipping
Description: 10.75 x 8.25, cloth backed boards, 11 pp, corner gently bumped else vg in acetate dw. ONE OF 75 NUMBERED COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR WITH ORIGINAL DRAWING (extra label present).
Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.
McClure, Michael.. Hail Thee Who Play.. Black Sparrow Press, Los Angeles, 1968.
Price: US$175.00 + shipping
Description: Limited Edition. #54/75 copies handbound in boards each with an original drawing by the Author, Numbered and SIGNED by McClure on the colophon. A Very Fine copy in quarter bound red and gold silk cloth over bright yellow paper covered boards, without jacket as issued. Extra spine label tipped in at colophon. An eleven page poem, in McClure's centered format. Q03849
Seller: Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.