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Philip Whalen. Imaginary speeches for a brazen head, a novel. Black Sparrow Press January 1972, 1972.

Price: US$23.80 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: used trade paperback edition. lightly shelfworn, corners a bit bumped, some scuffing/wear and a bit of discoloration to covers. previous owner's name on front flyleaf.binding is straight and tight with no marks to text or other serious flaws.

Seller: Magus Books Seattle, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.

Whalen, Philip. Imaginary Speeches for a Brazen Head (INSCRIBED copy). Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press, 1972.

Price: US$75.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: Near Fine. 8vo,156pp, printed wrappers. Warmly INSCRIBED to friends by the author in a neat calligraphic hand on May 16, 1974. Period Black Sparrow flyers laid in. Light toning to spine, tight and unmarked otherwise.

Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Whalen, Philip. Imaginary Speeches for a Brazen Head: A Novel (SIGNED limited edition). Black Sparrow Press, Los Angeles, 1972.

Price: US$100.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: Black Sparrow Press, Los Angeles (1972) Condition: Fine Hardcover First Edition 154 pp. This edition limited to 1500 copies in paper wrappers, 200 hardcover copies numbered and SIGNED by the author, and 25 copies lettered and signed by the author. This cloth edition is SIGNED and NUMBERED 74/200. Like new in a clear acetate dust jacket with minor wear on jacket.

Seller: Next Page Books, Lillian, AL, U.S.A.

Whalen, Philip.. IMAGINARY SPEECHES FOR A BRAZEN HEAD.. Black Sparrow Press: Los Angeles., 1972.

Price: US$115.00 + shipping

Description: 9.5 x 6.5, cloth backed decorated boards, 154 pp, vg in torn acetate dw. FIRST EDITION, ONE OF 200 NUMBERED COPIES, SIGNED BY WHALEN. Includes 1978 printed postcard titled: ANCHOR STEAM BEER, for Mike McClure.

Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.

Whalen, Philip. Imaginary speeches for a brazen head,: A novel. Black Sparrow Press, 1972.

Price: US$194.26 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: HARDCOVER Good - Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name - GOOD Standard-sized.

Seller: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.

Whalen, Philip. Imaginary Speeches for a Brazen Head. Black Sparrow Press, Los Angeles, 1972.

Price: US$324.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: Photograph of Philip Whalen by Gordon Ball. Bound in publisher's original quarter gold cloth with illustrated front cover printed in gold, red and black. Printed label on spine, gold endpapers. One of 200 numbered copies signed by the author on the colophon page. Additional presentation signed and dated by the author on front free endpaper. Original acetate wrapper in fine condition.

Seller: James & Mary Laurie, Booksellers A.B.A.A, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.

Whalen, Philip. Imaginary speeches for a brazen head,: A novel. Black Sparrow Press, 1972.

Price: US$386.47 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Good

Seller: dsmbooks, liverpool, United Kingdom