Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Joe Brainard. New Work. Black Sparrow Press, Los Angeles, 1973.
Price: US$57.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: soft cover, wrappers., minor rubbing to exterior. text on spine sunned though readable. several faint spots to spine, small and faded. no other flaws. clean, no names, markings, labels. no tears, bumps or creases. strong binding.; from first printing of 1000 unnumbered copies., 67pp., photo of author on last page. poetry and short prose writings. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: art longwood books, Gloucester, MA, U.S.A.
Brainard, Joe. New Work. Black Sparrow Press, Los Angeles, 1973.
Price: US$72.60 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 8vo, 67 pp. Wrappers handled and edgeworn, foxing to wrappers and page edges, corners bumped. 1/1000.
Seller: Anthology Booksellers, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Brainard, Joe. New Work. Black Sparrow Press, 1973.
Price: US$74.75 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 70 pages. Slight wear to cover. Smells a bit of nag champa incense. Paperback edition limited to 1000 copies.
Seller: Pistil Books Online, IOBA, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: VG+. 8vo, 72pp, printed wrappers. "Compliments of the Author" slip laid in. 1 of 1000 copies in wrappers of this prime seventies collection from Joe Brainard. Unmarked copy, light outer soil, spine has a little sunning.
Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Brainard, Joe.. New Work.. Black Sparrow Press, Los Angeles, 1973.
Price: US$120.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: One of a thousand copies in yellow paper wrappers (of a total edition of 1226). A Fine copy with no wear or fading. 67pp. Short poems and notations. Q15662
Seller: Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.
Joe Brainard. New Work. Black Sparrow Press, Los Angeles, 1973.
Price: US$190.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Paperback. Binding sound, text clean, light shelfwear. SIGNED BY BRAINARD with inscription ("for Graham with love").
Seller: Raritan River Books, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Brainard, Joe. New Work (Inscribed). Black Sparrow Press, Los Angeles, 1973.
Price: US$300.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Trade paperbound volume. From the simultaneous first paper edition. 67 pp. A volume of short short stories and poems. Very good condition in bound printed yellow wrappers. This copy with a very long and personal INSCRIPTION from Brainard. Inscription is handwritten along the entire length of the colophon page.
Seller: Derringer Books, Member ABAA, Avon, CT, U.S.A.
Brainard, Joe. NEW WORK - LIMITED EDITION, SIGNED. Black Sparrow Press, Los Angeles, 1973.
Price: US$300.00 + shipping
Description: Limited Issue, one of 200 numbered copies specially bound and signed by the author, this being copy no.23. Octavo (24.25cm); printed paper-covered boards and patterned cloth backstrip, with title label mounted to spine; publisher's original acetate dustjacket; [8],9-67,[5]pp. Faint foxing to text edges, as well as upper and lower board edges, else Near Fine in a rubbed and cloudy, Very Good+ dustjacket. An attractive collection of poems by the prominent New York School figure, several of which first appeared in the pages of Adventures In Poetry, 49 South, Big Sky, and The World. Morrow & Cooney 151b.
Seller: Captain Ahab's Rare Books, ABAA, Stephenson, VA, U.S.A.
BRAINARD, Joe. New Work. Black Sparrow Press, Los Angeles, 1973.
Price: US$3000.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition, hardcover issue. Quarter cloth and printed papercovered boards with printed paper label. Fine in fine unprinted glassine dust jacket as issued. Copy letter C of 26 lettered copies handbound in boards, Signed by Brainard, and with an original drawing by Brainard in an envelope on the front pastedown.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.