Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Price: US$10.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 15 pages
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$14.11 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: 16pp. Small neat signature and contemporary date of poet-publisher Ian Robinson. Covers very slightly handled.
Seller: The Poetry Bookshop : Hay-on-Wye, Hay-on-Wye, POWYS, United Kingdom
Price: US$14.95 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: 8vo in sewn wraps. 14 pp. NF. Excellent condition in original envelope.
Seller: Lost Time Books, Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.
Price: US$15.00 + shipping
Description: [16 pp]. Very near fine in sewn wrappers. A single poem issued as a Christmas Greeting by the Press.
Seller: Jeff Maser, Bookseller - ABAA, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$15.00 + shipping
Description: First edition. Softcover. A single poem issued as a Christmas greeting from the publisher. A very fine copy in string tied wrappers.
Seller: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.
Price: US$15.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First printing, sewn wraps, has very slight bumps to spine ends, hint of shelfwear to edges and corners, a couple tiny cross creases to spine, and faint rubbing with a few tiny smudges, otherwise a solid VG+ copy.
Seller: Fahrenheit's Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Price: US$16.68 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Booklet, stitched. Unpaginated, [16]pp. Slightest wear. A very decent copy. (r45)
Seller: Besleys Books PBFA, Diss, United Kingdom
WAKOSKI, Diane. Spending Christmas with the Man From Receiving At Sears. Black Sparrow Press, 1977.
Price: US$17.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Black Sparrow January 1977 Binding: Trade Paperback
Seller: Visible Voice Books, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
Price: US$19.20 + shipping
Description: [13]p., 5x8 inches, sewn binding; in very good condition. Biographical vignettes.
Seller: Bolerium Books Inc., San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$20.00 + shipping
Description: [16 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. "Diane Wakoski" mistakenly printed in orange on the title page instead of in black. One of 300 copies thus.
Seller: Jeff Maser, Bookseller - ABAA, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$20.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First edition, trade issue. Sewn printed wrappers. Wraps lightly toned, else near fine. Issued as "A Year's End Greeting from the Black Sparrow Press."
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Description: [16 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers. A Christmas Greeting to the friends of the Press. The first issue, one of 300 thus, with Wakoski's name on the title page printed in orange instead of black. Lacks mailing envelope. INSCRIBED by Wakoski, 'To Clarie - /that all the complicated / freeways will lead us / to the moon.' Morrow & Cooney 296a.
Seller: Jeff Maser, Bookseller - ABAA, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition. String tied wrappers. Fine. One of 176 copies published as a Christmas Greeting to friend of the Black Sparrow Press.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: White pages, clean unmarked text. ; Cream colored 8vo, stitched spine, unpaginated. 1 of 176 copies SIGNED by AUTHOR with original mailing envelope (the latter creased and edgeworn, with postage markings). ; Signed by Author
Seller: Old Editions Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, North Tonawanda, NY, U.S.A.
Wakoski, Diane. Spending Christmas with the Man from Receiving at Sears. Black Sparrow, 1977.
Price: US$30.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Hand-bound pictorial boards in orange dust jacket. Signed by the author on the colophon, #8 of 176. Published as a Christmas greeting to the friends of Black Sparrow Press. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket.
Seller: Book 'Em, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First Edition. Original boards, fine, in plain white dust jacket, near fine. One of 176 copies, issued as a Christmas greeting from the publisher. SIGNED by Wakoski.
Seller: sonalsorises, los angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$40.00 + shipping
Description: First edition. Hardcover. Number 83 from an edition of 176 copies handbound in boards. A single poem issued as a Christmas greeting from the publisher. A fine copy in a very near fine plain paper dust jacket. Signed by Wakoski in the limitation page.
Seller: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Description: [16 pp]. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine. Fine unprinted dust jacket. One of 150 (of 176) numbered copies SIGNED by Wakoski. Published as a Christmas Greeting to friends of the Press. Morrow & Cooney 286c.
Seller: Jeff Maser, Bookseller - ABAA, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$46.00 + shipping
Condition: As New
Description: Signed (twice), limited edition. #143 of 176 copies of the annual Black Sparrow "Christmas card". 9 pp. Signed by Wakoski on title page and under colophon.
Seller: Bibliolio Books, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.
Price: US$55.00 + shipping
Description: Limited Issue, one of 150 numbered copies signed by the author, this being no.106. Slim octavo; 3/4 buff-colored paper over quarter orange cloth, with titles printed in green and orange on front panel unprinted paper dustjacket; [15pp]. Fine in a Fine dustjacket. Issued as a New Year's Greeting from the Black Sparrow Press in 1977.
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.
Price: US$57.50 + shipping
Description: 8.25 x 5, cloth backed printed boards, (12) pp, vg in plain paper soiled torn dw else nice. ONE OF 176 NUMBERED COPIES, HANDBOUND AND SIGNED BY WAKOSKI. Published as a Christmas greeting. Title printed tricolor.
Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.
Price: US$65.00 + shipping
Description: 59/176 signed limited edition. Great copy
Seller: Hennessey + Ingalls, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: 9 pages. First edition. One (141) of 176 copies signed by Wakoski. Published as a Christmas greeting to friends of this publisher. Additionally signed with a doodle by Wakoski on the title page. As new book in a new unprinted dust jacket. A beautiful copy!
Seller: Fireproof Books, MINNETONKA, MN, U.S.A.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Description: [16 pp]. Fine in printed paper-covered boards and cloth spine. Very near fine unprinted orange dust jacket with just a suggestion of sunning to spine. One of 26 lettered copies SIGNED by Wakoski.
Seller: Jeff Maser, Bookseller - ABAA, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Description: [16 pp]. Touch of foxing to top edge, else fine in printed paper-covered boards and cloth spine. Very near fine unprinted orange dust jacket. Designated "Publisher's Copy" on the colophon page and SIGNED by Wakoski.
Seller: Jeff Maser, Bookseller - ABAA, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Diane Wakoski. Spending Christmas with the man from receiving at Sears. Black Sparrow Press, 1977.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: This a limited edition publication, 176 copies, which has been signed and numbered by the author, and hand bound. This appears to be "0" which is written in orange and the author's signature is in black ink. The covers are quarter bound in green and cream decorated cloth and the front board is done in teal, umber and green lettering and decorations. The end papers are orange and there is also an orange string binding that is intact between two of the unpaginated leafs.
Seller: Before Your Quiet Eyes, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition. A fine copy in very near fine unprinted dust jacket. Copy letter G of 26 lettered copies Signed by Diane Wakoski. Issued as "A Year's End Greeting from the Black Sparrow Press"].
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Price: US$175.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First edition, wrappered issue. Octavo. [16]pp. Sewn decorative wrappers. A couple of small spots on the wrappers, near fine in original mailing envelope addressed to David Ignatow, Inscribed to him by Wakoski on the front flyleaf: "In friendship, over the years - Diane Wakoski." issued as "A Year's End Greeting from the Black Sparrow Press"
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.