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Everson, William. The veritable years, 1949-1966. Black Sparrow Press, 1978.

Price: US$6.49 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

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Seller: HPB Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.

William Everson. The Veritable Years: 1949-1966. Black Sparrow Pr September 1978, 1978.

Price: US$7.91 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: used trade paperback edition. lightly shelfworn, corners a bit bumped, some scuffing/wear to covers. binding is straight and tight with no marks to text or other serious flaws.

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

Everson, William. The Veritable Years, 1949-1966. Black Sparrow Press, 1978.

Price: US$10.47 + shipping

Condition: Fair

Description: Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.45

Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.

Everson, William. The Veritable Years, 1949-1966. Black Sparrow Press, 1978.

Price: US$10.47 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.45

Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.

Everson, William. The Veritable Years, 1949-1966. Black Sparrow Press, 1978.

Price: US$11.13 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.01

Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.

Everson, William. The Crooked Lines of God: The Veritable Years: 1949-1966. Santa Rosa, California, U.S.A.: Black Sparrow Pr, 1978.

Price: US$12.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: trade paperback in very good + condition

Seller: Bingo Used Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.

Everson, William. The Veritable Years: 1949-1966. Black Sparrow Pr, 1978.

Price: US$12.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Light rubbing at extremities. Previous owner's info on half title page. Clean and straight first THUS. 346 pp.

Seller: Chaparral Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.

EVERSON, William.. The Veritable Years 1949-1966.. Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow,, 1978.

Price: US$12.50 + shipping

Description: 346 pp. Fine in printed wrappers. Afterword by Albert Gelpi. Volume two of The Crooked Lines of God: A Trilogy.

Seller: Jeff Maser, Bookseller - ABAA, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

EVERSON, William.. The Veritable Years 1949-1966.. Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow,, 1978.

Price: US$15.00 + shipping

Description: 346 pp. Fine in printed wrappers. Afterword by Albert Gelpi. Volume two of The Crooked Lines of God: A Trilogy. Review slip laid in.

Seller: Jeff Maser, Bookseller - ABAA, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Everson, William. The Veritable Years: 1949-1966. Black Sparrow Pr, 1978.

Price: US$15.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: moderate wear moderate blemishes or marks or underlining or highlighting

Seller: FITZ BOOKS AND WAFFLES, Buffalo, NY, U.S.A.

Everson, William. The veritable years, 1949-1966. Black Sparrow Press, 1978.

Price: US$15.97 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: SHIPS FROM USA. Used books have different signs of use and do not include supplemental materials such as CDs, Dvds, Access Codes, charts or any other extra material. All used books might have various degrees of writing, highliting and wear and tear and possibly be an ex-library with the usual stickers and stamps. Dust Jackets are not guaranteed and when still present, they will have various degrees of tear and damage. All images are Stock Photos, not of the actual item.

Seller: Irish Booksellers, Portland, ME, U.S.A.

Everson, William.. THE VERITABLE YEARS 1949 -1966 (Volume 2 of his Trilogy 'The Crooked Lines of God.'. Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1978., 1978.

Price: US$18.00 + shipping

Description: First edition - First printing, a trade paperback, issued simultaneously with hardcover. Includes the books written under the name Brother Antoninus, during the 18 years that Everson was a lay monk in Dominican order. Very good in wrappers (some soiling to back cover, stain on lower edge)

Seller: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, U.S.A.

Everson, William. The Veritable Years 1949-1966. Black Sparrow Press, 1978.

Price: US$18.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Crisp clean book, unmarked but for name to extreme top corner of title page. ; 8.8 X 5.8 X 1.0 inches; 345 pages; Second volume of The Crooked Lines of God trilogy.

Seller: B-Line Books, Amherst, NS, Canada

Everson, William. The Veritable Years 1949 - 1966. Black Sparrow Press, 1978.

Price: US$34.00 + shipping

Condition: As New

Description: Fine first edition Black Sparrow hardcover, 1978, with the title page in color. Brown corduroy at spine, decorative paper boards, paper spine label, covered in acetate. No writing or marks. One of 500 trade hardcover copies. M01656

Seller: The Groaning Board, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.

EVERSON, William.. The Veritable Years 1949-1966.. Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow,, 1978.

Price: US$35.00 + shipping

Description: 346 pp w/epilogue. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine acetate dust jacket. One of 500 trade hardcover copies.

Seller: Jeff Maser, Bookseller - ABAA, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Everson, William. The veritable years, 1949-1966. Black Sparrow Press, 1978.

Price: US$45.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: Well-kept copy, in newlooking covers with unique courderoy spine strip. One of a limited edition of 500 copies. Finely printed. In clear acetate wrapper. Benefits the Friends of the Albany, Ca library.

Seller: Eve's Book Garden, Albany, CA, U.S.A.

Everson, William. THE VERITABLE YEARS 1949-1966. Black Sparrow Press, 1978.

Price: US$45.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Maroon cloth, illustrated boards. Paper label on the spine. #123/250, signed by Everson. Nearly fine with very minor lower corner wear. Very tight and unmarked interior. The original clear mylar dust jacket is a bit rubbed. ; SIGNED EDITION; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 346 pages; Signed by Author

Seller: Scott Emerson Books, ABAA, El Cajon, CA, U.S.A.

Everson, William. THE VERITABLE YEARS 1949-1966. Black Sparrow Press, 1978.

Price: US$49.99 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: Limited edition #191 of 250 signed by Everson to the colophon. Tiny spot to top text block edge, bit of rubbing to bottom board edge else fine in fine acetate DJ. ; SIGNED EDITION; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; Signed by Author

Seller: curtis paul books, inc., Northridge, CA, U.S.A.

Everson, William.. THE VERITABLE YEARS 1949-1966.. Black Sparrow Press: Santa Barbara, 1978.

Price: US$57.50 + shipping

Description: 9.25 x 6.25, corduroy backed pict boards, 346 + epilogue, top right corners gently bumped else vg in rubbed acetate dw. ONE OF 250 NUMBERED COPIES, SIGNED BY EVERSON.

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

Everson, William (Brother Antonimus). The Veritable Years - Poems 1949 - 1966 (Signed). Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, 1978.

Price: US$60.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: 8vo. Cloth spine over illustrated boards. 346 pp. First edition. One of 250 hardbound copies SIGNED by Everson. Hardbound trade edition in clear acetate wrapper. With a afterword by Albert Gelpi. A near fine copy in clear acetate wrapper.

Seller: Derringer Books, Member ABAA, Avon, CT, U.S.A.

Everson, William. THE VERITABLE YEARS 1949-1966.. Santa Barbara, Black Sparrow Press, 1978.

Price: US$65.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: 1st edition. One of 250 hardcover copies numbered and signed by the author. With an afterword by Albert Gelpi. Fine, with original acetate jacket.

Seller: Peter Keisogloff Rare Books, Inc., Brecksville, OH, U.S.A.

EVERSON, William. The Veritable Years 1949-1966. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, 1978.

Price: US$75.00 + shipping

Description: Small 4to. Green pictorial paper over boards and red corduroy spine. 346pp, (xxii). Near fine. Edition limited to 250 signed, numbered copies.

Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA, Galena, IL, U.S.A.

Everson, William. The Veritable Years 1949-1966. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, 1978.

Price: US$75.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: One of 250 copies SIGNED by Everson! A Fine copy in a clear plastic jacket ; SIGNED EDITION; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author

Seller: Gerry Kleier Rare Books, Martinez, CA, U.S.A.

Everson, William; Albert Gelpi [afterword]. The Veritable Years: 1949-1966. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, 1978.

Price: US$75.00 + shipping

Description: First edition; an edition of 500 in which 250 are numbered copies are numbered and signed by William Everson, this is numbered 49 and signed by the author. 8vo. SIGNED EDITION. Curdoroy sone and pictorial paper sides.A fine copy in fine publisher's acetate dust jacket First edition; an edition of 500 in which 250 are numbered copies are numbered and signed by William Everson, this is numbered 49 and signed by the author.

Seller: The Old Mill Bookshop, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, U.S.A.

Everson, William. THE VERITABLE YEARS: 1949-1966. Black Sparrow Pr, 1978.

Price: US$99.99 + shipping

Condition: New

Description: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1.3

Seller: BennettBooksLtd, North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.

Everson, William.. The Veritable Years 1949-1966.. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, California, 1978.

Price: US$100.00 + shipping

Condition: As New

Description: FIrst Printing. Limited Issue: #554/250 copies hand-numbered and SIGNED by Everson on the Colophon. Bound in decorated paper covered boards, burnt red corduroy cloth spine with label, in clear unprinted acetate dustwrapper. A Very Fine copy. With an Afterword by Albert Gelpi. 346pp. Q11202

Seller: Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.

Everson, William. The Veritable Years 1949-1966. With an afterword by Albert Gelpi. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, 1978.

Price: US$100.00 + shipping

Description: First edition thus. No. 8 of 50 numbered copies, specially bound, holograph signture of the author with a holograph poem. 1 vols. 8vo. ONE OF 50. Cloth and pictorial boards, staining to back board, else fine First edition thus. No. 8 of 50 numbered copies, specially bound, holograph signture of the author with a holograph poem.

Seller: The Old Mill Bookshop, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, U.S.A.

EVERSON, William.. The Veritable Years 1949-1966.. Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow,, 1978.

Price: US$125.00 + shipping

Description: 346 pp. Fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine acetate dust jacket. Afterword by Albert Gelpi. One of 250 numbered copies SIGNED by Everson.

Seller: Jeff Maser, Bookseller - ABAA, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

EVERSON, William. THE VERITABLE YEARS 1949-1966. WITH AN AFTERWORD BY ALBERT GELPI. Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, 1978.

Price: US$161.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: Cloth and pictorial boards, printed spine label. First edition, thus. Number 25 of only 50 copies numbered and signed by Everson, handbound in boards by Earle Gray, and containing a holograph poem signed and dated "Holy Thursday, 1978" by the author, bound before the dedication. Very fine, in a fine acetate dust wrapper. Black Sparrow Press was a small independent publishing house focused on avant-garde literature. Established by John and Barbara Martin in 1966, in Los Angeles, and shuttered in 2002 in Santa Rosa. With the help of typographer and printer Graham Mackintosh, the Press was responsible for drawing attention to Charles Bukowski and his literary work. There has been interest in reviving this press of late, and relocating it to the east coast.

Seller: Second Wind Books, LLC, New Haven, CT, U.S.A.

EVERSON, William. The Veritable Years 1949-1966 (Signed Limited Edition). Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, CA, 1978.

Price: US$175.00 + shipping

Description: First edition. Hardcover. Number 46 of only 50 copies from the deluxe edition handbound in boards by Earle Gray. A collection of poems by Everson with an afterword by Albert Gelpi. A close to near fine copy with some slight soiling to the page edges in a near fine acetate jacket. Signed by Everson on the limitation page and with a tipped in holograph poem by Everson as well.

Seller: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.

EVERSON, William.. The Veritable Years 1949-1966.. Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow,, 1978.

Price: US$350.00 + shipping

Description: 346 pp. Foxing along top edge, else near fine in printed paper-covered boards with cloth spine and printed label. Fine acetate dust jacket. Afterword by Albert Gelpi. Designated "Publisher's Copy" on the colophon page and SIGNED by Everson. As in the deluxe issue of this title, there is an original holograph poem by Everson tipped-in after the title page.

Seller: Jeff Maser, Bookseller - ABAA, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

William Everson. THE VERITABLE YEARS 1949-1966 (SIGNED). Black Sparrow Press, Los Angeles, 1978.

Price: US$500.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: A very fine hardcover copy in original acetate cover. One of fifty hand bound in boards by Earle Gray. Each contaning a holograph poem by William Everson. This is copy no. 18 signed by Everson. A very nice copy. No bumped corners to book. No tears to acetate cover.

Seller: Booklegger's Fine Books ABAA, Park Ridge, IL, U.S.A.