Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Bukowski, Charles. Fire Station. Capricorn Press, Santa Barbara, 1970.
Price: US$1250.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First Printing. Limited to 1000 copies in Printed Wraps. Signed by Charles Bukowski. Prospectus laid in. Book is protected in a custom cut clear mylar cover. All books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box.
Seller: Cahill Rare Books, Mission Viejo, CA, U.S.A.
Bukowski, Charles (1920-1994). Fire Station (Signed). Capricorn Press, Santa Barbara, 1970.
Price: US$1725.00 + shipping
Description: Collection of poems by the King of the Underground. Boldly signed by Bukowski under a printed drawing. Title page is printed on a smaller red sheet that hides the drawing but reveals Bukowski's signature. This first edition consisted of approximately 1,000 copies, issued concurrently with a hardcover edition of 100 copies. Ref. KRUMHANSL 34a. Bound in red paper soft covers with black endpapers. Front cover printed in black and gold. Covers intentionally protrude about 1/2" beyond fore edge of text, and top fore corners (of covers only) are slightly pushed. Clean and bright overall. Near fine.
Seller: Back Creek Books LLC, ABAA/ILAB, Annapolis, MD, U.S.A.
BUKOWSKI, Charles. FIRE STATION. Capricorn Press, Santa Barbara, 1970.
Price: US$2250.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: One of 100 unnumbered hardbound copies, SIGNED BY CHARLES BUKOWSKI on the title page, though not called for by the publisher. Curiously, this copy has been bound upside down, not at all affecting any other aspect of the condition.
Seller: Euclid Books, Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
Bukowski, Charles. Fire Station. Capricorn Press, Santa Barbara, 1970.
Price: US$3500.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First Printing. One of 100 unnumbered hardcover copies printed. Although not called for, this copy is signed by Bukowski with his little man & jug drawing. Bound in black boards with a paper spine label. Very scarce signed hardcover edition. Book is protected in the original mylar cover. All books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box.
Seller: Cahill Rare Books, Mission Viejo, CA, U.S.A.