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BUKOWSKI, Charles.. Poems Written Before Jumping Out of an 8 Story Window.. Glendale CA Poetry X/Change, 1968.

Price: US$574.75 + shipping

Description: First edition, first impression, one of 400 copies, signed by the author; 8vo; illustration by Bukowski printed in orange, unmarked internally; publisher's white wrappers, cover design reproducing P. David Horton's 'Self-Portrait', minor toning, else near-fine. One of around 400 copies, this copy signed by the author. Contains 'Cows in Art Class' printed lengthwise, alongside a drawing by Bukowksi printed in orange. Krumhansl 28a.

Seller: Shapero Rare Books, London, United Kingdom

Bukowski, Charles. Poems Written Before Jumping Out of an 8 Story Window. Poetry X/Change, Glendale, 1968.

Price: US$650.00 + shipping

Description: First edition, regular issue. [Krumhansl 28a.] Signed by Bukowski diagonally across the title page, dated 8-23-70. Stiff white pictorial wraps, color "Cows in Art Class" in middle of text. Fine. An unusual signed copy of an early poetry collection by the hard-drinking L.A. poet and author.

Seller: Burnside Rare Books, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.

Bukowski, Charles. POEMS WRITTEN BEFORE JUMPING OUT OF AN 8 STORY WINDOW - SIGNED. Poetry X/Change [1968], Glendale, CA, 1968.

Price: US$650.00 + shipping

Description: Regular Issue, one of ca.400 copies. Slim octavo (21.25cm); photo-illustrated card wrappers, stapled; [32]pp; illus. While not called for, this copy has been signed by Bukowski on the title page. A fresh, Fine copy. Sharp copy of this early collection of verse, including "86'd" and "The Hairy Fist and Love Will Die", which has not been collected in any Black Sparrow Press edition of the author's work. Krumhansl 28a; Dorbin A12.

Seller: Captain Ahab's Rare Books, ABAA, Stephenson, VA, U.S.A.