Patchen, Kenneth

For Sale: 2 New Painted Edition Patchen Books

San Francisco, CA: Kenneth Patchen, [1955]. 8vo. Folded Sheet, Very Good. Order form. .

Wittenborn Art BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 13-1381

Catalogue: Ephemera

Patchen, Kenneth

For Sale: 2 New Painted Edition Patchen Books

San Francisco, CA: Kenneth Patchen, [1955]. 8vo. Folded Sheet, Very Good. Order form. .

Wittenborn Art BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 15-7815

Catalogue: Ephemera

Patchen, Kenneth

Hurrah for Anything [and] Poemscapes and a Letter to God

New York, New Directions, c1958. Paperback. 55 & 62 p. SOFTCOVER. New Directions Paperbook #211. Bound in dos-a-dos format. Ill.: Kenneth Pachen. Very good condition .

Brookline Village BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 013728

Keywords: Kenneth Pachen Literature Poetry

Patchen, Kenneth

Kenneth Patchen: Painted Books & Picture-Poems, November 21, 2009-March 21, 2010

San Francisco, Calif.: Artichoke Press, 2009. 1 broadside sheet printed on both sides advertising exhibition by the Reva and David Logan Gallery of Illustrated Books at the Legion of Honor, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. .

Wittenborn Art BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 10-0368

Catalogue: Ephemera

Patchen, Kenneth

The Love Poems of Kenneth Patchen

San Francisco, City Lights Books, 1968, Ninth printing. 15,8 x 12,4 x 0,4 cm., Paperback. 48 pagina's. No images. Conditie: Good, Wat verkleurd, verder goed. The Pocket Poets Series Number Thirteen. Kenneth Patchen, a middle-westerner now on the West coast, is - in addition to being one of the most important living poets - a highly original painter, and the author of three great prose books.

De VerrassingPrivate seller

Book number: 20220083

Catalogue: poetry

PATCHEN, Kenneth

Memoirs of a Shy Pornographer

1945. PATCHEN, Kenneth. THE MEMOIRS OF A SHY PORNOGRAPHER. (New York): New Directions, (1945). First edition of the author's second novel. 8vo. blue cloth, gilt title to spine. Bookseller's label to ffep. Sunning to spine extremities and along the very top- and bottom-edges of boards. Very good, in a solid dust jacket that shows some wear along folds and some chipping to heel and crown. .

Boston Book CompanyProfessional seller

Book number: 77001

PATCHEN, KENNETH

The Memoirs of a Shy Pornographer; an Amusement

New York, New Directions. 1945, 1st edition. (Cloth) Very good. 242pp. Lacking dust jacket, blue cloth shows some sunning - gilt title on spine losing vividness. Former owner's name on endpaper. A paper clip (since removed) has marked the juicy bits.

Spafford BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 202262

Catalogue: Literature And Fiction

Keywords: Literature-American

Patchen, Kenneth

Memoirs of a shy pornographer, An Amusement

San Francisco, City Lights Books, 1958. 16,5 x 11,5 x 1,5 cm., Paperback. 235 pages. No images. Conditie: Good, Wat verkleurd, verder goed.

De VerrassingPrivate seller

Book number: 20220084

Catalogue: Literatuur

Patchen, Kenneth,

The Memoirs of a Shy Pornographer.

NY, New Directions, (1945). 3rd ptg. G PB. A classic of American humor & satire feature Alfred Budd of Bivalve NJ who holds up a distorting mirror to our civilization. Age toned binding, mark where price sticker removed, owner writing on cover.

Crabtree's Collection Old BooksProfessional seller

Book number: BOOKS031634I

Catalogue: Humor

PATCHEN, Kenneth

Memoirs of a Shy Pornographer

New York, New Directions, n.y. Paperback. Small 8vo. Stiff glossy pictorial wrappers. 242pp, (3pp ads). Very good. A tight and attractive later (likely 1960s) printing of this 1945 humorous classic with the mile-long subtitle. .

Main Street Fine Books & ManuscriptsProfessional seller

Book number: 39931

Catalogue: Books

Keywords: American Literature

Patchen, Kenneth (1911-1972)

The Memoirs of a Shy Pornographer ... an amusement by Kenneth Patchen

London : Grey Walls Press 1948. First British Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dw. now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; Physical description: 235p. ; 19cm. Subjects: English fiction -- Satire -- Humour -- Pornography -- 20th century culture and society. Note: Though preceded by the 1945 American edition. the jacket on this edition is decidedly the more interesting of the two. and considerably scarcer.

MW BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 199176

Patchen, Kenneth

The Memoirs of a Shy Pornographer

New York, New Directions, 1945. Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. blue cloth, gilt lettering, no dust jacket, 242 pp covers lightly worn Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders. Good .

San Francisco Book CompanyProfessional seller

Book number: 76721

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Poetry,

Patchen, Kenneth (poet) - (1911-1972) and Jonathan Clark (artist)

A Mercy-Filled & Defiant Xmas to All Still Worthy to Be Called Man

[San Francisco]: Jonathan Clark, 1970. Silkscreen. Broadside, 24 x 17 inches. One of 150 signed and numbered impressions by Jonathan Clark, founder of Artichoke Editions in Mountain View and longtime friend of the Patchen's. Two-color silkscreen on handmade rice paper, printed and signed by Jonathan Clark in San Francisco. No. 41 of an edition of 150. Poem originally published in Motive Magazine, Nashville, 1964. Sheet lightly toned and crinkled around the deckled edges. Peter Howard, Serendipity Books, Berkeley. .

Wittenborn Art BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 16-3045

Catalogue: Ephemera

PATCHEN, Kenneth

Pictures of Life and of Death

[New York], [Padell], (1946). First Edition. Softcover. Stiff wraps in a dustwrapper designed by Patchen, one of 2500 copies. This copy INSCRIBED and SIGNED on the half-title page: "For Miles Burr/with all good wishes/Kenneth Patchen. Two-inch split at the top and three inches at the bottom of the dustwrapper along the spine. Very Good .

Charles AgventProfessional seller

Book number: 019586

Catalogue: Signed

Keywords: Signed, Modern Firsts, Literature: American, Modern First Editions, Inscribed, Kenneth Patchen, Modern Poetry Modern First Editions Literature: American Modern Poetry Signed

Patchen, Kenneth

"The Pilgrim Bark" in Harper's (March, 1935)

First Edition. pp. Soft cover. Near fine in original wrappers. Fine.

Library Books / Clayton Fine BooksProfessional seller

Book number: b16729