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[001843] Gifford, Barry. Beautiful Phantoms: Selected Poems 1968-1980. Bolinas, CA: Tombouctou, 1981. First Edition. Wrappers. Good +. Eighty pages of Barry Gifford's poems, spanning a little over a decade. Edgewear & general wear to covers. $8.95
Gifford, Barry. Ghosts No Horse Can Carry [003955] Gifford, Barry. Ghosts No Horse Can Carry. Berkeley, CA: Creative Arts Book Company, 1989. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. Book is in fine condition and is bound in red cloth with gold decorations & lettering. Beautifully designed. Dustjacket has a just a hint of edgewear at lower edge, else fine. $24.95
[000047] Gifford, Barry. Ghosts No Horse Can Carry : Collected Poems 1967-1987. Berkeley, CA: Creative Arts Book Company, 1989. First Edition. Wrappers. Very Good. A fine collection of poems from a writer mostly known for his novels, screenplays, and books on the Beats (Kerouac, Ginsberg, Cassady). Some light edgewear on the all-black covers, and a subtle indentation mark towards the middle of front cover, else fine. $9.95
[001842] Gifford, Barry. Giotto's Circle. Laurinburg, NC: St. Andrew's Press , 1987. First Edition. Wrappers. Very Good +. 77 pages of Gifford's poetry. Trivial wear to covers, bit of sticker residue on back. $8.95
[003121] Gifford, Barry. Kerouac's Town. ill. Marshall Clements (photographs). Berkeley, CA: Creative Arts Book Company, 1977. First Thus. Wrappers. SIGNED. Fine. This issue is the "revised, expanded edition including 'A Visit with Stella Kerouac' and 'A Note on Kerouac's City' with a new selection of photographs by Marshall Clements." This is Number Two in the Modern Authors Monograph Series. This is a fine copy, signed on the title page by Barry Gifford, along with a Chinese character and the date, 31 Aug. 78. $29.95
[000596] Gifford, Barry. My Mother's People. Berkeley, CA: Creative Arts Book Company, 1976. First Edition. Wrappers. Very Good A collection of short pieces of fiction (1-5 pages each). Praise from Fielding Dawson on the ack cover. Published in an edition of 1500 paperbound copies and 50 clothbound, signed, & numbered copies. With some wear and bending at edges, tiny (1/16") tear at top edge of front cover. $14.95
[001841] Gifford, Barry. New Mysteries of Paris: Stories. Livingston, MT: Clark City Press, 1991. First Edition. Wrappers. Very Good +. Slight wear to covers. Praise from Paul Bowles on the back cover. $8.95

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