Vietnam
Vietnam Poems
Oxford, England: Carcanet Press, 1970. First Edition. 12mo (7 1/4 x 5 1/8 inches; 183 x 128 mm), 16 pages, in stapled illustrated wrappers over stiff card stock (soft cover). SIGNED and dated October, 1970 on the title page by John Balaban. The author's first book. Of 600..... More
The Smaller Dragon: A Political History of Vietnam
New York: Frederick A. Praeger, 1958. First Edition, First Printing. Small Quarto (9 1/2 x 6 1/4 inches; 240 x 160mm). 535, [1] pages, in gray cloth, titles to spine, with image of dragon stamped on the front cover, in an illustrated, unclipped dust jacket (hard cover). SIGNED..... More
A gathering of people concerned about Conscientious Objection, Alternative Service and the Draft
Chicago: Grace Lutheran Church, 1971. Single-leaf handbill and two-leaf stapled article, both 8 1/2 x 11 inches (215 x 278 mm) and both folded in half for mailing. Handbill announcement for a meeting at Grace Lutheran Church in Chicago on conscientious objection and alternatives to the draft. There's..... More
Dark Arcana: Afterimage or Glow
Chester, New York: Heaven Bone Press, 2003. First Edition, First Printing. 8vo (8 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches; 215 x 140mm), 40 pages, in photo-illustrated wrappers. INSCRIBED by Anne Waldman on the title page: "Anne Waldman / For --- / onward." Poems inspired by a trip to Hanoi, one of..... More