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ROBERT CREELEY, Director Black Mountain College, Black Mountain, No: Carolina THE DIVERS PRESS is a writers' press, established for the purpose of p:iblishing work which more commercial publishers would nor or could not accept. Its firsi: home · was Banalbufar, Mallorca, Spain - where the custom of hand-setting and low costs allowed the press to issue books in a variety of format and material. At present the press is associated with Black Mountain College which has long been known for its exceptional activity in the arts. Among the many who have complimented the DIVERS PRESS on its books have been William Carlos Williams, Kenneth Rexroth, James Laughlin, Robert Graves and Louis Zukofsky. The following titles are now in print : Paul Blackburn, The Dissolving Fabric [itialic] (poems) ___ 75c Charles Olson, Mayan Letters [itialic](critical letters) ___ $1.00 Katue Kitasono, Black Rain [itialic]( poems and drawings) 75c Douglas Woolf, The Hypocritic Days[itialic] (novel) __ $1.25 Robert Creeley, The Gold Diggers[itialic] (stories ) ___ $1.25 Irving Layton, In The Midst of My Fever [itialic](poems)$l.OO Robert Duncan and Jess Collins, Caeser's Gate[itialic] ( poems and collages )__ _ $2.00 Martin Seymour-Smith, All Devils Fading[itialic] (poems) 75c

BERN PORTER BOOKS the finest contemporary work in deluxe editions at five dollars a copy, postpaid. BERN PORTER, Publisher[itialic], 662l California Street San Francisco 21, California, USA James Schevill: Tensions, American Fantasies, High Sinners, Low Angels, The Right to Greet, Sherwood Anderson, The Rom·ing Market and the Silent Tomb, Bloody Tenet.[itialic] Christopher Maclaine: Crazy Bird, Word [itialic] Gago Nesbit: Graffitti [itialic] Lee Mullican: The Gain of Aft [itialic] Gerd Stern: First Poems and.Others [itialic] Kenneth Beaudoin: C Sharp Major, On Hot Summer Afternoons and Other Poems. [itialic] Weldon Kees: Poems 1947 -1954 [itialic]

art folios, custom-made to order, at seventy-five dollars each, postpaid, trade discount: 10% Harry Bowden: Eight Photos, Recent Works, Beniaminio Bufano, Frank Lloyd Wright, Daius Milhaud, Otis Oldfield, The Grabhorn Press, Imogen Cunningham, B. R. Maybeck, Robinson Jeffers, San Francisco, Sausalito, Kenneth Rexroth, Kenneth Patchen, Yvor Winters, Muir Woods, Richardson Bay, Adeline Kent, Aldous Huxley, Gerald Heard [itialic] Robert Gorman: Irving Norman [itialic] Hassel Smith: Constructions [itialic] William Faulkner: Drawings, Heads, The Sea, Pescadero, The Plants [itialic]


Richard Bowman: Science and Art [itialic]

distinguished volumes of poetry custom made to order Kenneth Rexroth: A Bestiary for Daughters[itialic] $20.00 Kenneth Lawrence Beaudoin: Eye Poems[itialic] $12.50 Antonin Arraud: To Have Done With The Judgment of God[itialic] $12.50 Pablo Picasso: Poems [itialic] $12.50 John Hoffman: Journey to the End [itialic] $12.50 10 issues of Berkeley: Journal of Modern Culture, ten dollars, postpaid. collector's copies of Broadside, issues one through sixty, five dollars each, postpaid.

[two columns 1-29, 30-60] 1 Christopher Maclaine 2 Bertrand Russell 3 H . Bowden 4 Gago Nesbit 5 Kenneth Patchen 6 Gago Nesbit 7 Bern Porter 8 Mason Jordan Mason 9 Catnatch Press 10 Catnatch Press 11 Bern Porter 12 Bern Porter and Gogo Nesbit 13 Charles Henri Ford 14 Bob Brown 15 American Type Foundry 16 Christopher Maclaine and Bern Porter 17 Charles Henri Ford 18 Bern Porter 19 James Schevill and Bern Porter 20 Holly Beye 21 Blum's San Francisco 22 Wallace Stevens 23 Lawrence Ferlinghetti 24 Bern Porter 25 Bern Porter 26 Lawrence Ferlinghetti and Bern Porter 27 Hassel Smith 28 William Faulkner 29 Gogo Nesbit and Bern Porter

30 Bern Porter 31 Helly Beye and Lawrence Ferlinghetti 32 Bern Porter 33 Bern Porter 34 Bern Porter 35 Langston Hughes 36 Lee Mullican 37 Richard Bowman 38 Bern Porter 39 Kenneth Rexroth 40 James Schevill 41 Enid Foster 42 Victor di Suvero 43 Miriam Allen deFord 44 James Schevill 45 Kenneth Lawrence Beaudoin 46 Etta F. Rogers 47 George Canellas 48 Max Oloff 49 Sports Illustrated 50 William Faulkner 51 Richard Bowman 52 Pablo Picasso 53 Robert Duncan 54 Rico Lebrun 55 H. Billingsley 56 Gordon Onslow-Ford 57 Ray Johnson 58 Pablo Picasso 59 Robert Watson 60 Kenneth Lawrence Beaudoin

POCKET POETS SERIES Designed to fill a need among students and others for low-priced pocket-size editions of important works by contemporary poets, both American and foreign, known and unknown. Now in print: PP1 Lawrence Ferlinghetti, PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD Second Edition ______ (paperbound) 50c Library Edition ___ ______ ___ ___ __ _ (cloth) $2.50 PP2 Kenneth Rexroth, THIRTY SPANISH POEMS OF LOVE AND EXILE (Translations of Alberti, Machad, Lorca, and others) ______ ___ (paper) 75c Library Edition - - --- - - - --- ----- -- ( cloth) $2.50 PP3 Kenneth Patchen, POEMS OF HUMOR AND PROTEST ___ ___ _____ __ ___ __ ____ _ (paper) 75c Library Edition ------------------ (cloth) $2.50 PP4 Allen Ginsberg, HOWL and Other Poems (paper) 75c Library Edition ___ ___ ___ ____ ____ (cloth) $2.50

PPS Marie Ponsot, TRUE MINDS __ ____ (paper ) 75c Library Edition______ ____ ( cloth) $2.50 PP6 Denise Leverrov, HERE AND NOW (paper) 75c Library Edition __ _______ ___ ______ ( cloth) $2.50 Forthcoming : PP7 William Carlos Williams, KORA IN HELL : IM PROVISATIONS ___ (paper ) $1.25 Library Edition __ __ _ _ _____ ____ __ ( cloth) $3.00 PP8 Gregory Corso, GASOLINE __ ____ ( paper) 75c Library Edition__ __ (cloth) $2.50 PP9 Jacques Preverr, PARO LES ( Lawrence Ferlinghetti, trans. ) _ _ __ __ ________ ___ ( paper ) 95c Library Edition (cloth) ___ _____ ______ ____ $2.50 Trade Discount : 1 copy - 25 %, 2 or more copies, assorted titles - 40 % Postage will be p1id on all orders accompanied by cash THE CITY LIGHTS POCKET BOOKSHOP, Publishers 251 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco 11 , California

'PAINTEDS' • BY PATCHEN announcing the latest two additions to the unique series of ·more than 500 individually decorated volumes by Kenneth Patchen achieved since 1942 : Fables and Other Little Tales: $12.50 a copy The Famous Boating Party: $10.00 a copy 50 copies, of each book have been specially bound by hand using the finest quality papers, linens and cloths. Employing various media and techniques, Patchen has prepared the front, back and spine of each volum--- which has then been signed and numbered. Collectors in several countries have quickly taken earlier 'Painteds' out of print. Along with work by Henri Michaux, Patchen's efforts rank as perhaps the finest graphic experiments by a contemporary poet. also announcing two memorable silk-screen portfolios, each at $ 10.00 a copy : Glory Never Guesses, A Surprise for the Bagpipe Player [itialic] Each portfolio limited to 200 copies, prepared by Kenneth Patchen in collaboration with Frank Bacher. Each portfolio contains 18 separate sheets, of the finest handmade Japanese papers, many of which have been overlaid with water colors by Patchen. The poems will never appear in any other printed form. Order direct from: KENNETH PATCHEN, 852 Bryant St. Palo Alto, California. trade discount: 20 %

WINDHOVER PRESS THE WINDHOVER PRESS, Publications Division 24 Franklin Place, Summit, New Jersey, USA Publishing, once or twice a year, work by our contemporaries - both written and drawn Available now, Robert Creeley's The Dress. at $2.00, rn d at $7.50 for the Author's Edition.