First Edition (#72/426) with Second Serigraph by Charles Bukowski
First Edition (#72/426) with Second Serigraph by Charles Bukowski
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What Matters Most Is How Well You Walk Through the Fire was published by Black Sparrow Press in 1999.
This is the limited-edition version of the book, which includes a color serigraph featuring a drawing by Charles Bukowski. This is #72 of 426 hand-numbered copies and contains 409 pages of Bukowski poems.
This copy is in Fine condition and comes with a second copy of the serigraph that will look great in a frame.
The poems include:
- My Father And The Bum - pg. 17 - - 1975
- Legs, Hips And Behind - pg. 18
- Igloo - pg. 20 - - 1978
- The Mice - pg. 22 - - circa 1991-1994
- My Garden - pg. 24 - circa 1972
- Legs And White Thighs - pg. 25 - - 1975
- Mademoiselle From Armentieres - pg. 26
- My Father's Big-Time Fling - pg. 29
- The Bakers Of 1935 - pg. 31
- The People - pg. 35 - circa 1966
- The Pretty Girl Who Rented Rooms - pg. 36 - - 1977
- Too Soon - pg. 38
- Canned Heat? - pg. 40
- Pershing Square, Los Angeles, 1939 - pg. 43 - circa 1992
- Scene From 1940 - pg. 46 - - circa 1991-1994
- My Big Moment - pg. 47 - - 1978
- Daylight Saving Time - pg. 50 - manuscript - 1972
- The Railroad Yard - pg. 51 - - 1978
- Horseshit - pg. 52
- Man's Best Friend - pg. 54 - circa 1992
- The Sensitive, Young Poet - pg. 56
- Hunger - pg. 58 - - circa 1991-1994
- The First One - pg. 61 - 1973
- The Night I Saw George Raft In Vegas - pg. 63
- No Title - pg. 65
- Too Many Blacks - pg. 66
- White Dog - pg. 68 - - 1977
- Blue Beads And Bones - pg. 69 - - circa 1968-1970
- Ax And Blade - pg. 71
- Some Notes On Bach And Hayden - pg. 73
- Born To Lose - pg. 76 - - 1972
- Phillipe's 1950 - pg. 78
- In The Lobby - pg. 79
- He Knows Us All - pg. 81
- Victory - pg. 82 - - circa 1975-1978
- More Argument - pg. 84
- Wind The Clock - pg. 87 - - circa 1991-1994
- What? - pg. 88
- She Comes From Somewhere - pg. 89 - - 1974
- Lifedance - pg. 90 - - 1970
- The Bells - pg. 91 - - 1972
- Full Moon - pg. 93 - - 1975
- Everywhere, Everywhere - pg. 94
- About A Trip To Spain - pg. 95 - 1977
- Van Gogh - pg. 96 - 1976
- Vallejo - pg. 98 - 1974
- When The Violets Roar At The Sun - pg. 99 - - 1971
- The Professionals - pg. 100 - - 1978
- The 8 Count Concerto - pg. 102 - - circa 1991-1994
- An Afternoon In February - pg. 104 - - 1974
- Crickets - pg. 106 - - 1972
- The Angel Who Pushed His Wheelchair - pg. 108 - - 1972
- The Circus Of Death - pg. 111 - circa 1992
- The Man? - pg. 114
- Christmas Poem To A Man In Jail - pg. 115
- Snake Eyes? - pg. 119 - circa 1991-1994
- My Friends Down At The Corner - pg. 121
- Smiling, Shining, Singing - pg. 122 - 1972
- Bruckner - pg. 124
- This Moment - pg. 126
- One More Good One - pg. 127
- Introduction to chapter 2 - pg. 131 - - 1976
- You Do It While You're Killing Flies - pg. 133 - circa 1973
- 12 Hour Night - pg. 134
- Plants Which Easily Winter Kills - pg. 137
- The Last Poetry Reading - pg. 139
- Probably So - pg. 143 - - 1972
- Assault - pg. 144 - circa 1972
- Raw With Love - pg. 148 - 1974
- Wide And Moving - pg. 150 - - 1972
- Demise - pg. 151 - - 1973
- The Pact - pg. 153 - - 1975
- 75 Million Dollars - pg. 155
- Butterflies - pg. 157 - - 1974
- 4 Christs - pg. 159 - - 1978
- $180 Gone - pg. 162
- The Blue Head Of Death - pg. 164 - circa 1974
- Young Men - pg. 166
- The Meaning Of It All - pg. 167 - 1975
- Guess Who? - pg. 169 - - 1975
- I Want A Mermaid - pg. 170 - circa 1975
- An Unusual Place - pg. 172 - 1975
- In This City Now - pg. 174 - - 1975
- Captain Goodwine - pg. 177 - - 1975
- Morning Love - pg. 180 - - 1977
- An Old Jockey - pg. 182 - - 1977
- Hard Times On Carlton Way - pg. 184 - 1977
- We Needed Him - pg. 186 - - 1978
- Nana - pg. 188 - 1977
- Poor Mimi - pg. 189 - - 1972
- A Boy And His Dog - pg. 192 - 1977
- The Dangerous Ladies - pg. 194 - - 1977
- Sloppy Love
- Winter
- Hollywood Ranch Market - pg. 204 - - 1978
- Rape - pg. 207 - - 1978
- Gone Away - pg. 211 - - 1978
- Note Left On The Dresser By A Lady Friend - pg. 213 - - 1977
- Legs - pg. 215 - - 1978
- The Artist - pg. 217 - circa 1973
- Revolt In The Ranks - pg. 219 - circa 1991
- Life Of The King - pg. 221
- The Silver Mirror - pg. 223 - - 1975
- Hunchback - pg. 225 - - 1976
- Me And Capote - pg. 227
- The Savior: 1970 - pg. 230
- La Femme Finie - pg. 233 - - 1972
- Beast - pg. 234
- Artistic Selfishness - pg. 236 - - 1972
- My Literary Fly - pg. 237 - - 1971
- Memory - pg. 239
- Carlton Way Off Western Ave. - pg. 241 - - 1976
- At The Zoo - pg. 243 - circa 1973
- Coke Blues - pg. 244 - 1976
- Nobody Home - pg. 245
- Woman In The Supermarket - pg. 247 - - 1973
- Fast Track - pg. 249 - - 1972
- Hanging There On The Wall - pg. 251 - circa 1991-1992
- The Hookers, The Madmen And The Doomed - pg. 253
- Looking For Jack - pg. 255 - - circa 1968-1970
- Apprentices - pg. 257 - - 1974
- 38,000 To One - pg. 259 - 1974
- A Touch Of Steel - pg. 261 - - 1976
- Brown And Solemn - pg. 263
- Time - pg. 264 - - 1976
- Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen - pg. 266 - circa 1967
- The Way It Works - pg. 268
- Bright Lights And Serpents - pg. 270 - 1975
- Mean And Stingy - pg. 272 - - 1975
- $100 - pg. 274 - 1974
- This Particular War - pg. 276 - - 1976
- German Bar - pg. 277
- Floor Job - pg. 278 - 1976
- The Icecream People - pg. 280 - circa 1973
- Like A Cherry Seed In The Throat - pg. 282 - - 1975
- The Ordinary Cafe Of The World - pg. 285 - - 1972
- On Shaving - pg. 287
- School Days - pg. 291 - 1973
- Neither A Borrower Nor A Lender Be - pg. 293
- Sometimes Even Putting A Nickel Into A Parking Meter Feels Good - pg. 297 - - 1975
- Mahler - pg. 299
- Fellow Countryman - pg. 300
- The Young Man On The Bus Stop Bench - pg. 303 - 1977
- Computer Class - pg. 305
- Image - pg. 309
- The Crunch (2) - pg. 312
- I'll Send You A Postcard - pg. 315 - - 1975
- Bravo! - pg. 316 - - 1977
- Downtown - pg. 318 - - 1977
- The Blue Pigeon - pg. 320 - - 1975
- Combat Primer - pg. 321
- Thanks For That - pg. 323
- They Arrived In Time - pg. 324
- Odd - pg. 326 - - circa 1991-1994
- An Interlude - pg. 328
- Anonymity - pg. 330 - - 1978 - circa 1978
- What's It All Mean? - pg. 332 - - 1978
- One-To-Five - pg. 333
- Insanity - pg. 337 - 1978
- Farewell My Lovely - pg. 339
- Comments On My Last Book Of Poesy - pg. 341 - circa 1989
- A Correction To A Lady Of Posey - pg. 343
- Beethoven Conducted His Last Symphony While Totally Deaf - pg. 346
- On The Sidewalk And In The Sun - pg. 348 - 1972
- What Do They Want? - pg. 350
- I Hear All The Latest Hit Tunes - pg. 352
- Am I The Only One Who Suffers Thus? - pg. 354
- On Lighting A Cigar - pg. 358
- The Cigarette Of The Sun - pg. 361
- To Lean Back Into It - pg. 363
- Dog Fight 1990 - pg. 365
- I Used To Feel Sorry For Henry Miller - pg. 367 - - circa 1991-1994 - circa 1992
- Locked In - pg. 369
- Wasted - pg. 372
- Sunday Lunch At The Holy Mission - pg. 374
- Slaughter - pg. 375
- A Vote For The Gentle Light - pg. 377 - - circa 1991-1994
- Be Alone - pg. 379 - - 1976
- I Inherit - pg. 381 - circa 1992
- Another Day - pg. 384
- Tabby Cat - pg. 386 - - 1976
- The Gamblers - pg. 388 - - 1979
- The Crowd - pg. 389
- Trouble In The Night - pg. 391
- 3 Old Men At Separate Tables - pg. 393 - circa 1994
- The Singer - pg. 395 - - 1976
- Stuck With It - pg. 397 - circa 1993
- Action On The Corner - pg. 400 - - 1978
- No Guru - pg. 402 - - 1974
- In This Cage Some Songs Are Born - pg. 404
- My Movie - pg. 405 - - 1979
- A New War - pg. 407 - circa 1993
- Roll The Dice - pg. 408 - - circa 1991-1994
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