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The New Book / A Book of Torture

The New Book / A Book of Torture

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The New Book / A Book of Torture

by McClure, Michael

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New York and London: Grove Press, Inc.; Evergreen Books Ltd, 1961. First printing. Paperback. Very good. 64pp. Slim octavo [20.5 cm] Illustrated wraps. The wraps are mildly age-toned, creased, and scratched. In 1953, Michael McClure settled in San Francisco, where his poems were published in a number of little magazines, and where he grew to be associated with the "San Francisco Renaissance." According to Allen Ginsberg, "McClure's poetry is a blob of protoplasmic energy.

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Bookseller
Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
57941
Title
The New Book / A Book of Torture
Author
McClure, Michael
Format/Binding
Paperback
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Quantity Available
6
Edition
First printing
Publisher
Grove Press, Inc.; Evergreen Books Ltd
Place of Publication
New York and London
Date Published
1961
Keywords
pbhs; beat literature; Michael McClure; lot 14

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Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA

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About Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA

Ken Sanders Rare Books is a full service antiquarian bookshop in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah. We carry an ever-changing inventory of art, ephemera, maps, photography, and postcards in addition to a vast selection of used and rare books along with a few new books. We actively purchase and appraise books in all fields.

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