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Paris: The Olympia Press, 1961. First edition, first prnt. 1st state with "15 N.F." printed price on rear wrap. No. 85 in the publisher's "The Traveller's Companion" series. Signed by Corso on the front free endpage. Perfect-bound printed wraps in pictoral dustjacket. Illustrations by Corso. Minimal shelfwear; dustjacket with minor shelfwear, mostly at the spine topedge, slight toning on spine and rear flap fold and small stain on spine. Tight and bright copy in Near Nine condition in a Very Good dustjacket. Corso's first novel.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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AMERICAN EXPRESS
by Corso, Gregory
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Fernandina Beach, Florida, United States
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Plutonian Ode and Other Poems 1977 - 1980.
by GINSBERG, Allen
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- first
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- Near Fine
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- First edition / First printing. One of 1200 copies in hardcover.
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780872861268 / 0872861260
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Edmonds, Washington, United States
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€211.39
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San Francisco: City Lights Books / The Pocket Poets Series Number 40. 1982. Bookplate Signed by Allen Ginsberg laid into the book. First edition / First printing. One of 1200 copies in hardcover. cloth. Fine in about fine dust jacket.
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Dire 6 (No. 6; Automne 1963)
by Vodaine, Jean, et al. (eds.), Allen Ginsberg, Henry Miller, Lawrence Durrell, Ernest Hemingway, Oliver LaFarge, Albert Ayme, Robert Allan, Alister Kershaw, et al
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- very good
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Berkeley, California, United States
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€234.88
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Montpellier, France: Dire, 1963. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 8vo, 64pp (plus double-fold-out plate), printed wrappers. Brilliantly designed and executed fine-press literary magazine from 1963, includes work by Ginsberg (A Supermarket in California from Howl and Other Poems), Hemingway, Henry Miller, et al. (with translations from English). Unmarked copy, a little reading wear and toning.
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€234.88
Birds
by Giorno, John (author), George Schneeman (cover)
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Berkeley, California, United States
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€140.92
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New York: Angel Hair Books, 1971. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG. 4to, 11 leaves (printed one side), stapled wrappers. An unmarked copy of this rare work (edition of 2500 copies), from the collection of Opal Louis Nations, a bit of reading wear.
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€140.92
The World 21 (January 1971) - includes Lou Reed and Brigid Polk
by Waldman, Anne (ed.), Lou Reed, Brigid Polk, Jim Carroll, Richard Brautigan, Ted Berrigan, Tom Clark, Diane di Prima, Larry Fagin, John Giorno, Joanne Kyger, Bernadette Mayer, Ron Padgett, Peter Schjeldahl, Sotere Torregian, Lewis Warsh, et al
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Berkeley, California, United States
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New York: The Poetry Project, 1971. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG. 4to, 69 leaves (mimeographed one side), stapled wrappers. Thick and rare early issue of this seminal little magazine, includes 3 poems by Lou Reed, 10 by Jim Carroll, work from many other prominent contributors. Unmarked copy, light stains to fore-edge, minor wear and soil otherwise.
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€140.92
Yeah 10 (Kill for Peace, July 1965)
by Kupferberg, Tuli (ed.)
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Berkeley, California, United States
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New York: Birth Press, 1965. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). Near VG. 8vo, 104pp, stapled wrappers. Scarce, thick final issue of this Birth Press era title edited by Tuli Kupferberg of the Fugs. An antiwar anthology lovingly assembled with an imaginative collage layout. (This copy does not have the Fuck for Peace insert leaflet found in some copies.) Unmarked copy with some toning and soil (overlay illustration to one page has associated shadowing from original glue).
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Prospect 5 (Winter 1961)
by Ward, Tony (ed.), J.H. Prynne (Jeremy Prynne), Charles Tomlinson, George Dekker, Michael Grant, Elaine Feinstein, S.F. Bolt
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Berkeley, California, United States
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Cambridge, England: Prospect, 1961. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG. 4to, 32pp, stapled wrappers. Scarce issue of this little magazine from 1961 Cambridge, with work by J.H. Prynne and others. Subscription slip bound in. Unmarked copy, outer stain to one corner, light outer soil.
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Between Worlds, Volume 1, Number 1 (Summer 1960)
by Neiman, Gilbert (ed.), Marcel Duchamp, Man Ray, William Burroughs, Gregory Corso, Gary Snyder, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Edward Dorn, Philip Whalen, Harold Norse, Henry Miller, Robert Lowry, John Ciardi, James Purdy, Edward Abbey, et al
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Berkeley, California, United States
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€187.90
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San German, Puerto Rico: Inter American University, 1960. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). Near VG. 8vo, 192pp (plus plates), printed wrappers. Rare first issue of this important little magazine featuring a stellar roster of contributors, including Marcel Duchamp and Man Ray as well as Beat notables including Burroughs (Schottlaender C13), Corso, Ferlinghetti, et al. Unmarked copy with significant bumps and some general wear.
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The Harvard Advocate, Volume 97, Number 3 (Volume XCVII, Spring 1963)
by Goldfarb, Sidney, et al. (eds.), William Burroughs, Norman Mailer, Brother Antoninus (William Everson), Robert Grenier, Kenneth Irby, et al
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Berkeley, California, United States
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€117.44
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Cambridge, MA: Harvard Advocate, 1963. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). Near VG. 8vo, 96pp, printed wrappers. Rare Beat-era literary journal, includes Who Him? Dont Let Him Out Here by William Burroughs (Schottlaender C56; Shoaf III-45), plus work by Mailer, Everson, Irby, et al. Unmarked copy, light stain to covers (mainly back), back cover has some lamination-type residue (as if something was so treated on top of it).
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The Floating Bear 9 (1961) - includes excerpts from The System of Dante's Hell by LeRoi Jones and Roosevelt After Inauguration by William Burroughs
by Di Prima, Diane, and LeRoi Jones (eds.), William Burroughs, Philip Whalen
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Berkeley, California, United States
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€422.78
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New York: The Floating Bear, 1961. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG. 4to, 12pp (mimeographed), corner-stapled. A rare early issue of this seminal 1960s little magazine. Includes an excerpt from The System of Dante's Hell by Jones and Roosevelt After Inauguration by William Burroughs (Schottlaender v4.C25; Shoaf III-25). An unmarked copy, never folded or mailed, with stains to back cover and a little toning.
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The 4 Questions Arcane [SIGNED broadside; Limited edition of 34 copies; this being #24
by Hirschman, Jack
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DeLand, Florida, United States
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San Francisco: Sore Dove Press, 2016. Limited Edition. Fine. Soheyl Dahl. SIGNED by Jack Hirschman; Limited edition of 34 copies; this being #24. Gift Quality. Designed and published by Soheyl Dahl at Sore Dove Press, 2016. Folio 13" - 23" tall; No copies located by WorldCat/OCLC. Black type on dark gray paper. A poem by Jack Hirschman written as a memorial to Leonard Cohen. Jack Hirschman (1933) is an American poet and social activist who has written more than 50 volumes of poetry and essays. For a quarter century, Hirschman has roamed San Francisco streets, cafes (including Caffe Trieste, where he has been a regular patron), and readings, becoming an active street poet and a peripatetic activist. Hirschman is also a painter and collagist, and has translated over two dozen books from German, French, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Albanian, and Greek. "What a relief to find a poet who is not afraid of the vulgar or the sentimental, who can burst out laughing or cry his head off in poetry - who…
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Allen Ginsberg in the Sixties
by Mottram, Eric
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- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780856590030 / 0856590037
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Hopewell, New Jersey, United States
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€46.98
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Brighton, England / Seattle: Unicorn Bookshop, 1972. First Edition. Octavo (8 1/8 x 5 7/8 inches; 207 x149 mm), 26 pages, in photo-illustrated wrappers (soft cover). An often critical view of Allen Ginsberg's poems by Eric Mottram (1924-1995), who was a British poet and professor at King's College London. CONDITION: Some soiling and fading to wrappers and light edge wear but internally clean and unmarked. A Very Good copy.
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€46.98
Student Movement of the '60s, The
by Quarter, Jack
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- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780774400633 / 0774400633
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Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
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€39.79
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Toronto: The Ontario Institute for Studies in Education Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers; Front Cover Lightly Chipped; Light Moisture Damage (Staining); Edges Lightly Soiled. CONTENTS: Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1 A Critique of Existing Research Methodology; Chapter 2 Student Movements and Popular Support; Chapter 3 Framing the Study Problem; Chapter 4 Individual Characteristics and Responsivity to Political Ideas: A Theoretical Model; Chapter 5 Characteristics of Students Supporting the Student Movement; Chapter 6 The University Environment and the Student Movement; Chapter 7 University of Toronto Study; Appendixes; References. PUBLISHER: The Ontario Institute for Studies in Education Toronto. The Ontario Institute for Studies in Education has three prime functions: to conduct programs of graduate study in education, to undertake research in education, and to assist in the implementation of the findings of educational studies. The Institute is a college chartered by an Act of the…
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The Triangle 7 (Volume 7, September 1968) - includes four poems and a text piece by editor William Wantling
by Wantling, William (ed.), Sam Zafirri, Robert Nelson Moore Jr., Thom Young, et al
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Berkeley, California, United States
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€70.46
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Normal, IL: Illinois State University, 1968. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). Near VG. 8vo, 64pp, stapled self-cover. Scarce literary magazine edited by William Wantling during his time at Illinois State University, includes four poems and an excerpt from a novel by Wantling. Unmarked copy, outer leaf pulling at staples, which have some rust.
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Intransit : The Philip Whalen Issue (INSCRIBED copy, contains The Education Continues Along and Voyages, a Transpacific Journal)
by Whalen, Philip
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Berkeley, California, United States
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Eugene, Oregon: Toad Press, 1967. 1st edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket (as issued). Near Fine. 8vo, 68pp, printed wrappers. Warmly INSCRIBED to a friend by the author in a neat calligraphic hand on February 16, 1969. Uncommon periodical issue devoted to Whalen's work (largely reproduced from a handwritten original). Clean, unmarked copy.
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666: "The Hymn" to "Lucifer"
by REYNOLDS, Frank, aka "Freewheelin' Frank
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Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States
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€75.16
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REYNOLDS, Frank, aka "Freewheelin' Frank".666: "The Hymn" to "Lucifer". San Francisco: Hells Angels M.C., 1968 Description
12 colour-printed (262 x 202 mm) single sheets, loose as issued in the original colour-printed glossy card .
Text in an approximation of the Hell's Angels Fat Frank #1 "font", psychedelic and astrological decorations, author portrait by Bay Area photographer Larry Keenan Jr. in reddish-orange on the rear panel of the chemise.
A few cover spots....see photo, but overall very good.
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First edition, uncommon. Fascinating document of the San Francisco underground scene. A sequence of amphetamine-fuelled metaphysical explorations combining the Satanic, astrological, and psychedelic in equal measure, with just a dash of biker lore. Reynolds was secretary of the notorious SF chapter of the Hell's Angels, and the previous year had seen the publication of his autobiography "as told to" poet Michael McLure, with whom he had been performing musical settings of McClure's poems - Frank on… Read More
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Contour Quarterly 2 (September 1947)
by Maclaine, Christopher and Norma Smith (eds.), Kenneth Rexroth, James Schevill, Harry Honig, Denise Levertov, Kenneth Patchen, J.C. Crews, Howard Griffin, Sanders Russell (on Henry Miller), Virgil Partch, et al
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Berkeley, California, United States
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Berkeley, CA: Contour, 1947. 1st edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket (as issued). Near Fine. 8vo, 68pp, stapled wrappers. The uncommon second issue of this short-lived underground literary magazine edited by poet, future filmmaker, and eventual speed casualty Christopher Maclaine. Includes an essay on Henry Miller by Sanders Russell and a single-page cartoon by Virgil Partch. Fresh, unmarked copy with very light wear.
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Prospect 3 (Spring 1960)
by Feinstein, Elaine, and Tony Ward (eds.), Charles Olson, Charles Tomlinson, George Starbuck, Alain Robbe-Grillet, Donald Davie, et al
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Berkeley, California, United States
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Cambridge, England: Prospect, 1960. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG. 8vo, 32pp, stapled wrappers. Scarce third issue of this little magazine from 1960 Cambridge, with work by Charles Olson and others. Mimeographed subscription form laid in. Spotting to covers and page edges, no markings.
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The Retreat Diaries with The Dream Of Tibet By Allen Ginsberg.
by Burroughs, William S
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brooklyn, New York, United States
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New York: The City Moon, 1976. 1st Edition . Small Paper. 40pg. work published only in an edition of 2000. Illustrated with 3 photos. Light spotting to the top edge of the back white cover, and very minute light wear to the front cover. Uncommon. Vg. Also included is a fine copy of Burroughs "Ghost Of Chance" This is the first hardcover trade edition published by Serpent's Tail/High Risk Books in 1995 and is illustrated with 17 b&w drawings by Burroughs. Laminated boards published without a dustjacket. Sold as a collection only.
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Loba Part II
by Di Prima, Diane
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Lukeville , Arizona, United States
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€103.34€82.68Save €22.00!
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Pt. Reyes CA & Kathmandu, Eidolon Editions, 1976, center-stapled trade paperback (10" x 7.25"), 16 pp. printed on one side only, First Edition, First Printing, limited to 550 copies, Very Good condition in illustrated wraps. Straight, tight and clean, light foxing to covers and text block edge, tiny nicks to top corner of front cover. Printed on handmade paper this small collection continues Di Prima's exploration of Loba, the she-wolf, as mythic mother of the world. Monochrome illustrations by Josie Grant.
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