London: Spanner, 1977. First edition. Paperback. Tall, wide stapled wrappers (9 1/2 x 12"). The February 1977 issue of this poetry magazine edited by Allen Fisher. This issue completely given over to writings of experimental poet John Welch. A very good copy with some cover wear. More
London: Spanner, 1978. First edition. Paperback. Tall, wide stapled wrappers (9 1/2 x 12"). The December 1978 issue of this poetry magazine edited by Allen Fisher. This issue contains a sixteen page interview between beat poet Michael McClure and Kevin Power. Volume Two Number Six. A very good copy with..... More
Isla Vista: Spring Renaissance Faire, 1969. First edition. Loose Sheets. Single sheet of 8 1/2 x 11" tall purple paper printed in black. A flyer for the 1969 Spring Renaissance Faire in Isla Vista during April 7 - 10, 1969. The flyer lists numerous scheduled events including poetry readings by..... More
New York: The MacMillan Company, 1935. Third printing. Cloth. Wide clothbound octavo. 625 pp plus index. Collected and compiled by John A. Lomax and Alan Lomax with a foreword by George Lyman Kittredge. Third printing (February 1935). Early printing of this now famous compilation of American folk music by the..... More
New York: Richard Ellington, 1959. Second edition. Paperback. Stapled wrappers. 36 pp. Stated second edition. A collection of modern political songs of satire collected and edited by Dave Van Ronk and Richard Ellington. Toning to covers and with a small stain to the rear cover. A sound very good example..... More
Telford: Borderline productions, 1996. Second edition. Paperback. Paperbound quarto. 295 pp plus ads at rear. Second edition of this scarce book detailing the essential ggarage and psychedelic bands of the 80's and 90's. About very good condition in thick bound photo-illustrated wrappers. Illustrated in color and black and white. very..... More
No Place: Big Foot Press, 1987. First edition. Paperback. Collection of poems by underground street poet and counterculturalist Willard Gellis. Very good in stapled wrappers with cover photo by M. Collichio. No copies found in WorldCat. More
Brooklyn: Chelsea Theatre, 1972. First Edition. Paperback. Theatre program for the Charles R. Rothschild production of Kaddish by Allen Ginsberg. Eight pages. Stapled wrappers with photograph of a young Ginsberg with his mother to front cover. Separate sheet with cast list of players laid in. Includes a printed note at..... More
Detroit: The Alternative Press, No Date. First edition. Loose Sheets. Single sheet (8 x 11 3/4" tall) containing a single poem by Ginsberg. Poem was written on August 2, 1969. A near fine example of brown printed paper. Uncommon Ginsberg item. More
New York: Lospecchio Press, 1986. First Edition. Cloth. Small clothbound quarto. Issued without dustwrapper. 311 pp. A pantheon of great writers contribute to this volume which continues in a second part entitled Kanreki. Jack Hirschman, John Giorno. Neal Cassady, Ted Berrigan and many many more contribute to this volume. A...... More
Lincoln, MA: Penmaen Press, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. First trade edition. A Letter About Howl 1956, An Explanation by Allen Ginsberg of his publication Howl and Richard Eberhart's New York Times article "West Coast Rhythms" together with comments by both poets and relief etchings by Jerome Kaplan. A fine copy..... More
California, PA: Unspeakable Visions, 1973. First edition. Paperback. Near Fine copy in tall photo-illustrated wrappers. The Herbert Huncke issue. Contributions by Ginsberg, John Tytell, John Clellon Holmes, Herbert Gold and others. Beats. More
New York: Martin Glass, 1966. First edition. Paperback. Small quarto. Cover art by John Britton. A book length "poem" with quotes from Kierkegaard, Hegel, Berdyaev, Heidegger, Rilke, Sartre, Brecht and more. Book was distributed by Students For A Democratic Society. very good condition in thick side-stapled wrappers... More
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 253 pp. From Paris to New York, Gold discusses bohemian life from William Burroughs to Anais Nin. A near fine copy in dustwrapper. SIGNED by Gold on the title page and dated in year of publication... More
San Francisco: Joel Goldstein, 1981. First edition. Paperback. 4to. Scarce first issue (of two published) of this magazine edited by Joel Goldstein. No date, but from 1981. 37 pp. Includes poems, articles, cartoons and other drawings. Includes a feature on The Jefferson Airplane as well as one on The Everly..... More
New York: 4 AM Press, No Date (2003). First edition. Paperback. Thick paperbound volume of color photographs. Images of New York street art by Burns. Brief text at rear of volume. A very good example in bound photo-illustrated wrappers with wide French flaps. SIGNED by Burns who has added a...... More
Barcelona and Naucalpan: Editorial Gustavo Gili, SL, 2008. Later printing. Hardcover. Thick square hardbound quarto. 375 pp. Text in Spanish by Nicholas Ganz. Profusely illustrated in color. A near fine example in illustrated boards. Fifth terado. A large and heavy volume. Additional shipping charges may apply... More
Ogawa, Japan: Seibundo-Shinkosha Publishing Co., 1968. First edition. Hardcover. 4to. Unpaginated. Profusely illustrated catalog with text in English and Japanese. Priro owner raised blindstamp to front endpaper else a near fine copy in brick red boards. No dustwrapper (as issued?). A scarce book on the talented 1960's psychedelic illustrator. Includes..... More
Seattle: Fantagraphics Books, 2015. First edition. Hardcover. Hardbound octavo in dustwrapper. 196 pp. A graphic novel by the creator of Zippy The Pinhead. A fine copy in fine unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED by Griffith on the front endpaper. Uncommon to find this book signed. More
Japan: Unknown, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. Elephant hardbound portfolio sized book. 27 numbered pages. Text in Japanese. A graphic novel based on Terayama's China Doll which was originally made into a Japanese film in 1981. A very good copy in printed boards. Issued without dustwrapper. We could find no copies..... More
New York: Grove Press, 1967. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. 160 pp. The first book about the Hell's Angels as told by a member in his own words. Very slight wear to cloth edges else a near fine copy. The clipped dustwrapper has a small ink notation to the top of..... More
New York: Delilah Books, 1982. First edition. Paperback. Trade paperbound book. 164 pp. States first printing. A very good copy in bound photo-illustrated wrappers. A study of Bob Dylan's lyrics. More
Lod: Faber and Faber, 1986. First edition. Paperback. Tall paperbound quarto. 143 pp. A paperbound original book. Illustrated in both color and black and white. The book describes and douments the intersection of jazz on the beat scene. A very good copy. More
Santa Cruz: Hsien Taoist Monastery, 1982. First edition. Paperback. Sold here as a collection are thirteen publications dealing with the teachings of contemporary Hsien Taoism. All were published by the Hsien Taoist Monastery in Santa Cruz, California from the period 1982 - 1986. All are first printings unless otherwise noted..... More
Los Alamitos: Fragments West / The Valentine Press, 1982. First edition. Paperback. Oblong paperbound book. Unpaginated volume. Foreword by Mad Magazine's own Sergio Aragones. A very good copy. Illustrated in black and white. More
