Hollywood: HiFi Records, 1959. LP record, mono. McKuen reads beat poetry with titles such as "Co Existence Bagel Shop Blues," "Haiku Poems," "What is a Fabian," and "Like," to jazz accompaniment. Terrific cover photograph of McKuen sitting pensively at a table in a Beat coffee house with a wine bottle..... More
[San Diego: Corinth, 1969]. First edition of this Paperback Original. Terrific cover illustration of a helmeted biker on his bike, in front of him a naked hippie woman is taking off her panties while in the foreground a hippie couple is having sex as a snake winds around the woman's..... More
[San Diego]: Pleasure, [1968]. First edition of this Paperback Original. "When the hippies hold a sin-in, it's all Flowers and Flesh." Top notch cover illustration of a scantily clad naked hippie babe posing for an artist. Her breasts and torso are painted in an absract Piccaso-like style and the bearded..... More
[Cleveland: Classics Library, 1967]. First edition of this Paperback Original. "What about the free-living, free-loving cult of the hippie? Who are these mind-blowing cats who take their sex where they find it..." Rare with no copies on OCLC. Thin remainder cut to top edge (as often), esle fine... More
[LA: Cougar, 1967]. First edition of this Paperback Original. "The hippie art colony produced all kinds of art, but some of the by-products couldn't be shown in any Art Gallery." Cover illustration of a hippie girl with flowers painted on her face and legs strumming a flower-painted guitar. Remainder line..... More
[LA]: Century, [1967]. First edition of this Paperback Original. "Acid, pot, STP, DMT, sex in any form or combination! Nude parties, wife-swapping, deafening music, psychedelic neon assaults on the senses!" An "expose" of the famed Sunset Strip during the height of the '60s, published shortly after the famous riots there..... More
North Hollywood: Brandon House, [1967]. First edition of this Paperback Original. A novel about the hippie scene on Sunset Strip and the "Teenie Boppers, Brinkniks, and Hippies who were currently flooding the Strip and converting it to their own shocking psychedelic pattern." Nice wraparound cover art depicting the various counterculture..... More
Paris: J. Richard, 1977. Softbound. First edition. Photos (many in color) of '70s-style hippies, some simply naked others having sex. Over-opened causing a split to the binding however pages still tight, else near fine. More
North Hollywood: Brandon House, [1967]. First edition of this Paperback Original. Owner's name, covers rubbed, slight dampmark to top of spine and back cover, very good. More
NY: Bantam, [1947]. First paperback edition thus. "An alcoholic takes the cure." Soft corner crease to front cover, small ink stain to corner of back cover, ink mark on first page, cover and first page just staring to pull away from spine, despite the flaws outwardly presents very good and..... More
NY: Grove, [1969]. First paperback edition. Introduction by Joel Fort, MD. Schoenfeld was the "hip" doctor of the period with columns in various counterculture publications. Lots of discussion about various drugs and other controversial topics. Imperceptible touch of toning to covers, else fine. More
[NY]: Signet, [1974]. First edition of this Paperback Original. Cover price neatly inked out, pages slightly toned, else near fine. More
NY: Harper & Row/Perennial Library, [1970]. First paperback edition thus, originally published by Harvard University Press in 1934. Small abrasion to top of front cover, pages and inside covers slightly toned, else very good. More
NY: Lancer, [1971]. First edition of this Paperback Original of the classic blaxploitation film. Illustrated with stills from the film and includes excerpts of the dialog. Corner crease to front cover, else solid very good plus. More
NY: Pocket Books, [1972]. First paperback edition. A story of revenge utilizing "bizarre" scenes of "drugs" and "psychosexual encounters." Very good. More
NY: Bloomsbury, [2007]. Thick 8vo. Second printing of the softbound edition. Remarkable investigative reporting on how Korshak helped the mob control Hollywood, Vegas, and so many other aspects of American life. Faint crease to spine that doesn't break the binding, else a solid very good copy. More
[NY: Dell, 1967]. First edition of this Paperback Original. Features stories by Koch, Bellow, Malamud, Barth, Olsen, Pynchon, et al. Reading crease to front cover, else near fine. More
NY: Avon, [1953]. First edition of this Paperback Original. "He swung his feet to the floor and it was full of ashes, marijuana butts and spilled whiskey." Spine leans, else solid very good. More
NY: Avon, [1979]. First edition of this Paperback Original about a master pot smuggler. Presentation copy inscribed in the year of publication to famous counterculture lawyer, Michael Stepanian: "To Mike Stepanian, thanks for Save the Planet, Legalize It, No Nukes! Cosmic Christian Communalism Cannabis Consciousness Stephen Diamond 10/28/79." Stepanian was..... More
NY: Pocket Books, [1970]. First paperback edition thus, originally published by Contact Books. Few thin stains to top of front cover, else near fine. More
NY: Grove Press, [1970]. First paperback edition. Couple of creases to spine, else solid very good plus to near fine. More
NY: Grove, [1970]. First paperback edition. Barely perceptible touch of sunning to covers, else fine. More
Plainfield, NJ: Logos International [1977]. First paperback edition. Atkins writes of her transformation from Manson Family murderer to born-again Christian. Pages and inside of covers toned, else near fine. More
[NY: Dell, 1973]. Paperback. First edition thus. Fine. More
