Loba As Eve.
NY: Phoenix Book Shop, 1973. Oblong 16mo. Pamphlet. First edition. One of 100 numbered copies signed by the author. Published as No. 18 in the Phoenix Oblong Octavo series. Fine. More
Beats
Memoirs of a Beatnik.
[NY: Olympia Press, 1969]. First edition of this Paperback Original. The author's sensationalized account of beatnik life in New York, including her fictionalized liaisons with Kerouac and others. Published as part of the Traveller's Companion Series. Publisher's small "NR" remainder stamp to front cover, front cover just perceptibly faded, else..... More
Image, Spring 1968.
n.p.:n.p., [1968]. A slick-format counterculture magazine from London edited by Ian Duncan. Prints excerpts from the 1967 Dialectics Conference, "Fisheye Nudes" photographs, drawings, psychedelia, articles on exorcism, mandalas, and more. Couple of minuscule chips to fore-edge of cover and first couple of pages, else fine. More
Poetic Disturbances.
n.p.: Maya Quarto, [1970]. 4to. Pamphlet. First edition. One of 50 numbered copies signed by the author. Published as No. 8 in the Maya Quartos series. Designed and printed by Clifford Burke at the Cranium Press. Touch of fading to spine, else fine. More
The Jives of Dr. Hepcat.
[Dallas: Documentary Arts, 1989]. Pamphlet. Second edition of this title originally published in 1953. A collection of "Jive Talk" terms including how they can be utilized in sentences. Durst was one of the first Black DJ's in Texas and he hosted a popular program on KVET specializing in blues, jazz..... More
The Village Voice, April 13, 1961 featuring an ad for Bob Dylan's very first professional gig opening for John Lee Hooker at Gerde's Folk City in Greenwich Village.
NY: The Village Voice, 1961. Tabloid. After kicking around the Village for a few months after he arrived in NYC in 1960, Dylan finally landed a paying gig doing a two-week stint (that began on April 11th) as the opening act for John Lee Hooker at Gerde's Folk City, the..... More
Beats.
SF: Last Gasp, 2007. 4to. Hardbound in dust jacket. First edition. One of 40 numbered copies signed by Felver with an original signed and numbered print of the cover photograph of William Burroughs. Nice collection of Felver's photographs of the Beats and counterculture heroes from the sixties. As new... More
Adieu a Charlot: Second Populist Manifesto.
SF: White Wail, 1978. Folding broadside poem. First edition. Illustrated. Briefly inscribed by Ferlinghetti. Creased where originally folded, mounted on a piece of backing board, else fine. More
Ascending Over Ohio.
Warren, OH: Fantome Press, [1989]. Pamphlet. First edition. Limited to 500 numbered copies signed by Ferlinghetti. Fine in the publisher's printed envelope. More
Director of Alienation.
SF: City Lights, n.d. Folding broadside poem. First edition. Slightly sunned around the edges, else fine. More
Love in the Days of Rage.
NY: E. P. Dutton, [1988]. Softbound. Second printing. Signed by Ferlinghetti. Very fine. More
Moscow in the Wilderness, Segovia in the Snow.
SF: Beach Books, 1967. Folding broadside poem. Second printing. Inscribed by Ferlinghetti: "To Dan in San Francisco Dec. 77 Lawrence Ferlinghetti." Toned around the edges, price sticker shadow to front cover, very good. More
Northwest Ecolog.
[SF]: City Lights Books, [1978]. 16mo. Softbound. First edition. Inscribed by the author in the year of publication to his close friends Janet & Charles Richards. Janet wrote Common Soldiers, a book about the fifties literary scene, and she and Charles were good friends with Rexroth and Ferlinghetti. Couple of..... More
A Political Pamphlet.
[SF: Anarchist Resistance Press, 1976]. Pamphlet. First edition. Inscribed by the author in the year of publication to his close friends Janet & Charles Richards. Janet wrote Common Soldiers, a book about the fifties literary scene, and she and Charles were good friends with Rexroth and Ferlinghetti. Fine... More
The Sea & Ourselves at Cape Ann.
Madison, WI: Red Ozier Press, 1979. Pamphlet. First edition. Illustrations by Janet Morgan. Limited to 200 copies signed by Ferlinghetti (this copy signed twice). Nicely printed by hand. Fine. More
Starting From San Francisco.
[Norfolk, CT]: New Directions, [1967]. Softbound. Reprint, a later printing of the "enlarged edition." Signed by Ferlinghetti. Very near fine. More
Sintime Beatniks.
n.p.: Compass Line, [1967]. First edition of this Paperback Original. "They lived in a whirlwind of free and easy love and sin." Fine. Scarce, especially without the usual remainder notch. More
Jack's Book: An Oral Biography of Jack Kerouac.
NY: St. Martin's Press, [1978]. Hardbound in dust jacket. First edition. Signed by Barry Gifford. Illustrated with photographs. Fine in slightly spine-faded dust jacket. More
Wynn Chamberlain.
NY: Fischbach Gallery, 1965. Exhibition flyer for a 1965 showing of Chamberlain's paintings at the Fischbach Gallery in New York City. Single sheet folded twice, printing "Chamberlain's Nakeds" by Allen Ginsberg and reproducing a painting of Chamberlain's. Tender at the folds, couple of splits to one fold (we've never seen..... More
University & College Magazine, No 7, October 1965.
n.p.:n.p., [1965]. Prints an interview with Ginsberg, and a conversation between Ginsberg and Gregory Corso. Very good. More
Damascus Road, No. 1, 1961.
n.p.:n.p., [1961]. Premier issue of this short-lived poetry mag from Allentown, Pennsylvania edited by Charles Hanna. Prints Ginsberg's "Laughing Gas Fragments" and "Real Distinguished Thing" (also about Laughing Gas). Includes Lamantia, Patchen, Neruda, et al. About fine. More
Howl: Original Draft Facsimile, Transcript & Variant Versions.
Edited by Barry Miles. NY: Harper & Row, [1986]. 4to. Hardbound in dust jacket. First edition. Superb presentation copy inscribed by Ginsberg with a drawing to his old friend, Ed White: "Allen Ginsberg for Ed White in Janne's presence 7/15/95 Naropa Institute Boulder Colorado." Opposite the inscription Ginsberg has done..... More
The Three Angels.
n.p.: Privately published, 2001. 2 LP records in fold-out jacket. In 1990 Ginsberg, Orlovsky, and Corso were invited by friend and artist/sound producer, Jeff Gordon to do a reading in downtown Manhattan. This recording of that event was issued in a pressing limited to 1000 numbered copies that were over-subscribed..... More
Variegation: A Free Verse Quarterly, Vol. 11, No. 43, Summer 1956.
n.p.:n.p., [1956]. A literary mag from San Francisco. Prints Ginsberg's "Two Trees in Paterson---1952," an early appearance preceding the publication of Howl. Also features two poems by Philip Whalen, an early appearance for him too. Owner's name, trivial sunning to edges, smudge to back cover, else near fine... More