Snyder, Gary, TWO LOGGING SONGS. Berkeley: Arif Press, 1973. Broadside in
two colors with Snyder's name impressed into the paper at the bottom. 7.5"
x 13."
$60.00
Set of 3 Broadsides: Gary Snyder, NANAO KNOWS. Lew Welch, "STEP OUT ONTO
THE PLANET." Philip Whalen, THREE MORNINGS. Promotional broadsides from the
1964 Freeway readings, covered in Grey Fox Press's ON BREAD AND POETRY.
$300.00 for set only
Uri Hertz, ed., THIRD RAIL: International Arts and Literature. Issue 8
from 1987 and issue 9 from 1988. Beautiful perfect bound oversize
magazines. These are not used but remainders from the editor's personal
collection offered for sale with his permission. Issue 9 contains: Wallace
Berman tributes by McClure, Hirschman, Herms, Duncan, Meltzer, and Tamblyn.
Also section on Kitasono Katue and the Vou Poets. Issue 8 contains: Poems
and Memorials for Kenneth Rexroth by Ginsberg, Ferlinghetti, McClure,
Baraka, Berrigan, Laughlin, Antler, etc. Also section on Orson Welles and
Henry Jaglom, Much more. $20.00 each
Spicer, Jack, BILLY THE KID. Oyster Press, 1975. One of 350 copies. First
Edition was ffrom White Rabbit. Half size saddle stiched chapbook with
cardstock cover. Cover is slightly soiled. $7.50
Hoffman, Abbie, STEAL THIS BOOK. New York: Pirate Editions, dist by Grove
Press (Black Cat B-316-T). 1971. First Edition. MM in slightly worn wraps.
$30.00
Leary, Timothy and Ralph Metzner and Richard Alpert, THE PSYCHEDELIC
EXPERIENCE: A Manual Based on the Tibetan Book of the Dead. New Yor:
University Books. 1964. First Edition in Printed boards (never a dust).
Very fine condition. Out of print in any edition, this is the very rare
hardcover first of this LSD classic. $150.00
Miles, Barry, ed. ALLEN GINSBERG HOWL: Original Draft Facsimile. New York:
Harper and Row. 1986. First Edition, hardcover now out of print. F/F in
dust. $40.00
Natsoulas Novelozo Gallery, LYRICAL VISION: THE 6 GALLERY 1954-1957.
Natsoulas Novelozo Gallery Press. 1989. Perfect Bound, oversize 98 page
book on their 1990 exhibition of art from the famous 6 Gallery. Includes
b/w reproduction of art as well as posters, handbills, and letters
concerning this gallery and its central place in the history of the Beat
Generation. New. Out of print. Limited supplies. $20.00
Ronan, Stephen. LOWELL JOURNAL 1988: The Dedication of the Jack Kerouac
Commemorative in Lowell, Massachusetts. Berkeley: Ammunition Press. 1989.
Behinds the scenes gossip on Jan Kerouac, Joyce Johnson, Gerald Nicosia and
others by Ronan, a publisher and collector par excellance. Saddlestitched,
cardstock cover, 68 pp. $10.00
Kerouac, Jack, HOME AT CHRISTMAS. Very nice pirate edition of Kerouac
story. Saddlestitched, cardstock cover, 16 pp. $15.00
"Jack Kerouac Finds Peace and Honor at Last in Lowell" A lovely xerox
piracy of the debate and controversy in the Lowell Sun and other newspapers
of the planning, building, and opening of the Kerouac memorial. School
report binding. $15.00
Mashek, Joseph, ed., BEAT ART. Butler Library, Columbia university, New
York. Descriptions and discussions of drawings by Gregory Corso, Jack
Kerouac, Peter Orlovsky, Philip Whalen, and others from the Rare Book and
Manuscript Library of Columbia University. (This is a catalogue, not a
reproduction of the art). Saddle stitched, cardstock cover, 38 pp. $15.00
Kerouac, Jan, BABY DRIVER. NY: St. Martin's Press, 1981. 208 pp. Hardcover
in dust jacket. F/F except for binding flaw on spine of book--strip of tape
bound under paper and over letterpress on spine. $40.00
Kerouac, Jan, TRAINSONG. NY: Henry Holt. 1988. 210 pp. Hardcover in dust
jacket. F/F. $30.00
Ginsberg, Allen, PLANET NEWS. San Francisco: City Lights, First American
edition November 1968. NF in wraps. $30.00
Ginsberg, Allen, EMPTY MIRROR. New York: Totem/Corinth, 1961. 48 pp. Some
rusting from stapled binding. Otherwise clean copy of Ginsberg's pre-HOWL
poems, with intro by William Carlos Williams. $45.00
Ginsberg, Allen, TV BABY POEMS. London: Cape Goliard Press, First
Edition--one of 1500 softcovers printed. Slight sun damage to cover but
very tight and clean. A rare and wonderful book. $40.00
Burroughs, William, JUNKIE. New York: Ace Star edition 41841. 1964 reprint
edition, first to be under Burroughs' real name and not "William Lee." MM
in slightly worn wraps. $40.00
Solomon, Carl, EMERGENCY MESSAGES: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MISCELLANY. New
York: Paragon House. 1989. First Edition. A collection of interviews,
essays, excerpts from earlier books, and new routines. Hardcover in dust
jacket, F/F. $35.00
Pelieu, Claude, WITH REVOLVERS AIMED....FINGER BOWLS. Beach Books Texts
and Documents, 1967. First Edition. Contains 3 page "Two Counterscripts" by
William S. Burroughs. VG in wraps. $15.00
McClure, Michael, GORF. New York: New Directions. 1976. Hardcover in dust
jacket. F/F. $15.00
WHOLLY COMMUNION: International Poetry Reading at the Royal Albert Hall.
Poems by Gregory Corso, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Allen Ginsberg, Andrei
Voznesensky, and others. New York: Grove Press. 1965. First Printing. Fine
in wraps. $40.00
Kyger, Joanne, TRIP OUT & FALL BACK. With drawings by Gordon Bladwin.
Berkeley: Arif press. 1974. First Edition of 22 page chapbook. One of 1000
printed. $15.00
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