London: The Poets' and Painters' Press, 1968. Folio, 31 pp, printed in color on various thick card paper stocks, folded and laid into illustrated wraps by Jutta Werner. The second issue of this striking periodical edited by Joseph Berke, one of the founders of the Antiuniversity in Shoreditch, London -... More about Fire No. 2
London: Come Organisation, 1982. 8vo, unpaginated, original zerox, saddle-stapled wraps (with single copper staple). Single issue of the zine produced by Whitehouse, this issue featuring a text on noise music entitled "Network of Noise", beginning with Luigi Russolo and the Futurist manifesto "The Art of Noise", and tracing it through... More about Kata 13
London: Pentagram, 1967. First edition. 8vo, 75 pp, saddle-stapled wraps. This entire edition of Pentagram prints Regardie's essay in full, and in advance of its eventual book publication by Llewellyn the following year. Scarce. "With the Compliments of the Author" stamp to cover, some staining and soiling, but very good. More about Roll Away the Stone: An Introduction to Aleister Crowley's Essays on the Psychology of Hashish....
Atlanta, GA: Thanateros, 1991. 4to, 58 pp, illustrated red card wraps. Fourth issue of the occult periodical, which includes material on A Gnostic Tarot, Ma'At Magic, Astrology, rituals, tantra , Herbalism etc. Includes a full page ad for Crash Worship's 1991 tour inside front cover. A touch of fading to the wraps, else fine. More about Thanateros: A Journal of Trans-Traditional Metaphysics & Comparative Religion
np: The Double Pelican, 1982. First edition. 8vo, 181 pp, perfect bound in wraps. With contributions this issue from Robert Duncan, Charles Bernstein, Bob Callahan, Edward Dorn, Clayton Eshleman, Kenneth Irby, Steve McCaffery, Duncan McNaughton, Paul Metcalf, Bob Perelman, George Quasha, Charles Stein, Rosmarie Waldrop, Barrett Watten et al. A.... More about WCH WAY No. 4
New Haven: Bookworld, 1986. 8vo, unpaginated, saddle-stapled in card wraps. The second edition, one of an unspecified edition of numbered copies - this being copy no. 77. A touch of fading to the spine, else fine. More about The Holy Guardian Angel
Leeds, UK: E.O.D., 1991. 8vo, 16 pp, saddle-stapled in illustrated card wraps. An overview of the E.O.D., revised by Frater Nephren-Ka XXIII*, with a lists of lodges and publications. Scarce. Wraps lightly toned, with a short crease and nick to upper margin of front wrap. Very good. More about The Esoteric Order of Dagon: An Introduction
New Orleans: Glade Gallery, 1965. 18 x 25" poster, offset lithograph in three colors. The striking large scale poster for the 1965 exhibition of paintings at Glade Gallery. The poster is illustrated with one of Patchen's bird man drawings, and was designed by Patchen himself. The exhibition was organized by... More about Lithographed Poster for the 1965 Patchen Paintings Exhibition at Glade Gallery
London: Rider & Co., [1927]. First edition. 8vo, 216 pp, bound in violet cloth. No dust jacket. From the library of Gerrit Lansing, with a pencilled note giving the author's name under the pseudonym and a couple of brief marks in pencil in the text. A stylized autobiography written under... More about The White Brother: An Occult Autobiography
Marietta, GA: Luxor Publications, 1988. 8vo, 66 pp, perfect bound in wraps. Includes annotations by the editor. Fine. More about Liber Thirty-One
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Mokelumne Hill: Health Research, nd [c. 1960's]. 4to, 778, 92 pp, each issue mimeographed from typescript and side-stapled into illustrated yellow card covers. The first issue with faint wrinkling from exposure to moisture throughout, though the pages are clean and unstained and there is no trace of mustiness. Otherwise a.... More about Son of Perfection [Complete in Two Volumes]. A Summary of the Hidden Teachings of the Apocalypse
London: Ferry Press, 1970. First edition. 4to, 55 pp, mimeographed from typescript and side-stapled into card covers. Signed by the poet at the title page. One of 400 copies. Very good with some foxing and a couple faint stains to wraps. More about Passing Gods
[Silver Springs, MD]: Vort, 1972. 4to, 59 pp, mimeographed from typescript on rectos only, and side-stapled into card covers. Debut issue of the little magazine, with a lengthy note from the editor to the poet Gerrit Lansing soliciting work for the forthcoming Kenneth Irby number. This issue was completely devoted... More about Vort #1: Ed Dorn Tom Raworth Number
Philadelphia: Thelesis Lodge, 2009. 8vo, 36 pp, saddle-stapled wraps. This issue of the journal includes an obituary for Lionel Ziprin, and an article by Genesis P-Orridge on the influence on the Process Church on Psychic TV (material that was edited out of Thee Psychic Bible, according to the introduction). Fine. More about Behetut No. 41. Modern Thelemic Magick & Culture
Mallorca: Divers Press / Origin, 1953. First edition. 8vo, unpaginated, side-stapled in illustrated covers. Hand-set in Futura and Mercedes, and printed by Mossén Alcover in Mallorca. issued as Origin No. 8. From the library of Charles Olson's friend and fellow poet, Gerrit Lansing. An unusual copy of this early and... More about In Cold Hell In Thicket
Leiden: Kaft, 1958-62. First edition. 9 numbers, each an 8vo, mimeographed from typescript and saddle-stapled in illustrated wraps. A substantial run of this avant-garde youth magazine of the Mimeograph Revolution out of Leiden with a Surrealist bent, notable for including the first publications of a young Paul Verhoeven, long before... More about Kaft Nos. 3-6, 8-12 1/2
San Francisco: Acts, 1985. 4to, bound in photographically illustrated wraps. Fourth issue of the little magazine, including contributions from Clark Coolidge, Hannah Weiner, Pierre Joris, Susan Howe et al. A clean very good example with some minor indenting to wraps. More about Acts No. 4
Np: [Zephyrus Image], [1972]. First edition. 4 x 2 5/8", letterpress printed on newsprint. Bears instructions for how to turn this card into a press kit: 1. Affix signature/ 2. On obverse stick photo or thumbprint/ 3. Laminate". Scarce ephemera from the remarkable Bean News, the remarkable periodical that the... More about Bean News Service Press Kit
Np: [Zephyrus Image], nd. 3 3/4 x 6", letterpress postcard on grey card stock. This poem appears elsewhere with a dedication to Ted Berrigan - the dedication doesn't appear on this version. OCLC states the location as Bolinas and attributes a date of 1972. There is no publisher listed -... More about Change
Bolingbrooke, IL: Teitan Press, 2003. First edition. 8vo, 416 pp, bound in gilt-stamped blue cloth. Starr's first book, examining the lief of Wilfrid Talbot Smith and the influence of Aleister Crowley on American movements. An early Teitan Press book, long out of print and scarce. Fine in a dust jacket... More about The Unknown God: W.T. Smith and the Thelemites
Madras & New York: Hanuman Books, 1990. First edition. 32mo, bound in unprinted yellow card wraps. Photographically illustrated dust jacket titled in gilt. A collection of Bob's mini-sermons, published as no. 36 in the Hanuman Books series. Fine in a near fine jacket that shows overall toning. More about Saved! The Gospel Speeches
New York & Madras: Hanuman Books, 1990. First edition. Paperback. 32mo., yellow card wraps, photographically illustrated dust jacket. Number 34 in the Hanuman Books series. Hanuman Books were started by Francesco Clemente and Raymond Foye and produced in India, and modeled on Indian Prayer books. This collection of autobiographical stories... More about Garden of Ashes
New York: Hanuman Books, 1987. First edition. Paperback. 32mo, 94 pp, bound in unprinted card wraps, with photographically illustrated dust jacket titled in gilt. The rarest book in the Hanuman series, printed in a run of 500 copies, and, according to Mathew Erickson's article on the press in Parkett, smuggled... More about Fuck Journal
Madras & New York: Hanuman Books, 1990. First edition. 8vo, 101 pp, bound in green card wraps, with flexible cloth dust jacket embossed in silver foil illustrated with a photograph of Ricard to front panel. First and only edition of this collection of poems by Ricard. Card wraps slightly toned... More about God With Revolver
Cambridge: Anchorite Press, 2004. 8vo, single sheet folded once. Beatutifully designed folding broadside issued on the occasion of their joint reading in Cambridge. Fine. More about The Fancy Memory / J is For Juvenile