Chicago: The Anti-Archist Presence, [1971]. “with big pacifist eyes sexy in their dark skin passing / out incomprehensible leaflets.” 8 1/2 x 11" flyer, mimeographed from Joffre's distinctive hand-lettering. A rare leaflet issued by the African-American Beat poet, who was immortalized in Allen Ginsberg's Howl. At the time of this..... More

Gloucester, MA: The Fish, 1988. First edition. 4to, photo-mechanically reproduced on white paper stock and side-stapled. One of a limited edition of 69 hand-numbered copies. The first issue of this late 1980's Gloucester art zine from the Discordian milieu, which describes itself in this first issue as "sort of a...... More

New York: Gotham Book Mart, 1935. First edition. 4to, single sheet folded twice. Published in an edition of 350 copies, this example marked H.C. Morley, author of the Haunted Bookshop, was inspired to write the Rubaiyat one day while visiting Frances Steloff at the Gotham Book Mart, when he witnessed..... More

Blackburn, Lancastershire, UK: Screeches Press, 1965. Second printing. 4to, unpaginated, mimeographed from typescript and side-stapled into covers illustrated by the editor. An anthology of erotic texts and poetry from the Mimeograph Revolution. This "second printing" was issued after the first was subject to a 3 day trial and judged indecent..... More

Portland, Ore. c_L Books, 2013. First edition. 8vo, 40 pp, saddle-stapled in letterpress printed wraps. One of a limited edition of 200 copies. A superb collaboration, published in a beautiful edition by Portland's mighty cL books. New from the publisher. More

London: Writers Forum, 1970. First edition. 4to, mimeographed on rectos only and stab-stapled into illustrated card covers. Published as Writers Forum Quarto Series No. 10. With illustrations throughout, and a cover by Brian McCollum. A light reading crease along staples, else fine. More

Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius, nd. 32mo, saddle-stapled wraps. Gibbs 351, first noted variation, in the LBB(2) binding. A collection of Whitman's poems dealing with Lincoln, prefaced with a poem by James Russell Lowell, and a "Forward" by Horace Trauble, and an additional prefatory text by John Burroughs. Includes the poems “When..... More

Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius, nd. 32mo, saddle-stapled wraps. Gibbs 347b, first noted variation, third wrapper variation. An unusual book in the series, and the only Haldeman-Julius book by Grundy, one of the most obscure writers in the project, for which we can find no biographical information. Near fine with some minor..... More

Wivenhoe, Essex, UK: Chicago, 1974. First edition. Paperback. 4to, mimeographed from typescript on rectos only and side-stapled into covers illustrated by George Schneemann. Third number of the European edition of Chicago, issued from Essex, UK after Notley left Chicago (the city) but continued Chicago (the magazine). With contributions from the..... More

Willits, CA: New Settler Interview, 1985-. 4to, each issue offset printed on newprint and saddle-stapled. Illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings. Issue 90 with a signed print affixed to cover, as issued. Some issues with small number stickers applied, as issued.  A complete run of one of the..... More

Cambridge, UK & Gloucester, MA: The Curiously Strong, 1969. Foolscap format, mimeographed from typescript and stapled once at the upper left hand corner. Early issue of the longrunning avant-garde periodical devoted to experimental poetry, with addresses spanning the Atlantic. This issue includes contributions from Barry MacSweeney (his superb series of..... More

London: Spanner, 1977. First edition. 4to, mimeographed and side-stapled into a cover sheet illustrated in two colors by Jim Pennington. Throw a Spanner in your works! This issue of the periodical, one of the best avant-garde periodicals in London at the time, is entirely devoted to experimental poems and texts..... More

Brightlingsea, UK: Tom Clark, nd [c. late 1960's]. Foolscap format, mimeographed from typescript and drawing and side-stapled. Despite the subtitle, one of a series of innovative magazines published by Tom Clark in the UK beginning with Once, all of which had corresponding, but different names. This is a substantial issue..... More