Reno, NV: Camels Hump, 1966. First edition. 8vo, saddle-stapled wraps illustrated with a nude photograph by the important African-American photograph Emil Cadoo. This issue of the little mag features work by Ron Bayes, Robert Chute, Theodore Enslin, Clayton Eshleman, Seamus Finn, Stan Mitchell, D. R. Wagner, and Keith Wilson. [Clay &... More
New York: Movement Speakers Bureau, c. early 1970's. Paperback. Folio. [24]pp. [including covers] Tabloid format. offset printed with a two color cover. A fascinating example of an artists' and activists' periodical as an index of resistance. The publication is a directory offering the services of a variety of individuals and... More
np: nd. 4.25x5.5", artists' postcard, offset printed on recto on blue cardstock; verso ruled in marker. Fine. More
New York: Garland Publications, 1979. First edition. 8vo, 323 pp, bound in green cloth with gilt titles. No dust jacket as issued. Near fine with a couple small spots of soiling to the cloth. Scarce. More
![[Four Poems]. Joel Oppenheimer.](/pictures/thumb/20847.jpg?v=1475615041)
Kent, OH: Zephyrus Image, 1974. First edition. 7 x 11 7/8" broadside, letterpress in three colors on Warren's Old Style paper, with text in 14 pt. Kabel light, with linocut motif and border in blue by Michael Myers. Produced by the ZI for the 1974 Kent State Creative Arts Festival... More
np: Pacificmoonplanet Ecological Theatre, nd. 8 1/2 x 11", mimeographed from typescript on yellow paper. A poetry broadside. We can find no reference to the group, though we've seen other broadsides signed by the project, all with a similar poetic voice with heavy use of portmanteau word constructions. Very good with moderate creasing. More
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
Approximately 9 1/2 x 15", ink and watercolor on paper. Inscribed "to A + D" at lower left hand corner in pencil, and signed "Christopher" in the lower right and corner. A striking and mysterious drawing by Christopher Perret, who was at one time associated with Leni Sinclair, and whose... More
London: Goliard Press, 1967. First edition. "Unsolicited manuscripts will be burned without ceremony" 4to, [12] pp. [incl. covers]. saddle-stapled. Lithographed in brown ink, printed on white card stock in various colors. Handset in Cochin and Westminster. The only issue of one more beautiful and unusual poetry magazines of the late 60's... More
Moordrecht: ‘uitgave bobvandenberg’, 1964. Subtitle varies. 4to, each issue mimeographed on rectos only and stab-stapled into rubberstamped covers, with additional rubberstamping of the title to title page and various internal pages. The first four issues, on an unknown number published, of this beautifully designed and lively little magazine devoted to... More
![Verifax Printer, Type 1 [with] Paper. Reproductive Technologies.](/pictures/thumb/24979.jpg?v=1492036278)
Rochester, NY: Kodak Company, c. 1950's-60's. Kodak’s Verifax machine was a duplicating machine that used a wet colloidal diffusion transfer technique to make reproduction. The machine utilized special chemical paper, and was marketed to offices, being a cheaper technology than the photostat. However, the multiple step process, the expense of... More
New York: New Directions, 1959. First edition. 8vo, 246 pp, bound in blue cloth. Illustrated dust jacket designed by Donn Devita. Association copy, inscribed by Rexroth at the first blank in the year of publication to Charles Richards: "Happy Birthday Dear Charles. Kenneth Oct '59." A good association - Charles Richards... More
New York: Macmillan, 1940. First edition. 8vo, 83 pp, bound in blue cloth titled in gilt. Illustrated dust jacket. With mimeographed errata slip taped down onto verso of last leaf. Association copy, inscribed boldly by Rexroth at the first blank to Charles and Janet Richards. The poet's first book, an... More
Black Mountain, NC: Black Mountain Print Shop, 1947. Loose leaves, letterpress printed in Futura on various types and dimensions of paper. Provenance: from Serendipity Books, with research notes and correspondence by Peter Howard laid in. Mary Caroline Richards, a graduate of Reed College in Portland, Oregon, joined the Black Mountain... More
np: The Pick Pocket Series, 1976. First edition. 12mo, wraps. Illustrated with drawings by Jean Cocteau. Association copy, inscribed and signed (with an "S") by Rodefer at first blank to fellow poet Gene (Frumkin). The second book in the Pick Pocket Poet series which appropriated the design of the Pocket... More
Vancouver, BC: University of British Columbia, 1965. 4to, single sheet folded to make 5 panels. A brochure issued as an invitation and calendar of events for the 1965 festival, a watershed moment in the west coast arts, which was nicknamed The Medium is the Message. The brochure lists the opening... More
![Surrealism & Revolution [With] Broadside Announcing the Publication of Surrealist Insurrection. Franklin Rosemont, ed.](/pictures/thumb/24794.jpg?v=1483824735)
[Chicago]: Ztangi: Distributed by Solidarity Bookshop, 1966. First edition. 4to, mimeographed from typescript and drawing. Stab-stapled in illustrated, mimeographed card covers [front cover from art by Max Ernst, and the back cover by Siné]. With folded, mimeographed sheet entitled "The Revenge of Emiliano Zapata" laid in, announcing the future publication... More
San Francisco: Free Print Shop, 1981. First edition. 16mo, 32 pp, printed wraps. First edition of this acerbic prose polemic on poetry, publishing and careerism in late capitalism, with particular reference to many of the poets of the Beat Generation. "Poets in America and other overdeveloped countries generally start off... More
![Poems from the Floating World Nos. 1-5 [Complete]. Jerome Rothenberg, ed.](/pictures/thumb/26218.jpg?v=1522163535)
New York: Hawk's Well Press, 1958-1963. Offset printed and stapled in printed wraps. First three issues 32mo, and final two 8vo. All issues published of one of the most important little magazines of the 60's, around which the poets of the deep image centered. Rothenberg was one of the best... More
New York: Hawk's Well Press, 1961. First edition. 32mo, saddle-stapled wraps. The third issue of the defining periodical of the Deep Image poets. This issue features work by Robert Kelly, T'ang translations by Gary Snyder, translations of Arabic, Indian, and Nahuatl poetry by Rothenberg, John Wieners, Paul Blackburn, and Philip... More
![The Dick: An Occasional Newspaper of Observation, Literature & Commentary Volume 1 No. 1 [Complete]. Ed Sanders, ed.](/pictures/thumb/25531.jpg?v=1524516847)
New York: A Secret Location on the Lower East Side, 1967. First edition. Folio, tabloid format, [8] pp. [including covers]. Only issue published of this tabloid edited by Ed Sanders, a more gossipy compaign to Fuck You: A Magazine of the Arts. One of the best examples of the scene-gossip-as-art... More
np: [Fuck You Press], [1967]. 8 1/2 x 14", mimeographed from holograph and glyph drawings. Sanders' exorgasm text to exorcize evil spirits in the Pentagon, which was chanted in conjunction with the levitation of the Pentagon by the Yippies, Allen Ginsberg and others as a breakaway event from the massive... More
London & New York: Permanent Press, 1976. First edition. Oblong 12mo, saddle-sewn wraps. Edition of 300. Association copy, inscribed by Schwerner to the Rothenbergs: "On Friday 7/9/76 Szechuan Bleecker with love to the 3 R's- & good karma to San Diego -a", as well as a Tibetan mantra in Tibetan... More
[Healdsburg, Cali.]: [Zephyrus Image], nd. First edition. 6 1/4 x 8 1/4" broadside, letterpress on brown card stock. A new years greeting from the press, illustrated with a found image. [Johnston p. 217]. More
