![The House and the Brain [Little Blue Book No. 40]. Bulwer-Lytton](/pictures/thumb/24676.jpg?v=1544578708)
Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius, 1927. 32mo, stapled wraps. Undated, this state with the LBB designation to cover, and the Ten Cent Pocket Series to title page - preserving the same title number. Bulwe-Lytton's classical text on transference, here in a handy format to haunt your pocket Toning and some light rubbing to... More about The House and the Brain [Little Blue Book No. 40
Paris: Eric Losfeld, 1971. First edition. Narrow 8vo, 155 pp, bound in illustrated wraps. Book ably and beautifully designed by the great Pierre Faucheux. The script of the 1971 Surrealist horror film, written by Buñuel, based upon the 18th century novel The Monk by Lewis, and directed by the great... More about Le Moine
Amsterdam: Art & Project, 1974. 4to, single sheet of translucent glassine folded once to make four pages. Single issue of the remarkable periodical issued from the influential gallery run by Adriaan van Ravesteijn and Geert van Beijeren. Over the course of almost 20 years the gallery issued 156 of these... More about Art & Project Bulletin 75. Transparency
![The Light of Egypt or The Science of the Soul and the Stars [2 volumes]. Thomas H. Burgoyne](/pictures/thumb/27461.jpg?v=1556219808)
Denver: H. O. Wagner, 1963. Two volumes, each an 8vo bound in rust red cloth pictorially stamped and titled in gilt. No dust jackets as issued. A reprint of the fifth edition of the work which was first published in 1889, but here expanded with additional material. Lower tips bumped... More about The Light of Egypt or The Science of the Soul and the Stars [2 volumes
New York: Art Press, 1969. First edition. 4to, 25 [8] pp, mimeographed from typescript, holograph and drawing, and side-stapled into printed covers. Provenance: from the collection of the artist Athena Tacha. Contains Ian Burn's Xerox Piece, Adrian Piper's Untitled, Mel Ramsdens' Null Piece, Time Area and Blacnk for a Recording... More about July 1969
Nevada: Black Rock City, 1996. Three issues, each an 8vo, [8] pp. including covers, saddle-stapled. Three consecutive issues of the periodical, issued on successive days in 1996. The periodical began the year prior "as a sort of irreverent survival guide and ended up mutating into, well, what you're now holding... More about Piss Clear Issues 2.1-2.3
New York: American Theatre for Poets, 1965. 4to, 7 leaves, mimeographed from typescript, and side-stapled into a mimeographed cover sheet printed on silver-flecked cream paper. The rare transcript of the 1965 reading, which prints "Transcript of Dutch Schultzs Last Words" and "On The Back Porch Of His Farm" from The... More about The American Theatre for Poets, Inc. Presents William Burroughs. Valentine's Day Reading
London: The English Bookshop, 1965. Original pressing. 12" vinyl LP, Catalog no. LAGF 1. The scarce original pressing by the English Bookshop, preceding the ESP-Disk issue the following year in the US. The record features Burroughs himself reading excerpts from The Naked Lunch and Nova Express. Program notes in English... More about Call Me Burroughs
New York: Fuck You Press, 1964. First edition. 24mo, [12] pp, mimeographed from typescript and drawing. Covers illustrated with impeccable provocation and grace by Allen Ginsberg. The first separate edition of this section of the Yage Letters, which the "paranoid printers" of the City Lights edition in England refused to... More about Roosevelt After Inauguration
New York: City Lights, 1963. First edition. 8vo, printed wraps. Signed by Allen Ginsberg in NYC and dated in 1964, the year following publication. Scarce with an early signature. Some light smudging and rubbing to wraps, else fine. More about The Yage Letters
Paris: Two Cities Editions, 1960. First edition. 8vo, 63 pp, printed wraps illustrated at back cover with drawings by Brion Gysin. One of 1000 copies printed. Burroughs' third book, and the first standalone publication to employ the cut-up technique as Gysin & co. envisioned it. Maynard & Miles A3a. Margins... More about Minutes to Go
New York: Grove Press, 1960. 8vo, [16] pp [incl. covers], saddle-stapled in wraps illustrated with a photograph of Burroughs. An advance excerpt of the text, here preceded by texts by Southern and Seldon on the work. The advance salvo of the shock to come. Some faint toning to margins, else fine. More about Advance Excerpt from Naked Lunch
London: Atlas Press, 1995. First edition. 8vo. 63 pp. Wraps. One of a limited edition of 300 numbered copies. The Printed Head Vol.III, No. 6. Near fine with a sticker ghost to rear panel. More about Paintings of the Fortuitous School in Public Collections
Kansas: Haldeman-Julius, 1944. 8vo, 41 pp, saddle-stapled in cream wraps. A larger format book from the publisher of the Little Blue Book series, published as "Digest 17". The text condensed and edited by deFord. Some creasing and chipping to wraps, a bit rubbed and fragile along the spine, with the... More about Samuel Butler's Erewhon, or, Over the Range
Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1967. First edition. 4to, 167 pp, bound in full black cloth. Printed dust jacket. Near fine, with some minor toning to the top edge of the text block, in a very good dust jacket with some overall rubbing and some small, innocuous abrasions to rear panel. More about A Year From Monday
New York: [1954. 4 x 8 1/4", offset printed on recto; cream card stock. The original handbill for two performances by David Tudor in 1954 at Carnegie Hall. The first night notes that there will be performances of pieces by Earle Brown, Christian Wolff and John Cage. Though not mentioned... More about Handbill for Two Recitals by David Tudor, Including the First New York Performance of 4'33
Santa Monica: Cameron Parsons Foundation, 2015. First edition. 4to, 80 pp, bound in blue cloth with titles embossed in white and gray, and illustrated pastedown to front panel. No dust jacket as issued. Produced in conjunction with the exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles. Fine. More about Songs for the Witch Woman
London: Fulgur Esoterica, 2014. First edition. 4to, 173 pp, bound in deep blue cloth pictorially stamped in black. Illustrated dust jacket. One of 1390 copies issued in cloth, out of a total edition of 1560. A beautifully designed book featuring poems, drawings, and diary entries, reproduced in facsimile from the... More about Songs for the Witch Woman
Oxford: Mandrake, 2011. Fine in wraps. More about Wormwood Star: The Magickal Life of Marjorie Cameron
London: Richards Press, 1951. First edition. 8vo, 230 pp, red boards titled in gilt. Photographically illustrated dust jacket. Very good, with a slight cock to the spine and some dustiness to top edge of text block, in a very good jacket that is darkened at spine and rather chipped at... More about Aleister Crowley: The Man, The Mage, The Poet
London: Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, 1981. Second Edition. 17 x 24" map, folded into eighths, offset printed in two colors on white coated paper. Second edition, with price of 35 pence to cover. The second edition of this important map outlining the nuclear bases throughout the UK and Shetland Islands... More about Activities Planning Map
![An Exposure of Mediums' Tricks and Rackets [Little Blue Book No. 1746]. C. Samuel Campbell](/pictures/thumb/26747.jpg?v=1544579163)
Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius, nd. 32mo, stapled beige-orange wraps printed in black. Light toning, else fine. Division Leap stocks thousands of other Little Blue Books and other Haldeman-Julius publications in our Chinatown bookshop. Please contact us if you are searching for a particular title. More about An Exposure of Mediums' Tricks and Rackets [Little Blue Book No. 1746
![How to Read Fingerprints [Little Blue Book No. 1754]. C. Samuel Campbell](/pictures/thumb/26745.jpg?v=1544579161)
Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius, nd. 32mo, stapled beige blue wraps printed in black. Toned at extremities with a couple light creases to wraps, but very good. Division Leap stocks thousands of other Little Blue Books and other Haldeman-Julius publications in our Chinatown bookshop. Please contact us if you are searching for... More about How to Read Fingerprints [Little Blue Book No. 1754
![True Prison Escapes [Little Blue Book No. 1746]. C. Samuel Campbell](/pictures/thumb/26748.jpg?v=1544579163)
Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius, nd. 32mo, stapled beige-orange wraps printed in black. Light toning, else fine. Division Leap stocks thousands of other Little Blue Books and other Haldeman-Julius publications in our Chinatown bookshop. Please contact us if you are searching for a particular title. More about True Prison Escapes [Little Blue Book No. 1746
Yorke Beach: Teitan Press, 2015. First edition. Small 4to, viii, 280 pp, bound in black cloth ruled in blind, and titled and decoratively stamped in gilt. Standard edition, one of 720 numbered copies. Though not called for, signed by the author at the title page. No dust jacket as issued. Fine. More about Of the Arte Goetia