Np: The Artist, nd. 8vo, saddle-stapled wraps. Illustrated with color photographs. Artist's book limited to 50 numbered copies. A photozine abecedary, illustrated with photographs of drugs, weapons and cash seized in police raids, with, in each photograph a letter spelled out, usually with drugs. Old price sticker to back cover..... More
New York: Film-makers' Cinematheque, 19646. First edition. 4to, three leaves of text, and 7 leaves printed on thick card stock reproduction stills from films and one collage, all clip-bound at left margin in the original plastic clip into card covers, with the front cover bearing text silkscreened in orange. Complete..... More
New York: Ace Books, 1953. First edition. 12mo, wraps. Bound dos à dos with Maurice Helbrant's Narcotic Agent. The first edition of Burroughs' first novel. Poet, publisher and musician Dan Lauffer's copy, who helped the book's distribution and so many other publications of the underground in NYC by stocking at..... More
Paris: Chez Janet, 1816. First edition. 18mo, (2), 152 pp, title page with engraved, hand-colored rose, six plates bearing 36 engraved flowers, all hand-colored, and two plates featuring engravings of cards, all with original tissue guards present. Bound in blue waxed boards. A.e.g. First edition of this remarkable early 19th century..... More
Amsterdam: Sanders, 1971. First edition. 32mo, stapled wraps. Illustrated with drawings and ten maps. Text variously in Dutch and English. A hippie and counter-culture guide for travelers to Amsterdam, with plenty of maps, tips of free things to do, work to find, and, perhaps most helpfully, rates for hash and..... More
Germany: Concept Data, 1973. 4to, saddle-stapled wraps. Text mostly in German. Illustrated with drawings, comics and collages. Single unnumbered issue of the periodical, perhaps all that was issued - this is the only issue we've seen. Includes comics by the Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers, an R. Crumb centerfold, both translated..... More
Amsterdam: Barbara Huges, 1968. Second edition. 4to, 34 pp., mimeographed from typescript on rectos only and bound with cloth tape into textured card covers printed in color. Second expanded edition. A self-published treatise on trepanation by a member of Provo who had experienced the act firsthand. On January 6, 1965..... More
New York: The Open Press, [1967]. 8 1/2 x 11" flyer, mimeographed from typescript and holograph on recto in English, with a full Spanish translation on verso. A remarkable broadside documenting the Happening on August 6th, 1967, at which Country Joe and the Fish played and 3,000 ""hippies, Puerto Ricans..... More
[San Francisco]: Zephyrous Image [Zephyrus Image], [1972]. First edition. 8 x 11" broadside, letterpress and linocut on newsprint. One of the earliest broadsides from the press, one of the small handful to use the "-ous" spelling of the imprint. Illustrated with a distinctive linocut of before and after pictures of..... More
[San Francisco]: Zephyrus Image, [1970]. First edition. 6 1/2 x 12 1/2", linocut in green on newsprint. The rare first state of the broadside, originally distributed by posting them on telephone poles around Berkeley. One of the greatest posters of the 70's, deriving a strange power from Myer's masterful linocut..... More