New York: Grove Press, 1960. First Edition, First Printing Stated. Octavo; publisher's cloth in photo-illustrated dust jacket retaining original price ($3.95); 252pp. Shallow chips and small tears to jacket margins, most notably at spine ends, contemporary ownership signature to half title, else a Very Good, sound copy. The Scottish..... More
Paris: Roy-Terry, 1830. Second Edition. 12mo; late 19th-century half brown morocco over marbled boards by American binder E. Bau of Philadelphia, gilt-lettered spine in five compartments, marbled endpapers; [4],175pp.; folding engraved frontispiece. Moderate rubbing to leather margins, especially at spine crown, textblock rather foxed and browned throughout, else a Very..... More
Brookfield, CT: The Millbrook Press, 1991. First Edition, with full numberline. Octavo. 63 pp. Black and white photographs. Photo-illustrated dust jacket. Black boards stamped in silver and red. Red endpapers. Dust jacket rubbed at verso with a couple very short closed tears to bottom edge of rear panel..... More
[Los Angeles, CA: John Bryan, n.d. but ca. 1966.] First Edition. Slim quarto; tape-backed pictorial card wrappers; 81pp.; illus. throughout. Light shelf wear, wrappers a bit toned, else Very Good and sound. The second (and much rarer) of just two issues of this LSD-fueled Beat poetry zine featuring..... More
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Milano: Rizzoli Editore, 1981. First Editions. Six quarto volumes. Color photographs throughout. Photo-illustrated dust jacket. Pale yellow boards stamped in maroon. Dust jackets show light edgewear with occasional tears and chips; spines sunned; mild soiling and spotting. Boards shelfworn; staining to base of volume 5; general smudging; interiors show light..... More
N.p.: Gnaoua Press, 1966. First Edition. Octavo (21cm); publisher's pictorial staplebound card wrappers; [6],20pp.; halftone photographic frontispiece and illus. throughout. A hint of toning to wrapper margins, else Fine. More
Toronto: Satyrday, 1967. First Edition. Small octavo; publisher's pictorial staplebound wrappers; 24pp.; illus. throughout. Stock uniformly browned and a bit brittle due to inferior paper quality, else Very Good and sound. The second issue of this Toronto counterculture poetry and arts zine, including an extensive summary of an interview..... More
Toronto, Canada: Satyrday, 1967. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's pictorial staplebound wrappers; 28pp.; illus. throughout. Textblock a bit toned due to inferior paper quality, else Very Good and sound. Single issue of this uncommon Toronto counterculture zine, much of the contents relating to the editor's great preoccupation, pot and LSD. More
New York: Ace Books, 1953. First Edition. 12mo; two volumes bound tête-bêche in publisher's pictorial card wrappers; 149,[2],169pp. Moderate wear to wrapper margins, light dust soil, textblock significantly browned; overall Very Good and sound. Issued as Ace Double Books D-15. First edition of William S. Burrough's first book, a...... More
Pittsburgh: Wm. G. Johnston & Co., 1888. Octavo; publisher's decorative wrappers; 170pp. Wrappers a bit worn, upper cover and spine faded from blue to grey, some chipping and brief biopredation to margins of wrappers and textblock though text remains unaffected. A Good to Very Good copy. More
New York: Pantheon Books, 1965. Stated first printing. Octavo (21cm); 208pp. Publisher’s dust jacket with $4.95 price intact; boards bound in navy cloth with gilt and blue stamping; light blue topstain. Dust jacket bumped and scuffed; a few tears forming at spine ends. Boards lightly bumped but otherwise clean. Binding..... More