Beat Scene Magazine, 2003. No. 43. 4To Softcover. 62pp. Summer edition. Text is unmarked on clean white pages. Covers are crisp with minor shelf wear. Stapled binding is severly canted and hinges are fully attached. Light foxing on text-block.
City Lights Books, 1964. Number 2. 8Vo Softcover. 280pp. Text unmarked on warm pages with b/w illustrations; some checkmarks on the final publications in back. Wraps are glossy and bright with pointed corners. Binding is tight and square, spine is lightly creased. Text-block and endpages heavily foxed.
Moody Street Irregulars, 1970s-1980s. Various Editions. 4To Softcover. A collection of various newsletters. Wraps are toned from age with minor shelf wear, except for a large tear present on back side of volume one. Text is unmarked on most copies unless an asterisk is marked below, which indicates that there.....
Loompanics Unlimited, 1978. 1st printing. Paperback. 8vo. Patina to pages that are otherwise unmarked. Binding secure but hinges creased. Wraps are toned and rubbed around edges. Corners bumped.
Institute for Southern Studies, 1979. Vol. VII, No. 2. 4To Softcover. 128pp. Text is unmarked on clean pages with b/w photos throughout. Illustrated covers are glossy and crisp with minor shelf wear. Binding is square and tight, hinges are fully attached. Spine remains uncreased.
Vee-Jay Records. 64-3915. Gil Music Corp. A rare final pressing of this 4 track 45RPM extended play LP. Copies were pulled off the market due to over-saturation, removed from the shelves or destroyed. Includes factory flaw, label is glued to cardboard on back with a 1/8th inch white border peaking.....
Dream Garden, 1985. 2nd Ptg, Signed. 8Vo, Hardcover. 297pp. Black cloth boards, gilt silver lettering and graphic on spine and front board. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased natural pages. Hinges are secure, textblock is square with pointed corners. Signed by author on frontleaf. Minimal overall book shelf/timewear, watermark/wrinkle in.....
Hodder and Stoughton, 1970. 1st. 8Vo Hardcover. 349pp. White pages are unmarked. Black boards are crisp and pointed with gold gilt lettering. Binding is tight and square, hinges are secure. Jacket is glossy and unclipped with lightly rubbed edges and spine ends.
Lummox Press, 2004. 1st. 8Vo Softcover. 124pp. Text is unmarked with b/w illustations. White covers are glossy and crisp with minimal shelf wear. Tightly bound, hinge is split down the middle but still secure.
The Beat Scene Press, 2007. Numbered and Signed. 8Vo Pamphlet. Signed on title page. Limited edition - only 125 copies printed. Beige paper pamphlet with stapled binding has crisp edges and minimal surface wear. Text is bright and unmarked. Previous owner's sticker bookplate present on inside cover. Number 13 in.....
Russel & Russel, 1968. Reissued 1st. Hardcover. 8vo. 2-Volume Set. Gift quality 2-volume complete set. Each volume has clean, unmarked pages featuring deckle edges. Both endpapers have an ex-libris sticker and some ghosting from dust jacket. Green cloth cover boards show minimal shelf wear, with very lightly rubbed edges. Brown.....
Putnam Adult, 1981. 8Vo Hardcover. 457pp. Text is mostly unmarked on clean, white pages; a few check marks present on other works list. Bound in black paper boards with crisply pointed corners, silver gilt lettering and lightly sunned top edge. Tightly bound with hinges fully attached. Silver jacket is glossy.....
The Coach House Press, 1975. 8VO Softcover. 170 ppg. Translated by Sheila Fischman. Text is clean, no writing. Binding is tight, hinges are secure. Blue covers show light wear from age and mild rubbing. Spine shows creasing, some foxing present on textblock. Previous owner's name stamped on front cover.
Laurel Edition. 1977. Seventh Printing. Paperback. 12mo. Spine faintly creased though square with secure binding. Wraps marked by mildly rubbed edges, creased hinges and minor surface wear. 167pp. Toned pages solely marked by previous owner name. Teal painted text block is deeply faded.
Laurel, 1976. Fourth Laurel Printing. Paperback. 12mo. Spine very slightly canted with thin seam through center. Red wraps lightly worn around edges and over surface. Green text block faded in a few spots around corners. 84pp. Toned pages only marked by previous owner name on the first page.
Bensenville, IL: Mimeo Press, 1965. First edition. Saddle stitch. 8vo. First printing, limited to 500 copies. Variously colored mimeographed sheets stapled into pink and black illustrated card wrappers. Staining present on outer cover due to aging. Some tanning to edges of inner sheets as well.
City Lights Books, 1979. 6th Printing. 8Vo Softcover. 478pp. Bright pages are unmarked with. Wraps are slightly toned with bumped corners and mild chipping on edges and spine ends. Binding is tight and square, spine is lightly creased. Heavy foxing present along text-block and endpages.
Black Sparrow Press, 1994. 4th. 8Vo Hardcover. 405pp. Text is unmarked on white pages. Pictorial boards are vibrant and pointed with minor edge wear. Acetate jacket is glossy with light scuffing on backside. Binding is tight and square, hinges are securely attached.
North Hollywood, California: Essex House, 1969. First Edition. Paperback, 255ppg. Good condition 1960's mass market paperback from small publisher out of North Hollywood. Mild foxing along fore edge. Slight sunning and yellowing to covers and spine. Colors of covers are still vibrant. Pages a clean and bright with clearly readable.....
City Lights Books, 2008. 1st. Hardcover. 8vo. 255pp. Black cloth covered boards are clean with pointed corners. Gilt titled spine remains square with hinges tightly attached. Contents are clean within a very minimally scuffed text block. DJ is unclipped in near fine condition.
Little Lagoon, 1999. 8Vo. Text is unmarked on bright, white pages. Grey wraps are crisp with minimal shelf wear and pointed corners. Stapled binding is tight, hinges are secure. Some faint foxing present on text-block.
The Beat Scene Press, 2008. Signed. 8Vo Softcover. A limited edition copy, no. 58 and signed by author Jim Burns. Text is unmarked on white pages. Bound in tan wraps with crisply pointed corners. Stapled binding is tight and hinges are secure. Previous owner's address sticker plate on inside of.....
England: The Beat Scene Press, 2011. No. 62 / 125. 8Vo Pamphlet. Limited edition, number 62 of 125 printed. Number 30 in the Beat Scene Press Pocket Books. Text is bright and unmarked. Stapled binding is tight and square. Tan covers with red font text shows minimal surface wear; backside.....
Cadmus Editions, 1982. Reprint. 8Vo Softcover. 54pp. Text is unmarked on white pages. Bound in glossy covers with crisply pointed corners. Binding is tight and hinges are secure. Spine remains uncreased. Previous owner's address stamped several times on front end-page. Foxing present on inside of cover and text-block.
E.M.E., 1984. 8Vo Softcover. 68pp. Text is unmarked on white pages with dual English and German translations and b/w illustrations. Covers are crisp with minimal shelf wear. Binding is square and tight, hinges are fully attached. Spine remains uncreased. Sticker bookplate present on inside of cover.