Fred & Barney Press, 1982. 1st edition. Paperback. 4to. Stated first edition. 1980s literary magazine designed by Jack Skelley and Michael Jacomella- this issue featuring pieces from Bukowski, Jeffrey Valliance and James Krusoe. Firmly bound, uncreased spine. Interior unmarked aside from a bit of toning around the margins. Wraps mildly.....
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.
Little Lagoon Press, 2000. Volume 1. 8Vo Softcover. 158pp. White pages are unmarked with numerous b/w illustrations. Covers are glossy with gently bumped corners. Binding is tight although slightly canted, spine is unbroken. Previous owner's bookplate on front endpage. Heavy foxing on endpages and text-block. Foxing present on top-edge of.....
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.
Foxfire Fund, 1993. Stapled Magazine. 4to. Near fine condition with uncreased binding and crisp, unmarked pages full of glossy b/w photos. 238p. Wraps only marked by a small brown stain to rear.
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.....
Print Mint, 1968. 4To Newspaper. First 8 issues of the vintage comix newspaper. 4To folded. Issue 1 is four pages; other issues have 8. All issues are fully intact and in good condition for their age. Some edgfewear, sunning.
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.....
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.
The Beat Scene Press, 2010. Signed. 8Vo Softcover. A limited-edition copy, no. 66/125 printed. Text is unmarked on white pages. Bound in tan wraps with crisply pointed corners. Stapled binding is tight. Previous owner's address sticker plate on inside of front cover.
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.
Water Row Press, 1986. Reprint. 4To Softcover. 86p. Pages are unmarked with sparse foxing present. Binding is tight, spine is unbroken. Wraps are sunned along edges with lightly bumped corners.
Ann Arbor Paperbacks / University of Michigan Press, 1969. 1st Printing. 8Vo Softcover. Blue pages are unmarked in dual English-French translation. Binding tight, spine is unbroken. Wraps are glossy with lightly bumped corners and minor shelf wear. Ex-libris bookplate on front end-page. Minor foxing on endpages and text-block.
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.....
Litmus, 1975. 1st. 8Vo Softcover. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Unbroken spine, textblock is square with bumped corners. Moderate+ overall shelf/timewear, coverwear, cover edgewear and shallow creasing, foxing and spottage on textblock edges, inside covers.