Item #1616 Interim Pad No. 1. Lawrence Ferlinghetti.

Interim Pad No. 1

San Francisco: City Lights Bookstore, 1967. First Edition, First Printing.

Quarto (11 x 8 1/2 inches; 279 x 215 mm), [i-ii], 1-46 pages, in side-stapled orange wrappers (soft cover).

A City Lights mimeo publication, evoking the Beat scene of San Francisco in 1967, beginning with the cover photo of a man and a nude woman on a motorcycle. (Alas, photo uncredited.) Interim Pad appeared only once and featured prose and poetry by Allen Ginsberg, Carl Solomon, Bob Kaufman, Lawrence Ferlinghetti (the editor), Michael Ratcliffe, Janine Pommy-Vega, Mike Hannon, Spyros Meimaris, Mendes Monsanto, Claude Pelieu and Mary Beach, and Jean-Jacques Lebel. Pages printed on rectos only.

Only 500 copies were printed. SCARCE.

CONDITION: Some soiling to upper wrapper, light creasing to some lower page corners. A Very Good copy. Item #1616

Price: $250.00

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