New York: Full Court Press, 1982. First Edition, First Printing. SIGNED by both William Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg. A collection of letters from one Beat to another, some hilarious, some poignant, some quite sad. 8vo, 203 [7] pages. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket with slight edge wear. A.... More
Amherst, Mass. The Massachusetts Review, Inc. 1998. First Edition, First Printing. The Massachusetts Review, a long-running literary magazine, devoted a large section of its Summer 1998 issue to a tribute to Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997), with contributions from Andrew Lass, Fanny Howe, Naomi Shihab Nye, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Geoff Rips, Bill Berkson... More
San Francisco: Straight Arrow Books, 1973. First Edition, First Printing. An important Kerouac biography. Octavo, 419 pages. Very Good in a Near Fine dust jacket. Ivory-colored front board a bit smudged. Dust jacket shows slight edge wear. Overall, a nice copy. More
New York: Viking, 1995. First Edition, First Printing. SIGNED by Ann Charters, the editor (and Kerouac's biographer), on the title page. An omnibus edition with selections from Kerouac's work, including poetry and experimental novels, essays on literature, Buddhism, and the Beat movement, and a selection of letters. Much of this... More
New York: Hyperion, 1999. Later printing. Octavo, 452 pages. First edition, later printing. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket with slight edge wear and scuffing. A collection of writing, photographs and drawings of the Beats (Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, William S. Burroughs, and many others). More
New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 1995. First Edition. A comprehensive Whitney Museum catalogue of a traveling exhibition on the Beats. Large Octavo, 280 pages, soft cover. Near Fine, with slight edge wear. No dust jacket. More
New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc. 1999. First Edition, First Printing. An interesting look at the Beats, SIGNED by both the author and photographer on the title page. Quarto, 226 pages. Very Good+ in a Fine dust jacket. Slight bend to the rear board and small stain on lower... More