Frankfurt/Main: Institut für Marxistische Studien und Forschungen, 1970. First Edition. Octavo (23cm.); publisher's black card wrappers; [2],[483]-647pp.; illus. Wrapper extremities rather worn and dust-soiled, else Good or better, internally fine. Text entirely in German. More
Menlo Park, CA: Portola Institute, Inc., 1969. First Edition. Early issue of this counterculture magazine/catalog, focused on self-sufficiency, ecology, and the DIY ethos. The long-running publication was the brainchild of Stewart Brand, which ran from September, 1968 off and on until 1998. "The Whole Earth Catalog functions as an evaluation..... More
Menlo Park, CA: Portola Institute, Inc., 1969. First Edition. Early issue of this counterculture magazine/catalog, focused on self-sufficiency, ecology, and the DIY ethos. The long-running publication was the brainchild of Stewart Brand, which ran from September, 1968 off and on until 1998. "The Whole Earth Catalog functions as an evaluation..... More
Menlo Park, CA: Portola Institute, Inc., 1969. First Edition. Early issue of this counterculture magazine/catalog, focused on self-sufficiency, ecology, and the DIY ethos. The long-running publication was the brainchild of Stewart Brand, which ran from September, 1968 off and on until 1998. "The Whole Earth Catalog functions as an evaluation..... More
Menlo Park, CA: Portola Institute, Inc., 1971. First Edition. Early issue of this counterculture magazine/catalog, focused on self-sufficiency, ecology, and the DIY ethos. The long-running publication was the brainchild of Stewart Brand, which ran from September, 1968 off and on until 1998. "The Whole Earth Catalog functions as an evaluation..... More
![Lachrymae Mateo: 3 Poems For Christmas 1966 [Caterpillar III]. Clayton ESHLEMAN](/pictures/medium/50348.jpg?v=1641872605)
New York: Caterpillar, 1967. First Edition. One of 200 multilithed copies (from a total edition of 300, with the first 100 being mimeographed). Quarto (28cm); multilithed sheets (rectos), side-stapled into printed card wrappers; [6]pp. Light wear and some faint creasing to extremities, else Near Fine. Issued as Caterpillar III. More
New York: Workers Library Publishers, 1937. Octavo (23cm.); publisher's cream pictorial card wrappers printed in red and black; [101]-179pp. Light shelf wear and dust soil, else Very Good and sound. More
Moscow: The State Publishing House of Graphic Arts, 1939. First Edition. Well-preserved issue of this landmark Soviet art magazine, issued from 1930 to 1941 to celebrate the achievements of the first two Five Year Plans and (through various foreign-language editions) to propagandize the stark contrast between the vibrant Soviet economy..... More
San Francisco: Beatitude, 1976. First Edition. Late issue of "perhaps the quintessential "Beat" publication...originally published in mimeograph at the Bread and Wine Mission on Grant Avenue in San Francisco's very hip North Beach" (Clay & Phillips, p.81). Contents include contributions by Neeli Cherkovski, Andre Codrescu, Jack Hirschman, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Bob..... More
New York: Published quarterly by the students of City, Hunter, Queens, Brooklyn Colleges, Cooper Union and New York University, 1947. Literature and arts magazine collecting work by the students of six New York colleges, with sections on fiction, poetry, and art. Uncommon; OCLC finds 3 locations only (CUNY, NYPL, Yale)..... More
Brisbane, CA: i.a.d. Publications, 1984. Single quarto issue. Staple-bound wrappers; pictorial card covers; 30pp. Light external soil and wear; Very Good or better. Single issue of this quarterly 'zine devoted to enthusiasts of the autoharp and traditional American music. More
Brisbane, CA: i.a.d. Publications, 1984. Single quarto issue. Staple-bound wrappers; pictorial card covers; 30pp. Light external soil and wear; Very Good or better. Single issue of this quarterly 'zine devoted to enthusiasts of the autoharp and traditional American music. More
Chicago: Tiskem a Nákladem Aug. Geringera, 1899? First Edition. Czech-American literary almanac, including a daily calendar, cartoons, poetry, jokes, short stories, and articles on major events of the year, in this case the ongoing Dreyfus Affair and the Philippine-American War. Short stories includes tales set among the early Czech settlers..... More
Chicago: Nákladem a tiskem Aug. Geringera, 1913? First Edition. Czech-American literary almanac, including a daily calendar, cartoons, poetry, jokes, short stories, and articles on major events of the year, among these the Great Dayton Flood of 1913. Literary content includes tales set among the early Czech settlers of Texas and..... More
New York: New International Publishing Company, 1947. Bound volume for 1947. Quarto (32cm), publisher's red cloth-covered boards. Contains nine issues (no issues were published for May, June, or November). Clean and tight, with all issues present and in Very Good or better condition with original wrappers present. Includes index at..... More
New York: New International Publishing Company, 1948. Bound volume for 1948. Quarto (32cm), publisher's red cloth-covere boards. Contains nine issues (no issues were published for May, June, or December); formats vary, with issues after March 1948 in smaller quarto format (27cm). Binding partially separated from contents, but all issues present..... More
New York: New International Publishing Company, 1949. Bound volume for 1949. Quarto (27cm), publisher's red cloth-covered boards. Contains 8 issues (no issues were published for May, June, October or November). Occasional splits at gutter, with text moderately tanned throughout; all issues present and complete, in Good or better condition with..... More
![Journal of Modern Literature, Vol. 8, no. 2 1980/1981: John Fowles Special Number [Signed]. John...](/pictures/medium/24257.jpg?v=1641872182)
[Philadelphia]: Temple University, 1981. Octavo (25cm.); publisher's white photo-illustrated card wrappers; [161]-336pp.; photographic illus. throughout. Wrappers a bit toned at extremities, fore-edges slightly curled, else Very Good and sound. Signed by Fowles on upper cover. More
Scranton, PA: Intercollegiate Menorah Association, 1926. First Edition. Small quarto (ca. 26cm.); publisher's tan card wrappers printed in brown; iv,112,v-viiipp.; five leaves of illus. Wrappers a bit worn at extremities, old pencil notes to rear cover, else Very Good and sound. Includes Waldo Frank's lovely descriptive essay of Toledo, Italy..... More
![Our Corner [Vols. 1-8]. FREETHOUGHT, Annie BESANT, ed](/pictures/medium/32508.jpg?v=1641872289)
London: Freethought Publishing Company, 1883-1886. First Edition. Sizeable collection of this early proto-Fabian publication, edited by the notable socialist and women's rights activist Annie Besant (1847-1933). Contents include serialized biographies and novels, poetry, puzzles (both word and picture), and a "Young Folks Corner." Among the columns featured in each issue..... More
[Beaudesert, QLD: Earthlink Publishing], 2002. First Edition. Quarto (29.5cm.); publisher's pictorial staplebound wrappers; 64pp.; illus. Near Fine. Cover story: "Waking Paralysed: Abduction or Sleep Paralysis?" OCLC finds two holdings in the United States as of January, 2018, at Los Angeles Public Library or Ohio State. More
New-York: Printed and Published by the Author, 1813-1814. First Edition. Bound collection consisting of Vol. 1, nos. 1-24 of the political journal The Examiner, edited by the former Federalist Representative from New York. Much of the contents regarding the state of American politics and economy at the height of the..... More
![Avatar no. 13 [The "Obscene" Issue]. Eben GIVEN, Brian KEATING, Mel Lyman, eds](/pictures/medium/31602.jpg?v=1641872274)
Boston: Trust Incorporated, 1967. First Edition. The notorious "obscene" issue of cult leader Mel Lyman's idiosyncratic, solipsistic, and generally self-indulgent underground newspaper, issued only in twenty-four issues between June 1967 and April 1968. Despite the paper's (and Lyman's) many failings, Robert Glessing (The Underground Press in America, Bloomington: 1970) notes..... More
Washington DC: Counterpoint, [2000, 2001]. Uncorrected Proof. Octavo (23.5cm.); original cream printed card wrappers; xxxviii,428pp. Fine. Includes contributions by Goldman, Voltairine de Cleyre, Alexander Berkman, Peter Kropotkin, Margaret Sanger, Eugene, O'Neill, and many others. More
Chicago: Goodwin News Service, 1951. First Edition. Octavo (21.75cm.); typescript leaves folded into original peach printed wrappers; 17 leaves. Ex-Library of Congress with their old rubberstamps, p. 17 & wrappers separated but present. Good or better. Text entirely by Goodwin, an anarchist, self-styled former confidence man, and proud patron of..... More
