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American Magus : Harry Smith a Modern Alchemist (First Edition, 1996)
by Igliori, Paola (ed.), Harry Everett Smith, Lionel Ziprin, Jordan Belson, Allen Ginsberg, Robert Frank, John Cohen, Jonas Mekas, Rosebud Pettet, Moses Asch, Khem Caigan, James Wasserman, William Breeze (Hymenaeus Beta), Harvey Bialy, Bill Morgan, Philip Sm
- New
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- New/No Jacket (as issued)
- ISBN 10
- 0962511994
- ISBN 13
- 9780962511998
- Seller
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Berkeley, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Inanout Press, 1996. 1st edition. Soft cover. New/No Jacket (as issued). New, uncirculated copy of the uncommon first edition. 8vo, 288pp, printed wrappers. Paola Igliori's kaleidoscopic overview of the life and work of Harry Smith, the first book devoted to the subject and still the richest in terms of its materials, which include interviews with Smith and some of his prominent associates, plus memoirs and essays by others who knew and were influenced by him. This book has been scarce in recent years.
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- Philip Smith, Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- HES007
- Title
- American Magus : Harry Smith a Modern Alchemist (First Edition, 1996)
- Author
- Igliori, Paola (ed.), Harry Everett Smith, Lionel Ziprin, Jordan Belson, Allen Ginsberg, Robert Frank, John Cohen, Jonas Mekas, Rosebud Pettet, Moses Asch, Khem Caigan, James Wasserman, William Breeze (Hymenaeus Beta), Harvey Bialy, Bill Morgan, Philip Sm
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- New New
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket (as issued)
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0962511994
- ISBN 13
- 9780962511998
- Publisher
- New York: Inanout Press
- Place of Publication
- New York, Ny, U.s.a
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- American Magus Harry Smith a Modern Alchemist Everett Paola Igliori Inanout Press Lionel Ziprin Jordan Belson Allen Ginsberg Robert Frank John Cohen Jonas Mekas Rosebud Pettet Moses Asch Khem Caigan James Wasserman William Breeze Hymenaeus Beta Thelema Al
- Bookseller catalogs
- Harry Everett Smith;
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About the Seller
Philip Smith, Bookseller
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Berkeley, California
About Philip Smith, Bookseller
We specialize in rare and unusual items in Metaphysics and Spirituality, Literature, Art, Cinema, Social Movements, Octavo Editions, and interdisciplinary areas.
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