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Partisan Review, Volume 8, Number 3 (VIII; May - June 1941) - includes Two Morning Monologues, the first published story by Saul Bellow by Phillips, William, Philip Rahv, Clement Greenberg, Dwight Macdonald and George L. K. Morris (eds.), Saul Bellow, T. S. Eliot, James Burnham, Allen Tate, Randall Jarrell, Weldon Kees, Paul Goodman, et al - 1941

by Phillips, William, Philip Rahv, Clement Greenberg, Dwight Macdonald and George L. K. Morris (eds.), Saul Bellow, T. S. Eliot, James Burnham, Allen Tate, Randall Jarrell, Weldon Kees, Paul Goodman, et al

Partisan Review, Volume 8, Number 3 (VIII; May - June 1941) - includes Two Morning Monologues, the first published story by Saul Bellow by Phillips, William, Philip Rahv, Clement Greenberg, Dwight Macdonald and George L. K. Morris (eds.), Saul Bellow, T. S. Eliot, James Burnham, Allen Tate, Randall Jarrell, Weldon Kees, Paul Goodman, et al - 1941

Partisan Review, Volume 8, Number 3 (VIII; May - June 1941) - includes Two Morning Monologues, the first published story by Saul Bellow

by Phillips, William, Philip Rahv, Clement Greenberg, Dwight Macdonald and George L. K. Morris (eds.), Saul Bellow, T. S. Eliot, James Burnham, Allen Tate, Randall Jarrell, Weldon Kees, Paul Goodman, et al

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New York: Partisan Review, 1941. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG. 8vo, 96pp, printed wrappers. This scarce and historic early issue includes Two Morning Monologues, the first published story by Saul Bellow; The Dry Salvages by T. S. Eliot (preceding its separate publication by Faber and Faber as well as its appearance in Four Quartets); James Burnham on The Managerial Revolution; and Clement Greenberg on Paul Klee. Unmarked copy with a bit of reading wear; some wear, toning, and soil to wrappers.
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  • Publisher New York: Partisan Review
  • Date Published 1941
  • Keywords William Phillips Philip Rahv Partisan Review Volume 8 Number 3 VIII May June 1941 Clement Greenberg Dwight Macdonald George L. K. Morris Saul Bellow first published Two Morning Monologues T. S. Eliot Dry Salvages Four Quartets James Burnham Allen Tate Ran
Only Prose 1 (July 1977)

Only Prose 1 (July 1977)

by Perreault, John, and Jeff Weinstein (eds.), Hannah Weiner, Melvyn Freilicher

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New York: John Perreault and Jeff Weinstein, 1977. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG. 4to, 10pp (corner stapled), horizontal mailing fold. The rare first (of two) issues of the 1977 reboot of this experimental literary magazine. Includes writing by Hannah Weiner and the editors. This copy addressed to publisher Jack Shoemaker. Light outer wear and toning and some corner folds.
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The Journal (April 1965)

The Journal (April 1965)

by Eichele, Robin (ed.), John Sinclair, Magdalene Arndt, George Tysh, Jim Semark, Bill Cox, Bill Harris, Ron English, Bill Hutton, Gary Johnston, Christopher Perret, et al

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Detroit: Artists' Workshop Press, 1965. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 4to, 80pp, stapled wrappers. Errata slip laid in. Nice copy of a rare early production of the Artists' Workshop Press, edited by Robin Eichele and featuring the work of a number of authors associated with the Press. Unmarked copy, a bit of reading wear to front cover and early leaves, minor edge spots.
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E Magazine 2 (Volume 1, Number 2, 1976)

E Magazine 2 (Volume 1, Number 2, 1976)

by Carl, Eugene, and Marshall Reese (eds.), Robert Lax, Charles Amirkhanian, Kirby Malone, Michael Gibbs, Richard Kostelanetz, Toth Gabor, Karel Adamus, Vladan Radovanovic, Jiri Valoch, et al

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Den Haag, Holland, and Rockville, MD: Eugene Carl and Marshall Reese, 1976. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 4to, 36pp, stapled wrappers. Clean copy of the rare second (and final) issue of this important seventies review of experimental and visual work (later combined with Pod to form E Pod). Unmarked copy, light sunning at spine and a little general wear.
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Beatitude 22 (November 1975)

Beatitude 22 (November 1975)

by Cherkovski, Neeli, and Ken Wainio (eds.), Harold Norse, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Michael McClure, Jack Hirschman, Jack Micheline, Paul Vangelisti, Raphael Alberti, A. D. Winans, Steve Coulter, George Tsongas, et al

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San Francisco: Beatitude Magazine, 1975. 1st edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket (as issued). Near Fine. 4to, 40pp, stapled wrappers. Nice copy of this mid-seventies issue of the classic San Francisco underground Beat magazine, includes a range of luminaries. Unmarked copy with light wear (faint bump to one corner and small staple streaks & minor edgewear to back cover).
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Genesis : Grasp Quarterly, Volume 1, Number 2 (1969)

Genesis : Grasp Quarterly, Volume 1, Number 2 (1969)

by Meyers, Richard (Richard Hell) and David Giannini (eds.), William Leo Coakely, Clarence Alva Powell, Todd Granzow, Samuel Menashe, Bevan Davies, Harris Dulany and Norman T. White

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New York: Genesis : Grasp, 1969. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 8vo, [iv]+40pp, printed wrappers. Second issue of this rare avant-garde literary journal co-edited by Richard Meyers prior to his musical exploits as Richard Hell. Includes dedication "This issue is for Thomas Merton and Marcel Duchamp alive," plus work from a range of contributors. Library stamp to cover (no other markings), sound overall.
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Between Worlds, Volume 1, Number 1 (Summer 1960)

Between Worlds, Volume 1, Number 1 (Summer 1960)

by Neiman, Gilbert (ed.), Marcel Duchamp, Man Ray, William Burroughs, Gregory Corso, Gary Snyder, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Edward Dorn, Philip Whalen, Harold Norse, Henry Miller, Robert Lowry, John Ciardi, James Purdy, Edward Abbey, et al

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San German, Puerto Rico: Inter American University, 1960. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). Near VG. 8vo, 192pp (plus plates), printed wrappers. Rare first issue of this important little magazine featuring a stellar roster of contributors, including Marcel Duchamp and Man Ray as well as Beat notables including Burroughs (Schottlaender C13), Corso, Ferlinghetti, et al. Unmarked copy with significant bumps and some general wear.
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Notes from Underground 2 (II; 1966) - includes Psychedelic Cookbook section

Notes from Underground 2 (II; 1966) - includes Psychedelic Cookbook section

by Bryan, John, and John Thomas (eds.), Charles Bukowski, Bob Kaufman, Gary Snyder, Lenore Kandel, Philip Whalen, William Wantling, Carol Berge, William Margolis, Antonin Artaud, Steve Richmond, et al

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Los Angeles: Notes from Underground, 1966. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). Near VG. 4to, 828pp, printed wrappers. Rare second issue of this important little magazine from underground press editor John Bryan. A fascinating juncture between the Beat Generation and the nascent hippie movement. Includes Beat writers, proto-psychedelicists (including a Psychedelic Cookbook section), and Charles Bukowski. Original fabric tape to spine. Unmarked copy, a bit of outer rubbing and toning, faint storage smell.
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The Marijuana Review, Volume 1, Number 3 (June - August 1969)

The Marijuana Review, Volume 1, Number 3 (June - August 1969)

by Aldrich, Mike, and Ed Sanders (eds.), Timothy Leary, Stanley Krippner, Marvin Garson, et al

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Buffalo, NY: LeMar International, 1969. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 4to, 24pp, self-cover. The rare third issue of this pioneering journal of marijuana reform, edited by Mike Aldrich and Ed Sanders. Includes a cover photo of Tim Leary, other interesting content. Solid unmarked copy, light outer spotting.
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On Doing the Right Thing and Other Essays

On Doing the Right Thing and Other Essays

by Nock, Albert Jay

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New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1928. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. VG. 8vo, xii+252pp, grey cloth with spine label, no dustwrapper. The stated first edition of this rare and essential 1928 collection of writings by one of the greatest of American essayists (including works published in Harper's and The American Mercury). No interior markings noted (aside from penciled minor marks to decorative front endpapers); binding has a bit of soil and wear and is a presumed second state (first state, as noted in colophon, was a linoleum block print design by Prentiss Taylor). Highly recommended.
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The Floating Bear 10 (1961) - entire issue devoted to work by John Wieners

The Floating Bear 10 (1961) - entire issue devoted to work by John Wieners

by Di Prima, Diane, and LeRoi Jones (eds.), John Wieners

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New York: The Floating Bear, 1961. 1st edition. Soft cover. Good /No Jacket (as issued). Good+. 4to, 16pp (mimeographed), corner-stapled. A rare early issue of this seminal 1960s little magazine, entirely devoted to work by John Wieners. An unmarked copy (aside from stray doodle to front leaf), folder shadowing to front leaf (which has edge folds), a little marginal staining. (First two leaves are most worn.)
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Bloody Sunrise
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Bloody Sunrise

by Spillane, Mickey

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1965 - First Edition stated - A Tiger Mann Mystery - "...for Tiger is told on his wedding day that he is needed for Operation Plato." - book: very good - tight, sound, and square - no previous owner markings - dj: vibrant colors with some rubbing to the black base and abstract sun - interesting black and white photo of Spillane on the back cover - a few chips repaired with archival tape - dj in protective mylar sleeve
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Saint Monkey (INSCRIBED) (FIRST)
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Saint Monkey (INSCRIBED) (FIRST)

by Townsend, Jacinda

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9780393080049 / 0393080048
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2014 - 1st ed stated ("1" in number line) - INSCRIBED - authors debut book - "Fourteen-year-old Audrey martin, with her Poindexter glasses and her head humming the 3/4 meter of gospel music, knows she'll never get out of Kentucky - but when her fingers touch the pion keys, the whole church trembles." - book: very good (like new) - dj: very good (like new) - dj in protective mylar sleeve
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Gold

by Eugene O'Neill

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First edition. Spine ends lightly rubbed, spine has small nick, small reddish stain to front cover and rear cover, otherwise very good or better. Lacks dust jacket.
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A Ballet of Lepers: A Novel and Stories
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A Ballet of Lepers: A Novel and Stories

by Cohen, Leonard

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9780802160478 / 0802160476
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New York, Grove Press, 2022, trade paperback, 272 pp, Advance Uncorrected Proof (ARC), New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in bright, pictorial card covers, no dustjacket as issued. The pieces in this collection, written between 1956 and 1961 and including short fiction, a radio play, and a stunning early novel, offer startling insights into Cohens imagination and creative process. Cohen explores themes that would permeate his later work, from shame and unworthiness to sexual desire in all its sacred and profane dimensions to longing, whether for love, family, freedom, or transcendence. ISBN 9780802160478
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The Merry Month of May

The Merry Month of May: A Novel

by Jones, James

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New York: Delacorte Press, 1971. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. Ex-Lib w/ Usual Markings and Expected Imperfections. dj protected by new Mylar wrap.. 8 vo; black boards; 361 pgs.; illust. dj. From the Critically Acclaimed Author of From Here to Eternity. a very clean copy of this classic.
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Poet and Peasant
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Poet and Peasant: A Literary Cultural Approach To The Parables In Luke

by Kenneth Ewing Bailey

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This book is in very good condition. There is little to no wear on the front, back and spine of the cover boards and there is no wear on the edges of the cover boards.There is some bumping on the cover boards. The previous owners name is written on the front end page. The pages are white, crisp and claen of any markings. "William Thomson, famous nineteenth century missionary, traveler, and author, described twenty-five years of surface study of Palestine as it relates to the Bible in his two-volume work, The Land and the Book. When he comes to describe Jerusalem he makes this remarkable statement; Do not set out...resolved to make discoveries. There is not a foot of ground that has not been already scrutinized by a thousand eyes as keen as yours, and the old adage, "If new not true," may be applied to Jerusalem and her monuments with more propriety than to any other place on earth...." - Introduction from Poet and Peasant: A… Read More
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The Polynesian Triangle

The Polynesian Triangle

by Berry, Erick & Best, Herbert

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Eric Berry: The Polynesian Triangle, 1968 Funk & Wagnalls. USED. VERY GOOD CONDITION/ VERY GOOD UNCLIPPED ORIGINAL DUST JACKET. SCARCE THUS. States First Published in the United States of America 1968. SUMMARY: THE 3,000 YEAR HISTORY OF POLYNESIA AND ITS PEOPLES. ANTHROPOLOGY. A NICE FIND.
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Quelques Optimistes.

Quelques Optimistes.

by Sempe

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Paris Editions Denoel, 1992, First Edition. paperback. First edition, Paris 1992, one of 3443 printed. -- Text (the cartoon captions) in FRENCH. -- Softcover, 8.3x10.8 inches, stiff cover with flaps. Condition: near fine (small surface scratch rear cover). -- Nice collectible example of Sempe's classic cartoon work, familiar to New Yorker readers. ISBN 220723861X
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Two Novels by Anthony Powell. Venusberg. Agents & Patients

Two Novels by Anthony Powell. Venusberg. Agents & Patients

by POWELL, Anthony (1905-2000)

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New York: Periscope-Holliday, 1965. First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine-. First American Edition of two early novels. 8vo: [4],328pp. Publisher's quarter-bound black cloth, spine lettered in gilt, slate grey paper-covered boards; dust jacket, priced $4.75, replicating (separately, on front and back panels) Osbert Lancaster's illustrations for the original wrappers. Near Fine (top edge soiled and stained, gilt a bit faded, gift inscription on fly-leaf); about Fine jacket. Lilley A.10. First collected in 1952 by Rinehart for the Periscope Book Shop and Holliday Bookshop in New York; the unsold stock was reissued in 1965 by Little, Brown, Powell's then American publisher (our copy), with publisher's label pasted to jacket's spine panel. N. B. With few exceptions (always identified), we only stock books in exceptional condition, with dust jackets carefully preserved in archival, removable mylar sleeves. All orders are packaged with care and posted promptly. Satisfaction guaranteed. (Fine Editions… Read More
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Manhattan Beach

Manhattan Beach

by Jennifer Egan

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First Edition/First Printing with the complete number line; A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket with no visible flaws, as new and unread. SIGNED by the author on a tipped-in page. A pristine copy of this novel from the Pulitzer winning author of "A Visit From the Good Squad". Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in a protective Mylar cover and will ship in a sturdy box.
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