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New York:: Viking,, 1969.. Very good (some wear to cover, prev owner's name blacked out.). Trade paperback. An analysis of how we came to wage the kind of war we never intended to wage in Vietnam.

New York:: Viking,, (1986.). Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in near fine dust jacket (remainder line). First printing. His 4th book, a reflection of America and his life, messy, contradictory and controversial, in the 20 years since his release from prison after conviction on a drug charge in 1967. Includes several stories by 'Grandma Whittier' including 'Little Tricker the Squirrel Meets Big Double the Bear" as well as tales of foreign excursions and the title essay which says that madness can and must live on. 384 pp.

New York:: Times Books,, (1987.). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in near fine dust jacket (short closed tear to dj at top of spine.). First printing. A thoughtful comprehensive look at the 1960's published twenty years after the Summer of Love in San Francisxo - The story of the American 1960s generation and its 'passage' to a promising middle life, from the times of rebellion - sexual, economic, anti-war, getting high, anti-materialistic - to the present realities - and the extent to which they still maintain the values, ideals, and philosophies of the past. Now that another 20 years has passed, it is interesting to read this book and to see what further changes have occured to this generation. Notes, resource list. 418 pp.

New York:: St Martin's,, (1982.). First edition -. Good in printed cream wrappers (toning to the covers, crease to upper corner of front cover.). Uncorrected proof (trade paperback format. ) "Three Men's Journey Through the Sixties" - An account of three men who, as friends and opponents, fought the battles of the idealistic '60's; a story which was inspired by the murder in 1980 of one of the three - the attorney Allard Lowenstein - by another, the anti-war and civil rights activist, Dennis Sweeney. Harris, the third of these men, the former husband of Joan Baez, was himself imprisoned for his refusal to be drafted for the Vietnam War, Publisher's letter laid in which comments that Harris "looks back in sorrow and makes us weep for what we could have been."

New York:: St Martin's,, (1982.). Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in near fine dust jacket.. First printing. "Three Men's Journey Through the Sixties" - An account of three men who, as friends and opponents, fought the battles of the idealistic '60's; a story which was inspired by the murder in 1980 of one of the three - the attorney Allard Lowenstein - by another, the anti-war and civil rights activist, Dennis Sweeney. Harris, the third of these men, the former husband of Joan Baez, was himself imprisoned for his refusal to be drafted for the Vietnam War.

San Francisco:: Mercury House,, 1993.. SIGNED -. SIGNED on the title page by the author. Near fine.. First thus- a trade paperback. "Three Men's Journey Through the Sixties" - An account of three men who, as friends and opponents, fought the battles of the idealistic '60's; a story which was inspired by the murder in 1980 of one of the three: the attorney Allard Lowenstein, by another, the anti-war and civil rights activist, Dennis Sweeney. Harris, the third of these men, the former husband of Joan Baez, was himself imprisoned for his refusal to be drafted for the Vietnam War, Originally published in 1982. 341 pp.

New York:: St Martin's,, 1982.. Hardcover first edition -. Fine in a very good dust jacket (price-clipped, one short closed tear to back panel of dj.). First printing. "Three Men's Journey Through the Sixties" - An account of three men who, as friends and opponents, fought the battles of the idealistic '60's; a story which was inspired by the murder in 1980 of one of the three: the attorney Allard Lowenstein, by another, the anti-war and civil rights activist, Dennis Sweeney. Harris, the third of these men, the former husband of Joan Baez, was himself imprisoned for his refusal to be drafted for the Vietnam War, 341 pp.

New York:: Harper & Row,, (1978.). Hardcover first edition -. Very good in a very good dust jacket (some wear to the ends of the dj spine).. First printing. When Ben Stein arrived in Los Angeles in 1976, he had shaken off 30 years of doing the right thing - this book is 't�h�e� �a�c�t�u�a�l� �d�i�a�r�y� �o�f� �t�h�e� �y�e�a�r� �o�f� �b�i�z�a�r�r�e� �a�d�v�e�n�t�u�r�e�s� �i�n� �w�h�i�c�h� �h�e� �s�h�e�d� �h�i�s� �c�a�t�e�r�p�i�l�l�a�r� �s�e�l�f� �t�o� �e�m�e�r�g�e� �a�s� �t�h�e� �w�i�n�g�e�d� �a�n�d� �w�i�n�g�i�n�g� �c�r�e�a�t�u�r�e� �h�e� �w�a�s� �m�e�a�n�t�… Read More

New York:: Harper & Row,, (1978.). Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in near fine dust jacket.. First printing. When Ben Stein arrived in Los Angeles in 1976, he had shaken off 30 years of doing the right thing - this book is 't�h�e� �a�c�t�u�a�l� �d�i�a�r�y� �o�f� �t�h�e� �y�e�a�r� �o�f� �b�i�z�a�r�r�e� �a�d�v�e�n�t�u�r�e�s� �i�n� �w�h�i�c�h� �h�e� �s�h�e�d� �h�i�s� �c�a�t�e�r�p�i�l�l�a�r� �s�e�l�f� �t�o� �e�m�e�r�g�e� �a�s� �t�h�e� �w�i�n�g�e�d� �a�n�d� �w�i�n�g�i�n�g� �c�r�e�a�t�u�r�e� �h�e� �w�a�s� �m�e�a�n�t� �t�o� �b�e' - a year of… Read More

New York:: Grossman,, 1970.. Hardcover first edition -. Very good in good dust jacket (edgewear to dj.). First printing. A re-enactment of an actual encounter weekend.

New York:: Coward-McCann,, (1970). Hardcover first edition -. Very good in yellow cloth with navy blue lettering in a very good dust jacket (price-clipped, minor edgewear).. First printing. A work of parapsychology by a noted authority on the works of Edgar Cayce. "In these extraordinary 'adventures in the Edgar Cayce approach', Dr. Bro tell how it is possible to achieve ecstasy without drugs and reach optimums in dealing with truth, beauty, and goodness." Includes discussion on encounter groups, meditation, ESP,fasting, LSD therapy and more. Introduction by Hugh Lynn Cayce. 256 pages

New York:: Macmillan,, (1972). Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in near fine dust jacket.. First printing. A book which came out of the New Age movement of the 1960s to early 1970s and the mind/body awareness experiences at Esalen in California's Big Sur, by the author and teacher who helped to establish this Institute. Illustrated with drawings by Ira Friedlander. 156 pp.

New York:: Simon & Schuster,, 1981.. Hardcover first edition -. Very good in very good dust jacket.. First US printing. Thought provoking book inspired by the mass suicides at Jonestown in Guyana and a serious look at the forces which were influential in the creation of the People's Temple, Shiva Naipual, the brother of Nobel prize winning author V.S. Naipaul and an award winning writer also, was born in Trinidad. Index. 336 pp. Originally published in Great Britain under the title 'Black and White.'

New York:: Simon & Schuster,, 1981.. Hardcover first edition -. Very good in very good dust jacket (slight spine slant, prev owner's name, price-clipped dj.). First US printing. Thought provoking book inspired by the mass suicides at Jonestown in Guyana and a serious look at the forces which were influential in the creation of the People's Temple, Shiva Naipual, the brother of Nobel prize winning author V.S. Naipaul and an award winning writer also, was born in Trinidad. Index. 336 pp. Originally published in Great Britain under the title 'Black and White.'

New York:: Warner,, (1991.). Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in a fine dust jacket. (gift inscription). First printing. Novel set in the midst of the anti-war movement of the 1960s. 327 pp.

San Francisco:: Two Windows Press, , (1970.). First edition -. Fine (as new) in glossy illustrated wrappers.. First printing, a trade paperback, not issued in hardcover. One of only 1050 copies. Cover photographs by the author. A wonderful piece of the 1960's counterculture, this begins with 'me and the tv/ were watching each other/ and right in the middle/ of the bestpart/ I got up to pee/' Unpaginated.

New York:: Da Capo Press,, (2016). First edition -. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.. Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. ) This biography, by the author of the classic book on the Manson cult, "The Family" "takes a close look at Tate's lifeÑfrom her itinerant childhood and early career in fashion to her transition to film, passionate marriage to the brilliant and troubled Roman Polanski, and violent murder at the hands of the Manson family cult. Sanders's 'Sharon Tate' offers new insights into what happened on the night of her death and explores new motives for the targeting of the Polanski household." IIlustrated with drawings by Rick Veitch and photographs. 271 pp.

New York:: Panda Prints,, (1966. 1968). Hardcover first editions -. Both books are fine -one in gray illustrated cloth, the other in red illustrated cloth - in a very good dust jackets (price-clipped).. First editions. Two simple little gift books, not much more than expanded greeting cards (in fact the author is best known as the designer for the Panda Print greeting cards), but which are very much a product of their time - written and illustrated by the author, the first is printed ivory stock, the second on bright pink stock throughout. Small format, approx 7 1/2 inches tall by 4 inches, unpaginated (26 pp)

New York:: Panda Prints,, (1966). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in gray illustrated cloth in a very good dust jacket ( price-clipped).. First edition. A simple little book on the true meaning of friendship, not much more than an expanded greeting card (in fact the author is best known as the designer for the Panda Print greeting cards), but a book which is very much a product of its time - written and illustrated by the author. Small format, approx 7 1/2 inches tall by 4 inches, unpaginated (26 pp)

New York:: Panda Prints,, (1968). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in red illustrated cloth in a very good dust jacket (small chip to upper edge of back cover of dj, partially price-clipped).. First edition. A simple little book, not much more than an expanded greeting card (in fact the author is best known as the designer for the Panda Print greeting cards), but a book which is very much a product of its time - written and illustrated by the author, printed on bright pink stock throughout. Small format, approx 7 1/2 inches tall by 4 inches, unpaginated (26 pp)