KEROUAC: A Biography
Signed second printing of the essential Kerouac biography.
Signed second printing of the essential Kerouac biography.
First issue of this little magazine published from Herbert Lehman College in the Bronx. Features a 12-page interview with Ginsberg, 24 poems by Mary Oppen, poems by Robert Hellman and Michael O'Brien, and two narratives by Alison Colbert.
First edition of this late book from the Beat poet.
First printing of this collection of Ginsberg lyrics and verse, often with musical accompaniment.
Third printing (stated) — and first produced in the U.S. — of Ginsberg's landmark poem, number four in the Pocket Poets Series.
Rare signed first edition of HOWL, inscribed in the year of publication, likely at one of Ginsberg's most infamous readings.
The eleventh printing of Ginsberg's landmark poem, number four in the Pocket Poets Series.
Third impression of the true first edition of Allen Ginsberg's epochal poem "Howl," the Serendipity issue, specially signed or inscribed by Ginsberg, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Marthe Rexroth, Michael McClure, David Meltzer, Gary Snyder, Philip Lamantia, and Philip Whalen.
Second edition stated.
An important document, covering key years of the Beat movement.
While "Howl" is undeniably the more important poem, "Kaddish" is arguably the better one.
Album of Ginsberg's recitations of his own poetry, with musical backing from Mark Bingham, Michael Blair, Ralph Carney, Bill Frisell, Beaver Harris, Arto Lindsay, Lenny Pickett, Prairie Prince, Marc Ribot, G.E
First hardcover edition of this late-career collection from the Beat legend, published by the same house that printed his first: City Lights.
Includes three works by Ginsberg, Green Notebooks, To the Dead, and For Sale.
First edition of this later collection from the Beat poet.
A later collection of the beat poet's work with a nice association.
Photo portrait of Ginsberg's friend and fellow-poet Robert Creeley, showing him seated in the living room of his home and gazing at the camera.
Vintage press photo of Ginsberg speaking at Goucher College in 1969.
An important record of the early years of the seminal American poet, with a nice association.
Limited first edition, signed by Ginsberg, of these excerpts from Ginsberg's letters to Kerouac and selections from Kerouac's then-unpublished journals.
Limited first edition, signed by Ginsberg, of Selerie's extensive three-part interview with Ginsberg, conducted in 1979 before and after a reading at Battersea Arts Centre in London.
First City Lights issue of the San Francisco literary mag, the brainchild of Allen Ginsberg, Bob Kaufman, and John Kelly.
Short-lived mag founded by Barry Miles (with Berrigan listed as the New York editor), later published as the LONG HAIR TIMES.
Issue of this Chicago mimeo magazine with work from Aram Saroyan, Anselm Hollo, Allen Ginsberg, Alice Notley, Lewis MacAdams, and cover by Jay Lynch.
Wide-ranging Beat anthology, with a foreword by Allen Ginsberg.