41.
FRIEDENBERG, Edgar Z.
Contemptuous Hairdressers: Ceremonies of Humiliation in School.
Ann Arbor: Radical Education Projects [c. 1967].

First edition. 4to. 6 pp. Two short tears to last leaf, else very good plus in side-stapled wrappers. First separate issue of this essay that appeared originally in This Magazine is About Schools. Case study of a student barred from enrolling in high school due to his growing a beard during summer vacation (!).
$25

42.
GALLUP, Dick.
Plumbing the Depths of Folly: Poems Conundrums and Statements.
Bolinas: Smithereens Press (1983).

First edition, numbered & signed issue. 4to. [52 pp]. Light scattered foxing to covers, else near fine in side-stapled wrappers. Cover drawing by Gallup. One of 10 numbered copies SIGNED by Gallup.
$150

43.
GINSBERG, Allen and Jack Kerouac.
Take Care of My Ghost, Ghost.
(np): Ghost Press, 1977.

First edition. 4to. [34 pp]. A band of toning to rear cover, else fine in side-stapled wrappers. “Published for friends in an edition of 200 copies.” Excerpts from early letters to Kerouac, 1945–1959, along with selections from Kerouac’s 1948/9 journal. Morgan B126.
$65

44.
[GINSBERG, Allen]. Selerie, G.R. ed.
The Riverside Interviews 1. Allen Ginsberg.
London: Binnacle Press, 1980.

First edition. 4to. v + 51 pp w/selective bibliography. Fine in side-stapled wrappers. One of 600 copies. A terrific collection of photographs and interviews.
$50

45.
GODFREY, John.
Twenty-Six Poems.
NY: Adventures in Poetry (1971).

First edition, lettered & signed issue. 4to. [54 pp]. Fine in side-stapled wrappers. Cover is an original serigraph by Robert Indiana, produced at Bouwerie Editions. One of 26 lettered copies SIGNED by Godfrey. Though the colophon calls for a signature also by Indiana, I’ve yet to encounter a signed copy.
$150

46.
GOVE, James III.
Radishes, Asparigi, and (hully) (gully) Jimson.
Julian: Apple Press (1968).

First edition. 4to. [28 pp]. Near fine in side-stapled and taped wrappers (bit of a split to the tape). Fifteen poems, printed by mimeograph.
$40

47.
GREENWALD, Ted.
Makes Sense.
NY: Angel Hair (1975).

First edition, numbered & signed issue. 4to. [112 pp]. Faint toning along spine, else near fine in side-stapled wrappers. Cover art by George Schneeman. One of 26 numbered copies SIGNED by Greenwald and Schneeman. This is copy #1.
$225

48.
GRINKER, Morton.
meditation hegyohn leebee ch’an: A Cycle of Eleven Poems.
Boulder Creek: Or, 1966.

First edition. 4to. [48 pp]. Very near fine in side-stapled wrappers. Cover art and internal drawings (mandalas and brush) by Laurie Sarlat.
$25

49.
HALL, Chris.
Long Time Shining Down.
Swansea: Galloping Dog Press, 1979.

First edition. Tall 4to. 38 pp. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers. Cover art by Chris Furby. One of 110 (of 120) copies. Printed on the duplicator at Jeff Towns’ Dylans Bookstore.
$35

50.
HARWOOD, Lee.
Freighters from NOTES OF A POST OFFICE CLERK.
Newcastle upon Tyne: Pig Press, 1975.

First edition. Tall 4to. [30 pp]. Gentle bend to one lower corner, else near fine in side-stapled and taped wrappers that are lightly toned.
$40

51.
HEMENSLEY, Kris.
The Soft Poems: For Timothy.
Caerns & Bexleyheath: Prison Clothes/Joe DiMaggio, 1972.

First edition. Tall 4to. [26 pp]. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers. Cover photograph by Bernie O’Regan. One of 225 numbered copies, printed by mimeo. An uncommon collection of poems by this prolific author and editor.
$55

52.
HORVATH, Alan.
No Trespassing / Closed Doors.
(np): falling down press, 1976.

First edition. 4to. [54 pp]. Very near fine in side-stapled wrappers. One of 100 copies. Cover photo by Dave Pishnery, one internal drawing by m. schaefer. Poems. A “dead fish production.”
$20

53.
KEARNEY, Larry.
The Glue Factory.
Larkspur: worm in the rain publications (1996).

First edition. 4to. 23 pp. Fine in side-stapled wrappers. One of 50 numbered copies of this long poems.
$35

54.
[KOERTGE, Ronald]. Robson, William J.
Big Boulevard #1.
Long Beach: William J. Robson (1973).

First edition. 4to. 13 pp. One old horizontal fold (for mailing) else very good plus in side-stapled wrappers. First issue of this little mag, devoted to the work of Koertge. Mailed to poet and publisher Doug Blazek. Robson has typed a short letter to Blazek detailing publishing plans inside the front cover, before stapling the issue together.
$75

55.
LANCE, Jeanne.
Loose Arrangement.
Bolinas: Smithereens Press (1983).

First edition. 4to. [26 pp]. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers. Cover art by Tasha Robbins. One of 90 (of 100) copies.
$25

56.
LIBERT, Jack.
sun a honeydew, moon a cantaloupe.
NY: Irego Press (1970).

First edition. 4to. [18 pp]. Fine in side-stapled wrappers. A single longer poem, followed by various changes and reductions.
$45

57.
LIFSHIN, Lyn.
Crazy Arms.
(np): Ommation Press, 1977.

First edition. 4to. 30 pp. Very near fine in side-stapled wrappers with pasted-on cover label. One of 205 numbered copies. Ditto Rations Chapbook Series #11.
$45

58.
MacADAMS, Lewis Jr. and Jim Carroll.
Cheered and Greeted with A Window in Cherry Valley.
NY: Adventures in Poetry (1973).

First edition. 4to. [4 pp]. Fine in illustrated wrappers, stapled upper left. Cover art by George Schneeman. Two poems, produced at the St. Mark’s Poetry Project.
$100

59.
MAGDA.
Ahayaye.
Bolinas: Smithereens Press (1986).

First edition, numbered & signed issue. 4to. [38 pp]. Light foxing to covers, else near fine in side-stapled wrappers. One of 10 numbered copies SIGNED by Magda. Poems with drawings.
$50

60.
MALMUDE, Steve.
Catting.
NY: Adventures in Poetry (1972).

First edition. 4to. [64 pp]. Near fine in side-stapled wrappers. Cover illustration by John Wesley.
$30

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