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Elephant, No. One, Summer 1965
by Perreault, John, ed
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good
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Ridgewood, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: John Perreault, 1965. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. NY: John Perreault, 1965. [36] leaves, mimeographed recto only. 8vo. Saddle-stapled in self-wrappers. A good copy, covers quite delicate with chips out at bottom front and head of spine, pulling to staples and a chip mid-spine. Last two leaves with penciled scores for games of rummy (it would appear) between Joe [Brainard] and KGE [Elmslie]. Rear cover with additional score-keeping in pen-a three-way game of Pounce being our guess. First issue of three total of Perreault's little magazine of poetry, with contributions from Ted Berrigan, Gerard Malanga, Aram Saroyan, Andy Warhol, Sotere Torregian, et al. This copy from the library of New York School poet, librettist, and publisher Kenward Elmslie (1929-2022).
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- Dividing Line Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002222
- Title
- Elephant, No. One, Summer 1965
- Author
- Perreault, John, ed
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- John Perreault
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1965
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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