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NY: Harper & Row, 1986. First edition, first prnt. Edited by Barry Miles. Preface by Ginsberg. "A Note on the Manuscript" by Miles. Annotations by Ginsberg. Contributions by Carl Solomon and Carl Goy. Appendixes. Index, Black and white illustrations. Edited by Barry Miles. Signed by Miles on the title page. Also signed by Bill Morgan who prepared the bibliography of "Howl" with his drawn arrow from the printed word "Bibliography" to his signature on the title page, and signed by Lawrence Ferlinghetti (as "Ferlinghetti") on the dedication page where he is cited as "Editor, Publisher and Defender" of the poem. Board cloth extremities with beginning toning; dustjacket with minimal shelfwear. Tight, bright copy in Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. This edition published thirty years after the City Lights publication of "Howl and Other Poems." . Signed by Contributors. First Edition. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Howl. Original Draft Facsimile, Transcript & Variant Versions by GINSBERG, Allen - 1986
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New York: Harper & Row,, 1986. Fully Annotated by the Author, with Contemporaneous Correspondence, Account of First Public Reading, Legal Skirmishes, Precursor Texts & Bibliography. Edited by Barry Miles. Quarto. Original brown cloth, titles to spine gilt, fish design to front board in blind, light brown endpapers. With the dust jacket. Illustrations from photographs throughout. An excellent copy. First edition thus, first printing, inscribed by the author with an original drawing of his signature Blakean "Ah Sunflower" and a snake. The title page is inscribed "For Clarus Backes, March 5 1987, near Naropa Institute, Allen Ginsberg, AH Boulder Colorado", and the half-title has the drawing incorporating stars, moon, "Ah" sun, "Ah" sunflower and snake, and the inscription "Best wishes in the new age". Clarus J. Backes (1935-1988) was an award-winning journalist and book editor of the Colorado Tribune and Denver Post.
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HOWL ORIGINAL DRAFT FACSIMILE, TRANSCRIPT & VARIANT VERSIONS
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