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City Lights Publishers, 1955-12-31. paperback. Very Good. 4x0x6.
Howl and other Poems by Ginsberg, Allen - 1957
by Ginsberg, Allen
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Howl and other Poems
by Ginsberg, Allen
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San Francisco: City Lights, 1957. Fourth printing. Number Four in The Pocket Poets Series. 44 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Publisher's wrappers. Spine slightly toned, light wear at ends. Very good plus. Fourth printing. Number Four in The Pocket Poets Series. 44 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Signed. Ginsberg's landmark collection, including the title poem with its long cadences echoing Whitman, and the poet's address to America beginning, "America I've given you my all and now I'm nothing."
The book became notorious after copies were siezed by U.S. Customs and Ferlinghetti was charged with publishing and selling obscene materials.Ferlinghetti was aquitted in October 1957 and this fourth printing was ordered later that month. All the early printings are scarce.
Signed by Ginsberg on the title page.
The book became notorious after copies were siezed by U.S. Customs and Ferlinghetti was charged with publishing and selling obscene materials.Ferlinghetti was aquitted in October 1957 and this fourth printing was ordered later that month. All the early printings are scarce.
Signed by Ginsberg on the title page.
- Bookseller James Cummins Bookseller (US)
- Format/Binding 44 pp. 1 vols. 12mo
- Book Condition Used - Publisher's wrappers. Spine slightly toned, light wear at ends. Very good plus
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- Edition Fourth printing. Number Four in The Pocket Poets Series
- Publisher City Lights
- Place of Publication San Francisco
- Date Published 1957
- Keywords American | Gift Ideas
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Howl and Other Poems (City Lights Pocket Poets, No. 4)
by Ginsberg, Allen
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Howl and Other Poems (City Lights Pocket Poets, No. 4)
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City Lights Publishers, 1959-01-01. Paperback. Acceptable. 4x0x6.
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Howl and Other Poems
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City Lights Books, 2001. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Howl and Other Poems
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Howl, and Other Poems (Pocket Poets)
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Howl and Other Poems (City Lights Pocket Poets, No. 4)
by Allen Ginsberg
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Howl and Other Poems (City Lights Pocket Poets #4)
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San Francisco: City Lights Publishers, 1959. Paperback. Very Good. 4x0x6. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. light edge wear; Allen Ginsberg's Howl and Other Poems was originally published by City Lights Books in the Fall of 1956. Subsequently seized by U.S. customs and the San Francisco police, it was the subject of a long court trail at which a series of poets and professors persuaded the court that the book was not obscene. Howl & Other Poems is the single most influential poetic work of the post-World War II era, with over 1,000,000 copies now in print. "Howl was Allen's metamorphosis from quiet, brilliant, burning bohemian scholar trapped by his flames and repressions to epic vocal bard."--Michael McClure "It is the poet, Allen Ginsberg, who has gone, in his own body, through the horrifying experiences described from life in these pages." --William Carlos Williams "At the height of his bardic powers, Allen Ginsberg could terrify the authorities…
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