Search Results: Counterculture from Friday's Child Books

Avon, 1965. Paperback. VG. Milton Glaser. Avon XX1 VG copy with a couple of stains, and the cover price is blacked-out. Some rubbing, corners bumped, crease at spine.

Whole Earth Catalog, 1980. Paperback. VG. Ways of Native American Running" by Peter Nabokov and Margaret MacLean; "Vernacular Values" by Ivan Illich; "What's Economical?" by Paul G. Hawken; "Slow is Beautiful" by Leopold Kohr; "Dogma & Iconoclasm in Biology: The Gene is Not Enough" by Carl Lindegren and Lynn Margulis; "I Sing of Thee" by Will Baker; "Roots" by Dan O'Neill; "The Adventures of Onion Head" by R. Crumb; "Lesbian Insemination" by Susan Stern; "Juggling as Performing Mathematics" by R. John Sommers and more. VG copy. Solid, with some wear at the edges and perfect-bound spine. A little tanning, a couple of spots, and a mailing label on the back cover. Clean interior.

Whole Earth Catalog, 1978. Paperback. VG. Perfectbound magazine. This issue is a reprint of Journal for the Protection of All Beings, originally published in the 1960s by City Lights. VG copy. White cover shows some tanning and soiling. Interior is lightly tanned but clean.

Whole Earth Catalog, 1979. Paperback. VG. Robert Crumb front and back cover. Antler, GMOs, Jay Kinney, solar power, Ocean Ark, the development of modern hospitals, Dan O'Neill, New Wave music and more. VG copy. Perfectbound; some tanning; lightly soiled at spine; small stain on front cover. Interior lightly tanning but clean.

Whole Earth Catalog, 1980. Paperback. VG. Perfectbound magazine. Peter Blue Cloud; Robert Fuller on Nuclear War and the USSR; Peter Laurie; James Lovelock; Lynn Margulis; Dan O'Neill; Light Rail; Men of the Trees; Robert Crumb and much more. VG copy. Light soiling/tanning at edges and spine. Interior tanning but clean.  

Mason & Lipscomb, 1975. Hardcover. VG/VG. First edition. Bound in purple cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Edges of book show some age fading/browning. Some foxing on endpages, interior otherwise clean. Purple DJ shows some shelfwear and more extensive wear and fading at top of spine and adjacent back cover.

David White, 1972. Hardcover. VG-/Good+. Oscar Liebmann. A lesser-known title from the prolific children's author.  DJ is in decent shape, but somewhat grubby. The remains of a price sticker is on the front, and it has a gold label on the spine proclaiming this a library binding. Note: there are no other signs of this ever having been an ex-library book, and we don't think it was. Besides being somewhat discolored, the DJ has small tears and creases around the edges. There is a 1 cm closed tear at the top of the back cover. The book itself is in a wonderfully clean shape except where someone has splashed liquid on the cut edge, staining it.

Avon, 1986. Paperback. VG. VG copy. Lightly rubbed, some shelf wear.

Berkley, 1988. Paperback. VG. First paperback edition. VG copy. Partial reader's crease on front cover; bumped corners; wear at the spine. Clean interior.

POINT, 1985. Other. VG. Perfect-bound magazine, 120 pages. R. Crumb, Larry Gonick, digital retouching, poetry from Ursula Le Guin's Always Coming Home, and more. VG. Some rubbing and reading creases, a patch on the front cover where the mailing label was removed (see photo). Interior clean.