Search Results: Harry Everett Smith from Philip Smith, Bookseller

New York: Inanout Press, 1996. 1st edition. Soft cover. New/No Jacket (as issued). New, uncirculated copy of the uncommon first edition. 8vo, 288pp, printed wrappers. Paola Igliori's kaleidoscopic overview of the life and work of Harry Smith, the first book devoted to the subject and still the richest in terms of its materials, which include interviews with Smith and some of his prominent associates, plus memoirs and essays by others who knew and were influenced by him. This book has been scarce in recent years.

New York: Beach Books Texts & Documents, Inc, 1969. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG. 4to, 96pp, stapled wrappers. Classic 1969 avant-garde one-shot edited by Mary Beach, includes a very rare contribution from artist, filmmaker, folk music anthologist, and Thelemic Saint Harry Everett Smith. Also includes work by cryptic Smith associate George C. Andrews, Wallace Berman, William S. Burroughs (Schottlaender v4.C230; Shoaf III-142), et al. Unmarked copy, typical toning of acidic text stock, light cover soil.

Boulder, CO: The Kavyayantra Press, Naropa Institute, 1993. 1st edition. No Binding. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). Near VG. 4to ragged-edge leaf broadside. The rare Broadside #1 from The Kavyayantra Press, featuring an excerpt from a lecture by artist, filmmaker, folk music anthologist, and Thelemic Saint Harry Everett Smith. Some light spotting.

Bellingham, WA: Bellingham High School, 1943. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 4to, 92pp, textured boards. The senior high school yearbook of artist, filmmaker, folk music anthologist, and Thelemic Saint Harry Everett Smith. A youthful Smith is pictured amongst the senior class ("Ambition—Composer of symphonic music"), as well as in a cast photo of the senior play and in photos of the yearbook staff and the Art Club. A well-preserved copy with typical yearbook signatures and inscriptions.

Anaortes, WA: Know Your Own and P. W. Elverum & Sun, 2021. 1st edition. Hardcover. New/No Jacket (as issued). New copy, SIGNED by Bret Lunsford on the title page. 4to, 232pp, printed boards. An illuminating in-depth look at the early Pacific Northwest years of artist, filmmaker, folk music anthologist, and Thelemic Saint Harry Everett Smith. A nicely produced, stout hardcover volume, includes many illustrations in color and black and white with much information not available elsewhere.

New York: Unmuzzled Ox, 1975. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 8vo, 128pp, printed wrappers. 2 publisher's promotional leafs laid in. Includes portrait of artist/filmmaker/anthropologist Harry Everett Smith with Gregory Corso, art by Andy Warhol (photo), Ray Johnson, et al.; interviews with Allen Ginsberg and James Dickey; poetry by Charleses Plymell and Olson, Michael McClure, Corso, et al; photos by Malanga. Unmarked copy, light wear.