Search Results: Titles starting with G from Philip Smith, Bookseller

Paris: Bibliotheque Nationale de France, 1996. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 4to, 32pp, stapled wrappers. Scarce illustrated exhibition catalogue devoted to work by Stefan and Franciszka Themerson and Gaberbocchus Press. Text in French. Includes a list of publications and a bibliography. Unmarked copy, light wear.

San Francisco: Galley Sail Publications, 1959. 1st edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket (as issued). Near Fine. 8vo, 40pp, stapled wrappers. Important issue of this Beat-era little magazine from San Francisco; includes Philip Lamantia (and the first publication of poems by Lamantia's friend John Hoffman), Gary Snyder, Michael McClure, Philip Whalen, et al. Unmarked copy, light cover toning at extremities.

New York: Something Else Press, Inc, 1967. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. VG in VG dw. 8vo, 160pp, light grey cloth with spine stamped in red, purple and green. A vivid 1967 documentation of collaborative works by these two Fluxus pioneers. Unmarked copy with light spotting to cloth, jacket is not price-clipped and has toning to spine.

Paris: Gare du Nord, 1999. 1st edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket (as issued). Near Fine. 4to, 44pp, stapled wrappers. Nice copy of the fifth and final issue of this rare English-language experimental writing magazine published in Paris. Unmarked copy, light outer wear.

Paris: Gare du Nord, 1998. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 4to, 44pp, stapled wrappers. Solid copy of the second issue of this rare English-language experimental writing magazine published in Paris. Unmarked copy, light reading wear.

San Francisco: City Lights Books, 1960 [1958]. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG. 8vo, 48pp, stapled wrappers. Stated fourth printing (1960) of this classic 1958 collection of work by Gregory Corso. Marginal checkmarks to the list of other titles in the series on the inside back cover (no other markings), some outer toning and sunning.

Bowling Green, OH: The Gegenschein Quarterly, 1974. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG. 4to, 100pp, stapled wrappers. Uncommon double issue of this early seventies magazine of avant-garde writing, includes concrete and other experimental work. Unmarked copy, moderate wear and soil.

Bowling Green, OH: The Gegenschein Quarterly, 1973. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 8vo, 52pp, stapled wrappers. Uncommon issue of this early seventies magazine of experimental writing, includes an excerpt of a letter from Charles Olson to Tom Raworth, plus work by a range of other contributors. Unmarked copy, light wear and toning.

New York: Gegenschein, 1979. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 4to, ~120pp, printed wrappers. Uncommon triple issue of this seventies magazine of avant-garde writing, includes a wide range of experimental work. Unmarked copy from the collection of contributor Opal Louis Nations, light wear and faint storage aroma.

Bowling Green, OH: The Gegenschein Quarterly, 1972. 1st edition. Soft cover. Fine/Very Good. Near Fine in VG+ dustwrapper. 8vo, 44pp, stapled plain wrappers with printed dustwrapper. Subscription card laid in. Uncommon magazine of experimental writing, includes work by Tom Raworth, Ray DiPalma, et al. Unmarked copy, light wear to wrappers.

Bowling Green, OH: The Gegenschein Quarterly, 1972. 1st edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket (as issued). Near Fine. 8vo, 40pp, stapled wrappers. Subscription card laid in. Uncommon magazine of experimental writing, includes work by John Brandi, Howard McCord, et al. Unmarked copy, light soil to wrappers.

Black River Falls, WI: Obscure Publications, 2006. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 8vo, 48pp, sewn wrappers. Number 22 of 60 copies of this limited-edition posthumous chapbook text by Stefan Themerson. Unmarked copy, dog-ear fold to one leaf.

Burlingame, CA: The Chrysalis West Foundation, 1963. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 8vo, 96pp, printed wrappers. Scarce third issue of this eminent West Coast publication, with early work (a performative poem entitled "Homage to Jackson Mac Low") by musician Joseph Byrd. Unmarked copy with a bit of cover soil and wear.

Burlingame, CA: The Chrysalis West Foundation, 1964. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG. 8vo, 112pp, printed wrappers. Rare double issue of this eminent West Coast publication, includes a drawing and verse from John Lennon's "In His Own Write". Plus an interview with Herbert Gold and work by Paul Bowles et al. Unmarked copy, a bit of reading wear and soil.

Burlingame, CA: The Chrysalis West Foundation, 1963. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG. 8vo, 96pp, printed wrappers. Scarce fourth issue of this eminent West Coast publication, includes an interview with Ann Halprin plus writing by Gregory Corso, Robert Duncan, Carol Berge, et al. (and a brief introduction to sculptor Bernice Kussoy by Henry Miller). Unmarked copy (except for price to front cover), toning and some surface wear to spine, corner fold line to back cover.

New York: Genesis : Grasp, 1969. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 8vo, [iv]+40pp, printed wrappers. Second issue of this rare avant-garde literary journal co-edited by Richard Meyers prior to his musical exploits as Richard Hell. Includes dedication "This issue is for Thomas Merton and Marcel Duchamp alive," plus work from a range of contributors. Library stamp to cover (no other markings), sound overall.

Burlingame, CA: The Chrysalis West Foundation, 1962. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG. 8vo, 96pp, printed wrappers. Second issue of this eminent West Coast publication. Unmarked copy, light cover toning and wear.

New York: Genesis : Grasp, 1970. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). Near VG. 8vo, 44pp, printed wrappers. Fourth issue of this rare avant-garde literary journal co-edited by Richard Meyers prior to his musical exploits as Richard Hell. Includes a stapled-in concrete piece by Joel Fisher, plus work from a range of contributors. Numeral notation to cover (no other markings), stain at top edge, the Fisher piece attachments have some staple rust; sound overall.

New York: Genesis : Grasp, 1968. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 8vo, [iv]+52pp, printed wrappers. First issue of this rare avant-garde literary journal co-edited by Richard Meyers prior to his musical exploits as Richard Hell. Includes three poems and some aphorisms by Meyers, plus work by co-editor David Giannini and contributions from Thomas Merton, Richard Eberhart, et al. Library stamp to cover (no other markings), sound overall.

Burlingame, CA: The Chrysalis West Foundation, 1963. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 8vo, 96pp, printed wrappers. Scarce fifth issue of this eminent West Coast publication, includes a cover feature on Ken Kesey with an interview an an advance excerpt from "Sometimes a Great Notion," then in progress. Plus work by a great range of contributors. Unmarked copy (except for tiny owner initials to back cover), light reading wear.