Ginsberg, Allen, Plymell, Charles, et al

Long Hair Number 1

London, England: Love Books, 1965. First Edition. Soft Cover. Long Hair Number 1 was published in 1965 by Love Books in London by Miles (aka Barry Miles), manager of the London bookshop & gallery (Indica Gallery) where John met Yoko, & later bibliographer & biographer of William S. Burroughs. Featuring contributions from notable Beat, New York School poets and others, Long Hair was one of the first mimeo literary magazines to help pave the way from the Beat Generation to Hippie movements. Contributors of poetry & prose to this 81-page periodical are Allen Ginsberg (first appearance of his long poem, Ankor-Wat), Ted Berrigan, Ron Padgett, Gerard Malanga, Fugs member Tuli Kupferberg, Jeff Nutall, (publisher of the My Own Mag series with many contributions by WSB), Lawrence Ferlinghetti, avant garde jazz musician Archie Shepp, Jack Micheline & Charles Plymell - Poet, Publisher, Printer, and roommate of Neal Cassady in San Francisco. In near fine condition, with some edge wear. Overall, a great copy of this very important & rare periodical. Additionally, this is signed on the contents page by contributor Charles Plymell. Near Fine. [Item #1152]

Price: $234.00