New York, NY: Floating Bear, 1967. First Printing. Stapled Wrappers. This vintage later number of the legendary literary journal then-published & edited by Diane di Prima (1934-2020, the most primary figure among the sparse female members of the original Beat Generation) features poems by Jack Spicer (1925-1965), Gary Snyder (b. 1930), the English Romantic master Emily Brontë (1818-1848), the influential German playwright, Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956), and New York School master..... More

New York, NY: Grove Press, Inc., 1960. First Printings. Softcovers. Two contiguous, early vintage numbers of the legendary literary journal chiefly edited by Barney Rosset & published by his Grove Press imprint: (1) Evergreen Review Vol. 4 No. 11 (January-February 1960)- this issue features William S. Burroughs' "Deposition: Testimony Concerning a Sickness," the classic essay that went on to serve as a fore- or afterword to most editions of WSB's..... More

New York, NY: Hawk's Well Press, 1962. First Printing. Stapled Wrappers. Signed by contributor, poet Diane Wakoski. This fourth issue of Jerome Rothenberg's masterful "Mimeo Rev"-era publication "Poems from the Floating World" advertises on its cover the "Poems of Andre Breton," echoing early Beat-related interest in Surrealism from its grunt-given, fuming Parisian pope, Breton. Rothenberg himself appears in the magazine with selections "From a Shaman's Notebook," and the magazine also..... More