New York, NY, USA: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1957. First Edition. “This is not a political book, but simply a somewhat impressionistic study of the moods and atmospheres of Cyprus during the troubled years 1953-6. I went to the island as a private individual and settled in the Greek village of Bellapaix. Subsequent events as recorded in these pages are seen, whenever possible, through the eyes of my hospitable..... More

New York, NY, USA: Stroker, 1981. First Printing. Stapled Wrappers. This number of the literary-art-cultural journal edited by NYC St. Marks Place underground denizen Irving Stettner (1922-2004) features (as does almost every issue in this series) several contributions by Henry Miller (1891-1980), the great American author & artist whose earlier works were an influence & inspiration to the Beat Generation ("An Open Letter to Stroker!" incl. facsimile drawing, pgs. 16-20;..... More

Santa Barbara, CA: Capra Press, 1975. First Softcover Edition. Softcover. Transcripts of two "impromptu Lectures" (Preface) given by Lawrence Durrell (1912-1990), the celebrated & prolific British-Cosmopolitan novelist & travel writer, best known for his trilogy of autobiographical novels under the umbrella title of "The Alexandria Quartet." The title lecture & "Propaganda and Impropaganda" were delivered during the 1970s in California, & describe his wide experiences in Greece & much elsewhere..... More