New York, NY, USA: Stroker, 1981. First Edition. Stapled Wrappers. This number of the literary-art-cultural journal edited by NYC St. Marks Place underground denizen Irving Stettner (1922-2004) features three letters by Mohammed Mrabet, the legendary Moroccan storyteller (translated, as ever, from the Moghrebi language into English by the great Paul Bowles), one written to Henry Miller (1891-1980), the great American author & artist whose earlier works were an influence &..... More

New York, NY, USA: Stroker, 1982. 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 a thirteen-page section of facsimile letters written by Henry mIller (1891-1980), the celebrated American author & artist whose earlier works were an influence & inspiration to the Beat Generation. Written between 1978-1980, these letters & notes are all addressed to Stettner, &..... More

New York, NY, USA: Stroker, 1983. First Printing. Stapled Wrappers. This 25th issue-anniversary number of the literary-art-cultural journal edited by NYC St. Marks Place underground denizen Irving Stettner (1922-2004) features a special 17-page section of writings by Henry Miller (1891-1980), the great American author & artist whose earlier works were an influence & inspiration to the Beat Generation. Consisting of many short autobiographical or epistolary works from the late 1960s-1970s..... More

New York, NY, USA: Stroker, 1980. First Printing. Stapled Wrappers. Inscribed & Signed by Donald Jackson Kerr. Inscribed & Signed by Donald Jackson Kerr. This number of the literary-art-cultural journal edited by NYC St. Marks Place underground denizen Irving Stettner (1922-2004) features a short piece of prose & a portfolio of black-&-white reproductions of four watercolor artworks by Henry Miller (1891-1980), the celebrated American author & artist whose earlier works..... More

New York, NY, USA: Stroker, 1980. First Printing. Stapled Wrappers. This number of the literary-art-cultural journal edited by NYC St. Marks Place underground denizen Irving Stettner is a "Henry Miller Commemorative Issue" (front cover), the first since his passing just-earlier in the year of publication to pay tribute to the great American author & artist whose earlier works were influential & inspiring to the Beat Generation. With a frontispiece photograph..... More

New York, NY, USA: Stroker, 1980. First Edition. “...I give you the mausoleum of all hope and desire...I give it to you not that you may remember time, but that you might forget it now and then for a moment and not spend all of your breath trying to conquer it. Because no battle is ever won he said. They are not even fought. The field only reveals to man..... More

New York, NY, USA: Stroker Magazine, 1982. First Edition. Stapled Wrappers. Presented here is issue 23 of the literary-art-cultural journal edited by NYC St. Marks Place underground denizen Irving Stettner (1922-2004) featuring (as does almost every issue in this series) contributions by Henry Miller (1891-1980). Other interesting contributors include Greek-born painter Ioannis Glykokokalos (1937-2017); French painter and sculptor Pierre Jacquemon (1936-2001); Moroccan author, artist and storyteller of the Ait Ouriaghel..... More

New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 1972. First American Edition. Hardcover. "All day the cafe was full of men in djellebas and turbans. They even filled the tables on the pavement outside, and Abdeslam ran without stopping between the fire and the tables, carrying tea and coffee and Coca-Cola. Most of the customers smoked kif, and many of them tried to sell it to him. He never bought any, because whe he..... More

New York, NY: Antaeus, 1972. First Edition. Softcover. “Breaking bones with every kick cartilages crunch kidneys rupture under my chops and knees and elbows a Lindy Hop in broken bones I can feel my eyes light up inside grab his sap and beat his brains out. I put on my roller skates and glide away into the summer night I can see in the dark. Seeing my eyes in the..... More