San Francisco, CA: Bill Graham, 1970. First Edition. Single Sheet. This postcard (appx. 4 & 5/8” x 6 & 1/2”) designed by David Singer promotes a concert which took place during January 15 to 18, 1970 at Fillmore West featuring B.B. King, Buddy Guy, and the Allman Brothers Band produced by the legendary impresario Bill Graham (1931-1991). David Singer is credited with many poster designs of this era, and his..... More

San Francisco, CA: Bill Graham, 1970. First Edition. Single Sheet. This postcard (appx. 4 5/8” x 7”) designed by David Singer promotes a concert which took place on November 12-15, 1970 at Fillmore West featuring The Kinks, Elton John, Ballin’ Jack, and Juicy Lucy produced by the legendary impresario Bill Graham (1931-1991). The Kinks and Elton John did not perform on Sunday the 15th. (King, BG-256-OPC-A, pg. 590) English rock..... More

Washington DC: counterpoint, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. "This monumental collection gathers the essays, travel journals, letters, poems, and translations of one of the most influential voices of the twentieth century. Gary Snyder has been a major cultural force in America for five decades- prize-winning poet, environmental activist, Zen Buddhist, earth-householder, and reluctant counterculture guru. Having expanded far beyond the Beat scene that first brought his work to the public ear..... More

London, England, UK: Poem-of-the-Month Club Ltd, 1970. First Edition. Single Sheet. Signed by Stephen Spender. "With ginger hair dragged over fiery orange face/ Blue shirt, red scarf knotted round his neck,/ Tied round with bands he ties and unties when/ His feet are not spread sprawling on two tables-/ Yawning he reads his effort. It's about/ A clumsy Icarus always falling into/ A labyrinth." (first eight lines/stanza) A broadside (appx..... More

San Francisco, CA: No Publisher, 1976. First Edition. Signed by Philip Suntree. “Philip actually studied with Galway Kinnel and Robert Bly before moving to the San Francisco Bay Area. He had many mentors who were influential. A very literary and intelligent person, he soaked up everything he could get his hands on. He lived in Berkeley during the 1970s but often came to San Francisco, and I used to go..... More

San Francisco, CA: No Publisher, 1976. First Edition. “Philip actually studied with Galway Kinnel and Robert Bly before moving to the San Francisco Bay Area. He had many mentors who were influential. A very literary and intelligent person, he soaked up everything he could get his hands on. He lived in Berkeley during the 1970s but often came to San Francisco, and I used to go over to Berkeley frequently..... More

San Francisco, CA: North Beach Community Arts, 1975. First Printing. Single Sheet. A flyer (measuring appx. 8 & 1/2” x 14”) advertising a 1975 reading featuring Baby Beat poet, Philip Daughtry (a/k/a/ Suntree; b. 1942) & noted Second San Francisco Renaissance Surrealist, Jerry Ratch. These posters were clearly designed by the same unnamed designer behind the Malvina Coffee House poetry series posters (See TMB Item #7795 & #7797), and the..... More

Cleveland, OH: d.a.levy, 1966. First Printing. Single Sheet. A mimeographed broadside featuring two poems (“january 10, 1966“ & “feb. 10, 1966”) by Kent Taylor, the great American mimeograph revolutionary from Cleveland, OH & noted associate of d.a.levy (1942-1968), the incendiary poet-publisher-printer whose voluminous output and intellectual swagger lit the dynamite on what became “the Mimeograph Revolution in Cleveland,” met Kent Taylor at a poetry workshop cooperatively conducted by Adelaide Simon..... More

Ann Arbor, MI: Q Ltd., 2020. First Edition. Single Sheet. Signed by most festival performers. This poster (appx. 18” x 24”) memorializes the 43rd annual Ann Arbor Folk Festival which took place during January 31 and February 1, 2020 at the Hill Auditorium. The roster includes solo performers and groups with a traditional folk sounds, some blended with modern rock, pop, R&B, blues, among other genres. Calexico + Iron &..... More

San Francisco, CA: Bill Graham, 1967. First Edition. Single Sheet. This postcard (appx. 4 & 5/8" x 7”) designed by Bonnie MacLean (1939-2020) promotes a concert series which took place during June 16-17, 1967 at the Fillmore West in San Francisco, California featuring The Who, Loading Zone and lights by Dan Bruhns Fillmore Lights, produced by the legendary impresario Bill Graham (1931-1991). MacLean was an American artist known for her..... More

London, England, UK: Poem of the Month Club Ltd, 1972. First Printing. Signed and dated by Ruthven Todd. 11x15. Ruthven Todd (1914-1978) was a Scottish poet, artist, and novelist, best known as an editor of the works of William Blake (1757–1827). Todd, mired as he was in the literary and art scenes of London, Essex, and New York, made a litany of friends throughout the worlds of surrealism, poetry, literature..... More

Berkeley, CA, USA: Berkeley Graphic Arts, 1969. Single Sheet. As one of several hubs of creative innovation, Berkeley (and San Francisco at large) has hosted an array of unique and impactful events across many fields. The University of California, Berkeley, is the alma mater of many notable names in Silicon Valley as well as creatives, like writer Joan Didion. The hippie counterculture developed in this region throughout the 1960s with..... More

Berkeley, CA, USA: Berkeley Graphic Arts, 1970. First Edition. Single Sheet. As one of several hubs of creative innovation, Berkeley (and San Francisco at large) has hosted an array of unique and impactful events across many fields. The University of California, Berkeley, is the alma mater of many notable names in Silicon Valley as well as creatives, like writer Joan Didion. The hippie counterculture developed in this region throughout the..... More