Third Mind Books

San Francisco, CA: Bill Graham, 1969. First Edition. Single Sheet. A poster (appx. 13&3/4" x 21") announcing a concert produced by the legendary impresario Bill Graham (1931-1991), with performances headlined by Taj Mahal, Buddy Guy & Spooky Tooth in San Francisco at the Fillmore West during September 18-21, 1969. Designed by the acclaimed American artist, Randy Tuten (b. 1946) & with a photograph taken by legendary photographer Jim Marshall (1936-2010)..... More

New York, NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1994. First Edition (Review Copy). Hardcover. “My kindly master said, ‘A city draws near / Whose name is Dis, of solemn citizenry / And mighty garrison.’ I: ‘Already clear / Are mosques—I see them there within the valley, / Baked red as though just taken from the fire.’” (excerpt, “Canto VIII,” pg. 81). Few works in Western literature have inspired as many translations..... More

Devon, England: Beau Geste Press, 1973. Limited First Edition. Softcover. "It is perfectly possible to go to bed one night, of [sic] wake up one morning and discover, between inhaling and exhaling, that the self one has sewn together with such effort is all dirty rags, is unusable, is gone; and out of what raw material will we build a self again?" (James Baldwin, pg. 65). The Aesthetics is the..... More

Blackburn, Lancashire, UK: BB Books, 1970. First Printing. Stapled Sheets. The “Peace Freak” issue of Global Tapestry, another mimeographed literary magazine produced by the poet, editor, and publisher Dave Cunliffe (1941-2021) and Tina Morris (b. 1941). Cunliffe and Morris are best known for their cardinal co-production, Poetmeat, which ran for a total of twelve issues beginning in Spring 1963. This magazine, which is an advancement upon their initial venture, expanded..... More

Blackburn, Lancashire, UK: BB Books, 1971. First Printing. Stapled Sheets. The Summer 1971 issue of Global Tapestry, another mimeographed literary magazine produced by the poet, editor, and publisher Dave Cunliffe (1941-2021) and Tina Morris (b. 1941). Cunliffe and Morris are best known for their cardinal co-production, Poetmeat, which ran for a total of twelve issues beginning in Spring 1963. This magazine, which is an advancement upon their initial venture, expanded..... More

Cambridge, England: Granta, 1964. First Printing. Stapled Wrappers. (Butterick & Glover Section C, No. 140, p. 53). The April 7, 1964 issue of Granta, a famed student publication associated with Cambridge University in the UK. Granta was particularly influential in helping launch the careers of noted Confessional poets like Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath. This issue of Granta, which advertises itself as featuring both “PORNOGRAPHY” and “AMERICAN POETRY,” features works..... More

Devon, England: Beau Geste Press, 1972. Limited First Edition. Single Sheet[s] in Envelope. Signed & Numbered by Michael Gibbs. A work of conceptual art by the poet, editor, & publisher Michael Gibbs (1949-2009). Gibbs joined the Mimeograph Revolution as a student, publishing the magazine Kontexts, which featured work by William S. Burroughs (1914-1997) & Brion Gysin (1916-1986), among numerous other luminaries of Mid-Century American literature and art. This work, titled..... More

Devon, England: Beau Geste Press, 1973. Limited First Edition. Stapled Wrappers. Signed & Numbered by Kristján Guðmundsson. A chapbook featuring works of conceptual & visual art by the award-winning Icelandic artist, Kristján Gudmundsson (1941-2025). Gudmundsson, like many artists & authors affiliated with Beau Geste Press, is often described as a charter member of the Fluxus movement. This connection becomes evident when viewing the work of an artist like Gudmundsson, especially..... More

Hove, England: Caliban Press, 1970. First Printing. Near Fine; Good-Very Good. Two editions of a literary journal edited & published by Caliban Press in Hove, England (the sister city to the more famous Brighton) featuring works by Lee Harwood (1939-2015); Barry MacSweeney (1948-2000); Peter Riley (b. 1940); Jeff Keen (1923-2012); Jim Duke (1939-1992); & Ted Kavanagh. Collectors should be aware that this Caliban Press is not the same as the..... More

London, England, UK: Fulcrum Press, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. "Alan Jackson is 30, a Scot, and has lived in Edinburgh all his life. His sharp uncompromising style and wide range of form is highly individual and has earned him a considerable reputation through the pamphlets of his poems published in Scotland but even more through the many readings he has given all over England and Scotland. He is very aware..... More

Calgary, Alberta, Canada: University of Alberta, 1965. Stapled Wrappers. Inscribed to Lee Harwood, dated in year of publication & signed by Lionel Kearns. Lionel Kearns (b. 1937) is a Canadian writer, educator, philosopher and polyartist, known for his innovative literary forms, and his contributions to the field of digital poetics. In the mid 1950s, Kearns was a student at UBC (University of British Columbia) and while there, he became associated..... More

Devon, England, UK: Beau Geste Press, 1973. Limited First Edition. Loose Sheets in Folded Cover. Jose “Pepe” Maya (b. 1941) is a prominent Mexican painter, draftsman, printmaker, illustrator & educator. Once described as “extremely talented” by legendary poet Carlos Pellicer (1897-1977), Maya is known for his masterfully rendered vibrant, poetic, and dream-like universe, as well as his relentless creative drive. In the 1970s as Maya became a well-known artist, he..... More

San Francisco, CA: Bill Graham, 1969. First Edition. Single Sheet. A poster (appx. 14" x 22 & 1/16") announcing a concert produced by the legendary impresario Bill Graham (1931-1991), with performances headlined by Fleetwood Mac, and SRC during August 5-7 & Jr. Walker & His All Stars, Lee Michaels, and Tony Joe White during August 8-10 at the legendary Fillmore West in 1969. Designed by the acclaimed and pioneering rock..... More