Nov 20, 2012 - Sale 2295

Sale 2295 - Lot 8

Price Realized: $ 1,080
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
PROFUSION OF BEAT GENERATION AUTOGRAPHS (BEAT LITERATURE.) Group of 11 First Editions. 4to and 8vo, original cloth or wrappers; dust jackets as called for; condition varies, see notes below. Vp, vd

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Ferlinghetti. The Illustrated Wilfred Funk. Pictorial wrappers, mild scattered soiling. Inscribed by Allen Ginsberg to his long-time partner Peter Orlovsky. San Francisco: City Lights, (1971) Ginsberg. Planet News. Wrappers, light tanning and finger-soiling, small ink erasure mark on front wrapper. Signed. San Francisco: City Lights, (1968) Ferlinghetti (editor). City Lights Anthology. Pictorial wrappers, age-toning, few stains, backstrip creased. Signed by Allen Ginsberg. San Francisco: City Lights, (1974) Corso. Way Out; A Poem In Discord. Gilt stamped stitched wrappers over parchment, crease on back wrapper from printer error. Limited Edition, number 75 of 500 copies. Kathmandu: Bardo Matrix, 1974 Snyder. All in the Family. Illustrated by Mimi Osborne. Sewn wrappers printed in black, light finger-soiling. Limited Edition, number 49 of 200 copies Signed by artist and author. Davis, CA.: UCD Library Associates, (1975) Sanders. Tales of Beatnik Glory. Jacket rubbed with some abrading. Presentation copy Signed by the author. New York: Stonehill, (1975) Ferlinghetti. Endless Life: Selected Poems. Jacket with overall mild rubbing. Signed with self-portrait drawing by the author. New York: New Directions, (1981) Hoffman. Square Dancing in the Ice Age. Minor shelf wear to jacket with small stain on front panel. Signed. New York: Putnam's, (1982) McDarrah. Kerouac and Friends. With a full-page inscription by Peter Orlovsky on the front-free endpaper, along with additional signatures and/or inscriptions from a host of Beat luminaries on the following preliminaries including Ted Joans, Herbert Huncke, Carl Solomon, Jack Micheline, Gregory Corso, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Allen Ginsberg, Diane DiPrima and the author. New York: Morrow, (1985) Solomon. Emergency Measures. Signed. New York: Paragon House, (1989) Snyder. Mountains and Rivers Without End. Signed. Washington, D.C.: Counterpoint, (1996). An impressive collection of Beat Generation autographs appearing in First and Limited Edition copies.