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Avant-Garde Books. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Avant-Garde Books. Crisp copy with no markings. Dust jacket (in mylar sleeve) is not price-clipped. It is rubbed along the front hinge with a triangular chip at the top left corner and 4 small chips on the edges of the back cover. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1973.

Avant-Garde Books. Used - Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

New York: Avant Garde Books. Near Fine in Good+ dust jacket. 1973. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0913568007 . Jacket has tear and large chip on front top edge. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 35 pages .

N,Y.: Avant-Garde Books. Black DJ has scuffed edges, a few tears & chips. Black cloth boards & pgs. appear new. Endpapers have b/w photos front & back. Thick leaves. 35 pgs. of Author's emotional, roller-coaster experience in jail. "This 43 yr. old N.Y. publisher has caused more controversy w/periodicals of small cirucaltion than anyone else in America." . Near Fine. Hardcover. First. 1973.

New York: Avant Garde Books, 1973. Pictorial Endpapers. Book is very good +. Dust jacket would be very good except it is missing a 1" by 4" piece from the back bottom edge. Jacket also has minor rubbing a another small closed tear. 35 pages.. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

New York: Avant Garde Books, 1973. hardcover. fine/very good +. Herb Lubalin designed by. 6 1/4 x 9 1/4" 35 pages. with prefatory remarks by Arthur Miller, James Jones, Sloan Wison, William Styron, Melvin Belli, I. F. Stone, Kenneth McCormick, Harry Golden and others. dj rubbed (now in mylar protector).

avant garde books, 1973 hardback book and unclipped dust jacket [$2.95] in near fine condition. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Avante Garde, New York, 1973., 1973. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. 8vo, black cloth in dustjacket. Nearly Fine in Nearly Fine dustjacket with no tears, no inscriptions, no soiling. Dj is price-clipped. Very attractive copy.

New York: Avant-Garde Media. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1973. NAP. Hardcover. 0913568007 . Light shelf wear to head and heel of spine; rubbing to front and back DJ. ; B&W Photographs; tall 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 35 pages .

Avant-Garde Books. Collectible - Good. First edition copy. Collectible - Good. Good dust jacket. Review copy. Glossy photos laid in. In protective mylar cover.

New York: Avant Garde Books. Near Fine in a Good Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Good. No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; The Dust Jacket with price of 2.95 was designed by Herb Lubalin has three small chips with loss, the white of the rear panel has age-toned. 8vo; 9.25 inches tall; 35 pages printed on laid-paper; photo endpages. . "Ralph Ginzburg's imprisonment climaxed a ten-year literary cause célèbre stemming from the United States Supreme Court's suppression of his quarterly 'Eros'...Ralph Ginzburg's account of his imprisonment is both an historical document and a profoundly moving, unabashedly intimate personal narrative" From the jacket- "[Ralph Ginzburg's] first imbroglio stemmed from the publication of Eros, a quarterly on the joys of love and sex that featured erotic works by such masters as Rembrandt, D. H. Lawrence, Picasso, Mark Twain, Michelangelo, Norman Mailer, Ovid, Ray Bradbury, Shakespeare and Robert Burns. Its suppression by the United States Supreme Court led to the… Leer más

New York: Avant-Garde Books, 1973. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Extremely gently bumped front-top corner, extremely mild rubbing to front-rear corner, light soiling to boards, bright pages in tight binding, DJ spine head clipped, faint soiling to DJ, clipped rear edge to front DJ flap, else Near Fine(-) in Very Good DJ.. Octavo in black DJ, 35 pages, b&w portraits (on endpapers), 24 cm. Prisoners -- United States -- Autobiography. DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve.

New York: Avant-Garde Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1973. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0913568007 . Ginzburg's account of his imprisonment for publishing "obscene" quarterlies and small literary magazines. From the estate of Rolland Comstock whose personal library numbered more than 100,000 First Editions. Ships same or next business day. .

Avant Garde Press, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Octavo. Out of print censorship classic.

New York : Avant Guard Books, 1973, 1973. Very Good. 35 pp. ; illustrated endpapers ; black cloth with white lettering, in black, gold and white nicked and creased dustjacket ; "Ralph Ginzburg...has been referred to as everything from 'a Renaissance man' (poet Ed Sanders) to 'a pornographic pestilence' (Congresswoman Kathryn O'Hay Granahan), from 'a saint martyred on the altar of love' (Rev. George Von Hilsheimer III) to 'a hard-shelled mollusk thriving in mud' (William F. Buckley, Jr.). His first imbroglio stemmed from the publication of Eros, a quarterly on the joys of love and sex that featured erotic works by such masters as Rembrandt, D H Lawrence, Picasso, Mark Twain, Michelangelo, Norman Mailer, Ovid, Ray Bradbury, Shakespeare and Robert Burns. Its suppression by the United States Supreme Court led to the imprisonment described in tis volume."--dustjacket ; the only book with the words "celsitudinous" and "claustrophobifacient" in it ; VG/FAIR

Hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Avante-Garde Books, 1973. First Edition First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Good+. True, first-person account by the controversial publisher who was jailed in 1972 on obscenity charges following a decision by the US Supreme Court against his quarterly magazine, Eros, which featured erotic literary works on love & sex. Speaks chillingly to challenges today--more than 50 years later--to our right to free speech & our freedom to read. In 35 pages with photo endpapers, this is a FIRST EDITION, first printing, from 1973. Hardcover 8vo has black cloth-covered boards lettered in white to spine & blindstamped with the book's title wrapping front & back across fore edge. Condition is Near Fine: virtually flawless save for small rubbed area/sticker residue? to front board & teeny spot to lower edge of same. Else, completely clean & bright, binding strong & straight, pages creamy white & unmarked. The unclipped DJ is just Good+,… Leer más

New York: Avant Garde Books, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Review copy, with the publisher's slip and two promotional photographs laid in. Playboy was a three-year-old upstart when rival publisher Arnold Gingrich, impressed with his An Unhurried View of Erotica (1958), hired Ginzburg (1929-2006) as an editor at Esquire. "Playboy was a peanut whistle at that time, but it was a comer," recalled Ginzburg, "and they figured that the best way to get rid of the problem was to cut the sex out of Esquire, which, in effect, was self-castration. So that was the end of sex in Esquire; they just gace the field up to Playboy." Eighteen months later, Ginzburg was fired. He moved on to Eros, a high-priced magazine of classy erotica. Only four issues were published before he was indicted on charges of violating federal obscenity laws. Ginzburg was found guilty and sentenced to five years in prison (he was released after eight months). A number of First Amendment advocates protested the… Leer más

New York: Avant-Garde Books. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1973. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0913568007 . This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The endpapers are illustrated with black and white photographs of the author (his prison booking photos). The black dust jacket has some light, but noticeable rubbed spots and both top and bottom spine ends of the dust jacket have small chips missing. There is one very small nick to the front dust jacket flap edge. From Wikipedia: "Ginzburg studied journalism at the City College of New York, was editor-in-chief of its downtown campus newspaper, and on graduation in 1949 became a copyboy and cub reporter at the New York Daily Compass. Two years later he was drafted into the Army during the Korean War and assigned to Fort Myer, where he edited the post newspaper. While still in the Army, he worked at… Leer más