Poetry : Modern : Periodicals from Philip Smith, Bookseller

New York: Brass Tacks Press, 1982. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG. 8vo, 100pp, corner-stapled wrappers. Rare early 1980s literary magazine, this unmarked copy from the collection of contributor Thom Gunn. Sound overall, a bit of wear and soil to wrappers.

Oakland, CA: Inkblot Publications, 1983. 1st edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket (as issued). Near Fine. 8vo, 52pp, clasp-bound wrappers. Rare second issue of this great magazine of experimental writing from Theo Green's Inkblot Publications. "This issue is largely dedicated to cut-up writing." Unmarked copy with minor wear.

Berkeley, CA: Inkblot Publications, 1985. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG. 8vo, 60pp, stapled wrappers. Uncommon fourth issue of this great magazine of experimental writing from Theo Green's Inkblot Publications. Unmarked copy with minor wear and staple rust.

Oakland, CA: Inkblot Publications, 1986. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG. 8vo, 76pp, stapled wrappers. Uncommon sixth issue of this great magazine of experimental writing from Theo Green's Inkblot Publications. Includes Brion Gysin, Charles Henri Ford, George Dowden, et al. Unmarked copy with whiteout to cover (as every other copy I have ever seen); back cover… Saber más sobre este artículo

Oakland, CA: Inkblot Publications, 1984. 1st edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket (as issued). Near Fine. 8vo, 56pp, stapled wrappers. Uncommon third issue of this great magazine of experimental writing from Theo Green's Inkblot Publications. Unmarked copy with minor wear.

Calais, Vermont: Z Press, 1975. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG. 8vo, 140pp, printed wrappers. Fourth issue of this seventies review from Kenward Elmslie's Z Press, featuring work by Ray Johnson, Ian Hamilton FInlay, Joe Brainard, Bobbie Louise Hawkins, Bill Berkson, Frank O'Hara, Harry Mathews, Clark Coolidge, et al. Unmarked copy, light bumping

New York: The Poetry Project, 1974. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). Near VG. 4to, 124pp (mimeographed; includes separate 5-leave supplement), stapled wrappers. Thick and scarce issue of this seminal little magazine, includes a cover by Philip Guston, and work by Kathy Acker and many others. Unmarked copy, blank rear cover is detached from top staples, one… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: The Poetry Project, 1973. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG. 4to, 98pp (mimeographed), stapled wrappers. Thick and scarce Autobiographical Issue of this seminal little magazine, includes work by many prominent contributors. Unmarked copy, a bit of wear and soil.

New York: The Poetry Project, 1970. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 4to, 63 leaves (mimeographed one side), stapled wrappers. Patti Smith makes a very early appearance in this classic issue of The World. Unmarked copy, light wear.

New York: The Poetry Project, 1972. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 4to, 63 leaves (mimeographed one side), stapled wrappers. Thick and rare early issue of this seminal little magazine, includes work from many prominent contributors. Unmarked copy, a bit of wear and minor soil.

New York: The Poetry Project, 1967. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 4to, 42 leaves (mimeographed one side), stapled front wrapper (lacking plain back wrapper). Rare early issue of this seminal little magazine, includes collaborations and work by Ted Berrigan, Rene Ricard, et al. Unmarked copy, light wear and a little toning.

New York: Maureen Owen, 1975. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. Folio, 72pp, stapled wrappers. Eleventh issue of Maureen Owen's long-running magazine; includes work by Joe Brainard, Opal Louis Nations, Red Grooms, many others. Unmarked copy (except for publisher's cancelation of address on contents page), minor cover soil and wear.

New York: Maureen Owen, 1971. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG. Folio, 60 leaves (mimeographed one side), stapled wrappers. Scarce third issue of Maureen Owen's long-running magazine, printed at The Poetry Project in NYC; includes a cover and work by Joe Brainard, plus other period luminaries. Solid copy with minor wear and soil.

New York: Maureen Owen, 1970. 1st edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket (as issued). Near Fine. Folio, 56 leaves (mimeographed one side), stapled wrappers. Scarce second issue of Maureen Owen's long-running magazine, printed at The Poetry Project in NYC; includes a very early Jim Carroll collaboration with Ted Berrigan and Bill Berkson, plus work from the time and place. Unmarked copy,… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Maureen Owen, 1969. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. Folio, 45 leaves (mimeographed one side), stapled wrappers. Scarce first issue of Maureen Owen's long-running magazine, printed at The Poetry Project in NYC; includes work by many period luminaries. Unmarked copy, light wear and soil.

New York: The Poetry Project, ca. 1971. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). Near VG. Folio, ~64 leaves (mimeographed one side), stapled wrappers. Poet Allen Ginsberg's copy, with his signature to contents page (Ginsberg is not a contributor to this issue). Scarce early issue of Maureen Owen's long-running magazine, published at The Poetry Project in NYC; includes… Saber más sobre este artículo

Sausalito, CA: Angel Island Publications, 1960. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 8vo, 184pp, printed wrappers. High-quality cultural magazine published in the Bay Area in 1960. Contents include a section of portraits of Louis Armstrong by Jerry Stoll. Unmarked copy with light cover wear and toning.

Berkeley: Undermine Press, 1966. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 8vo, 48pp, stapled wrappers. A scarce psychedelic poetry magazine from 1966 Berkeley. Includes Charles Bukowski and several very early works by Ron Silliman, plus an ad for The Mojo Navigator R&R News and other period content. Light toning to wrappers, no markings.

Berkeley: Undermine Press, 1967. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 8vo, 60pp, stapled wrappers. The scarce 1967 rock and roll issue of this underground poetry magazine from Berkeley. Includes Charles Bukowski, Fugs lyrics and an essay on rock by Tuli Kupferberg, an early poem entitled The Grateful Dead by Ron Silliman, plus an ad for The… Saber más sobre este artículo

San Francisco: Kit Robinson, 1974. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG. 4to, 40pp, stapled wrappers. Rare underground literary magazine from 1974 San Francisco, includes work by early Language poets. Stamps from printer Peter Rutledge Koch's Black Stone Press to front cover and contents page, a little wear at top edge and minor soil.