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The Floating Bear 5 (1961)

The Floating Bear 5 (1961) Soft cover - 1961

by Di Prima, Diane, and LeRoi Jones (eds.), William Burroughs, John Thomas

  • Used
  • very good
  • Paperback
  • first

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New York: The Floating Bear, 1961. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 4to, 8pp (mimeographed), corner-stapled. Nice copy of the rare fifth issue of this seminal 1960s little magazine. Includes two pieces by William Burroughs (one a yage letter to Allen Ginsberg: Schottlaender v4.C24; Shoaf III-24). An unmarked copy, never folded or mailed, with light wear to extremities, one corner fold, and a little toning.
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  • Title The Floating Bear 5 (1961)
  • Author Di Prima, Diane, and LeRoi Jones (eds.), William Burroughs, John Thomas
  • Binding Soft cover
  • Edition 1st edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Publisher New York: The Floating Bear
  • Date 1961
  • Bookseller's Inventory # M5471

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