Kaddish: And Other Poems, 1958-1960 (Pocket Poets Series; 14)
by Ginsberg, Allen
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Vashon, Washington, United States
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About This Item
[San Francisco]: City Lights Books, 1961. First Edition Thus. Paperback. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall (small). Slight wear and browning to wrappers; slight internal browning to edges. 100 pages. Contains 16 poems in all (the complete title poem in 5 parts, plus "Laughing Gas", "Mescaline", "Lysergic Acid", and others). Photo-offset issue of the first edition, lacking the UK imprint at foot of page 100 and with a 7-line (instead of 10-line) publisher's statement on lower wrapper. See Dowden, pages 8-9; also Cook, pages [42]-43 (especially page 43). Very good copy of an early issue.
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- Bookseller
- Vashon Island Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0785507
- Title
- Kaddish: And Other Poems, 1958-1960 (Pocket Poets Series; 14)
- Author
- Ginsberg, Allen
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Publisher
- City Lights Books
- Place of Publication
- [San Francisco]
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- Ginsberg, Allen American Literature 20th Century American Poetry Beat Generation Judaica Counterculture Hallucinogen Psychedelic QX91
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Vashon, Washington
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- First Edition
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- Edges
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- 12mo
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