Please Plant This Book
by Brautigan, Richard
- Used
- Fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Not Issued
- Seller
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Mission Viejo, California, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco and/or Santa Barbara: Mackintosh, Graham, 1968. Book. Fine. Pictorial Wraps. 1st Edition. First Printing. Illustrated cream wrappers folded to create pockets. Three sepia photographs by Bill Brach of a young girl on the cover. One of approximately 1500 copies. This book contains all eight seed packets, each with different poems on the front and planting directions on the back. This very scarce book was originally given away free. Book is protected in a clear mylar cover. All books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box..
Synopsis
Please Plant This Book is Richard Brautigan's sixth poetry publication. It consists of a folded and glued folder containing eight seed packets. On the front of each is a poem. This was Brautigan's last self-publishing venture and came out in an edition of 6,000. The entire edition was offered for free distribution, and permission to reprint the collection was explicitly granted, as long as the new printing was also offered free-of-charge.
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- Bookseller
- Cahill Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2472
- Title
- Please Plant This Book
- Author
- Brautigan, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Not Issued
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Mackintosh, Graham
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco and/or Santa Barbara
- Date Published
- 1968
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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Mission Viejo, California
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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Pictorial Wraps
- Pictorial wraps are color illustrated covers for paperback books. Preceding mass-market paperbacks, this format brought popular...
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