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The Spero 1 (Volume 1, Issue 1; 1965)
by Casement, Douglas (ed.), William S. Burroughs, Piero Heliczer, LeRoi Jones, Carl Linder, John Sinclair, Philip Whalen, Carol Berge, Ray and Bonnie Bremser, Diane di Prima, Magdalene Arndt, Gerard Malanga, William Wantling, J. D. Whitney (association copy)
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- Very Good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket (as issued)
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About This Item
Flint, MI: The Fenian Head Centre Press, 1965. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 8vo, 64pp (plus inserts), stapled wrappers. Number 444 of 500 numbered copies. The 1964 William Burroughs broadside The Coldspring News is bound in (Schottlaender C123). This copy is from the collection of Detroit Artists Workshopaffiliated poet J. D. Whitney, with his signature and address stamp to front cover. Some toning offset from the WSB insert (which is Fine aside from acidification) to adjacent pages. Whitney has added some ink checkmarks to one contents page and about 6 poems (single checks at title lines). Sound overall with some exterior toning.
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- Philip Smith, Bookseller
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- Title
- The Spero 1 (Volume 1, Issue 1; 1965)
- Author
- Casement, Douglas (ed.), William S. Burroughs, Piero Heliczer, LeRoi Jones, Carl Linder, John Sinclair, Philip Whalen, Carol Berge, Ray and Bonnie Bremser, Diane di Prima, Magdalene Arndt, Gerard Malanga, William Wantling, J. D. Whitney (association copy)
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket (as issued)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Flint, MI: The Fenian Head Centre Press
- Date Published
- 1965
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- The Spero 1 Volume 1 Issue 1 1965 Douglas Casement William S. Burroughs Piero Heliczer LeRoi Jones Carl Linder John Sinclair Philip Whalen Carol Berge Ray Bremser Bonnie Diane di Prima Magdalene Arndt Gerard Malanga William Wantling J. D. Whitney associat
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- Poetry : Modern : Periodicals;
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