Afterthought / Light show & Dance [pinback button]
[Vancouver]: Mfg. in London by Lawson and Jones, [196-]. 1.5 inch diameter pin, very good. The Afterthought was Vancouver's first psychedelic dance hall. More
Cat.No: 267059
Hippie, Hippies, Sixties
Berkeley in the Sixties: a film by Mark Kitchell [poster]
San Francisco: Roxie Cinema, [1990]. inch poster for the showing of the documentary, very good. More
Cat.No: 248585
Berkeley Liberation Program
Berkeley: n.pub. [196-]. Pamphlet. [8p.] staplebound pamphlet, 7.5x8.5 inches, vertical fold crease. According to an article in the Summer 1969 issue of Leviathan, a local movement newspaper, "The Berkeley Liberation program was written by several groups of Bay Area radicals and was first made public at the time of the..... More
Cat.No: 265171
Hair: the American Tribal Love Rock Musical [souvenir program]
Los Angeles: Natoma/KSFI, [1969]. Magazine. [28p] includes covers, 9x12 inches, history, cast and crew, b&w cast photos and production/rehearsal stills, very good souvenir program booklet in stapled pictorial wraps. No dates mentioned but the cast included Ben Vereen but did not include Dobie Gray. Meat Loaf appears in a photo..... More
Cat.No: 249800
Hair; playbill for the Al Hirschfeld Theatre production
New York: Playbill, 2009. Paperback. 44p., 5.5x8.5 inches, folded "Be-In" handbill laid-in (prop for show) very good first edition program in stapled pictorial wraps. The program for the recent revival on Broadway.The laid-in handbill was part of the show. More
Cat.No: 168062
Let's legalize pot [pinback button]
n.p. [196-]. 1.25 inch diameter pin, couple of light scratches in field. Anonymous head shop issue. More
Cat.No: 258151
The Ohlone Tribe Hair Confederacy and Michael Butler present: Hair; the American Tribal Love Rock Musical
San Francisco: Performing Arts & ACT, 1969. 70p., 8.5x11 inches, program for the production, photos, ads, articles, faint cup rings, handling crimps and light general wear to pictorial stapled wraps. Performing Arts: San Francisco's Music & Theatre Monthly; vol. 3, no. 9 September, 1969;. Magazine format playbill for the American..... More
Cat.No: 138639
Pelvic examinations [Tribe]
unknown: the newspaper, unknown. Single leaf folded to 16.5 x 11.5 inches, pp.9-12 [i.e., 4p.], a pull-out center section from Tribe (hippie tabloid of the 1970s). Line drawings show how to do pelvics, text is embellished with b&w snapshot photography and sketch art. Light crease as for tabloid distribution, signs..... More
Cat.No: 78409
Truth: a Jesus paper [two issues]
Spokane, WA: Voice of Elijah, 1971. Two issues of the Jesus People paper, vol. 2 nos. 11 and 12, designed with characteristics of a hippie underground paper as part of its effort to appeal to people in "the head part of town." 12 and 16 pages respectively, very good. Coverage..... More
Cat.No: 250058
The World Community Event
San Diego, CA: Peace Press, [1973-?]. 25p., hand-stapled booklet, cover with tears at spine ends, 4.25x5.5 inches. Optimistic declaration of a holiday, World Life Day, to be celebrated at the moment of the September Equinox. Describes the 1972 celebration in various cities around the world, and gives the times for..... More
Cat.No: 241723
Floating in Sausalito
Bielefeld / Berlin: Kerber Verlag / Kerber Photo Art, 2016. Hardcover. 233p., alkaline paperstock featuring lavish color photography and intermittant text (interviews with aging male and female hipsters, happy enthusiastica from Swedish compilers), texts are printed largepoint, an odd design element as you will see, huge hardbound tome in laminated..... More
Cat.No: 241342
A guy like you a tale perpendicular to itself
Berkeley: Persepolis Press, 1984. 85p., trade-size color wraps decorated with presumed self-portrait, first and doubtless only edition, a very good copy that is inscribed (illegibly) and signed on the title page. Back cover is covered with texts: a Charles Bukowski letter of praise, an expatriate's refusal to translate to French..... More
Cat.No: 169301
America's youth, voice of the boys in the C.C.C. Camps. Vol. 3, no. 2, March 1936
New York: American's Youth, 1936. 8p. wraps detached but present, paper browned and fragile, minor chipping along the spine, overall in poor condition, but scarce, 8.5x11 inches. Chester Alan Arthur writes the main article "19 C.C.C.'s jailed, investigation demanded." Arthur was a seminal figure in the counter cultural and gay..... More
Cat.No: 242098
Culture and civility in San Francisco
N. pl. Transaction Books, 1971. xi, 164p. + 32p. photos, worn dj. With considerable material on Chinatown, by Stanford M. Lyman ("Red Guard on Grant Avenue"), a great deal on black-white relations, the Haight Ashbury, storefront lawyers. More
Cat.No: 136639
The Cities
New York: Grove Press, Inc., 1967. Paperback. 157p., first edition (so stated) paperbound original, sewn textblock in decorated wraps. Find a tiny bottom-edge food stain pp.24-27, else clean and unmarked, and entirely sound. Creeley's net memoir is a fine introduction to Blackburn's life (his mother and grandmother, alcoholics, beat him..... More
Cat.No: 240570
Bash the rich: true-life confessions of an anarchist in the UK
Bath: Tangent Books, 2006. Paperback. 281p. paperback, as-new. More
Cat.No: 220830
Bash the rich: true-life confessions of an anarchist in the UK
Bath: Tangent Books, 2006. Paperback. 281p. paperback, wraps lightly worn else very good condition. More
Cat.No: 257681
The New Settler
Willits, CA: R.D. Deines, 1992-1997. Magazine. Six issues, 48-64 pages variously, 8x11.5 inches, newsprint journal. Issues present are No. 65 Mar 1992, No. 66 Apr 1992, No. 72 Winter 1992-1993, No. 73 March 1993, No. 103 mid Mar-April 1997 [has address label fixed to cover wrap], No. 104 May/mid-Jun 1997..... More
Cat.No: 261260
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In Magazine: [cover title Mr. In Magazine] Vol. 1, no. 1
Hollywood: In Company, 1970. Magazine. 72p., includes covers, 8.5x11 inches, columns, reviews, news, ads, fashion, photos, nudes, very good homophile magazine in stapled glossy pictorial wraps. Several pages on Judy Garland. Griffith Park Gay-In. Mod and Hippie fashions. OCLC lists 3 holding of this single issue under "Mr. IN Magazine"..... More
Cat.No: 196224
The San Francisco Phoenix: a magazine of news, the arts and informed dissipation; vol. 1, #9, for period ending January 11, 1973; Traditional Bohemian Christmas cover story
San Francisco: The Phoenix, 1973. Newspaper. 24p., folded tabloid newspaper, photos, ads, services, resources, news, events, opinion, very good on newsprint, cover illustration is a Charles Surendorf woodcut originally done for the Black Cat Cafe. Trina Robbins comic on rear featuring a Katy Cream Superstar Streetchild paper doll. Christmas issue..... More
Cat.No: 185718
The San Francisco Phoenix: a magazine of news, the arts and informed dissipation; vol. 1, #10, for period ending January 25, 1973
San Francisco: The Phoenix, 1973. Newspaper. 24p., folded tabloid newspaper, photos, ads, services, resources, news, events, opinion, very good on newsprint. Cover art captioned "Making out at the laundromat." Willie Brown Our Next Mayor? Divine at the Palace. More
Cat.No: 185719
The San Francisco Phoenix: a magazine of news, the arts and informed dissipation; vol. 1, #6, for period ending November 23, 1972; S.F.'s Hungry Children
San Francisco: The Phoenix, 1972. Newspaper. 24p., folded tabloid newspaper, photos, ads, services, resources, news, events, opinion, very good on newsprint. Cover story "SF's hungry children." The "SF male whores" story on p. 17 is an interview with a call boy who has sex with both men and women. Article..... More
Cat.No: 208241
The San Francisco Phoenix: a magazine of news, the arts and informed dissipation; vol. 1, #16, for period ending April 519 1973; Inside the Chinese Gans of SF
San Francisco: The Phoenix, 1973. Newspaper. 24p., folded tabloid newspaper, photos, ads, services, resources, news, events, opinion, very good on newsprint. Laid in is a catalog for Orpheus Free University. Cover story, "Inside the Chinese gangs of SF." Also features on Dr. John, Jackie Kennedy nude photos, and more... More
Cat.No: 208242
Against Postmodernism; A Marxist Critique
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1991. Paperback. x, 207p., softbound in 9x6 inch glossy printed wraps. Both covers are pale grey, having faded from a pastel green (spine remains green), else really as new: entirely sound, clean and unmarked. Darn; post-mod was making artwork so easy. The author's central notion..... More
Cat.No: 258396
A collection of short stories
Petaluma: for the author by Wordrunner Press, 2008. Trade Paperback. 79p., trade-size glossy wraps, fine copy signed in block letters with presentation inscription on a blank following the contents leaf. Fine copy. Carter is an able wordman and anecdotalist. More
Cat.No: 152634