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
Hippie, Hippies, Sixties
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
Make love not war [pinback button]
n.p. [196-]. Small pin just under an inch in diameter, text in red and blue on white field, mild wear. More
Cat.No: 206251
Make love not war [pinback button]
n.p. [196-]. Small pin just under an inch in diameter, peace sign at center, metal rim on reverse has some oxidation. This pin was recently included in an exhibit at the Oakland Museum of California and the consignor's original loan tag is still attached. More
Cat.No: 255433
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
Make a Circle Keep Us In poems for a good day. Pictures by Ronald Himler
New York: Delacorte, 1975. Hardcover. Unpaginated, about thirty pages, first edition hardbound in pictorial color 8.5x7 inch oblong boards in ditto dust jacket; casing is slightly edgeworn, jacket more so with some short tears, a good copy inscribed and signed by Adoff, datelining 1978. The family depicted is European, vaguely..... More
Cat.No: 189460
Hippies, hypocrisy, and happiness
Pasadena, CA: Ambassador College Press, 1971. Pamphlet. 47p., wraps, fullpage color photos of actual hippies and their artifacts. "You need to know WHY the hippies are a BAROMETER of a SICK, SICK SOCIETY!" More
Cat.No: 134405
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
Mama. No. 11 (Dec. 13, 1968)
Bronx, NY: the Co-op, 1968. Underground newspaper by students at the Bronx High School of Science; mimeographed on both sides of a single 10x14 inch sheet, folded into quarters with a closed tear at one edge, minor soil. Penned note at bottom of one side states "'Authorized' dissident newspaper." Not..... More
Cat.No: 180885
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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
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
City of San Francisco Oracle: vol. 1, #7, March 21, 1967: The Houseboat Summit issue
San Francisco: Oracle Co-operative Publishing Co., 1967. Newspaper. 48p., 11.5x15 inches, tabloid underground newspaper, articles, stories, news, opinion, reviews, interviews, psychedelia, illustrations and photos, centerfold spread, mild wear and toning else very good first printing with photo credit for Kagan and pennant-shaped title. Cover art by Mark DeVries with a...... More
Cat.No: 127025