Publicado por Diane di Prima, New York, N. Y., 1963
Librería: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, Estados Unidos de America
Softcover. Condición: Near Fine. Magazine. (32)pp. Single sheets printed both sides and secured with a staple. Very good with creasing to the corner and typical mailing crease, stamp and hand written address to theater director (likely by di Prima). An influential mimeograph created by di Prima and LeRoi Jones featuring some of the most important poets of the 20th Century. Unlike other magazines, this so-called "newsletter" was distributed via a mailing list, many of which were noted poets, journalists, critics, publishers and artists. For this reason, most copies were hand addressed or affixed with a mailing label and stamp, and folded for mailing. An issue is guest edited by William [Bill] Linich, later known as Billy Name, who was a friend of Andy Warhol, as well as di Prima. Linich became the primary photographer at The Factory after Warhol starting making films, including "Billy Linich's Party" which is reviewed in this issue by John Daley. Additional contributors include Philip Whalen, Ray Johnson, Alan Marlowe, and Michael Rumaker.
Publicado por New York: The Floating Bear, 1963
Librería: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición
Soft cover. Condición: Fair. 1st edition. Fair. 4to, 34pp (mimeographed), corner-stapled. (Last two leaves supplied in photocopy.) Addressed to poet Bill Deemer. This issue of the Floating Bear features input by Billy Linich (Billy Name) of Andy Warhol's Factory (Billy Linich's Party by John Daley ties into Warhol's first Haircut film from around this time, late 1963). Also contributions by Ray Johnson; an advertisement for the Fluxus Anthology (available from LaMonte Young) and a tape of Young with Angus MacLise, Tony Conrad, and Marian Zazeela; Fred Herko dance classes; C #4 for 25¢ from Ted Berrigan; etc. The first half of the issue (19pp) is devoted to "The Art of Literature" by Philip Whalen. Top leaf detached from staple; last two leaves are lacking and are supplied in photocopy. Horizontal publisher's fold, some general wear. Not Signed.
Publicado por Diane Di Prima, New York, 1963
Librería: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición
Softcover. Condición: Good. Magazine. (32)pp. Single sheets printed both sides and secured with a staple. Folded once for mailing with a cancel, stamp and ink address. Some of wear at the extremities with splash marks, "discard" stamp and lacking the final sheet, good. An influential mimeograph created by di Prima and LeRoi Jones featuring some of the most important poets of the 20th Century. Unlike other magazines, this so-called "newsletter" was distributed via a mailing list, many of which were noted poets, journalists, critics, publishers and artists. For this reason, most copies were hand addressed or affixed with a mailing label and stamp, and folded for mailing. This copy is addressed to poet Carol Bergé. An issue is guest edited by William [Bill] Linich, later known as Billy Name, who was a friend of Andy Warhol, as well as di Prima. Linich became the primary photographer at The Factory after Warhol starting making films, including "Billy Linich's Party" which is reviewed in this issue by John Daley. Additional contributors include Philip Whalen, Ray Johnson, Alan Marlowe, and Michael Rumaker.