The Begatting of a Revolution
Triad Books, 1970. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 45 pages. 4 by 7 inches. First edition (first printing). Very good in wrappers (paperback).
Counter Culture
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream
Vintage, May 1998. Trade Paperback. A new copy. "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas" is the best chronicle of drug-soaked, addle-brained, rollicking good times ever committed to the printed page. It is also the tale of a long weekend road trip that has gone down in the annals of American.....
Hell's Angels
Ballantine Books, September 1996. Trade Paperback. A new copy. Gonzo journalist and literary roustabout Hunter S. Thompson flies with the angels--Hell's Angels, that is. He's lived with them, he knows them and their machines, he speaks their langauge, and he reports it back to the world with all the fearsome.....
Pen & Ink: Tattoos and the Stories Behind Them
Bloomsbury USA, October 2014. Hardcover. Remainder copy. Every tattoo tells a story, whether the ink is meaningful or the result of a misguided decision made at the age of fourteen, representative of the wearer's true self or the accidental consequence of a bender. These most permanent and intimate of body.....
El Guacho. Vol. 49, No. 135, May 28, 1969 (UC, Santa Barbara. ALL CAL EDITION re People's Park)
University of California. Printed by Campus Press, 1969. Trade Paperback. 12 pages. Tabloid newspaper reaction to the events at People's Park and the killing of James Rector. A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Slight tanning of pages.
The Statement of the New York Eight
The New York Eight, [1969]. Ephemera. Single sheet, 8.5 x 11 inches, printed in black on white. Statement on front - the eight in two different actions disrupted two Selective Service offices in New York. They 'call upon men of good will to denounce the Selective Service System, national racism.....
Vietnam Observer. Volume 1, Number 2, July 31, 1967
Vietnam Observer, 1967. Trade Paperback. 8 pages, B/W illustrations. Very good copy. Paper is tanned. Previously folded.
Resist: a call to resist illegitimate authority. Newsletter #16. 23 September. 1968; #44, 22 July, 1970; #45, 18 August, 1970 ( 3 newsletters)
Resist, 1968, 1970. Trade Paperback. Newsletter #16, 6 pages; Newsletters #44 and 45, 4 pages. 3 newsletters. Newletter #16 is tanned, others near fine. All previously folded for mailing.
I-KON (Volume 1, Number 5)
I-KON, 1968. First Edition. Ephemera. 48 pages. This issue with contributions by Ishmael Reed, Stanley Krippner, Cornelius Cardew, Carolee Schneeman and others. I-KON magazine was published from 1967 to 1993, founded by poet and playright Susan Sherman. First edition (first printing). Very good in stapled wrappers (paperback). Cover scuffed and.....
The Earth Mass
Harper & Row, 1973. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 64 unnumbered pages. Illustrations by Alicia Bay Laurel in color and B/W. First edition (first printing). Very good copy in color illustrated wrappers (paperback). Covers with edge and corner wear and surface scuffs.
The Anarchist Cookbook
N/A, June 2002. Trade Paperback. A new copy. Perhaps the most notorius How To manual on the market. This is the most asked for book that we know of. Is it any good? Well, it's now in its 29th printing since 1971, has chapters on home preparation of weapons, electronics.....
May Day - 1951
United Labor and People's Committee for May Day, [1951]. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 14 numbered pages. Illustration on covers by Rockwell Kent. First edition (first printing). Very good in illustrated wrappers (paperback). paper is browning and fragile. Chips missing from edges and top corner of pages.
What Is The Record Of Standard Oil Of California?
Bay Area Institute, [?1970]. Trade Paperback. Single sheet, folded into quarters, 9.25 x 11.4 inches, when folded. B/W illustrations. Sheet opens to poster, 'How to Stop Standard?', 17.5 x 22.8 inches. Printed in black on newsprint. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Some tanning to.....
A Week to Confront Campus Militarism. Bulletin #2, March 25, '69 (recto); #3, April 5, '69 (verso) (single sheet)
A Week to Confront Campus Militarism, 1969. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Single mimeographed typed sheet, 8.5 x 11 inches. Bulletins #2 outlines the campaign; Bulletin #3 discusses what is happening on 6 campuses: Indiana University; Columbia University; Washington University, St. Louis; Ohio University, Athens; Southwest Missouri State College; and University.....
Earth Peoples Park: Newsletter #3, March, 1970
Earth Peoples Park, 1970. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 3 mimeographed sheets, recto only. Newsletter outlines the ideas behind Earth Peoples Park, discusses progress, needed next steps, and asks for support. The Earth Peoples Park movement started in San Francisco in 1970 and ended in 1994. They established the first Peoples.....
The Closest Penguins, Issue #8, July, August, 1985 'Scars Inside Our Heads; #9, September, October, 1985 'Those We Left Behind in Pain' (2 issues)
The Closest Penguins, 1985. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 16 unnumbered pages in each issue. 7 x 8.5 inches. Issue with poems, stories, drawings, reviews, and more. First edition (first printing). Near fine copies. Slight tanning to cover edges.
Stop the Blockade! Stop the Bombing! U.S. Out Now! March on Washington & San Francisco, Sunday, May 21
Northern California Peace Action Coalition / Student Mobilization Committee, n.d., ca. 1970. First Edition. Poster. Poster, 11.25 x 17.5 inches, printed in red on white. Anti-war march poster. 'Kate Millet; Sons of Champlin; eyewitnesses to the shooting of students at the U. of New Mexico; and more. Join a peaceful.....
Bean-o (Beano). #1, #10 (2 issues)
Beano, n.d., ca. 1981-2. First Edition. Trade Paperback. #1: unpaginated, 20 pages; #10: 24 pages. B/W photographs. The S.F. Bay Area music scene with profiles and interviews of musicians and bands. Jonny Whiteside is a music journalist, now active in Los Angeles. First editions (first printings). Near fine copies.
War News. Volume One. Number 2, March 16, 1991
Warren Hinckle, 1991. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Newspaper, 10 pages, 13.5 x 22 inches. Short-lived newspaper (2 issues) opposing the first Gulf War. Warren Hinckle (1938-2016) was a political journalist who wrote for the major San Francisco newspapers, edited Ramparts magazine, opposing the Viet Nam war, and was associated with.....
Writings, Photos and Experiences. April 2003
n.p., 2003. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Unpaginated, about 68 pages. B/W illustrations. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback).
The White Negro
City Lights Books, 1957. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Unpaginated, 27 pages. Originally published in Dissent Magazine, this is Mailer's 'superficial reflections on the hipster,' with criticisms by Jean Malaquais and Ned Polsky followed by Mailer's responses. First edition (first printing), priced 35 cents on the cover. Very good in stapled.....
WBAI Folio
WBAI, 1973. First Edition. Pamphlet. [28] pages. 4-1/8 by 11 inches. Program listings for the radio station for the year 1974. With a quote and image of Alan Watts on the cover. First edition (first printing). Very good in stapled wrappers (paperback). Sticker scar from postal address which has been.....
A Seven Day Guide to Killing Your TV. TV Times
Institute of Social Disengineering, n.d. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 32 pages. Illustrations in color and B/W. First edition (first printing), presumed. Very good incolor illustrated white wrappers (paperback).
The Best of Abbie Hoffman
Four Walls Eight Windows, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. 'Selections from Revolution for the Hell of It, Woodstock Nation, Steal this Book and New Writings' -- from the cover. Foreword by Norman Mailer. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Publisher prospectus laid in.
The Disgruntled Carpetbagger #1. Fatbelly and His Front Porch (title on rear cover)
The Disgruntled Carpetbagger. First Edition. Trade Paperback. The Disgruntled Carpetbagger, 22 pp. Fatbelly and His Front Porch (printed upside down from the rear cover page), 16 pp. B/W illustrations. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in yellow illustrated wrappers (paperback). Prior owner has written in ink on rear.....