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Published by Poets & Writers, Inc. (New York, New York), 1980
Seller: Best Books And Antiques, Chandler, TX, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This is a very rare, highly collectible CHAPBOOK for an event (ball) hosted by Lauren Bacall, William Styron and George Plimpton in 1980, "Tenth Birthday Party of Poets & Writers, Inc." In this chapbook, there are 31 famous writers and poets, half of which have signed their name underneath the piece of writing presented in this book. Among the honored poets & writers are 17 signatures including: Margaret Atwood, Louis Auchincloss, Robert Creeley, Allen Ginsberg, Gail Godwin, John Irving, Galway Kinnell, Maxine Kumin, Peter Matthiessen, William Meredith, James Merrill, W.S. Merwin, Grace Paley, Judith Rossner, Louis Simpson, William Jay Smith and John A. Williams on the page of their presented piece of writing. The program in the forefront presents the benefactors, patrons, sponsors and board of directors and in the rear 'Happy Birthday' ads; to list a few: The Swallow Press, Inc., CBS, Inc. The New York Times, The Paris Review, etc. The other 16 authors presented in the program that did not sign are: Paul Bowles, Rita Mae Brown, Charles Bukowski, William S. Burroughs, Richard Eberhart, John Hawkes, Arthur Miller, Joyce Carol Oates, Cynthia Ozick, Carl Rakosi, Samuel Beckett, Ishmael Reed, Ntozake Shange, William Stafford, John Updike and Derek Walcott. Roseland, CA, October 22, 1980, 1980 Poet's & Writers, Inc., New York, New York. Helen Handley, General Chair, President, Friends of Poets & Writers, Inc.; Galen Williams, Founder and Executive Director. 4to. Unpaginated ~64pp. RARE. COLLECTIBLE. MORE PICS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST- B.R. Box 162.
Published by NY Liveright 1937, 1937
Seller: NUDEL BOOKS, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 8vo. rust cloth about Fine in a rather chipped d.j. missing a number of pieces, Allen Ginsberg's father's first book, 1st Edition, signed by ALLEN GINSBERG in 1992. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Northern Lights, Orono, Maine, U.S.A., 1992
ISBN 10: 1880811049ISBN 13: 9781880811047
Seller: beat book shop, Boulder, CO, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. Allen Ginsberg's Fathers' Collected Poems signed by Allen Ginsberg who wrote intro. Signed by Allen Ginsberg.
Published by Northern Lights, Orono, Maine, U.S.A., 1992
ISBN 10: 1880811049ISBN 13: 9781880811047
Seller: beat book shop, Boulder, CO, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. Allen Ginsberg's Fathers' Collected Poems signed by Allen Ginsberg who wrote intro. Signed by Allen Ginsberg.
Published by Northern Lights, Orono, Maine, 1992
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. Introduction by Eugene Brooks. Afterword by Allen Ginsberg. Edited by Michael Fournier. Octavo. 439pp. Frontispiece portrait of Louis Ginsberg. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. From the library of poet David Ignatow with his small book label. Inscribed by Allen Ginsberg to fellow poet David Ignatow: "My brother [with an arrow pointing to Eugene Brooks' printed name], Allen Ginsberg 6/18/93 Orono Maine, at 30's-40's Poetry Conference for David Ignatow [and within a circle on the titlepage] AH".
Published by Jargon, (Highlands, North Carolina), 1958
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Softcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. Illustrated by Fielding Dawson. Bifolium with 14 leaves laid in, printed in two colors recto only. Bifolium trifle worn with a couple of very faint spots else fine. With the moderately worn, unaddressed mailing envelope. A portfolio, dedicated to Dr. Williams and each poem in a facsimile of the artist's manuscript and illustrated with a portrait by Dawson. The portfolio features poems by Paul Blackburn, Bob Brown, Eward Dahlberg, Max Finstein, Allen Ginsberg, Paul Goodman, Denise Levertov, Walter Lowenfels, Edward Marshall, E. A. Navaretta, Joel Oppenheimer, Gilbert Sorrentino, Jonathan Williams, and Louis Zukofsky. Jargon 31. A nice association copy Inscribed by Louis Zukofsky to the editors of Kulchur, the influential New York School small press publisher, "To Lita and Morton Hornick, Ever. Louis Zukofksy. November 22, 1962" Among the contributors to Kulchur were various New York School authors and artists including Louis Zukofsky, Allen Ginsberg, Fielding Dawson, Paul Blackburn, Gilbert Sorrentino, and Jonathan Williams.
Published by San Francisco: Ark, 1956
Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG. 8vo, 48pp, stapled wrappers. One of the most important postwar American underground literary magazines. This issue, co-edited with Michael McClure, contains early appearances by major Beat writers, as well as a range of exceptional contemporary writers. Unmarked copy from the library of Philip Lamantia; light sunning to wrappers and a little overall wear. Not Signed.
Published by Morrow, 1970
ISBN 10: 0688021190ISBN 13: 9780688021191
Seller: Griffin Books, Stamford, CT, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good - Collectible. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1970 Morrow signed on the flyleaf by both Louis Ginsberg and Allen Ginsberg (with his flower doodle). Book is tight and unmarked, jacket shows light sunfade and closed tears. Please email for photos. Larger books or sets may require additional shipping charges. Books sent via US Postal.
Published by Small, Maynard & Co., Boston, 1920
Seller: The Chatham Bookseller, Madison, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. First Edition. 120pp. Dark gray cloth, gilt lettering. Prev. owner name, stamp on the front free endpaper. Author's signature and inscription, "To James Gabelle With the kind regards of Louis Ginsberg March 31, 1925" on the front endpapers. The spine is very faded, the panels have toning to the extremities. Louis Ginsberg was the father of Allen Ginsberg. James Gabelle was a fellow New Jersey poet. A nice association copy. This is a collection of poems that appeared in several periodicals such as Argosy, The New York Times, Munsey's Magazine, etc. Size: Octavo. Signed and Inscribed By the Author.
Published by William Morrow and Company, 1970
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. About the book: Hardcover with unclipped dustjacket. First Edition, First Printing. Signed by both the author and the author's son, poet Allen Ginsberg. Dated June 3, 1970, which happens to be Allen Ginsberg's birthday, on FFEP. Previous owner's name on FFEP as well. Both book and jacket are in very good condition. Silver dollar sized stain on front cover. Additional photos available upon request. We're not satisfied unless you are. Signed by Author(s).
Published by E. H. Greene, Kansas City, 1915
Seller: Old Editions Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, North Tonawanda, NY, U.S.A.
VG, with a bit of rubbing to spinal ends and tips of corners, spine a little faded, contents complete and internally and externally clean. Former owner name and address on ffep. ; Small 8vo, maroon buckram, decorative endpapers, 358pp. , many diagrams, charts, photographs. This is a numbered, limited presentation copy given to Thomas Quinn and signed by 2 officials. There was $500 given in prizes (a good deal of money by 1915 standards) .
Published by Liveright Publishing Corporation, New York, 1937
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition. 8vo, 155pp; terracotta cloth stamped in black and gilt. Ginsebrg's second self-subsidized book, inscribed and signed -- dated May 23/'41 -- to a New Jersey friend Louis E. Bloetjes. With a second inscription in red pencil in another hand "to Kent Nesslage" and with the name "Kent Nesslage" written again on the front pastedown. Louis E. Bloetjes was an administrator at Columbia University and Kent Nesslage an artist; Louis Ginsberg published poems in numerous magazines and produced four books, but never enjoyed anything like the literary success of his son Allen. Corners of three pages turned down, with resulting creasing; underscoring in red pencil on a couple of pages; very good in an edgeworn dust jacket with a few chips and tears.
Published by Liveright Publ Corp: NY, 1937
Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
7.5 x 5, cloth, 155 pp, vg in edge chipped, torn and price clipped dw. FIRST ED OF ALLEN GINSBERG'S FATHER'S FIRST BOOK, INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR.
Published by Ktav Publishing House Inc. 1971, 1971, 1971, 1961,, New York, 1971
Seller: Henry Hollander, Bookseller, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Hardbound. Condition: Very Good. Quartos, green cloth with gold lettering, 419, lxxii pp., English Language introduction at the rear + 325 pp. + 444 pp. + 280, viii pp., English Language introduction at the rear + Volume Three is arranged and edited posthumously by David Halivni. Texts and Studies of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America Volumes, X, XI, XII, 21.
Published by First edition, 8vo, 19cm, pp.xiii,155, Liveright Publishing Corporation, New York, 1937., 1937
Seller: Collinge & Clark, London, United Kingdom
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Rust cloth, black labels titled in gilt. Orange and mauve paper dust-jacket (faintly rubbed at extremities). A near fine copy of the author's first book. With an inscription on the front endpaper: "August 22, 1967, London from I.C.A., to HanoverTerrace, evening of poetry shared with Stanley Eher & Allen Ginsberg & his father Louis Ginsberg, who was moved by the eloquence of Allen's introduction." With a complimentary ticket for the reading by both father and son at the I.c.A. In an envelope addressed by Louis Ginsberg. Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by Universal Pictures, Universal City, 1966
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Vintage photograph from the 1966 film. With manuscript annotations on the verso. Rooks' first film, a semi-autobiographical account of a man who travels to France to undergo a drug-withdrawal cure. With cameos by a virtual who's-who of counterculture figures of the time, including Allen Ginsberg (as "Messiah"), William S. Burroughs (as "Opium Jones"), Ravi Shankar (as "Sun God"), Moondog (as "The Prophet"), and Ornette Coleman (as a peyote eater). 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.
Published by Liveright, 1937
Seller: A Casperson Books, Niles, MI, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Author was the father of Allen Ginsberg. Signed by Louis Ginsberg.
Published by Liveright Publishing Co., New York, 1937
Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Jacket. First Edition. Signed by the author to front endpaper. Fading to spine light wear to boards, browning to endpaper gutters. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s). Book.
Published by Orono, ME: Northern Lights, 1992., 1992
Seller: OLD WORKING BOOKS & Bindery (Est. 1994), West Brookfield, MA, U.S.A.
Association Member: SNEAB
First Edition
Edited by Michael Fournier. First separate edition. Black cloth. Inscribed by Honey and Leo Ginsberg (brother) on ffep to Rina and Sam. 8vo. pp. 439, [1] colophon. Fine/Near Fine/Unclipped price in mylar. Traces of wear to jacket. Includes stickie note from Honey Ginsberg "One more poem, apparently not published anywhere, is one of our favorites, Honey" on photocopy of "My Mother in the Kitchen" laid in. ISBN: 1880811409.
(VIRGINIA). GINSBERG, Louis. History of the Jews of Petersburg 1789-1950. Petersburg, 1954. 1st ed. Illus. viii, 118pp. Near fine in orig. cloth. Inscribed by the author.
Published by Petersburg, Virginia : Louis Ginsberg, 1954
Seller: Dan Wyman Books, LLC, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. 8vo. Viii, 118 pages. Illustrated with plates. Contains a bibliography and three appendices. Appendix II lists the persons buried in "Rod-of Sholom" Cemetery, together with all of the text of the headstones with the exception of Hebrew lettering. A valuable resource for historical research. SUBJECT (S) : Jews -- Virginia -- Petersburg. Ex library, front cover slightly bowed, good+ condition. (AM-25-4).
Published by New York : Jewish Theological Seminary Of America, 1948
Seller: Dan Wyman Books, LLC, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. 8vo. Xiv, 92 pages. First edition. SUBJECT (S) : Bible. O. T. Daniel - criticism, interpretation, etc. SERIES: Texts and studies of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, ; v. 14; Variation: Jewish Theological Seminary of America. ; Texts and studies ; ; v. 14. "Born in Montreal, Ginsberg [1903-1990] studied at the University of London, then went to the United States in 1936, where, from 1941, he was professor of Bible at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, New York. While the bulk of his publications in the biblical field are philological-word studies, text restorations, and exegesis-he also elucidated problems of biblical history religion. Ginsberg made contributions to Aramaic linguistics, and was a pioneer in the interpretation of Ugaritic texts and their application to the Bible. His Semitistic and exegetical skills are combined luminously throughout his work. "(Greenberg, EJ) OCLC lists 2 copies worldwide. Ex library, very good condition. (BIBLE-3-11).
Published by New York : Jewish Theological Seminary Of America, 1968
Seller: Dan Wyman Books, LLC, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.
Paperback. 12mo. 25 pages. SUBJECT (S) : Bible - study and teaching. OCLC lists 25 copies worldwide. SERIES: Essays in Judaism series, ; no. 4. "Born in Montreal, Ginsberg [1903-1990] studied at the University of London, then went to the United States in 1936, where, from 1941, he was professor of Bible at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, New York. While the bulk of his publications in the biblical field are philological-word studies, text restorations, and exegesis-he also elucidated problems of biblical history religion. Ginsberg made contributions to Aramaic linguistics, and was a pioneer in the interpretation of Ugaritic texts and their application to the Bible. His Semitistic and exegetical skills are combined luminously throughout his work. "(Greenberg, EJ) Very good condition. (BIBLE-4-6).
Published by Self-published, Petersburg, Virgniia, 1986
Seller: BLACK SWAN BOOKS, INC., ABAA, ILAB, Richmond, VA, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine binding. 8vo.; in the publisher's black cloth with titling in gilt to the spine; xv, [xvii, xviii], 64 pages; the author styles this a checklist -- and as such it is the most inclusive record with know -- but it is more than a simple checklist. Whenever possible locations and dates are given, as well as listings in various directories and advertisements; in some cases there is additional information: e.g., re William Pratt of Richmond, â Skylight which he was first to introduce."~~Useful, and uncommon in commerce. Near Fine binding.
Published by Liveright, New York, 1937
Seller: Pulpfiction Books, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Book First Edition Signed
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo., cloth in dust jacket. First edition, first printing. First book of poetry by the father of poet Allen Ginsberg. Signed presentation from Louis Ginsberg on front endpaper. Uncommon. Near Fine but for browning to front endpapers from newsclipping; very minor wear and tiny chip out of dust jacket, now protected in a Brodart. Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by William Morrow, 1970
ISBN 10: 0688021190ISBN 13: 9780688021191
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!.
Publication Date: 1920
Seller: Xerxes Fine and Rare Books and Documents, Glen Head, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Boston 1920. Poetry by the father of Allen Ginsberg. Hardcover. Small octavo, 120pp., cloth, cloth. Good, spine ends and corners lightly worn, cover a bit faded; spine lettering very faded. No ownership marks.
Published by Bloomsbury USA, 2002
ISBN 10: 1582342164ISBN 13: 9781582342160
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 0.89.
Published by M. Newman Publishing House, Tel-Aviv, 1961
Seller: Library of Religious Thought, Omaha, NE, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 136pp. Text in Hebrew.
Published by Small, Maynard & Company, Boston, 1920
Seller: Reader's Corner, Inc., Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. This is a VG, unmarked, hardcover first edition copy in blue cloth binding with gold lettering, no DJ. Allan Ginsberg's father. I remember them doing joint poetry readings.