This collection of articles, published in various periodicals when Hoffman was living underground, includes pieces on the Carter inauguration and the great restaurants of Europe and interviews with R. D. Laing and Phillip Agee
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STIFF PAPER PRINTED WRAPPERS. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: NO DUST JACKET AS ISSUED. UNCORRECTED ADVANCE PROOFS. XI + (1) + 242 PAGES. THE RADICAL SHOWMAN OF THE CONTERCULTURE MOVEMENTS IN THE 1960'S AND 1970''S WENT INTO "UNDERGROUND" HIDING IN THE 1970''S FOLLOWING THE CHICAGO EIGHT CONSPIRACY TRIAL. IN THE YEARS THAT HE WAS IN HIDING, HE WROTE A NUMBER OF ESSAYS FOR MAGAZINES IN ORDER TO GENERATE REVENUE. THE ESSAYS WERE ON MULTIPLE TOPICS INCLUDING SOME OF HIS UNDERGROUND ANTICS. THIS UNCOMMON UNCORRECTED ADVANCE PROOF CONTAINS 27 OF THOSE ESSAYS. THE SEQUENCE OF THE ESSAYS DIFFERS FROM THAT IN THE FINAL PUBLISHED BOOK. THE UNCORRECTED ADVANCE PROOFS HAS PLAIN YELLOW WRAPPERS THAT HAVE A PRINTED RELEASE DATE OF APRIL. APRIL HAS BEEN CROSSED OUT AND A HAND WRITTEN DATE OF MAY 7, 1982 INSERTED. THERE ARE NO CREASES OF THE SPINE OR ANY OTHER FLAWS IN THE BOOK. IN ONE ESSAY, HOFFMAN AND A FEMALE COMPANION POSED AS A MAN AND WIFE RESTAURANT WRITERS TEAM FOR PLAYBOY MAGAZINE AS THEY TOURED THE FINEST RESTAURANTS IN FRANCE WITH A FAKE TYPED LETTER OF INTRODUCTION FROM "PLAYBOY" MAGAZINE. HOFFMAN AND HIS COMPANION POSED UNDER THE PRETENSE OF WRITING AN ARTICLE FOR THE MAGAZINE THAT JUDGED THE TEN BEST RESTAURANTS IN FRANCE. THEY DINED FOR FREE IN 54 RESTAURANTS. AT THE END OF THE ESSAY IS A "NOTE FROM PLAYBOY MAGAZINE" THAT WARNS HOFFMAN THAT HE WILL BE FULLY PROSECUTED FOR HIS DECEPTION IF HE CONTINUES TO USE THE RUSE FOR GRATIS GOURMET MEALS. MOST OF THE ARTICLES HAVE SERIOUS THEMES BUT HOFFMAN'S CHARACTARISTIC HUMOR OR SARDONIC ATTITUDE AND MANNER SURFACES THROUGHOUT THE ESSAYS. AN INTERESTING READ INTO THE CHARACTER KNOWN AS ABBIE HOFFMAN, (ABBOT HOWARD HOFFMAN) Size: 5 1/4" x 8 1/8". Seller Inventory # 68231
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: AS NEW CONDITION. First Edition. XIV + 242 PAGES. IN THE 1970'S, AFTER THE RIOT0US 1968 CHICAGO DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION AND THE CHICAGO EIGHT CONSPIRACY TRIAL, A TRUMPED UP CHARGE BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO PROSECUTE AN ASSORTMENT OF RADICAL AND COUNTERCULTURE INDIVIDUALS FOR "INTENT TO INCITE A RIOT" DURING THE CONVENTION, ABBIE HOFFMAN WENT UNDERGROUND INTO HIDING. DURING THIS TIME THAT LASTED SEVERAL YEARS, HE WROTE A NUMBER (27) ESSAYS FOR MAGAZINES TO GENERATE INCOME. HE LEFT HIS WIFE ANITA AND TRAVELED WITH A FEMALE COMPANION THROUGHOUT EUROPE, CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES. THERE ARE 27 ESSAYS THAT WERE PUBLISHED IN VARIOUS MEDIA TO GENERATE INCOME THAT ARE AT TIMES HUMEROUS YET SERIOUS ABOUT THE MANY ISSUES THAT PRESENTED IN THE 1970'S. ONE OF THE ESSAYS IS ABOUT HOW HE AND HIS FEMALE COMPANION POSED AS A MAN AND WIFE TEAM OF GOURMET WRITERS FOR PLAYBOY MAGAZINE. HE PRESENTED A FAKED TYPED LETTER OF INTRODUCTION REPORTEDLY FROM THE MAGAZINE THAT INTRODUCED THEM INTO 54 OF THE FINEST RESTAURANTS IN FRANCE. AND, OF COURSE THEY WERE NOT CHARGED FOR THE MEALS AND WINES. HE DISCUSSES THE QUALITY OF THE FOOD IN SEVERAL OF THE RESTAURANTS AND THEIR SERVICES AND HE PROVIDES A LIST OF THE TEN BEST RESTAURANTS IN FRANCE, THE ESSAY IS FOLLOWED BY A WARNING FROM PLAYBOY THAT HE WILL BE FULLY PROSECUTED IF HE IS EVER CAUGHT MISREPRESENTING THE MAGAZINE. THE ESSAYS ARE AN INTERESTING READ FOR THE COUNTERCULTURE ISSUES THAT OCCURRED IN THE 1970'S. Size: 5 1/2" x 8 7/16". Seller Inventory # 68232
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. A first Printing of the First Edition in Fine condition in a Nearly Fine dust-jacket that is scuffed and has mild tanning to the outer edges; Square Dancing in the Ice Age is a children's picture book that teaches the ancient art of square dancing. The story follows a group of animals as they learn to dance in the snow while the world is coming to an end.; 8vo; 242 pages; Price? ? ?. Seller Inventory # 56463
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. A first Printing of the First Edition in Fine condition barring a few bumped corners, housed in a dust-jacket in like condition with light scuffing; In Square Dancing in the Ice Age, Hoffman takes readers on a unique and fascinating journey through time, exploring the fascinating history of square dancing. From its origins in ancient civilizations to its revival in the 1800s, Hoffman takes us on a fascinating journey through time, describing the various styles of square dancing and the people who practiced them. She also introduces readers to some of the most famous square dancers of all time, including Clara Schumann, George M. Cohan, and Rudolf Nureyev.This book is a fascinating exploration of the history of square dancing and the people who practiced it. It is a great resource for anyone interested in learning more about this unique dance form.; 8vo; 242 pages; Price? ? ?. Seller Inventory # 56455
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