The San Francisco Oracle Covers.
[SAN FRANCISCO ORACLE].
Sold by CARL WILLIAMS RARE BOOKS, LONDON, United Kingdom
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Add to basketSold by CARL WILLIAMS RARE BOOKS, LONDON, United Kingdom
Association Member:
AbeBooks Seller since April 3, 2023
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketFirst edition thus. Small folio, 13 loose colour & b&w plates on rag paper, & 2ll. text printed in purple, possibly a separate edition of 125 from a complete run of 350 with 225 reserved for the Collectors' Edition, in a commercial manila envelope with a handwritten white paper label Sellotaped on. Oakland, Regent Press, 1991. £150.00 Plates and text leaves in near fine condition. Loose plates accompanying the re-publication of the facsimile edition of the fa- mous and extravagantly coloured ?Oracle' the most popular of the '60s San Francisco underground, hippy newspapers that de- scribed itself as 'The Psychedelic Newspaper of The Haight- Ashbury' . The plates are vivid simulacra of the very wild and engaging front covers with artwork by Michael Bowen, Stanley Mouse (his The Human Be- In cover was also produced as a handbill), Rick Griffin, Bruce Conner et al. Look for a complete set of the originals in vain.
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