George Tsongas (12 results)

Soft Cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine in original wrappers.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st edition. Near Fine. 4to, 64pp, stapled wrappers. Scarce early counterculture magazine from San Francisco, includes a very early poem by Ron Silliman as well as a full-page photo of Big Brother and the Holding Company, cartoons by Jay Lynch, and other 1960s content. Unmarked copy, subscription form attached to inside front cover. Not Signed.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG+. 8vo, 72pp, stapled wrappers. Entire issue devoted to work by or about Bukowski. Clean unmarked copy, light spotting to covers and faint storage smell. Not Signed.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Poetry. Small wrappers. Black spiral binding. A very good plus clean copy. See photos.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st edition. Near Fine. 4to, 68pp, stapled wrappers. Nice copy of this mid-seventies issue of the classic San Francisco underground Beat magazine, includes a great range of luminaries (including one poem by Dale Pendell). Unmarked copy with light staple rust and some light wear. Not Signed.

Paperback. Condition: Good +. First edition. 4to. Underground magazine published in SF in the heyday of such publications. With a definite nod to underground newspapers such as the San Francisco Oracle (with many of the same contributors). Tear affecting the middle section of the front cover, else a very good copy. Unpaginated. With cover artwork by Rick Griffin, a full-page color illustration by R. Crumb (Twas Ever Us Says Mr Natural), The Song of the American Renaissance by Allen Cohen, Introduction to Herbal medicine by Carl Becker, Smoket The Bear Sutra by Gary Snyder and much more. This issue is labeled Number 3, but we have yet to come across an issue one or two.

(Mayday, 1977). Some soiling & wear at edges of cover; else very good condition. Stapled mimeographed little magazine issued in San Francisco. This issue contains material by Neeli Cherkovsky, Janice Blue, Ruth Weiss, Bob Kaufman, Luke Breit, Peter Pussydog, Harold Norse, George Tsongas, David Moe, Kirby Doyle, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Genny Lim, Jack Hirschmann, et al.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st edition. Near Fine. 32mo, 25 leaves (printed one-side on card stock), comb binding. INSCRIBED to the painter Jack Freeman by the author on the first interior page. One of an unknown but presumably microscopic number of copies of the self-published first edition of this pocket-sized poetic collection by a key figure in San Francisco's North Beach from the Beat era until his death a few years after this was issued. Just about as new (minor marks on cover appear to be printing artifact). Inscribed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG+. 4to, 82pp, stapled wrappers. Nice copy of this mid-seventies issue of the classic San Francisco underground Beat magazine, includes a great range of luminaries. Unmarked copy with light staple rust and faint sunning to extremities. Not Signed.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st edition. Near Fine. 4to, 40pp, stapled wrappers. Nice copy of this mid-seventies issue of the classic San Francisco underground Beat magazine, includes a range of luminaries. Unmarked copy with light wear (faint bump to one corner and small staple streaks & minor edgewear to back cover). Not Signed.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st edition. Near Fine. Folio, 54pp, stapled wrappers. Unusually nice copy of this scarce oversized mid-seventies issue of the classic San Francisco underground Beat magazine, includes a range of luminaries. Unmarked copy with light wear and toning. Not Signed.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Clean covers; some age darkening along cover edges; faint foxing on front cover; small closed tear at center fold at inner edge (at joint); some age darkening at interior page edges; clean interior; 1 inch closed tear at tail edge of leaf 7/8. Cover title: 'Youth Quake'. 16 x 11.5 inches. Allen Cohen, later credited as editor, is here listed as staff member. Racism confronted, Haight-Ashbury, Vietnam, LSD, weed, Grateful Dead, mandalas, peyote, poetry, protest, Filmore, Avalon, Countyr Joe and the Fish, more. Original print run of about 3, 000. Photos on request.