Published by Somesville, ME: Io Magazine, 1970
Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG+. 8vo, 256pp, printed wrappers. First printing of the seventh issue of this esoteric underground intellectual review, importantly directed toward ecological concerns around the time of the first Earth Day. Unmarked copy (aside from publisher's copyright stamp to inside front cover), slight yellowing to spine (as usual with this issue, from binding adhesive), minor wear. Not Signed.
Published by Ann Arbor: Io Publications, 1969
Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG+. 8vo, 212pp, printed wrappers. Stated second printing (1971). Another impressive book-length issue of Io, includes an early piece on DNA and the I Ching by Harvey Bialy. Unmarked copy with a bit of toning at spine and minor outer soil. Not Signed.
Published by Cape Elizabeth, Maine: Io Publications, 1971
Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG. 8vo, 324pp, printed wrappers. One of the great massive early issues of Io, including scientific, poetic, and ethnological material centering around dreams. One writer describes a dream in which Miguel Serrano appears. Unmarked copy, light outer wear and soil, surface wear to spine. Not Signed.
Published by Plainfield, Vermont: Io, 1974
Seller: Philip Smith, Bookseller, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG+. 8vo, 304pp, printed wrappers. Presentation inscriptions to first interior page and some ink marginalia scattered throughout. Huge issue of this essential 1970s literary/hermetic magazine, guest edited by Thelemic poet and biotechnologist Harvey Bialy (an associate of Harry Smith, Kenneth Anger, and Anton LaVey). This issue includes Bialy's essay The I Ching and the Genetic Code, which ends with a citation from Crowley's Book of Thoth. Also includes writing by Charles Stein, George Quasha, Robert Kelly, a lengthy work by Michael McClure, etc. Unmarked copy, light spotting to page edges. Not Signed.