The Screw Reader (first printing) the best of Screw Magazine

Lyle Stuart. New York. 1971. 178 pages. First edition, first printing. Book is near fine. Black cloth is bright and clean. One corner tip is gently pushed at tip; barely. Endpapers are bright and clean. Original DJ with $12.50 price intact on DJ flap. DJ is bright and attractive. Black DJ shows rubbing along edges and corner tips. A tight, clean and attractive copy of the uncommon title in a rare collectible condition DJ. Publisher Al Goldstein has been described by the New York Times as the embodiment of the sleaze and decay of Times Square in the 1960s and 1970s. His ability to test and defend the First Amendment may be his greatest cultural contribution. Near fine/VG+.