Howl: Original Draft Facsimile Allen Ginsberg 1st Edition Thus Signed w/ Drawing

Description: Howl: Original Draft Facsimile, Transcript, and Variant Versions, Fully Annotated by Author, with Contemporaneous Correspondence, Account of First Public Reading, Legal Skirmishes, Precursor Texts & Bibliography Allen Ginsberg, Edited by Barry Miles First edition thus, first printing, signed and dated by Ginsberg to the title page with a drawing of a flower to the page opposite. Issued as the thirtieth anniversary edition of Howl, this "annotated version of Ginsberg’s classic is the poet’s own re-creation of the revolutionary work’s composition process–as well as a treasure trove of anecdotes, an intimate look at the poet’s writing techniques, and a veritable social history of the 1950s." Edited by Barry Miles. New York: Harper & Row, 1986. Publisher's original brown cloth, gilt lettering to spine; pp. xiv, 194. Illustrated throughout with photographs and facsimiles of the original draft. A fine copy in a fine, unclipped dust jacket. Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, The Rare Book Sleuth is a rare and antiquarian book dealer specializing in modern first editions, signed copies and notable rarities. As a proud member of the ABAA, the Rare Book Sleuth adheres to the highest standards of professionalism in the field. Terms PayPal and credit cards are accepted. All items are shipped within 3 business days, fully insured via USPS. Expedited and international shipping is also available. All books are guaranteed as described and returnable for any reason within 30 days.

Price: 600 USD

Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota

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