Softcover
8211 · New York City
by (FAGIN, Larry, Ron Padgett, Max Ernst, Michael Brownstein, Anne Waldman, Tom Clark, Clark Coolidge, Blaise Cendrars, David Shapiro, Kenneth Koch, John Thorpe, Lewis Warsh, and John Ashbery) BERKSON, Bill and Diane di Prima, edited by
New York City: The Poets Press, 8211. Softcover. Fine. Magazine. Cover by Ray Johnson. (24)pp. Single sheets printed both sides and secured with two staples. A fine copy. An influential mimeograph created by di Prima and LeRoi Jones featuring some of the most important poets of the 20th Century. Unlike other magazines, this so-called "newsletter" was distributed via a mailing list, many of which were noted poets, journalists, critics, publishers and artists. For this reason, most copies were hand addressed or affixed with a mailing label and stamp, and folded for mailing. This issue guest edited by Bill Berkson with contributions from Larry Fagin, Ron (truncated)
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