& grammar & money

Berkeley: Ārif Press, 1973. Edition limited to 350 copies, 26 of which have been lettered and signed by the author; oblong 12mo, pp. [22]; title page printed in red and black; original tan wrappers printed in red and black; back wrapper with a few small, light coffee stains; all else near fine. Printed by Wesley Tanner. From the library of Allan Kornblum, poet, fine press printer, and publisher who founded Coffee House Press. This copy inscribed: "For Allan, for Kornblum, peace to both. Andrei Codrescu, April 26, '73." And later, in the same hand: "West Branch, June 3 (5' stop)." Cinda Kornblum clarifies: "Andrei's reference to the signature he did on (truncated) the 5 minute stop.  He and family were traveling cross country. We weren't home but usually left the door unlocked. Andrei came in and signed all his books while we were gone. We found them when we returned. (Inventory #: 64803)