signed first edition Hardcover
1986 · NY
by Ginsberg, Allen
NY: Harper & Row, 1986. First edition, first prnt. Edited by Barry Miles. Preface by Ginsberg. "A Note on the Manuscript" by Miles. Annotations by Ginsberg. Contributions by Carl Solomon and Carl Goy. Appendixes. Index, Black and white illustrations. Edited by Barry Miles. Signed by Miles on the title page. Also signed by Bill Morgan who prepared the bibliography of "Howl" with his drawn arrow from the printed word "Bibliography" to his signature on the title page, and signed by Lawrence Ferlinghetti (as "Ferlinghetti") on the dedication page where he is cited as "Editor, Publisher and Defender" of the poem. Board cloth extremities with beginning toning; dustjacket with minimal shelfwear. Tight, bright copy in Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. This edition published thirty years after the City Lights publication of "Howl and Other Poems." . Signed by Contributors. First Edition. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
(Inventory #: 61423)