PBA Galleries - Auctioneers & Appraisers

Item Details


Click to enlarge
Heading:
Author: Ginsberg, Allen
Title: Lot of 4 rare miscellaneous Ginsberg items
Place: San Francisco, et al.
Publisher:
Date: 1960's-82
Item # : 168858
Sale Number   327
Lot Number   206
Sale Name    
The Edwin Blair Collection of Beat Literature, plus Modern Literature
Sale Date   03/09/2006
Price realized   $ 258
(Includes 20% Buyer's Premium)

This item was sold in a live auction.

If another copy or a similar item comes
up for auction, we can let you know.

Pressing the button below will add
the title to your 'want list', and if
the item comes up for auction again,
we will notify you via email.

Description:
Comprises: Matchbook: magazine of 1-word poetry, double-issue, Nos. E and H., tiny staple-bound booklets inside actual match book with one match remaining. 2¼x3" overall. Joyce Holland, [1960’s]. * Holograph notes for a Ginsberg reading including names of poems as well as pages all in his hand (folding leaf – notes on 2 pages). [c.1970’s?]. * 8-word holographic Zen chant “Om ah Hum Vajra Guru Padma Siddhi Hum” and translation hand-inked by Ginsberg on fairly worn and empty manila envelope (12x8½"), which had been used to send something from City Lights to Ginsberg at Cherry Valley. Chips, tears, stains, etc. [c.1970’s?]. * 33 RPM two-sided record with paper sleeve, Blakes Greatest Hits, with Ginsberg reading “Nurse’s Song.” Clean with no scratches. Moon Records, 1982. Together, 4 items.
Condition:
Condition varies; from good to near fine. Sold as is.
 Bookmark and Share
previous lot   next lot