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Heading: (Ginsberg, Allen)
Author: **
Title: Lot of 86 Allen Ginsberg Photo Negatives
Place: New York
Publisher:
Date: 1969
Item # : 180990
Sale Number   377
Lot Number   247
Sale Name    
Fine Literature; Beats, Bukowski & the Counter Culture; Sci-Fi & Detective Fiction
Sale Date   04/03/2008
Sale Time   1pm PST
Low Estimate   $ 500
High Estimate   $ 800
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Description:
Contains 86 original photo negatives of a Ginsberg lecture at The New School for Social Research on Thursday evening 20 February 1969, 66 images of Ginsberg and 20 of his audience, 35-millimeter negative film strips (1 complete roll, 2 partial rolls) in glassine sleeves with printed wrappers hand lettered in black ink "Allen Ginsberg Lecture: NYC, 20.2.69", 2½x9½ sleeves. Includes 2 print sheets with total of 7 b&w images on coated stock, 11x8½ each.
On this occasion, Ginsberg presented "Some Mantras For Chanting At The New School." These photographs are believed to be unpublished and unprinted.
Condition:
Negatives in near fine condition; print sheets scuffed, chipped and lightly stained.
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