Stevens, Alexander M.; EditorMareMagnum
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59 page stapled booklet measuring 9" x 6". Prior owner's details atop title page. Includes poetry and prose by: Marc Norman, Adam David Miller, Michael Brailowe, Michel-Andres Strickman, Bruce Hawkins, Leon Weiner, Kenneth Butler, and fourteen others. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
pp. 123, cm 18x11, bross., Classiques du XX siecle, 78
Collana “Universale Economica”, 543. Un volume di 220 pagine, brossura editoriale. Dimensioni: 11x18 cm. Ottime condizioni. In appendice “Il mondo del sesso” di Henry Miller. Contiene scritti di: Henry Miller, Donovan Bess, Karl Shapiro, George Orwell, Mario Praz, Paul Rosenfeld, Herbert Read, Michael Fraenkel, Edoardo Sanguineti, Kenneth Rexroth. Traduzione di Flavia Martino, Giorgio Monicelli, Vincenzo Mantovani e Valerio Riva.
Mm 130x215 Collana "Cose d'Oggi" - Brossura originale, 309 pagine. Opera in ottime condizioni; spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
First edition of this early book about Miller (which includes Miller's previously-unpublished "Sympathie"). ONE OF ONLY 30 NUMBERED LARGE-PAPER COPIES PRINTED ON FINE "ALMA DU MARAIS" WOVE PAPER. 8vo. Original wraps. Uncut, unopened, fine, and bright.
Features: Great cover photo of Miss Seattle speeding across Lake Washington at over 100 mph. Features: Cruising Mexican Waters - From the Sea of Cortes to Acapulco - Part II; Seattle Bids for Harmsworth Trophy race - Stanley S. Sayres' Miss Seattle is groomed as a possible 1950 defender of the international trophy - article with photos of Sayres and his boat; Coasting Home the Hard Way - Clarence E. Walter describes his solo voyage of 1188 miles, from San Pedro to Olympia, with two LCVPs (article with photos of Walter and his converted LCVP, Thomas Kestle); Duwamish - The World's Most Powerful Fireboat - article with photos; Remote Ocean Falls, B.C. Yacht Club - article with photo; New Sardine Research Vessels - the Crest, Horizon, and Yellowfin study the life cycle of the Sardine - article with photos; NCPCA Honors Cruiser Skippers; Julie - A Model Craft for Judge John J. Miller; "Perhaps You Might Fish a Man Out of the Drink" - A Story of Flotilla 21 - USCGA; Imperial Makes Her Last Mail Delivery to Communities on the Columbia River - article with photo; Mourning the Loss of the old "S.S.Tacoma"; Pleasure and Commercial Boat Plans; Two 28-Foot Chris-Craft Patrol Boats Equipped for S.E. Alaska Waters - article with photos; and more. 52 pages. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of photos. Printed upon glossy stock. Numerous fantastic vintage ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A well-preserved copy of this excellent vintage issue. Book
Book shows wear to covers and spine. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking except for several words in the text underlined, apparently by a person who meant to look them up. First page creased (see photo). 8 1/2 x 7 3/4 inches, 102 pp. with b/w photo Contents include: District Judge Louis Goodman; Attorney Trygve Hirsch to Henry Miller; (two letters) ; An essay by L. Yakovlev 'Literature of Decay' ; Lord Chief Justice Wold, and The dissenting Judge Thrap on The Trial of 'Sexus' in the Supreme Court of Norway; "Henry Miller, Pornographer or Prophet" by Peter P. Rohde; Henry Miller, Superman and Prophet by Albert Maillet. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED on title/contents page by Emil White who was one of Henry Miller's closest friends in Big Sur. Miller dedicated *Big Sur and the Oranges of Hieronymus Bosch* to him and was one of Big Sur's most notable characters and a local painter. After Miller's death in 1980, White managed his estate (Big Sur Land Trust) until his own death in 1989. The book documents different views and perspectives on Henry Miller and particularly his trials with on charges of pornography and obscenity. 12 pages of photographs of Big Sur and of Miller, including the location of Miller's impressive residence in the hills of Big Sur's coast and miller hauling groceries up the dirt hill to his residence in his underpants and another of him sharing a cigarette with a 10 year-old, as well as one of Mr. Miller using a French urinal, in a traffic circle with drunks... Dude!
48 pages. Features: Cover photo of the P & O passenger liner Chusan in San Francisco Bay; Photo inside front cover of RMS Sceptre; Full-page photo of the topsail schooner Mary Miller in 1938; On the Waterfront; Where to See the Big Ships; New Ship News; European Commentary; The Irresistible 'Ark Royal' - part 3; Ships of the Seven Seas - Traviata, Eeklo, Wild Flamingo, Aegis Baltic; The Elegant 'Chusan' - part 2 of a review of the career of the famous P & O liner from her trials in 1950 to her last voyage in 1973; Guide to Ships of the Royal Navy - part 9; The Last of 'The Vessels' - Michael Bouquet recalls the last of the coastal sailing craft trading in British waters (part 1 of 2); Readers' Album - Paddle Steamers; Ship Sales; Casualties; Letters; Nice photo of the HMS 'Petard' in 1946 inside back cover. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
98 pages. 7.3" x 5.5". Cartoons of sensuous cuties on sexual themes. Includes tempting black and white photos of Eve Eden, Lisa Davis, Monica Lane, Charlotte Norwood, Lindy Anderson, Lynn Carter, Marie Smyth, Renee Rogers, Chris Maybach, Jacqueline Priest, Cynthia Carter, Barb Miller, Jeani Mack, and Gigi Havjo, plus a great 'Supersonic Sammy' feature. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. (Sloane pg. 352) Magazine
