Author: Ginsberg, Allen and Gregory Corso
Title: Allen Ginsberg: Photographs
Description: Altadena, California / Tokyo, Japan, Twelvetrees Press / Toppan Printing Company, 1990. Hardcover. Black DJ with white lettering; grey boards with stamped lettering; unpaginated; chiefly illustrations, portraits. An insider's history of the "Beat" movement and its personalities through the personal photographs of one of its principle figures. Pointing his camera randomly at the counterculture around him, the poet created a unique visual record of his friends and companions covering a period of almost forty years. His subjects include Jack Kerouac, William Burroughs, Neal Cassady, Robert Frank, Paul Bowles, Timothy Leary, dozens of other writers, painters, and friends, and several revealing self-portraits. Beneath each photograph are Ginsberg's handwritten reminiscences of the circumstances, people, and places relating to the photograph. -- Amazon. Good+ (Ex art library with sticker on DJ spine and to rear pastedown; DJ is edgeworn/scuffed/smudged; boards are lightly edgeworn; interior is clean; binding is solid.) .

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