BIXBY CANYON OCEAN PATH WORD BREEZE - SIGNED
New York: Gotham Book Mart, 1972. First Edition. Item #2705
First Printing. Quarto (26cm); goldenrod stapled wrappers, with titles printed in black and an illustration by Big Sur painter Emil White tipped onto front wrapper; [24]pp; illus. Though not called for, this copy is signed by Ginsberg on the title page. A few small spots of dustiness to wrappers, else Fine. Laid into this copy is an original 4pp program for Ginsberg's 1978 reading at the Philadelphia YMWHA Arts Council event "A Generation of Change 1958-1978."
Attractive copy of Ginsberg's paean to the area surrounding the Bixby Canyon Bridge in Big Sur, one of the central locations frequented by the Beats for solitude and creative inspiration. Illustrated throughout with photographs by William Webb. Morgan A25.a1.
Price: $200.00