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Howl : original draft facsimile, transcript & variant versions, fully annotated by author, with contemporaneous correspondence, account of first public reading, legal skirmishes, precursor texts & bibliography / Allen Ginsberg ; edited by Barry Miles.
LIBRA Rare PS3513.I74 H6 1995 Potok copy
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997. Howl--Manuscripts--Facsimiles.
- Ginsberg, Allen.
- Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997. Howl.
- Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997--Technique.
- Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997--Friends and associates.
- Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997.
- Howl (Ginsberg, Allen).
- Friendship.
- Technique.
- Friends and associates.
- Genre:
- Facsimiles.
- Manuscripts.
- Penn Provenance:
- Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 194 pages : illustrations, portraits, facsimiles ; 28 cm
- Edition:
- [First HarperPerennial edition].
- Place of Publication:
- [New York, New York] : HarperPerennial a division of HarperCollinsPublishers, [1995]
- Contents:
- Author's Preface: Reader's Guide
- A note on the manuscript, by Barry Miles
- Howl: Final Text, 1986
- Original drafts: selected facsimiles and transcripts
- Carl Solomon speakes
- Author's annotations
- Appendixes: Appendix I: Contemporaneous correspondence & poetic reactions; Appendix II: First Reading at the Six Gallery, October 7, 1955; Appendix II: Legal history of Howl; Appendix IV: Model texts: inspirations precursor to Howl; Appendix V: Bibliography of Howl, by Bill Morgan.
- Notes:
- "Howl was originally published in 1956 by City Lights Books, San Francisco, CA. A hardcover edition of this book was published in 1986 by Harper and Row, Publishers."
- "First HarperPerennial edition published 1995."
- "Designed by Sidney Feinberg."
- "Carl Solomon speaks": pages [109]-119.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-190) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Potok Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Adena Potok.
- ISBN:
- 0060926112
- 9780060926113
- OCLC:
- 123345938
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