Howl, and other poems.
| Author/creator | Ginsberg, Allen |
| Other author | Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 signer. |
| Other author | Eberhart, Richard, 1904-2005, former owner. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | San Francisco : City Lights Pocket Bookshop, [1956] |
| Description | 44 pages ; 16 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | The Pocket poets series, no. 4 Pocket poets series no. 4. ^A910612 |
| Contents | Howl for Carl Solomon: Introduction / by William Carlos Williams -- Howl -- Footnote to Howl -- A supermarket in California -- Transcription of organ music -- Sunflower sutra -- America -- In the baggage room at Greyhound -- An asphodel -- Song -- Wild orphan -- In back of the real. |
| Local note | Autographed on t.p. "Allen Ginsberg, Nov., 1958" with "Jack Jessup" and an arrow pointing to a haloed skull and crossbones drawn by Ginsberg and another arrow pointing to a printing quotation. Fourth printing. Stapled chapbook. Laid in: Statement of Facts relating to Allen Ginsberg's Howl and Other Poets, by City Light Books (11 April 1957) Mimeographed typescript; Allen Ginsberg, San Francisco, California. City Lights Books postcard to John Ciardi, discussing Ciardi's editorial on Big Table, Kerouac, Stein, Joyce & Stein, etc. (11 July 1959) Edited typescript. Stuart Wright Book Collection #21.51. See also related manuscript material in the Stuart Wright Collection, #1169, Richard Ghormley Eberhart Papers, in Joyner Library Special Collections. |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner Wright Coll. copy Purchased from Stuart Wright, 2010 |
| LCCN | 56008587 |
| ISBN | 0872860175 |
| ISBN | 9780872860179 |