Pettet rosebud (2 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. This is a special copy. It was gifted and inscribed to Rose Rosebud Feliu-Pettet, muse of the Beats and avant-garde, fixture of downtown Bohemia, and a gifted memoirist. Spiritual wife to both Harry Smith and Allen Ginsberg. Mother of Harley Flanagan. Signed by the editor and publisher of this book Paola Igliori. Dated 1995. Illustrated by Philip Taaffe. Translated by Paul Bowles. A near fine clean copy in like dust wrapper. Signed by Author(s).…

Sewn Wrappers. Condizione: Fine. First Edition. (8pp.) 100 copies only (as stated in Raworth's letter). Scarce definitive account of Ginsberg's final hours from Pettet (his longtime friend & neighbour) who was at his deathbed. Short handwritten letter from the book's publisher, the poet, Tom Raworth to Welsh poet-publisher, Peter Finch explaining the circumstances of its publication.+ Folded card programme for the Poet's Kaddish (attacked in homophobic, anti-semitic & political terms by right wing media) held for Ginsberg(4pp.) Larry Keenan's photo of Ginsberg; Nurse's Song by William Blake; list of readers including Diane di Prima, Robert Hass, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Joanne Kyger, Michael McClure, Gary Snyder & Anne Waldman; Ginsberg's drawing of Buddha. Design by Jos Sances. Published by Autumn Press. Both items scarce. Signed by Publisher.…