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AH Allen

Jack Kerouac, Edward Albee, Arthur Miller, Anne Waldman, Gary Snyder, Robert Creeley, Peter Orlovsky, Anna Condo (Editor, Book designer), Jesse Moore (Book designer, Printer), Katie Michel (Typographer, Printer), Leslie Miller (Typographer, Printer), Joe Elliot (Printer), Anne Noonan (Printer), Claudia Cohen (Binder), Grenfell Press, Soho Letterpress
Print Book, English, 1998
A/C Editions, New York, 1998
Illustrated works
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color), music, photographs ; 36 cm
51454810
Poems, essays, music, and artwork by Jack Kerouac, Edward Albee, Arthur Miller, Anne Waldman, Gary Snyder, Robert Creeley, Peter Orlovsky, and others, collected by Anna Condo in tribute to Allen Ginsberg. Proceeds will be used to establish a scholarship fund for the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics, which Ginsberg co-founded with Anne Waldman at the Naropa Institute in Boulder, Colorado
"This edition is limited to two hundred plus fifty-five artists' proofs. All copies are signed and numbered."--Colophon
"The book was organized and edited by Anna Condo and designed by Anna Condo and Jesse Moore. The typography is by Katie Michel and Leslie Miller, The Grenfell Press. The type was printed by Katie Michel, Leslie Miller, and Jesse Moore, The Grenfell Pres, and Joe Elliot and Anne Noonan, Soho Letterpress. ... The book is printed on Somerset Velvet. The edition has been hand bound by Claudia Cohen."--Colophon
Includes linocuts by Donald Baechler, Francesco Clemente, and Brice Marden; an original music score by Philip Glass; photographs by Nan Goldin, Gus Van Sant, and Dennis Hopper; poems by Czeslaw Milosz, Gregory Corso, and Louis Ginsberg (Allen's father); and part of an unpublished interview with Peter Orlovsky
Bound in yellow and white screen-printed cloth over boards with leather spine label stamped in silver; with glassine wrapper; an untitled work in purple by William Burroughs serves as an endpaper. Housed in slipcase of handmade bright blue Nepalese paper
Contains printed sheet of contributors and titles, laid in
Contains "A note from the Publisher"--Laid in