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Postcard by Edie Kerouac-Parker (Jack Kerouac's 1st Wife) to Herbert Huncke, Venice, May 8th, 1981. In the postmarked, handwritten postcard Edie mentions the "Timothy Leary Agency" and an invitation to speak at the… https://t.co/fAFCm0RWk5

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“A Christmas Carol” in prose. An uncredited facsimile edition (c. 1950) - bound and signed by Bayntun Binder, Bath, England - in a beautifully inlaid, full-red morocco. https://t.co/ZAJ5XgHB7o #rarebooks… https://t.co/TPxVvUldXV

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Sun Ra - Rolling Stone, April 19, 1969. https://t.co/ZAJ5XgZbYW #rarebooks #rollingstonemagazine #sunra #bookstagram #appledorebooks https://t.co/oKK5kJPeWd

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The New York City Museum of Complaint: Municipal Collection 1751-1969 - "collection of 132 letters written to the Mayor of NYC...these documents address the hardships of metropolitan existence". https://t.co/ZAJ5XgHB7o… https://t.co/YuHc55Neha

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1936 1st American edition of this beautiful photographic study of the 1936 Winter Olympics in Bavaria, Germany - taken by Dr. Paul Wolff with his beloved Leica. https://t.co/ZAJ5XgHB7o #rarebooks #skiing #bavaria… https://t.co/6NvcjuHXiJ

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"fun friends and relatives" by Ramon Muxter. An impressive collection of b/w photos...nicely captures the spirit of the early 70s and the let 'er rip attitude of his band of friends and cohorts.… https://t.co/oVSW6fxbET

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Basketball Stars of 1968-1973 - https://t.co/ZAJ5XgHB7o #rarebooks #basketball #paperback #vintage #bookstagram #appledorebookshop https://t.co/B3ZKLdObCp

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No Deposit No Return: An Evening of Pop Poetry with Tuli Kupferberg (LP Record)...also includes the single-sheet, 2 pg. insert "Is America Insane?" https://t.co/ZAJ5XgHB7o #rarebooks… https://t.co/q7LT8SPG9J

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"Left Eye Walking" - inscribed by photographer Yumiko Ono to photographer Yuichi Hibi on the title page. Self-published in Japan, 1995. https://t.co/ZAJ5XgHB7o #rarebooks #photobook… https://t.co/Ft31UkF6lD

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A sharp copy of this gritty 1967 Babs Gonzalez autobiography. The "creator of the Be-Bop languages", Babs "tells the story of jazz and black and white and blue and beautiful. Down and… https://t.co/ufiCfzqiJk

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The impressive result is a 14 month journey around the world by the great Dutch photographer Ed Van Der Elsken and his wife. https://t.co/ZAJ5XgZbYW #rarebooks #photobooks #photography… https://t.co/CfRTJaa6Zv

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Inscribed twice by Robert Frank, Du 1962. https://t.co/ZAJ5XgZbYW #rarebooks #robertfrank #photgraphy #photobooks #bookstagram #appledorebookshop https://t.co/2qdq0SFcNM

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"The thumb-sucking baby wants rhythm, vitality, life, to fill in somewhat within himself where there is a lack, a craving which demands satisfaction..." #rarebooks #psychology #thumb… https://t.co/CbuiGkm6c6

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A remarkable one-of-a-kind copy of the 1907 1st ed of "Father Goose's Year Book" by L. Frank Baum (Frank X. Flood). Essentially a personal notebook of the illustrator R.J. Curtis, whose… https://t.co/Qx30SeillC

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With Dewey in front of Jack Kerouac's last house (5169 10th Ave N, Saint Petersburg, FL), where he lived the final 6 years of his life with his mother, 1963-69 #beats #jackkerouac… https://t.co/f8lRdFRpYv

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First 12 volumes in Grove Press' "Evergreen Gallery Book" series, all written (or translated) between 1959-1960. Includes "Dubuffet", "Mark Tobey", "De Kooning", "Philip Guston", "Stuart… https://t.co/0EAgJgu1f6

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The 1903 1st edition of this wonderful turn-of-the-century tale of the dog "Sac a Tout" and his travels thru Paris to find his way home. Warmly inscribed by the author "Severine" to Louise… https://t.co/wWT1enbdS1

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45 rpm record of this rare Dr. Seuss item, featuring a fabulous color pictorial sleeve done by Seuss (based on the UPS movie and preceding the book - which was published in 1952).… https://t.co/lZxaTFPD5o

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French artist Lorjou's response to the August 1969 murder of Sharon Tate. https://t.co/ZAJ5XgHB7o #rarebooks #sharontate #romanpolanski #charlesmanson #truecrime #lorjou #frenchphotographer… https://t.co/xNoR0xlVYx

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"Poem for Julie", d.a. levy, 1967 1st printing. Cover photo of "Julie" by M.J. Roach, "sold and distributed" by Jim Lowell's legendary Asphodel Bookshop of Cleveland.… https://t.co/MlU2TsBTAv