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The Portable Beat reader

Title: The Portable Beat reader / edited by Ann Charters.
Publication: New York : Viking, 1992.

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Status	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Permit needed	Berg Coll Beats P76 1992	Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Permit needed	Berg Coll Beats P76 1992	Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
Request for On-site Use Request Scan Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.	Text	Use in library	JFD 92-4738	Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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Description

xxxvi, 642 p.; 21 cm.

Series Statement

The Viking portable library

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Genre/Form

Typefaces (Type evidence) – Times Roman.
Dust jackets (Binding).
Authors' presentation inscriptions (Provenance).
Authors' autographs (Provenance).
Presentation insertions (Provenance).
Embossed stamps (Provenance).

Note

"First published in 1992"--T.p. verso.
Set in Times Roman.
Bound in black quarter cloth over boards with black paper covers. Printed dust jacket.
Jacket design by Michael Ian Kaye.
Jacket photograph of William Burroughs and Jack Kerouac by Allen Ginsberg.
Photograph of editor on rear flap of dust jacket by Nora Charters.
Contributions by William S. Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac, Gregory Corso, Neal Cassady, Kenneth Rexroth, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Gary Snyder, Philip Whalen, and others.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Provenance (note)

Berg Coll. copy 1 inscribed by Ann Charters for the Berg Collection, "18 June 1993".

Call Number

JFD 92-4738

ISBN

0670838853

LCCN

91016155

OCLC

23649998
NYPG92-B22211

Title

The Portable Beat reader / edited by Ann Charters.

Imprint

New York : Viking, 1992.

Series

The Viking portable library

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Provenance

Berg Coll. copy 1 inscribed by Ann Charters for the Berg Collection, "18 June 1993".

Local Note

Berg Coll. copy 1 contains printed invitation to a publication party, Feb. 6 [n.y.], Gotham Book Mart, N. Y.; blank presentation insertion; publisher's press release--laid in.

Berg Coll. copy 2 signed in ink by the author on t.p.

Berg Coll. copy 2 contains "ADC" embossed stamp on t.p.

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Added Author

Charters, Ann.

Burroughs, William S., 1914-1997.

Kerouac, Jack, 1922-1969.

Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997.

Ferlinghetti, Lawrence.

Snyder, Gary, 1930-

Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997. Photographer

Charters, Nora. Photographer

Kaye, Michael Ian. Bookjacket designer

Research Call Number

JFD 92-4738

Berg Coll Beats P76 1992

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