Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Ferlinghetti, Lawrence
2. Humphrey & Fomula Press. prt

Description

1. iii, 17, iii, 27 p.; 22 cm.

Series statement

1. Sun poetry series

Alternative title

1. Open eye.

Subject

1. Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 -- Portraits
2. Ferlinghetti, Lawrence -- Portraits

Genre/Form

1. Wrappers (Binding).
2. Authors' presentation inscriptions (Provenance).
3. Ink stamps (Provenance).
4. Embossed stamps (Provenance).

Call number

1. Berg Coll Ginsberg O64 1972

Note

1. Poems.
2. Photographs of the poets on wrappers.
3. Bound in printed paper wrappers.

With (note)

1. With, as issued, Ferlinghetti, Lawrence. Open eye. Melbourne [1972]

Access (note)

1. Restricted access;

Provenance (note)

1. Berg Coll Ginsberg O64 1972 inscribed: "'John Holmes pursed his lips & wept tears' for John & Shirl, Allen Ginsberg, '72"--t.p., and additional inscription to him on p. 12.

Author

1. Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997.

Title

1. Open head / Allen Ginsberg.

Imprint

1. Melbourne : Sun Books, 1972 (Australia : Humphrey & Formula Press)

Series

1. Sun poetry series

With:

1. With, as issued, Ferlinghetti, Lawrence. Open eye. Melbourne [1972]

Access

1. Restricted access; request permission in holding division.

Local note

1. Berg Coll Burroughs ZA3 G56 1972 formerly owned by William S. Burroughs and acquired with the "Vaduz" Archive in 2005; removed from File C-35, Item 81 (see Descriptive Catalog of the William S. Burroughs Archive, 1973).
2. Berg Coll Burroughs ZA3 G56 1972 inscribed on title page in black ink "for Bill from Allen New York May Day 1972 this is a little Australian pamphlet of otherwise uncollected poems". With a few minor annotations [Burroughs hand?] throughout in black ink.

Provenance

1. Berg Coll Ginsberg O64 1972 inscribed: "'John Holmes pursed his lips & wept tears' for John & Shirl, Allen Ginsberg, '72"--t.p., and additional inscription to him on p. 12.

Local note

1. Berg Coll Ginsberg O64 1972 contains ink stamp: "John Clellon Holmes, P.O. Box 75, Old Saybrook, CT 06475"--verso of front wrapper.
2. Berg Coll Ginsberg O64 1972 contains "ADC" embossed stamp on t.p.
3. Berg Coll Ginsberg O64 1972 contains Ginsberg's holographic emendations throughout.

Connect to:

1. Request access to this item in the Berg Collection

Added author

1. Ferlinghetti, Lawrence. Open eye. 1972.
2. Humphrey & Fomula Press. Printer
3. Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 Inscriber
4. Holmes, John Clellon, 1926-1988. Former owner
5. Charters, Ann. Former owner

Added title

1. Open eye.

LCCN

1. 72171209

ISBN

1. 0725101407

Research call number

1. Berg Coll Ginsberg O64 1972
2. Berg Coll Burroughs ZA3 G56 1972