Chicago & New York: Ad Hoc Committee for a Marxist-Leninist Party, USA, 1970-1971. Three issues: Vol. 8 Nos. 2 & 3, Vol. 9 No. 1. Bound in publisher's corner stapled sheets. 11; 11; 14 pp. respectively. Very Good, sheets folded in the middle, light toning, creased corners to the issues..... More
Buffalo: LeMar International, 1968-1970. The first five issues of the first periodical in America devoted to cannabis. Vol. 1 No. 1-No. 5. 16; 24; 24; 24; [32] pp. Newsprint. Very Good+ overall, typical toning with age, wraps slightly brittle and chipped. Square in back wrap of No. 1 cut out..... More
Buffalo, NY: Punk Magazine Inc., 1973. The second issue of Buffalo's Punk Magazine-- a predecessor of the much better-known New York City periodical with the same name by two years. 20 pp. Tabloid format newspaper. Very Good with horizontal fold, evenly toned, diagonal closed edge tear on first two leaves..... More
Hebburn: Deviation Street, 1977. Rare complete run of the British punk 'zine. Nos. 1-3. All have 16 pp. Stapled wraps. Very Good+, generally bright and clean with a little age-toning, small stain and price sticker to front cover of No. 1; ad cut out of No. 2. Nice shape overall..... More
London and New York: H. Bailliere, 1856. First edition. iv, 208 pp. Bound in publisher's elaborately blind stamped dark cloth with gilt spine lettering, yellow endpapers. Very Good+ with slightly sunned spine, slight wave to text, a little foxing to contents, former owner's bookplate on paste down. Nice shape overall..... More
Rennes: MJC, 1978. Issue no. 2. [8] pp. With three original stickers laid in. Publishers pink illustrated self-wraps, inner contents laid in, unbound. Near Fine, lightly worn. The second issue (of ten total) of a campy, pun-packed avant-garde publication produced early in the career of longtime Rennais queer activist..... More
London: Leonard Smithers, 1896. First edition, first issue. Complete in three volumes containing all eight issues of the renowned art and literature magazine. Bound in publisher's cobalt blue cloth with pictorial gilt stamping designed by Aubrey Beardsley, "Leonard Smithers 1896" at tail of each spine. Cover and title pages to..... More
London: SFX Publications Ltd, 1981-1982. Issues 1-19 complete. C-60 cassettes twist-tied to an 8-1/4" x 11-3/4" cardboard backing. Very Good overall with light soiling and wear to cassettes and cardboard. Issue #14's cardboard has been trimmed, stapled and used as a cassette case. A few of the twist-ties may not..... More
[Los Angeles]: Wallace Berman, 1959. Folded pictorial covers with interior printed manila pocket housing 18 loose poems and images. 18.5x12 cm (7 1/2" x 5"). One of 350 copies. Contents complete. Near Fine, light wear and soiling to wrappers; some pieces with toning or offsetting, a few with creases at..... More
Oakland & San Francisco: The Black Panther Party, 1967-1980. An extensive collection of 237 numbers in 234 issues (Volume 2, Numbers 15-17 are printed in a single volume and Volume 6, Numbers 13 and 14 are as well). Intermittent run spanning from the first volume to the final volume (the..... More
London: The Popular Phrenologist Company, 1896-1904. First edition. Complete in nine volumes with wrappers bound in, bound in three parts. Publisher's green cloth with gilt lettering. Near Fine with bumped corners,offsetting to endpapers, former owner's name on front free endpapers and a few penciled notes to rear paste down, typical..... More
New York & Homestead, FL: Whispershit Press & Olivant Press, 1966-1967. Complete run of the journal in four issues with an anthology published as the Winter 1967-1968 issue of The Human Voice, Vol. III No. 4. [vi], 100; "83" [but irregularly paginated]; [ii], 112; 72; [vi], 44 pp. Stapled wraps..... More
Seneca Falls, NY: The Lily, 1853. May 1, 1853 issue. Vol. 5. No. 9. 18" x 12" newspaper consisting of four pages printed on a single bifolium. Very Good, with toning, old folds, tears, edges crumpled. Rare. The Lily was the first American newspaper edited and published by a...... More
![Item #140940043 The Quantum Postulate and Atomic Theory [in] Nature, Vol. 121, No. 3050. Niels Bohr](https://burnsiderarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/140940043.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1595716363)
London: Macmillan, 1928. First edition of Niels Bohr's paper, "The Quantum Postulate and Atomic Theory," as published in Nature, vol. 121, no. 3050, pp. 561-608, April 14, 1928, the entire issue offered here, with Bohr's paper on pp. 580-590. Some soiling to covers, light creasing, ink stamp on front cover..... More
Berlin: Julius Springer, 1925. 1925-26. First edition. Three extremely influential papers marking the theoretical foundation for modern quantum mechanics and defining the discipline: "Uber quantentheorestische Umdeutung kinematischer und mechanischer Beziehungen" by Werner Heisenberg; "Zur Quantenmechanik" by Max Born and Pasqual Jordan; and "Zur Quantenmechanik II" by Born, Heisenberg and Jordan..... More
![Item #140948707 Black Opals: Volume I, Number 3, June 1928 [and] Volume II, Number 4, Christmas...](https://burnsiderarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/140948707.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1762452897)
Philadelphia: Black Opals, 1928. First edition, limited issues. Number 235 of 250 copies and Number 153 of 200 copies printed. 20; 20 pp. Bound in publisher's respective yellow and orange printed wraps, with black and white illustrations. Ownership inscription of Black Opal contributor, stage director, playwright and actress Gertrude Parthenia..... More
Los Angeles: Laugh Literary, 1969. Vol. 1 Issue 1. Limited edition. Signed on verso of front cover in sharpie by Charles Bukowski, Neeli Cherkovski (twice, once as alias "Fred Dyer"), Harold Norse, and what must have been a very drunk Steve Richmond. Small illustration that appears to be a combined..... More
Los Angeles: [Barbara Fry / Frye], 1957. 40 pp. An extremely rare issue of the literary journal edited by Charles Bukowski's first wife, Barbara Fry, with less than 10 copies currently known to exist. Features eleven pieces of poetry and prose by Bukowski. Bound in publisher's plain white wraps with..... More
Stockton, CA: Wormwood Review Press, 1988. First edition. Number 445 of 700 copies; this copy signed by Charles Bukowski on the front cover, though not called for (copies numbered 1-75 were signed by the author). 41-88 pp. [24 leaves]. Bound in publisher's stiff maroon wraps printed in black. Fine. A...... More
New York: Story Press, 1944. Vol. XXIV, March 1944, No. 106. 104 pp. Wraps. About Very Good with a number of tiny indents to front wrap, chicken tracks there as well; spine sunned, edge rubbed, back wrap soiled; interior fairly bright and clean. The hard-drinking American poet and novelist's first..... More
New York: Story Press, 1944. Vol. XXIV, No. 106. 104 pp. Bound in publisher's wraps. Near Fine with tiny staple hole in front wrap, a few spots of wear along spine and gutter but generally very bright an clean. An excellent copy of the hard-drinking American poet and novelist's first..... More
![Item #140948699 Mactep N Maptapnta (The Master and Margarita) [in] Moskva Magazine. Mikhail...](https://burnsiderarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/140948699.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1762284308)
Moscow: Soyuz pisateley, 1966, 1967. First edition. The first appearance of Bulgakov's oft-banned masterpiece, serialized in two issues of the conservative Soviet journal Moskva. 6-[130], [56]-144 pp. Two volumes bound together in contemporary cloth, lacking the original printed wraps, titles, and contents besides the novel; half-titles glued onto blank endpapers..... More
[np]: Various, 1947-1989. 37 fanzines and pieces of ephemera about the creator of Tarzan, Edgar Rice Burroughs. Near Fine overall. Sold as a lot. Contents as follows: -The Burroughs Bulletin. Vol. 1, nos. 6-11. Six issues. Staplebound. First issue dates to 1947. -Dum-Dum: A Burroughs Bulletin Publication. Two..... More
Concord, NH: The Atlantic Monthly Company, 1945. First appearance of the foundational essay "As We May Think" by the engineering giant Vannevar Bush, in the July 1945 newsstand issue of The Atlantic magazine. 130, [4] pp. (Bush article pp. 101-108). Bound in publisher's printed wraps. Near Fine with light wear..... More
San Francisco: New Dezezes, 1977. Complete run in two issues of a noteworthy San Francisco punk/ New Wave 'zine. Bound in xeroxed sheets stapled multiple times along the top edges, contents printed on rectos only. Both Very Good+ with light foxing and slight creasing to covers, oxidation and faint rusting..... More