Beats - Michael McClure, Lawrence Ferlinghetti and David meltzer, Editors (Thomas Merton, William Burroughs, Gary Snyder, Allen Ginsberg, Albert Camus, Gregory Corso et al, Contributors). Journal For The Protection Of All Beings No. 1 Love-Shot Issue (Signed by McClure and Ginsberg). City Lights Books, San Francisco, 1961.

Price: US$450.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Tall, narrow bound wrappers. 119 pp. First issue (of three published) of this beat poetry journal edited by McClure, Ferlinghetti and David Meltzer. Light toning to the front cover. A sound very good or better copy of this iconic journal. SIGNED with a small drawing by McClure on the title page and also SIGNED by Allen Ginsberg at his contribution which is an interview with Ginsberg and Gregory Corso interviewing Burroughs. This magazine is chock full of contributions by some of the greatest known writers of the period including Antonin Artaud, Robert Duncan, Norman Mailer, Gary Snyder and much more.

Seller: Derringer Books, Member ABAA, Avon, CT, U.S.A.