Published by Berkeley Barb, Berkeley, 1969
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
16p., folded tabloid underground newspaper; illustrated with b&w photos, somewhat edgeworn, slight stain on front cover, hint of foxing. Good. Arderi erotic cover drawing. Poem to Rev. Pike. Homosexual Rights. Rock & Religion. Four Weeks in the Mushroom Mountains. Third Northern Renaissance Faire. Yoga & Orgasm.
Published by Berkeley Barb, Berkeley, 1969
Magazine / Periodical
Newspaper. 16. [4]p., folded tabloid underground newspaper, illustrated with b&w photos, local ads, articles, news, columns, evenly toned, lightly edgeworn, sticker shadow on front wrap, else very good on newsprint. Another issue from the Allan Coult interregnum, before the return of Max Scherr as owner. Multiple articles on the Black Panthers, plus "Goons Gang Gay Guerillas" (on police violence at a demonstration of the Committee for Homosexual Freedom), a centerspread illustration of cluster bombs and a diagram of how they are dropped from planes, and the usual sex ads and classifieds.
Published by Berkeley Barb, Berkeley, 1969
Magazine / Periodical
Newspaper. 16p., folded tabloid underground newspaper, illustrated with b&w photos, local ads, articles, news, columns, toned and lightly edgeworn, else very good on newsprint. Cover photo of two members of the Red Mountain Tribe - Stew Albert & Paul Glusman along with the Barb staff and editor. Issued after Scheer sold the Barb to Allan D. Coult, a sale that after a short period was rescinded. Includes a full page "GI's rap," article on Chet Helm and rock & roll, a page devoted to the Black Panthers and of course the usual sex ads (straight & gay).
Published by Berkeley Barb, Berkeley, 1969
Magazine / Periodical
Newspaper. 20p., folded tabloid underground newspaper, illustrated with b&w photos, local ads, articles, news, columns, evenly toned, address label on front wrap, else very good on newsprint. Another issue from the Allan Coult interregnum, before the return of Max Scherr as owner. Interview with Bobby Seale, "Moratorium Rally to Free Panthers, POWs," a report on breakaway paper The Berkeley Tribe, an interview with two porn models, and more, plus the usual sex ads and classifieds.
Published by Berkeley Barb, Berkeley, 1969
Magazine / Periodical
Newspaper. 16. [4]p., folded tabloid underground newspaper, illustrated with b&w photos, local ads, articles, news, columns, evenly toned, address label on front wrap, else very good on newsprint. The second of two issues labeled Vol. 9 #12, although the first is whole number 214. Another issue from the Allan Coult interregnum, before the return of Max Scherr as owner. Articles on the Chicago 8, obscenity charges against the Barb for two previous issues (Nos. 211 and 212) that had featured phallic art on the covers, LSD, and more.
Published by Berkeley Barb, Berkeley, 1969
Magazine / Periodical
Newspaper. 20p., folded tabloid underground newspaper, illustrated with b&w photos, local ads, articles, news, columns, evenly toned, address label on front wrap, else very good on newsprint. Another issue from the Allan Coult interregnum, before the return of Max Scherr as owner. Cover features photo of Telegraph Ave. street people, as does the issue centerspread. Inside: article and diagrams for making a chillum, report on hoopla associated with forming a Black Studies dept. at UC Berkeley, other news of the day and an uptick of sex ads.
Published by Berkeley Barb, Berkeley, 1969
Magazine / Periodical
Newspaper. 16p., folded tabloid underground newspaper, illustrated with b&w photos, local ads, articles, news, columns, evenly toned, address label on front wrap, else good condition. Another issue from the Allan Coult interregnum, before the return of Max Scherr as owner. Cover features headline of "Old Gory" with large drawing of Nixon flying the flag from a giant erect phallus. Inside: nudity, an essay on the state of the nation, a report on a People's Conference held in Provo Park, a lofty centerspread spiel by the editor on "Yoga and Orgasm", a long first-person account of the travails of a drafted soldier who became anti-war, went AWOL, and was court-martialed. Also a smattering of the usual news and sex ads.
Published by Berkeley Barb, Berkeley, 1969
Magazine / Periodical
Newspaper. 16p., folded tabloid underground newspaper, illustrated with b&w photos, local ads, articles, news, columns, evenly toned, address label on front wrap, else very good on newsprint. Another issue from the Allan Coult interregnum, before the return of Max Scherr as owner. Cover headline: "Paranoia" accompanying nicely a detailed cartoon and lead essay illustrating same. Centerspread features long think piece on "The Creative Visionary and the New Revolution", while another full page is devoted to "What's Wrong with California?", a talk given by Charles McCabe (feisty SF Chronicle columnist) before the Commonwealth Club. A smattering of the usual news (Panther Chairman busted) and sex ads.
Published by Berkeley Barb, Berkeley, 1969
Magazine / Periodical
Newspaper. 20p., folded tabloid underground newspaper, illustrated with b&w photos, local ads, articles, news, columns, toned and frayed else very good on newsprint. Another issue from the Allan Coult interregnum, before the return of Max Scherr as owner. Cover features photo of Telegraph Ave. street people, as does the issue centerspread. Inside: article and diagrams for making a chillum, report on hoopla associated with forming a Black Studies dept. at UC Berkeley, other news of the day and an uptick of sex ads.
Published by Berkeley Barb, Berkeley, 1969
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Newspaper. 16p., folded tabloid underground newspaper, illustrated with b&w photos, local ads, articles, news, columns, evenly toned, small closed tears at quarterfold edge, else good condition. Another issue from the Allan Coult interregnum, before the return of Max Scherr as owner. Cover features headline of "Old Gory" with large drawing of Nixon flying the flag from a giant erect phallus. Inside: nudity, an essay on the state of the nation, a report on a People's Conference held in Provo Park, a lofty centerspread spiel by the editor on "Yoga and Orgasm", a long first-person account of the travails of a drafted soldier who became anti-war, went AWOL, and was court-martialed. Also a smattering of the usual news and sex ads.
Published by Berkeley Barb, Berkeley, 1969
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Newspaper. 16p., folded tabloid underground newspaper, illustrated with b&w photos, local ads, articles, news, columns, toned and frayed else very good on newsprint. Another issue from the Allan Coult interregnum, before the return of Max Scherr as owner. Cover headline: "Paranoia" accompanying nicely a detailed cartoon and lead essay illustrating same. Centerspread features long think piece on "The Creative Visionary and the New Revolution", while another full page is devoted to "What's Wrong with California?", a talk given by Charles McCabe (feisty SF Chron. columnist) before the Commonwealth Club. A smattering of the usual news (Panther Chairman busted) and sex ads.
Published by Berkeley Barb, Berkeley, 1969
Magazine / Periodical
Newspaper. 24p., folded tabloid underground newspaper, illustrated with b&w photos, local ads, articles, news, columns, toned and frayed newsprint, slight edgewear, some uneven toning, else very good condition. Full page art work by K. Lance on rear cover. Issued after Scheer sold the Barb to Allan D. Coult, a sale that after a short period was rescinded. Includes a full page article by Tim Leary along with other articles and the usual sex ads (straight & gay).
Published by Berkeley Barb, Berkeley, 1969
Newspaper. 20p., folded tabloid underground newspaper, illustrated with b&w photos, local ads, articles, news, columns, evenly toned, address label on front wrap, else very good on newsprint. Includes Coult's editorial stating that he's not anti-Semitic and in fact is Jewish and that he's not a racist, an article on the Hare-Krishna, a long article "Some notes on the violent generation," cover & center-spread comic by Rob Brown.
Published by Berkeley Barb, Berkeley, 1969
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Newspaper. 20p., folded tabloid underground newspaper, illustrated with b&w photos, local ads, articles, news, columns, toned and frayed else very good on newsprint. Includes Coult's editorial stating that he's not anti-Semitic and in fact is Jewish and that he's not a racist, an article on the Hare-Krishna, a long article "Some notes on the violent generation," cover & center-spread comic by Rob Brown.
Published by Berkeley Barb, Berkeley, 1969
Magazine / Periodical
Newspaper. 16p., folded tabloid underground newspaper, illustrated with b&w photos, drawings, local ads, articles, news, columns, address label on front wrap, lightly worn and toned, else very good on newsprint. Arderi erotic cover drawing. Poem to Rev. Pike. Homosexual Rights. Rock & Religion. Four Weeks in the Mushroom Mountains.Third Northern Renaissance Faire. Yoga & Orgasm.
Published by Berkeley Barb, Berkeley, 1969
Magazine / Periodical
Newspaper. 15, [5]p., folded tabloid underground newspaper, illustrated with b&w photos, drawings, local ads, articles, news, columns, address label on front wrap, lightly worn and toned, else very good on newsprint. Articles on Wilhelm Reich's Orgone Energy Accumulator (including a diagram and instructions for making your own), drugs, and more.
Published by Berkeley Barb, Berkeley, 1969
Magazine / Periodical
Newspaper. 20p., folded tabloid underground newspaper, illustrated with b&w photos, local ads, articles, news, columns, evenly toned, address label on front wrap, else very good on newsprint. Another issue from the Allan Coult interregnum, before the return of Max Scherr as owner. Cover features solarized photo of national guard soldiers behind barbed wire, under the headline "Defend Yourself". Inside: article of same title is a non-licensed lawyer's report on the S.F. Public Defender's office, which he deems incapable of actually defending anyone; two full pages of reports on the October 15 Vietnam Moratorium demonstrations held in S.F. and Berkeley (in the rain, no less); a report on the Weather/SDS Days of Rage actions in Chicago; predictions of an upcoming "mass-based" rent strike in Berkeley; the usual smattering of news and ads of the era, including a full-page ad from S.F. porn emporium, Le Salon, that includes listings of both gay and straight books and magazines for sale by mail order, as well as half-page devoted to nude Male Playing Cards for sale.
Published by Berkeley Barb, Berkeley, 1969
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Newspaper. 16p., folded tabloid underground newspaper, illustrated with b&w photos, local ads, articles, news, columns, evenly toned, address label on front wrap, else very good on newsprint. Another issue from the Allan Coult interregnum, before the return of Max Scherr as owner. Cover features photo collage of naked women cavorting around a giant phallus. Inside: more nudity, an essay dismissing opposition to pornography, an interview with rock promoter Bill Graham, a nasty dig at the competing Berkeley Tribe, and a smattering of the usual news and sex ads.
Published by Berkeley Barb, Berkeley, 1969
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Newspaper. 24p., folded tabloid underground newspaper, illustrated with b&w photos, local ads, sex ads, articles, news, columns, very good on newsprint. Full page art work by K. Lance on rear cover. Issued after Scheer sold the Barb to Allan D. Coult, a sale that after a short period was rescinded. Includes a full page article by Tim Leary along with other articles and the usual sex ads (straight & gay).