Refine your search

  • Books (1)

to

Custom price range (£)

to

Ralph Ginxburg (1 results)

Author: 
Refine with Advanced Search
  • Language: English

    Published by FACT MAGAZINE, INC, NEW YORK, NY, 1965

    • Softcover

    Seller: Aah Rare Chicago, Carlsbad, CA, U.S.A.Aah Rare Chicago

    3-star seller
    Contact seller

    Condition: Used - Very good

    £ 16.31

    £ 5.99 shipping 
    Ships within U.S.A.

    Quantity: 1 available

    Add to basket

    STIFF PAPER PRINTED WRAPPERS. Condition: Very Good. NO DUST JACKET AS ISSUED. First Edition. THIS BOOKLET IS RALPH GINZBURG'S DEFENSE AGAINST CHARGES BY THE UNITED STATES POST OFFICE THAT HIS "EROS" MAGAZINE PUBLISHED IN 4 ISSUES IN 1962 WAS AN OBSCENE PUBLICATION. GINSZBURG LOST HIS FEDERAL CONTESTED TRIAL AND WAS FINED $42,000.00 AND 5 YEARS IN PRISON. THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT UPHELD HIS CONVICTION ON MARCH 21, 1966. APPEALS RESULTED IN LESSENING OF THE FINE AND LENGTH OF INPRISOMENT. GINZBURG SERVED 8 MONTHS IN A FEDERAL PRISON AND WAS THEN RELEASED ON PAROLE.…