Tentative Description of a Dinner Given to Promote the Impeachment of President Eisenhower

Ferlinghetti, Lawrence

Published by Golden Mountain Press, San Francisco, 1958

About this Item

A single poem printed over 4 pages (2 folded sheets). From rear cover: "First read at the Poets' Follies of 1958, San Francisco, Sunday 11 May 1958". Also from rear cover: "This poem is now available on a 12" long-playing record with 15 other poems, including one unpublished to date". Advertisements on rear for two Ferlinghetti books & two records. The author's second book. Apparent FIRST EDITION, SECOND STATE, with publisher's logo printed in black. The first printing had the logo printed in gold. There were a total of 5 or 6 printings. From copyright page: "Golden Mountain Press publications are distributed to bookstores (at regular trade discount) by City Lights Books, 261 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, 11". Publisher's original staple-bound printed wraps. 8pp including covers. Sun-browning to covers, former owner's neat ink name (1 word) to upper corner of front cover, lower staple coming loose, slight handling wear, otherwise a nice clean copy. 8pp. Scarce. Seller Inventory # 004007

Bibliographic Details

Title: Tentative Description of a Dinner Given to ...

Publisher: Golden Mountain Press, San Francisco

Publication Date: 1958

Binding: Wraps

Condition: Very Good

Edition: First Edition