![Item #207907 Brass Furnace Going Out; Song, After an Abortion [cover title]. Diane di Prima](https://locussolusrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/207907.jpeg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1778085940)
Buffalo/Syracuse, NY: PulpArtForms/Intrepid Press, (1975). First Edition. 4to, unpag. pamphlet in self-wrappers, stapled. A delicate publication, printed on newsprint, with a cover illustration of Suzanne Benton's sculpture "Fertile Donation Box." The text comprises di Prima's 1960 poem of her guilt and regret after her abortion. Published as a part of..... More
San Francisco: Bradford Printing, (1972). First Edition. 8vo, unpag., perfect bound in printed wrappers. One of 2000 copies in the edition, this one nicely inscribed by di Prima to the poet Jerome Rothenberg: "Jerry - Have so loved the work you've been doing - hope you enjoy this, All best..... More
Point Reyes Station: Floating Islands Publications, 1991. First Edition. Small 8vo, unpag. chapbook in printed wrappers, saddle-stitched. One of 2000 copies in the edition, this one being inscribed and signed by di Prima on the title page for Jerome and Diane Rothenberg. More
New York: The Floating Bear, 1961-1968. 29 separate numbers of this mimeographed publication, varying pagination; each item 8-1/2 X 11 in., stapled, as issued, and folded for mailing. A substantial run of one of the most consequential and elusive periodicals of the later Beat era. Floating Bear was founded by..... More