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Alexander, Shana. Anyone’s Daughter. NYC: Viking, 1979. 8vo, 562pp. Hardbound in dust jacket. Fine. $35
One of the more thoughtful accounts of the Hearst kidnapping.



Alpert, Jane. Growing Up Underground. NYC: Morrow, [1981]. 8vo, 372pp. Hardbound in dust jacket. Slightest shelf wear to dj. $25
Charged with bomb conspiracy in 1969, Alpert interviewed with the FBI, pled guilty to a lesser charge, and jumped bail. While living underground she renounced new-leftism in favor of feminism. After four and a half years she reemerged and spent two years in prison.



Altman, Robert. Nashville. Introduction by Joan Tewkesbury. NYC: Bantam, 1976. 256 unnumbered pages. Illustrated. Paperback. Trivial rubbing. $35
Paperback original. Illustrated transcript from the final cut of the film.



Baer, Rosemary. Reflections on the Manson Trial. Waco, Texas: Word Books, 1972. 8vo, 175pp, illustrated with courtroom sketches by Charles Wallis. Hardbound in dust jacket. Dust jacket a bit worn. $35
Second printing of the first edition. Anecdotal memoir by the Christian wife of a Manson trial juror.



Bishop, George. Witness to Evil. Foreword by Art Linkletter. LA: Nash, 1971. 8vo, 443pp, illustrated with maps and courtroom drawings by Bill Lignante. Hardbound in dust jacket. Minor moisture stain to jacket. $45
First edition. Exhaustive account of the Tate/LaBianca murder trial, with courtroom illustrations by ABC News artist Bill Lignante.



Cantor, Norman. The Age of Protest. London: Allen & Unwin, [1970]. 8vo, 360pp. Hardbound in dust jacket. Spine a little faded. $35
First edition. Cook’s Tour of social protest movements since 1900. Broad in range, inevitably superficial.



Dimaggio, Paul. The Hitchhiker’s Field Manual. Hardbound, second printing. Illustrations by Jonathan Levin. NYC: Macmillan, 1974. 16mo, xiv + 335pp. Hardbound in dust jacket. Fine. $25
“The complete guide to hassle-free thumb-tripping in North America”.



Goodwin, Michael and Marcus, Greil. Double Feature. NYC: Outerbridge & Lazard, [1972]. 8vo, [4] + 128pp. Hardbound in dust jacket. Excellent copy. $45
Part 1 is a lengthy interview with filmmaker Jen-Luc Godard. Part 2 is an original film script about Jonathan Jackson’s seizure of the Marin Country Courthouse wher his brother george was being tried.



Guevara, “Che” The Diary of Che Guevara. NYC: Bantam, [1968]. 191pp + 32-page photo insert. Paperback. Near fine. $25
First book publication; the text first appeared in an issue of Ramparts magazine.



Herr, Michael. Dispatches. NYC: Knopf, 1977. 8vo, 260pp. Hardbound in dust jacket. Slight blemish to dust jacket titling. $100
First edition. One of the best Vietnam books.



Hicks, Ken. The Complete Hitchhiker. A Handbook for Bumming Around America. Illustrated by Bruce Bulger. New Canaan, CN: Tobey Publishing Company; distributed Dell, 1973. 4to, 161pp. Illustrated, wrappers. Corner dog-eared. $25
“Including notes on technique ettiquette survival and play, with pictures pipedreams and some useless advice...”



Johnson, Ken. Blue Sunshine. NYC: Dale Books, [1978]. 156pp. Paperback. Very fine copy. $25
Paperback original. Bad LSD turns people into killers, ten years after ingesting it. Based on a screenplay by Jeff Lieberman.



Kirby, Rolf. The Acid Eaters. Adapted from a screenplay by Carlos Monsoya. NYC: B.B. Sales, [1968].. 148pp + ads. Paperback. Notched. $25
Paperback original. “A revealing exposé of what it’s like to spend a wild weekend with drug-happy, sex-mad motorcyclists...”



Mathewson, Joseph. The Love Tribe. NYC: Signet, [1968]. 160pp. Paperback. Fine. $30
Paperback original. “The rise, decline, and fall of an East Village hippie commune.” Nice sixties-style cover.



Williams, Paul, “and family.”Time Between. NYC: Entwhistle Books, 1972. 4to, 186pp. Hardbound, issued without dust jacket. Fine. $50
First edition, one of 500 signed copies. Williams founded and edited Crawdaddy; later he joined Mel Lyman’s Fort Hill commune in Boston. Included in these rambling, self-involved essays is “The Manson Essay,” a philosophical defense of Charles Manson.




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