Description
New York: Grove Press / Evergreen Black Cat, 1967. Paperback as issued. Unpaginated. Illustrated. Light wear to wraps else fine and clean well preserved copy.
First trade edition (previously as a self-published pampflet Birth Press, 1961)
Kupferberg is possible best known as the bohemian poet and the co-founder of the underground rock band the Fugs, but Tuli Kupferberg also was a prolific publisher, running the countercultural Birth Press in the East Village during the early 1960s. The Birth Press distributed experimental literary magazines and periodicals with beat and anarchist influences, including the titles SWING, PEDANTIC PAMPHLET, 1001 WAYS TO LIVE WITHOUT WORKING, SELECTED FRUITS & NUTS, and YEAH MAGAZINE etc.
