Title: The Love Book - True First Edition Signed Author: Kandel, Lenore Place: [San Francisco] Publisher: [Self-Published by author] Date: [1967] Description: 5 leaves printed in brown sideways from binding. 8¼x7, original illustrated wrappers, green endpapers. First Edition, The True First Issue. Signed by the author “with Love” on the front green endpaper. True first edition, first issue, with green endpapers, no title page, and without the “Stolen Paper Editions” indicia, which appears on later copies in the back. The later issues are often mistakenly catalogued as the first issue. The cover on this copy is printed in black only; later copies added color(s). Author's controversial and important first book, which was confiscated and subsequently prosecuted as obscene. With 4 poems, including "To Fuck with Love" which was prosecuted for obscenity in 1967 in San Francisco during the hippie movement in the Haight-Ashbury. She spoke at the Human Be-In in Golden Gate Park, January 14, 1967; was one of 15 people interviewed in Voices from the Love Generation; and is considered by some to be one of the major poets of the 20th century but unfortunately generally unknown by many. Lot Amendments Condition: Fine. Item number: 181140
Title: The Love Book - True First Edition Signed Author: Kandel, Lenore Place: [San Francisco] Publisher: [Self-Published by author] Date: [1967] Description: 5 leaves printed in brown sideways from binding. 8¼x7, original illustrated wrappers, green endpapers. First Edition, The True First Issue. Signed by the author “with Love” on the front green endpaper. True first edition, first issue, with green endpapers, no title page, and without the “Stolen Paper Editions” indicia, which appears on later copies in the back. The later issues are often mistakenly catalogued as the first issue. The cover on this copy is printed in black only; later copies added color(s). Author's controversial and important first book, which was confiscated and subsequently prosecuted as obscene. With 4 poems, including "To Fuck with Love" which was prosecuted for obscenity in 1967 in San Francisco during the hippie movement in the Haight-Ashbury. She spoke at the Human Be-In in Golden Gate Park, January 14, 1967; was one of 15 people interviewed in Voices from the Love Generation; and is considered by some to be one of the major poets of the 20th century but unfortunately generally unknown by many. Lot Amendments Condition: Fine. Item number: 181140
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