AIRPLANE DREAMS: COMPOSITIONS FROM JOURNALS Inscribed to Poet Robert Duncan

  • SIGNED Softcover
  • (Toronto): Anansi, 1968
By GINSBERG, Allen
(Toronto): Anansi, 1968. First Edition. Softcover. Small stains to front cover, larger stains on rear. Very Good. Pictorial wraps; (viii), 38 pages. Fine Association Copy INSCRIBED and SIGNED on the front endpaper by Ginsberg to poet Robert Duncan: “For Robert Duncan at home--/San Francisco 1968/August 11,/Allen Ginsberg.” Additionally Ginsberg has written an eight-line piece titled "Oh!" that he labels as a “Bengali Mantra to/Devi Saraswati (Music, Poetry).” Also on the front endpaper, Duncan has presented the book to an unknown party: "inscribed on this happy/transition in which the volume/passes into your library/Robert/Oct. 1973." Ginsberg has annotated three pages. On page 7 he writes: "Errata: This whole block belongs on page 9 where indicated"; and on page 9: "Insert 1-1/2 pps 6-7 as noted/AG." Bookplate of Robert Duncan and Jess on the inside front cover with the handwritten notation "8-11-1968" and numbered "4363."


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