The Chicago Conspiracy Trial. The Chicago Conspiracy vs. the Washington Kangaroos : Official Pogrom
- New York: Grove Press / Domesday Books, 1969
New York: Grove Press / Domesday Books, 1969. First Edition. Quarto (28cm). Original stapled pictorial card wrappers; 24pp; illus. Mild edge-wear, faint crease at upper corner; Very Good.
Satirical coverage of the 1969 trial of the Chicago Eight, done in mock baseball-program format. Includes halftone portraits of the co-conspirators (team name: "The Chicago Conspiracy") and the prosecutors (team name: "The Washington Kangaroos"). Also a score-card, and a section of photographs documenting the Chicago riots. Authorship of the various sections is unattributed, but we note that the list of Associate Editors includes Michael O'Donoghue, later of National Lampoon fame, to which publication the current item bears a marked stylistic resemblance.
Satirical coverage of the 1969 trial of the Chicago Eight, done in mock baseball-program format. Includes halftone portraits of the co-conspirators (team name: "The Chicago Conspiracy") and the prosecutors (team name: "The Washington Kangaroos"). Also a score-card, and a section of photographs documenting the Chicago riots. Authorship of the various sections is unattributed, but we note that the list of Associate Editors includes Michael O'Donoghue, later of National Lampoon fame, to which publication the current item bears a marked stylistic resemblance.