City Lights – Number 4, Fall 1953

San Francisco: City Lights, 1953.

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Softcover. Magazine. Small quarto. Printed wrappers lightly tanned with a moderate tear along the spine by the top staple and two nicks, very good. Contributors include Robert Duncan ("Salvages: An Evening Piece"), David Riesman, Marjorie Farber, Boris Sobelman, Bart Abbott, Daniel J. Langton, Eileen Martin, William Eisenlord, Junis Adams, Jordan Brotman, F.W. Howton, Barbara Deming, James Cleghorn, Joseph Kostolefsky, Philip Lamantia, William Millet, and Anne O'Neil.

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Item #329566 City Lights – Number 4, Fall 1953. Robert DUNCAN, William Millet, Philip Lamantia, Joseph Kostolefsky, James Cleghorn, Barbara Deming, F. W. Howton, Jordan Brotman, Junis Adams, William Eisenlord, Eileen Martin, Daniel J. Langton, Bart Abbott, Boris Sobelman, Marjorie Farber, David Riesman, Anne O'Neil.

Lawrence Ferlinghetti
birth name: Lawrence Ferlinghetti
born: 3/24/1920

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American poet, one of the founders of the Beat Movement in San Francisco in the mid-1950s. His City Lights bookstore was an early gathering place of the Beats, and the publishing arm of City Lights was the first to print the Beats' books of poetry. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore

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