Paul Hunter, Tom Parson, John Sherman

Consumption. Vols. 1-3 [A Set]

Consumption, 1967-70. First Edition. Saddle-stapled wraps. Near Fine. Item #654879

A Scarce Edward Gorey cover illustrated periodical. Nine Issues each approx. 40pp., (Vol. 3: 125pp.) with color cardstock covers. A noteworthy poetry journal, published in Seattle by Paul Hunter, Tom Parson, and John Sherman. Of note is an early appearance on Laura Jensen (20 years old), with contributions by Henry Rappaport (of Helix tabloid fame), Karen Swenson, David Wagoner, William Matchett, Joanna Russ, Diane Di Prima, Nikki Giovanni, Dick Lourie, Margaret Randall, Bobby Seale, Charles Simic, Vasilis Vasilikos, et al. All are in nice condition, with just a touch of light wear. about a Very Good Near Fine set. First 4 issues with cover illustration by Edward Gorey. One cover by Paul Hunter, one by Walt Crowley.

Price: $1,250.00