Book in near pristine condition; one small smudge at left edge of page 96; light foxing top edge of book; otherwise, clean and bright, binding tight. Slipcase in good condition; scuffing to back panel one spot of paper shearing to surface of box near top and several pinpoint nicks into surface of same; scuffing to front panel with small area of paper loss bottom right-hand corner and several pinpoint nicks to same; faint foxing to paste down paper title block. SIGNED by author; Number 1 of an edition of 500. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 68-25477. 144 pages. Black cloth boards with gold gilt lettering; slipcase. 6 5/8 x 5 in.
About Planet News: 1961-1967
Planet News is a collection of poems written by Allen Ginsberg between 1961 and 1967, showcasing his evolving style of experimentation and his engagement with contemporary events, politics, and personal life.