New York: Hekate Publishing, 2019. Paperback. Second Edition. "The wonderfully talented Tom DiVenti is a Baby Boomer / punk / poet who has, thankfully, traversed decades of hard living, spectacular and outrageous performance art and emerged as an apt example for younger and like-minded individuals. His many stories, really exquisite prose poems, capture the now-downtrodden Baltimore from a more glorious era. Whether he's reminiscing about Martick's restaurant, growing up in northeast Baltimore in a rough and tumble neighborhood and his mischievous pranks in Catholic school, or hanging out with John Waters' crew in Fells Point, the humor and sincerity of his voice is singular ..." (back cover, Russ Smith). Black paper wrappers with white title to spine panel and photographic illustration to front cover. Clean and bright with photographic illustrations. 183 pages. LIT/081519. Fine. More

Bombay: Asia Publishing House, (1966). Hardcover. SCARCE. 8vo. Blue cloth covered boards with silver title to spine. Soiling to exterior and minor fading to spine. Ex libris with number to foot of spine, as well as copyright and dedication pages, Columbia University book plate to front paste down, and spot to rear paste down where pocket used to be. Minor yellowing to edges of pages. Text is clean and bright. Illustrated. IND/092419. Very Good. More