Festival of Life Aug 25-30
Yippies (Youth International Party)New York: YIP, 1968.
First Edition. Signed by person(s) connected with book
27.5cm x 21.5cm. [8] pages on 5 leaves, mimeographed black and white illustrations on multi-coloured paper. Single side-stapled sheets.
Promotional hand-out distributed ahead of the planned Festival of Life ahead of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago in August of 1968. Contains 8 pages of text and illustrations on 5 coloured paper leaves comprising sexy and psychedelic illustrations, a manifesto-like text attributed to Jerry Rubin, and instructions on firebombs and DMT. This copy signed by writer and Yippie founding member Paul Krassner to the front cover.
Very minor general wear. Near Fine Condition.
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AU$2,000