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LouJon Press ephemera for works by Bukowski and Henry Miller Author: Place: Tucson, AZ Publisher: Loujon Press Date: Various dates Description: Three scarce pieces of ephemera from Loujon Press. Includes: Two broadside announcements for Bukowski’s Crucifix in a Deathhand - stating that fewer than 200 copies were still available for purchase. Each on different color paper. 25x18 cm (10x8"). Large folding broadside prospectus for the Henry Miller book Order and Chaos chez Han Reichel. This also has mention of Bukowski new works. 65x51 cm (26x20"). A few smaller pieces relating to the Miller book are included as well. Loujon Press was an avant-garde publisher operating during the 1960s in New Orleans. A pioneer of high-quality, independent publishing, Loujon Press was instrumental in launching and supporting the careers of literary icons Lawrence Ferlinghetti Langston Hughes, Diane di Prima, Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, Robert Creeley, LeRoi Jones (now known as Amiri Baraka), and William S. Burroughs, among many others. Combining art, prose, and poetry and using a labor-intensive, old-fashioned letter press, Jon and Louise “Gypsy Lou” Webb published the now-famous literary journal The Outsider as well as books by Charles Bukowski and Henry Miller Lot Amendments Condition: Large Henry Miller piece with folds and some creasing, Bukowski pieces with mild edgewear; all pieces very good or better Lots sold without reserve are sold “as Is” and are not returnable under any circumstances. The minimum shipping and handling per invoice is $20 for shipments to the US and $30 for shipments outside the US please consider this when determining your bid amount Item number: 339580a