HIGGINS, Dick; Bern Porter, illus.

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Calais, ME: Bern Porter, 1960. First edition. [48]pp; b&w illus. Printed wraps. Moderate foxing/soiling to wraps, with mild dampstain at base of rear; gift inscription to ffep, els e contents clean and unmarked. Good to very good. First book by American writer, Fluxus artist, and Something Else Press publisher Dick Higgins (1938-1998). Contents consist of reproduced holograph text by Higgins—a poetic and repetitive rumination on legends, both abstract and US-historical (Eisenhower, Grant, Sitting Bull, Lincoln)—with interspersed collage/found illustrations by Bern Porter. Show more