Bean news.

Uniform title
Format
Journal
Language
English
Published/​Created
[San Francisco, California] : [Zephyrus Image], [1972-1975]
Description
  • 3 volumes : illustrations ; 23-36 cm
  • Began in July 1972; ceased with vol. 1, no. 3 (Sept. 1975). Johnston, A. Zephyrus Image.

Details

Subject(s)
Library of Congress genre(s)
Rare books genre
Getty AAT genre
Notes
  • "All the news thats been."
  • Editors: Ed Dorn and Jeremy Prynne.
  • Publication information from Johnston. Lepper attributes publisher as Hermes Free Press.
  • "Individual authorship is not identified. Ed Dorn and Jeremy H. Prynne contributed approximately seventy-five percent of the content."--Streeter
  • First issue (July 1972) "exists on newsprint and bible paper ... front cover (the work is Hebraically imposed; the columns and pages read right to left) has 'Meaning of BANDUNG' and news photo of Nixon receiving a book from the Philippine Ambassador ... Contributors include Ed Dorn, Tom Raworth, Bob Callahan, Jeremy Prynne, Michael McClure, Louis Garcia, Lewis MacAdams. While it looks like a newspaper, with gossip columns, Dear Flabby, Sports pages, letters and news reports from all over, Bean News is full of in-jokes that are hard to decipher."--Johnston
  • "Vol. 1, #4 ... 37 galley proofs exist for a fourth issue of the newspaper. Trial layouts were made, but no copies were printed."--Johnston
Source of description
  • [July 1972]; title from caption.
  • [July 1972].
Source acquisition
Rcpxr copy (part of Little magazine collection) Purchased 2013; Granary Books, Inc. 168 Mercer Street, New York, NY 10012 USA.
References
  • Johnston, A. Zephyrus Image, page 177
  • Lepper, G.M. Bibliographical introduction to seventy-five modern American authors, page 160
  • Streeter, D. Bibliography of Ed Dorn, B22
  • Lepper, G.M. Modern Amer. authors, p. 160
Other title(s)
Daily world bean special Sept. 1975
OCLC
27164666
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