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Group of 27 Miscellaneous Books or Items, including: The Medium is The Massage (1967, First edition (stated), first printing. Illustrated. Very slight bump to the binding corners. The price clipped dust jacket shows minor shelf wear. Still a very nice copy of this important book by Marshall McLuhan.) And: Stamp Help Out And Other Short Stories (1962, First edition, second issue of this book by Lenny Bruce, with dirty words overstruck.) And: Bank of Carnaby St - One Mini-Pound (1967, Very scarce promotional coupon for London’s Carnaby Street shopping district. Printed in the form of a miniature British Pound note with an image of Twiggy instead of the Queen. 2 1/2” x 1 1/2”.) And: Compulsory Mis-Education (1964, First edition, first printing. Minor wear and aging to price clipped dust jacket.) And: Computer Lib/Dream Machines (1974, First edition (stated), first printing. The back half of the book is titled Dream Machines. Very slight edgewear to the covers. Computer Lib is often considered the first book about the personal computer. An excellent copy.) And: We Didn’t Have None of Them Fat Funky Angels on the Wall of Heartbreak Hotel, and Other Reports From America (1971, First edition, first printing of the author’s first book. Collections of articles on America and the counterculture in the 1960s. A fine copy in an unclipped jacket. Scarce.) And: College of Complexes Tavern Token (1957, Aluminum 25 cent token for the College of Complexes New York location. 1” diameter. Undated. The NY chapter of the College was founded in 1957 and lasted through 1961. Scarce.) And: Who’s Who In CIA: A biographical reference work on 3,000 officers of the civil and military branches of the secret services of the USA in 120 countries (1968, First edition, first printing. Published in East Germany. Detailed listings including birthdays, resumes and fields of operation of the individuals. A number of well known government figures are listed including Robert McNamara, Arthur Schlesinger and Eugene McCarthy. A folding diagram of U.S. intelligence organizations is bound in and two removable cards are still attached in back to provide the author with additional information. Previous owner’s name, address and organization inside the front covers and several small marks to the text.) And: Mauve Gloves & Madmen, Clutter & Vine (1976, SIGNED and personally inscribed by the author, Tom Wolfe. First edition, first printing (stated). Slight aging and wear to the unclipped dust jacket.) And: An Assassin’s Diary (1973, First printing of the mass market paperback edition by Arthur Bremer. Phone number written inside front cover otherwise near fine.) And: Voices in the Purple Haze: Underground Radio and the Sixties (1997, Review copy of the first edition, first printing. Publisher’s material laid in.) And more.