A journey to Nepal

Description: SIGNED by Michael Bowen on the title page. A very good copy in... SIGNED by Michael Bowen on the title page. A very good copy in oversize pale yellow printed wrappers. Ex-Libris the Naropa Institute Library with stamp at upper righthand corner of front endpaper & also at top & fore edges. Pocket removed from rear endpaper. Small trace of sticker removal at bottom edge of front & rear covers) Text and illustrations by the author. 1000 copies printed.

Description: Good. San Francisco: City Lights Books, 1970. Tall softcover in... Good. San Francisco: City Lights Books, 1970. Tall softcover in artist-illustrated wrappers. No edition stated (first? ) in yellow covers. With printed signature title page. 11 x 8.5 in. Unpaginated (44 pages) llustrated with the author's psychedelic drawings documenting his 1960's trip to Nepal. Bowen is one of the true icons of the American Beat Generation as well as the 1960's counterculture hippie scene. Covers a bit soiled with a dime-sized stain on back, soft crease front cover, else very good overall condition. NOT EX-LIBRARY. (fprw2)

Description: First edition. Quarto. Stapled decorated yellow wrappers. Some... First edition. Quarto. Stapled decorated yellow wrappers. Some soiling and a small sticker shadow on the front wrap, very good.

Description: Very good condition.; This art is slightly erotic, fantastic &... Very good condition.; This art is slightly erotic, fantastic & new age-inclined. This psychodelic art looks like the artist produced his work while high, apparently influenced by his trip to India. The artist-author was apparently seeking spiritual guidance.; Illustrated Throughout; Unpaginated pages.

Description: 11" x 8.5". 44pp. Illustrated wrappers. Light soiling, a few... 11" x 8.5". 44pp. Illustrated wrappers. Light soiling, a few small clear tape repairs on the spine; generally VG+ condition. Bowen is considered an icon of the American Beat Generation and of the 1960s counterculture. The drawings in this book were drawn from the sketches he made on a pilgrimage to India and Nepal.