The Realist. No. 47. February, 1964

New York: The Realist Association, Publisher, 1964. Wraps. Good. Item #008493
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Side stapled newsprint journal. 10 ½ by 8 ¼ inches. 24 pp., including covers. Black and white photos and illustrations throughout. A single issue of this long running newsletter/magazine, containing articles and brief essays, as well as a lengthy, photo illustrated piece on the crimes of the Ustashi in World War II, and one of their leaders, Andrija Artukovic, who was apparently living in the United States, despite his participation in torture and other war crimes. The Realist was founded in 1958, becoming a key publication in the underground press, often using satire and subversive humor to critique American mainstream politics and culture. Founded by Paul Krassner, an American author, and member of the Merry Pranksters (as well as a founding member of the Yippies) [see Wikipedia]. GOOD condition. Moderate browning to the paper. Light chipping to the paper along the staples. Math problem worked out on the rear cover in ink. Minor creasing to the rear cover.

Price: $15.00

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