Signed by the author on the ffep. The dust jacket has light shelf and edge wear, unclipped price - VG+. The pale burgundy cloth boards with burgundy and yellow decoration are sunned at the edges and a tad rubbed at the corners. The Viking Press 1972, first edition.Reminiscences of the fifties--New York's artists, writers, musicians, and their friends. Such painters as Larry Rivers, Elaine de Kooning, Helen Frankenthaler, and Marisol, critics Clement Greenberg and Harold Rosenberg, composers Virgil Thomson and Ned Rorem, writers such as Jack Gelber. View More...