The Underground Dictionary
New York: Simon and Schuster [1971], 1971. First edition. Hardcover. Small 8vo. [9], 10-206, [2] pp. Black cloth with red lettering on the front board and spine; orange topstain. Price of $5.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Inscribed with personalization in the year of publication by the author. A list of terms and slang words that the youth of the sixties used. Landy characterizes these terms as ones used by hippes, Yippies, "dopers", bikers, musicians, teenyboppers, and others. With a symbol and a number glossary. A fascinating history of the language of the Counterculture Movement. Near Fine / Near Fine. Item #000014151
A tiny blemish on the topstain; jacket with a crease on its front flap and light edge wear.
Price: $300.00