This is a deluxe boxset edition of Allen Ginsberg's classic beat poem 'HOWL'. It commemorates the 60th anniversary of the landmark obscenity trial that made Ginsberg a well - known name. The set features a recording of Ginsberg himself reading 'HOWL' at Chicago's Big Table on January 29, 1959. Pressed on 180g translucent red vinyl, it comes in a single - pocket tip - on jacket with a replica of the original 'pocketpoem' and plenty of bonus materials. With a deluxe hardcover outer box, it also includes a replica 'pocketpoem' booklet of 'Howl & Other Poems', an 8”x10” photo of Allen Ginsberg, a 12” full - color booklet with liner notes by Beat scholar Ann Charters, and a replica postcard of the original Howl reading invitation. Limited to only 500 copies, this is a must - have for fans. Music label: Craft Recordings 2018. Skip the Franco movie and choose this amazing collectible instead.
To use this product, simply take the 180g red vinyl out of the single - pocket tip - on jacket carefully. Put it on your record player and enjoy Ginsberg's reading of 'Howl'. When handling the vinyl, make sure your hands are clean to avoid leaving fingerprints. Store the boxset in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent damage to the vinyl and the bonus materials. If you want to show off the items, you can display the 8”x10” photo of Allen Ginsberg or the replica postcard. Just be gentle when taking them in and out of the box. Since it's a limited - edition item with only 500 copies, handle it with extra care to keep it in great condition for years to come.
