Punk investigations. In the Gutter, Sniffin' Glue, Up They Rise

(1) Val Hennessy, In the Gutter. London/Melbourne/New York, Quartet Books, 1978. First edition. Softcover, 25.5 x 20.5 cm, 95 pp. Designed by Jim Wire. Essays and photo documentation exploring the sources of inspiration for Punk style, written and published at the height of punk's ascendency. Excellent copy.

(2) Michael Dempsey, The Bible: Sniffin’ Glue. London, Big O Publishing Ltd., 1978. First edition. Softcover, 21 x 30 cm, 82 pp. Facsimile compilation of Mark Perry's Sniffin' Glue fanzine, originally issued in 1976-1977. Paper loosening in binding due to ageing adhesive, else in very good condition. (3) Up They Rise: Incomplete Works of Jamie Reid. London, Faber, 1987. Softcover, 27.5 x 22 cm, 140 pp, b/w ills. Text by Reid and Jon Savage. British artist Jamie Reid is known for his graphic work for the Sex Pistols, among others. Very good copy. (total 3)