Guitar Army by Sinclair, John

Rainbow Books 1972. The early collected writing of this radical Detroit poet and revolutionary figure, rainbow colored pages, many of his prison writings and early White Panther tracts included, SIGNED by the author, a great artifact of 60's culture: Illustrated by color and bw. first edition. Scarce Cloth Edition in excellent shape GUITAR ARMY-STREET WRITINGS/PRISON WRITINGS by John Sinclair--the classic collection of Sinclair's writings-- "contains the saga of the former "rock and roll guerillas", the MC5 who were managed by Sinclair until his imprisonment 1n July, 1969; : a series of documents and underground newspaper columns from the WHITE PANTHER PARTY and its successor, THE RAINBOW PEOPLES PARTY; heretical analysis and postulations a regarding what Sinclair calls "the rainbow culture": and over 100 photographs, posters, cartoons, and other documents of the rainbow rock and roll revolution, all in a setting designed and executed by the Rainbo People's Party artist GARY GRIMSHAW. GUITAR ARMY is not a "prison book" or any other kind of of book you've ever seen before-- it stands by itself as an explosive demonstration of the high-energy rock and roll madness which has made the Motor City famous as a center of the emerging Rainbow Nation PLAY THIS BOOK AS LOUD AS YOU CAN!" -- from the jacket notes. This is the ORIGINAL first edition (both hardcover and paperback were released simultaneously) This copy near mint condition and is SIGNED by John Sinclair! . Signed by Author. Hard Cover. New/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.