The Outsider 1 – 4/5 (complete).

New Orleans & Tucson: Loujon Press (1961- 1968/9). Four volumes. First three numbers fine in illustrated wrappers, the fourth issue fine in boards and very near fine fragile dust jacket. A terrific little mag, with contributions from all the bright lights: Bukowski, Burroughs, Lamantia, Ian Hamilton Finlay, Henry Miller, Patchen, Dick Higgins, Levertov, d.a. levy, Tom Kryss, and a many of others., Volume three features Bukowski as “The Outsider of the Year.” Volume 4 & 5 features a 46 pp “Homage to Kenneth Patchen.” Wormwood Review editor Marvin Malone’s set. Laid into #2 is a holograph note from Jon Webb on Outsider letterhead thanking Malone for “your words on Buk,” which were printed in #3, and promising to send that issue when published. Promo flyer for IT CATCHES MY HEART IN ITS HANDS laid into issue #3. Three pieces of press ephemera laid into 4/5, upon which is penned the note, “Dear Mr. Malone – Thank you for your wonderful patience & hope you drop us a line – Gypsy Lou.” For the run: