Bundle #2 Scans

Planet Drum Bundle #2, 1974 – Envelope: white 11.5”x14” printed with reddish brown ink,
Shaman graphic by Ake Gustavsson with Shaman’s text: “when one edge is pried up a little
a sharp rap in the center will break a slab of concrete” — Digital image courtesy Lincoln Cushing. All rights reserved.

Planet Drum Bundle #2, 1974 – Morocco Journal, Jail notes from Morocco by Abu Malik ben Brown. 12 page 4.5”x4” booklet. (with drawings by the author on yellow paper) — Digital image courtesy Lincoln Cushing. All rights reserved.

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Planet Drum Bundle #2, 1974 – Inevitable Gift Economy, Excerpts from a journal report by “The Turkey Ridge People” designed to create a “trade route” between gardeners, co-ops, farmers, craftsmen, etc. in New England, to foster interdependence and support. “What they grow, what they could and would like to do, and what their ideas on regional interdependence might mean or be.” 10”x16’ folded sheet with photographs on the front and back. — Digital image courtesy Lincoln Cushing. All rights reserved.

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Planet Drum Bundle #2, 1974 – Grounds and Surrounds by Peter Berg, An ecstatic introduction and then review of some groups recognized by the United Nations as non-governmental environmental organizations. Includes background information, objectives, current operations, and “areas of environmental concern which require a planetary perspective.” Groups’ categories are Population Control, Consumers, Environmental issues, Industry, Ethics, and Conservation/Animals. Each category is printed on an individual 11”x4.5” page.  Eight page booklet. — Digital image courtesy Lincoln Cushing. All rights reserved.

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Planet Drum Bundle #2, 1974 – So on to the Fourth World, by Raymond Dasmann. A poetic critique of “world” environment groups from a planetary perspective. He develops the idea of a “Fourth world,” an “ecologically oriented world” which is “responsive to man-in-nature contrasted with man-against-nature.” On the reverse is a drawing by Martin Carey titled Vision–Mountain Man II.  9.5”x12 — Digital image courtesy Lincoln Cushing. All rights reserved.

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Planet Drum Bundle #2, 1974 – Turtle Sheets, A poem by Peter Blue Cloud. A poetic critique of “world” environment groups from a planetary perspective.  Two 11”x12” sheets bound with alpaca yarn, one with a lithograph of the top of a turtle shell printed by Holbrook Teter on Zephyrus Image’s letterpress and the other with text and, on the reverse,  a photo of the bottom of a turtle shell. Chinese calligraphy “Turtle’s Son” by Jamil (John) Brownson. — Digital image courtesy Lincoln Cushing. All rights reserved.

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Planet Drum Bundle #2, 1974 – North Pacific Rim Alive, Four color Map of the upcoming Winter Bundle designed by Thomas Morris.11.5”x29” — Digital image courtesy Lincoln Cushing. All rights reserved.

Planet Drum bundle #2, 1974 – North Pacific Rim Alive, Four-color Map of the upcoming Winter Bundle designed by Thomas Morris.11.5”x29.” Digital image courtesy Lincoln Cushing. All rights reserved.