In this auction featuring two seminal works from iconic figures of the punk and post-punk eras. 1) Go now by Richard Hell, published by Scribner in 1996, hardcover, signed. Richard Hell, a pioneering figure in the punk rock movement, made significant contributions to both music and literature. As a founding member of iconic bands like Television and Richard Hell & the Voidoids, Hell helped shape the punk ethos with his rebellious spirit and raw energy. In 1996, he extended his creative expression to the literary world with the publication of his novel "Go Now." This semi-autobiographical work, published by Scribner, follows the turbulent journey of a punk musician grappling with addiction and existential despair. Set against a backdrop of gritty realism, "Go Now" offers a compelling glimpse into the chaotic and often destructive lifestyle that defined an era. With its unflinching narrative and vivid depiction of the punk scene, the book stands as a testament to Hell's multifaceted talent and enduring influence in both music and literature. 2) Do I Come Here Often? Black Coffee Blues Pt. 2 published by 2.13.61 in 1996, hardcover, signed. Henry Rollins, an influential figure in the punk and hardcore music scenes, is also a renowned author, actor, and spoken word artist. Best known for his role as the frontman of Black Flag and later the Rollins Band, Rollins has channeled his intense energy and sharp intellect into various forms of artistic expression. His book, "Do I Come Here Often? Black Coffee Blues Pt. 2," published in 1996 by 2.13.61 Publications, is a compelling continuation of his "Black Coffee Blues" series. This first edition, spanning 188 pages, offers a raw and introspective look at Rollins' life on the road, his personal struggles, and his relentless quest for meaning. Through diary entries, essays, and reflections, Rollins captures the essence of his experiences with unflinching honesty and a distinctive voice that resonates with fans of his music and writing alike.