To gather & provide rare items for sale to enthusiasts of the Beat Generation & its legacy, & to further the appreciation & knowledge of this literary & cultural phenomenon. Nusbaum, Third Mind Books was created to gather and provide rare items for sale to enthusiasts of the Beat Generation & its legacy, and to further the appreciation & knowledge of this literary and cultural phenomenon. Burrough
s/Brion Gysin collaboration) in order to provide an antiquarian bookselling source of paramount legitimacy to enthusiasts, collectors, and scholars alike. He spearheads a team of associates committed to this objective that are constantly working to uphold this standard. While Third Mind Books specializes in works by and about members of the Beat Generation/San Francisco Renaissance, we are "Beat & Beyond" and offer items from the Modernist, New York School & Black Mountain School canons, along with essential rarities from other notable movements. Currently, Third Mind Books is an online-only bookselling source. However, we are planning to eventually secure a limited hours brick-and-mortar store/gallery/venue in Downtown Ann Arbor. Inquiries are welcome, as are scheduled appointments to serious buyers.