The pocket book of verse : great English and American poems / edited and with an introduction by M.E. Speare, Ph.D., (Harvard University, Johns Hopkins University).

Inscription in black ink in Jack Kerouac's hand on front flyleaf: This book which Sebastian Sampas and Jack Kerouac carried around wherever they went together, and which is worn by Sebastian's dead fingers, as by the ghosts of old joy and old youth.