Prison Clothes Press

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Prison Clothes Press was started in 1970 and edited by Ulli McCarthy and Jeff Nuttall. There were eight [or nine?] numbered publications issued by the press with the final one published in 1980.


1. TRAMPS BY TRAMPS, edited by Ulli McCarthy and Jeff Nuttall
Halifax: Prison Clothes Press, 1970

First edition, side-stapled in printed and illustrated cover, 8″ x 10″, 16 pages printed recto only, mimeograph-printed. Cover illustration by Ulli McCarthy. Published as Prison Clothes Press, No. 1.

from the Title Page: “this magazine contains poems by tramps / their poems are untitled & anonymous / these poems were given to us by a radical nun / she also wishes to remain anonymous / as her habbit would be at stake / she fed these men & they fed her”.

2. ZUSAMMEN, edited by Ulli McCarthy and Jeff Nuttall
n.p.: Prison Clothes Press, May 1971

3. ERIRE, by Ulli McCarthy
n.p.: Prison Clothes Press, 1971

First edition, side-stapled in printed cover, 8.25″ x 10″, 14 pages, mimeograph-printed. Illustrated by Jeff Nuttall. Published as Prison Clothes Press, No. 3.

4. Hemensley, Kris. THE SOFT POEMS
Kent: Prison Clothes Press & Joe DiMaggio Press, 1972

5. Kelly, Bernard J. LUTCHLOVE
n.p.: Prison Clothes Press, 1974

First edition, side-stapled in printed and illustrated cover, 8.25″ x 11.75″, 14 pages, mimeograph-printed (cover offset-printed). Cover illustration by Ulli McCarthy. Published as Prison Clothes Press, No. 5.

6. Fisher, Allen. 5 n.p.: Prison Clothes Press, Spring 1974

First edition, side-stapled in printed and illustrated cover, 8.25″ x 11.75″, 12 pages, mimeograph-printed (cover offset-printed). Cover illustration by Allen Fisher. Published as Prison Clothes Press, No. 6.

7. Dobbie, Mike. JUNK SCULPTURES
n.p.: Prison Clothes Press, 1975

First edition, side-stapled in printed and illustrated cover, 8.5″ x 12″, 26 pages, mimeograph-printed (cover offset-printed). Cover illustration by Jeff Nuttall. Published as Prison Clothes Press, No. 7.

8. Nations, Opal L. PREFACE XVIII
n.p.: Prison Clothes Press, 1976

9. Nuttall, Jeff. SCRAPYARD
n.p.: Prison Clothes Press, 1980