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Calgary: House Press / housepress, 2000. One of a limited edition of 40 numbered copies. Square 12mo, [10] pp, hand-sewn in card wraps. Artists' book of texts dedicated to Kenny Goldsmith. Fine. More
Calgary: House Press / housepress, 2000. One of a limited edition of 40 numbered copies. Square 12mo, [10] pp, hand-sewn in card wraps. Artists' book of texts dedicated to Kenny Goldsmith. Fine. More
Paris: Le Souterrain, 1971. First edition. 4to, [16] pp, printed in spot color. Unbound, folded sheets. Text French. First and only issue of this unusual underground zine from Paris notable for the great design, and issued by the group les cannibales végétariens and others. Much material on censorship and defense..... More
London: Cabinet Gallery, 1995. 4 x 6" exhibition announcement, illustrated at recto with a drawing of Fred Hughes, made in conjunction with the 1995 Cabinet Gallery exhibition. Fine, More
np: nd. Approximately 2 1/2 x 2 1/2", roughly trimmed. Worn, with indentings, creasing, and a cellotape remnant to upper margin. More
np: nd. 3 1/2 x 4 1/2" vintage snapshot of a woamn playing a fiddle and looking at sheet music, with a radiator in the background. Black paper adhering to verso from being removed, likely from an album, some faint oxidation. Very good. More
Np: nd. 3 x 4" photographic print, roughly cut, with paper remnants to verso. Silvering to image. More
Chicago: Brands Studios, nd. Very good with some minor spotting to surface of print, and a slight bow to the card. More
Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius, nd. 32mo, saddle-stapled wraps. Gibbs 757b, first noted state, in the first noted state wrapper. A collection of essays on racism and social concerns in the south. A scarcer book in the series. Near fine, with some light toning to wraps. More
Lisboa: Livraria Central de Gomes de Carvalho, 1907. Second Edition. 8vo, 287 pp, bound at an early date in marbled boards backed in crushed dark green morocco raised in four bands at the spine, gilt titles and florets. If originally issued in wraps, the covers are not preserved. Illustrated with..... More
Lisboa: Livraria Viuva Tavares Cardoso, 1905. First edition. 8vo, 287 pp, bound in the publisher's original wraps. Illustrated with photographs, drawings and musical notation. Text in Portuguese. The first edition of Pimentel's sequel to A Triste Canção do Sul: subsidios para a historia do fado, which had been the second..... More
Wien: Pakesch & Schlebrügge, 1993. First edition. 8vo, saddle-stapled card wraps. Single issue of the artists' periodical / artists' book series published in Wien by Peter Pakesch and Johannes Von Schlebrügge. Each issue invites an artist or artists to create and design the issue, making it a hybrid of a...... More
Paris: Venti-3, 2004. First edition. Square 12mo, 48 pp, bound in photographically illustrated, flexible boards. Translated into English by Susy Firth. The first English language edition of the work first published in French the year prior. The red earth variant. A superb essay on the origins of photography, published in..... More
Paris: /librairie Serge Plantureaux, [2003]. First edition. Square 12mo, bound in photographically illustrated, flexible boards. Illustrated with photographic plates. A catalog of photographs exhibited for 3 days in New York, issued in similar format to the many other curious and often enigmatic publications by the French book and photo dealer..... More
Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius, c. 1920. 24mo (5 x 3 1/2"), saddle-stapled wraps. Gibbs 96a, second noted variation of the text, in the fourth wrapper state. In 1924 this number in the LBB series was revised and considerably shortened, this longer, earlier version being somewhat scarce. Very good with fading to..... More
Wien: Pakesch & Schlebrügge, 2011. First edition. 8vo, saddle-stapled card wraps. Profusely illustrated, some in color. Fama & Fortune was an artists' periodical / artists' book series published in Wien by Peter Pakesch and Johannes Von Schlebrügge. Each issue invites an artist or artists to create and design the issue..... More
Den Hag: Horus, 1974. 4to, 46 pp, saddle-stapled wraps. Photo-mechanically reproduced on yellow paper stock. Text in Dutch. Single number of the Dutch experimental little magazine emanating from School voor Taal- en Letterkunde ('s-Gravenhage). With contributions from Hans Plomb, Koert lindle, Bart, Leon Links, Huug Schipper, Martin van den Esschert..... More
Paris: Pierre Belfond, 1973. First edition thus. 8vo, 146, [10] pp, bound in printed wraps. Text largely in French. Transcribed typographically from the original manuscript, with full page reproductions of it throughout, and a coda of ten reproductions following the text. Foreward by Philippe Sollers. The first regularly published edition..... More
Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius, [1926]. 32mo, saddle-stapled wraps. Gibbs 939, likely a first printing, in the first noted wrapper state. Released in 1926, this collection includes 3 of Poe's proto-science fiction stories - A Descent Into the Maelstrom, A Thousand - and-Second Tale of Scheherazade, and Mellonta Tauta. Very good with..... More
Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius, [1923]. First edition thus. 24mo (5 x 3 1/2"), saddle-stapled wraps. Gibbs 356, first edition thus, in the first state for both text and wrapper noted by Gibbs. A long essay on Poe by the writer and inventor Stedman. One of the scarcer titles in thie Little..... More
The Midwest: Fox Company, 2017. First edition. 12mo, spiral bound in wraps. Artist book documenting Jason's trip to Tokyo, illustrated with his inimitable drawings and photographs of much of the food eaten there. A wonderful book by one of the greatest artists and people to ever grace this earth, NYC..... More
Amsterdam: Art & Project, 1978. First edition. 4to, single sheet folded once, and illustrated with a double paged reproduction of a photograph of the work "Forest of Dean Stone." The announcement for the 1978 exhibition at Art & Project, designed in a similar format to their bulletins - however, this..... More
Oxford: A. Rosenthal, nd. 8vo, 65 pp, saddle-stapled wraps. Substantial catalog on the theme of Portugal, from the venerable Oxford bookseller at 5 Turl St. 1251 items, a few illustrations. Very good with some moderate dustiness and chipping to wraps, and a slight musty smell. More
Stockholm: Jukebox, 1986. 4to, saddle-stapled wraps. Text in Swedish. Third issue of the indie and punk record collector fanzine out of Sweden, with material on Slam Creepers, Thoryt Bernhards, Meatloaf, etc. along with auction and sales lists and lists of international record fairs. Very good. More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1935. First edition. 8vo, 407 pp, bound in publisher's original cloth. Though not denoted as such, from the library of Jackson Mac Low, with his pencilled notes to the troubadour essay, three drawings in graphite to the final blank, and a handwritten poem in graphite..... More
np: Stuart Pound, [1969]. 4to, mimeographed from typescript and side-stapled in pink illustrated covers. Illustrated within with several black and white pop art illustrations and a gorgeous sheet of some kind of color negative print tipped in. Unusual and beautiful artists' book of poetry and images by the British experimental..... More