New York: 1988. 3 3/4 x 8 1/2", photo-mechanically reproduced in black on blue card stock.  A very early comp handbill for one of Michael Alig's Outlaw Parties, this one taking place at the Pitt Street Pool. The handbill is illustrated with a small map showing the location of the..... More

New York: Mr. Romance, c. 1960's. 8vo, single sheet folded once to make a 4 pp. booklet. A leaflet advertising a computer dating service based out of New York City, at 1245 Amsterdam Ave, aimed speficially at college students. The booklet states that "MR. ROMANCE began at Columbia University. It..... More

New York: 1964. 5 3/4 x 8 3/4" handbill, printed on pink paper stock. Illustrated with a small photograph of Mamie Smith. The handbill for this January 27, 1964 memorial tribute concert for Mamie Smith organized by the great Victoria Spivey. Performers listed include Buddy Tate's Band, Jimmy Rushing, Lucille..... More

New York: Gotham Book Mart, 1935. First edition. 4to, single sheet folded twice. Published in an edition of 350 copies, this example marked H.C. Morley, author of the Haunted Bookshop, was inspired to write the Rubaiyat one day while visiting Frances Steloff at the Gotham Book Mart, when he witnessed..... More

New York: Village Corner Tavern, c. 1960's. 2 x 3 1/2" card, printed on red card stock. An original business card from tavern, which was for many years the unofficial post office for a good portion of Village bohemia. The owner, Jim Smith, used to rent out 64 mail lock..... More

New York: Institute for Human Development, c. 1970. Sixteen placards, each 8 x 8", housed in the publisher's original folder. The placards are illustrated in color by Judith Savard, some of them incorporating photographs and quotes. A beautiful portfolio which grew out of the antipoverty "Summer in the City" program..... More

New York: Film-maker's Cinematheque, [1965]. 8 1/2 x 11" flyer, mimeographed from drawing and typescript. The flyer for this one day screening of films by the Film-makers' Cinematheque at the Astor Place Playhouse, notable for including a rare showing of Jack Smith's early film Blonde Cobra, made in collaboration with..... More

[New York]: The Fugs, [c. 1965]. 4to, two 8 1/2 x 11" sheets stapled once at the upper left hand corner. The first sheet is offset printed, and illustrated with a photomontage attributed to "Charro Pozo," the second sheet is mimeographed from typescript. An early promotional leaflet issued by the..... More

New York: Wood's Museum, c. 1868-1876. 1 3/4 x 2 1/8" ticket, printed on recto only. Initialled "J.K." at verso. A late 19th century ticket to Wood's Museum at 30th and Broadway in New York City. The theatre had been built in 1867, and initially called Banvard's Museum, but in..... More