Lisboa: Livraria Viuva Tavares Cardoso, 1905. Second 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
Lisboa: Livraria Guimaraes, 1903. First edition. 8vo, 270 pp, rebound at a contemporary or early date in marbled boards backed in red leatherette titled and banded in gilt. Original wraps not present. Illustrated with 13 photographs and drawings. Text in Portuguese. Previous owner's early and tasteful typographic bookplate to fep..... More
![Item #30038 Accent Grave, Accent Circonflexe, Accent Aigu [Three Original Works]. Ulises...](https://divisionleap.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/30038.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1696386902)
np: The Artist, nd [c. 1979]. A series of three works, each a 6 1/4 x 4 1/16" leaf cut from a copy of Gustave Aimard's Les Nuites Mexicaines, drawn on ink, and each mounted on an 8 1/4 x 11 3/4" sheet of card stock. Each titled in the..... More
Paris, Canada: presspresspress, 1989-1990. First edition. Five miniature artist books by the innovative Canadian book artist, published under the presspresspress imprint, all no larger than 2-3" high. Caruso's work beautifully explores place, wordplay, and the duration and form of the book; she was formerly the editor of the influential Canadian..... More
Hilversum: Uitgeverij 'Het Boekengilde', 1935. First edition. 8vo, 79 [1] pp, bound in pictorial boards printed in two colors. Text in Dutch. Illustrated by Fritz Winkler, who also contributes the cover drawing of Jan Conte. With glossary. Illegible ink inscription and two b/w snapshots tipped onto title page. The first..... More
Brooklyn: The Book-Hunter, 1914. First edition. 8vo, 34 pp, saddle-stapled wraps. Illustrated. Debut issue of this little magazine of bibliomania, edited by the 'Barnum of Bohemia,' Guido Bruno, and Cora Bennett. The magazine was published from Brooklyn and predates Bruno's other wonderful little magazines, such as Greenwich Village and Bruno's..... More
Paris: François Maspero, 1978. First edition. 205 pp, bound in french full wraps. Text in French. With the publisher's printed and illustrated compliments card laid in presenting the book. Though not marked as such, this is an association copy, from the library of Marker's friend and collaborator Alain Resnais. Superb..... More
Chicago: The Anti-Archist Presence, [1971]. “with big pacifist eyes sexy in their dark skin passing / out incomprehensible leaflets.” 8 1/2 x 11" flyer, mimeographed from Joffre's distinctive hand-lettering. A rare leaflet issued by the African-American Beat poet, who was immortalized in Allen Ginsberg's Howl. At the time of this..... More
San Francisco: The Red Queen, c. 1978. 8 1/2 x 11" flyer, photo-mechanically reproduced from typescript and hand-lettering. illustrated with a portrait of the candidate doctored with vampire teeth. One of the rare, acerbic leaflets issued by Arthur Evans under the nom de plume The Red Queen, and distributed in..... More
Sunnyvale, VA: National Icarian Heritage Society, 1995. First edition. 8vo, iv, 44 pp, saddle-stapled in orange card wraps. Text in English. The proceedings of the 1989 Cours Icarian Symposium, presenting papers on the history of the Utopian Socialist commune of the same name near Cloverdale, California, founded by Pierre Leroux..... More
Geneva: Ecart Productions, 1976. First edition. 4to, [105] pp, side-stapled and tape bound in wraps. One of a limited edition of 500 numbered copies. Artists' book documenting Genesis P-Orridge's mail art action and the ensuing legal action against them, and illustrated with numerous reproductions of legal documents set besides mail..... More
Battle Creek, Michigan: E. Everett Evans, 1941. 8 1/2 x 11" leaflet, mimeographed from typescript on green paper stock. A leaflet printing a dense 2 pp. essay by Evans on the necessity of organizing science fiction and fantasy fandom, published by Evans himself, on the occasion of the first Denvention..... More
San Jose: Joe's Nairobi Lounge, [1970]. 8 1/2 x 11", offset printed on green paper. Illustrated with three photographs. Original flyer for performances by Sir Lady Java at the San Jose club Joe's Nairobi Lounge in 1970, with Shirley Butler opening. Sir Lady Java was the first transgender individual to..... More
![Item #31127 STANO FILKO 1965/69. [With Signed Transcendences Print]. Stano Filko](https://divisionleap.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/31127.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1695518484)
Bratislava: the Artist, `1970. First edition. 4to, [166] pp, bound in photographically illustrated wraps. Text in Slovak, English, French, and German. with texts by Pierre Restany. With a signed 8 x 10" photographic silver gelatin print laid in, titled "Transcendences II" on verso in pencil, and signed in pencil at..... More
Amsterdam: De Volle Maan, [1977]. Large 4to, unpaginated. A brilliant collaborative collection of drawings, photographs, and documentation of happenings by socially committed Dutch artists in the post-Provo milieu, including some great photographs of Jasper Grootveld's Provo boat, as well as contributions by Deskundologisch Laboratorium. Other contributors include Amsterdams Ballon Gezelschap..... More
[Vancouver, BC]: Blew Ointment Press, 1967. First edition. 4to, ten leaves mimeographed from typescripts and collage. Side-stapled and backed with cloth tape in illustrated card covers. One of a limited edition of 200 copies. A collaborative artists' book of poems, collages, and exquisite corpses. Anstey, who collaborated on the exquisite..... More
Sebastapol, CA: Alternatives Foundation, c., early 1970's. Single sheet folded once to make a four pager. Printed oon yellow paper stock. An ecological manifesto issued by the Jolly Road Farm Commune, which outlines a 35 point plan to become more ecologically minded, ranging from vegetarianism, organic gardening, birth control and..... More
Amsterdam: Insektensekte, 1971. First edition. 4to, 42 pp, gluebound in illustrated wrappers with two colors of spraypaint applied. Profusely illustrated. Text in Dutch. First and only issue of this periodical issued by the Insekten Sekte, the first ecological artist group in the Netherlands. A magazine unlike any we've ever seen..... More
Gloucester, MA: The Fish, 1988. First edition. 4to, photo-mechanically reproduced on white paper stock and side-stapled. One of a limited edition of 69 hand-numbered copies. The first issue of this late 1980's Gloucester art zine from the Discordian milieu, which describes itself in this first issue as "sort of a...... More
Berkeley: Serendipity Books, 2000. First separately published edition of the work which first appeared in an edition of 10 copies to accompany a suite of photographs by Steven J. Gelberg. Narrow folio, saddle-stitched in wraps with a photographically illustrated pastedown to cover, featuring a photograph of Stone and Driff. The..... More
Gloucester, MA: The Fish, 1989. First edition. 4to, xeroxed in black and white and side-stapled. A limited edition of 100 numbered copies. Single issue of this late 1980's Gloucester art zine from the Discordian milieu, which described itself elsewhere as "sort of a Newsletter/Billboard/Soapbox/ Rant Space and/or Creative Outlet for..... More
Los Angeles: c. late 1960's-1970's. 3 1/4 x 5 1/2" card, printed on coated card stock, and illustrated with a photograph of Sir Lady Java. The promotional card for this series of holiday shows by the transgender pioneer at the jazz club Baby Grand West in Los Angeles, also noting..... 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]: 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
![Item #31253 Punk Rock Extravaganza! [Handbill]. Youth Brigade](https://divisionleap.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/31253.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1695244701)
Los Angeles: [1986]. 4 1/4 x 5 1/2" handbill, offset litho on orange paper stock. Handbill for what I think was a 1986 show by Youth Brigade at the Alexandria Hotel, in downtown L.A. The handbill promises special guests, and I think that Dr. Know, Adolescents & M.I.A played as well..... More