Rockville, MD: [1965]. 8 1/2 x 11", mimeographed from typescript. A leaflet printing an eloquent open letter by both authors explaining their refusal to register the for the draft, ten years before Moore would co-found the Homebrew Computer Club, the most influential hobbyist group of the 20th century. Moore, who... More
Np: aktionskomiteen for Teaterstorm, Bauhaus Situationniste, 1971. 12 x 17 1/2", offset printed in blue on pink stock on both recto and verso. Situationist poster manifesto, signed (in plate) by Nash and Jens Jørgen Thorsen, Yoshio Nakajima, Helmut Sturm, Heimrad Prem, Patric O'brien, Otto Muel, Roberto Malquori, Alberto Ruitz, Andres... More
San Francisco: UC Nuclear Weapons Labs Conversion Project, 1982-? 8vo, 8pp, unbound, folded sheets. A proposal to repurpose the Livermore Weapons Laboratory to peaceful purposes. OCLC locates no holdings. Fine. More
New York: Kensington, 1977. First edition. Omar the Beggar, aka Alan Abel, was the founder of Omar's School for Beggars. The book was republished in a limited edition in 2010 of 500 copies by Kunstverein Publishing, an edition which itself has become scarce. Despite its status as an underground classic... More
np: Pacificmoonplanet Ecological Theatre, nd. 8 1/2 x 11", mimeographed from typescript on yellow paper. A poetry broadside. We can find no reference to the group, though we've seen other broadsides signed by the project, all with a similar poetic voice with heavy use of portmanteau word constructions. Very good with moderate creasing. More
New York: 1968. 8 1/2 x 11" sheet, mechanically reproduced on recto only. Single date stamp to lower margin, else fine. A fascinating artifact from the 1968 student occupation of Columbia University. According to a 1968 article by Robert Ast in the Columbia Spectator, the society threatened to "dump [Columbia]... More
Mountain View, CA: PHASE (Project on Health and Safety in Electronics), c. 1979. Three 8 1/2 x 11" flyers, the first two offset printed on rectos only, and the last offset printed on both recto and verso, all with union printing slugs. Three handbills by PHASE drawing attention to health... More
Kent, UK: Prompt, nd [c. early 1980's]. 8vo, 58 pp, saddle-stapled wraps. A drug guide issued by a crisis hotline and publisher based in Kent, outlining connections between the drugs and control, as well as their relation to capitalism and drug companies. According to a note on the front cover... More
[New York]: 1939. Three 8.5 x 14" sheets, mimeographed on rectos only and stapled once at the upper left hand corner. Pencilled date of July, 1939 to first sheet; folded once, with some toning and staining; very good. Prospectus for a proposed project to create an organizational committee that would... More
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Amsterdam: Provo, 1966. Various formats, all issues mimeographed in black and white and stapled. Illustrated with photomontages, appropriated imagery, and drawings. Of two known variants, no. 6 is the example with the red cover. No. 7 is the first edition, without the statement of censorship and seizure. Nos. 5-7 bear... More
[Amsterdam]: Provo, c. 1965. 8 1/2 x 14", mimeographed on recto only. Published as Provokatie No. 5, this leaflet outlined the Provo white bicycle plan, in which approximately fifty bicycles were painted white and distributed in Amsterdam in protest of capitalism and traffic congestion. This would become one of the... More
Np: 1979. 8 1/4 x 11 3/4", mimeographed from typescript and holograph. Text in German. Very good with overall handling creases. More
np: Rosa Leviné, 1972. 8 1/4 x 11 3/4", mimeographed from typescript and holograph on recto only. Text in German. Hole-punched twice along left margin, with some creasing and a couple short nicks. More
Chicago: Solidarity Bookshop, [c. 1965-1966]. First edition. 4to, 10 pp, mimeographed from typescript and holograph. Side-stapled in mimeographed wraps. First and only edition of this pamphlet which gathers three essays on rock music and the revolution; Franklin Rosemont's Mods, Rockers, & The Revolution, which previously appeared in the Rebel Worker... More
Berlin: Rixdorfer Verlagsanstalt, 1982. First edition. 4to, 208 pp, bound in photographically illustrated boards. Nu dust jacket, as issued. Profusely illustrated with photographs, many full or double-paged, by Schmitz. Text in German. The less common hardcover issue of this large compendium documenting graffiti in Berlin, including defaced advertisments and mass-media... More
San Francisco: Sexual Freedom League, 1965-66. 2 1/4 x 3 7/8", offset printed on red card stock with rounded tips. Filled out with the member's name, and signed by the secretary of the league, with an expiration date of 9/66. With the number 16 written in ink at the upper... More
San Francisco: Solidarity- Gay/Lesbian Liberation, 1982. 8vo, single sheet folded once to make a four panel booklet. An anti-nuclear manifesto that urges Gay and Lesbian support for Proposition 12, the Bilateral Nuclear Weapons Freeze Initiative, and makes the observation that the same politicians escalating the arms races also tend to... More
Np: 1981. 16 3/4 x 22 3/4", silkscreen on white paper. A poster likely made to protest police oversight and actions during the Carnival march of 1981 in Notting Hill, after tensions between police and the squatters in the neighborhood were high. Some creasing and closed tears and nicks to margins; very good. More
Paris: Le Mouvement Surrealiste, 1956. First edition. 8 1/2 x 11”, printed on recto only on handmade, speckled brown paper. Surrealist tract protesting the recent election of 52 members of the Poujadiste movement, accusing them of fascism, and drawing attention to the war in Algeria and the fate of Algerians... More
[Paris]: 1956. 8 1/4 x 10 3/4", broadside printed on red paper. A leaflet prepared in response to the supression of the Hungarian Revolution by the USSR earlier in that month. Signed by Anne Bedouin, Robert Benayoun, Andre Breton, Adrien Dax, Yves Elleouet, Charles Flamand, Georges Goldfayn, Louis Janover, Jean-Jacques... More
London: Victoria House Print Co. [1934]. 8vo, [15] pp, offset printed. Saddle-stapled into photographically illustrated wraps. A brilliant early 1930's anti-fascist pamphlet issued under camouflage covers. The cover is designed so as to appear to be a tourism pamphlet, but opens to reveal the second part of the title, "You... More
New York: The Committee for the Real Estate Show, 1980. 4to, three sheets printed on rectos only from a hand-corrected typescript. Illustrated with a drawing by Rebecca Howland and a photo of 123 Delancey. A manifesto for the reopening of the Real Estate Show and announcement of an upcoming press... More
San Francisco: End of the World's Fair, 1984. 8vo, single sheet folded once to make a four page booklet. Offset printed in purple ink on yellow paper. A prospectus for participation in the fair, which was organized out of the Processed World offices, and was one of the more fascinating... More
New York: The Wall Street Action & Manhattan Project, 1979. 4to, 32 pp, offset printed on newsprint. Saddle-stapled. A pamphlet produced to be used by participants in The Manhattan Project's Wall Street Action in October, 1979, which commemorated the 50th anniversary of the Crash of 1929, drawing parallels with that... More
