Los Angeles: ACT UP Los Angeles, [1990]. Six panel handbill, folded to 3 1/2 x 8 1/2". Illustrated with drawings. Prints a manifesto on the AIDS epidemic and describes some of the group's early actions, such as the civil disobedience at Governor Deukmejian's office other protests and sit-ins, and educational..... More
Amsterdam: Aktiegroep Nieuwmarkt, 1975. Nos. 1-4, 6-21. Foolscap format, nos. 1-3 crimp-bound at left margin, later issues either stapled once at upper left hand corner, or folded, unbound sheets. Text in Dutch. A nearly complete run, lacking only the 5th number, of this impassioned underground periodical which bracketed the Nieuwmarkt..... More
Minneapolis: Profane Existence Collective, nd [c. 1990's]. 4to, 16 pp, xeroxed in black and white and stapled into an illustrated cover sheet. Collects a series of articles first published in Profane Existence, with illustrations by Donovan and Justine. Very good with some light smudging and creasing. More
Detroit: [White Panther Party], [1970]. 8 1/2 x 11" broadside, mimeographed from typescript on recto only. A broadside issuedas protest against the CIA raid of the White Panther House on June 22, 1970. After a poem by Anderson, the broadside announces a "PAPER RADIO PAPER RADPAPER RADIO PAPER RADIO PAPER..... More
[Prague]: Druk H. Mercy, [1910]. 8vo,107 pp, stab-stapled and glue bound into violet printed wraps. Front and back panels of wraps detached but present, with the paper covering the spine mostly perished. Marginal annotations in pencil throughout. The second edition of this privately published and circulated utopian proposal to create an..... More
London: Antiuniversity of London, 1968. leaflet, printed in blue on cream paper. The prospectus for the opening of the Antiuniversity, one of the most radical pedagogical projects of the decade. The leaflet announces the opening date of the university in Shoreditch, listing a membership price of 8 pounds and "NO..... More
Amsterdam: 1943. Amsterdam: dated 1941 [actually, 1943]. ALS on lined prison stationary, marked 'S.G.S. 8105-1942’. 29 lines, written in pencil. Addressed to “Eep” [Marius Roland Holst], and signed “Tiky.” One line blacked out, likely by a censor. With an accompanying letter by Willem Sandberg to Roland Holst about the damage..... More
Mexico: c. 1945. Approximately 9 x 26 1/2”, each poster printed in color on thin tissue paper. Two early Lucha Libre posters which includes matches by Kid Vanegas, aka Arsacio Vanegas. Vanegas was the wrestler who taught Che Guevara, Fidel Castro and the soldiers of the Granma Yacht expedition self-defense..... More
New York: Art Workers Coalition, 1969. 24 x 28" poster, offset color lithograph. Jon Hendricks, Frazer Dougherty, and Irving Petlin designed this Art Workers Coalition poster, which is illustrated with a photograph by Army photographer Ron Haeberle. The text, which is printed in red overlay is taken from a radio interview..... More
Berkeley: Berkeley Commune, 1968. 8 1/2 x 11”, offset printed on both recto and verso, with red hand coloring to thorn drawing at recto, which is illustrated with a field of death’s heads along with the aforementioned rose and thorns. A beautiful and starkly designed flier produced by the Commune..... More
Amsterdam: Feministische Uitgeverij Sara, 1982. First edition. 4to, 234 pp, photographically illustrated wraps. A beautifully designed monograph, the first devoted to the work of the great Hungarian-Dutch photographer. It includes work from all stages of her career at that point, including work shot while underground during the German occupation of the..... More
New Haven & New York: New Haven Panther Defense Committee / New York Committee to Defend the Panther 21, 1970. Tabloid, [8] pp. [including covers], offset printed on newsprint in two colors, with centerfold poster. A one shot publication issued by the two committees which prints a centerfold poster with..... More
New York: The Committee to Defend the Panther 21, 1970. Tabloid format, [8] pp [including covers], printed on newsprint. An informational publication on the history and aims of the Black Panther Party issued during the New Haven 21 trial. This is one of at least two variants of the publication..... More
New York: Black United Front, 1979. First edition. Oblong 4to, photographically illustrated wraps. Illustrated throughout with black and white photographs. Edited by Jerry Byron and Jitu Weusi, with photographs by Haki and Jerry Brown, and a foreward by Reverend Herbvert Daughtry. This photobook and texts document the founding of the..... More
Grenoble: Centre alpin et rhodanien d'ethnologie, 2004. First edition. Small 4to, 150 pp, perfect bound in wraps. Illustrated with some photos and drawings. Text in French. Superb study bringing together essays by various artists on prison graffiti. The book was not widely distributed and is difficult to find. An important..... More
Solna, Sweden: Sosyalist Isci - Sahibi T.D.A.F., nd [c. 1983]. 8 1/4 x 11 1/4" flyer, photographically illustrated at recto, with a poem by Bertholt Brecht, and a text to verso in German signed by the group "Kurtulus. befreiungsbewegnung der nordkurdistan." Flyer drawing attention to the plight and death of Cemal..... More
London: Published by Coin Street Action Group, 14 Baylis Rd, SE1, On Behalf of Communities in Paddington, North Southwark, Covent Garden, Kings Cross, & Spitalfields, c. 1977. 16 x 23 1/2" poster, silkscreened in black and red. A strikingly designed poster by the Coin Street Action Group, featuring a person..... More
Nottingham, UK: Dancing House Squatters, nd [c. 1970's]. 8 1/2 x 11", mimeographed from typescript and drawing on both recto and verso. A flyer advertising "The Great Squat In!" at the Dancing Houses Squat, which proposes a group writing of a pamphlet about squatting at the event, to be financed..... More
Np: nd. 8vo, saddle-stapled in cream wraps printed with red. Illustrated with a frontispiece photograph of Debord. Early pirate edition of the text first published in June of 1957, here with the Pinot-Gallizio text dated Mai 1958 appended on back cover. Very good with light creasing to wraps. More
Paris: Internationale Situationniste, 1962. First edition. 8vo, 117 [4] pp, saddle-stapled wraps. Text in French. A significant issue, notable for printing Raoul Vaneigem's Banalités de Base, and is illustrated with images appropriated from commercial advertisements for underground bunkers and fallout shelters, drawing attention to the cheerful rapidity with which consumer..... More
Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius, nd. 32mo, saddle-stapled in beige wraps printed in black, with copyright date of 1920 to cp (based upon the Boni & Liveright edition). Very good with toning. More
Amsterdam: Sanders, 1971. First edition. 32mo, stapled wraps. Illustrated with drawings and ten maps. Text variously in Dutch and English. A hippie and counter-culture guide for travelers to Amsterdam, with plenty of maps, tips of free things to do, work to find, and, perhaps most helpfully, rates for hash and..... More
New York: Art Militia of the Lesbian Nation, [1996]. 8 ½ x 11”. Printed on recto only on beige paper. This flyer, rising out of Queer Nation, and put together by artists Carrie Moyer and Sue Schaffner, was handed out and pasted up around New York City in 1996. A one-sheet..... More
np: [1970]. 17 x 22", offset litho in blue on white paper stock (copies were also issued on beige paper stock). Illustrated with a striking, unattributed drawing featuring Eldridge Cleaver, Jane Alpert, Father Daniel Berrigan, H. Rap Brown, and Bernardine Dohrn sitting around a small fire, over which a pig..... More
np: Erich Dobhardt-Komitee, [1973]. 4to, 20 pp. [incl. covers], offset printed and saddle-stapled. Pamphlet collecting press clippings and documents relating to the killing of 17 year old Erich Dobhardt by police, which at the time caused a great amount of controversy in Germany. He is the namesake of the Erich..... More