New York: 1982. 4 1/4 x 6" postcard, printed on both recto and verso. A postcard invitation for two sets by the band on March 14, 1982 at The Underground, as part of the Porous Nights at the Underground series. The invitation was good for complimentary admission for 2. The..... More
![Accessibilities [Exhibition Announcement]. Vito Acconci](/pictures/thumb/28112.jpg?v=1597181958)
Halifax: Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, 1970. 4 x 8" postcard, photographically illustrated. Verso is blank. The announcement for the 1970 exhibition at NSCAD, in the mezzanine gallery. "A showing of some short Super-8 films and video tapes by Vito Acconci in the autumn of 1970 was, like..... More
New York: TVRT, 1975. First edition. 8vo, pp. 92-132, saddle-stapled wraps. The first edition of this section, not to be confused with the later edition from the same press. Near fine with some minor toning and creasing to extremities. More
[New York]: Kathy Acker, 1973. First edition. 8vo, saddle-stapled wraps. Not to be confused with later collections, this is the rare original edition of this final installment of the work, printed by Bruce Leary and Lee Bailey, in the format in which it was originally distributed. Near fine with some..... More
New York: Act Up, 1991. 8 1/2 x 11" sheet, bearing six stickers, each printed in color. With backing intact. A sticker sheet issued for the Day of Desperation - the remarkable, coordinated set of protests which took place during Desert Storm, and which was the largest protest to that..... More
Netherlands: Marion van Wijk & Dalstar Veenman Publishers, 1997. First edition. 4to, 216 pp, xeroxed in b/w and tape bound with black cloth tape into color covers, with color reproductions of maps inside covers. Artists' book with extensive documentation of van Wijk and Koos Dalstra's investigations into the circumstances of..... More
New York: 1985-1997. New York, 1985-1997. A collection of 50 exhibition and event announcements, benefit auction invitations, and other ephemera documenting AIDS advocacy from the mid-1980’s to the mid 1990’s. The collection is a record, not only of events, but also of organizations involved in the struggle, the tactics employed..... 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
Coventry, UK: Art & Language, 1971. First edition. 8vo, saddle-stapled wraps. Though unstated, one of 500-1000 copies printed. Though not denoted as such, from the library of Athena Tacha. With contributions from Terry Atkinson, Michael Baldwin, Stuart Knight, and Graham Howard, Near fine with a small green sticker to back..... More
Coventry, UK: Art & Language, 1972. First edition. 8vo, saddle-stapled wraps. Though unstated, one of 500-1000 copies printed. Though not denoted as such, from the library of Athena Tacha. With contributions from Ian Burn, Mel Ramsden, Terry Atkinson, Michael Baldwin, Harold Hurrell, David Bainbridge, and Victor Burgin. Near fine with..... More
Coventry, UK: Art & Language, 1973. First edition. 8vo, saddle-stapled wraps. Though unstated, one of 500-1000 copies printed. Though not denoted as such, from the library of Athena Tacha. With typed sticker number correction to issue number, as the issue was accidentally printed with the number of the previous issue..... More
Coventry, UK: Art & Language, 1974. First edition. 4to, 130 pp, printed wraps.. Though unstated, one of 500-1000 copies printed. Though not denoted as such, from the library of Athena Tacha. A special issue of the periodical, which collects a series of texts and equations which were produced in conjunction..... More
New York: Dain Gallery, 1971. 8 1/2 x 14" flyer, offset printed at recto. The poster announcement for this exhibition of lectures, by Terry Atkinson, David Bainbridge, Michael Baldwin, Harold Hurrell, Ian Burn, and Mel Ramsden. Lectures of the recordings were played continuously during the exhibition. Folded once, with toning..... More
Amsterdam: Art & Project, 1969-1976. 4to, most issues a single bifolium sheet, folded into thirds for mailing, and each addressed and postmarked to the artist Athena Tacha. A collection of 37 of the legendary bulletins issued from the influential gallery run by Adriaan van Ravesteijn and Geert van Beijeren. Over..... More
![Videotape, Film and Amplified Tuning Fork Installations [Exhibition Announcement]. David Askevold](/pictures/thumb/28888.jpg?v=1598746205)
Halifax: Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, 1970. 4 x 8" postcard, photographically illustrated. Addressed and mailed to fellow conceptual artist Athena Tacha. The announcement and invitation to the 1970 exhibition at the NSCAD by the Canadian artist, who was teaching at the time and started the legendary Projects..... More
Coventry, UK: Art & Language, 1970. First edition. 8vo, saddle-stapled wraps. Though unstated, one of 1000 copies. Though not denoted as such, from the library of Athena Tacha. With contributions from the editors and Frederic Barthelme, Stephen McKenna, Ian Burn, Robert Brown - David Hirons, Michael THompson, and Mel Ramsden..... More
Coventry, UK: Art & Language, 1970. First edition. 8vo, saddle-stapled wraps. Though unstated, one of 1000 copies. Though not denoted as such, from the library of Athena Tacha. With contributions from the editors and Ian Burn, Roger Cutforth, Mel Ramsden, Graham J. Howard, and B. Bihari. Near fine with a...... More
![I Will Not Make Any More Boring Art. [Exhibition Announcement]. John Baldessari](/pictures/thumb/28141.jpg?v=1600207143)
Halifax: Nova Scotia College of Art & Design, 1971. 8 1/2 x 4" postcard, illustrated from the artists' holograph on recto. Addressed and stamped to fellow conceptual artist Athena Tacha. The exhibition announcement for the legendary 1971 exhibition at NSCAD, in which Baldessari instructed students to write the phrase -..... More
Eindhoven: Stedelijk van Abbemuseum, 1982. First edition. 8vo, 422 pp, bound in brown buckram with the title stamped in black at the spine. Illustrated with b/w and color plates. Of a total edition of 740 copies, this is one of 240 numbered copies with a signed and dated photograph housed..... More
![Sonsbeek 71. Sonsbeek Buiten de Perken. 2 Volumes [Complete]. Geert van Beijeren, ed](/pictures/thumb/27226.jpg?v=1596757899)
Arnhem: Park Sonsbeek, 1971. 4to, 231 + 96 pp, bound in stiff illustrated card wraps. Profusely illustrated in b/w. Text in English. With index. The 2 catalog set for the 1971 series of exhibitions, which significantly expanded the scope of the series by expanding the array of mediums, including site..... More
London: The Galley Press, 1962. First edition. 8vo, 204 pp, bound in yellow cloth titled in gilt. Housed in the original dust jacket illustrated by the author. The scarce first edition of this roman a clef describing postwar life in the St. Ives artist commune after the war, a period..... More
Los Angeles: Mermaid Tavern, 1973. 8 3/4 x 10", offset lithograph. Photographically illustrated with a self-portrait of Berman. The poster for Wallace Berman's one day exhibition at the Mermaid Tavern, perhaps the rarest printed item designed by Berman, for one of his most enigmatic shows. The poster is illustrated with..... 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
![Mieux Vivre: Revue Mensuelle. No. 1 (1936) - No. 9 (1939) [Complete in 37 numbers]. George...](/pictures/thumb/26963.jpg?v=1596674564)
Villefranche: 1936-39. 12mo, first three years each bound marbled green paper over bouards, backed in crushed green morocco raised in five bands at the spine, with gilt titles, and original pictorial wraps preserved, the final nine issues each in the original saddle-stapled illustrated wraps. Profusely illustrated photographs strikingly printed by..... More
Düsseldorf: Organisation für Direkte Demokratie, c. 1971. A substantial collection of eleven pamphlets and six posters and leaflets issued by the group. One of the pamphlets is signed on the cover. Text largely in German, with some English. 1. "Satzung und Politisches Programm." 8vo, 14 pp, offset printed in blue..... More