Halifax: Nova Scotia College of Art & Design, 1971. 3 7/8 x 8 1/2" postcard, offset printed on white coated card stock and photographically illustrated at recto. Artist's postcard issued is conjunction with the 1971 installation at NSCAD. Addressed and postmarked at recto, with artists' name written by previous owner... More
[Paris]: none, 1960. 9 1/2 x 12" broadside printed on coated yellow paper stock. Text in French and English. A Surrealist tract attacking Salvador Dali and Marcel Duchamp on the occasion of the 1960 exhibit of international surrealism at D'Arcy Gallery in New York. The tract bears the printed signatures... More
North Hollywood, CA: L.A. Artist's Publication, c. 1973. 4to, loose sheets fastened with a pressure clip at upper left hand corner. Lacking the original mailing envelope. Though not denoted as such, from the collection of Athena Tacha. Single issue of this remarkable assemblage magazine intended, as the editor states in... More
North Hollywood, CA: L.A. Artist's Publication, c. 1973. 4to, loose sheets fastened with a pressure clip at upper left hand corner. Lacking the original mailing envelope. Though not denoted as such, from the library of Athena Tacha. Single issue of this remarkable assemblage magazine intended, as the editor states in... More
North Hollywood, CA: L.A. Artist's Publication, 1972. 4to, loose sheets fastened with a pressure clip at upper left hand corner. Lacking the original mailing envelope. Though not denoted as such, from the library of Athena Tacha. Single issue of this remarkable assemblage magazine intended, as the editor states in the... More
New York: Scat Publications, 1979. First edition. 4to, unpaginated, bound in photographically illustrated wraps. With an introduction by William S. Burroughs. A remarkable collection of photographs by the talented photographer, whose provocative body of work was cut short by his premature AIDS related death in 1990. Some faint rippling to... More
Copenhagen: Internationale Situationniste, 1959. First edition. 4to, [64] pp, offset lithograph in color, bound in unprinted white card wraps and housed in the original sandpaper dust jacket. Mémoires was the second book collaboration between Jorn, Debord and the printing company Permild & Rosengreen. Often anecdotally attributed to Debord, the sandpaper... More
Lund, Sweden: Gelleriet, 1980. Single sheet folded once to make a small booklet, with two transparent leaves of tissue glassine laid in, which are printed in blue and are designed to overlay a geometric drawing within. The strikingly designed announcement for this 1980 exhibition by Denes at Galleriet in Lund... More
np: E. D. A., 1994. First edition. 8vo, 98 pp, saddle-stapled wraps. A prose novel. Rare; OCLC locates only the Bibliotheque National copy. Fine. More
New York: Art City, 1986. 10 1/2 x 12" sheet, offset printed on coated card stock. Folded once, as issued, and addressed and postmarked. Text by Klaus Ottman. The poster exhibition announcement for this prescient and far too little-known exhibition at Art City devoted to "manifestations of space in a.... More
New York: Floating Bear, 1969. First edition. Paperback. 4to, [22] pp., mimeographed; stab-stapled into a cover illustrated by Ray Johnson. One of the most beautiful issues of the Bear, with Ray Johnson's "Untitled Lithograph by Ray Johnson" as cover. Staples rusted, some light foxing and spotting. Very good. More
Amsterdam: Art & Project, 1975. 4to, single sheet folded once to make four pages. Single issue of the remarkable periodical issued from the influential gallery run by Adriaan van Ravesteijn and Geert van Beijeren. Over the course of almost 20 years the gallery issued 156 of these bulletins, in almost... More
![Untitled Sequence of 9 Variable Shutter Speed Photographs [Exhibition Announcement]. Jan Dibbets](/pictures/thumb/28103.jpg?v=1570114335)
New York: Bykert Gallery, 1971. 6 1/2 x 6 5/8" card, silver gelatin print on recto of 9 variable shutter speed photographs of the gallery sign, with exhibition information printed at recto. A photographic print as exhibition announcement featured a series of 9 photographs of the same subject, the Gykert... More
[New York]: [c. 1962]. 4to, [8] pp, four sheets mimeographed from typescript on both recto and verso, and stapled once in the upper left corner. A very early DiPrima publication, likely produced for a production of the Poets' Theater. The play is very much in the gossipy vain of the... More
Poughkeepsie & Silverton: Division Leap / Fast Books, 2018. First edition. Dodd, John P. My Funny Valentine. Poughkeepsie & Silverton: Division Leap / Fast Books, 2018. First edition. Small 4to, 120 pages, offset printed in color, with one folding plate tipped-in by hand. One of a limited edition of 250... More
New York: Granary Books, 2016. First edition. 8vo, oblong wraps. Illustrated with color plates by Downes. One of a limited edition of 150 copies, now fugitive. Fine. More
![Untitled Drawing [Gestalt]. Robert Duncan](/pictures/thumb/21735.jpg?v=1544578662)
np: nd. 8 1/2 x 8”, ink on paper. Undated. Signed by Duncan within the image. Provenance: from the collection of the artist Ernesto Edwards, a longtime friend of Jess and Robert Duncan, who has a section devoted to his work in An Opening of the Field (pp. 188-193). A.... More
Los Angeles: Pataphysics Program, 2009. First edition. 4to, unpaginated, bound in printed chipboard covers. With works by Sylvère Lotringer, Hakim Bey, John Geiger, David Pinder, Bernard Heidsieck, Jim Dolot, Chris Kraus, and interviews with Harry Matthews, John Cage, Terry Winters etc. Fine. More
Hamburg: Quer-Verlag, 1968. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong 16mo. Side-stapled in cardboard covers, with photographic pastedown to front panel. Illustrated with two black and white photographs. The first and only edition of the only book on Eiffe, who is widely considered to be the first modern graffiti artist in Germany. His... More
Amsterdam: Art & Project, 1977. 4to, single sheet folded once to make four pages. Illustrated with color reproductions within. Single issue of the remarkable periodical issued from the influential gallery run by Adriaan van Ravesteijn and Geert van Beijeren. Over the course of almost 20 years the gallery issued 156... More
np: nd [c. early 1900's]. Two promotional posters, 8 1/2 x 11" and 9 x 12", and ten photographs, vintage silver gelatin prints of various dimension, five of which are matted. Ansel & Dorian were an early 20th century head and hand balancing acrobatic Vaudeville act, whose claim to fame... More
Philadelphia: Moore College of Art and Design, 2000. First edition. 4to, 64 pp, photographically illustrated wraps. Profusely illustrated in color and b/w. The catalog for the touring exhibition, organized by Elsa Longhauser. With texts by Roberta Fleck and Chrissie Iles, Gary Indiana, and Kristine Stiles. Near fine with some light... More
7 1./2 x 13 1/4" poster, offset printed, and illustrated with a photograph of a billboard by Paul Whitehead. Poster for this project, which installed billboards by California artists in the Greater Metropolitan Area of New York. Participants included Neon Park, Jack Frost, Paul Whitehead, Karen Carson, Sri Chinmoy, Masashi... More
Torino: Gian Enzo Sperone, 1973. First edition. 32mo, saddle-stapled card wraps, with title rubberstamped to cover. Artist's book featuring a title page followed by 4 photographs, unadorned by any further text. One of a series of books by the artist published by Sperone in the early 1970's, and now rare... More
Torino: Gian Enzo Sperone, 1973. First edition. 32mo, saddle-stapled card wraps, with title rubberstamped to cover. Artist's book featuring a title page followed by 4 photographs, here all of unmade beds, unadorned by any further text. One of a series of books by the artist published by Sperone in the... More