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
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
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
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
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
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
[Austin, TX]: c. [1980]. Two 8 1/2 x 11" flyers, original photocopy from cut-up collage on rectos only. Two flyers issued for the nonexistent "poster band", probably made by John Slate - i. e. Control Rat X, who also edited the great zine Xiphoid Process. Bodily Funktions never played a...... More
New York: Alex Rosenberg Gallery, 1980. First edition. 22 x 34" sheet, offset printed on recto only, and folded into a two panel brochure. Illustrated in black and white. The beautifully designed catalog for the prescient 1980 exhibition on personal narratives by artists. With contributions from Joe Brainard, Colette, John..... More
Metuchen, NJ: George Brecht, 1963. First edition. 9 3/4 x 12 3/4" sheet, offset lithograph on newsprint. The antecedent issue of what would become the central periodical of the Fluxus movement, published irregulary until 1979. This first issue was conceived of as a one off newspaper to be published in..... More
Bruxelles: George Houyoux, 1960. First edition. 8vo, 22 pp, printed wraps. Published in an edition of 213 numbered copies, and 12 copies which came with an original drawing as the frontispiece by Serge Vandercam. This copy is unnumbered and out of series, as often found. Though a frontispiece was announced..... More
New York: C Press, 1967. 4to, unpaginated, mimeographed from typescript on rectos only and side-stapled into card covers, the front cover illustrated by Alex Katz. One of a limited edition of 200 copies. Published as both a standalone book, and also as the penultimate issue of Ted Berrigan's poetry magazine..... More
Antwerp: Wide White Space, 1971. 20 1/2 x 30" poster, offset lithograph. The second in a series of posters which Daniel Buren designed for his five exhibitions at the legendary gallery. The poster shows the exhibition information for the previous, 1969 exhibition, here crossed out and replaced with the details..... More
New York: John Weber Gallery, 1975. 17 x 22" sheet, folded three times. Offset printed on white coated paper stock. The poster announcement for this series of works performed by Sue Bailey, Joanne CAring, Peter Frank, Susan Heinemann, and Mark Levine, based upon choreography by Daniel Buren using 5 colors..... More