Hannover: Fernsehgalerie, 1970. 4 1/16 x 5 13/16" postcard, photographically illustrated at recto with a still from the film of a cactus. The announcement for the 1970 tv exhibition at Fernsehgalerie. Slightest of creasing to tips else fine. 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
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 An early installment in the series of deadpan artists' books sometimes referred to as his 'Bilderhefte" series, in which..... 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 toy animals posed on ornamented rugs, unadorned by any further text. One of a series of books by the artist published..... More
Halifax: Anna Leonoewens Gallery, Nova Scotia School of Art and Design, 1974. 8vo, 7 leaves stapled once at the upper left hand corner onto a chipboard backing. Photographically illustrated. Artist's book published in conjunction with the 1974 exhibition at NSCAD's Anna Leonoewens Gallery, documenting works from 1969-1973. Ferguson, who arrived..... More
Koeln and New York: Verlag Gebr. Koenig, 1970. First edition. Oblong 4to, upaginated. Spiral bound in card covers. Text in German and English. First edition of one of the most radical works of art and pedagogy of the 1970's, which exemplified the best aspects of the Fluxus tendency. The book..... More
New York: Filmmakers' Cinematheque, 1965. 4to, three sheets mimeographed fromt typescript on rectos only, and stapled once at the upper left hand corner. An early program mailer for screenings at the Filmmakers' Cinematheque at 434 Lafayette St. Some of the films with brief descriptions. Films include an Edie Sedgewick double..... More
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New York: [Albert M. Fine], n.d. First edition. 3 1/2 x 5 1/2", Found picture postcard depicting Palm Beach, Florida, with U.S. and Canadian stamps; altered by artist with excision, staples, pink spray paint, rubber-stamped arrows, writing. Staples across excision replace a bridge in the postcard image. Address label reads..... More
Np: 1971. 3 1/2 x 5" snapshot, signed by the artist at verso and titled in his hand, along with the note "2 Polaroid Photos 1 Black 1 White tucked into a stapled $1 bill." Photo rather creased, with some staining. More
Amsterdam: Art & Project, 1977. 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
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
New York: 1967. 2 x 3" card, with the word "Fluxmaster" printed on it, mounted in a plastic holder. With poster for the event [17 x 22", offset lithograph on white paper]. Original Fluxmaster card created by George Maciunas for the artist Dan Laufer, made for his participation in the..... More
New York: Yoko Ono, 1965. First edition. 8 1/2 x 14", mimeographed from typescript on recto only. Though unstated, one of only 200 copies produced. A brilliant conceptual work, listing more tangible objects - such as the first edition of Grapefruit for $10 (don't let your tears hit the screen)..... More
New York: View, 1942. First edition. Folio, [10] pp, saddle-stapled wraps. Early, early issue of the periodical, before it graduated to a smaller format. A remarkable issue including Henry Miller, Leonora Carrington, Parker Tyler, Kurt Seligmann, Lionel Able et al. Some light creasing to extremities, else a clean and bright..... More
New York: View, 1942. First edition. Folio, [10] pp, saddle-stapled wraps. Early, early issue of the periodical, before it graduated to a smaller format. A remarkable issue including Joseph Cornell's text "Enchanted Wanderer: Excerpt from a Journey Album for Hedy Lamarr, a cover illustration by Pavel Tchelitchew, Pierre Mabille's essay..... More
Kingston, NY: McPherson & Company / Documentext, 1983. Oblong 8vo. 89 pp. Wraps. One of 750 copies in wraps. Indispensable bibliography of one of the most important post-war presses. Wraps rather foxed, also affecting edges of the text block and first leaf, a bit grubby but otherwise clean within. More
Berlin: Buchverlag der Arbeiter-Kunst-Ausstellung, 1921. First edition. 8vo, 232 pp, bound in illustrated boards backed in black cloth illustrated by Käthe Kollwitz. Profusely illustrated in black and white. Edges of text block died red. Text in German. Inscribed by the editor, Ernst Friedrich, at the first blank and dated 1923..... More
Milano: Galleria Toselli, 1973. Singled sheet folded once, to 6 1/2 x 5 1/2". Photographically illustrated. The announcement for the 1973 exhibition in Milan. Fine. More
Paris: Yvon Lambert, 1973. 5 x 7" card, photographically illustrated at recto. The announcement for the 1973 exhibition at Yvon Lambert. Small ink notation to upper left hand corner, a couple of minor handling creases. Very good. More
New York: nd [c. early 1980's]. 4 3/4 x 5 3/8" postcard. Recto illustrated with a drawing and photomontage by Carl George. The invitation to this series of performances at ABC No Rio, including Samoa (co-founder of The Voluptuous Horror of Karen Black), Donald Miller (of Borbetomagus), Brian Doherty (of..... More
[Gurtendorf]: W. Zürcher, 1967. First edition. 34 1/2 x 23 1/2" poster, folded 3 times. Text in German. The rare program for this 1967 happening, an early, if not the first appearance of H. R. Giger in print. the text of the catalog is by Urban Gwerder, publisher of the..... More
np: Gilbert & George, 1974. 4 1/2 x 7" postcard, offset printed in red card stock. The verso is blank. More
Köln: Videogalerie Gerry SChum, 1970. 4 3/16 x 5 7/8" postcard, photographically illustrated at recto. Addressed and postmarked to the artist Athena Tacha. The postcard announcement for the release of the limited edition video "The Nature of Our Looking." Very good with a crease to one tip and a small abrasion..... More
New York: Archangel Press, 1948. First edition. 7 leaves, offset printed on thick card stock and housed in a printed envelope. Cards very good with overall toning and some creasing to extremities; Envelope toned and beat to hell, perished and in pieces. To the best of our knowledge the first..... More