Cleveland: Renegade Press, 1966. First edition. 4to, mimeographed from typescript on rectos only, and side-stapled, with an original painting print by Mara to cover, and "under the sheets i touch me," a mimeograph stencil as print by levy tipped onto the verso of the second sheet. One of a limited..... More
[London]: [Christopher Logue], nd. 4to, single folded sheet, offset printed. Artists' book by Logue, consisting of an detourneed magazine excerpt from Intellectual Life. Minor creasing else fine. More
Brussels: galerie MTL, 1971. First edition. 16mo, unpaginated, printed wrappers. Text in English. Artist's book published in conjunction with the 1971 exhibition at Galerie MTL. Fine. More
Paris: Editions du Seuil, 1961. First edition. 8vo, unpaginated. Illustrated with b/w photographs. With the original printed wraparound band flattened and laid in. The scarce first edition of this artists' book printed from maquettes designed by Marker himself, which combines the spoken portion of several of his early films, matched..... More
[San Francisco]: [Dave Haselwood], [1966]. 22 (of 24) cards, each 2" square, illustrated with a hallucinogram by Bruce Conner, with four words by McClure on the verso of each, housed in the original printed envelope, which is addressed to McClure's friend, the artist and musician Dan Lauffer, and franked in..... More
London: Nhane Publishers, 1975. First edition. Narrow 8vo, 52 pp, photographically illustrated wraps. With an introduction by Kathleen Julien. Foreward in Italian with English translation. Superb artists' book of visual poems, in which the title phrase is integrated into photographs, drawings, and photomontages. The prolific Miccini was a member of..... More
Rome: Lerici Editore, 1968. First edition. 8vo, unpagintated, typographically designed wrappers. Text in Italian. First edition of this groundbreaking artists' book documenting happoenings which occured in the La Tartaruga gallery in Rome in May, 1968. A gorgeously designed book profusely illustrated with photographs in Black and white and sepia, many..... More
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Paris: Edition Internationale Situationniste, 1961. 4to, [64] pp, bound in illustrated yellow boards, and all housed in a slipcase with the title stenciled to front panel, and enclosed in chicken wire. Lacking the unprinted inner card chemise, as often. One of limited edition of 750 numbered copies signed by both..... More
Friedrichsfehn: International Artist Cooperation, 1974. First edition. 32mo, [16] pp, saddle-stapled in card wraps with the artists' initials rubberstamped in green to cover, and with the number 50 rubberstamped to rear cover. Text reproduced from the artist's holograph. One of a limited edition of 50 copies numbered in pencil inside..... More
West Somerville, MA: Carnage Press, 1989. Second edition, limited to 400 copies. 16mo, saddle-stapled wraps. Rubberstamped colophon. Second edition of this collection of material, mostly taken from sketchbooks made in the early 1980's. Very good with some minor creasing to yapped wraps, which are lifting slightly from the lower staple..... More
Kobenhaven: I Kommission Hos Forlaget Zac, 1980. First edition. 4to, 126 pp. [printed on rectos only], stab-stapled and tape bound at the spine as issued. Text in Danish. Rare artist book from the Danish Fluxus artist. Very good with some light foxing to covers and title page. More
Paris: Pierre Belfond, 1973. First edition thus. 8vo, 146, [10] pp, bound in printed wraps. Text largely in French. Transcribed typographically from the original manuscript, with full page reproductions of it throughout, and a coda of ten reproductions following the text. Foreward by Philippe Sollers. The first regularly published edition..... More
Bruxelles: Transedition, 1980. First edition. 8vo, unpaginated, bound in illustrated french fold wraps. Illustrated in color and black and white. Text in French. The first edition of this posthumous work by Podolski, issued six years after her death by Marc Dachy as a special issue of Luna Park. Line of..... More
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New York: Printed Matter, 1978. First edition. 8vo, saddle-stapled wraps. With the rare illustrated flyer laid in, entitled "Give Artists' Books for Christmas." An early catalog from PM, from the Lispenard days. A couple of minor creases else fine. More
New York: Printed Matter, 1976. 4to, single sheet folded into a four pager (and folded twice again for mailing). Addressed and mailed to a legendary west coast bookseller. The very first mail order flyer by PM, notable for including the mission statement of the nascent group on the front cover..... More
New York: Printed Matter, 1989. First edition. Narrow 4to, single sheet folded twice. Illustrated with an image from John Baldessari's Telephone Book. Slim catalog from Printed Matter offering new titles. Heavily creased, with a couple light coffee stains. Good only. More
New York: Printed Matter, 1990. First edition. 8vo, 72 pp, saddle-stapled wraps. With a photocopied letter from John Goodwin laid in. Brief but very good introduction by Clive Philpott. Near fine. More
New York: Printed Matter, 1984. First edition. 4to, 61 pp, saddle-stapled wraps. With unused order form laid in. With a striking cover by Barbara Kruger. Some light rubbing to wraps, with a reading crease to cover. Very good. More
New York: Printed Matter, c. 1981. Small oblong wraps, [16] pp, saddle-stapled. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Association copy, addressed and mailed to the artist Philip Corner. Early PM catalog, and one of the best designed, in landscape format, with each offering illustrated and described at some length, including..... More
Eckernförde: Nemo, 1987. First edition. 4to, unpaginated; printed wraps. One of a limited edition of 200 signed and numbered copies. A monumental artist's book, consisting of a five panel leporello foldout of thick card stock which features blindstamped images of Manhattan buildings isolated down to the geometric form of the letter..... More
Bruxelles: Librairie Post-Scriptum, 1975. First edition. 4to, 14 sheets mimeographed on rectos only and side-stapled. Text in French. Remarkable artist book of proposed works, and works which cannot be exhibited. An early installment in Rutault's superb body of work. Tirage: autant que necessaire. However, very rare, with OCLC locating only..... More
New York: Fuck You Press, 1964. First edition. 4to, mimeographed from typescript and drawing on rectos only, with the exception of the final leaf which is mimeographed on verso. Side-stapled. “Printed, published, zapped, & ejaculated at a secret location in the lower east side.” The poems in the book describe..... More
New York: The Artist, nd [c. 1990's]. 4 x 6" postcard, with xerox print tipped onto recto. Beautiful announcement this happening by Max Schumann, featuring the sale of artwork priced from 10 cents to $100! Max is of the beloved director of Printed Matter. Very good with some light toning and..... More
New York: Showcard, 1968. First edition. 8vo, 4 unnumbered leaves. The Playbill for the Fugs' 1968 July run at the Players Theatre, at 114 MacDougal Street. The publication is a satire of the Showcard Playbills which were ubiquitous in NYC, and to make it perfect, appears to have been printed..... More
Hamburg: [Quer-Verlag], 1968. First edition. Oblong 16mo. Mimeographed on white paper, with red card section dividers. Stapled into red wraps, which are tipped into aluminium boards with red tape. Illustrated title pastedown to front panel. Perhaps the first book ever to be designed as a weapon. Kampfreime is a collection..... More