Various: nd [c. early 1900's]. Fourteen cabinet photographs mounted on card, one sheet of stationary with a two color photographically illustrated header, and one real photo postcard. The Brown Brothers were an acrobat and equilibrist duo active in the early part of the century. One of the brothers was one-legged..... More
New York: American Theatre for Poets, 1960. First edition. 4to, seven sheets mimeographed from typescript on rectos only and stapled once at the upper left hand corner. The scarce script for this early play by DiPrima. Single ink notation within, with some overall soiling and creasing, but very good. 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
np: nd [c. 1970's]. 8 1/2 x 11" flyer, offset litho on on orange pape. Photographically illustrated. The flyer for this show by the transgender pioneer at Hustlers, illustrated with several photographs of the pioneer performer. Sir Lady Java (born Archille DeVille, New Orleans, c. 1940’s) was the first transgender..... More
San Jose: Joe's Nairobi Lounge, [1970]. 8 1/2 x 11", offset printed on green paper. Illustrated with three photographs. Original poster for performances by Sir Lady Java, here billed as the "World's Loveliest Female Impersonator" at the San Jose club Joe's Nairobi Lounge in 1970, with Shirley Butler opening. Sir..... More
Los Angeles: Bank of Finance Building, nd. Four sheets, printed on rectos only, stapled once at the upper left hand corner. A press release by Elite Artists Corporation for Sir Lady Java, illustrated a press excerpt from Sepia Magazine, text, and three photographs. Sir Lady Java was the first transgender..... More
np: [1973]. A cache of 10 items produced in conjunction with the Electric Element, a multi-media performance which was performed at the Theatre Royal Stratford in 1973 by the avant-garde theatrical performance troupe, which included the legendary musican and cybernetic artist Bruce Lacey, who appeared in Jasia Reichardt's Cybernetic Serendipity..... More