Easley: Southern Historical Press, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition. Scarce volume on Robert Mills. Prior ownership name of P. F. Norton, former Professor of Architecture at the University of Massachusetts, else a fine clothbound volume issued without dustwrapper. Contains 124 illustrations. More
London - Edinburgh: Fabian Carlson - Graeme Murray, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition. Long, narrow oblong boards in dustwrapper. Publisher's Sample stamp to front endpaper, else a tight near fine example in bright unclipped dustwrapper. One of the artist's earlier works. More
Zurich: Parkett Verlag, 1984. First Edition. Paperback. Issue number 2 of this long running art journal. This issue features collaborations with artist Sigmar Polke, a piece on Gary Indiana, architecture in Berlin, and much more. A fine, as-new copy still in shrinkwrap. By far, the scarcest issue of this magazine... More
Kentucky: University of Kentucky Art Gallery, 1969. First edition. Loose Sheets. Large single sheet art poster announcing an "Environment" of the fluxus artist Ay-o at the Feb. 16 to Mar 2., 1969 exhibition of the artist's work at the University of Kentucky Art Gallery. The poster is SIGNED by the... More
Guenrouet, France: Pre Nian Editions, 2005. First Edition. Loose Sheets. Attractive poet / artist book collaboration between Ferlinghetti and Bracaval. Translation provided by Eve Lerner. Loose leaves laid into wrapper and issued in a hand-made box designed by Jeanne Frere. Measures 37 x 39 cm. The edition was limited to... More
New York: E. Weyhe, 1938. First Edition. Paperback. First edition. 128 pp reference book on the books and typography of Merle Armitage with essays by Carl Zigrosser, Edwin Corle, Ward Ritchie, Elise Cavana and Roy Hargrave. Illustrated in black and white. A very good clean copy in stiff decorated paper covers. More
Detroit: Artists' Workshop Press, 1965. Second printing. Paperback. Tall, side-stapled wrappers. Stated second printing of the second issue of this series of poems and political writings edited by John Sinclair. An exceptionally sharp, clean copy. Very faint minor creases to cover corners. 121 pp. This issue dedicated to the poet... More
New York: Cue Art Foundation, 2003. First edition. Paperback. Series of eighteen artist catalogs sold here as a group. All from shows at the Cue Art Foundation and exhibited between 2003 and 2007. All in fine condition in bound illustrated wrappers. More
Boston: Little Brown, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition of the author's first book, a humorous collection of short stories. Small prior owner name to front endpaper else a fine copy in near fine price intact dustwrapper. This copy INSCRIBED by Boyle on title page. Signed by Author. More
New York: Gegenschein, 1975. First edition. Paperback. Paperbound 4to. Unpaginated. With introductions by John Ashbery and Phil Demeyes. Published as Gegenschein Quarterly 1112. Illustrated with drawings from the notebooks of the two artists. A handsome near fine copy. This copy has been INSCRIBED by Herm Freeman who has added a.... More
Seattle: Broken Moon Press, 1990. First edition. Paperback. Tall, thick trade paperboun volume. 239 pp. New and Selected Poems by Broughton. Edited by Mark Thompson and with an introduction by Jack Foley. Small blemish to front panel, else a clean very good copy in bound illustrated wrappers. This, a special... More
Evanston: Regency Books, 1963. First edition. Paperback. Pocket paperback original novel by noir master Jim Thompson. Source for the Stephen Frears film of the same name starring Angelica Huston, Annette Benning and John Cusack. A good to very good copy with some general light reading wear. A sound, collectible copy. More
New York: Rizzoli, 1990. First edition. Cloth. Spectacular monograph on the graphics, interiors and products designed by Vignelli Studios. Oblong 4to. 292 pp. Essays by Germano Celant and others. Gorgeous copy in black cloth binding in near fine bright red dustwrapper with some light fade at spine color. A strikingly... More
Pittsburgh and London: Carnegie-Mellon University Press, 1980. First edition. Cloth. Scarce first clothbound edition of the poet's first regularly published book (following a slender chapbook of poems entitled Ten Poems). 71 pp. Stated first edition. A handsome near fine copy in light yellow cloth binding printed in black at spine... More
Minneapolis: Minnesota Earth Journal, 1972. First edition. Paperback. Sold here together are fourteen early issues of Minnesota Earth Journal (later simply named Earth Journal) spanning the period 1972 to 1978. All issues in very good condition. The first three are in stapled wrappers; the remainder are paperbound. Touching upon all... More
California: Kelsey St. Press, 1988. First Edition. Paperback. First edition, number 26 of only 50 copies in wrappers with hand tinted cover by Felter. SIGNED by both writer and artist. Fine copy. Signed by Author. More
Tokyo: Swing Journal Co., 1985. First edition. Paperback. Thick paperbound quarto. 236 pp. A book / magazine devoted to all things Miles Davis. With section headings in English, but text in Japanese. Profusely illustrated with photographs both in color and black and white. Includes photos by Anthony Barboza. Includes a.... More
London: Michael Joseph, 1954. First edition. Cloth. First UK edition of the South Rhodesian author's uncommon fifth book. A follow-up novel featuring Martha Quest. A truly handsome near fine copy in black cloth binding in a stunning unclipped dustwrapper which includes the rare belly band. The band promotes Lessing as... More
Cleveland: 7 Flowers Press, 1966. First Edition. Paperback. An exemplary copy of this scarce collection of poems from Cleveland School alumni such as d. a. levy, T. L. Kryss, Thom Szuter, Kent Taylor and more. Near fine in tall stapled decorated wrappers. More
Marseille: Thierry a Nimes, 1997. First French Edition. Paperback. Eleven issues of this French poetry magazine edited by Henru Deluy, John-Charles Despaule and others. Published between 1997 and 2004. Articles, poems and photographs. Text in French. Contributions by or about Gertrude Stein, Jack Spicer, Iain Sinclair, Dennis Cooper, Bernard Noel... More
New York: Bernard Geis, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition of this early mystery novel. Small prior ownership sticker to front endpaper else a clean very good or better copy in very good price intact dustwrapper. This copy SIGNED by Block. Signed by Author. More
New York: John Felsbeg, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in red boards. No dustwrapper, as issued. The "Black Paper" edition, one of only 148 specially SIGNED copies. A book of experimental prose poetry. Signed by Author. More
New York: Privately Printed, 1970. First edition. Loose Sheets. Original single typed sheet of paper prepared by performance artist Vito Acconci. Entitled "STEPS (STEPPING-OFF-PLACE)", it describes a month-long series of repetitive actions to take place at his apartment on Christopher Street in New York from February 1-28, 1970 at 8... More
Japan: Gallery Min, 1986. First Edition. Paperback. First edition of this uncommon collection of works by Heinecken with text my Mark Johnstone. Near fine in wide bound wrappers with a hint of toning to edges. More
Prague: Torst, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition. Oblong hardbound book in dustwrapper. Terrific monograph of this Czech photographer. 208 pp. Near fine copy in near fine unclipped dustwrapper. Scarce and underappreciated work. More
