Tricky Cad.
NY & SF: Odyssia Gallery/John Berggruen Gallery, 1989. Catalog with color illustrations, supplementary text by Madeleine Burnside, a chronology, checklist, etc. Fine. More
Art
Poster announcing Bruce Conner's June 4, 1962 exhibition at the Ferus Gallery.
LA: Ferus Gallery, 1962. The poster is illustrated with a photo of Conner's important early "funk" assemblage "Portrait of Allen Ginsberg" a work that, like many from this period, utilized objects (in this case tin cans) shrouded in tan nylon stockings. This exhibition was an early one for Conner and..... More
Mark Dion.
[London: Phaidon, 1997]. Square 4to. Softbound in dust jacket. First edition. Signed by Dion. Profusely illustrated in color throughout with photographs of his constructions, artifacts, and installations. Very fine. More
Way Out: A Poem in Discord.
Kathmandu, Nepal: Bardo Matrix, 1974. 4to. Pamphlet, stitch bound. First edition. One of 500 numbered copies. Published as Strastreams Poetry Series No. 1. Slip laid-in listing the cast for the first, and only, performance of this poem/play in Kathmandu, Nepal. The cast members included Ira Cohen and Angus MacLise both..... More
Folding greeting card designed by R. Crumb.
Cleveland: American Greetings, 1966. Features two color illustrations (one on the front one inside) of one of Crumb's trademark buxom women stuffed into a too-small dress. Signed by Crumb on the verso. A year after graduating high school Crumb moved to Cleveland where he got a job with American Greetings..... More
''Keep on Truckin'' bumper sticker.
n.p.: n.d., ca. late 1960's. Crumb's famous image printed in black and white against a red background. Fine (ca. 4.5" x 9.25"). More
Poster featuring an illustration by R. Crumb promoting Warren Hinckle's column in the San Francisco Examiner.
SF: San Francisco Examiner, 1985. The poster proclaims: "Hinckle Free at Last Only in the Examiner" and reproduces a drawing by Crumb showing Hinckle and his hound dog being dragged away by three burly police officers. Printed in black and red on white card stock. Fine (14" x 21")... More
Poster featuring an illustration by R. Crumb promoting Warren Hinckle's column in the San Francisco Examiner.
SF: San Francisco Examiner, 1985. The poster proclaims: "Hinckle Free at Last Only in the Examiner" and reproduces a drawing by Crumb showing Hinckle and his hound dog being dragged away by three burly police officers. Presentation copy inscribed by Crumb to his publisher, John Martin of Black Sparrow Press..... More
Picasso: The Blue and Rose Periods.
Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, [1967]. Hardbound in dust jacket. First American edition. Profusely illustrated with tipped-in color plates. Very fine in publisher's cardstock slipcase (touch of sunning to edges of slipcase). More
Hunting and Fishing.
Paris: Leon Amiel Publisher, [1975]. 4to. Hardbound in dust jacket. First American edition. Preface by Paul Vialar. Introduction and notes by Jacqueline Armingeat. Profusely illustrated with Daumier's lithographs. Fine in publisher's cardstock slipcase a bit sunned sunned around the edges. More
Thomas Demand Catalogue and Exhibition 2001/2002.
[Aspen & Amsterdam: Aspen Art Museum & De Appel, 2002]. 4to. Softbound. First edition. Signed by Demand dated 2001. Exhibition catalog with color plates and an essay by Lars Lerup. Bilingual text. Very fine (small, faint stray mark). More
We're Your Future Too.
Seattle: The Experimental Gallery, 1997. 4to. Spiral-bound. First edition. Poems, photographs, and art by incarcerated juvenile offenders. Illustrated throughout, many in color. Fine. More
Swiss Painting: From the Middle Ages to the Dawn of the Twentieth Century.
NY: Rizzoli, [1976]. Folio. Hardbound in dust jacket. First edition. Profusely illustrated throughout. Fine. More
Van Eyck: The Ghent Altarpiece.
NY: Viking, 1973. Hardbound in dust jacket. First edition. Review copy with publisher's slip and photo. Fine in dust jacket with a short tear to top of front panel. More
Homage to Max Ernst.
[NY: Tudor, 1971]. Folio. Hardbound in dust jacket. First edition in English. A special issue of the XX Siecle Review. Profusely illustrated including an original lithograph by Ernst done especially for this book. Fine in dust jacket with two faint blue lines to the back panel from former jacket protector..... More
Homage to Georges Rouault.
[NY: Tudor, 1971]. Folio. Hardbound in dust jacket. First edition in English. A special issue of the XX Siecle Review. Profusely illustrated throughout including an original lithograph by Rouault done especially for this book. Minute tap to one corner, else fine (small price sticker to dj flap)... More
Max Ernst.
NY: Crown, [1973]. 4to. Hardbound in dust jacket. First edition. Profusely illustrated in color. Fine in dust jacket with a faint blue line from former jacket protector. More
Marcel Duchamp.
Germany: Prestel, [1989]. 4to. Hardbound in dust jacket. Reprint of the original 1973 edition. Profusely illustrated. As new. More
Transition, No. 26, 1937.
NY: Transition Press, 1937. Edited by Eugene Jolas. Important avant-garde periodical with contributions by Man Ray, Hans Arp, Paul Eluard, James Joyce, Franz Kafka, and James Agee, among many others. Art by by Leger, Miro, Kandinsky, Moholy-Nagy, et al. Cover illustration by Marcel Duchamp, reproducing the Readymade, "Comb." Printed in..... More
Marcel Duchamp: Works from the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art Collection.
[Sarasota]: John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art, [1983]. Softbound. First edition. Illustrated in color and b&w. Fine. More
The Better Dream House.
[SF: White Rabbit, 1968]. Pamphlet. First edition. Presentation copy inscribed in the year of publication to poet Donald Schenker and his wife, Alice: "For Don & Alice, at the best of it. Jess '68." Text by Dunn with lots of full-page collages by Jess. White covers slightly toned around the..... More