New York: Frank Rehn Gallery, 1972. Wraps. Quarto. Black wraps. Quarto. Unpaginated. 40 or so pages. Black and white and some color reproductions of the art of Samuel M. Adler. A catalog to a 1972 exhibition of paintings and collage work by Adler, with two introductory essays on his life..... More
Sault Ste. Marie: Art Gallery of Algoma, 1997. Soft Cover. Oblong paperback. 94 pages. With a section of color reproductions of Jack's work, as well as several in black and white throughout the book. A collection of essays examining the work of Canadian artist Jack Bush, exploring his evolution toward..... More
London: Horizon, Publisher, 1949. Wraps. Printed wraps. Several black and white plates reproducing expressionist art by Edvard Munch, Oskar Kokoschka and Ernst Josephson. Single issue of this long running magazine devoted to current trends in literature and art. This with "Master Misery" by Truman Capote, "Epilogue on my Host the..... More
New York: Skira Rizzoli Publications, 2011. Hard Cover. Folio. 304 pp. Color illustrations throughout. A collection of essays that discuss art in America during the 1920s, examining the influence of urbanization, industrialization and mechanization on society and artists, resulting in a modernist sort of realism. This includes looks at the..... More
New York: Museum of Modern Art, Publisher, 1947. Wraps. Wraps. 56 pp. A catalog to an exhibition of photographs by Henri Cartier-Bresson, with a short critical introduction followed by photos. GOOD condition. Faint ring stains to the front cover, with minor soiling and spotting. Some curling along the edges. First..... More
Kalamazoo, MI: Chaplin and Ihling Bros., Publisher, 1872. Wraps. Printed wraps. Date and number apparently wrong on the front wrapper, (Reading March and No. IX), with the header above the first page of text giving the month of April and correct number. Pagination runs 432-480, with a few ads. A...... More
Kalamazoo, MI: Chaplin and Ihling Bros., Publisher, 1872. Wraps. Printed wraps. Pagination runs 385-432, with a few ads. A single issue of this journal devoted to freemasonry and topics related to it. This includes a report from California, the Masonry of God, Are they Ancient Landmarks, etc. GOOD condition. A...... More
Kalamazoo, MI: Chaplin and Ihling Bros., Publisher, 1871. Wraps. Printed wraps. Pagination runs 97-144. A single issue of this journal devoted to freemasonry and topics related to it. This includes the black ball, the lost lodge, Grand Lodge in New York, rough and perfect Ashlars, Masonic Cowans, etc. GOOD condition..... More
North Montpelier, VT: Walter John Coates, Publisher, 1940. Wraps. Illustrated wraps. Pagination runs 253-282. With a few small illustrations throughout. A single issue of this 'little' magazine devoted to poetry, featuring a section of Vermont poets. Authors include Samuel Allard, Anita Miller, Jane Alden, Wendell Stafford and many others. Driftwind..... More
San Francisco: Creep Productions, 1980. Wraps. Side stapled wraps. 8 ½ by 11 inches. 40 pp., including covers. Black and white photos throughout. Third issue of this San Francisco based punk fanzine, devoted mostly to local punk acts and the Bay Area punk scene. With interviews or coverage of The..... More
New York: No publisher (East Village Other). 1969. Tabloid. Side folding tabloid format. 14 ¼ by 11 ¼ inches. 20 pp., including covers. Black and white photos and art throughout. Second issue of this underground newspaper devoted to sex and sexuality, including many graphic images, pornographic in nature. Present is..... More
Philadelphia: James B. Smith. Cloth. no date, presumed mid 1800s. Red cloth decorated and ruled in gilt. xii, 370 pp. Frontispiece, illustrated half title and illustrated plates throughout. A compilation of writings providing a biography of Queen Elizabeth, including related events such as the death of Henry the VIII, the..... More
Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Publisher, 1984. Wraps. Illustrated wraps. 272 pp. Black and white illustrations throughout. A work issued in conjunction with an exhibition of art by Edgar Degas, focusing on his work as a printmaker. With critical essays throughout. VERY GOOD condition. Minor fading and edgewear. Very..... More
Washington: Off Our Backs, Publisher, 1987. Tabloid. Side folding tabloid newspaper format. 32 pp. Black and white illustrations throughout. A single issue of this newspaper devoted to issues affecting women in the United States and worldwide. Founded in 1970, the journal published until 2008, providing a voice to feminist philosophies..... More
Washington, DC: Off Our Backs, Publisher, 1984. Tabloid. Side folding tabloid newspaper format. 32 pp. Printed date wrong on the front cover, correcting in ink. Black and white illustrations throughout. A single issue of this newspaper devoted to issues affecting women in the United States and worldwide. Founded in 1970..... More
Washington, DC: Off Our Backs, Publisher, 1987. Tabloid. Side folding tabloid newspaper format. 32 pp. Black and white illustrations throughout. A single issue of this newspaper devoted to issues affecting women in the United States and worldwide. Founded in 1970, the journal published until 2008, providing a voice to feminist..... More
Washington, DC: Off Our Backs, Publisher, 1987. Tabloid. Side folding tabloid newspaper format. 32 pp. Black and white illustrations throughout. A single issue of this newspaper devoted to issues affecting women in the United States and worldwide. Founded in 1970, the journal published until 2008, providing a voice to feminist..... More
New York: John Mitchell, Publisher. Wraps. no date, perhaps 1959 based on OCLC records. Photo illustrated wraps (by Fred Darragh). 63 pp. A collection of poetry originally read at the Beat cafe the Gaslight in New York. Included is a poem by Allen Ginsberg "A Dream X August 28, 1958,"..... More
London: Printed For R. Griffiths, at the Dunciad in St. Paul's Church Yard, 1750. Hard Cover. Marbled boards with leather binding. 512 pp, plus 8 pages of index. November 1749 through April of 1750. Most likely from the collection of George Peabody, as this was purchased in a lot of..... More
Fort Worth, TX: Amon Carter Museum, 1992. Cloth. Black cloth in unclipped jacket. Small folio. 333 pp. Color and black and white illustrations throughout. A work issued in conjunction with an exhibition of the paintings of William M. Harnett, containing critical and biographical essays on his life and work. VERY..... More
Raymond, NH: No Publisher, 1963. Wraps. Newsletter, printed on blue and white paper, stapled at the upper left corner. 8 ½ by 11 inches. A single issue of this newsletter apparently devoted to peace and anti-war (presumably the Vietnam War) discussions, containing contributions by various people discussing not paying 'war..... More
New York: The Realist Association, Publisher, 1964. Wraps. Side stapled newsprint journal. 10 ½ by 8 ¼ inches. 24 pp., including covers. Black and white photos and illustrations throughout. A single issue of this long running newsletter/magazine, containing articles and brief essays, as well as a lengthy, photo illustrated piece..... More
New York: The Realist Association, Publisher, 1965. Wraps. Side stapled newsprint journal. 10 ½ by 8 ¼ inches. 24 pp., including covers. Black and white photos and illustrations throughout. A single issue of this long running newsletter/magazine, containing articles and brief essays on civil rights struggles, and African-American efforts to..... More
New York: The Realist Association, Publisher, 1965. Wraps. Side stapled newsprint journal. 10 ½ by 8 ¼ inches. 24 pp., including covers. Black and white photos and illustrations throughout. A single issue of this long running newsletter/magazine, containing articles and brief essays on various subjects, from the struggles for Civil..... More
New York: The Realist Association, Publisher, 1972. Wraps. Side stapled newsprint journal. 10 ½ by 8 ¼ inches. 32 pp., including covers. Black and white photos and illustrations throughout. A single issue of this long running newsletter/magazine, containing several pieces on the Watergate scandal, including Mae Brussell's Conspiracy Newsletter. Also..... More