Queens, NY: Queens Museum of Art, Publisher, 1995. Unbound. Single sheet, folded into 4 pages. Thick card stock. 9 by 6 inches. An invitation to an important exhibition of an installation by Margot Lovejoy, spanning from August to September of 1995. Parthenia was an art installation and early website created..... More
Zurich: Viviane Ehrli Galerie, 1994. Unbound. Single sheet folded into 4 panels. Roughly 8 ¾ by 5 ¾ inches when folded. A series of black and white reproductions of linear art present on the front cover. All text in German. A brief work announcing a 1994 exhibit of art by..... More
No Place: No Producer. Unbound. No producer, place or date. Perhaps mid 1980s. Approximately 2 ¼ inches in diameter. Safety pin style back. A pinback celebrating African Liberation Day on May 25, although the year is not indicated. Silhouette of Africa, a portrait of a man and woman and the..... More
No Place: No publisher, 1997. Wraps. Stiff card stock wraps. 8 pp. A collection of poetry blending word and image. By Sadie and PJ Laska. We believe Sadie Laska is a contemporary artist, and perhaps also known for her work in the experimental noise band I.U.D. VERY GOOD condition. Minor..... More
Long Beach, CA: The Gleaner Zine, Publisher, 2004. Wraps. Wraps. 32 pp. Zine is bound within an exterior manila envelope, with the opening of the envelope containing a variety of items. Eigth issue of this popular zine devoted to the art of collage and assemblage and altered art. Created by..... More
No Place: McCall's Publisher, 1920. Unbound. Single sheet disbound from an issue of McCall's magazine. A paper doll in green and black featuring a young Irish girl, her pig, and pixies. Designed and illustrated by Barbara Hale. GOOD condition. Cropped a little short along the top edge, with slight loss..... More
No Place: National People's Democratic Uhuru Movement, Publisher. Unbound. No place or date, perhaps Philadelphia circa 1995. Single sheet 17 by 11 inches. Blue paper stock. Printed on a single side. Black and white photos of Fred Hampton Jr., and Mumia Abu-Jamal present. A flyer asking for the release Fred..... More
New York: New York Theatre Ensemble, Publisher. Unbound. no date, presumed mid 1980s. Single sheet, 8 ½ by 11 inches. Printed on a single side only. A visually appealing flyer for a staging of a theater piece, "The Daily Activity of Slaves," based on the work "The Reproduction of Daily..... More
Cleveland: Addressograph Multilith Corporation. Wraps. no date, circa 1937. Folder with 13 leaves laid in. Approximately 9 by 12 inches. A promotional folder featuring an assortment of specimens printed using the multilith method of duplicating printed items. The folder promotes two different types of multilith machines, the 1000 and 1200..... More
Ann Arbor, MI: Peace and Freedom Party, Publisher, 1968. Tabloid. Tabloid newspaper format, single sheet, four pages. A somewhat obscure underground press publication issued by the Peace and Freedom Party (PFP). The PFP was founded in 1967 after dissatisfaction with the Democrats support of the Vietnam War and lackluster support..... More
Chicago: Seed Publishing, 1967. Tabloid. Side folding tabloid newspaper format. 20 pp. Tenth issue of this visually appealing underground paper that combined edgy comics, layout and graphics to report on, and satirize news of the day, while reporting on left wing and counterculture topics, while often embracing a psychedelic editorial..... More
No Place: No publisher. Wraps. No publisher, place or date, perhaps circa 2012. Side folding zine, 8 ½ by 5 ½ inches. 20 pp., including covers. A few poorly reproduced photos throughout. All text in Spanish. Single issue of this zine, most likely unrelated to the noted Argentinian zine of..... More
West Hollywood, CA: Metro 90069 Inc., Publisher, 1995. Wraps. Color photo illustrated wraps. 90 pp. Black and white photos throughout. 4-Front Magazine, or 4FRONT was a bar/entertainment magazine published in West Hollywood, CA. It catered to the LGBTQ+ community (although it seems primarily focused on gay men in this issue)..... More
Los Angeles: 5P21, Publisher, 1993. Unbound. Single sheet, thickish paper stock. 8 ½ by 5 ½ inches. Printed on both sides. Black and white art on one side (unsigned) an show information on the other. A handbill/mailer for an exhibition featuring "artwork for and by persons whose lives have been..... More
Torrance, CA: Lesbian News, Publisher, 1998. Wraps. Wraps, large format journal. 56 pp. Black and white photos throughout. A single issue of this long running magazine focusing on the lesbian community. It was founded in 1975 by Jinx Beers and originally served the Southern California community before expanding nationwide. It..... More
Dallas, TX: Notes from the Underground Inc, 1967. Wraps. Side folding journal style newspaper. 24 pp. Black and white illustrations throughout. Dallas Notes, an underground newspaper from Dallas, Texas, was published from 1967 to 1970 and intermittently after. It was edited by Stoney Burns and focused on counterculture, drugs, left..... More
San Diego: Adult Books, 1967. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. First editions. Mass market paperbacks. 159, 160 pp. Two books focusing gay men and lesbian women, purporting to be fact based and unbiased, yet cursory reading shows the opposite, asserting homosexuality can be based on one's upbringing, as an example..... More
Washington, DC: Federal Bureau of Investigation, Publisher, 1974. Unbound. Single sheet, 10 ½ by 8 inches. Printed on both sides. A circular issued by the FBI four days after the SLA robbed a bank in San Francisco. The circular features photos of Donald David De Freeze, Patricia Soltysik, Nancy Perry..... More
Portland, ME: Greenhut Galleries, 2006. Wraps. Cardstock illustrated wraps. Unpaginated, about 20 pp. Color reproductions of paintings throughout. A catalog to a 2006 exhibition of paintings by Maurice Freedman, an American Modernist painter whose work was influenced by Cubism. He primarily painted in Maine. VERY GOOD+ condition. Minor toning and..... More
No Place: No Producer. Unbound. No producer, place or date. Presumed circa 1993. Single sheet, 5 by 4 inches, with wax paper backing. A promotional sticker for the debut album from the hip hop trio, Tha Alkaholiks (or Tha Liks), "21 and Over." The album was released in 1993. The..... More
Durham, NH: No publisher, 1806. Pamphlet. State Highway List for 1806 to 1814 (Handwritten). Durham, New Hampshire, Lt. Robert Burnham, Surveyor and Toll Collector. No publisher, place or date. Presumed circa 1806. Side stitched booklet of paper, 7 leaves. Roughly 6 ½ by 4 inches. A handwritten record of the..... More
Mexico: Shamadhi, Publisher, 2002. Wraps. No place, Mexico: 2002. Wraps, side stapled. 8 ½ by 11 inches. 24 pp., including covers. All text in Spanish. Black and white photos throughout. Appears to have been produced with a computer. Single issue of this fanzine devoted to heavy metal, thrash and death..... More
No Place: Pictorial Review, Publisher, 1920. Unbound. Single sheet, presumably disbound from the June 1920 issue of Pictorial Review. A paper doll featuring Sammy, including a baseball uniform, catcher's mask, along with a play suit, party suit, pet dog and pet bunny. Created by Grace G. Drayton an influential American..... More
Boston: Damrell and Upham, 1887. Cloth. Burgundy cloth. 350, 307 pp. A history of Plymouth, Massachusetts through notable landmarks and properties/residences in the area, along with a genealogy of some of the families of Plymouth. FAIR condition. Ex-library with spine label, interior pockets, pastedowns, stampings and markings. Spine completely repaired..... More
New York: Scribner and Co, 1880. Half Leather. Half leather with black cloth. 912 pp. With a few illustrations. Bound volume of this monthly magazine spanning November 1879 to April 1880. Includes an illustrated article on Thomas Edison and his invention of the electric lamp, written by an assistant very..... More