New York: St. Martin's Press, 1991. First edition, first printing of an early '90s hip-hop photo book. xx, 108 pp. Bound in publisher's pictorial wraps. Near Fine with very light wear. Portraits of hip-hop musicians from the 1980s and 90s, including Queen Latifah, Ice Cube, Big Daddy Kane, Tribe Called..... More
[Los Angeles]: Wallace Berman, 1959. Folded pictorial covers with interior printed manila pocket housing 18 loose poems and images. 18.5x12 cm (7 1/2" x 5"). One of 350 copies. Contents complete. Near Fine, light wear and soiling to wrappers; some pieces with toning or offsetting, a few with creases at..... More
San Francisco: New Dezezes, 1977. Complete run in two issues of a noteworthy San Francisco punk/ New Wave 'zine. Bound in xeroxed sheets stapled multiple times along the top edges, contents printed on rectos only. Both Very Good+ with light foxing and slight creasing to covers, oxidation and faint rusting..... More
Koln: Greven Verlag, 1958. First edition, first printing. Unpaginated. Bound in publisher's mustard colored cloth blocked in black and lettered in white. Text in German. Near Fine with light foxing to top edge of text block, minor offsetting at endhseets with faint musty scent to contents. In a Very Good+..... More
New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1990. First edition. Signed by Christo on the half title page. 588 pp. Bound in publisher's greige cloth with spine lettered in gilt; housed in a cloth covered slipcase with pictorial onlay lettered in white. Fine with light pilling to cloth with slight smudging..... More
Cologne: Taschen, 1996. Deluxe first edition ("Special Edition") with fabric swatch mounted to back pastedown. 696 pp., profusely illustrated with color photographs. Oblong quarto, bound in publisher's silver cloth lettered in blue on spine. Fine. Housed in the original slipcase, printed paper and silver cloth, with spot of soiling to..... More
Tangier, Morocco: Gnaoua, 1964. Number One, Spring 1964. 103 pp. Illustrated magenta wraps. Very Good with sunned and faintly stained wraps, creased spine, old price written on front free endpaper. The first and only issue of a mostly expatriate literary journal compiled in Tangier, Morocco. It features the photos..... More
Racine, WI: W.D. Harney, Photogravure Publisher, 1910. Edition de luxe, single-volume, probable first edition issued around the time of a nine-volume wrappered issue (also "de luxe" according to the publisher) with the slightly different title Art Work of Seattle and Western Washington but with the same photos. 77 leaves of..... More
San Francisco: Damaged Goods Company, 1979-1981. Complete run of an important San Francisco punk magazine. Issues 1-12/13 plus "October 1980 Special Free Edition" about a show at The Western Front. All issues in large tabloid format (11.5" x 17.5"), the third being slightly smaller dimensions. Very Good+ overall, with most..... More
New York: Top Stories, 1984. First edition, first printing. 77, [3] pp. In publisher's perfect bound orange printed wraps. Near Fine with fading to spine, light rubbing to rear joint and edges. The actress's sole work of fiction, published by Top Stories, an offbeat prose periodical founded by artist Anne..... More
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[New York]: Yoko Ono, [1971]. First edition. Signed by Yoko Ono on colophon in brown marker with symbols, inscribed Aiu, Yoko '72." Unpaginated. Bound in publisher's wraps. Page 5 stamped "Copyright 1972 by Yoko Ono." Good+ with chip to front wrap, archival tissue repair to that chip and along fore..... More
Grand Rapids, MI: Conant Ball Company, ca. 1950. A fantastic mid-century modern furniture showroom catalog from one of America's former leading manufacturers of maple wood furniture. 14 x 10.75". Twenty-five black and white photographs with rigid transparent plastic covers in original plastic comb binding. With five additional black and white..... More
London: Faber and Faber, 1986. First British edition. Signed by Edward W. Said on the front free endpaper and inscribed to the former owner, "To Michael - with regards[?] - as ever. Edward W. Said." [x], 174, [1] pp. Bound in publisher's illustrated wraps. Very Good+ with light toning and..... More
Beverly Hills, CA: Gagosian Gallery, 2002. First edition, first printing. Signed by Jenny Saville on the front free endpaper and by Katherine Dunn on the first page of her essay in black ink, "For Steve, who endured it. From, Katherine Dunn." Bound in publisher's flesh toned paper covered boards stamped..... More
Boston: South End Press, 1984. First edition. 168 pp. Bound in publisher's illustrated wraps. Very Good+ with slightly bumped corners, light wear. An early history of hip-hop culture and music in America, photo-illustrated in black-and-white. Among the book's strengths, Toop covers a lot of the DJ culture of the late..... More
Dobbs Ferry, NY: Morgan & Morgan, Inc., 1978. First edition, first printing. Number 42 of 60 copies, signed by James Van der Zee, Owen Dodson and Camille Billops on the front pastedown dated 11/12/78. [viii], 85 pp. Bound in publisher's brown cloth lettered in gilt. Near Fine with light wear..... More
London: Genesis Publications, 1999. First edition, signed by Astrid Kirchherr and Klaus Voormann; one of 2500 numbered trade copies thus. Two hardcover volumes housed in publisher's slipcase. Fine, slight bumping to tips, else as new. The early days of The Beatles in photographs and artwork by two members of their..... More