[Portland?]: [no publisher]. [Late 1960s]. Single-sheet white cardstock measuring 14"x14", with original black painted design covering a 12"x12" area, signed on the back in pencil by Judi Biandel. Appears to an original artist's mockup for the 1960s Portland rock band The New Tweedy Bros., with a nearly-identical image of the..... More
Olympia, Washington: Lost Music Network, 1980-1983. Six issues (Nos. 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8) of nine total, issued in stapled wraps of various sizes, comb-bound, and audio cassette formats. A Near Fine set with light wear, front wrap of issue 8 chipped at corner, a little toned with age..... More
New York: TELLUS, 1986. Stereo cassette in cassette with single-sided fold-out J-card. Issue #13. NM. "This issue is dedicated to all the home tapers, power electricians, noise artists, and difficult musicians." The "power electronics" sub-genre of noise was introduced to many listeners with this compilation, which includes Japanese superstar of..... More
New York: TELLUS, 1985. Stereo cassette in cassette with single-sided fold-out J-card. Issue #10. NM. A guitar-centric compilation featuring guitar composer Glenn Branca, NY No Wave queen Lydia Lunch, Husker Du's Bob Mould, DNA's Arto Lindsay, Elliot Sharp, Butthole Surfers, and solo tracks by Lee Ranaldo & Thurston Moore of..... More
Melbourne, Australia: Fast Forward, 1980-1982. Complete run of 13 issues in 12 (#008/009 is a double issue). Magazines, often folded and sometimes staple bound, with a variety of folded inserts, with cassettes, housed in silk-screened colored plastic wallets. Near Fine condition overall, appearing to contain all inserts, etc.; slightly rubbed..... More
New York: TELLUS, 1985. Stereo cassette in cassette with single-sided fold-out J-card. Issue #7. NM. A spoken-word / poetry-themed issue of the avant garde audio cassette magazine featuring Lynne Tillman, Richard Kostelanetz, Michael Gira of Swans, and radio playwright Gregory Whitehead. More
London: SFX Publications Ltd, 1981-1982. Issues 1-19 complete. C-60 cassettes twist-tied to an 8-1/4" x 11-3/4" cardboard backing. Very Good overall with light soiling and wear to cassettes and cardboard. Issue #14's cardboard has been trimmed, stapled and used as a cassette case. A few of the twist-ties may not..... More
New York: TELLUS, 1985. Stereo cassette in cassette with single-sided fold-out J-card. Issue #8. NM. Features American and German artists including turntabilist Christian Marclay, Elliott Sharp, and Live Skull. More
[Germany]: Kassetto Fix, 1982. KF 005. No. 3 in the series. Dubbed C-60 cassette stamped with titles with J-card and folded sheet, housed in case. Hand-labeled 163 in pen on both sides, which may be number in limitation. Very Good+ with light wear to printed matter. A West German cassette..... More
[Germany]: Kassetto Fix, 1982. KF 002. No. 2 in the series. Dubbed C-60 cassette with handwritten title on A side with J-card and folded sheet, housed in case. Hand-labeled 109 in pen on A side, which may be number in limitation. Very Good+ with creasing to printed matter. A West..... More
London: Ray Stevenson, 1977. First edition. Signed by Ray Stevenson on front cover, inscribed to former owner, "Thanks for the Ponies[?] time off." [60] pp. Illustrated wraps. Near Fine with light shelf wear and slightly bumped corners. The suppressed first printing of what would become The Sex Pistols File with..... More
Los Angeles: Dootone Records / Public Information Communications Association, 1962. DTL-831. Second pressing in black vinyl. NM vinyl in VG+ sleeve with bumped corners, a little rubbing. Generic inner sleeve. MLK's speech at a civil rights rally at The Zion Hill Baptist Church in Los Angeles, June 17, 1962. Some..... More
Detroit: Gordy, 1963. Gordy 906. Original pressing. Near Mint in EX cover, a little soiled and toned, with original Gordy inner sleeve showcasing Motown soul acts of the day, age toned and foxed. Music journalist Ian McCann recently wrote of this album: Dr. King’s dazzling and deeply moving words..... More
Cambridge, MA: Credo, 1962. Original pressing. Credo 1. Good+ album with some light scratching and rubbing, former owner's name written on label, in Good sleeve, edge-worn, with former owner's name and Shakespeare poem penned on front cover, vowels in author's name filled in; back cover a little stained and creased..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1970. First edition. 141 pp. Purple cloth gilt and metallic purple lettering. Very Good+ with light foxing and staining to edges, gift inscription on front free endpaper; in Very Good price-clipped dust jacket, lightly rubbed, small tear near head. The Doors' singer's only book published..... More
[No Place]: [No Publisher], 1939. Revised edition. The second edition of the pocket dictionary of African American slang attributed to the famous Cotton Club orchestra leader. It has been billed as "the first dictionary published by a Black person," but more accurately it is one of the first lexicons of..... More