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The Situationist Times. International Edition. Issues 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 ( 6 volumes Complete)...

The Situationist Times. International Edition. Issues 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 ( 6 volumes Complete) [Original Lithographs]

Jong, Jacqueline de (ed.); Noël Arnaud (ed.)

Hengelo (Netherlands() Copenhagen, Paris: The Situationist Times, 1962-1964. First edition. Softcover. Quartos. Original illustrated stiff wraps with lettering in variant colors on covers, protected by modern mylar.The Situationist International (SI) was formed by a group of international social revolutionaries from a variety of fields, including avant-garde artists, intellectuals, and political..... More

Price: $7,500.00

Star of Persia I & II, Black Series 1

Stella, Frank; Hardy Hanson (design by)

Los Angeles: Gemini G.E.L., [1967]. First edition. Softcover. Oblong duodecimo. Silver and black screen-printed portfolio, housing 12 loose plates (including an initial double-plate with text, and printed order form). A promotional collection of 10 small offset prints after minimalist and abstract paintings by American artist Frank Stella (b.1936). These works..... More

Price: $650.00

Robert Irwin: Projects & Exhibitions [SIGNED]. Robert Irwin, Philipp Scholz Rittermann

Robert Irwin: Projects & Exhibitions [SIGNED]

Irwin, Robert; Philipp Scholz Rittermann (photos by)

La Jolla: Quint Gallery, 2014. First edition. Hardcover. Small folio. 90pp. Photo-illustrated dust jacket. Black cloth boards with white and black lettering on front cover. White lettering on spine. Textured tissue guard covering title page. Photographs by Philipp Scholz Rittermann. Design by Wendy Belt. The book is a photographic study..... More

Price: $500.00

Tom Sachs [SIGNED]

Celant, Germano (ed.); Tom Sachs

Milan: Fondazione Prada, 2006. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. 557pp. [3]. Orange cloth over photo-illustrated paper boards, with silver lettering on the front cover and the spine. Photo-illustrated endpapers. Signed by the artist on the title page. This work is the first published monograph and survey of the work of American..... More

Price: $450.00

Tales of the Los Angeles Parks [SIGNED]. Leo Politi

Tales of the Los Angeles Parks [SIGNED]

Politi, Leo

Palm Desert, CA: Best-West Publications, 1966. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. Unpaginated (40 pp.). Mottled green cloth with gold lettering on cover. Minor rubbing to head and tail of spine and corners. Original full-page 12 inch multicolor watercolor of flowers and butterfly (image available upon request) signed and dated: "Leo Politi..... More

Price: $450.00

Augenreise [SIGNED, WITH AN ORIGINAL SKETCH BY THE ARTIST]. Heinz Trökes

Augenreise [SIGNED, WITH AN ORIGINAL SKETCH BY THE ARTIST]

Trökes, Heinz

Berlin: Rembrandt Verlag, 1968. Limited edition. Hardcover. 1/200. Quarto. Unpaginated. Original black cloth with artist's name and book title laid onto front cover. Signed by artist (Tröckes) with doodle and initials MM above doodle (for Michael Montfort, Bukowski's photographer) on free endpaper. Six color and six b/w original screenprints on..... More

Price: $450.00

Isa Genzken: I Love New York, Crazy City

Genzken, Isa; Beatrix Ruf (ed.)

Geneva: JRP/Editions S.A., 2006. Hardcover. Large Folio. 460pp. Original color-illustrated boards with yellow lettering on cover, blue on spine. "A student at the dynamic Düsseldorf Academy during the 1960s, Genzken has since consistently challenged Modernist imperatives in her explorations of the relationships between public and private space, artistic autonomy, and..... More

Price: $400.00

Air Condition. Allan Kaprow

Air Condition

Kaprow, Allan

NP: Allan Kaprow, 1975. First edition. Softcover. 4to. Original white wraps with black lettering on cover. 4 unpaginated pp. displaying b/w facsimile photographs of Allan Kaprow taken by Alvin Comiter. All illustrations are accompanied by text. The photographs display Kaprow running, sweating and using saliva to cool his body down..... More

Price: $350.00

Snowpark [SIGNED BY AUTHOR]. Philippe Fragnière, Louisa Gagliardi, concept

Snowpark [SIGNED BY AUTHOR]

Fragnière, Philippe; Louisa Gagliardi (concept)

Baden, Switzerland: Kodoji Press, 2014. First edition. Hardcover. Signed in pencil by author on free back endpaper opposite imprint. Folio. Unpaginated. Original quarter cloth over heavy illustrated cardboard. Designed by Louisa Gagliardi and Winfried Heininger this beautifully produced book features extraordinary color photographs of snow sculptures, many of them fold-outs..... More

Price: $275.00

Kippenberger. Der Künstler und seine Familien [SIGNED BY AUTHOR]. Susanne Kippenberger

Kippenberger. Der Künstler und seine Familien [SIGNED BY AUTHOR]

Kippenberger, Susanne

Berlin: Berlin Verlag, 2007. First edition. Hardcover. Signed Susanne Kippenberger, Los Angeles, 23. 8. 2011. Octavo. 575 (1)pp. Original photo-illustrated dustjacket over red cloth with white and gray lettering on spine. Photo-illustrated endpapers. Frontispiece photograph. Silver ribbon marker. The Enfant Terrible of German art in the late 20th century here..... More

Price: $225.00

23 Pieces. Allen Ruppersberg, Gary Krueger, phtography/design

23 Pieces

Ruppersberg, Allen; Gary Krueger (phtography/design)

Los Angeles: NP, 1969. First edition. Softcover. Octavo Oblong. 29 leaves. Original spiral bound stiff wraps with handwritten lettering on cover. 23 pieces (leaves) of photographic plates of late sixties Los Angeles environment. Motives listed at end of publcation. First artist book by Allen Ruppersberg, one of the first generation..... More

Price: $175.00

L'Art D'Aimer. Pierre Lelong, Ovide

L'Art D'Aimer

Lelong, Pierre (Ovide)

Paris: Bievres, 1973. Softcover. Portfolio. Stiff wraps with illustrated dust wrapper seated in original cardboard silk-lined slipcase. Staining, scuffing and rubbing to slipcase. Original b/w photograph of Pierre Lelong at work. Great classic work by the Greek philosopher Ovid, on love, translated into French by Andre Berry. Portfolio contains 4..... More

Price: $150.00

Moon Plain, South Australia [SIGNED BY ARTIST]. Matej Andraz Vogrincic

Moon Plain, South Australia [SIGNED BY ARTIST]

Vogrincic, Matej Andraz

NP: Matej Andraz Vogrincic, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. Dedicated and signed by artist on text page at rear. Oblong Quarto. Unpaginated, 32pp. Original photo-illustrated boards. Photo-illustrated endpapers. The Slovenian artist Matej Andraz Vogrincic is known for his site-specific work in urban and natural environments. Moon Plain, one of his Australian..... More

Price: $150.00

Fontana

Crispolti, Enrico (ed.)

Milan: Edizioni Charta, 1999. First English language edition. Hardcover. Large Quarto. 302 (2)pp. Original bright red cloth with white lettering on spine in original photo-illustrated dustjacket, red lettering on spine. Photo-illustrated half-title. Frontispiece. Design by Gabriele Nason. Photos on front and back cover of dustjacket by Ugo Mulas. Photo on..... More

Price: $125.00

Travels With Tom - II: Drawings from the sketchbooks of Thomas George. Text from the notebooks of LaVerne George. Pastels from The Garden Series. [INSCRIBED]

George, Thomas

NP: NP, ND. Softcover. 8vo. 20 paginated pages of text with a number of Unpaginated pages with mounted facsimiles of Pastels, b/w facsimile of sketches and color facsimiles of photographs portraying the scenic inspiration for the artwork. Brown wrappers with spiral binding and plastic cover. Book is in very good..... More

Price: $125.00

The Light Side of Egypt.

Thackeray, Lance.

London: A. & C. Black Ltd., 1928. Hardcover. Cloth boards with pictorial cover. D/j is missing, but half of the front cover of the d/j is present and laid in. Unpaginated. Thackeray's souvenir of a trip to Egypt. Each plate has a short funny story with illustration. Twenty-four tipped-in full..... More

Price: $125.00

Robert Rauschenberg Combines. Paul Schimmel

Robert Rauschenberg Combines

Schimmel, Paul (ed.)

Los Angeles: The Museum of Contemporary Art/ Steidl, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. Small folio. 316pp. [2]. Photo-illustrated parchment dust jacket, with black and red lettering on the spine. Tan cloth boards, with debossed blind-stamped lettering on the front cover. A finely produced monograph on the work of acclaimed American artist..... More

Price: $95.00

Thomas Winkler 1 Acrylic [WITH] Thomas Winkler 1: Layouts mit Fotos und Untertiteln

Winkler, Thomas

Berlin: Heckler und Koch, 2010. First edition. Softcover. Folio. 60, 40 plates. Original gray, respectively white wraps with black lettering on cover and spine. 55 gray scales, acrylic on canvas with additional five plates identified as "image missing" (Abbildung fehlt) in volume one. Volume two display forty layouts with eight..... More

Price: $95.00

Daniel Douke [SIGNED]

Yau, John (text)

Los Angeles: Peter Mendenhall Gallery, 2008. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 39 (2)pp. Inscribed to Joan by Douke on front endpaper. Original illustrated paper-covered boards with brown lettering on cover and white on spine. Illustrated fine linen front endpaper. 2 illustrated frontispieces plus half-title. Illustrated with color photography of art objects..... More

Price: $85.00

Tea and Sympathy

Baerwalt, Wayne

Winnipeg: PLUG IN Contemporary Art/L'Art Contemporain, 198-1999. Softcover. 8vo. 205 pp. Decorative orange wrappers with b/w facsimile photograph of a man reclining on a bed with a pipe. Plug In is an artist-run center for the production, exhibition and distribution of contemporary art in all media. Book is profusely illustrated..... More

Price: $75.00

The Latest Avant-Garde (Spanish Painting Collection)

Galvan, Jose Maria Moreno (text); Neville Hinton (transl.)

Greenwich, Connecticut: Magis Art Publications. New York Graphic Society, (1969). Hardcover. Sm. folio. 273, [2]pp. Black cloth with white lettering on spine in original publisher's cloth slipcase with mounted color illustration on cover. Profusely illustrated work by J. M. Moreno Galvan on contemporary (avant-garde) Spanish painting. With many tipped-in photographic..... More

Price: $75.00

Art USA Now

Weller, Allen S.

Lucerne: C. J. Bucher, (1962). Hardcover. 2 volumes. 238pp. 475pp. Decorated paper-covered boards in illustrated paper-covered slipcase. Some rubbing, scuffing and wear on slipcase. Minor rubbing to boards. Two small stains on back cover of Vol. I. The purpose of this book was "to present a broad cross-section of some..... More

Price: $75.00

Dumb Luck [SIGNED W/ ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATION]

Baseman, Gary

San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. [17], 239pp, [7]. Photo illustrated frontispiece. Original Illustrated red dust jacket with black writing on cover, tan lettering on black spine. Illustrated black over brown buckram boards with black writing on back cover and white lettering on spine. Signature and original..... More

Price: $65.00

The Beetle Trilogy and Other Works

Ortega, Damián

Los Angeles: Roy and Edna Disney/CalArts Theater, 2005. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 200pp. Original wraps with photo-illustrated design over white wraps with black lettering on cover. 10 frontispieces and photo-illustrated title page. Documentation of installation of the REDCAT version of Demián Ortega's "Moby Dick," the second part of his Beetle..... More

Price: $65.00

Art Cities of the Future. 21st Century Avant-Gardes

Byrd, Antawan et al

New York: Phaidon Press, 2013. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 335 (1)pp. Original illustrated dustjacket over white paper-covered boards with blue lettering on cover and spine. Gray endpapers. "Phaidon reveals the twelve global cities to watch for exciting contemporary art: Beirut, Bogota, Cluj, Delhi, Istanbul, Johannesburg, Lagos, San Juan, Sao Paulo..... More

Price: $45.00

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