Slapstick or Lonesome No More! (Special Edition, Signed)
by VONNEGUT, Kurt Jr.
Delacorte Press / Seymour Lawrence, 1976. In blue cloth boards, with some sunning to spine; near fine. In papered slipcase with golden label to spine; some sunning, else also near fine.. First Edition. Octavo. A Special Edition, hand-numbered as 55 of 250, and SIGNED by Vonnegut to colophon.
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Bin I a Kaschparl
by WAGNER, Dieter and Harald Schmid
Berlin: Edition Dieter Wagner, 1982. Fine in printed wrappers.. First Edition. Octavo. Limited edition of 200 copies. SIGNED by Dieter Wagner and Harald Schmid. A collection of concrete poetry by Schmid, designed by Wagner and accompanied by his graphic illustrations. Text in Swiss German.
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Aus der Zeit des Schweigens. Neun Lieder für Arthur Rimbaud. Ein Oratorium
by WAGNER, Dieter and Hans-Ulrich Treichel
Berlin: Edition Dieter Wagner, 1984. Near fine in printed wrappers.. First Edition. Octavo. A limited edition of 200 copies. SIGNED by Dieter Wagner and Hans-Ulrich Treichel. Additionally SIGNED by Treichel on the title page and dated 1988. A collection of writings by Treichel, designed, printed, and bound by Wagner. Text in German.
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Roll Over Marilyn (Signed Limited Edition)
by WAGNER, Dieter
Berlin: Edition Dieter Wagner, 1986. Fine in printed card boards, Japanese-bound with an intentionally snarled multicolored string along the spine.. First Edition. Octavo. Limited edition of 150 copies. SIGNED by Dieter Wagner. A dizzying and enigmatic artists' book that combines collage elements culled from adult magazines with a seemingly random array of numbers, geometric shapes, and textual fragments from the work of Georges Bataille, Achsel Springer, and Fritz Strauss, among other writers. Text in English, French, and German.... Read More
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Der Traum Ist Aus: No. 1 (Signed Limited Edition)
by WAGNER, Dieter and Wolf Gutbier
Berlin: Edition Wagner, 1985. Stamped by the Neue Geselulschaft fur Literatur E.V. on the title page, else near fine in printed flexible boards, bound with two metal screw fasteners.. First Edition. Octavo. Limited edition of 100 copies. SIGNED by Dieter Wagner and Wolf Gutbier. Playful and perverse artists' book comprised of a repeated succession of the word and number one, alongside texts challenging the alleged sexual potency of German actor Klaus Kinsky. With a single black-and-white photograph of... Read More
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America First: New York 1960s
by WAKAMATSU, Tad
Tokyo: Bungei-Shunju, 1985. A near fine copy in glossy boards. Illustrated jacket with minor toning, else near fine; accompanied by original publisher's obi. Uncommon, with only 3 OCLC records located outside of Japan.. First Edition. Square octavo. "Kennedy is dead, the shadow of the Vietnam War looms, and in early 1960s New York, just before the Beatles arrived, an unpaid studio assistant has registered for the draft and follows the lives of people in the street." A poignant... Read More
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Naturalist Photo Album
by WALKER, Lewis
N.p.: N.p., 1947. Some wear from handling, glue spots from pasting evident on some images, overall very good in screw-bound canvas covered boards.. Unique photo album. Screw-bound folio. One hundred tipped-in black and white silver gelatin prints by noted naturalist Lewis Walker. Published ephemera relating to some of the images laid in. One article in the November 1945 issue of "Natural History" is SIGNED by Walker and inscribed to friends. Photograph sizes vary; some are as large as... Read More
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Warhol at Colorado State University
by WARHOL, Andy
Fort Collins, CO: Department of Art, Colorado State University, 1981. Some rubbing and light wear to illustrated wrappers, else near fine.. First Edition. Slim quarto. Catalogue to accompany Andy Warhol's 1981 exhibition at Colorado State University (Sep. 1 - 25, 1981). Contents: 12 pages, including full-page reproductions of Warhol's portraits of Kimiko, Marilyn Monroe, Mao Zedong, and Muhammad Ali. Accompanied by text from Ron G. Williams ("Andy Warhol's Faces").
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The Adventures of Maud Noakes (Gore Vidal's Copy)
by WARHOL, Andy and Alan Neame
New York: New Directions, 1961. Strips of offsetting to endpapers and pastedowns, else near fine in a near fine jacket. Nice copy of an interesting book with a fine provenance.. First Edition. Jacket illustration by Andy Warhol; one of his last before becoming famous. Gore Vidal's copy with his bookplate, and a note to him dated in 1961 from Robert M. MacGregor, VP of New Directions.
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The Andy Warhol Catalogue Raisonné: Paintings and Sculpture, 1961–1963 (Volume 01)
by WARHOL, Andy
London: Phaidon, 2002. A fine copy, in illustrated boards, in matching slipcase, with minor bumping to corners; near fine.. First Edition. Oblong quarto. The sumptuous first volume of the comprehensive Warhol catalogue raisonné first envisioned by Thomas and Dorothy Ammann, and edited by Georg Frei and Neil Printz. Documenting 546 works (1961–1963), accompanied by over 250 supplementary photographs.
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Warhol, Lichtenstein, Dine, Rosenquist: Aprile - Maggio, 1966
by WARHOL, Andy, Roy Lichtenstein, James Rosenquist, Jim Dine
Milano: Sperone, 1966. Minor toning to portfolio covers, with very minor toning to cards; near fine. Uncommon, with only 2 OCLC records located in North America.. Exhibition catalogue. Small portfolio of five glossy cards (7.5 x 6 inches) produced for a 1966 Pop Art exhibition at Gian Enzo Sperone's short-lived Milanese gallery; one month after he mounted his second Warhol show in Turin. Four artist's cards—for Warhol, Lichtenstein, Dine, and Rosenquist—illustrated to rectos after black-and-white reproductions, with artist... Read More
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Andy Warhol (Signed Five Times with Drawing)
by WARHOL, Andy and Rainer Crone
London: Thames and Hudson, 1970. Near fine in orange cloth boards, with even toning to pages. Illustrated jacket with only minor edge-wear, also near fine. A memorable copy of this landmark work.. First U.K. Edition. Quarto. An impressive copy of Rainer Crone's catalogue raisonné of Andy Warhol's early work—SIGNED five times by Warhol in black marker: to the book's fore-edge, to the front endpaper, to the half-title page, to the lower margin of the color reproduction of his... Read More
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Andy Warhol
by WARHOL, Andy
Buenos Aires: Galeria Rubbers, 1965. Light faint stain to rear cover, else very good in printed wrappers. OCLC locates only two copies of this uncommon little catalogue.. First Edition. Unbound square octavo. Catalogue for Warhol's 1965 exhibition at Galeria Rubbers, Buenos Aires. Illustrated with six images of Warhol's silkscreens, and one of Andy; the images printed in silkscreen or risograph. Essay by Jorge Romero Brest. Text in English and Spanish.
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Andy Warhol: Reigning Queens
by WARHOL, Andy
Amsterdam: George Mulder, 1985. Faint toning and a few light scuff marks to the covers, else near fine in wrappers, featuring blind-stamped coats-of-arms from the four represented nations to front panel.. First Edition. Slim quarto. A series of color reproductions of Andy Warhol's silkscreen portraits of the four reigning queens in 1983: Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, Queen Margrethe II of Denmark, Queen Beatrix of The Netherlands, and Queen Ntombi of Swaziland. With an introductory essay... Read More
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Andy Warhol: Space Fruit: Still Lifes: A Suite of Serigraphs
by WARHOL, Andy
New York: Grippi/Zipian Inc., 1979. Faint soiling and toning to the covers, with minor imperfection to caption page for the cantoulope print; close to near fine in stapled wrappers. Uncommon.. First Edition. Slim oblong octavo. Nicely produced 8-page catalogue / prospectus for Warhol's portfolio of six serigraphs: Space Fruit. With each of the prints reproduced here in full color, accompanied by introduction from the portfolio's publisher William Zimmer.
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Andy Warhol: Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris
by WARHOL, Andy
Paris: Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris (ARC), 1970. Toning to margins with mild creasing to corners; close to near fine.. First Edition. Slim quarto. Stylish six-panel leporello catalogue published on the occasion of Andy Warhol's Paris exhibition (Dec. 16, 1970–Jan. 14, 1971), for which he'd requested an entire room to be dedicated to his bright pink cow wallpaper. Featuring an introduction from Gilbert Brownstone and an essay by Alfred Pacquement, the latter illustrated with pink... Read More
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Andy Warhol: Mick Jagger, 1975 (Prospectus)
by WARHOL, Andy
New York: Multiples Inc. and Castelli Graphics, 1975. Housed in printed white folder, with marginal darkening and some scuffs to rear panel. Cards fine.. First Edition. Duodecimo. Small portfolio of ten numbered cards (6 x 4 inches), reproducing Andy Warhol's 1975 dynamic suite of Mick Jagger screenprints.
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Andy Warhol: Febbraio-Marzo, 1971
by WARHOL, Andy
Milano: Cenobio-Visualità, 1971. A fine copy in glossy stapled wrappers.. First Edition. Duodecimo. Contents: [12] pages. Catalogue published for an exhibition at Cenobio-Visualità in Milan, produced in collaboration with Ileana Sonnabend. Charmingly illustrated after a progressive sequence of Warhol's cows (from one to seven), printed to variably-colored sheets in slightly off-kilter fashion, creating a kind of animated flipbook. Introduced by a snapshot of Warhol's early exhibition history.
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Andy Warhol's Exposures (Prospectus)
by WARHOL, Andy
New York: Andy Warhol Books / Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, 1979. Some rubbing to edges of wrappers, with minor creasing; close to near fine.. First Edition. Slim quarto. Prospectus brochure for Andy Warhol's society photobook; "a rare insight, sometimes funny, sometimes biting, always honest, into the lives of the people who made themselves the images of our time. This is the first time that Warhol has written about his friends and his life so openly and realistically." Contents:... Read More
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Andy Warhol: Most Wanted (Announcement)
by WARHOL, Andy
Köln: Galerie Rudolf Zwirner, 1967. Some scuffing to covers, with vertical fold-line; better than very good.. Bifolium announcement leaflet (8.25 x 5.75 inches, folded) for Andy Warhol's "Most Wanted" exhibition at Galerie Rudolf Zwirner (Sep. - Oct., 1967), having traveled from Sonnabend in Paris. Interior spread fully illustrated after two of the Joseph H. mugshots.
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Andy Warhol: Indians, Porträts, Torsos (Exhibition Brochure)
by WARHOL, Andy
Düsseldorf: Denise René / Hans Mayer, 1979. Some bumping to corners and moderate scuffing; better than very good.. Bifolium brochure (10.25 x 8.25 inches), printed to glossy card-stock, from a Warhol exhibition in Düsseldorf organized by Denise René and Hans Mayer (May 18 - Jun. 22, 1979). Artist’s biography accompanied by two color illustrations after Warhol’s American Indian and Torso series.
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Raid the Icebox 1 with Andy Warhol: An Exhibition Selected from the Storage Vaults... (Inscribed)
by WARHOL, Andy
Providence: Museum of Art Rhode Island School of Design, 1969. Minor rubbing to illustrated wrappers; near fine. An uncommon work to feature Warhol's signature.. First Edition. Octavo. Catalogue from the landmark exhibition Raid the Icebox 1, conceived by Dominique de Menil and the Director of the RISD Museum of Art, Daniel Robbins, as the first in a series of artist-curated shows that pulled from the invisible collections housed in the Museum's vaults. Andy Warhol’s iteration would be the... Read More
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Objecten: Made in USA: Allan D'Arcangelo, Yayoi Kusama, Claes Oldenburg, Larry Rivers, Tom Wesselmann (with Warhol Print)
by WARHOL, Andy, et al.
Rotterdam: Galerie Delta, 1967. A fine copy of an uncommon catalogue; 3 OCLC records located, none in North America.. Limited Edition. Slim quarto. An impressive exhibition catalogue from Rotterdam's Galerie Delta, founded by Hans Sonnenberg in 1962. Thoroughly illustrated after photographs of exhibited artists' works—D'Arcangelo, Kusama, Oldenburg, Rivers, and Wesselmann—along with two variations of Warhol's Flowers in color; Warhol, somewhat mysteriously, not named in the title of the catalogue. This copy, hand-numbered as 30 of 75, also includes... Read More
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Warhol (Announcement Card)
by WARHOL, Andy
Torino: Gian Enzo Sperone, 1966. Moderate discoloration to margins, else sharp; close to near fine. Rare.. Announcement card (7.5 x 5 inches) with recto illustrated after one of Warhol's Flowers. Invitation to Andy Warhol's second exhibition with Gian Enzo Sperone in Turin (Mar. - Apr. 1966), with vernissage information printed to verso (for Friday March 18).
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Andy Warhol: Flowers (Greeting Card)
by WARHOL, Andy
New York: The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1965. Small pinholes to lower edge, with minor bump to foot of spine and faint scuffing to rear panel; interior blank. Save for minor blemishes: a bright, sharp copy; near fine.. Greeting card (5.75 inches square) with screenprint illustration to front panel. Andy Warhol's 1965 contribution for MoMA's holiday greeting card program, first launched in 1954; one year following the debut of his Flowers paintings at Castelli.
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