Poster for the installation performance Dream House at The Kitchen on Wooster Street in New York City, "a time installation measured by a continuous frequency environment in sound and light with singing and instrumental performances" by The Theatre of Eternal Music, an avant-garde musical group formed by Young, running from..... More

A complete run in 8 issues of the journal collecting artist's writings, poetry, prose, reviews, criticisms, and manifestos dealing with various branches of the arts including writing and dance, each issue approx. 4-16 pp., edited by Anita Ventura and Sidney Geist, serving as a type of precursor to contemporary artists'..... More

1871. 2 volumes, VIII, VIII, 160-pp. continuously paginated, by the Belgian-born landscape architect, containing detailed descriptions of 80 gardens for many of the leading estates in 19th-century France, as well as a few examples from abroad, primarily in the landscape or "paysagiste" style prevalent at the time, with 80 superb..... More

Unpaginated book consisting of a 37-pp. experimental fiction text by Nations, printed recto only, the typed pages interspersed with 14 full-page illustrations by Felipe Ehrenberg, all pages mimeographed. Oblong 8vo. Original wrpps., some very minor staining to front cover, extremely minor creasing, overall very good. Collumpton, Devon, England (Beau Geste..... More

Group of publications and documents primarily related to Canadian mail artist Anna Banana, including: two issues of Vile (Christmas Special 1974 and February 14, 1985); two issues of Banana Rag (June 1973 and May 1975); a mimeographed copy of a zine with hand-written note from Anna to Daniel Spoerri asking..... More

Berlin: Parabola, 1932. Octavo (18.5 × 14 cm). Original printed wrappesr; 180, [4] pp. Front wrapper torn along upper and lower hinge; spine strip detaching at lower end; text block slightly resized, else internally very good. Berberova (1901-1993) was a Russian writer of poetry, prose, biographies, and literary criticism. She..... More

Small collection of items related to the Tenjo Sajiki Japanese avant-garde theater troupe co-founded by Shuji Terayama, Kujo Kyoko, Yutaka Higashi, Tadanori Yokoo, and Fumiko Takagi, including: Tenjo Sajiki: A Laboratory of Play, an 8-pp. English-language booklet containing a history of the troupe, some brief essays on the troupe's development..... More

Untitled and unpaginated program or brochure, possibly from a dance performance or festival, featuring a black-and-white cover image of Stuyf and Edinoff with one of the spheres from Stuyf's contemporary ballet "Mutations", an excerpt from a poem by Erik Satie, program of personnel involved in the happening or performance, an..... More

[Tombolo, Tuscany]: Pinienpost, [1947?]. Octavo (20.5 × 17 cm). Original side-stapled pictorial mimeographed wrappers; [12] leaves of mimeographed typescript and full-page illustrations to rectos. Very good. A rare pamphlet printed by German POWs in the notorious Tombolo camp near Livorno, Italy, also known as the “Forbidden City” in the Italian..... More

Lithograph poster designed and edited by George Maciunas as an introduction to Fluxus festivals, the recto and verso together containing over 150 Fluxus event scores and descriptions of performances and events by artists and collectives including Robert Watts, Emmett Williams, Ben Vautier, Mieko Shiomi, George Maciunas, Ben Patterson, Albert Fine..... More

Moscow: Izdatel’stvo “Progress”, 1965. Octavo (17 × 13 cm). Original embossed cloth in black and silver, decorative dust jacket; 613, [2] pp. Light foxing and small tears to dust jacket edges. Inscription in blue ink and few markings in blue ink to introduction. The first Soviet edition of Kafka’s works..... More

Original gelatin prints, measuring 13.8 × 9.2 cm. Very good. A rare group of forty photographs by an unknown photographer, providing a visual history of the artistic and quasi-political group performance art movement Pomarańczowa Alternatywa [Orange Alternative], which arose in the early 1980s. The carnivalesque group reached its peak of..... More

[Bohemia, ca. 1930?]. Octavos (28.2 × 18.5 and 20 × 14.6 cm). Original string-bound pictorial wrappers; [3] leaves of text, followed by one color chart, nine plates showing available sizes and shapes, and ten leaves of photographs showing the firm's tiles in use in Prague, Vienna, New York, and elsewhere..... More