1996réf. 7079GROVE PRESS. NY 1996. Fine with no dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. 0330358413 . ADVANCE READING COPY. Fine in glossy pictorial printed wrappers. . GROVE PRESS. NY 1996 paperback
1978réf. 13838New York: TVRT Press & Printed Matter 1978. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 16mo. Pp. 201. Illustrated wraps. Cover design by Laurie Jewell Wegman and drawings by William Wegman. Some rubbing to wraps sticker shadow over price on rear cover. Experimental novel first published in six parts in 1975. A well preserved copy. TVRT Press & Printed Matter unknown
1974réf. 90135Oakland: Strange Faeces 1974. First Edition. Quarto 28cm. Side-stapled sheets pictorial card covers and pictorial dustjacket; unpaginated 150pp; illus. Light rubbing to wrapper edges else Near Fine. In the original dustwrapper creased at wallet edges torn at upper spine panel but complete; Very Good. A generous double-sized issue of this noted mimeo poetry journal which appeared between 1971 and 1975 featuring much of the best underground writing of the period. Includes a very early Kathy Acker appearance "Poem of Murder by Rip-Off Red." Other contributors include Jack Hirschman Andrei Codrescu Keith Abbot Tom Veitch Bernadette Mayer and others. Artwork by Frank Ferguson aka Sir Quaxalot Britton Wilkie Norman Mustill and others. Strange Faeces unknown books
1996réf. 336982Creation Pub Group 1996. paperback. Very Good. 5x0x8. Very good paperback from a personal collection NOT ex-library. Spine is uncreased binding tight and sturdy. Light corner/edge-wear to wraps. Interior is free of markings. Ships same or next day from Dinkytown Minneapolis Minnesota. Creation Pub Group paperback
1964réf. 161870N.p.: Juniper Productions 1964. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1964 film. Both photographs with provenance stamps on the versos. An obscure 1960s sexploitation film from director and screenwriter Jai Hais. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Juniper Productions unknown
1964réf. 161870N.p.: Juniper Productions 1964. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1964 film. Both photographs with provenance stamps on the versos. An obscure 1960s sexploitation film from director and screenwriter Jai Hais. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Juniper Productions unknown books
1990réf. 1146063Grove Weidenfeld 1990. Hard cover. Very good/Very good. First edition. Jacket spine is slightly sunned but legibility is not impacted. Jacket edges are worn. Spine is tight. Spine edges are bumped. Cover edges are gently worn. Inside is clean and unmarked. Grove Weidenfeld unknown
1982réf. BL-001340San Rafael CA: Feathered Serpent Press 1982. 32 pp. Approximately 3/4 x 1/2". LIMITED EDITION of 295 copies this being #51. Red leather with gilt designs on covers all edges gilt marbled endpapers miniature bookplate of Grace Broecker a major collector of miniature books miniature bookplate of Robert E. Massmann publisher of books at REM Miniatures a fine copy. Bradbury Feathered Serpent Press 3A beautiful book both inside and out. Contains filigree alphabet letters and two bookplates of people well-known in the miniature book trade. Feathered Serpent Press hardcover
1990réf. Q-080211170XGrove Pr 1990-06-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Grove Pr hardcover
1993réf. Q-0679403493Pantheon 1993-07-20. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Pantheon hardcover
1952réf. 042095London United Kingdom: Thames And Hudson 1952. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition/First Printing. Stated First Published 1952 With No Other Printing Stated. The Book Is Bound In Light Blue Cloth With Burgundy Lettering On The Spine. The Book Has Minor Wear And Light Age Toning. The Jacket Has A Written Price In The Upper Corner Of The Front Flap. Darkened Spine. A Few Tiny Tears. Thames And Hudson hardcover
1983réf. 111874New York: Grove Press 1983 Book. Good. Soft cover. Prepublication Review Copy. Prepublication copy of this work by the American experimental novelist poet playwright essayist critic performance artist and postmodernist writer known for her idiosyncratic and transgressive writing that dealt with complex themes. Lacks the covers. . Grove Press paperback
1992réf. 253343PN. New. 1992. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
1981réf. 18122203San Francisco CA: Rough Trade 1981. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Fine. Tabloid Size Magazine. First Printing not a xerox reprint. Folded as issued. With black/white illustration and photos throughout. FINE. All corners pointed. Binding tight and square. Without creases other bumps tears or chips. Exterior paper a bit tanned from age. Not marked and very clean and bright. All items carefully wrapped and sent boxed. Rough Trade paperback
1997réf. 1302430PN. New. 1997. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
1983réf. 573344Providence Rhode Island: Tom Ahern / Diana's Monthly Press 1983. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Cover by Gail Porter. Trade paperback. Illustrated. Light wear very near fine. Features "Museum of Modern Rat" by Stephen Spera; "Translations of the Diaries of Laura the Schoolgirl" by Kathy Acker; "Losing the Form in Darkness from the Waterfront Journals" by David Wojnarowicz; "The Ill-Tempered Caviller & The Flinstones Variations" by Peter Cherches; "Bibi-la-Bibiste" by Raymonde Linossier translated and with an introduction by Keith Waldrop; "Species of Intoxication" by Michael Gizzi; and "American Transmissions & See Atoms Lifeless" by "I Adult Strong." According to the title page this book constitutes Volume IX of Diana's Monthly. Tom Ahern / Diana's Monthly Press unknown
1983réf. 573344Providence Rhode Island: Tom Ahern / Diana's Monthly Press 1983. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Cover by Gail Porter. Trade paperback. Illustrated. Light wear very near fine. Features "Museum of Modern Rat" by Stephen Spera; "Translations of the Diaries of Laura the Schoolgirl" by Kathy Acker; "Losing the Form in Darkness from the Waterfront Journals" by David Wojnarowicz; "The Ill-Tempered Caviller & The Flinstones Variations" by Peter Cherches; "Bibi-la-Bibiste" by Raymonde Linossier translated and with an introduction by Keith Waldrop; "Species of Intoxication" by Michael Gizzi; and "American Transmissions & See Atoms Lifeless" by "I Adult Strong." According to the title page this book constitutes Volume IX of Diana's Monthly. Tom Ahern / Diana's Monthly Press unknown books
1983réf. 50895New York: Grove Press 1983. First printing. Fine in a fine jacket. First edition of Acker's rewriting and reinterpretation of Charles Dickens's famed coming-of-age novel. Told with Acker's typical sense of experimentation appropriation and brutal honesty. Oddly uncommon and a beautiful copy. 8'' x 5''. Publisher's quarter black cloth over black boards. In original unclipped $14.95 color pictorial jacket designed by Roy Colmer after art by Sue Coe. 128 pages. Bright and sharp overall. Grove Press unknown
1982réf. 555458San Francisco: Re/Search 1982. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition paperback original. Octavo. 128pp. Near fine with black marker over price on rear cover crease to one corner and a couple light spots of soiling. Re/Search unknown
1998réf. 13430Trans>Arts.Cultures.Media and Thread Waxing Space 1998. First Edition. paperback. Very Good. 8x5x0. Paperback exhibition catalog for a show of videos started at Thread Waxing Space in NY travelled to the Museum of Contemporary Art in No Miami and concluded at University of Colorado at Boulder. There is a library stamp on the front and edge/surface wear on the cover and spine paperclip bend on first page press release clipped to page is included. Upper right corner is bent through the whole book. 79 pages color plates in the front black and white illustrations in text.SPECTACULAR OPTICAL is a book published by TRANS> arts.cultures.media to accompany the exhibition bt the same name held at Thread Waxing Space. The book takes as a point of departure the cultural fascination with violence atrocity mutation and the ways that they are depicted some would say gentrified as entertainment. The essays examine the ways in which opticality has become so spectacular how this bedazzlement with entertainment is engineered in the larger sphere of cultural production. From feminism to fetishism from simulation to stimulation the book takes as an example David Cronenberg's work which deals with corporeality aggravated biology technology spectacle media and violence. All orders packed with care most dust jackets protected by Brodart sleeve independent bookseller since 2011 Trans>Arts.Cultures.Media and Thread Waxing Space paperback
1980réf. BOOKS100276INew York: Bozeau of London Press. Fine copy. 1980. 1st. softcover. Tall 8vo pp. These poems are excerpted from Acker's "Blood and Guts in High School." . Bozeau of London Press paperback
1981réf. 86209Buffalo NY: Top Stories 1981. First Edition. Octavo. 21cm. Publisher's illustrated stiff card wraps. 24pp. Light wear to extremities a couple of small scratches to the front panel; internally clean ink stamp of "Top Stories" NYC address to copyright page. A very good clean copy. An early piece of searing Acker prose dealing with themes of abuse crime and sexuality illustrated with photographs by Anne Turyn. Originally published in "Crawl Out Your Window" journal a year prior. "Top Stories" was created by Turyn and distributed by Hallwalls a small indie gallery space and publishing house in Buffalo. Top Stories unknown
1983réf. 50895New York: Grove Press 1983. First printing. Fine in a fine jacket. First edition of Acker's rewriting and reinterpretation of Charles Dickens's famed coming-of-age novel. Told with Acker's typical sense of experimentation appropriation and brutal honesty. Oddly uncommon and a beautiful copy. 8'' x 5''. Publisher's quarter black cloth over black boards. In original unclipped $14.95 color pictorial jacket designed by Roy Colmer after art by Sue Coe. 128 pages. Bright and sharp overall. Grove Press unknown books
1982réf. 555458San Francisco: Re/Search 1982. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition paperback original. Octavo. 128pp. Near fine with black marker over price on rear cover crease to one corner and a couple light spots of soiling. Re/Search unknown books
1981réf. 86209Buffalo NY: Top Stories 1981. First Edition. Octavo. 21cm. Publisher's illustrated stiff card wraps. 24pp. Light wear to extremities a couple of small scratches to the front panel; internally clean ink stamp of "Top Stories" NYC address to copyright page. A very good clean copy. An early piece of searing Acker prose dealing with themes of abuse crime and sexuality illustrated with photographs by Anne Turyn. Originally published in "Crawl Out Your Window" journal a year prior. "Top Stories" was created by Turyn and distributed by Hallwalls a small indie gallery space and publishing house in Buffalo. Top Stories unknown books