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WE ARE IMPERVIOUS AS THE SKIN OF OUR DREAMS from Semina No. 5
  • periodical
  • offset-printed
  • black-and-white
  • 15.8 x 10.3 cm.
  • [1] pp.
  • edition size 350
  • unsigned and unnumbered

WE ARE IMPERVIOUS AS THE SKIN OF OUR DREAMS from Semina No. 5

Michael McClure

Single page—"WE ARE IMPERVIOUS AS THE SKIN OF OUR DREAMS," by Michael McClure—from Semina issue number five. [details]

[Los Angeles], [CA]: Wallace Berman,
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$400.00
Condition:  Good. Wear to edges including a 5 cm. area of creasing to top right corner, light bumping of top left corner, and a 1.7 cm. dog-ear to bottom left corner of page. Clean and unmarked. THIS IS SINGLE SHEET ONLY.
[Object # 38528]
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Semina
  • periodical
  • pictorial wrappers
  • letterpress
  • other special feature[s]
  • duotone
  • 21.7 x 15.4 cm.
  • [14] pp.
  • edition size 335
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Semina

No. 6

Wallace Berman, David Meltzer

Issue number six [ VI ] of Semina, featuring "The Clown," a 13 page poem by David Meltzer printed in red ink. Includes an illustrated title page. Features folded covers containing a printed manila pocket housing the contents. ... [details]

Larkspur, CA: Wallace Berman,
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$8,000.00
Condition:  Very Good. Near complete copy featuring all 13 pages of the poem, all of which are in Fine condition, but missing the illustrated title page. Rubbing and bumping of cover edges with 6.3 cm. bend to top right corner of covers, 1.2 cm. dog-ear to bottom right corner of recto and verso. 7 mm. light tear to top right corner of recto Minimal wear to manila pocket, contents otherwise clean and unmarked.
[Object # 38526]
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$4,500.00
Condition:  Good. Missing pages 2, 3, 4, and 13, the loss of which is noted in a handwritten inscription on the inside of the recto by Wallace Berman written in red ink. Contents otherwise clean and unmarked. Rubbing and handling wear to covers with 6 cm. gentle bend to top right corner of covers, 1.7 cm. area of light staining to bottom left of recto with additional 1.6 cm. light area of yellow staining. Pin hole to center of covers and "1960" written in blue ink on recto (see image). 2.8 cm. of loss to left side edge of verso with some surface tearing around the tear's perimeter. 2.2 cm. dog-ear to bottom left corner of verso.
[Object # 38527]
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Semina
  • periodical
  • pictorial wrappers
  • letterpress
  • tipped in image[s]
  • black-and-white
  • 19.8 x 14.3 cm.
  • [20] pp.
  • edition size 200
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Semina

No. 7

Wallace Berman

Seventh issue of Semina, subtitled "ALEPH / a gesture involving photographs drawings & text," by Wallace Berman. Features folded covers containing a printed paper pocket housing 20 loose poems and images. ... [details]

Larkspur, CA: Wallace Berman,
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$8,500.00
Condition:  Very Good / Fine. Very light rubbing of cover edges and corners. Slight arch to covers. [Missing 2 of the original 20 sheets]. Includes a single page handwritten letter in pencil by Wallace Berman. Minimal corner wear to contents, otherwise Fine, contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 38525]
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Semina
  • periodical
  • pictorial wrappers
  • letterpress
  • tipped in image[s]
  • duotone
  • 18.7 x 12.2 cm.
  • [18] pp.
  • edition size 350
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Semina

No. 5

Wallace Berman, Charles Brittin, John Wieners, David Meltzer, Ruth Weiss, Sor Juana Ines De La Cruz, Christopher Maclaine, Anne McKeever, Antonin Artaud, Larry Jordan, Kirby Doyle, Philip Lamantia, John Chance, Robt. Kaufman, Michael McClure, John Reed, Wm. Margolia, John Hoffman

Issue number five of Semina, published and edited by Wallace Berman. Issue five features folded covers housing a printed manila pocket housing 18 loose poems and images. Artists include Wallace Berman, John Wieners, David Meltzer, Ruth Weiss, Sor Juana Ines De La Cruz, Christopher Maclaine, Anne McKeever, Antonin Artaud, Larry Jordan, Kirby Doyle, Philip Lamantia, John Chance, Robt. ... [details]

[Los Angeles], [CA]: Wallace Berman,
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$8,000.00
Condition:  Very Good. Complete copy featuring all 18 inserts. Rubbing and bumping off cover edges. 4.8 cm. dog-ear to bottom left corner of verso, 2.4 cm. crease to bottom right corner of verso, and 12 inch long crease parallel to bottom edge of verso. Very light creasing to 3 of the 18 inserts, 2.1 cm. dog-ear to top right corner of uncredited illustration of a woman, and light yellowing to Peyote Poem by John Wieners. Contents otherwise clean and unmarked.
[Object # 38524]
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$4,000.00
Condition:  Poor / Good. This copy contains 17 of the 18 inserts: missing photograph of Philip Lamantia injecting heroin by Wallace Berman (aka Pantale Xantos). Includes a two-sided handwritten letter by Wallace Berman to previous owner introducing the issue. Significant rubbing and wear to covers (as noted by Berman himself in his letter noting it had even been through mudslides). Rubbing, staining, and creasing across covers, 8 mm. fold/surface tear to bottom right corner of recto. 1.5 cm. crease to bottom left corner of verso. Wear to edges of contents with staining, dog-ears, and handling wear.
[Object # 38522]
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100,000 Minutes or the Big Sample of Byars or 1/2 an Autobiography or the First Paper of Philosophy
  • artists' book
  • wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • glue bound
  • black-and-white
  • 26.8 x 21 cm.
  • [390] pp.
  • edition size 250 (40 of which were signed)
  • unsigned and unnumbered

100,000 Minutes or the Big Sample of Byars or 1/2 an Autobiography or the First Paper of Philosophy

James Lee Byars

Text based artist's book by James Lee Byars. Edited by Anny de Decker. "This book was written by James Lee Byars while on display in April 1969 at W.W.S. Antwerp."—from book's colophon. [details]

Antwerp, Belgium: Wide White Space,
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Une Exposition de Peinture Reunissant Certains Peintres qui Mettraient la Peinture en Question
  • exhibition catalogue
  • wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • staple bound
  • black-and-white
  • 29.5 x 21 cm.
  • 41 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Une Exposition de Peinture Reunissant Certains Peintres qui Mettraient la Peinture en Question

Daniel Buren, Alan Charlton, Giorgio Griffa, Bernd Lohaus, Brice Marden, Agnes Martin, Robert Ryman, Palermo, Niele Toroni, Michel Claura, Rene Denizot, Arthur Bruce Donn, Judah Binstock, Douglas Crimp, Gaston Denizot, Mark Horowitz, Alain Kohn, François Lafon, Yvon Lambert, Roger Mazarguil, Giancarlo Politi, Seth Siegelaub, Fernand Spillemaeckers, Franco Toselli

Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held May - June, 1973. Fully illustrated with black-and-white reproductions of the works of Daniel Buren, Alan Charlton, Giorgio Griffa, Bernd Lohaus, Brice Marden, Agnes Martin, Robert Ryman, Palermo, and Niele Toroni. ... [details]

Paris, France: 16 Place Vendôme,
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$175.00
Condition:  Good. 6 mm. tear to bottom edge of recto. Multiple areas of light soiling of recto measuring 9 mm., 1 mm. (x 3) 1.4 cm. (x 2). Additional light bumping and creasing of covers with 2 cm. of creasing carrying through to pages. Contents otherwise clean and unmarked.
[Object # 38507]
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Chair Transformation Press Release and Photograph
  • ephemera
  • offset-printed
  • loose leaves
  • black-and-white
  • 10.7 x 8.7 cm. ; 28 x 21.6 cm.
  • 2 vol. : [1] pp. ; 1] pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Chair Transformation Press Release and Photograph

Lucas Samaras

Original typed letter to Village Voice editor from Fred Mueller to promote Lucas Samaras's exhibition, "Chair Transformation," held October 3 -31, 1970. Also included is a 10.7 x 8.7 cm. loose black-and-white self-portrait image of Samaras with chairs in his studio. [details]

New York, NY: The Pace Gallery,
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$125.00
Condition:  Fine / Good. Photographic image is Fine, clean unmarked. Letter folded in three as issued with edge wear and 1 cm. closed tear along one fold.
[Object # 23733]
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Match
  • poster
  • screenprint
  • color
  • 45.5 x 35.2 cm.
  • [2] pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Match

Lucas Samaras

Screenprinted poster featuring two hands and a burning match by Lucas Samaras, published by Pace Editions in 1968. [details]

New York, NY: Pace Editions Inc.,
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$750.00
Condition:  Very Good. Light bumping of corners with additional light edge-wear and light handling wear, otherwise clean and unmarked.
[Object # 37911]
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Phantasmata : Photo-Transformations
  • ephemera
  • offset-printed
  • black-and-white & color
  • 9.8 x 19 cm.
  • [2] pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Phantasmata : Photo-Transformations

Lucas Samaras

Double sided postcard / announcement published in conjunction with show held December 4 - January 8, 1977. [details]

New York, NY: The Pace Gallery,
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$125.00
Condition:  Fine. Unsent copy, clean and unmarked.
[Object # 24120]
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  • ephemera
  • offset-printed
  • black-and-white & color
  • 2 vol. : 29.7 x 23.4 cm. (book page) ; 14.7 x 23.5 cm. (order form)
  • 2 vol. : [1] pp. (book page) ; [2] pp. (order form)
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

"Samaras Album" Order Form

Lucas Samaras

Prospectus for "Samaras Album," an artist's book published in 1971. Includes an order form / exhibition announcement published in conjunction with show held at Pace Gallery, September 25 - October 14 [1971] of the polaroids and an enclosed sheet which is an actual page (page 69) from the album. [details]

New York, NY: The Whitney Museum of American Art / Pace Editions Inc.,
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$75.00
Condition:  Good. Book page has foxing on verso, folded in half as issued. Light rubbing to order form, otherwise clean and unmarked. Missing envelope.
[Object # 25414]
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