London, England, UK: Golconda Fine Art Books, 2025. Limited First Edition. Stapled Wrappers. Signed by Alexander Adams. "This pamphlet explains what dissenting artists (regardless of political, religious or sectional affiliation) need, how they can be funded and what benefits accrue to donors for their support. Clearly setting out the rationale behind the necessary steps for establishing a dissenting art culture, From Spark to Flame offers routes for turning inspiration into..... More

Sacramento, CA, USA: Artists Contemporary Gallery, 1968. First Edition. Single Sheet. The Artists Contemporary Gallery was located at 5770 Freeport Blvd in Sacramento, California, though now that address is a shopping center. The gallery itself was probably absorbed or outlasted by other art centers in the city. The Artists’ Collaborative Gallery resides just a short walk away from the Crocker Art Museum. The list of featured sculptors includes Jeremy Anderson..... More

Los Angeles, CA: Twelvetrees Press, 1983. Limited First Edition. Softcover. Presentation copy inscribed, signed & dated by Ron Bachardy & Christopher Isherwood to Robert Lewis (depicted in Plate No. 100). A volume of one hundred drawings by Don Bachardy (b. 1934), the acclaimed & venerable American portrait artist who was the life partner of Christopher Isherwood (1904-1986), the canonical British-American author. Arranged chronologically from 1961 through 1982, these drawings are..... More

New York, NY: Pierpont Morgan Library, 1989. First Printing. Stapled Wrappers. “Words and images played a major role in the development of the French Revolution. Printed speeches, pamphlets, newspapers, political cartoons, engravings depicting recent events, all circulated widely and helped to shape the immediate future. These are the focus of the exhibition: Words of Blood, Images of Fire: The French Revolution. By showing what people saw, what they read, even..... More

New York, NY, USA: Strawberry Press, 1984. First Edition. Stapled Wrappers. Inscribed, signed & dated by Peter Blue Cloud to Thomas Rain Crowe. "A knot of cedar/ the flames lick to dancing/ ancient fingers/ rub time the polished staff/ of tales/ bedded in sage myths/ our tongues/ taste tomorrow." ("Fire Tale," unpaginated) A collection of poems by Peter Blue Cloud (Aroniawenrate, 1933-2011), the acclaimed & award-winning Native American/ First (Mohawk)..... More

New York, NY, USA: Gallery 417, 1983. First Edition. Softcover. “Although we can be sure that Picabia believed in one of his most cheerfully shoulder-shrugging aphorisms, “Everything for today, nothing for yesterday, nothing for tomorrow,” history may well be giving him the lie. His early Dada paintings and collages are, of course, long-established monuments in the Old Testament of modernism; but the late work may be casting a longer and..... More

New York, NY, USA: Film Culture Inc., 1963. First Edition. Stapled Wrappers. "Here is METAPHORS ON VISION: it is a collection of writings on the film and, in particular, on the film as Stan Brakhage sees and makes it. Yet more significantly it is a testament of what makes mythopoeic art. Mythopoeia is the often attempted and seldom achieved result of making a myth new or making a new myth."..... More

Gretna, LA: Pelican Publishing Company, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed & signed with caricature by Charles Brooks. "The peculiar satire characteristic of the labors of a skilled cartoonist forms the common denominator for this lively anthology of outstanding editorial cartoons. Featured here are the best works on the major issues of 1972 by 110 leading editorial cartoonists, nine of them Pulitzer Prize winners, representing newspapers, magazines, television stations and cartoon..... More

Gretna, LA: Pelican Publishing Company, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed & signed with caricature by Charles Brooks. Inscribed & signed with caricature by Charles Brooks. "The turbulent events that shaped the world of 1974 offer provocative targets for 139 leading editorial cartoonists from the United States and Canada in this outstanding collection of visual commentary. Gerald Ford's rise to the presidency, the growing threat of renewed war in the Middle..... More

New York, NY, USA: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. From the collection of Lawrence Ferlinghetti, with his ownership signature & date. "Noted historian of American letters, Van Wyck Brooks tells for the first time the story of American writers and artists who have lived and worked in Italy, and have seen in that classic land the earthly fulfillment of their "dream of Arcadia." Some of them..... More

Nashville, TN: Vanderbilt University Press, 1988. First Edition, First Printing. Signed (twice), inscribed & dated by Christopher Buckley to Dan Rzicznek. “This collection of poems is homage, not homily. I have not attempted to speak for Georgia O’Keeffe, nor am I trying to define her work in any absolute academic or aesthetic way. In my opinion, too many have made that mistake over the years,” Buckley writes in the preface..... More

New York, NY: Strawberry Hill, 1975. First Edition. Softcover. (Schottlaender, G48(A), pg. 170; Shoaf, Section I, No. 30, pg. 142). “Sidetripping is for today what Robert Frank’s The Americans was for the fifties — a satirical, hard-hitting, uncannily perceptive profile” (from Back Cover copy). The American author and photographer, Charles Gatewood (1942-2016) was born in Elgin, Illinois to a traveling salesman father and a homemaking mother. Soon after he was..... More

San Francisco, CA: Bill Graham, 1968. First Edition, Second Printing. This postcard (appx. 4 & 5/8" x 7”) designed by Lee Conklin (b. 1941) promotes a concert series which took place during Memorial Day weekend (May 29-June 1, 1968) at the Fillmore/Winterland concert venues in San Francisco, CA, featuring Canadian-American rock band Buffalo Springfield, American psychedelic soul band the Chambers Brothers & American singer-songwriter Richie Havens (1941-2013), produced by the..... More