Los Angeles: Astro Artz, 1983. The uncommon, dark-red cloth edition. 26 x 18 cm. 87 pp. 31 illustrations on 16 plates (under the title "Recollections of my life with Diaghilev") + 29 illustrations in the text. Very fine. More

Santa Barbara [California] Museum of Art, 1979. 10 printed photos by Denise Simon from the original performance, premiered Feb, 22, 23, 1979, at The Kitchen, NYC. 14 pp. staple-bound with stiff, purple paper covers. 30.5 x 22.9 cm. The script for the full-length ballet, also performed in Santa Barbara, Oct.6..... More

New York: Artforum, 1971. This issue of Artforum, with its five startling photographs and chilling cover by Diane Arbus, established her as a force to be reckoned with. "… [H]er singular, often shocking portraits emerged among the most iconic and modern images of the 1960s." She "famously wrote in 1971..... More

Santa Clara, California: Triton Museum of Art, 1983. Artist's book. The cover is a photo of what is labeled a "Bermanaire" refrigerator. The cover is hand cut, so the door swings out to reveal interior compartments printed on the verso of the cover and the title page. A silver iron..... More

Roma: [the artist?], ca. 1960. The covers are an original, signed color aquatint approx. 13 x 19 inches, This is copy no. 4 of what appear to be 200 copies. Warmly inscribed 9.60 to Joshua Taylor. 4 abstract compositions reproduced in black and white. [12] interior pp. Duchamp's poem is..... More

New York: Artforum, 1974. This much-sought-after and vanishingly rare issue features on its second leaf a transgressive color photograph of the artist Lynda Benglis wearing sunglasses with white frames, a modest earring, a challenging expression, a nice coating of body oil, and a very convincing dildo at least a foot..... More

Newport Beach, California: Newport Harbor Art Museum, 1978. 12 b/w plates + [24] pp. White paper covers. 21.1 x 27.7 cm (oversquare). This grouping of drawings by three remarkable artists was curated by Betty Trumbull. Essays by Lucy R. Lippard, Channa Horwitz, and Joyce Cutler Shaw. Agnes Denes' work involves..... More

Topanga, California: 1981. Cover: “Torn sky woods,” by Ken Ruth. Interview of Rachel Rosenthal, by Claudia Chapline. Many b/w ills. 26 pp. Decorated card covers. 27.6 x 21.5 cm. Also articles by Joan Burleigh, Myra Taylor, Elenore Welles, and Dan Giesler. Covers browned. Thc scan of the cover is brighter..... More

New York: Mary Boone Gallery, 1991. 10 plates (7 in color). 37 + [1] pp. Gray card covers with b/w plates applied front and back. 23 x 15 cm. The color plates consist of homages to Marcel Duchamp ("Fountain" in gold-plated bronze), Man Ray ("La Fortune," an installation of 6..... More

Los Angeles: Astro Artz/Barrytown, NY: Station Hill Press, ©1981. Artist's book. Decorated paper covers.. 25.3 x 18.1 cm. [155] pp. 61 plates & illustrations. Describes and illustrates dozens of performances. Also includes interviews, conversations, and autobiographical material. This copy signed and with pig stamp. Some wear and a crease on..... More

Between 1963 and 1980 the cellist and performance artist Charlotte Moorman (known mostly for her work with Nam June Paik) organized fifteen increasingly elaborate festivals featuring a wide variety of performances in various locations. The first three were at Judson Hall, a small recital hall across from Carnegie Hall (not..... More

Valencia, CA: Feminist Art Program. California Institute of the Arts, 1975. Profusely illustrated in b/w. 136 pp. Paper covers decorated with photographs of all 18 artists in the book. 21.6 x 14.2 cm. The second half of the book contains letters from 71 artists, including Eleanor Antin, Lynda Benglis, Joan..... More