Art: Book Art from Exquisite Corpse, Booksellers

Galerie Alexandre Iolas, Paris, 1971. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Unpaginated, accordion-style with black and white and color illustrations. n.d. (1971). Text is in French. There is tanning to the printed outer boards, Otherwise a clean and unmarked interior. Documentation of her three monumental sculptures in text, drawings and photographs..

Nieves Books, New York, 2013. Book. Fine Condition. Wrappers. Signed by the Artist. 12 pages. Slim paperback, staple bound with stiff printed paper covers. No text, but completely composed of illustrations by the artist. Possibly signed by the artist on the last page with a small drawing. Otherwise crisp, clean, sharp and bright condition..

Crow Press, Houston, Texas, 1992. Book. Near Fine. Staple-bound Wrappers. Slim volume, unpaginated (58 pages). Minor shelfwear to the edges with a small bend to the lower right corner of the front cover. Else, the binding is tight, the interior clean and free of markings. 54 black and white illustrations of the Houston artist's drawings, with a single center-page and… Read more

Lapp Princess Press, Ltd., in Association with Printed Matter, Inc., New York, 1977. Book. Fine Condition. Brochure. 6½" x 5 ½". Slim staplebound papercover artist book of 18 pages with 10 black and white drawings by the artist reproduced. Minor rubbing and wear. Scruffy drawings of shack-like structures are prefaced by a suggestive jumble of ten words: "Raw /… Read more

Atlantic Monthly Press, Boston in Association with The Pace Gallery, New York NY, 1986. Book. Fine Condition. Cloth. First Edition. 349 pages illustrations throughout. The final section is a catalogue raisonné, which fully describes all 175 extant sketchbooks. Minor shelfwear to the bottom edge, otherwise fine. Dust-jacket is bright and now encased in a Mylar sleeve. Published on the occasion… Read more

Unknown Publisher, 1990. Book. Very Good. Wrappers. 12 pages, made of of three loose sheets folded and held in a printed stiff paper cover. Dating this to 1990 is a wild guess, and probably incorrect. There is no indication of a publication date on this, and I have been unable to find out much about it. Original acetate is cracked,… Read more

Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix AZ, 2003. Book. Fine Condition. Staple-bound Paperback. Slim volume, 36 pages 28 illustrations in color. Illustrated wraps. Oblong. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from the Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix AZ February 24, 2003-July 27, 2003. Select Biography..

MIT Press, Cambridge MA, 2010. Ex-Library. Good. Cloth. 336 pages with 74 black and white illustrations. [EX-LIBRARY COPY]. Previous institution's bookplate label on the inside front free endpage. Rubber-stamped several times on the title page. A sticker placed on the back endpapers. Conclusion. Notes..

Harry N Abrams Inc, New York, 1988. Book. Fine Condition. Cloth. 400 pages. Tall, folio sized hardcover. Text in English. Minimal shelfwear to the edges and faint associated rubbing to the covers of the jacket. Essentially a bright, tight, sharp and clean condition copy. Bound in gray colored cloth covered boards and wrapped in an illustrated paper dustjacket. … Read more

Harry N Abrams Inc, New York, 1989. Book. Fine Condition. Cloth. 320 pages 423 illustrations including 210 facsimile reproductions. Translated from the Dutch by Claudia Swan. Conclusion. Literature Cited..

The British Library, London, 2007. Book. Fine Condition. Wrappers. 176 pages with 122 illustrations 97 in color. Edited by Stephen Bury. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from The British Library, London 9 November 2007-30 March 2008. Timeline. Bibliography and Index..

Fluke Art, 2009. Book. Fine Condition. Wrappers. Signed by the Artist. Unpaginated (60 pages) illustrated throughout. [SIGNED] Signed and numbered 9/10 Derek Boshier 2009 from an edition of 100 copies at the back of the book. A single spot on the foredge otherwise fine. Illustrated wraps..

Fortune Press, London, 1928. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. 108 pages. Hardcover. Duodecimo (7 x 4 1/4 inches). Text in English (Translated, or "Englished," by G. M. Gent). Number 55 in a limited edition of 1025. Brown acid rectangular stain on the front free endpaper, presumably from something previously laid in there that left a mark. Light rubbing and wear to… Read more

Self Published, 1983. Book. Good. Spiral Bound. Signed by the Artist. Artist book with no text. Tall format paperback. 15 finely reproduced drawings, each tipped onto a spiral bound set of cardstock pages. There is some mild soiling and wear to the covers, with slightly more moderate wear along the edges and spiral. Signed by the artist in black on… Read more

Pennsylvania State University Press, University Park PA, 2005. Book. Fine Condition. Cloth. 366 pages with 234 illustrations 23 in color. List of Figures. Preface by Don Yoder. Epilogue. Bibliographical Essay..

Skira Editore, Milan, 2008. Book. Fine Condition. Wrappers with board Slipcase. 159 pages, with 15 page insert laid in at front. Paperback. Text in Italian with English translation on separate insert. Crisp, tight, sharp, bright, and clean condition, both the catalogue as well as the slipcase. Bound in stiff printed paper covers and cased in an illustrated paper and cloth… Read more

Distributed Art Publishers, Inc., New York, 2011. Book. Fine Condition. Cloth. 864 pages with 740 color and duotone. Edited by Helmut Friedel. Offering invaluable insight into Richter's working process, this encyclopedic new edition, which completely revises and updates the rare, out-of-print 1997 edition and includes 147 additional plates, features 780 multi-image panels, each reproduced full page and in full… Read more

Self Published by the Artist, 2011. Book. Fine Condition. Cloth. 38 pages. Hardcover artist book. No text. Minimal shelfwear to the edges. Else, the binding is tight and interior is clean and free of markings. The phenomenal artist Casey Williams, who made so many beautiful and evocative photo-based works during his too short lived, but influential artistic career in… Read more

Cheap Reproductions, Houston, 1996. Book. Very Good. Wrappers. Seven individual artist books, each staple bound with stiff printed paper covers. Texts are in English. Illustrated with the artist's photographs. Some of the books were sent through the mail, so the previous owner's name and address remains inscribed, along with postmarked stamps. The earliest, "Border Crossing," is dated 1993. "British Faces,"… Read more

Helen Serger / La Boetie, Inc., New York, 1981. Book. Near Fine. Wrappers. 62 pages. Paperback exhibition catalogue, bound in stiff illustrated paper covers. Text in English. Minimal shelfwear to the edges. Else, the binding is tight, with an uncreased spine and clean, unmarked interior. Illustrated. Published on the occasion of the exhibition held from February 27-May 1981..