Art & Artists from Ashlar Books

Very good condition in dust jacket with a few tears on the front cover,

Very good in wrappers. Limited to 500 copies. Presentation copy signed by the author.

Very good in dust jacket with a tiny tear to back edge. Presentation copy, nicely inscribed & signed by the artist.

A very good copy with a short closed tear to the top of the dust jacket. Has a bit of grimy/musty feel as well as the subject matter. Signature of the photograher on the front free end paper. Scarce book especially signed.

Stiff wrappers rubbed on the top edge. Celant was a noted art critic who termed & organized the Arte Povera ( Poor Art ) movement in Italy in the 60's & 70's in which Piero Manzoni was a major influence. Scarce book.

A very good copy with some age toning to the edges. Introduction by Margaret Sullivan. Thirteen plates and a tipped in portrait of the artist. Presention copy signed by Hoffman.

Limited to 1000 numbered copies. A very good copy with some slight damp stain to tip of end paper. Black & white photographs. The former owner has pencil annotations below some photos. One note is "Cherokee Indian in Sioux Headdress". Another identifies the name of a portrait picture Lacking the glassine dust jacket and slip case. Scarce.

About a fine copy with a small curl to the bottom tip. An illustrated exhibition catalog of this overlooked Afro-American artist. Text by James Baldwin, Joseph Delaney and Henry Miller. Scarce.

Legendary Conceptual Art wordless newsprint tabloid. Folded in two sections. Some damp-staining on edge of first section. Edge tears in a few places. A fragile and very scarce artifact.

Very nice in the original envelope ( 8/12 x 12 ) ,The envelope shows some age toning and small split on one side. Complete months bond together with plastic spiral on the top edge. Scarce.

Excellent ( 8 1/2 x 11 ) condition in a spiral comb binding with a stiff card board backing, There is some age toning to the edges of the original envelope. George Petty was an exceptional pin-up artist and the January's Bunny Girl is an iconic image. Complete with all the months present.

Fine copy in patterned wrappers with six loose illustrations of which five are in color. introduction by Walter Muir Whitehill.

First printing. Evergreen Gallery Book no. 1. Almost fine copy,minor rubbing to edges. Includes 12 tipped in colored plates. Translated by Haakon Chevalier.

Small exhibtion pamphlet of Evans photos. Introduction by Mathew Wysocki. Inscribed and dated by Evans on the title page. Includes two photographs of Evans. Some age-toning. Oxidated staples. Otherwise very good. A scarce signature of this noted photographer.

The brochure for the first gallery showing which included Five Variations Within a Sphere ( for John Cage ). John Cage was a life long friend and collaborator of Lippold's and these geometric sculptures hung in Gage's Lower East apartment. Single sheet folded in thirds. Interesting pencil notes on rear cover of former owner who obiously viewed the objects in person.… Read more about this item

The controversial essay regarding the photography of Sally Mann's children. Illustrated with a selection of her photographs. Very good condition and rather scarce.

Original print, signed and dated by Williams that was laid into the limited edition of his "Selected Shorter Poems 1950-1970".

Fine copy in glassine dust jacket enclosed in a slipcase. One of 1800 numbered copies. This copy signed by Williams on the half title page. Nice collection of tipped in portrait photographs.

Stapled pamphlet with the obvious colorful reproductions of his art work.. Introduction titled "Some Clues" by Winkfield. Fine copy.

Stapled wrapper pamphlet published on on occasion of the exhibition in 2004. Introduction by Carter Ratcliff. Fine.