Search Results: Authors starting with S from Stefan Szczelkun

Exhibition cataglogue of the sculptor with 14 beautiful colour plates of his 'spray' paintings.

About 50 beautiful black and white photos. Important reference work. Scarce first edition in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear).
A how to book that inspired certain people in the counter culture to get their hands dirty.

Post WW2 Germany after the Nazi collapse.

Conscientious Objectors and Pacifists in the North West During the Second World War.Liverpool Historical Essays Number 7White gloss card cover with blue ink title and black image.Glue traces from small discount sticker removed.

PLAN, SECTION and ELEVATION of the POO-TA-LA of TEMPLE of the LAMA at ZHE-HOL in TARTARYThis monumental temple which looks more like a fortified tower was drawn by HW Parish in 1793.This antique original copper plate engraving is from Sir George Leonard Staunton's atlas folio of prints to accompany "An Authentic Account of an Embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China . Taken chiefly from the papers of His Excellency the Earl of Macartney". The work was published in London by G.Nicol in 1797. George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney (1737-1806) was dispatched to Beijing in 1792 travelling via Madeira, Tenerife, Rio de Janeiro, the Cape of Good Hope and Indonesia. He was accompanied by George Staunton, and a retinue of suitably impressive size, including Stauntonâ s 11-year-old son who was nominally the ambassadorâ s page. On the embassy's arrival in China it emerged that the 11-year-old was the only European member of the embassy able to speak Mandarin, and thus the only one able to… Read More

A classic of underground cinema culture. Excellent condition apart from a crease on the back cover (Shown in photo. reflected in price.
Book appears near sharp and virtually unread.
Contents include profiles and interviews with Kenneth Anger, John Waters, Johnny Eck - King Of The Freaks, The Kuchar Brothers, Frederick Wiseman, and many others. Tons of photos, stills and illustrations, including one by Robert Crumb. An unusual compendium of odd culture - freaks, films or otherwise! 200 black and white pages + glossy covers.

Book by the seller. I have half a dozen copies that I will sign and date on the day I get the order. As new books!Cover design by Clifford Harper

Illustrated throughout in full colour. A unique reprise of an approach to improvisation that was central to the Scratch Orchestra. As new condition. Unread.

This short lived 2nd edition which was superceded by a more thoroughly proof read edition. This new edition of the 1993 hardback only underground classic was called for by Brandon Spivey and he is quoted on the back cover.
Quite rare now as so few were printed before being overtaken by the current edition in which the illustrations are in colour.
This is a new book. (Unless you want one with pencil proffing marks!)

An artists book that got fantastic feedback.
"The Hieronymous Bosch of compost" Matthew Fuller, Professor Goldsmiths College
Comparing the images to Dutch still life paintings of the C17th Sharon Kivand says "There is a similar light and similar high drama in Szczelkun's photographs, a quiet restraint that then rebounds on reflection."
Ask for a signed copy direct from the artist.
17 premium colour art photographs printed on side of paper only.