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Vicente Huidobro – Manifest/Manifestos
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsThe first publication in English of the great Chilean poet Vicente Huidobro’s manifestos, published originally in 1925. Book is in “Like New” condition. Some light superficial wear and/or [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Nothing but Love in God’s Water: Volume 2: Black Sacred Music from Sit…
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsVolume 1 of Nothing but Love in God’s Water traced the music of protest spirituals from the Civil War to the American labor movement of the 1930s and 1940s, and […]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Nothing but Love in God’s Water: Volume 1: Black Sacred Music fr…
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsThe first of two volumes chronicling the history and role of music in the African American experience, Nothing but Love in God’s Water explores how songs and singers helped African […]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Cindy Sherman: Untitled Horrors (German Text)
$20.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsThroughout her career, Cindy Sherman (*1954 in Glen Ridge, New Jersey) has been interested in the derailed and deviant sides of human nature, noticeable both in her selection of subject […]
GENRE: Art/Photography -
Maurice Blanchot – Desperate Clarity: Chronicles of Intellectual…
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsThese articles gradually outline a practical project that both looks back to the radical artistic doctrines of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries and anticipates the most original [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Writers Under Surveillance: The FBI Files
$15.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsWriters are dangerous. They have ideas. The proclivity of writers for ideas drove the FBI to investigate many of them—to watch them, follow them, start files on them. Writers under […]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Lesley Wheeler – Voicing American Poetry: Sound and Performance …
$9.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsThe most interesting tensions and ambitions of twentieth-century American poetry intersect in one resonant word: voice. The term “poetic voice” emphasizes poetry’s reliance on [...]
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Remainders of the American Century: Post-Apocalyptic Novels in the Age…
$9.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsThis book explores the post-apocalyptic novel in American literature from the 1940s to the present as reflections of a growing anxiety about the decline of US hegemony. Post-apocalyptic novels [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
John Rechy – About My Life and the Kept Woman: A Memoir
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsThe untold personal life story of the novelist whom Gore Vidal has hailed as one of the few original American writers of the last century.” John Rechy’s first novel, City […]
GENRE: Memoir -
Julie Hecht – Was This Man a Genius?: Talks with Andy Kaufman
$9.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsJust as Andy Kaufman subverted traditional forms of comedy, Julie Hecht, with her deadpan wit and highly original style, subverts the traditional form of the profile with her acclaimed nonfiction [...]
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Chester Himes – If He Hollers Let Him Go
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsThis story of a man living every day in fear of his life for simply being black is as powerful today as it was when it was first published in […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
NSK from Kapital to Capital: Neue Slowenische Kunst-an Event of the Fi…
$20.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsThe generously illustrated, lavishly documented story of NSK (Neue Slowenische Kunst), the eastern European art collective present at the last revolution of the twentieth century. This book is [...]
GENRE: Industrial / Power Electronics, Non-Fiction -
James Lee Byars : The Rest is Silence
$17.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsPublished on the occasion of the exhibition James Lee Byars: The Rest Is Silence, 27 April – 24 June 2006 at Michael Werner Gallery, New York (in collaboration with Mary […]
GENRE: Art/Photography -
Peter McGough – I’ve Seen the Future and I’m Not Goi…
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsBrilliantly funny, frank, and shattering, this is the bittersweet memoir by Peter McGough of his life with artist David McDermott. Set in New York’s Lower East Side of the 1980s […]
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Constructing an Avant-Garde: Art in Brazil, 1949-1979
$12.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsBrazilian avant-garde artists of the postwar era worked from a fundamental but productive out-of-jointness. They were modernist but distant from modernism. Europeans and North Americans may feel [...]
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Fredric Jameson – The Ideologies of Theory: Essays, 1971-1986
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsA collection of Jameson’s essays related to literary theory. Book is in “Like New” condition. Some light superficial wear and/or remainder mark might be present.
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Kamala Tiyavanich – In the Cool Shade of Compassion: The Enchant…
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsA fascinating collection of stories of the Thai forest monks that illuminates the Thai Forest tradition as a vibrant, compassionate, and highly appealing way of life. This work ingeniously [...]
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Inkblots: Hermann Rorschach, His Iconic Test & The Power Of Seeing
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsA popular misconception of the controversial Rorschach test, which requires subjects to interpret a series of ten inkblots, is that there are no wrong answers. For professional psychologists, [...]
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Monstrous Bodies/Political Monstrosities in Early Modern Europe
$9.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsMulti-disciplinary in approach and cross-European in scope, this richly illustrated book features new links between the political and the monstrous in the early modern period. Emphasizing the [...]
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Paul Davies – The Eerie Silence: Renewing Our Search for Alien I…
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsFifty years ago, a young astronomer named Frank Drake first pointed a radio telescope at nearby stars in the hope of picking up a signal from an alien civilization. Thus […]
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Jonathan Strauss – Human Remains: Medicine, Death, and Desire in…
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items“The living and the dead cohabited Paris until the late eighteenth century, when, in the name of public health, measures were taken to drive the latter from the city. Cemeteries […]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Verena A Conley – Helene Cixous
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items“Reflecting the broad spectrum of modern European and American theory, this introductory series focuses on those cultural theorists who have had the most significant impact in the twentieth [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Hard to Be a Saint in the City: The Spiritual Vision of the Beats
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items“It’s been said that Jack Kerouac made it cool to be a thinking person seeking a spiritual experience. And there is no doubt that the writers he knew and inspired—iconic […]
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An Invisible Spectator: A Biography of Paul Bowles
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items“Paul Bowles’s seductive, terrifying, exquisitely detached fictions have inspired writers and iconoclasts from the Beats to the present day. In this brilliant and definitive [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Adrienne Rich – Later Poems Selected and New: 1971–2012
$12.00 | Book, Print, Used Items“In Later Poems: Selected and New 1971–2012, the strong trajectory of the work of one of the most important artists of American letters is on display. This volume brings together […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Diane Wakoski – The Emerald City of Las Vegas
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items“Dedicated to America’s mythic city, Diane Wakoski discusses risk, betrayal, and history in this third volume of her Archaeology of Movies and Books. Wakoski skillfully weaves together [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Carol Off – Bitter Chocolate: Anatomy of an Industry
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items“Bitter Chocolate is both an absorbing social history and a passionate investigation into an industry that has institutionalized abuse as it indulges our whims. Award-winning journalist [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Blockchain Radicals: How Capitalism Ruined Crypto and How to Fix It
$9.00 | Book, Print, Used Items“Over the last decade, blockchains and crypto have opened up a new terrain for political action. It is not surprising, however, that the crypto space has also become overrun by […]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Picturing American Modernity: Traffic, Technology, and the Silent Cine…
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items“In Picturing American Modernity, Kristen Whissel investigates the relationship between early American cinema and the experience of technological modernity. She demonstrates how between the [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Kembrew McLeod – Downtown Pop Underground
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items“The 1960s to early ’70s was a pivotal time for American culture, and New York City was ground zero for seismic shifts in music, theater, art, and filmmaking. The Downtown […]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Visual Shock: A History of Art Controversies in American Culture
$12.00 | Book, Print, Used Items“In this lively narrative, award-winning author Michael Kammen presents a fascinating analysis of cutting-edge art and artists and their unique ability to both delight and provoke us. He [...]
GENRE: Art/Photography, Non-Fiction -
Letters: Michael Morris and Concrete Poetry
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items“Letters profiles Canadian artist Michael Morris during the period between 1964 and 1971 with a particular focus on his relationship with concrete poetry, considered to be among the first [...]
GENRE: Art/Photography, Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Gerhard Richter: Images of an Era
$25.00 | Book, Print, Used Items“Among German painter Gerhard Richter’s best-known works are his large-scale paintings based on—and sometimes applied directly to—photographs. A transplant to West Germany mere months [...]
GENRE: Art/Photography, Non-Fiction -
Blurring The Boundaries: Installation Art 1969-1996
$12.00 | Book, Print, Used Items“A classic documentation of site-specific and multi-media installation artwork, Blurring the Boundaries surveys twenty-five years of the genre’s finest accomplishments. Included are [...]
GENRE: Art/Photography -
Abstracts of Karl Rahner’s Unserialized Essays
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items“Excellent reference work to finding specific topics within the vast range of the writings of Karl Rahner. Using this book in tandem with the authors earlier Abstracts of Karl Rahners […]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
26 Songs in 30 Days: Woody Guthrie’s Columbia River Songs and th…
$12.00 | Book, Print, Used Items“In 1941, Woody Guthrie wrote 26 songs in 30 days–including classics like “Roll On Columbia” and “Pastures of Plenty”–when he was hired by the Bonneville [...]
GENRE: Folk / Country -
The Henry Davis Gift: A Collection of Bookbindings
$30.00 | Book, Print, Used Items“This much anticipated third and final volume of The Henry Davis Gift focuses on South and East European fine bindings, with additional sections on Oriental and American bindings. It [...]
GENRE: Art/Photography, Non-Fiction -
Gao Minglu – Total Modernity and the Avant-Garde in Twentieth-Ce…
$12.00 | Book, Print, Used Items“To the extent that Chinese contemporary art has become a global phenomenon, it is largely through the groundbreaking exhibitions curated by Gao Minglu: “China/Avant-Garde” [...]
GENRE: Art/Photography, Non-Fiction -
In the Atelier: Erik Desmazières Printmaker René Tazé Printer: An Arti…
$15.00 | Book, Print, Used Items“Erik Desmazières’s first love was drawing and he began engraving in the Ville de Paris studios from 1971. René Tazé joined the Leblanc studio, a famous and ancient Parisian intaglio [...]
GENRE: Art/Photography, Non-Fiction -
American Modernism at Mid-Century: The Work of Morris Davidson
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items“This volume presents the first scholarly consideration of Morris Davidson (1898–1979), an influential painter and educator whose work has been neglected in the art history of [...]
GENRE: Art/Photography, Non-Fiction -
The Big Idea: Criticality and Practice in Contemporary Architecture
$12.00 | Book, Print, Used Items“Scott Johnson is the highly acclaimed designer of some of L.A.’s most recognized architecture. As partner in the award-winning Los Angeles architecture firm Johnson Fain he was the [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Franciska – Tryghed
$16.00 | LP, Used Items, VinylTryghed is the debut album from Franciska, the alias of the now Copenhagen-based artist Jonas Torstensson. As one of the key figures in the young, vivid scene around the Forlaget […]
GENRE: Experimental / Noise -
Methuselah – Matthew, Mark, Luke And John (Sealed)
$40.00 | LP, Used Items, Vinyl“There’s no true gospel to be gleaned from Methuselah, just lots of familiar Bible references and name-drops, but Les Nicol’s lead guitar cuts through any nonsense, ripping out [...]
GENRE: Art Rock / Krautrock / Prog / Psych -
Rocco Di Pietro – The Comedy Of The Real (Self-Published weirdne…
$12.00 | Book, Print, Used Items“This is a novel about metaphysics and philosophy in the form a biography.” Self-Published (via lulu books), 2023 Softcover edition. General light wear
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Ron Silliman – Jones (Very rare chapbook)
$40.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsPart of Silliman’s Alphabet series/long-form poem. Generator, 1993 Staple-bound chapbook. Cornerwear, light discoloration and creasing to wraps.
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Chain 6: Letters
$15.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsIssue six of Chain, featuring contributions from William Burroughs, Ron Silliman, Norma Cole and more. Chain, 1999 Softcover edition. Some discoloration/wear to wraps.
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Cinema And Art As Archive: Form, Medium, Memory
$15.00 | Print, Used ItemsAs Jacques Derrida wrote in 1995, while considering Archive Fever, nothing is less reliable or less clear today than the word “archive”. Nevertheless, the historic-cultural dimension of the [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Ravi Shankar, Alla Rakha – Rāgas And Tālas
$18.00 | LP, Used Items, Vinyl“As is usually the case with Shankar, the music is quite accessible to Western ears. The jor section of the piece “Dhun” is quite tuneful, for example. And the brevity […]
GENRE: Hindustani -
Kartick Kumar – Sitar Music Of India
$18.00 | LP, Used Items, VinylTranquil and meditative ragas from Kartick Kumar Label: Deutsche Grammophon – 136 551 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo Country: Germany Released: 1968 VG+/VG+
GENRE: Hindustani -
Marc Saporta – Composition No.1 (Very rare)
$150.00 | Book, Print, Used Items“VE3 is a re-imagining of a book originally published in the 1960s. The book is the first ever book in a box”, called Composition No.1 by Marc Saporta. When we […]
GENRE: Art/Photography, Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive