A folded newsprint catalog and bibliography of the Appalachian South, listing and describing books, records, pamphlets, magazines and films on the subject, along with pricing. Illustrated with black and white photos, and including a history of the Council of the Southern Mountains (which was founded in 1913) in Section One. Other historical snippets and information on the region, its people, and issues are sprinkled throughout. Some author profiles and excerpts of works are also included, as is an index. No editor is listed for the catalog, although a credit is.....
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A vintage, oversize poster advertising travel to Africa by Scandinavian Airline Systems (SAS). With the image of an elephant at Murchison Falls National Park in Uganda. Includes a a photo credit for C.A. Peterson along the bottom and notes Litho printed in Norway by S.L.A.

Condition: Fair, with overall creasing and wrinkling to poster and some scuffs to surface; wrinkling/creasing along edges with edgewear and some closed tears .25" to .5" along right side (see detail photo); priced accordingly.
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A handsomely lithographed exhibition poster for the 1958 exhibition in Paris, "Dutch Art Since Van Gogh," at the Musée National D'art Moderne in Paris, and featuring an image of an artwork by Piet Mondrian. The museum is still in existence and houses the second largest collection of modern and contemporary in the world (after MoMA New York), and is now located within the Centre Pompidou. Finely printed by Les Presses Artistiques, Paris. Poster text in French.

Condition: Very Good to Near Fine; light toning to paper slightly more pronounced along.....
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An original albumen photographic print attributed to Pascal Sébah, circa 1880, of a veiled Turkish woman. The photo is unsigned but the the attribution comes from the existence of a similar signed “P. Sébah” photograph of the same veiled Turkish woman as in this photo wearing the same dress, jewelry, and veil. Pascal Sébah (1823-1886) was one of the important professional photographers of his time in the Ottoman Empire, and served the demand for souvenirs to the increasing tourist trade that developed in Egypt in the second half of the.....
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A book containing over 120 colorful Dutch (mostly) food-related poster stamps, compiled in a "Sluitzegel-Album" issued by the Fred C. Stähle "Luxury Bakery" of Amsterdam. The stamps were issued by companies and meant to be collected and compiled in an album such as this. Featuring examples of a variety of products and companies including cookies, candies and cakes, coffee, cigarettes, candles, flour, soap, toys, yogurt and more. Also serves as a great collection of the advertising and modernist Dutch graphic design of the period. Mostly filled, with the last 5.....
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A mid-century modernist signed color lithograph by California artist, Doris Chatham. Chatham (b. 1923), a printmaker and painter, studied printmaking in Paris at the legendary Atelier 17 in the 1950s with Stanley William Hayter. Early in her life Chatham worked and studied in the Pacific Northwest, including Seattle and Everett, Washington. Chatham moved to Marin County and taught printmaking at the College of Marin. In the late 1950s she married painter Russell Chatham. She continued to live and travel between both the Northwest and the SF Bay Area, where she now resides.....
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A wonderful, oversize original graphite drawing of a Greek amphora vase, signed and dated by a German draftsman (bauzeichner), named Hans Wyler. The related text on the drawing is in German, including "Handwekerschule Oberhofen" or "Craft School, Oberhofen" along the top border. Handsomely lettered, signed and dated. An amphora is a jar with two vertical handles used in antiquity for the storage and transportation of foodstuffs, such as wine or olive oil. A large drawing at 16.25" by 23.25" in size, on heavy paper stock. Due to size, may require.....
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A large collection of punk rock and rock music buttons dating from the 1960s to the 1990s, from the famous to more obscure. Artists include: The Cramps, PIL, Ramones, Debby Harry, Sex Pistols, The Clash, Dead Kennedys, The Screamers, The Dils, Poison Idea, The Gun Club, Jim Morrison, The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, Oasis, Joan Jett, T.S.O.L., Human League, U2 and others. A total of 58 buttons, most in the .75" to 1" diameter range, with a few larger buttons up to 3". The swastika appearing on one.....
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An original Pop Shop Tokyo button in yellow and black from the store that Haring opened in Tokyo in 1987. It was based on his New York Pop Shop opened in 1986 at 292 Lafayette in the Soho neighborhood of NYC, but the Tokyo store was only open for about a year. Slightly larger (1.25" vs. 1" in diameter) and thicker than the NYC Pop Shop buttons, and more scarce.

Condition: Very Good+, light oxidation to back of button; minor surface scuffs.
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An original Keith Haring "Barking Dog" button in red with a black background, possibly sold at to the Pop Shop store that Haring opened in 1986 at 292 Lafayette in the Soho neighborhood of New York. With "Keith Haring " printed on the edge of the button.

Condition: Very Good, light surface wear.
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An oversize 1968 poster issued by the U.S. National Parks Service / Department of the Interior with a photograph by Ansel Adams of the face of Half Dome at Yosemite National Park in California. With a stated copyright of 1968 and "For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office" notice in the lower right corner of the poster. A second copy of this poster is available (also VG- Condition), see our other listing. Scarce.

Condition: Very Good-, with .5" band of sun toning along bottom edge, plus.....
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The Laura Owens catalog from her 2017 restrospective at the Whitney Museum of American Art. The first printing with unique silkscreened covers, all made in Owens' LA studio. Apparently the popularity of the book caught up with the idea to produce unique covers as later editions no longer included the silkscreen covers, but came with various stickers that could be affixed to make your own custom cover. More of artists' book than a traditonal retrospective monograph, it reproduces photographs, notes, documents and ephemera from her career with the artwork being.....
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The scarce issue No. 1 of ANP (Artist Network Program) Quarterly, with a 16-page feature on Margaret Kilgallen, including full-page artwork images. Other articles include Ian MacKaye of Fugazi, Christopher Wool, Ooga Booga, the Rivington Arms, Textfield, Os Gemeos and more.

Condition: Very Good, scuffing to covers; edgewear along spine fold; small corner bumps.
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