David Briers (14 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Pbk, 32 pages : illustrations ; 23 x 22 cm + 1 booklet (Exhibitors supplement, 10 pages). A clean unmarked copy in very good condition / Cyflwr y llyfryn yn dda iawn. An exhibition of craft from Wales organised by Aberystwyth Arts Centre, 7 July - 25 August 1990. Introduction by David Briers.Parallel text in English and Welsh.[Handicraft Wales ; Exhibitions] h1998 / m15899.

Condition: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.

Softcover/Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First edition. A4 periodical, 82 pages in full-colour, advertisements: publisher's pictorial card covers. Very Good. no writing, mark-up, labels or other defacememts. Pictures show this actual book. UK orders are post-free.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. UK1ST.EDITION.1ST.PRINTING.GOOD SOFTWRAPS.83.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. the boards are shelf rubbed.no inscriptions,light marks,well bound.[RF19]Due to weight postal adjustments may be required.[J.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. Illustrated exh. cat. 43 entries, 40 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 15 pp A4 staple bound booklet colour illustrated. Ex Library with usual stamps otherwise minor wear.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. 6 pages, 5 illustrations. A Fine copy.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Paperback Edition. 8vo. pp 94. Large format paperback. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Including a signed postcard, loosely inserted, "Dear Rob, here at long last is Dirt and other works. Many thanks for Elephant Trust support, best wishes, Les." ISBN: 0906630398 Fine. Signedes.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Nr. 1: Quarto, 35 pages, illustrated throughout and illustrated wrappers after Herman Makkink. Summary: Contents: Diter Rot: Recent writings selected etc., by Emmett Williams; Diter Rot: Cheese Pieces; Tom Phillips: Three pages from 'A Humument'; Pieces for Performance: Ben - Jiri Valoch - Timm Ulrichs - Gianfranco Baruchello - Gianni-Emilio Simonetti - C. R. Ginzburg - Jochen Gerz - Mauricio Kagel/Joseph Beuys - Tom Phillips - Dom Sylvester Houedard: parameters & paramitas; Luigi Ferro: Three statements; Eugenio Carmi: 'Stripsody'; P. A. Gette: Cadrages d'espace et cristaux; Information; Notes on contributors. Loosely laid in Richard Hamiltons postcard Postmark. Nr. 2: Quarto, 39 pages, illustrated throughout. Front wrapper illustration after Herman Damen. Summary: Richard Demarco: Reflections on 'Strategy: Get Arts' plus an anthology of reaction from the press; Recent Czech activity: Milan Grygar, In memoriam Josef Honys, Jaroslav Malina, Jiri Valoch. Jindrich Prochazka; Scores: John Furival, Cornelius Cardew, Tom Philips, Christopher Hobbs/Howard Skempton, Hugh Shrapnel, Michael Chant/John Tilbury; Art In everyday life: Timm Ulrichs/Ian Breakwell, Robert Filliou, Alain Arias-Misson, Paul Berry, Amodulo-Art, Achille Bonito Oliva/Jean Claude Moineau/Nicolas Zurbrugg; Information: Letters/Errata/Notes on contributors. Nicolas Zurbrugg: Towards the Death of Cocrete Poetry, Time magazine Art Page, Centre spread tear-out supplement: Perforation of the Hole', a composition by Maurizio Kagel. Nr. 3: Quarto, 24 pages, illustrated throughout and illustrated wrappers after Robin Crozier. Summary: Janos Urban; Hans-Werner Kalkmann; William Louis Sorensen; Wolf Vostell; Joseph Beuys; Franco Vaccari; Franco Ravedone; Peter Kennedy; Edgardo Antonio Vigo and Bern Porter. - First editions.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 4° - 80pp - One Original Graphic by Andy Goldsworthy (1956) British sculptor, photographer and environmentalist. Color & B/w reproductions. First edition, Text in English language. Original pictorial boards (Frank Auerbach). In Very good condition.

Condition: Near Fine. A complete set of the three issues of this avant-garde art magazine. 4to (30cm by 21cm), 36pp; 40pp; 24pp. Bound in the original printed card wrappers. There is some light rubbing of the covers, but the three magazines are generally in very good condition. Lacks the loose postcard from issue 1, but does have some other inserts; a typeset questionnaire in issue 1, a 5-page typeset sales sheet in issue 3, and a 4-page typeset info sheet, also in issue 3. The info sheet is dated October 1972 (and appears to provide a date for issue 3 itself). Contributors include Diter Rot, Emmett Williams, Tom Phillips, Luigi Ferro, Eugenio Carmi, P A Gette, Richard Demarco, Nicholas Zurbrugg.

Condition: Very good + / Near Fine. First edition. Stereo Headphones No. 4 Spring 1971, Suffolk, UK, 1971. Paperback book with black printed text throughout, unpaginated, saddle stapled, 150 x 230 mm. Printed in an edition of 500 copies. Nicholas Zurbrugg (Ed.). 'An occasional magazine of the new poetries'. Contents include poems and works by Henri Chopin, Bob Cobbing, Raoul Hausmann, Ernst Jandl, Steve McCaffery Edwin Morgan, David Briers, Paul De Vree, Bernard Heidsieck. Zurbrugg was an agitator of Ian Hamilton Finlay. Finlay once described how: 'We had another hellish visitor today, one Zurbrugg' (IHF to Michael Harvey, TLS, 12 September, 1972, NLS). Condition: some minor toning and rubbing to back cover, front cover - Very good +, itnternally - Near Fine. Overall: Very good + / Near Fine.

Condition: Very Good +. Pages 1, 2, 3 (Complete Set), Edited by David Briers. Pages can be seen as a more refined and less chaotic publication than Writers Forum productions of the time. Emphasising Briers' knowledge and connections with established artists, it can be argued that it was ahead of its time, though Zurbrugg's inclusion in no. 1 emphasises that it did see itself as a reaction against narrow concrete: "The aim of Pages is to publicise the avant-garde, and by doing so to prove that it does not exist except as a name" (Foreward, Pages No. 1, David Briers). Pages No. 1, Autumn, 1970. David Briers (ed.), 35pp., 210 x 295 mm. Printed black, white and blue on white stock, stapled into colour printed wraps. Includes a loose inserted postcard by Richard Hamilton 'Postmark' (1970). Contents include: dsh's 'parameters and paramitas' with other contributions from Diter Rot, Jochen Gerz, Jiri Valoch, Tom Phillips, Mauricio Kagel, Joseph Beuys. Cover image by Herman Makkink 'Christ Unlimited'. Pages No. 2, Winter, 1970. David Briers (ed.), 37pp., 210 x 295 mm. Printed black, white on white and green paper, stapled into colour printed wraps. 39pp. Includes Nicholas Zurbrugg's article 'Towards the death of concrete poetry' and controbutions from Jiri Valoch, John Furnival, Richard Demarco, Cornelius Cardew, Ian Breakwell, Robert Filliou and others. Cover image by Herman Damen. Pages No. 3, 1972. 23pp., 210 x 295 mm. Cover image by Robin Crozier. Ref: Allen, Artist's Magazines - An Alternative Space For Art, MIT Press, 2011 p283. Condition: some wear and marks to covers, some foxing to top of front covers of issues 1 & 3, no writing or tears. Overall: VG+. ADDITIONAL MATERIAL: Included with this complete set of magazines are 2 additional sheets, printed black on white stock and stapled in corner. These sheets are rare and have not been seen by us before. They include Pages information and sales details.