Language: English
Published by Black Sparrow and The Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles, 1985
ISBN 10: 0914357077 ISBN 13: 9780914357070
Seller: ANARTIST, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Softcover, 126 pages; good condition; scattered highlighter underlinings and a few pen marks in margins. Foreign shipping may be extra.
Language: English
Published by Museum of Contemporary Art; Black Sparrow Press, Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, CA, 1985
ISBN 10: 0914357077 ISBN 13: 9780914357070
Seller: LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Maria, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 1st. 125 pages, illustrations (some colour); 31 cm. Edition of 1500 copies. Published on the occasion of Allen Ruppersberg's retrospective exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, February 13 to May 26, 1985; New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, September 19 to November 10, 1985. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear to wraps. Stated First Edition. *** A major publication on the Californian conceptual artist Allen Ruppersberg. Size: 4to. Collectible.
Language: English
Published by The Museum of Contemporary Art / Black Sparrow Press Los Angeles / Santa Barbara, CA / CA, 1985
ISBN 10: 0914357077 ISBN 13: 9780914357070
Seller: Specific Object / David Platzker, New York, NY, U.S.A.
125 pp.; 30.8 x 21.8 cm.; glue bound; black-and-white & color; edition size 1500; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Artist's book / exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with retrospective show held at The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, February 13 - May 26, 1985. Traveled to The New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, September 19 - November 10, 1985. Edited and with an introduction by Julia Brown. Contains thoughtful essay by Howard Singerman. Filled with projects by Ruppersberg and with letterpressed, multi-color, covers. Includes a chronology and bibliography. Good. 7 mm. stain to recto and 3.5 cm. fingerprint soiling to recto. Rubbing and soiling across verso with scratching. 6 cm. crease parallel to top edge of recto. Light dust soiling of text block edge, contents otherwise clean and unmarked. Due to large size and weight additional shipping charges will be required for international orders.
Language: English
Published by Museum of Contemporary Art / Black Sparrow Press, Los Angeles / Santa Barbara, 1985
ISBN 10: 0914357077 ISBN 13: 9780914357070
Seller: Zed Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. 4to. [128] pp. Very Good. Wraps mildly shelfworn, lightly soiled, 1/8 inch chip to front wrap. Essay by Howard Singerman, edited by Julia Brown.
Language: English
Published by Museum of Contemorary Art, Los Angeles / Black Sparrow, 1985
ISBN 10: 0914357077 ISBN 13: 9780914357070
Seller: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No jacket.
Language: English
Published by Black Sparrow and The Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles, 1985
ISBN 10: 0914357077 ISBN 13: 9780914357070
Seller: ANARTIST, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Softcover, 126 pages; very good condition; light rubbing to covers; owner's name; no other internal marks. Foreign shipping may be extra.
Language: English
Published by The Museum of Contemporary Art / Black Sparrow Press Los Angeles / Santa Barbara, CA / CA, 1985
ISBN 10: 0914357077 ISBN 13: 9780914357070
Seller: Specific Object / David Platzker, New York, NY, U.S.A.
125 pp.; 30.8 x 21.8 cm.; glue bound; black-and-white & color; edition size 1500; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Artist's book / exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with retrospective show held at The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, February 13 - May 26, 1985. Traveled to The New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, September 19 - November 10, 1985. Edited and with an introduction by Julia Brown. Contains thoughtful essay by Howard Singerman. Filled with projects by Ruppersberg and with letterpressed, multi-color, covers. Includes a chronology and bibliography. Very Good. Light rubbing of spine edge, 2 cm. of soiling to verso and 4 mm. tear to verso edge. Contents are clean and unmarked. Due to large size and weight additional shipping charges will be required for international orders.
Language: English
Published by The Museum of Contemporary Art / Black Sparrow Press Los Angeles / Santa Barbara, CA, 1985
ISBN 10: 0914357077 ISBN 13: 9780914357070
Seller: Specific Object / David Platzker, New York, NY, U.S.A.
127 pp.; 32 x 23 cm.; sewn bound; other special feature[s]; black-and-white & color; edition size 250; offset-printed Deluxe artists' book / exhibition catalogue published by Black Sparrow Press in conjunction with exhibition held at The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, February 13 - May 26, 1985. Traveled to New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, September 19 - November 10, 1985. Contains thoughtful essay by Howard Singerman. One of 250 numbered hardback copies (plus unknown number of additional copies stamped "Black Sparrow Press" on the colophon page) that includes a bound-in, 2-pocket folder containing 13 loose sheets and an electronic chip that plays "Love Me Tender" when the book is opened, which has a battery that needs to be replaced. Very Good. Includes plain unprinted dust-jacket. This copy with "BLACK SPARROW EDITION" rubber stamped on colophon page and is unnumbered. This copy lacking battery, musical element may no longer be functional. 2.7 cm. stain to top right corner of two pages within folder, recto of folder, and bleeding through lightly to adjacent book page from battery leakage. Complete with all inserts.
Published by MOCA / Black Sparrow Press Los Angeles, 1985
Seller: David Kaye Books & Memorabilia, Woodland Hills, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition ~1st Printing Softcover near fine in illustrated covers; very gentle rubbing/soiling to covers else a tight square unmarked copy in uncreased covers.
Published by Los Angeles: Museum of Contemporary Art & Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, [1985]., 1985
Seller: D & E LAKE LTD. (ABAC/ILAB), Toronto, ON, Canada
First Edition
folio. pp. 125, [2]. illus. (some colour). biblio. wrs. (library markings on verso of title & sticker on front wr., else very good). First Edition, Paperback Issue (1500 copies). Published on the occasion of an exhibition.
Published by THE MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART/BLACK SPARROW PRESS., LOS ANGELES/SANTA BARBARA, 1985
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Unnumbered run-off of the Deluxe limited edition of 250 numbered copies. This copy is SIGNED by Allen Ruppersberg & stamped "Black Sparrow Edition" on the colophon. Fine in pictorial boards handbound by Earl Gray in the publisher's plain unprinted dust jacket. (4to. ) (128pp. ) Illustrated in color & black & white. Designed by Barbara Martin & printed by Graham Mackintosh. The small watch-like battery in the "Love Me Tender" portion of the text has expired and could be easily replaced. The 8 (9 1/2" X 5 1/2") black & white photographic prints & the 5 pieces of printed stationary are in place.