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1963WRCLIT37365New York: NYU Press 1963. Cloth. First edition. Translated by Daniel Russell. With the pencil ownership signature of New Directions publisher James Laughlin. Light dampstain to top edge else very good in a good dust jacket with some dampstaining to the spine. NYU Press hardcover books
197221508New York: The Vanishing Rotating Triangle 1972. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Tall side-stapled wrappers with mylar cover. 21 pp mostly text with one image. The text describes of the images visible during one of the rare performances of Deafman Glance by Robert Wilson in 1971. It is the first section of a much larger essay. Contents in fine condition. Dark mylar sleeve has some chipping at edges. Scarce item. <br/><br/> The Vanishing Rotating Triangle paperback books
196725259New York: Touchstone Publishers Ltd 1967. First edition. Loose Sheets. Fine. Double elephant folio in cloth-covered clamshell box. Contains a suite of twenty-five soft ground etchings by Jack Levine inspires by the Bertolt Brecht and G. W. Pabst "Dreigroschen Film" of 1930. One of 100 portfolios each hand-numbered and signed by the artist on each etching. Etchings which measure approx. 18 x14" wide are all in fine condition. The thick outer clamshell box is a bit scuffed and worn. BFK Rives paper. Touchstone Publishers Ltd unknown books
25184New York: A New/Kinda Theatre Company No date. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Folio. Edited by Jerry Benjamin. Scarce first issue and only of this mimeographed magazine devoted to avant garde theatre. N.D. but circa 1964. Features "On The Everyday Theatre" by Brecht "Liner Notes From Howl and Other Poems" by Ginsberg plus work by Baby Jane Holzer James Waring Alan Solomon and even Burgess Meredith. A very good copy in very tall side-stapled wrappers with illustration of Georg Buchner to front cover. Internally clean and unmarked. A couple of small chips to the fragile covers. Some light staining to front cover. Only the third copy of this rarity we have come across. A New/Kinda Theatre Company paperback books
198321524Bruxelles Hambourg: Editions Lebeer Hossmann 1983. First edition. Paperback. Fine. Artist book collaboration between fluxus artists George Brecht and Alison Knowles. Called a "bean-book" in the collophon which states that this book is based on illustrations from the "Sprach-Brockhaus - Deutsches Worterbuch fur jedermann" Verlag Eberhard Brockhaus Wiesbaden 1947. Some of the legends and labels of the original have been replaced by the authors sometimes at random by George Brecht with the names of beans from the Alison Knowles collection. Published in February 1983 in an edition of eighty copies of which this copy is hand-numbered 80 plus 8 hors commerce reserved for the authors and publisher. The edition has been silk-screen-printed on simili-japon by Roel Goussey and hand-bound by Liliane Gerard. Each copy is accompanied by an original silk-screen print hand-annotated by Alison Knowles and signed by the authors. SIGNED by both artists on the colophon page as well as the laid in silk-screen print which in this instance has been annotated by Knowles as follows " The Scarlet Runner draws the white butterfly" A fine copy. In addition this copy has been INSCRIBED by the artists to fellow fluxus artists Jackson Mac Low and Anne Tardos. A scarce and beautiful production. Only two copies noted in WorldCat. <br/><br/> Editions Lebeer Hossmann paperback books
1961137682New York: The Living Theatre 1961. First edition. Softcover. 16 pages. Text by Judith Malina and Julian Beck. Includes a statement by Bertand Russell along with program information about shows by Bertrand Russell Jack Gelber Bertolt Brecht and William Carlos Williams. A near fine copy in stapled wrappers. Scarce with only 1 copy listed in OCLC. The Living Theatre unknown books
1954003092New York: Exposition Press 1954. Essays by Arnold Brecht; edited by Morris D. Forkosch. 178p. front. port. original black cloth. Exposition Press unknown books
194424136New York: New Directions Books Published by James Laughlin 1944. First American Edition. Small octavo 18.5cm.; publisher's black cloth in photo-illustrated dust jacket; 10140pp. Light wear to jacket extremities including a few tiny chips spine and extremities rather browned else Very Good and sound. Seventeen of twenty-eight scenes from the author's anti-Nazi Fears and Miseries of the Third Reich. New Directions Books, Published by James Laughlin unknown books
19680088851968. Original offset lithograph poster on thick paper for the 1968 New York Broadway production of the 1941 play by Bertold Brecht. 29 7/8"h x 20"w. Near Fine toning verso not affecting image. A striking and vibrantly colorful poster by Richard Lindner 1901-1978 a German born American artist best known for his erotic portraits. Well suited for framing will be shipped loosely rolled in sturdy mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 29 7/8"h x 20"w. books
197623976Boston: David R. Godine. Fine in Near Fine dj. 1976. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. nice tight clean copy with no discernible wear to book; jacket shows slight wear at a few corners tiny chip at bottom rear hinge a couple of itty-bitty scuff marks on rear panel. B&W photo frontispiece The libretto of Brecht's "epic opera" with music by Kurt Weill about a city established by a gang of thieves where the only unpardonable sin is poverty. Originally written in 1930 "the text has never been available until the publication of this edition." NOTE: Weill's music is not included in this volume. . David R. Godine hardcover books
197625083Toronto: Oxford Univ Press 1976. First Canadian edition. 8vo pp. 107. Translated by W. H. Auden & Chester Kalman. With a note by Auden. Introduction by A.R. Braunmuller. NIce in clipped dj. Oxford Univ Press unknown books
1976106465Boston MA: David R. Godine 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Translated by W.H. Auden and Chester Kallman. A fine and tight copy in a very near fine dust jacket that has some very minor edge wear and a tiny closed tear at the top of the rear panel. David R. Godine unknown books
1976294706Boston: David R. Godine Publisher 1976. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Book club edition. Translated by W.H. Auden and Chester Kallman. Introduction by A.R. Braunmuller. Near fine in near fine dustwrapper. David R. Godine, Publisher hardcover books
197624017Boston: Godine 1976. First Edition. 8vo pp. 107.Translated by W. H. Auden and chester Kallman. A nice copy in little torn dj. An opera with music by Kurt Weill that is a piercing indictment of a society directed solely to material ends. Godine unknown books
197643636Boston: Godine 1976. First US edition. 107 pp. Very good plus in like dust jacket. Translated from the original German by W.H. Auden and Chester Kallman. Boston: Godine unknown books
198662161Sudbury: Ambit Books 1986. First edition. 15 pp. Very good plus in stapled wrappers. Illustrated by Michael Foreman. SIGNED by Logue on the title page. Ramsden E3. Sudbury: Ambit Books unknown books
1959WRCLIT32022London: Methuen 1959. Cloth. Illustrations. First edition. Spot to top edge else a good copy in a rubbed lightly stained dust jacket with a few nicks at spine ends. Methuen hardcover books
197828966Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp Verlag 1978. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Thick pocket paperbound book. 441 pp. Text in English. The correct first printing of this book which discusses the Original Theatre of the City of New York from the mid-60's to the mid-70's. A few pages towards the back of the book are slightly corner creased else this is a sound very good or better example. Scarce title. Suhrkamp Verlag paperback books
198222374New York: Limited Editions Club 1982. Hardcover. Orig. black linen cloth illustrated in gilt. Fine in fine matching black slipcase. Levine Jack. 155 pages. 29 x 22 cm. Illustrations by Jack Levine with an original color lithograph by Levine. In the English Version by Desmond Fesey. With the English Lyrics and a new introduction by Eric Bentley. Limited edition copy 1267 of 2000. Signed by Levine and Bentley. With LEC prospectus for the book laid-in. NEWMAN & WICHE 529. Bright very fresh copy. Limited Editions Club hardcover books
1993277074Norwalk: Easton Press 1993. hardcover. fine. In the English Version by Desmond Vesey with the English Lyrics. 155 pages illustrations and an original lithograph by Jack Levine. Thin 4to gilt stamped brown leather all edges gilt. Easton Press 1993. Fine.<br/><br/> Easton Press unknown books
1982163425New York: Limited Editions Club 1982. Limited. hardcover. fine. Jack Levine. In the English Version by Desmond Vesey with the English Lyrics. 155pp. Illustrations and an original lithograph by Jack Levine. Thin 4to gilt stamped black cloth board slipcase. N.Y.: The Limited Editions Club 1982. A fine copy in a fine box.<br/><br/> Limited. One of 2000 copies signed by the artist on the limitation page.<br/><br/> Limited Editions Club unknown books
1964UBRETHR02HMRBlack Cat 1964. Good. Brecht Bertolt. The Threepenny Opera. New York: Black Cat 1964. 16mo. Mass Market. Book condition: Good with hole punched out in front cover. Yellowed rear cover. First page clipped and blue rubber stamp on second page. Black Cat paperback books
1960UBRETHR00HMRGrove Press 1960. Good. Brecht Bertolt. The Threepenny Opera. New York: Grove Press 1960. 110pp. 16mo. Paperback. Book condition: Good with rubbed and bumped edges. Former owner's name penned on first page. Grove Press paperback books
19829025836New York: Limited Editions Club 1982. Hardcover. Fine. Jack Levine. Bound in publisher's original black cloth with spine and cover stamped in gilt. Publisher's original slipcase in black textured paper with minor scratching otherwise fine. One of 2000 numbered copies signed by the artist and Eric Bentley. LEC monthly newsletter laid in. <br/><br/> Limited Editions Club hardcover books
1982WRCLIT64840New York: The Limited Editions Club 1982. Quarto. Black cloth stamped in gilt. Original lithographed frontis and illustrations by Jack Levine. Bookplate affixed to front pastedown else fine in slipcase small label shadow on one panel. relevant publisher's newsletter laid in. First edition in this format of Desmond Vesey's translation limited to two thousand numbered copies printed by Wild Carrot Letterpress signed by Levine and by Eric Bentley who contributed a new introduction. Newsletter laid in. The Limited Editions Club hardcover books