Movements / Pop Art & Happenings from LEFT COAST BOOKS

New York: Grove Press, 1994. 455 pages, illustrations; 24 cm. Originally published: New York: Knopf, 1982. Good+. Firm binding, gently creased spine. Clean inside copy. First edition thus. "When Edie was first published, it quickly became an international bestseller and then took its place among the classic books about the 1960s. Edie Sedgwick exploded into the public eye like a… Read more about this item

London: Waddington Galleries, 2002. 55 pages, chiefly colour illustrations; 33 cm. Catalogue of an exhibition held 27 November to 21 December 2002. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light edgewear to wraps. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. . 1st. Paperback. Very Good. Folio.

Minneapolis: Walker Art Center, 1975. 99 pages, illustrations (some colour); 26 cm. Exhibition held 6 April to 25 May 1975, at the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, and subsequently at other venues. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Corner crease/back cover. Age toning. Checklist (9 pages) inserted in rear. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated. Includes interviews with Claes Oldenburg.… Read more about this item

New York: Turtle Point Press, 1994. 368 pages, facsimile; 20 cm. Tight, clean copy. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. A fine copy of the first printing. Essays written over a period of thirty years. "For the past 35 years, Henry Geldzahler, controversial first curator of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Department of Twentieth Century Art,… Read more about this item

New York: Turtle Point Press, 1994. 368 pages, facsimile; 20 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust spotting/top edge, Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. Another copy available. Essays written over a period of thirty years. "For the past 35 years, Henry Geldzahler, controversial first curator of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Department of Twentieth Century Art, has been… Read more about this item

New York: Cooper Square Press, 1999. 376 pages, [8] pages of plates, illustrations, portraits; 23 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light edgewear, age toning. "Sex, Drugs, and Rock & Roll"--That was the rallying cry for a movement that changed American culture forever. In the late 1960s and early 1970s, the West Coast was the epicenter of rock music. From… Read more about this item

New York: Museum of Modern Art; Doubleday, 1963. 112 pages illustrations, portraits 24 cm. With statements by the artists and others. Good+. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Bumped corners, age toning. Another copy available. Includes: Richard Anuszkiewicz, Lee Bontecou, Chryssa, Sally Hazelet Drummond, Edward Higgins. Robert Indiana, Gabriel Kohn, Michael Lekakis, Richard Lindner, Marisol, Claes Thure Oldenburg, Ad Reinhardt, James… Read more about this item

New York and Washington D.C.: Praeger Publishers, 1969. 240 pages, illustrations (some colour); 25 cm. Includes the catalog of an exhibition of Anglo-American pop art, sponsored by the Arts Council of Great Britain, and held in July and August 1969 at the Hayward Gallery in London. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. CONTENTS: The long front of culture, by… Read more about this item

New York and Toronto: Oxford University Press; World of Art Series, 1970. 216 pages, illustrations (some colour); 21 cm. With contributions by Lawrence Alloway, Nancy Marmer and Nicolas Calas. Firm binding, unmarked. Age toning. . Paperback. Very Good. 8vo.

New York and Washington D.C.: Frederick A. Praeger, Publisher; World of Art Series, 1966. 216 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm. With contributions by Lawrence Alloway, Nancy Marmer and Nicolas Calas. Good+. Firm binding, gently creased spine. Clean inside copy. Expected browning. . Paperback. Good. 8vo.

Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1989. 189 pages; 19 cm. Flash art books. New criticism series; no. 1. A few scattered marks, mostly in pencil. . 1st. Paperback. Fair. 12mo.

Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995. xxvi, 536 pages, [8] pages of plates, illustrations (some colour); 24 cm. Tight, clean copy. "A landmark study of the visual arts and poetry in California from 1925 to 1975, Utopia and Dissent demonstrates the profound influence this regional culture had not only on the arts but on the shape of American thought. As… Read more about this item

New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1966. 254 pages, illustrations; 19 cm. D178. Firm binding, creased spine. Clean inside copy. Age toning, top edge lightly soiled. Once upon a time, almost everyone interested in contemporary art owned a copy of this book. Now, it's relatively scarce. Still a great collection of essays by leading art critics. CONTENTS: The… Read more about this item

London: Phaidon Press Limited, 2003. 239 pages, chiefly illustrations; 23 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Fine DJ. A fine copy of the first printing. "This photographic diary documents one year of Warhol's life (1964-1965). Original quotes from celebrities and Warhol's friends tell the story of this prolific artist's world and the New York art scene during the mid-sixties." -… Read more about this item

Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2001. 133 pages, illustrations; 23 cm. October files, 2. Tight, clean copy. CONTENTS: Andy Warhol's one-dimensional art: 1956-1966, by Benjamin H.D. Buchloh (1989); Saturday disasters: trace and reference in early Warhol, by Thomas Crow (1996); Death in America, by Hal Foster (1996); "Where is your rupture?" Mass culture and the Gesamtkunstwerk, by Annette Michelson (1991); Carnal… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1983. 310 pages, [8] pages of plates, illustrations; 24 cm. Good+. Previous owner's blind stamp/title page. Arguably the best & most entertaining book on Warhol and his circle. Essential reading for anyone interested in the 1960s in America. "Anecdotal, funny, frank, POPism is Warhol's personal view of the Pop phenomenon in New York in… Read more about this item

New York: Carroll & Graf Publishers, 2004. xxxv, 427 pages, illustrations; 23 cm. Tight, clean copy. The Question-and-Answer interview was one of Andy Warhol's favorite communication vehicles, so much so that he named his own magazine after the form. Yet, never before has anyone published a collection of interviews that Warhol himself gave. I'll Be Your Mirror contains more then… Read more about this item

Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1994. 248 pages, illustrations (some colour); 25 cm. Essays in art and culture. Tight, clean copy. "The matter of meaning, for painter and viewer alike, is crucial to this book, a deeply felt and richly considered attempt to come to terms with one of the most challenging artists of our day. An illuminating look at… Read more about this item

Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2002. 163 pages, illustrations; 24 cm. October Files 4. Tight, clean copy. "Critical essays on the artist Robert Rauschenberg, focusing on the important period of his development in the 1950s and 1960s. From the moment art historian Leo Steinberg championed his work in opposition to Clement Greenberg's rigid formalism, Robert Rauschenberg has played a pivotal role… Read more about this item

Houston, Oakland, and San Francisco: Contemporary Arts Museum, Oakland Museum; Chronicle Books LLC, 1988. 143 pages, chiefly colour illustrations (some folded); 25 cm. Exhibition coorganized by the Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston and the Oakland Museum, California. Firm binding, clean inside copy. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement. West Coast Pop Art/Finish Fetish. "This beautiful volume chronicles the ever-changing work… Read more about this item