Search Results: Titles starting with O from Arthur Fournier Fine & Rare

Two issues, 47, 50 pp., comprising a complete run of the offset litho magazine. Small folio. Illus. wrpps. Minor rubbing to exterior wrpps., interiors near fine. [399]
The complete run in two issues of the holistic / occultist lifestyle magazine and book review published by Walter Bowart, better known as the founder and editor of the East Village Other. Includes contributions by Gary Snyder, Steven Levine and others. No. 1 features a significant and appealing variety of psychedelic graphics. Uncommon institutionally and in the marketplace.

44 pp. serial, illus. throughout, articles on HIV and AIDS, editorials, poetry, comics, and collage art. 4to. Very good. Illus. stiff wraps, discoloration to rear cover, else fine. [1453] Per the front cover, On the Spot was "handcrafted in New Orleans," by editor and publisher John Emm, with contributions by Barry "King" Curtis, Al Hamut, Matjames Jones, Jr., Chris Alphones, and others. Much of the editorial coverage deals with the AIDS epidemic in New Orleans (including some conspiracy theories about its origin), and how to prevent transmission of the virus. Institutionally uncommon and rare in the marketplace, with only five holdings in North America.

Original color proof sheet for "Little Nemo In Slumberland" printed using the era's state-of-the-art Ben-Day Dots process on coated commercial stock. The work, dating from approximately 1910, depicts a surreal and nightmarish sequence, in which green hills evolve into the back of a giant caterpillar, which then breaks apart into an army of duck-footed egg men. Image is approx. 15 x 19.25 in., on 18 x 25 in. sheet. Excellent overall, with slight edge wear at the margins. Archivally framed and matted under conservation glass. [1121]
A fantastically rare printer's proof sheet from one of the most important and influential early American comics, each one showing the placement of mechanical registration marks, used to calibrate the machines before going to press.