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Seaside, California: Apraksin Blues, 2003. Side-Stapled Wraps. Fine. 8.5" x 11. Tatiana Apraksina & Morley Baer. A remarkable Russian-language arts journal, founded in September 1995 and edited by poet-painter Tatyana Apraksina, this issue consisting of English translations from the 2003 Russian edition by James Wesley Mantieth. CONTENTS: See accompanying scan image of the Table of Contents. 76 pages. CONDITION: a bright, tight, unmarked copy with negligible shelf-wear (creased only on the straight scored line adjacent to the binding staples). This handsome copy is now in a clear, protective polypropylene bag with archival backing board.

Arroyo Seco, California: Apraksin Blues, 1995. Side-Stapled Wraps. Near Fine. 8.5" x 11. Tatiana Apraksina. A remarkable Russian-language arts journal, founded in September 1995 and edited by poet-painter Tatyana Apraksina. CONTENTS: Another Game (mondo blues) [Apraksina]; Connected Disconnectedness [Dotson]; Heart of Stone? What Is It? [Meerson]; Nonconformism and Modernity [Unksova]; Religion and Science: Irreconcilable? [Einstein]; Civilized Garden [Mantieth]; Blues Unloving the Blues [Tisdeya]; Ritual Palette of Red Girls [Serov]; West-Eastern Cross [Apraksina]; Trinity Evolution in Three Revelations of Art [Markovich]; Like Alexander [Scriabin]'s Son [Kamin]; Other People [Apraksina]; Letters. 74 pages. CONDITION: a bright, tight, unmarked, uncreased Fine Minus copy with negligible shelf-wear, a small bend at the bottom-right corner of its page-block. This handsome copy is now in a clear, protective polypropylene bag with archival backing board.

Seaside, California: Apraksin Blues, 2002. Stapled Wraps. Fine. 8.5" x 11. Tatiana Apraksina. A remarkable Russian-language arts journal, founded in September 1995 and edited by poet-painter Tatyana Apraksina. This issue reprints previously-issued material in excellent English translations by James Weslet mantieth CONTENTS: See accompanying scan image of the Table of Contents __ pages. CONDITION: a bright, tight, unmarked, uncreased copy with minimal shelf-wear - now in a clear, protective polypropylene bag with archival backing board.

Arroyo Seco, California: Apraksin Blues, 1995. Side-Stapled Wraps. As New (Very Fine). 8.5" x 11. Tatiana Apraksina. A remarkable Russian-language arts journal, founded in September 1995 and edited by poet-painter Tatyana Apraksina. CONTENTS: Another Game (mondo blues) [Apraksina]; Connected Disconnectedness [Dotson]; Heart of Stone? What Is It? [Meerson]; Nonconformism and Modernity [Unksova]; Religion and Science: Irreconcilable? [Einstein]; Civilized Garden [Mantieth]; Blues Unloving the Blues [Tisdeya]; Ritual Palette of Red Girls [Serov]; West-Eastern Cross [Apraksina]; Trinity Evolution in Three Revelations of Art [Markovich]; Like Alexander [Scriabin]'s Son [Kamin]; Other People [Apraksina]; Letters. 74 pages. CONDITION: a new, manufacturer-sealed, bright, tight, unmarked, uncreased copy. This beautiful, sealed copy is additionally rnclosed in a clear, protective polypropylene bag with archival backing board.

Athens, Greece: Delta Computing, 1994. Photo-Illustrated Hard Covers. Near Fine. 7.75" x 9.75. A cornucopia of computer-generated/enhanced artwork, each full-page image situated above weekly calendar pages (54+ images). There is a full 1994 calendar and daily planner in the front and a 1995 daily planner at the end. **Artists not listed above: David Scott Leibowitz, Greg Carter, Nancy P. Wilson, Terry Houseworth, Ian D. Entwistle, David J. Spohn, Victor Osaka, Rod Bradfield, Anna Ursyn, Joanna Morrison, Lynn Crimzon, Nance Paternoster, Victor Wong, Annette Weintraub, Hui-Chu Ying, and Don Woo (some contributors represented with more than one image). CONDITION: a bright, tight, square, unmarked copy with minimal shelf-wear (only some small corner scuffs). This handsome copy is now in a clear, protective polypropylene bag.

Athens, Greece: Delta Computing, 1996. Spiral Bound Stiff Covers. Fine. 7.75" x 9.75. A cornucopia of computer-generated/enhanced artwork, each full-page image situated above weekly calendar pages (54+ images). There is a full 1996 calendar and daily planner in the front and a full 1997 calendar and daily planner at the end. (most contributors represented with more than one image) CONDITION: a bright, unmarked, uncreased copy with negligible shelf-wear - now in a clear, protective polypropylene bag with archival backing board.

Athens, Greece: Delta Computing, 1995. Photo-Illustrated Hard Covers. Near Fine. 7.75" x 9.75. A cornucopia of computer-generated/enhanced artwork, each full-page image situated above weekly calendar pages (54+ images). There is a full 1995 calendar and daily planner in the front and a 1996 daily planner at the end. **Artists not listed above: Daniel Thalman & Nadia Magnenat Thalman, Patrice M. Warrender, Daria Shirley, Gary F. Clark, Dean Caprario, Thomas Ward, and Rodney Chang (most contributors represented with more than one image). CONDITION: a bright, tight, square, unmarked copy with negligible shelf-wear and a bumped spine end.This handsome copy is now in a clear, protective polypropylene bag.

Taos, New Mexico: Teodoro Morca, 2008. Third Edition, Revised and Expanded . Large Softcover. New (Very Fine). 8.5" x 11. An authoritative, inspiring, and informative celebration of the art of flamenco, by one of its acknowledged masters. CONTENTS: The Roots of Teodoro Morca, The Roots of Flamenco, The Way, The Therapy and Essence of Flamenco, Flamenco Spirit - A Golden Thread, Zen and the Art of Flamenco, In Respect of Tradition, The Creative Process, Timeless Ongoing, Keeping Up with the Times; Technique, Craft and Art; Search for Individuality, In Search of Art, Are You a 'Flamingo' Dancer? Flamenco Anatomy, Anatomy of Flamenco Dance, Exercise - An Aesthetic Point of View, For the Dancer - Flamenco and Your Body, Flamenco for Non-Flamenco Dancers, Dancing with Control, Dancing and Age, Dance and Diet, Back to the Basics - The Inner and Outer of Flamenco, Becoming the Dance - Duende, Some Thoughts on the Dance, Learning Flamenco Outside of Spain, The Flamenco Workshop, The Morca Method of Flamenco… Read More

Moscow, Russia: Journal "Ballet" & Studio "Motion Design, 2013. First Edition . Decorative Hard Cover. As New (Fine)/No Jacket (as issued). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. One of a Limited Edition of 1,000 copies. This is an outstanding, revelatory overview of contemporary dance activity in the former Soviet republics: Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, and Estonia - edited by Ekaterina Vasenina. CONTENTS: See accompanying scan image (in Russian) of the Table of Contents. 324 pages, generously illustrated with black-and-white photos. CONDITION: a bright, tight, square, unmarked, likely unread copy with negligible shelf-wear. This handsome copy, hard to find outside Eastern Europe, is now in a clear, protective polypropylene bag.

Moscow: Soviet Artist, 1989. Stapled Wraps. Very Good. 9" x 13. Mitki Artists. No.2 (Issue 375). An outstanding journal, established in 1957 by the just-created Union of Artists of the USSR - SIGNED by one of the contributors. The highlight of this particular large-format issue is an extended illustrated article about the Mitki group (signed and inscribed by one of the Mitki members, with whom I met in 1989). The Mitki - or Mitky - movement originally emerged from Vladimir Shinkarev's literary work Mitki, which consists of eight chapters. The first five chapters were written between 1984 and 1985, though the book was not finished until four years later. The complete version was officially published in 1990. It encompasses a collection of ironic and absurd essays, anecdotes, conversations and opinions on different cultural subjects, which extend artistic sensibility and development into a comprehensive and cohesive life philosophy that even includes a specifically developed language.… Read More

Stockholm and Drobak: Galleri Narva. First Thus . Stapled Wraps. Fine. 8.25" x 11.75. A treasure-trove of the gifted St. Petersburg artist's work. The 1988 Galleri Narva catalogue, with text in English and Swedish, contains a biographical essay, a full-page b&w photo of the artist, and eight full- page color reproductions of his work (including those on the covers). 12 pages. The 1989 Galleri Cassandra catalogue, its text in English and Norwegian, contains the same biographical essay, a color photo of the artist, and nine full-page color reproductions (including those on the covers). Bogomolov has written (printed) his name, 1989 Leningrad address, and phone # in this catalogue, along with contact information for his at-the-time Los Angeles representative. 12 pages. CONDITION: Both items are bright, tight, unmarked, and uncreased, with negligible shelf-wear. They are now in a clear, protective polypropylene bag with archival backing board.

Apraksin Blues, 2003. First Edition . Paperback. Near Fine. 5.5" x 7.5. M. Bogan & T. Apraksina. The artist's revelatory "brief segments" on creativity, translated by James Manteith. CONTENTS: Introduction; the 64 "lessons" (letters, as philosophical narratives). 79 pages, generously illustrated. CONDITION: a bright, tight, square, unmarked, possibly unread copy with negligible shelf-wear and a faint crease at the bottom of the back cover - now in a clear, protective polypropylene bag.

Port Chester, New York: Miranda Fine Arts, 2005. Stapled Wraps. Near Fine. 5.5" x 8.5. Michael Torlen. Documentation booklet for Michael Torlen's October 15 - November 12, 2005 exhibition at the Miranda Fine Arts gallery. CONTENTS: Michael Torlen - Seamarks (essay; by Carl Little), color reproductions of 11 paintings, and a brief biography of the artist. 16 pages. CONDITION: a bright, tight, square, unmarked, uncreased copy with light shelf-wear (some slight bending) - now in a clear, protective polypropylene bag with archival backing board.

Athens, Ohio, USA: Ohio University Press, 1978. First Edition . Clothbound Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A synthesizing overview of all of Butor's work as well as detailed analyses of each of Butor's novels and experimental narratives. 150 pages. CONDITION: the book itself is solid, bright, and unmarked, with negligible shelf-wear. Its dustjacket - now in a clear mylar protective cover - is unmarked and uncreased, compromised only by a some surface rubbing. This remains a quite handsome copy - at an excellent price.