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Toronto: Gronk, 1967. First edition. 4to, three side-stapled leaves. "Limited number for public sale." Early issue of the longrunning Canadian avant-garde periodical devoted to concrete and sound poetry. This issue presents Barbara O'Connell's work Wordsdrawing Sequence. Near fine with some minor creasing, a touch of rusting to staples, and a single tiny, almost imperceptible stain to cover.

Wien: Pakesch & Schlebrügge, 1990. First edition. 8vo, saddle-stapled card wraps. With subscription form laid in. Scarce debut issue of the artists' periodical / artists' book series published in Wien by Peter Pakesch and Johannes Von Schlebrügge. Each issue invites an artist or artists to create and design the issue, in this case Albert Oehlen. The scarcest issue of the periodical. Very good with toning to the wraps and a single droplet stain to cover.

np: Sound of Pig, nd. C60 audio cassette with title rubberstamped in red on sticker to each side, with pink insert, housed in a snap case. With zine - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2", [14] pp, photomechanically reproduced on rectos only and stapled once at the upper left hand corner, with information on each band. Industrial and avant-garde comp featuring Savage Republic, Schlafengarten, HAters, Sleepless Knights, Dreamhouse, The Psychological Warfare Brank, Theatre of Ice, Smersh, Girls on Fire, F/i, Chris Gross, Abstact Belief, and Youth Hostel. Great comp. Casette visually nm, spot play tested and plays fine. Insert vg++ with a touch of the usual fading. Snapcase scuffed. Zine fine. Scarce with the zine.

Los Angeles, 1984. 8 1/2 x 11" flyer, offset litho on white paper stock. Original flyer for this 1984 show by Tones on Tail in Los Angeles, at Music Machine. With Bonemen of Barumba opening. Fine.

np: Qwest Records, 1985. 2 7/8 x 7 3/4" sticker, printed in two colors. With backing intact, with release dates and other information about the release printed on backing. Lightly toned at verso, else a fine example.

[London]: Privately Printed, 1959. Foolscap format, 20 leaves, mimeographed from typescript on rectos only, side-stapled, and backed in black cloth tape. A remarkable two part essay, followed by a selection of poems, by this key figure in British Bohemia, in which she calls for poetry performance to be remade with influences from skiffle and jazz. Orton was a collaborator with Marian Gray, Wally Whyton (of the Skiffle group The Vipers) and numerous others, at such clubs as Toni's, The Alexandria, and The French. The collection of poems are dedicated to Johnny Martyn, Wally Whyton, and Nick Thacher, with thanks to "the following musicians who have shared in the experiments described;" Marian Gray, 'Long John,' and Frank Coldwell. In addition, one of the poems is dedicated to Christopher Bateson. A key work which should be far better known. Black cloth tape pulling away from head of spine, but the stapled binding still quite strong; some creasing and toning; very good.

np: Les Mesneux, 1976. 4to, mimeographed and side-stapled into illustrated card covers. With prospectus for Subsidia Pataphysica laid in. Second issue of the periodical emanating from the OULIPOPO division of Oulipo which was devoted to mystery, detective and crime literature, aka L'Ou.li.po.po. (Ouvroir de littérature policière potentielle) under the directorship of Jacques Baudou. This issue is devoted to Maurice Leblanc's legendary character Arsene Lupin, and includes biliographical material. Also, poetry, lecture notes, etc. Some minor creasing to wraps else fine.