Chomsky, John Lyons, 1971

Fontanta, paperback, 120 pages.

An introductory text to Noam Chomsky's theories of linguistics. 

From the Fontana Modern Masters series.

$ 5.00

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The Wild World of Jeff Turtletaub

While searching for videos featuring Michael Smith's ongoing performance project, Baby Ikki, we found a youtube channel called wildworldproductions. 
The videos are titled The Wild World of Jeff Turtletaub and according to the channel,
[were] conceived as a general interest talk show / showcase centered around a group of talented (and not so talented) New York artists in the late 1970s / early 80s. It aired on New York City's public access cable Television for a total of 4 shows between 1979 and 1982. 
Guests included Klaus Nomi, Michael Smith, Georgeanne Gillespie, Jenny Holzer, J.D.King, Andrea Kovacs, Ann Magnuson among others. 
It was produced by Mark Fischer, Jane Brettschneider, Marc Kehoe and Jeff Turtletaub, who hosted the show. Mary Clarke served as co-host. The artist Keith Haring was a cameraman for the first show.

The Meeting of Failures: Act 1, London

The Meeting of Failures: Act 1 London, By Francis,  2011


Paperback, Everyone Agrees, 119 pages.
First edition of an unnumbered, unsigned, print run of 125 copies.

We are thrilled to have just gotten a very, very small number of copies of this amazing book!

The Meeting of Failures: Act I, London, is the first in a trilogy of novellas engaging with extended adolescence, misdirected ambition, authenticity, hipster politics and the politics of hipsters. It follows the narrator Francis as he seeks to escape the nihilistic bubble of contemporary East London by winning over the enigmatic Savannah Palace. 

$ 9.00
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Yves Klein, The Foundations of Judo

The Foundations of Judo, Yves Klein

Paperback, 224 pages, The Everyday Press, 1st English Edition

Before his inclusion into the canon of 20th century modernism for his zen influenced, proto-minimalist works, Yves Klein traveled to Japan to study Judo. After becoming one of the few Europeans of the time to receive the 4th dan black belt, Klein returned to France and opened the Judo Academie de Paris. This book is the first English translation of Klein's 1954 Les Fondments du Jodo, published with the original images and typeface.

$ 25

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Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth, R. Buckminster Fuller

 

Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth: A bold blueprint for survival that diagnoses the causes of the environmental crisis

R. Buckminster Fuller

Paperback, 1970, 127 pages.

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$ 8.00 

Please note, this item is not new. There are visible folds and creases on the cover and writing on the inside cover, but the binding is intact.

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Ida, Gertrude Stein

Ida, Gertrude Stein, 1941

1970's, paperback, 154 pages.

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Please note, this item is not new. There are visible folds and creases on the cover but the binding is intact.

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The Coelacanth Journal No 6

The Coelacanth Journal No 6, It Came In The Night 

Phoebe Blatton, Bonnie Camplin, Duncan Carson, Owl Cave, Margoh! Channing, Sally Cruikshank, Annie Guthrie, Neil McNally

Issue No 6 of this London based bi-annual journal explores the 'dark and lovely' void with experimental writing and criticism and features an exclusive interview with cult psychedelic animator Sally Cruikshank, Duncan Carson's analysis of the rise of computer generated images in film and a specially selected reading list by Owl Cave Books.

$ 5
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