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Libri - Something Else Press (New York 1963 - New York 1974)

Great Bear Pamphlet nn. 1-20 [all published in first edition, first edition] New York, Something Else Press, 1965 - 1967, 20 brochures 21.5x14 cm., Two-point paperback, pp. 16 each (with the exception of n. 8, pp. 32).

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"Complete series, in first edition, first edition, of the 20 titles published in the series" Great Bear Pamphlet ". [Bibliography: Peter Frank,« Something Else Press. An annotated bibliography », sl, McPherson & amp; Company, 1983: pp. 65 - 77; Bonotto Foundation Archive: Code FX0967 1/2]. Detailed list of brochures: 1) KNOWLES Alison, by Alison Knowles, 1965. First edition: black print on beige paper. appears on the cover. Edition of 500 copies. 2). HIGGINS Dick, A Book About Love & amp; War & amp; Death. Canto One, 1965. First edition: print in black on light gray / light blue paper. List of the first two "Great Bear Pamphlet "on the back. An editorial sheet with notes for reciting the text. Edition of 500 copies. 3). BRECHT George, Chance-Imagery, 1966. First edition: print in black on yellow paper. List of 3" Great Bear Pamphlet "on the back. First edition in volume. Edition of 800 copies. 4). OLDENBURG Claes, I njun & amp; Other Histories (1960), 1966. First edition: black print on beige paper. List of 4 "Great Bear Pamphlet" on the back. Print run of 1000 copies. 5). HANSEN Al, Incomplete Requiem for W.C. Fields, 1966. First edition: 500 copies, black print on sugar paper. List of 10 "Great Bear Pamphlet" on the back. This n. 5 is actually published after nos. 6 and 7. Circulation of 1000 copies. 6). ROTHENBERG Jerome, Ritual: A Book of Primitive Rites and Events, 1966. First edition: print in black on blue paper. List of the first 6 "Great Bear" pamphlets published (nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7) and the announcement of the subsequent ones (nos. 5 - 8, 9 and 10). First edition, first edition, 500 copies. 7). KAPROW Allan, Some Recent Happenings, 1966. First edition: print in black on heavy terracotta paper. On the back there is the list of the first 5 "Great Bear" pamphlets nos. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 7 (Nos. 5 and 6 are declared "ready soon"). Print run of 1000 copies. 8). AA.VV., Manifestos, 1966. First edition: black print on yellow paper. On the back, the list of the top 10 "Great Bear" published pamphlets. First collective edition Edition of 2000 copies. 9) VOSTELL Wolf, Berlin and Phenomena, 1966. First edition: print in black on a light orange background. On the back, the list of the top 10 "Great Bear" published pamphlets. Print run of 1000 copies. 10) MAC LOW Jackson, The Twin Plays: Port-au-Prince & amp; Adams County Illinois, 1966. First edition: black print on olive green paper. On the back, the list of the top 10 "Great Bear" published pamphlets. Print run of 1000 copies. 11) CAGE John, Diary: how to improve the world (you will only make matters worse) - Continued - Part Three (1967), 1967. First edition: text printed in black and different shades of red and blue. The list of "Great Bear Pamphlets" is not present on the back. Print run of 3000 copies. 12) KLINTBERG (AF) Bengt, The Cursive Scandinavian Salve, 1967. First edition: print in black on light orange paper. Print run of 1000 copies. 13) ANTIN David, Autobiography, 1967. First edition: black print on aquamarine paper. Print run of 1000 copies. 14) CORNER Philip, Popular Entertainments, 1967. First edition: black print on a light gray background. Print run of 1000 copies. 15). FILLIOU Robert, A Filliou Sampler, 1967. First edition: black print on pink paper. Print run of 1000 copies. 16) KAPROW Allan, Untitled Essay and other works, 1967. First edition: black print on sugar paper color. First edition, first edition, 1000 copies. 17) ROTH Dieter, A look into the blue tide. Part 2. First edition: black print on orange background. Print run of 1000 copies. 18) RUSSOLO Luigi, The Art of Noise (futurist manifesto 1913) by Luigi Russolo translated by Robert Filliou, 1967. First edition: print in black on light orange paper. Print run of 1000 copies. 19) WILLIAMS Emmett, The last french-fried potato and other poems, 1967. First edition: print in black on yellow / green paper. Print run of 1000 copies. 20) ZAJ Group, A Zaj Sampler ... Translated into English by Peter Besas, 1967. First edition: print in black on lavender paper. Print run of 1000 copies. "

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