Scope and Contents

Lists multiples, publications, prints and ephemera of Filliou and collaborators. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Scope and Contents

The bizarre, imaginative stories by Topor are analogous to the themematic material of his drawings. The duplicate copy is signed by Peter Owens, the publisher. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Scope and Contents This edition includes an introduction to "The Tenant" by Thoms Ligotti, the Kafka-ish novel itself, four short stories and reproductions of nine surealistic drawing.J from NY Amazon.com: Roland Topor's "The Tenant" is nothing if not original; the author impresses his nightmarish worldview without leaving us a moment to draw breath, and as we read deeper and deeper into the tragic tale of M. Trelkovsky we can't help but share his vision, at least for the duration of the novel. I've long been a fan of the 1976 Roman Polanski film and often wondered why it was so obscure. After reading Topor's novel, I had to appreciate how beautifully Polanski translated this very complex and disturbing work to the screen. Comparing it with the movie you realize Polanski left out only what he absolutely had to, and that wasn't much. At the outset it seems that Trelkovsky is an average joe who lives in a world of material necessity, habitual discourtesy from others, and bullies. Actually I think this...

Scope and Contents

This issue includes a long interiew between Francois Bernheim and Roland Topor. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Scope and Contents

Neither the edition size of the book nor the edition size of the print is provided. The book reproduces Topor's drawings mostly in black and white, several of which are erotic in imagery. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Scope and Contents

The catalogue illustrates the rich and varied bookbindings by Lobstein in 34 colored photographs. The Sackner Archive contains a fine Lobstein bookbinding of "Stele pour Adam de la Halle" by Jean Jacques Leveque and Gianni Bertini. Julius Baltazar contributed a poetic introduction to the catalogue. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Scope and Contents

The lithographic print entitled "Laid Poulet" (1977) that is held by the Sackner Archive is depicted in this catalogue as item 23. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Scope and Contents

A great deal of this issue deals with problems in the medical and pharmaceutical industry in a neo-dada fashion. The broadside by Howard Shoemaker is entitled "Drop the O Bomb." It promises a solution to all wars - O stands for orgasism. The loose sheet lists publications of Birth Press. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.