San Cristóbal de Las Casas: Taller Leñateros, 1990s. This is a group of five serigraphed announcements for publications and events, printed by Taller Leñateros, a Mayan book-arts collective in Chiapas founded by the American-born Mexican poet Ambar Past. One of the pieces prints a poem. Another has an abstract alphabet design.....
Price: $150
Guadalajara, Mexico: La Rueda Cartonera, 2011. Poems published in a cartonera edition of 50 copies. This is a revised and expanded version ("edición corregida y ampliada") of a previously published collection. 44 pages. Cartonera is a publishing movement started in Argentina about 2003. Small press publishers, mostly featuring poetry, print inexpensive.....
Price: $30
Guadalajara, Mexcio: La Rueda Cartonera, 2010. Poems published in an edition of 75 copies in cartonera format. 61 pages. Cartonera is a publishing movement started in Argentina about 2003. Small press publishers, mostly featuring poetry, print inexpensive chapbooks and bind them with repurposed cardboard with hand-decorated covers. Frequently the covers are.....
Price: $30
Cuernavaca, Mexico: La Cartonera, 2011. Poems published in an edition of 125 copies in cartonera format. 44 pages. Cartonera is a publishing movement started in Argentina about 2003. Small press publishers, mostly featuring poetry, print inexpensive chapbooks and bind them with repurposed cardboard with hand-decorated covers. Frequently the covers are made.....
Price: $30
Querétaro, México: Mamá Dolores Cartonera, 2012. An anthology of texts of different types loosely focused on cartonera publishing. This is one of 30 copies of the second edition. The sheets are laid into the covers only; they are not bound. 46 pages. Cartonera is a publishing movement started in Argentina about.....
Price: $30
Cuernavaca, Mexico: La Ratona Cartonera, 2010. Poems in cartonera (cardboard) covers. 34 pages. Cartonera is a publishing movement started in Argentina about 2003. Small press publishers, mostly featuring poetry, print inexpensive chapbooks and bind them with repurposed cardboard with hand-decorated covers. Frequently the covers are made by different people and.....
Price: $30
Guadalajara ("Guanatos"), Mexico: Ediciones El Viaje and La Rueda Cartonera, 2012. Poems from a cartonera publisher but bound without any cardboard. This copy was issued in cloth wrappers, with sewn cover decorations. The flyleafs are newspaper and the section divider is a piece of printed cloth. An interesting adaptation of.....
Price: $95
Cuernavaca, Mexico: La Ratona Cartonera, 2010. Poems in cartonera (cardboard) covers. 34 pages. Cartonera is a publishing movement started in Argentina about 2003. Small press publishers, mostly featuring poetry, print inexpensive chapbooks and bind them with repurposed cardboard with hand-decorated covers. Frequently the covers are made by different people and seldom.....
Price: $30
Guadalajara ("Guanatos"), Mexico: La Rueda Cartonera, 2012. Poems in cartonera (cardboard) covers. 32 pages. Cartonera is a publishing movement started in Argentina about 2003. Small press publishers, mostly featuring poetry, print inexpensive chapbooks and bind them with repurposed cardboard with hand-decorated covers. Frequently the covers are made by different people and.....
Price: $30
Guanajuato, Mexico: La Milpa Cartonera, 2014. A poetry anthology photocopied on white paper and sewn into cartonera (cardboard) covers. [2], 22 pages. Cartonera is a publishing movement started in Argentina about 2003. Small press publishers, mostly featuring poetry, print inexpensive chapbooks and bind them with repurposed cardboard with hand-decorated covers. Frequently.....
Price: $40
Guanajuato, Mexico: La Milpa Cartonera, 2014. Poems photocopied on white paper and sewn into cartonera (cardboard) covers. [2], 7 pages. Cartonera is a publishing movement started in Argentina about 2003. Small press publishers, mostly featuring poetry, print inexpensive chapbooks and bind them with repurposed cardboard with hand-decorated covers. Frequently the covers.....
Price: $40
Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico: Ediciones HtuRquesa, 2011. First Edition. Poems in a cartonera edition limited to 300 copies. 99 pages. Cartonera is a publishing movement started in Argentina about 2003. Small press publishers, mostly featuring poetry, print inexpensive chapbooks and bind them with repurposed cardboard with hand-decorated covers. Frequently the covers.....
Price: $30
San Antonio: (the author), 1997. 20 by 28 inches, plus ties. This is an original artist's book / manuscript by Cisneros, handwritten in ink on a plain cloth apron. The text is the first half of the final chapter of her novel Caramelo (published five years later, in 2002, with.....
Price: $3,000
Portland, OR: Downtown Brown Books, 2020. First Edition. Book videos and the catalog introduction are included below. Institutions and collectors of artist's book may request a complimentary copy of the catalog. Please include a brief expression of the reason for your interest. 320 pages. 12 by 9 inches.....
Price: $95
St. Prahran, Victoria, Australia: Champion Books, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. [112] leaves plus one black-and-white overhead transparency and one 7-in. flexidisc record of music by the sound artist Rainer Linz. An artist's book, designed like a book in the Time-Life series, with a cut-away silhouette of Australia on the cover and.....
Price: $400
[Pajaro, CA]: C & C Press / Cohen Chyrk, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. 31 leaves, accordion bound, in cloth covers, laid into a paper-and-cloth covered folding clamshell box. Envelope with printed card tipped on to the inside front cover of the book. 11-1/4 by 7 inches. A limited edition of.....
Price: $350
Tieton, WA: Marquand Editions, 2009–2014. First Edition. Hardcover. All ten volumes in the "spines" series, also called "a series of essays on aspects of books and publishing." Ed Marquand is a book artist based in Seattle and Tieton, Washington, who makes editions of books for artists and museums and, from.....
Price: $750
Paris: André Sauret, 1950. First Thus. Hardcover. This collection of bohemian poems by the French Fantaisiste poet Francis Carco was first published in 1912. It proved to be a popular text for livres d'artiste, and illustrated versions appeared in 1927, 1943, 1950 (this), and 1974. This version, illustrated by Dignimont.....
Price: $1,250
Paris: Le Livre du Bibliophile, 1927. First Edition. Trade Paperback. xiv, 164 pages bound in two volumes, as issued. Illustrated by Wegener, with eight full-page color etchings by Andre Lambert after her watercolors and many small wood engravings by G. Aubert based on her designs. The text is a section of.....
Price: $1,250
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London: Puffin Classics, 2010. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. One of 1000 copies in a binding designed by illustrator Lauren Child. For this volume published to mark the 70th anniversary of the Puffin imprint, Child designed an intricate and multilayered tree motif. The book is housed in a clear plastic case.....
Price: $600
