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(BONTECOU, LEE). Smith, Elizabeth A.T., Ann Philbin, Donna De Salvo, Mona Hadler, Donald Judd & Robert Storr. Chicago, Los Angeles & New York: The Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, UCLA Hammer Museum & Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 2003. First Edition. Large Square 4to. Pictorial Self-Wrappers. Artist Monograph. Very Good.. 240pp, profusely illustrated in color and b&w. With an exhibition history and bibliography. In a protective clear acetate dustwrapper. This is the beautifully designed, comprehensive catalogue published in conjunction with the 2003 touring exhibition of the extraordinary sculptures and works on paper by Lee Bontecou - the artist's largest Museum retrospective to date. An internally most handsome example of the quickly exhausted first paperbound printing showing two slight diagonal soft creases to the upper foredge corner of the front cover. 0-933856-80-6 Inventory Number: 023936

(FERUS GALLERY). Varnedoe, Kirk. Interview with Irving Blum by Roberta Bernstein. New York: Gagosian Gallery, 2002. First Edition. 4to. 1/4 Cloth Over Boards. Exhibition Catalog. Fine/No Jacket - As Issued. 146pp, profusely illustrated in color and b&w. Designed by Bruce Mau Design Inc. With a Ferus Gallery chronology. This invaluable reference catalogue was produced in conjunction with a 2002 Gagosian Gallery exhibition of forty-four artworks celebrating Ed Kienholz and Walter Hopps' visionary Ferus Gallery. During its ten year life, the gallery was home to such influential California artists as Robert Alexander, John Altoon, Billy Al Bengston, Wallace Berman, Streeter Blair, Bruce Conner, Jay DeFeo, Richard Diebenkorn, Llyn Foulkes, Sonia Gechtoff, Robert Irwin, Craig Kauffman, James Kelly, Edward Kienholz, Frank Lobdell, John Mason, Edward Moses, Richard Pettibon, Kenneth Price, Philip Rich, Arthur Richer, Richards Ruben, Edward Ruscha, Paul Sarkisian, Hassel Smith, and Julius Wasserstein. It was also the site of Los Angeles exhibitions by Andy Warhol, Jasper Johns, Roy Lichtenstein, Frank Stella, Ellsworth Kelly, Kurt Schwitters, and Joseph Cornell. The publication reproduces sixty-six of the gallery's highly sought-after announcement posters as well as vintage documentary and installation photographs, including many by Dennis Hopper. A brand new, pristine example of the uncommon first printing that sold out during the show's run still in the publisher's shrinkwrap accompanied by a copy of the Gagosian opening announcement featuring a wry William Claxton photo of Irving Blum consorting with fashion models aboard the Ferus yacht. 1-880154-74-9 Inventory Number: 016646

(GRIEGER, SCOTT). Grieger, Scott & Maurice Tuchman. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1971. First Edition. 12mo. Illustrated Wrappers. Artist Monograph. Near Fine.. One continuous 7 ½ x 11 ½" cardstock sheet printed offset recto and verso, folded neatly in half to make 4pp, 1 b&w illustration. With an exhibition checklist. This is the slender four page brochure published in conjunction with a 1971 Los Angeles County Museum of Art Ahmanson Gallery exhibition of five recent "combination" works by Scott Grieger. Expanding on his earlier "Impersonations" series, the Los Angeles-based artist takes aim here at prevailing luminaries and tropes of Pop, Conceptual and Minimal Art with five works that marry the iconic imagery of Frank Stella with Donald Judd, Robert Morris with Larry Poons, Morris Louis with Sol LeWitt, Barnett Newman with Frank Stella, and Jasper Johns with Donald Judd to amusing effect. A brand new, pristine example of this exceedingly uncommon ephemeral item - only two copies are currently cited in OCLC WorldCat - that was the only printed documentation of the event. Inventory Number: 024815

(JUDD, DONALD). Fuchs, Rudi. New York: Pace Gallery, 2004. First Edition. 4to. Pictorial Self-Wrappers. Artist Monograph. As New.. 24pp, 8 color and 1 b&w illustration + color cover. Designed by Tomoko Makiura. With an exhibition checklist. This is the catalogue published in conjunction with a 2004 New York gallery exhibition of five large-scale sculptural works executed by Donald Judd between 1988 and 1997. A brand new, most handsome example. 1-930743-41-6 Inventory Number: 025190

(JUDD, DONALD). Fuchs, Rudi & Donald Judd. New York: Pace Gallery, 1993. First Edition. Oblong 4to. Pictorial Self-Wrappers. Artist Monograph. Near Fine.. 42pp, 23 b&w illustrations. Designed by Tomoko Makiura and Paul Pollard. With an exhibition checklist. This is the catalogue published in conjunction with a 1993 New York gallery exhibition of twenty-four works executed by Donald Judd between 1967 and 1992. A most handsome example showing some very light soiling to the covers. 1-878283-31-6 Inventory Number: 025118

(JUDD, DONALD). Judd, Donald. Halifax, CANADA & New York. 1975 (2005).: The Press of Nova Scotia College of Art and Design & New York University Press. Second Edition (First Thus). 4to. Printed Wrappers. Artist Monograph. As New.. 232pp, profusely illustrated in b&w. Text in English. Published by The Press of Nova Scotia College of Art and Design in collaboration with New York University Press, this is the first of two volumes of the complete writings - gallery reviews, book reviews, articles, letters to the editor, reports, statements, and complaints - dating from the years 1975-1986 by the late, great Minimalist giant Donald Judd. "These uncompromising reviews avoid the familiar generalizations so often associated with artistic styles emerging during the 1950s and 60s. Here, Judd discusses in detail the work of more than five hundred artists showing in New York at that time, and provides a critical account of this significant era in American art". A brand new, pristine example of the uncommon 2005 second edition of this vital document still in the publisher's shrinkwrap. 0-919616-42-9 Inventory Number: 025193

(JUDD, DONALD). Judd, Donald. Halifax, CANADA & New York. 1975 (2005).: The Press of Nova Scotia College of Art and Design & New York University Press. Second Edition (First Thus). 4to. Printed Wrappers. Artist Monograph. Fine.. 232pp, profusely illustrated in b&w. Text in English. Published by The Press of Nova Scotia College of Art and Design in collaboration with New York University Press, this is the first of two volumes of the complete writings - gallery reviews, book reviews, articles, letters to the editor, reports, statements, and complaints - dating from the years 1975-1986 by the late, great Minimalist giant Donald Judd. "These uncompromising reviews avoid the familiar generalizations so often associated with artistic styles emerging during the 1950s and 60s. Here, Judd discusses in detail the work of more than five hundred artists showing in New York at that time, and provides a critical account of this significant era in American art". A bright, most handsome example of the uncommon 2005 second edition of this vital document. 0-919616-42-9 Inventory Number: 025101

(JUDD, DONALD). Judd, Donald, Dan Flavin & William Agee. New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 1968. First Edition. Oblong 4to. Stapled Illustrated Wrappers. Artist Monograph. Near Fine.. 40pp, 31 b&w illustrations + covers. Designed by Susan Draper Tundisi. With a chronology, bibliography, and exhibition history. Published in conjunction with a Whitney Museum of American Art exhibition of fifty-four Donald Judd sculptures and works on paper executed between 1961 and 1968, this catalogue represents the late, renowned minimal artist's first museum retrospective as well as his first monographic publication. An internally most handsome example of this uncommon item showing some very light overall soiling to its yellow wrappers along with some mild sunning to the rear cover along the spine. LC 78-162345 Inventory Number: 025811

(JUDD, DONALD). Koepplin, Dieter. Basel, SWITZERLAND, Halifax, CANADA & New York: Kunstmuseum Basel, Press of the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design & New York University Press, 1976. First Paperback Edition. 4to. Printed Wrappers. Artist Monograph. VG -. or Better. np, profusely illustrated in b&w. Text in German and English. With a chronology and exhibition checklist. In a protective clear acetate dustwrapper. Published by The Press of Nova Scotia College of Art and Design in collaboration with New York University Press, this is the copiously illustrated catalogue documenting a 1976 Kunsthalle Basel exhibition of two hundred and fifty-two working drawings for sculptural projects executed between 1956 and 1976 by the late, great Minimalist giant Donald Judd. An internally bright, handsome example of the uncommon paperbound first edition of this vital document showing a slight dent to the head of the spine along with some light soiling and age-toning to its white covers. 0-919616-12-7 Inventory Number: 025810

(JUDD, DONALD) (LEWITT, SOL). de Young Museum Staff. San Francisco: Anderson Gallery of Graphic Art, de Young Museum, 2009. First Edition. 4to. Pictorial Wrappers. Exhibition Brochure. Fine.. One 10 ½ x 35" inch cardstock sheet printed in color, recto and verso neatly folded vertically in fourths to make 8pp, 22 color illustrations. This is the slender eight page brochure published in conjunction with a 2009 Anderson Gallery of Graphic Art, de Young Museum exhibition of recently acquired graphic works by Donald Judd and Sol LeWitt. A most handsome example of this uncommon ephemeral item that was the only printed documentation of the event. Inventory Number: 025119

(JUDD, DONALD). Meyer, Ellie. New York: David Zwirner Books, 2016. First Edition. Small 4to. Silkscreened Linen Over Boards. Artist Monograph. As New/No Jacket - As Issued. 72pp, profusely illustrated in color. With an exhibition history, bibliography and exhibition checklist. This is the elegant hardbound catalogue documenting a posthumous 2016 exhibition of ten Cor-Ten steel sculptures fabricated by Donald Judd between 1979 and 1989 held at David Zwirner's New York gallery. A brand new, pristine example still in the publisher's shrinkwrap. 3-925047-07-7 Inventory Number: 025185

(JUDD, DONALD). Schiff, Richard. New York: Van de Weghe Fine Art, 2004. First Edition. 4to. Boards in Acetate Dust Jacket. Artist Monograph. As New/As New. 52pp, profusely illustrated in color. With a biography, exhibition history and bibliography. This is the elegantly produced hardbound catalogue published in conjunction with a posthumous 2004 New York gallery exhibition of twelve single stack wall sculptures executed by Donald Judd between 1964 and 1969. A brand new, pristine example still in the publisher's shrinkwrap. 0-9705671-5-4 Inventory Number: 025298

(OCTOBER). Krauss, Rosalind, Annette Michelson, George Baker, Yve-Alain Bois, Benjamin H.D. Buchloh, Hal Foster, Denis Hollier, David Joselit, Carrie Lambert-Beatty, Mignon Nixon, Malcolm Turvey & Adam Lehner, Editors. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press Journals, 2009. First Edition. 8vo. Printed Wrappers. Journal. Fine.. 202pp, illustrated in b&w. At the forefront of contemporary arts theory and criticism, "October" has for over thirty-five years focused critical attention on the contemporary arts and their various contexts of interpretation: film, painting, music, photography, performance, sculpture, literature. Its contributions include: Questionnaire on "The Contemporary": 32 Responses, Painting Beside Itself - David Joselit, "Why Would Anyone Want to Draw on the Wall?" - Mel Bochner, The Minimal Unconscious - James Meyer, and To Make an Inner Time: A Conversation with Gabriel Orozco - Benjamin H.D. Buchloh, Carrie Lambert-Beatty, and Megan Sullivan. A most handsome example. 0-262-75280-8 Inventory Number: 023590

Develing, E. & Shirley Blum. Riverside, CA: Art Gallery, University of California, Riverside, 1970. First Edition. 4to. Stapled Printed Wrappers. Exhibition Catalog. Near Fine.. 20pp, 4 b&w illustrations. With bibliographies. This is the minimally-appointed catalogue published in conjunction with a 1970 Art Gallery, University of California, Riverside exhibition of sculptural works by American Minimal pioneers Carl Andre, Dan Flavin, Donald Judd, and Robert Morris. A glossy, most handsome example of this exceedingly uncommon item showing some very light handling and ink transfer from rubbing to its grey covers. Inventory Number: 025915

Tiberghien, Gilles A.. Paris: Editions Carré, 1993. First Edition. Large 4to. Boards in Pictorial Jacket. Art Monograph. Fine/Near Fine. 312pp, profusely illustrated in color and b&w. Text in French. With a bibliography. "Land Art" is Gilles A. Tiberghien's massive, copiously illustrated 1992 survey of Land, Earth, and Environmental art and artists of the twentieth century. It features a well-researched history of the genre and related works that includes Carl Andre, Keith Arnatt, Herbert Bayer, Gutzon Borglum, Constantin Brancusi, Christo, Walter De Maria, Jan Dibbets, Barry Flanagan, Hans Haacke, Newton and Helen Harrison, Michael Heizer, Nancy Holt, Douglas Huebler, Peter Hutchinson, Jasper Johns, Donald Judd, Stephen Kaltenbach, Sol LeWitt, Richard Long, Gordon Matta-Clark, Robert Morris, Claes Oldenburg, Dennis Oppenheim, Charles Ross, Tony Smith, Robert Smithson, Alan Sonfist, and James Turrell. A most handsome example of the hardbound 1993 French language first edition additionally bearing the SIGNED PRESENTATION "To ... / with many thanks for his help / Cordialment / Gilles A. Tiberghien" in pencil on the half title page to one of the artists featured in the book. 2-908393-18-2 Inventory Number: 024425

Washburne-Harris, Jessie & Donald Kennison, Editors. New York: Gagosian Gallery, 2002. First Edition. Oblong 4to. Printed Self-Wrappers. Exhibition Catalog. Fine.. np (64pp), 23 color illustrations. Designed by Bruce Mau Design Inc. With an exhibition checklist and bibliographies. This is the sleek catalogue published to document the 2002 group exhibition of twenty-two blue chip works by Jean-Michel Basquiat, Marcel Duchamp, Robert Gober, Damien Hirst, Jasper Johns (4), Donald Judd, Yves Klein, Franz Kline, Jeff Koons, Barnett Newman, Pablo Picasso (2), Robert Ryman, Jenny Saville, Richard Serra, Cy Twombly, Andy Warhol (2), and Rachel Whiteread entitled "The Physical World" held at New York's Gagosian Gallery. From the gallery's press release: "While seemingly diverse, the works all display a particular correlation between object and ground whether achieved two dimensionally or with an actual object. An underlying current of sexuality and death runs through and connects the works in the exhibition". What else is left to be said? A most handsome example. 1-880154-76-5 Inventory Number: 015662