ISBN: 9780847817726 - rolywholyover: a circus/sealed metal box with booklets and prints (9 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Near fine. Quarto sized metal mirrored box. 10 x 11 1/4". Approx 50 loose pieces, prepared as a Exhibition Catalogue for MOCA show in 1993. "The box contains an exceptionally wide range of materials, printed in different formats, often on translucent paper, which can be read in any order. The publication accompanies a major exhibition . conceived by Cage as a 'composition for museum.' The box includes reprints of texts that Cage found useful and inspiring, as well as important new essays. Also included are writings and letters by Cage, reproductions of works by Cage and others, musical scores, recipes, advice on healthy eating, and photographs"- Box has very minor surface scratches and a bump to bottom, contents fine. This copy with a signed letter from the director and curator to Mr. & Mrs. Robert Wood indicating that it is one of the first copies produced. …

Mirrored metal box contains loose printed illustrations and texts many on semi-transparent papers; box has some light scratches; contents in fine condition. Foreign shipping may be extra.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. 1st Edition. Unwrapped, as new.

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. A Circus, by John Cage. Montage of 52 pieces of printed material in aluminum case. The case measures approx 10.15" x 11.6." I have not been able to find an itemized list of the items so we cannot verify whether this collection is complete. Searching WorldCat/OCLC and other dealer listings I have found that most have mentioned "around 50 items," with the most mentioned for sale being 52 (as with mine), yet one German library claims 55, but their entry is not itemized so it could be a clerical error. The contents are broken up as follows; 26 single sheets, 12 folded leaves, 7 letters in an envelope, and 7 booklets. The publisher's blurb sheet, with an abbreviated contents sheet (just listing highlights, not complete) is missing. As published It was placed against the back side of the metal box, under the publisher shrinkwrap Condition: Aluminum box with numerous light scratches, a few of the inserts with tiny edge chips, one with light creasing in margin, and one larger sheet slightly curled at margin. Photos show all contents and faults. Location: Folio-size. John Cage, et al. (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near Fine catalog from Cage's 1993 exhibition at The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles. The metal box contains 52 separate pieces, some with color plates. The box shows some rubbing, though is overall bright and attractive.

Hardcover. Zustand: near fine. Mirrored metal box contains many loose printed illustrations and texts. Complete.

First Edition. First edition. A wide ranging collection of inserts in a metal box. Contents includes texts by Marshall McLuuhan, Ellsworth Snyder, Anne d'Harnoncourt, and others. Also features numerous illustrations as well. A clean very near fine copy in mirrored metal box that has some very minute wear.…

Hard Cover. Zustand: Fine. First Edition. This is a fine copy still in the publisher's shrinkwrap. It has not been opened. The metal box for this work is often seen in less than fine condition, as the box tends to warp. Our copy has not been opened, but the top looks a little depressed on one side, under the shrinkwrap, possibly once opened it would just pop back up. 10" high X 12" wide. A fine unopened copy. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking. …

Silver Mylar Box. Zustand: Fine Condition. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine Condition. Numerous laid-in documents. New still in shrink-wrap. Might have a few marks under the plastic caused by rubbing consistent with age. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from the the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles CA from Sept. 12, 1993, to Nov. 28, 1993 to other venues.…