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Weirdo, No. 6, R. Crumb (Editor), Special Collections, Fleet Library
Weirdo, No. 6, R. Crumb (Editor), Special Collections, Fleet Library
Underground Comix
28 volumes : illustrations. Frequency: quarterly. Publication dates: No. 1 (spring, 1981), ceased with no. 28 (summer, 1993). Editor: R. Crumb. With issue #10, P. Bagge became editor; with issue #18, Crumb's wife, Aline Kominsky-Crumb became editor (except for issue #25, which was again edited by Bagge).Color illustrations on covers, b&w interiors. Early issues of Weirdo reflect Crumb's interests at the time outsider art, fumetti, Church of the SubGenius-type anti-propaganda and assorted "weirdness." It also introduced artists such as Peter Bagge, Dori Seda and Dennis Worden. No. 6 Contributors: Robert Crumb, Aline Kominksy-Crumb, Terry Boyce, Ace Backwords, Norman Dog, Jeff …
Weirdo, No. 5, R. Crumb (Editor), Special Collections, Fleet Library
Weirdo, No. 5, R. Crumb (Editor), Special Collections, Fleet Library
Underground Comix
28 volumes : illustrations. Frequency: quarterly. Publication dates: No. 1 (spring, 1981), ceased with no. 28 (summer, 1993). Editor: R. Crumb. With issue #10, P. Bagge became editor; with issue #18, Crumb's wife, Aline Kominsky-Crumb became editor (except for issue #25, which was again edited by Bagge).Color illustrations on covers, b&w interiors. Early issues of Weirdo reflect Crumb's interests at the time outsider art, fumetti, Church of the SubGenius-type anti-propaganda and assorted "weirdness." It also introduced artists such as Peter Bagge, Dori Seda and Dennis Worden. No. Contributors: Robert Crumb, Drew Friedman, Harry S. Robins, Terry Boyce, Cliff Neal, Macedonio …
Stereo Headphones : An Occasional Magazine Of New Poetries, Nicholas Zurbrugg, Lourdes Castro, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Stereo Headphones : An Occasional Magazine Of New Poetries, Nicholas Zurbrugg, Lourdes Castro, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Art History
FREQUENCY: Irregular PUBLICATION DATE: Vol. 1, no. 1 (spring 1969)- Ceased with no. 8-9-10 (1982)? Number 8-9-10 includes "Stereo Headphones Record Number One: Chopin: Le temps aujord'hui ; Heidsieck: Canal Street Readings (7 inch record) LOCAL NOTE Library had Deluxe Edition, numbered in pencil on back cover, 12/15, signed by Nicholas Zurbrugg. The Deluxe Edition includes two prints by Barry McCallion and ? and an altered color illustration with the Arc de Triomphe cutout of the image by Lourdes Castro. Gift of Estera Milman, RISD Class of 1970. Estera Milman (RISD BFA Painting/Printmaking and Film, 1970) scholar of post-World War …
The Sea People, Jörg Müller, Special Collections, Fleet Library
The Sea People, Jörg Müller, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Illustration
[36] pages : chiefly color illustrations. Translation of: Die Menschen im Meer. German edition published in 1981. Summary: The superiority of the differing ways of life on two neighboring islands is put to the test when gold is discovered on one of them. Illustrated title page. Case binding
The Boys, J. P. Williams, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
The Boys, J. P. Williams, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Stories
This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class.
On The Amazon, Kindra E Harting, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
On The Amazon, Kindra E Harting, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Culture
This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class.
Sweater Riot, Douglas Riccardi, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Sweater Riot, Douglas Riccardi, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Senses
This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class.
Berried In Thought, Melanie Roberts, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Berried In Thought, Melanie Roberts, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Food
This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class.
It’S A Dog’S Life : Why Are These Dogs Men?, Larry S. Todd, Special Collections, Fleet Library
It’S A Dog’S Life : Why Are These Dogs Men?, Larry S. Todd, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Underground Comix
52 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations. Cover title. A Man hits hard times and finds himself in the doghouse as his head is removed, and placed on a Dog's body! Color cover illustration, b&w interior. The Adler Archive of Underground Comix, Gift of Bill Adler.
On Eight, Rebecca Daw, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
On Eight, Rebecca Daw, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Letters
This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class.
Richard's Bedtime Story, Jane Anne Bridgins, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Richard's Bedtime Story, Jane Anne Bridgins, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Stories
This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class.
Kyoto Dress Try On, Yasuyo Iguchi, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Kyoto Dress Try On, Yasuyo Iguchi, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Culture
This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class.
6 Weeks In Amsterdam, Anita Meyer, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
6 Weeks In Amsterdam, Anita Meyer, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Culture
This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class.
A Bag Lunch, Elizabeth Small, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
A Bag Lunch, Elizabeth Small, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Food
This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class.
Mickey Rat, No. 4, Robert E. Armstrong, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Mickey Rat, No. 4, Robert E. Armstrong, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Underground Comix
volumes : illustrations. Title from indicia. Library has nos. 1-4 (1972-1982) The Adler Archive of Underground Comix, Gift of Bill Adler.
American Splendor, No. 7, Harvey Pekar, Special Collections, Fleet Library
American Splendor, No. 7, Harvey Pekar, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Underground Comix
volumes : illustrations. Began in 1976 with #1; ceased in 1993 with #17. American Splendor is a series of autobiographical comic books written by Harvey Pekar and drawn by a variety of artists. The first issue was published in 1976 and the last one in September 2008, with publication occurring at irregular intervals (Pekar died in 2010). Publishers were, at various times, Harvey Pekar himself, Dark Horse Comics, and DC Comics. In addition to R. Crumb, Pekar's most well-known and longest-running collaborators included Gary Dumm, Greg Budgett, Spain Rodriguez, Joe Zabel, Gerry Shamray, Frank Stack, Mark Zingarelli, and Joe Sacco. …
It Tango, Douglas Riccardi, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
It Tango, Douglas Riccardi, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Senses
This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class.
Billy G, Bruce Rogovin, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Billy G, Bruce Rogovin, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Senses
This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class. Altered book, original publication: Billy Graham: the personal story of the man, his message, and his mission / by Stanley High, McGraw-Hill, 1956.
Musical Alphabet, Elizabeth Small, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Musical Alphabet, Elizabeth Small, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Senses
This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class.
Story, Allison Cary Muench, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Story, Allison Cary Muench, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Stories
This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class.
For Seven Individuals, Eric A Pike, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
For Seven Individuals, Eric A Pike, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Stories
This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class.
Heather's Story, Melanie Roberts, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Heather's Story, Melanie Roberts, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Stories
This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class.
A Visit From St. Alphabet, Dave Morice, Special Collections, Fleet Library
A Visit From St. Alphabet, Dave Morice, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
16 unnumbered pages : color illustrations. "Composition & rubyliths by A.B. Presswork by A.K. Poliphilus, type on Ragston. 2,000 copies in this second printing."--Title page verso St. Alphabet slides down the bookcase, fills the pages, and rides off on his "A." Title page printed in green, black, and red. Pamphlet stitch, red paper wrapper with illustration. Inscribed in pencil to Jan, from Lorraine, dated 12.1985. Gift of Jan Baker.
Book 91, Keith A. Smith, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Book 91, Keith A. Smith, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Artists' Books
1 volume, 24 leaves each strung together with linen cords. An art work, without printing except for the embossed t.p. Termed a "string book" in the artist's Structure of the visual book, 1984, p. 95. Its leaves are strung together with linen cords and punched with holes to create varying effects of light and shadow when viewed with a single light source.
Playfulness Works, Ruth Laxson, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Playfulness Works, Ruth Laxson, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Ruth Laxson Artist Book Archive
[16] leaves : [8] color illustrations Cover title. Title printed on plastic covers. Alternate leaves are semi-transparencies with text. "The intaglio images and the book text were printed by the artist. The type was hand set in 14 pt. Baskerville italic and printed on Millers Falls onion skin paper. All intaglio images were printed on Murillo paper. Edition 12"--Colophon. "This book is number 7" Signed by the artist.
Zap Comix, No. 10, R. Crumb, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Zap Comix, No. 10, R. Crumb, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Underground Comix
Early issues were published by Apex Novelties and later reprinted by Last Gasp. Publisher became Print Mint with no. 3, Last Gasp with no. 10, and Fantagraphics with no. 16. No. 0 was drawn before issue no. 1 but published afterwards and numbered no. 0 to preserve the correct sequence. Zap Comics written and illustrated by Robert Crumb, S. Clay Wilson, Victor Moscoso, Rick Griffin, Gilbert Shelton, Spain Rodriguez, Robert Williams, Paul Mavrides. Zap Comix was an underground comix series which was originally part of the youth counterculture of the late 1960s. While a few small-circulation self-published satirical comic books …
Aesop On Flea, Jill Schwartz On Fly, Jill Schwartz, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Aesop On Flea, Jill Schwartz On Fly, Jill Schwartz, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Animals
This book was created for Jan Baker's artists' book class.
Alphabeasts, Anne Shackman, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Alphabeasts, Anne Shackman, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Animals
This book was created for Jan Baker's artists' book class. Drawings by Wheeler School kindergartners: Vincent Erfe, Ariana Rork, Adam Wartman, Hal Woodcome, Danny Zinno
Pecan Delights, Gilberto Pocaterra, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Pecan Delights, Gilberto Pocaterra, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Food
This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class.
Mommy Pass The Potatoes Please, Janet M Theurer, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Mommy Pass The Potatoes Please, Janet M Theurer, Fleet Library, Special Collections, Jan Baker
Food
This book was completed for Jan Baker's artists' book class.