![Item #4001 [JOHN CAGE]. Signed photograph of John Cage with Toy Machine Gun. John Cage / Jim...](https://michaellaird.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4001.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1683658208)
9.5 x 7.5 inches. Photographer's blue stamp on verso. JOHN CAGE MURDERS MODERN MUSIC. Extraordinary signed photograph of the transformational avant-garde American composer John Cage (1912-1992) by Jim Tuttle. Taken in Buffalo, NY, in March 1968, Cage points a toy machine gun at the stage in a performance of David Rosenboom’s..... More
London: 1968. Original drawings by Mal Evans on a 18.5" x 13" lead sheet, the music score annotated in pencil (this discarded sheet was likely left behind at the Apple Boutique after filming the movie "Hot Millions"). On verso: three drawings on two panels by Mal Evans for proposed music..... More
![Item #3826 [DEVO / DE-EVOLUTION]. The Beginning Was the End. Man came into being through...](https://michaellaird.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3826.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1666718124)
London, Dusseldorf, Vienna: Michael Joseph / Econ Verlag, 1971-1973. First Edition. Together 2 vols., 8vo. Ad 1: 236 pp. (top edge dust-soiled). Original cloth, original dust-jacket printed in red, black and silver (the latter with some abrading along spine and extremities). Ad 2: 242 pp., [1] f. (ads). Original cloth..... More
![Item #3812 [AFRICAN-AMERICANA / EBONICS / SONG SHEET]. Bob-Tailed Nag (a.k.a. Camptown Races)....](https://michaellaird.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3812.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1666718093)
Philadelphia: T.M. Scroggy, 1853-1857. 8vo. leaflet (9.5" x 5.25"). Type surrounded by typographical border (paper toned). One of the best known American minstrel songs, "Camptown Races" (a.k.a. "Bob-Tailed Nag") has for us been memorialized by the cartoon character Foghorn Leghorn, who sang portions of it many of his Looney Tunes..... More
Los Angeles: Universal Pictures, 1974. First Edition. Pressbook (8 1/2" x 11" stapled as issued). 9 ff. printed in b/w on glossy paper (rectos only). Preserved in mylar sleeve. Uncommon promo materials for one of the earliest Janis Joplin documentaries. "Janis: A Film" is justly considered to be a major..... More
![Item #3774 [JAPANESE ART-DECO 1930]. Japanese Harmonica Sheet Music: Kono Taiyo ["This Sun"]....](https://michaellaird.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3774.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1666717962)
Tokyo: Aporo Shuppansha, 1930 (Showa 5). First Edition. Folio (265 x 193 mm). [4] pp. printed on thick paper folded vertically, pages 1 and 4 printed in color, pages 2 and 3 in b/w (dust-soiled; light bumps to extremities, minor foxing, and marks). FABULOUS Japanese art-deco item, being a harmonica..... More
