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The “Index” was sold during the 1967 holiday season as a “hip gift book”. It was available in both a Hardback ($ 12.95), a Softback ($4.95), and a signed boxed edition ($50.00). Both editions have the same interiors. The included flexidisc plays – not an unrecorded song by Nico and the Velvet Underground but – , a casually recorded actual conversation between Nico, Warhol, and others about producing and designing the book. Also in the original advertisement above for this book above, the “strange” rainbow nose was promoted as “a do it yourself nose job.” According to Billy Name the nose was Bob Dylan’s. The squeak that one hears on the accordion page was supposed to depict/sound like a fart. The tear off papers that some think were for dropping acid were actually designed to drop into water. Once in the water they dissolve and the name Andy Warhol floats to the top. The Castle design was pulled from a Hallmark Robin Hood promotional. The biplane came from one of Graphic International’s promo pieces. Much of the text/design was based on inside jokes between Warhol and his friends”.
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BZ: BZ’ere: Åh ralle – ikke mere pålægschokolade. København, eget tryk BZ-Brigaden Ungdomshusets Infocafe, 1983. 8vo. 144 sider. Rigt illustreret. En del brugsspor men ikke slemt og alt i alt et godt eksemplar. Extremely rare Danish anti-establishment / riot book with photos, drawings, poetry etc.
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“the language of the fashion magazine—the structural analysis of descriptions of women’s clothing by writers about fashion—Barthes gives us a brief history of semiology. At the same time, he identifies economics as the underlying reason for the luxuriant prose of the fashion magazine: “Calculating, industrial society is obliged to form consumers who don’t calculate; if clothing’s producers and consumers had the same consciousness, clothing would be bought (and produced) only at the very slow rate of its dilapidation”
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399,00 kr.The first extensive monograph on the most important book and magazine designer Willy Fleckhaus: known especially for TWEN Magazine and Suhrkamp. Texts by Hans-Michael Koetzle and Carsten Wolff in both German and English. 240 pages w 660 illustrations. New copy.
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500,00 kr.Twen, 1969. Large magazine format in original wraps. 152 pages, richly illustrated. Some edgewear and minor tears to edges, overall a very good copy of this much coveted and fragile magazine issue. Uschi Obermaier photographed by Will McBride on cover and feature inside. Also John Lennon and Yoko Ono Bed…
