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Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. McClure's Magazine Vol. 39 No.6 October 1912. Various (illustratore).

Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Are you tired of the same old political song and dance? Wondering why American elections feel like choosing between two equally questionable entrees at a bland buffet? You're not alone, and you're in the right place.Welcome to the funhouse mirror of American politics, where the two-party system reigns supreme, choices are limited, and political debates resemble more of a bar brawl than a spirited discussion. Two Parties to Rule Them All is your guided tour through the history, dysfunction, and enduring weirdness of America's most persistent political tradition.Forget the dry, reverent histories gathering dust on library shelves, this book pulls no punches and takes no prisoners. With wit, insight, and a healthy dose of snark, you'll discover: How we ended up with just two flavors, Democrat and Republican, despite the Founders' warnings (sorry, George Washington!)The key moments that cemented the two-party system, from the Civil War's shadow to the rise of big money and media madnessThe long list of third-party dreamers, party-switchers, and rogue politicians who tried (and mostly failed) to shake things upWhy every "reform" idea seems to disappear faster than a New Year's resolutionWhat the Electoral College actually is (and how to explain it to your uncle at Thanksgiving)Whether there's any hope for change, or if we're all just doomed to four more years of campaign adsWhether you're a die-hard partisan, a jaded independent, or just someone who enjoys a good eye-roll during political debates, this book will arm you with the history, context, and humor you need to understand our current mess, and maybe, just maybe, nudge it in a better direction.Grab your popcorn (and maybe a stiff drink), and prepare to laugh, groan, and learn as you explore the chaotic, colorful, and weirdly resilient world of America's two-party system. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Are the lizard people running your HOA? Is the Denver International Airport truly the Illuminati's secret bunker? Did the moon landing require a Hollywood director and a suspicious amount of tinfoil?If you're looking for a straight-faced defense of the world's zaniest conspiracy theories, this isn't the book for you (seriously-there's the door). But if you crave a sharp, witty, and delightfully skeptical stroll through the strangest corners of the American imagination, Tin Foil Hat Chronicles is your new favorite guide.Pull up a chair and pour yourself a drink as we unpack the wildest, weirdest, and most persistent myths ever produced by coffee-fueled paranoia and the internet's endless echo chambers. Each chapter takes on a notorious conspiracy theory-some infamous, some just plain bonkers-and dissects it with equal parts humor and healthy skepticism. You'll discover: Why conspiracy theories thrive in American cultureWhat really lies behind stories of secret societies, alien overlords, and government cover-upsThe psychology that keeps us searching for hidden truths (and villains)How to separate blurry photos and viral TikToks from actual evidencePerfect for the curious, the skeptical, and anyone who's ever had Thanksgiving hijacked by a passionate Uncle Bob, this book is your crash course in modern mythology. Prepare to laugh, shake your head, and maybe even reconsider what you believe.So grab your shiniest hat, adjust your sense of humor, and join us on a whirlwind tour through the upside-down world of conspiracy thinking.Reality is stranger than fiction-but not quite as strange as these theories. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Soft cover. Condizione: New. Anthology of the 11 issues of the Fluxus Newspaper published beween 1964-1979. Produced and presented in typically engimatic fashion, here reprinted in perfect bound format. Brand new in factory shrink. Artists include Ay-O, Carol Bergé, Joseph Beuys, Elaine Bloedow, George Brecht, Christo, Philip Corner, Walter De Maria, Willem de Ridder, Bern Erismann, Nye Ffarrabas [participating as Bici Forbes], Robert Filliou, Henry Flynt, Ken Friedman, Carolyn Krumm, Heinz Gappmayr, Eugen Gomringer, Raymond Hains, Dick Higgins, Geoffrey Hendricks, Jon Hendricks, Alice Hutchins, Tatsu Izumi, Ray Johnson, Joe Jones, Allan Kaprow, Milan Knížak, Alison Knowles, Arthur Köpcke, Takehisa Kosugi, Ruth Krauss, Philip Krumm, György Ligeti, George Maciunas, Angus MacLise, Jackson Mac Low, Larry Miller, Peter Moore, Hans Nordenström, Yoko Ono, Nam June Paik, Benjamin Patterson, James Riddle, Dieter Roth, Takako Saito, Mieko Shiomi, Tomas Schmit, Daniel Spoerri, Christer Strömholm, Yasunao Tone, Stan VanDerBeek, Ben Vautier, Jacques Villeglé, Wolf Vostell, Yoshimasa Wada, Robert Watts, Emmett Williams, William S. Wilson, La Monte Young, and Marian Zazeela. …

Hardcover. Condizione: New.

439 pp.; 27.3 x 20.9 cm.; glue bound; black-and-white; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show "Fluxus etc. / The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Collection," held September 28 - October 30, 1983. Curated by Jon Hendricks. Introduction by Jay Belloi. Includes facsimiles of instruction drawings for fluxus related works by Ay-O, George Brecht, John Cage, Jack Coke's Farmer's Coop, Ken Friedman, Dick Higgins, Milan Knizak, George Maciunas, Larry Miller, Claes Oldenburg, Yoko Ono, Nam June Paik, Ben Vautier, Yoshi Wada, and Robert Watts. Also includes catalogue of Fluxus editions and related works in the collection by Arthur Koepcke, Takehisa Kosugi, Larry Miller, Serge Oldenbourg, Peter Moore, Benjamin Patterson, and many, many more. Black-and-white illustrations throughout. Includes errata. Front cover by George Maciunas, back cover by Ben Vautier. Good / Very Good. 6.2 cm. dog-ear to top right corner of recto. Rubbing across covers and cover edges. 1 cm. surface tear to top left corner of verso. Contents clean and unmarked. Due to size and weight additional shipping charges will be required for international orders. …

Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. First Edition. 58 pages. Features: Cover illustration of boy standing in icy water; Nostalgic one-page illustrated ad for the circular Western Electric 560-AW loudspeaker; Marriage for Two (fiction by Roche); President Elect Herbert Hoover - It's Going To Be Different; Other Men's Poison (fiction by Roark Bradford); Thunder in the Backfield - Grantland Rice reviews the star-studded running backs of 1928, with photos of Ken Strong N.Y.U., and Chris Cagle of Army; In Loving Memory (fiction by Fred Sweet); "Too Collegiate" - fiction by Lucian Cary; Good Clean Fun - two pages of charming vintage illustrations of how people amused themselves before movies, radios and cars; The Ticker's In a Jam - great photo-illustrated article explaining stock ticker technology; Cabaret (fiction by O.C. Cohen); The Kid's Clever - Part 2 of the Gus Edwards story; Marvelous one-page illustrated ad for Flexible Flyer includes their seven sled models for children, plus an illustration of Commander Byrd at the South Pole; I Can Pick Winners, But - A famous horse racing handicapper explains why he still works for a living; The Shepherd of Guadaloupe, by Zane Grey (part VIII); Nice one-page Atwater Kent Radio ad includes photos of their Models 40 A.C., 42 A.C., a Model E circular speaker, Model 44 A.C., and Model 52 A.C.; Master of Sinister House (fiction by E. P. Oppenheim); Nice one-page color ad for the 50 box of Gillette shaving blades; Color centerfold ad for Remington Rand procalims "The Emancipation of the American Business Man" with illustration of "the bent and withered office drudge"; Nice one-page Edgeworth pipe tobacco ad includes illustration of their four-sized tin and letter from one F.W. Fitzpatrick; Classy one-page photo-illustrated ad by Bosch Radio (American Bosch Magneto Corporation) displays their Model 29B, 28A and features photo of the Model 28; Marvelous one-page ad for Lucky Strike cigarettes includes illustration and endorsement of Lady Grace Drummond Hay, the first woman to fly the Atlantic from Europe to the United States, aboard the Graf Zeppelin (which is also illustrated in the ad); Smoth Brothers' cough drops ad includes photo of vaudeville comedian Joe Cook; Quarter-page illustrated ad for Daisy Air Rifles - "That's What Our Boy Has Been Asking For"; Classic back cover Victrola ad displays their Models 835, 918, 43, 711, 255, and 1069. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Towne (cover); Simont, Joseph; Burne, Harry; Fuller, Arthur; Patterson, Russell; Barnum, Jay Hyde; (illustratore).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. First Edition. Pages 265-352 plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Hunting the Giant Crocodiles of the Bayano, Central America - with amazing photos; The Radio Man's Adventure - terrible experience for Ross Knight in the High Sierras of California; The Golden River - The Kawarau River in New Zealand is to be dammed so its bed may be mined for gold - photo-illustrated article; The Missing Necklace - a tale from the Malay Peninsula; The Lady and the Python - photo-illustrated story from Port Elizabeth; My Novel Holiday - Mercer Sherwood Maloney works as a 'messman' on a cargo-steamer in order to visit Europe; My Search for the King's Treasure, by Lieut. Colonel K.M. Foss, Late Indian Army; The Case for the Sea-Serpent - the log of the "St. Francois Xavier" reports a sighting, according to a 1903 news clipping from the 'Vancouver Province'; Where Cannibals Roam - part 3 - wonderfully photo-illustrated article from Papua; The Looker-on - how card sharks on an Atlantic liner were unmasked; Saved by "The Wide World Magazine" - how reader Hubert H. Arthur benefitted from a 1922 article on a Japanese science called 'Katsu'; Johnny Mackay's Last Hand - a half-breed card player in Canada's northland; Man Versus Lion - South African game ranger is forced to kill lion with sheath knife; Remains of man found in hollow tree - news clipping from the World Herald of Omaha, NE; Two Years in Borneo - part 2 - a strange story of love potion; Some Adventures with Bears - bear stories from Alberta and British Columbia; One-page General Electric ad features 'electric logger' in the Washington woods; One-page Lionel Strongfort ad entitled "When Marriage is Fatal". Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Wide World Magazine - True Stories of Adventure, August (Aug.) 1925, Vol. LV No. 328 - Hunting the Giant Crocodiles of the Bayano / Two Years in Borneo Hunting the Giant Crocodiles of the Bayano, Central America - with amazing photos; The Radio Man'. Illustrated by Nicolson, W.C. (cover); Goss, G.W.; Hiley, F.E.; Gillett,Frank; Skelton, J.R.; Briault, S.; Prater, Ernest; De Walton, John; Dewar,W.; Carruthers, G.P.; Carruthers, G.P.; Eyles, D.C.; Holloway, Cyril;Goss, G.W. (illustratore).…

[1] pp.; 53.4 x 16.9 cm.; black-and-white; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Poster / flyer issued to promote Fluxshop where multiples, editions, games and more made by Fluxus artists were available in unlimited editions and sold at affordable prices. Artists include George Maciunas, Genpei Akasegawa, Eric Andersen, Ay-o, George Brecht, Stanley Brouwn, Anthony Cox, Giuseppe Chiari, Philip Corner, Walter de Maria, Willem de Ridder, Robert Filliou, Dick Higgins, Hi Red Center, Joe Jones, Alison Knowles, Jiri Kolar, Arthur Kopcke, Takenhisa Kosugi, Shigeko Kubota, Frederic Lieberman, Gyorgi Ligeti, Jackson Mac Low, Jonas Mekas, Barbara Moore, Robert Morris, Ladislav Novak, Yoko Ono, Nam June Paik, Benjamin Patterson, James Riddle, Diter Rot (Dieter Roth), Takako Saito, Willem Schippers, Tomas Schmit, Chieko Shiomi, Daniel Spoerri, Ben Vautier, Robert M. Watts, Emmett Williams, La Monte Young, and others. Reference : "Fluxus Administration : George Maciunas and the Art of Paperwork" by Colby Chamberlain. Chicago, IL : University of Chicago Press, 2024, pp. 32. Very Good / Fine. Minimal handling wear, otherwise Fine, clean and unmarked with mild curl to sheet.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Are you tired of the same old political song and dance? Wondering why American elections feel like choosing between two equally questionable entrees at a bland buffet? You're not alone, and you're in the right place.Welcome to the funhouse mirror of American politics, where the two-party system reigns supreme, choices are limited, and political debates resemble more of a bar brawl than a spirited discussion. Two Parties to Rule Them All is your guided tour through the history, dysfunction, and enduring weirdness of America's most persistent political tradition.Forget the dry, reverent histories gathering dust on library shelves, this book pulls no punches and takes no prisoners. With wit, insight, and a healthy dose of snark, you'll discover: How we ended up with just two flavors, Democrat and Republican, despite the Founders' warnings (sorry, George Washington!)The key moments that cemented the two-party system, from the Civil War's shadow to the rise of big money and media madnessThe long list of third-party dreamers, party-switchers, and rogue politicians who tried (and mostly failed) to shake things upWhy every "reform" idea seems to disappear faster than a New Year's resolutionWhat the Electoral College actually is (and how to explain it to your uncle at Thanksgiving)Whether there's any hope for change, or if we're all just doomed to four more years of campaign adsWhether you're a die-hard partisan, a jaded independent, or just someone who enjoys a good eye-roll during political debates, this book will arm you with the history, context, and humor you need to understand our current mess, and maybe, just maybe, nudge it in a better direction.Grab your popcorn (and maybe a stiff drink), and prepare to laugh, groan, and learn as you explore the chaotic, colorful, and weirdly resilient world of America's two-party system. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Are the lizard people running your HOA? Is the Denver International Airport truly the Illuminati's secret bunker? Did the moon landing require a Hollywood director and a suspicious amount of tinfoil?If you're looking for a straight-faced defense of the world's zaniest conspiracy theories, this isn't the book for you (seriously-there's the door). But if you crave a sharp, witty, and delightfully skeptical stroll through the strangest corners of the American imagination, Tin Foil Hat Chronicles is your new favorite guide.Pull up a chair and pour yourself a drink as we unpack the wildest, weirdest, and most persistent myths ever produced by coffee-fueled paranoia and the internet's endless echo chambers. Each chapter takes on a notorious conspiracy theory-some infamous, some just plain bonkers-and dissects it with equal parts humor and healthy skepticism. You'll discover: Why conspiracy theories thrive in American cultureWhat really lies behind stories of secret societies, alien overlords, and government cover-upsThe psychology that keeps us searching for hidden truths (and villains)How to separate blurry photos and viral TikToks from actual evidencePerfect for the curious, the skeptical, and anyone who's ever had Thanksgiving hijacked by a passionate Uncle Bob, this book is your crash course in modern mythology. Prepare to laugh, shake your head, and maybe even reconsider what you believe.So grab your shiniest hat, adjust your sense of humor, and join us on a whirlwind tour through the upside-down world of conspiracy thinking.Reality is stranger than fiction-but not quite as strange as these theories. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

No Binding. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. New York: Fluxus Editions, 1965. Single sheet. Black offset on olive green paper. 6 2/16" x 18 1/2". Very Good. Two horizontal folds. Small unobtrusive less than 2/16ths of an inch scratch to Fluxshop panel, faint wear at folds, general slight evidence of handling. Folded slightly off. A truly well preserved copy of this scarce George Maciunas designed Fluxus document. Poster issued to promote Fluxshop where multiples, editions, games and more made by Fluxus artists were available in unlimited editions and sold at affordable prices. Artists include George Maciunas, Genpei Akasegawa, Eric Andersen, Ay-o, George Brecht, Stanley Brouwn, Anthony Cox, Giuseppe Chiari, Philip Corner, Walter de Maria, Willem de Ridder, Robert Filliou, Dick Higgins, Hi Red Center, Joe Jones, Alison Knowles, Jiri Kolar, Arthur Kopcke, Takehisa Kosugi, Shigeko Kubota, Frederic Lieberman, Gyorgi Ligeti, Jackson Mac Low, Jonas Mekas, Barbara Moore, Robert Morris, Ladislav Novak, Yoko Ono, Nam June Paik, Benjamin Patterson, James Riddle, Diter Rot (Dieter Roth), Takako Saito, Willem Schippers, Tomas Schmit, Chieko (Mieko) Shiomi, Daniel Spoerri, Ben Vautier, Robert M. Watts, Emmett Williams, La Monte Young, and others.…