Jenny Lens collection of Patti Smith books [3 volumes] Early Work, 1970-1979; The Coral Sea; Patti Smith: A Biography
Smith, Patti; Nick Johnstone
Jenny Lens collection of Patti Smith books [3 volumes] Early Work, 1970-1979; The Coral Sea; Patti Smith: A Biography
Smith, Patti; Nick Johnstone
Date published: 1990
New York, 1990. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good+ in Wraps. First Edition. Original Wraps. From the Collection of Jenny Lens. Poetry and biographical works by Patti Smith and her biographer Nick Johnstone. The Coral Sea is a collection of lyrical writings provides a tribute to the author's enduring friendship with Robert Mapplethorpe and describes the late artist's coming of age, relationship with Sam Wagstaff, and battle with AIDS. Light shelfwear around edges, toning, closed tear, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Matte color pictorial wrappers. 8vo, 4to, illus. (b/w).
The Poetry Project's 32nd Annual New Year's Day Marathon Reading 2006 Poster / Flyer
Poster - Gillian McCain, Eileen Myles, Lenny Kaye, Patti Smith, Steve Dalachinsky, Anselm Berrigan et al.
The Poetry Project's 32nd Annual New Year's Day Marathon Reading 2006 Poster / Flyer
Poster - Gillian McCain, Eileen Myles, Lenny Kaye, Patti Smith, Steve Dalachinsky, Anselm Berrigan et al.
Publisher: The Poetry Project at St. Marks Church
Date published: 2006
New York: The Poetry Project at St. Marks Church, 2006. First edition. Loose Sheets. Very Good. Large single sheet of paper, folded twice, else in very good or better condition. Measures 22 1/2 x 16 1/2" tall. Each year for many years the Poetry Project at St Marks Church in NYC would hold a huge poetry reading marathon with dozens of poets in attendance. This year included Ange Mlinko, Lenny Kaye, Brenda Iijima, Steve Earle, Douglas Dunn, Charles Bernstein and dozens more. Poster artwork Elizabeth Castagna. This example was mailed to poet Anne Tardos.
The Poetry Project's New Year's 2000 Marathon Reading 2000 Poster / Flyer
Poster - Victor Bokris, Douglas Dunn, Tony Towle, John Yau, Lewis Warsh, Patti Smith et al.
The Poetry Project's New Year's 2000 Marathon Reading 2000 Poster / Flyer
Poster - Victor Bokris, Douglas Dunn, Tony Towle, John Yau, Lewis Warsh, Patti Smith et al.
Publisher: The Poetry Project at St. Marks Church
Date published: 2000
New York: The Poetry Project at St. Marks Church, 2000. First edition. Loose Sheets. Very Good. Large single sheet of paper, folded twice, else in very good or better condition. Measures 22 x 17" wide. Each year for many years the Poetry Project at St Marks Church in NYC would hold a huge poetry reading marathon with dozens of poets in attendance. This year included Peter Straub, Anne Tardos, Kimberly Lyons, Richard Hell, Tuli Kupferberg, John Girono and dozens more. Poster artwork not identified. This example was mailed to poet Jackson Mac Low.
New York: New Directions, 2011. hardcover. fine/fine. 80pp., small 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York: New Directions, (2011). First Edition. Second printing. Fine. Augmented edition of the book originally published in 1992, with photographs taken by the author. Signed on the title page.
Pittsburgh: Andy Warhol Museum, (2002). First Edition. Pictorial wraps. Fine. Patti Smith. Pictorial wraps. Essays by David Greenburg and John W. Smith. Text and color reproductions of paintings and drawings by Smith who has SIGNED the front endpaper.
[Norwich, New York]: SOOJ, 2006. One of 100 signed by artist and author. Painting by Path Soong. Printed on Arches paper. 13 x 8-1/2 inches. Fine. One of 100 signed by artist and author. Painting by Path Soong. Printed on Arches paper. 13 x 8-1/2 inches.
Field Marshall, Broadside Poem from De L'Ame Pour L'Ame, Issue 5, the Official Newsletter of the Patti Smith Fan Club
Smith, Patti
Field Marshall, Broadside Poem from De L'Ame Pour L'Ame, Issue 5, the Official Newsletter of the Patti Smith Fan Club
Smith, Patti
Publisher: Patti Smith Fan Club
Date published: 1977
[Wisconsin: Patti Smith Fan Club, 1977. 1 p, photo-offset. 4to. Some toning. 1 p, photo-offset. 4to. An orphan broadside from the official newsletter of the Patti Smith Fan Club, which was published by Nanalee Berry with help from Beverly, Patti's mother. This issue came with multiple pieces of ephemera, produced only for this distribution Reads: house doctor in the womb of pleasure house doctor in the womb of care. house doctor and he feels the fervor your morning w/o your nowhere. a new machine wherein a twist of the dials causes the image to project from your face.
New York: Arista, 1975. Softcover. Near Fine. Original 12" 33 1/3 rpm vinyl album. Produced by John Cale. Light wear from playing, else near fine in a very good illustrated cardboard sleeve with a hole punched through the top right corner, rubbing, and bumping. Inscribed by Smith on the back cover, underneath the names, which are difficult to make out, she writes, "Na-ja. Nin-ja. Tongue of love.
Ecco/Harper Collins, 2010. first. hardcover. fine/fine. SIGNED first edition, as stated on copyright page, with number line from 10-1. Signed on a bookplate attached to half-title page. Comes with letter from KCRW/Michael Silverblatt as to how the bookplate was signed by Patti Smith. Book and dust jacket fine.
No Place: Sooj, 2006. First Edition. Loose Sheets. Fine. One sheet of paper includes a poem by Patti Smith and a photograph by Path Soong. One of 110 copies of which this is #14. Fine condition. SIGNED by both Patti and Path. Measures 13" wide x 8 1/2" tall. Signed by Author.
Patti Smith Complete: Lyrics, Reflections, and Notes for the Future
Smith, Patti
Patti Smith Complete: Lyrics, Reflections, and Notes for the Future
Smith, Patti
Publisher: Anchor Books
Date published: 1999
New York: Anchor Books, 1999. First Anchor Books Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good+ in Wraps. First Anchor Books Edition. Original Wraps. Lyrics and writings interfaced with iconic photos by Patti Smith, plus some drawings and facsimile images of notebook pages. Inscribed to Jenny Lens from Patti Smith: "...with appreciation for your fine work, November 1, 2001." From the Collection of Jenny Lens. Toning and shelfwear around edges, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Paperbound with French flaps. 8vo, 264pp. illus (b/w). Inscribed by author on dedication page.
(No place): SOOJ, 2006. First edition. One of 110 numbered copies signed by Smith and Soong. As new. SOONG, Path. Broadside poem, 8 9/16 x 13 1/8 inches, illustrated by Path Soong. As new.
New York: Rizzoli, 2008. First edition. Near fine.. Signed first printing of this substantial volume of photographs and film stills that chronicle 11 years in the life of Patti Smith. DREAM OF LIFE is the book version of Steve Sebring's 2008 documentary of the same name. The film debuted at the Berlin International Film Festival, and was later awarded "Excellence in Cinematography Award: Documentary" at Sundance. 10'' x 7.5''. Original color pictorial boards. Illustrated in color and black and white. 434 pages. Signed by both Smith and Sebring to title page. Binding corners and spine ends a touch bumped, a hint of edgewear. Clean and tight.
NY: Doubleday, 1998. First edition, first prnt. Signed by Smith on the front endpage with the typewriter photograph. Black and white photographs by Annie Liebovitz, Robert Mapplethorpe, Linda McCartney, Michael Stipe, et al. Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Original photograph of Patti Smith at the Roundhouse in London, 1976
Patti Smith (subject); Paul Cox (photographer)
Original photograph of Patti Smith at the Roundhouse in London, 1976
Patti Smith (subject); Paul Cox (photographer)
Publisher: London Features International
Date published: 1976
London: London Features International, 1976. Vintage photograph of Patti Smith onstage at the Roundhouse in London on May 17, 1976. Stamp and label of London Features International crediting photographer Paul Cox on the verso. The Patti Smith Group toured the US and Europe in 1976 in support of their groundbreaking 1975 album "Horses." From the archive of the PIX Agency, an American photo house that acted as an intermediary between emigre photographers (as well as those still living in Europe) and the American magazine and newspaper market between 1935-1969. 8 x 10 inches, archivally matted in a 14 x 11 inch 8-ply white mat. Near Fine.
[New York]: W.W. Norton & Company, 1994. Unbound. Near Fine. Poster measuring 16" x 26". Rolled with slight spotting else about near fine. A poster for the book release of Patti Smith's 1994 collection *Early Work 1970-1979*. The poster includes the famous black and white photograph of Smith from 1975 taken by Robert Mapplethorpe, originally used for the cover of Smith's album, *Horses*.
Patti Smith (subject); Russell Eliot Reif (photographer)
Original photograph of Patti Smith, circa 1976
Patti Smith (subject); Russell Eliot Reif (photographer)
Publisher: N.p.
Date published: 1976
N.p.: N.p., 1976. Vintage photograph of Patti Smith onstage, circa 1976. Copyright stamp of photographer Russell Eliot Reif on the verso. From the archive of the PIX Agency, an American photo house that acted as an intermediary between emigre photographers (as well as those still living in Europe) and the American magazine and newspaper market between 1935-1969. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.
Original photograph of Patti Smith in performance in West Germany, 1978
Patti Smith (subject)
Original photograph of Patti Smith in performance in West Germany, 1978
Patti Smith (subject)
Publisher: N.p.
Date published: 1978
N.p.: N.p., 1978. Vintage borderless photograph of Patti Smith performing with the Patti Smith Group in West Germany on September 9, 1978. The show was part of Smith's 1978 worldwide tour in support of her third (and most commercially successful) studio album, "Easter." 10 x 8 inches, on Kodak stock. About Fine.
Rock N' Rimbaud III. de l'ame pour l'ame de l'ame pour. Patti Smith w/ Lenny Kaye & Richard Sohl. Special guest Sandy Bull
Smith, Patti
Rock N' Rimbaud III. de l'ame pour l'ame de l'ame pour. Patti Smith w/ Lenny Kaye & Richard Sohl. Special guest Sandy Bull
Smith, Patti
Publisher: [Rather Ripped Records]
Date published: 1974
[Berkeley]: [Rather Ripped Records], 1974. Photocopy, 8 1/2 x 11 inches. 8vo. Creased and folded. Photocopy, 8 1/2 x 11 inches. 8vo. Verso identifies this as "Rock 'N' Rimbaud III program, Xerox. Courtesy Rather Ripped Records SF, CA". After the release of her "Hey Joe/Piss Factory" single, Patti Smith played three shows in Bay Area rock clubs on November 22-24, 1974, likely set up by Beserkely Records musicians who worked at Rather Ripped.
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