Gilbert & George, artists' booklets, 1970-1971

(1) Gilbert & George, The Pencil on Paper. Descriptive Works of Gilbert & George, the sculptors. London, Art for All, 1970. Staple bound, 20.5 x 12.5 cm, 12 pp. No. 9 of a limited edition of 500. With red stamped G&G emblem on last page and inserted note 'with the compliments of Art & Project'. In original envelope featuring a red stamped text 'delicate balances of viewing in time'. The first publication by the duo, outlining their artistic goals and program. Mint copy, rare.

(2) A Day in the Life of G & G, the sculptors. London, Art For All, 1971. Staple bound, 20.5 x 12.5 cm, 12 pp. Third booklet, numbered 459/1000 on colophon, red G&G stamp on last page. In original envelope with stamped text 'Carrying On Sculpting G/G'. Mint copy. (3) The Paintings (with Us in the Nature) of G & G, the human sculptors. Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, 1971. Stapled bound, 21 x 15 cm, 4 pp. In very good state. (4) Side by Side, Gilbert & George the sculptors, 1971. Pamphlet, 19 x 12.5 cm, 4 pp., promoting the G & G artists' book by Verlag Gebr. König Cologne/ Koenig Brothers Publishing New York. (total 4)