Günter Brus, Die Schastrommel 9, 11 and 12, 1973-1974

Three issues of the famous review of Viennese Actionism (17, all published 1969-1977). Published by Hansjörg Mayer Stuttgart/ London/ Reykjavic, edition of 500. Softcovers, 23 x 17.3 cm. Edited by Gunter Brus in Bolzano while in exile in Germany, fleeing Austria's charges for subversive political/artistic actions. Features contributions by Brus and friends such as Gerhard Ruhm, Dieter Roth, Arnulf Rainer et al. With original silk screened covers by Günter Brus.

Includes: (1) No.9, 1973. Berliner Dichter-Workshop 1972. Published in an edition of 1000 with two different covers by Roth and Brus (this copy by Brus). Contributions by Friedrich Achleitner, Gunter Brus, Dieter Roth, Gerhard Ruhm, Oswald Wiener. Includes two loose inlaid folded ill. sheets. Near mint copy. (2) No.11, January 1974. Peter Kubelka filmt Arnulf Rainer. Ill. with b/w photo collages throughout. Striking cover by Brus screenprinted in 3 colours on silver paper. Minimal corner bumps, very good copy. (3) No.12, August 1974. Dominik Steiger, Biometrische Texte, 1972 - 1973. B/w texts and ills. Light corner bump lower right, generally in very good condition. (total 3)