Lawrence Weiner. Collection of five artists' books, 1973-1978

(1) Lawrence Weiner. Once upon a time. C'era una volta. Milan, Franco Toselli, 1973. Softcover, 17 x 12 cm, 44 pp. First edition of 1000 copies. With photographic images by Giorgio Colombo and texts by Weiner in English and German. (2) Towards a reasonable end. Auf ein vernünftiges Ende zu. Bremerhaven, Kabinett Fur Aktuelle Kunst, 1975. Softcover, 16.5 x 11 cm, approx. 70 pp. Edition of 700. Reversable book in English and German with b/w photographs and text. Moderate soiling of cover, interior very good.

(3) Relative to hanging. Ringkobing, Edition After Hand, 1975. Silver printed wrappers, 17 x 11 cm, 24 pp. Text printed in blue. Edition of 500. English language permutations of a phrase beginning with 'Having Stood' translated into six Scandanavian languages. (4) Regarding Inscriptions (of a sort). Hinsichtlich Inschriften (Einer Art). Basel/ New York, Galerie Rolf Preisig/ Moved Pictures, 1978. Softcover, 18 x 14 cm, 36 pp. Edition of 780 copies. Text statements and b/w pictures. (5) With a touch of pink. Mit Einem Hauch Von Rosa. Bremerhaven, Kabinett Fur Aktuelle Kunst, 1978. Softcover, 17 x 11 cm, 54 pp. Edition of 1000 copies. Features English and German statements back-to-back. All booklets in very good condition. (total 5)