Jerome Rothenberg - Unoriginal Sins https://unoriginalsins.co.uk AVANT-GARDES Wed, 11 Jun 2025 18:14:19 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/cropped-nTKdHdZI-1-1-32x32.png Jerome Rothenberg - Unoriginal Sins https://unoriginalsins.co.uk 32 32 IRISH. 1997. BOX OF SEVEN PRINTS (PLUS ONE) IN BOX WITH BOOK. ONE OF 100 SIGNED BY LEWITT ON COLOPHON CARD. https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/product/irish-1997-box-of-seven-prints-plus-one-in-box-with-book-one-of-100-signed-by-lewitt-on-colophon-card/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=irish-1997-box-of-seven-prints-plus-one-in-box-with-book-one-of-100-signed-by-lewitt-on-colophon-card Tue, 10 Dec 2024 12:43:54 +0000 https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/?post_type=product&p=59723 Eindoven/Edinburgh/Belfast: Peninsula Foundation/ Morning Star / Ormeau Baths Gallery, 1997

19.7 x 14 x 8.6cm, thick solander card box with tipped on print  content of seven 12.1 × 17.8cm offset prints each after a gouache by Lewitt. Additionally there is a book with a cover by Lewitt in which a number of translations of the poem "Irisch" by Paul Celan are printed by Edwin Morgan, Harry Gilonis,  Pierre Joris,  Jerome Rothenberg, Anselm Hollo, and Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill. This is one of only 100 signed and numbered (by Lewitt) on a colophon card. Very good ++. More than scarce. POA.

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19.7 x 14 x 8.6cm, thick solander card box with tipped on print  content of seven 12.1 × 17.8cm offset prints each after a gouache by Lewitt. Additionally there is a book with a cover by Lewitt in which a number of translations of the poem "Irisch" by Paul Celan are printed by Edwin Morgan, Harry Gilonis,  Pierre Joris,  Jerome Rothenberg, Anselm Hollo, and Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill. This is one of only 100 signed and numbered (by Lewitt) on a colophon card. Very good ++. More than scarce. POA.

The post IRISH. 1997. BOX OF SEVEN PRINTS (PLUS ONE) IN BOX WITH BOOK. ONE OF 100 SIGNED BY LEWITT ON COLOPHON CARD. appeared first on Unoriginal Sins.]]> THREE DOUBLE HELIXES THAT ARENT’S FOR SALE. 1990. https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/product/three-double-helixes-that-arents-for-sale-1990/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=three-double-helixes-that-arents-for-sale-1990 Thu, 24 Dec 2020 11:40:06 +0000 https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/?post_type=product&p=37837 NYC: Whitney Museum, 1990<BR>

15 x 10.5cm, 2pp. Announcement printed black on grey -  influenced by Eric Satie, the card promotes a live performance of a "horspeil" by Higgins performence by Joshua Sleman. Other works on the programme were Jerome Rothenberg, Malcolm Goldstein, Sorrel Hays, Jackson Mac Low, Gerhard Ruhm and Franz Mon. The front of the card has a drawing of Erik Satie (by Jean Ferry?). . VG+.<BR><BR>

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15 x 10.5cm, 2pp. Announcement printed black on grey -  influenced by Eric Satie, the card promotes a live performance of a "horspeil" by Higgins performence by Joshua Sleman. Other works on the programme were Jerome Rothenberg, Malcolm Goldstein, Sorrel Hays, Jackson Mac Low, Gerhard Ruhm and Franz Mon. The front of the card has a drawing of Erik Satie (by Jean Ferry?). . VG+.<BR><BR>

The post THREE DOUBLE HELIXES THAT ARENT’S FOR SALE. 1990. appeared first on Unoriginal Sins.]]> THE DIRECTIONS. 1970. https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/product/the-directions-1970/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-directions-1970 Sat, 01 Aug 2020 08:33:20 +0000 https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/?post_type=product&p=29200 London: Tetrad Press, 1970
30.5 x 21.5cm, 4pp broadside. Rothenberg's nine poetry pieces are counterpointed with Phillip's abstract images silkscreened on page 3 in two colours - an edition of 500 copies. Slightly bumped and browned due to paper employed but otherwise very good.
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30.5 x 21.5cm, 4pp broadside. Rothenberg's nine poetry pieces are counterpointed with Phillip's abstract images silkscreened on page 3 in two colours - an edition of 500 copies. Slightly bumped and browned due to paper employed but otherwise very good.
The post THE DIRECTIONS. 1970. appeared first on Unoriginal Sins.]]> A PROGRAM OF ELECTRONIC MUSIC, ELECTRONIC POETRY & LIVE SIMIULTANEITIES. 1966. https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/product/a-program-of-electronic-music-electronic-poetry-live-simiultaneities-1966/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-program-of-electronic-music-electronic-poetry-live-simiultaneities-1966 Wed, 06 May 2020 15:55:11 +0000 https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/?post_type=product&p=20608 NYC: Town Hall, 1966
21 x 15cm, 4pp. Concert programme for this evening of electronic music and poetry by Jackson Mac Low, Max Neuhaus and James Tenney. Instrumentalists included Philip Corner, David Behrman, Benjamin Patterson, Jeanne Lee and speakers included David Antin, Jerome Rothenberg, Emmett Williams, Iris Lezak amongst others. Some of the electronic methodology is explained and one of Mac Low's "Little Sermon" performance texts is reproduced. VG. Very scarce.

The post A PROGRAM OF ELECTRONIC MUSIC, ELECTRONIC POETRY & LIVE SIMIULTANEITIES. 1966. appeared first on Unoriginal Sins.]]> NYC: Town Hall, 1966
21 x 15cm, 4pp. Concert programme for this evening of electronic music and poetry by Jackson Mac Low, Max Neuhaus and James Tenney. Instrumentalists included Philip Corner, David Behrman, Benjamin Patterson, Jeanne Lee and speakers included David Antin, Jerome Rothenberg, Emmett Williams, Iris Lezak amongst others. Some of the electronic methodology is explained and one of Mac Low's "Little Sermon" performance texts is reproduced. VG. Very scarce.

The post A PROGRAM OF ELECTRONIC MUSIC, ELECTRONIC POETRY & LIVE SIMIULTANEITIES. 1966. appeared first on Unoriginal Sins.]]> IRISH. 1997. COVER BY SOL LEWITT. https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/product/irish-1997-cover-by-sol-lewitt/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=irish-1997-cover-by-sol-lewitt Sun, 03 May 2020 20:46:04 +0000 https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/?post_type=product&p=20024 Edinburgh; Morningstar Press, 1997
21 x 14 cm Unpaginated (16pp). Card covers designed by Sol Lewitt. Artist's bookwork. A series of translations of Paul Celan's poem, "Irish" by Pierre Joris, Jerome Rothenberg, Edwin Morgan, Anselm Hollo, and Harry Gilonis, and a translation into Irish Gaelic by Nuala N' Dhomhnaill. Regarded as a Lewitt artist's book because he designed the cover. Now scarce despite 500 being printed.

The post IRISH. 1997. COVER BY SOL LEWITT. appeared first on Unoriginal Sins.]]> Edinburgh; Morningstar Press, 1997
21 x 14 cm Unpaginated (16pp). Card covers designed by Sol Lewitt. Artist's bookwork. A series of translations of Paul Celan's poem, "Irish" by Pierre Joris, Jerome Rothenberg, Edwin Morgan, Anselm Hollo, and Harry Gilonis, and a translation into Irish Gaelic by Nuala N' Dhomhnaill. Regarded as a Lewitt artist's book because he designed the cover. Now scarce despite 500 being printed.

The post IRISH. 1997. COVER BY SOL LEWITT. appeared first on Unoriginal Sins.]]> THE 12TH INTERNATIONAL SOUND POETRY FESTIVAL. 1980. https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/product/the-12th-international-sound-poetry-festival-1980/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-12th-international-sound-poetry-festival-1980 Tue, 04 Feb 2020 14:00:36 +0000 https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/?post_type=product&p=11517 NYC: 12th International Sound Poetry Festival, 1980
34 x 19cm, b/w offset lithographic poster for this major festival of Sound Poetry. Listing contributions by Jerome Rothenberg, Bob Cobbing, Michael Gibbs, Alison Knowles, John Giorno, Richard Kostelanetz, Bernard Heidsieck, Jackson Mac Low, bp Nichol, Laurie Anderson, Ned Sublette and others. VG condition.

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34 x 19cm, b/w offset lithographic poster for this major festival of Sound Poetry. Listing contributions by Jerome Rothenberg, Bob Cobbing, Michael Gibbs, Alison Knowles, John Giorno, Richard Kostelanetz, Bernard Heidsieck, Jackson Mac Low, bp Nichol, Laurie Anderson, Ned Sublette and others. VG condition.

The post THE 12TH INTERNATIONAL SOUND POETRY FESTIVAL. 1980. appeared first on Unoriginal Sins.]]> MERZFOLIO. 1991. ONE OF 350 COPIES WITH ORIGINAL ENVELOPE https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/product/merzfolio-1991-one-of-350-copies-with-original-envelope/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=merzfolio-1991-one-of-350-copies-with-original-envelope Sat, 11 Jan 2020 21:56:39 +0000 https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/?post_type=product&p=8100 Edinburgh: Morning Star Publications, 1991
64 x 45cm (folded to 8 panels) 2pp large folio displaying a series of poems by Schwitters translated by Jerome Rothenberg and Pierre Joris (miraculously) into English. Additionally MacLow's "15th Merzgedicht in Memorium Kurt Schwitters" is reprinted here as is Country Life (a short musical score for voice) by Christopher Fox. One of 350 hand-numbered copies in original printed envelope. Fine.

The post MERZFOLIO. 1991. ONE OF 350 COPIES WITH ORIGINAL ENVELOPE appeared first on Unoriginal Sins.]]> Edinburgh: Morning Star Publications, 1991
64 x 45cm (folded to 8 panels) 2pp large folio displaying a series of poems by Schwitters translated by Jerome Rothenberg and Pierre Joris (miraculously) into English. Additionally MacLow's "15th Merzgedicht in Memorium Kurt Schwitters" is reprinted here as is Country Life (a short musical score for voice) by Christopher Fox. One of 350 hand-numbered copies in original printed envelope. Fine.

The post MERZFOLIO. 1991. ONE OF 350 COPIES WITH ORIGINAL ENVELOPE appeared first on Unoriginal Sins.]]> RITUAL: A BOOK OF PRIMITIVE RITES AND EVENTS. 1966. A GREAT BEAR PAMPHLET. https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/product/ritual-a-book-of-primative-rites-and-events-1966/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ritual-a-book-of-primative-rites-and-events-1966 Wed, 08 Jan 2020 19:48:18 +0000 https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/?post_type=product&p=7832 NYC: Something Else Press, 1966
21.5 x 14.5cm, 16pp including wrappers. First edition of this artist’s book with various event scores – called “rituals” by the artist. One of 500 printed. Fine.

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21.5 x 14.5cm, 16pp including wrappers. First edition of this artist’s book with various event scores – called “rituals” by the artist. One of 500 printed. Fine.

The post RITUAL: A BOOK OF PRIMITIVE RITES AND EVENTS. 1966. A GREAT BEAR PAMPHLET. appeared first on Unoriginal Sins.]]> THE FLIGHT OF QUETZALCOATL. 1967. https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/product/the-flight-of-quetzalcoatl-1967/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-flight-of-quetzalcoatl-1967 Fri, 13 Dec 2019 16:12:05 +0000 https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/?post_type=product&p=4751 Brighton: Unicorn Press, 1967
26.5 x 21cm, 8pp plus original silkscreened wrappers (with a design by Tony Bennet. One of 324 copies (of a total edition of 400). A translation of an original Aztec poem (a translation of a translation). Fine.

The post THE FLIGHT OF QUETZALCOATL. 1967. appeared first on Unoriginal Sins.]]> Brighton: Unicorn Press, 1967
26.5 x 21cm, 8pp plus original silkscreened wrappers (with a design by Tony Bennet. One of 324 copies (of a total edition of 400). A translation of an original Aztec poem (a translation of a translation). Fine.

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