Robert Lax - Unoriginal Sins https://unoriginalsins.co.uk AVANT-GARDES Tue, 16 Dec 2025 13:11:07 +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 Robert Lax - Unoriginal Sins https://unoriginalsins.co.uk 32 32 WHITE DARK BLACK DARK BLACK LIGHT WHITE LIGHT. 1991. ONE OF 26 SIGNED & LETTERED COPIES. https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/product/white-dark-black-dark-black-light-white-light-1991-one-of-26-signed-lettered-copies/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=white-dark-black-dark-black-light-white-light-1991-one-of-26-signed-lettered-copies Tue, 16 Dec 2025 13:03:48 +0000 https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/?post_type=product&p=61836 Edinburgh: Morning Star Press, 1991

17.7 x 25.6cm, printed envelope content of a 16.1 x 24.2cm, 4pp poetry insert after a facsimile drawn poem by Robert Lax and two small images by Andrew Bick. Additionally there is a 21 x 15cm, 4pp essay on the poetry of Robert Lax by David Miller.

This is one of only 26 signed and lettered du tete copies aside from the 250 unsigned copies. A Morning Star Folio. VG+. Clearly scarce.

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17.7 x 25.6cm, printed envelope content of a 16.1 x 24.2cm, 4pp poetry insert after a facsimile drawn poem by Robert Lax and two small images by Andrew Bick. Additionally there is a 21 x 15cm, 4pp essay on the poetry of Robert Lax by David Miller.

This is one of only 26 signed and lettered du tete copies aside from the 250 unsigned copies. A Morning Star Folio. VG+. Clearly scarce.

The post WHITE DARK BLACK DARK BLACK LIGHT WHITE LIGHT. 1991. ONE OF 26 SIGNED & LETTERED COPIES. appeared first on Unoriginal Sins.]]> ZONARADIO. 1981. https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/product/zonaradio-1981/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=zonaradio-1981 Sat, 01 Nov 2025 21:42:00 +0000 https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/?post_type=product&p=47936 Firenze: Zona, 1981

15 x 10.5cm, 1pp. Announcement card for a two-week long radio project organised by Maurizio Nannucci - sound works by Weiner, Export, Goldstein, Sarkis, Nitsch, Baldessari, Hamilton, Beuys, Christiansen, Giorno, Kaprow, Sonnier, Lax, Heidsieck, Chopin, Hansen, Sonnier, Gette, Vautier, Kriwet and others. VG+.

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15 x 10.5cm, 1pp. Announcement card for a two-week long radio project organised by Maurizio Nannucci - sound works by Weiner, Export, Goldstein, Sarkis, Nitsch, Baldessari, Hamilton, Beuys, Christiansen, Giorno, Kaprow, Sonnier, Lax, Heidsieck, Chopin, Hansen, Sonnier, Gette, Vautier, Kriwet and others. VG+.

The post ZONARADIO. 1981. appeared first on Unoriginal Sins.]]> ROBERT LAX. 1979. https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/product/robert-lax-1979/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=robert-lax-1979 Thu, 31 Mar 2022 18:16:38 +0000 https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/?post_type=product&p=47950 Firenze: Zona, 1979

30 x 21cm, 1pp announcement leaflet with a typographic design by Nannucci where books, photographs and films by Lax were on display. Slight edge wear along the left of the paper else VG+. very scarce.

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30 x 21cm, 1pp announcement leaflet with a typographic design by Nannucci where books, photographs and films by Lax were on display. Slight edge wear along the left of the paper else VG+. very scarce.

The post ROBERT LAX. 1979. appeared first on Unoriginal Sins.]]> RECORDINGS ARTIST’S AUDIOWORKS. 1988. https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/product/recordings-artists-audioworks-1988/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=recordings-artists-audioworks-1988 Thu, 30 Sep 2021 17:47:08 +0000 https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/?post_type=product&p=43338 Firenze: Zona Archives, n.d. (1988)

15 x 10.5cm, 2pp announcement card for Nannucci's sound recordings which include Robert Lax, Bern Porter, Bob Holman, Tery Fox, Dick Higgins, Philip Corner, Carles Santos and others. VG+.

 

JOINT:

Original envelope hand addressed by Nannucci.

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15 x 10.5cm, 2pp announcement card for Nannucci's sound recordings which include Robert Lax, Bern Porter, Bob Holman, Tery Fox, Dick Higgins, Philip Corner, Carles Santos and others. VG+.

 

JOINT:

Original envelope hand addressed by Nannucci.

The post RECORDINGS ARTIST’S AUDIOWORKS. 1988. appeared first on Unoriginal Sins.]]> IMAGED WORDS & WORDED IMAGES. 1970. DICK HIGGINS OWN COPY – DEDICATED BY KOSTELANETZ https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/product/imaged-words-worded-images-1970-dick-higgins-own-copy-dedicated-by-kostelanetz/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=imaged-words-worded-images-1970-dick-higgins-own-copy-dedicated-by-kostelanetz Sun, 12 Jan 2020 11:28:39 +0000 https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/?post_type=product&p=8185 New York: Outerbridge & Dienstfrey 1970
25 x 20cm, 100pp. Boards and dustjacket, First edition of this survey of visual poetry which is illustrated throughout. The introduction is by Kostelanetz and included are works by Raymond Federman, Liam O'Gallagher, Herb Lubalin, the editor, Gay Beste, Robert P. Brown, Ferdinand Kriwet, Robert Lax, Ruth Jacoby, Robert Indiana, John Hinde, Allan Kaprow, Michael Joseph Phillips, Emmet Williams, Patrick Bridgewater, Michael Heller, Tom Phillips, Edwin Morgan, Chryea, John Furnival and many others with biographical notes. This copy is from Dick Higgin's own library and has a signed dedication to Higgins from the poet and artist: "For Dick, With thanks first, for letting us reprint the Cunningham-Glass + much admiration for your work. In friendship Richard Kostelanetz." Slight wear to dj but otherwise a very good and desirable association copy noting the mention of the reprint of work by Philip Glass and Merce Cunningham. A scarce book even without the dedication.

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25 x 20cm, 100pp. Boards and dustjacket, First edition of this survey of visual poetry which is illustrated throughout. The introduction is by Kostelanetz and included are works by Raymond Federman, Liam O'Gallagher, Herb Lubalin, the editor, Gay Beste, Robert P. Brown, Ferdinand Kriwet, Robert Lax, Ruth Jacoby, Robert Indiana, John Hinde, Allan Kaprow, Michael Joseph Phillips, Emmet Williams, Patrick Bridgewater, Michael Heller, Tom Phillips, Edwin Morgan, Chryea, John Furnival and many others with biographical notes. This copy is from Dick Higgin's own library and has a signed dedication to Higgins from the poet and artist: "For Dick, With thanks first, for letting us reprint the Cunningham-Glass + much admiration for your work. In friendship Richard Kostelanetz." Slight wear to dj but otherwise a very good and desirable association copy noting the mention of the reprint of work by Philip Glass and Merce Cunningham. A scarce book even without the dedication.

The post IMAGED WORDS & WORDED IMAGES. 1970. DICK HIGGINS OWN COPY – DEDICATED BY KOSTELANETZ appeared first on Unoriginal Sins.]]> ROBERT LAX SELECTIONS. 1978.  https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/product/robert-lax-selections-1978/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=robert-lax-selections-1978 Thu, 12 Dec 2019 20:25:54 +0000 https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/?post_type=product&p=4661 Hove (UK): X Press / Joe Dimaggio Press, 1978.
30 x 21cm, unpaginated Rivet binding. Mimeograph First Edition thus of a selection of poems originally published in New Poems (1962), Locus Solus, nos. 3-4 (1962), Voyages 2:1-2(1968), Stereo Headphones, no. 7 (1976). A variant was staple bound. VG+. Scarce. The post ROBERT LAX SELECTIONS. 1978.  appeared first on Unoriginal Sins.]]> Hove (UK): X Press / Joe Dimaggio Press, 1978.
30 x 21cm, unpaginated Rivet binding. Mimeograph First Edition thus of a selection of poems originally published in New Poems (1962), Locus Solus, nos. 3-4 (1962), Voyages 2:1-2(1968), Stereo Headphones, no. 7 (1976). A variant was staple bound. VG+. Scarce. The post ROBERT LAX SELECTIONS. 1978.  appeared first on Unoriginal Sins.]]> SAID’S. 1983. ONE OF C. 50 COPIES. https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/product/saids-1983-one-of-c-50-copies/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=saids-1983-one-of-c-50-copies Thu, 12 Dec 2019 20:20:51 +0000 https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/?post_type=product&p=4659 Passumpsic: Furthermore Press, 1983
21 x 15cm, 16pp. Original card covers. Two drawings and design by Michael Lastnite. Stand alone chapbook with a work by Lax (The Arc of the sea in the sky) - produced in a small edition of c. 50 copies. VG. The post SAID’S. 1983. ONE OF C. 50 COPIES. appeared first on Unoriginal Sins.]]> Passumpsic: Furthermore Press, 1983
21 x 15cm, 16pp. Original card covers. Two drawings and design by Michael Lastnite. Stand alone chapbook with a work by Lax (The Arc of the sea in the sky) - produced in a small edition of c. 50 copies. VG. The post SAID’S. 1983. ONE OF C. 50 COPIES. appeared first on Unoriginal Sins.]]> CLOUDS. 1983. ONE OF C. 50 COPIES. https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/product/clouds-1983-one-of-c-50-copies/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=clouds-1983-one-of-c-50-copies Thu, 12 Dec 2019 20:18:50 +0000 https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/?post_type=product&p=4658 Lydonville: Furthermore Press, 1983
21 x 15cm, 24pp. Original card covers. Drawing and design by Michael Lastnite. Stand alone chapbook with a work by Lax (The Arc of the sea in the sky) - produced in a small edition of c. 50 copies. VG. The post CLOUDS. 1983. ONE OF C. 50 COPIES. appeared first on Unoriginal Sins.]]> Lydonville: Furthermore Press, 1983
21 x 15cm, 24pp. Original card covers. Drawing and design by Michael Lastnite. Stand alone chapbook with a work by Lax (The Arc of the sea in the sky) - produced in a small edition of c. 50 copies. VG. The post CLOUDS. 1983. ONE OF C. 50 COPIES. appeared first on Unoriginal Sins.]]> SHEPHERD’S CALENDAR. 1983. ONE OF C. 50 COPIES. https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/product/shepherds-calendar-1983-one-of-c-50-copies/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=shepherds-calendar-1983-one-of-c-50-copies Thu, 12 Dec 2019 20:17:15 +0000 https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/?post_type=product&p=4657
Lydonville: Furthermore Press, 1983
21 x 15cm, 16pp. Original card covers. Two drawings and design by Michael Lastnite. Stand alone chapbook with a work by Lax (The Arc of the sea in the sky) - produced in a small edition of c. 50 copies. VG.
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Lydonville: Furthermore Press, 1983
21 x 15cm, 16pp. Original card covers. Two drawings and design by Michael Lastnite. Stand alone chapbook with a work by Lax (The Arc of the sea in the sky) - produced in a small edition of c. 50 copies. VG.
The post SHEPHERD’S CALENDAR. 1983. ONE OF C. 50 COPIES. appeared first on Unoriginal Sins.]]> ASTROPHYSICAL MASTERPIECES. 1984. ONE OF C. 50 COPIES. https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/product/astrophysical-masterpieces-1984-one-of-c-50-copies/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=astrophysical-masterpieces-1984-one-of-c-50-copies Thu, 12 Dec 2019 20:14:04 +0000 https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/?post_type=product&p=4656 Lydonville: Furthermore Press, 1984
21 x 15cm, 16pp. Original card covers. Drawing by Robert Lax and design by Michael Lastnite. Stand alone chapbook with a work by Lax (The Arc of the sea in the sky) - produced in a small edition of c. 50 copies. VG. The post ASTROPHYSICAL MASTERPIECES. 1984. ONE OF C. 50 COPIES. appeared first on Unoriginal Sins.]]> Lydonville: Furthermore Press, 1984
21 x 15cm, 16pp. Original card covers. Drawing by Robert Lax and design by Michael Lastnite. Stand alone chapbook with a work by Lax (The Arc of the sea in the sky) - produced in a small edition of c. 50 copies. VG. The post ASTROPHYSICAL MASTERPIECES. 1984. ONE OF C. 50 COPIES. appeared first on Unoriginal Sins.]]> JUST MIDNIGHT. 1984. ONE OF C. 50 COPIES. https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/product/just-midnight-1984-one-of-c-50-copies/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=just-midnight-1984-one-of-c-50-copies Thu, 12 Dec 2019 20:12:10 +0000 https://unoriginalsins.co.uk/?post_type=product&p=4655 21 x 15cm, 16pp. Original card covers. Drawing by Robert Lax and design by Michael Lastnite. Stand alone chapbook with a work by Lax (The Arc of the sea in the sky) - produced in a small edition of c. 50 copies. VG. The post JUST MIDNIGHT. 1984. ONE OF C. 50 COPIES. appeared first on Unoriginal Sins.]]> 21 x 15cm, 16pp. Original card covers. Drawing by Robert Lax and design by Michael Lastnite. Stand alone chapbook with a work by Lax (The Arc of the sea in the sky) - produced in a small edition of c. 50 copies. VG. The post JUST MIDNIGHT. 1984. ONE OF C. 50 COPIES. appeared first on Unoriginal Sins.]]>