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A Popular Western Story

Here's a short shaggy dog story about Ed Ruscha's painting Standard Station, Ten-Cent Western Being Torn in Half, 1964, the artist's book Twentysix Gasoline Stations, and a 10¢ rootin' tootin pulp periodical.

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The Fox
  • periodical
  • wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • glue bound
  • black-and-white
  • 3 vol. : vol. 1: 27 x 20 cm. ; vol. 2: 26.5 x 21 cm. ; vol. 3: 27.5 x 21.5 cm.
  • 3 vol. : vol. 1: 144 pp. ; vol. 2: 163 pp. ; vol. 3: 186+ pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

The Fox

[Complete Run / All Issues Published] / Nos. 1, 2, 3

The Fox, Sarah Charlesworth, Michael Baldwin, Philip Pilkington, Joseph Kosuth, Andrew Menard, Zoran Popovic, Jasna Tijardovic, Ian Burn, Mel Ramsden, Michael Corris, David Rushton, Paul Wood, Preston Heller, Lynn Lemaster, Terry Atkinson, Karl Beveridge, Terry Smith, Lizzie Borden, Mark Klienberg, Adrian Piper, Bruce Kurtz, Robert Smithson, Stefan Morawski, Sandra Harrison, Jean Toche, Robert Horvitz, Paul Kagawa, Annson Kenney, Paul Wood, Terry Smith, Ron White, Trevor Pateman, Eunice Lipton, Peter Benchley, Kathryn Bigelow, Martha Rosler, Art & Language, Carole Condé, Christine Kozlov, Mayo Thompson, Sharlene Spingler, Ian Wilson, Mayo Thompson, Jasna Tijardovic, Ross Neher, Nigel Lendon, Fern Tiger, Edward Robbins, Paul Wood, Goram Djordjevic, Hervé Fischer, Paul Wood, Robert Witz, Joshua Neustein, Guerrilla Art Action Group, J. Byron Kearns, Jane Klion, Julie Wolf, Stefan Morawski

All three published issues of the periodical The Fox, one of the most important publications of 1970s conceptualism. All issues printed on newsprint, with rough cardboard covers."It is the purpose of our journal to try to establish some kind of community practice. ... [details]

$250.00
Condition:  Fair / Good. Volume One: light creasing of recto and verso; 10 cm. moisture soiling to bottom edge of recto carrying through to all pages; rubbing of cover edges with rounding of corners; previous owner's name and address written in black ink on first page. Contents otherwise clean and unmarked. Volume Two: Missing back cover; 19 cm. area of recto and pages 1-7 have torn away from main text block, remaining attached to text bock; additional light tearing of pages at spine edge; 6.5 cm. moisture soiling to bottom right corner of recto carrying through lightly to pages; additional rubbing of cover edges and rounding of corners; contents otherwise clean and unmarked. Volume Three: 10.1 cm. moisture soiling to bottom edge of recto carrying through to pages and through to verso; 4.4 cm. of creasing to top right corner of recto; 3 cm. of light soiling to recto 1.3 cm. of soiling to verso; contents otherwise clean and unmarked. Due to large size and weight additional shipping charges will be required for international orders.
[Object # 39754]
The Fox
  • periodical
  • wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • glue bound
  • black-and-white
  • 21 x 26 cm.
  • 144 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

The Fox

Vol. 1, No. 1

Sarah Charlesworth, Michael Baldwin, Philip Pilkington, Joseph Kosuth, Andrew Menard, Zoran Popovic, Jasna Tijardovic, Ian Burn, Mel Ramsden, Michael Corris, David Rushton, Paul Wood, Preston Heller, Lynn Lemaster, Terry Atkinson, Karl Beveridge

The inaugural issue of one of the most important publication of 1970s conceptualism edited by Sarah Charlesworth, Michael Corris, Joseph Kosuth, Andrew Menard, Mel Ramsden, Preston Heller, and Ian Burn. ... [details]

$66.66
Condition:  Used
$83.09
Condition:  Collectible
The Fox
  • periodical
  • wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • glue bound
  • black-and-white
  • 26.5 x 21 cm.
  • 163 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

The Fox

Vol. 1, No. 2

Sarah Charlesworth, Michael Corris, Joseph Kosuth, Andrew Menard, Mel Ramsden, Preston Heller, Ian Burn, Mel Ramsden, Terry Smith, Lizzie Borden, Mel Ramsden, Mark Klienberg, Adrian Piper, Adrian Piper, Andrew Menard, Ian Burn, Bruce Kurtz, Robert Smithson, Stefan Morawski, Sandra Harrison, Jean Toche, Robert Horvitz, Paul Kagawa, Annson Kenney, David Rushton, Paul Wood, Joseph Kosuth, Terry Smith, Andrew Menard, Ron White, Terry Atkinson, Karl Beveridge, Ian Burn, Michael Corris, Trevor Pateman, Eunice Lipton

One of the most important publication of the 1970s conceptualism edited by Sarah Charlesworth, Michael Corris, Joseph Kosuth, Andrew Menard, Mel Ramsden, Preston Heller, and Ian Burn. Only three issues published between 1975 and 1976. ... [details]

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The Fox
  • periodical
  • wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • glue bound
  • black-and-white
  • 27.5 x 21.5 cm.
  • 186+ pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered
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