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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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Top Stories
  • periodical
  • illustrated wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • glue bound
  • black-and-white
  • 21.5 x 136 cm.
  • 49 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered
  • ISBN 0917061233

Top Stories

Five / No. 23-24

Constance DeJong, Joe Gibbons, Tama Janowitz, Richard Prince, Leslie Thornton, Gail Vachon

Issue number 23-24 of Top Stories, a prose periodical. Contents include "Twice Told Tales" by Constance DeJong; "Mein Wittgenstein" by Joe Gibbons; "Future Saint #1160" by Tama Janowit; "Jokes" by Richard Prince; and "Her Weak Memory of the Tornado Peggy and Fred in Hell" by Leslie Thornton. ... [details]

New York, NY: Top Stories,
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$150.00
Condition:  Fine. Covers and contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39750]
Top Stories
  • periodical
  • illustrated wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • staple bound
  • black-and-white
  • 21.2 x 13.5 cm.
  • [44] pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Top Stories

Living with Contradictions / No. 10

Lynne Tillman, Jane Dickson

Issue number 10 of Top Stories, a prose periodical published by Hallwalls in Buffalo, New York, featuring the writing of Lynne Tillman and drawings by Jane Dickson. [details]

$50.00
Condition:  Very Good / Fine. Light edge wear and rubbing of covers. Contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39751]
Top Stories
  • periodical
  • pictorial wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • staple bound
  • black-and-white
  • 21 x 13.5 cm.
  • [24] pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Top Stories

New York City in 1979 by Kathy Acker / No. 9 [ First Edition ]

Kathy Acker, Anne Turyn

Issue number 9 of Top Stories, a prose periodical published by Hallwalls in Buffalo, NY, featuring writing by Kathy Acker. Photographs by Anne Turyn. [details]

Buffalo, NY: Top Stories,
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$175.00
Condition:  Very Good. Light rubbing of covers and cover edges with some scratching and fingerprint markings to covers. Contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39738]
Top Stories
  • periodical
  • pictorial wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • staple bound
  • black-and-white
  • 21.6 x 13.9 cm.
  • 28 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered
  • ISBN 0917061217

Top Stories

Red Moon / Red Lake : Ascher / Straus / No. 21

Sheila Ascher, Dennis Straus

Issue number 21 of Top Stories, a prose periodical featuring writing by Sheila Ascher and Dennis Straus. [details]

New York, NY: Top Stories,
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$75.00
Condition:  Very Good. Yellowing with light rubbing, edge wear, and very light soiling of verso. Rubbing along spine. Contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39746]
Top Stories
  • periodical
  • illustrated wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • staple bound
  • black-and-white
  • 21.6 x 14 cm.
  • 37 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered
  • ISBN 0917061225

Top Stories

The Colorist / No. 22

Susan Daitch, Jane Dickson

Issue number 22 of Top Stories, a prose periodical featuring writing by Susan Daitch. Cover drawing by Jane Dickson. [details]

$45.00
Condition:  Very Good. 7 mm. dog-ear to top right corner of recto with bumping of pages. Light rubbing of cover edges. Contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39747]
Top Stories
  • periodical
  • pictorial wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • glue bound
  • black-and-white
  • 21.6 x 13.6 cm.
  • 78 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered
  • ISBN 091706125X

Top Stories

Tourist Attractions / No. 25 - 26

Anne Turyn, Brian Wallis, Douglas Blau, Linda L. Cathcart, Cheryl Clarke, Susan Daitch, Constance DeJong, Robert Fiengo, Gary Indiana, Suzanne Jackson, Caryl Jones-Sylvester, Judy Linn, Micki McGee, Glenn O'Brien, Sekou Sundiata, Lynne Tillman, Jane Warrick

Issue number 25 - 26 of Top Stories, a prose periodical. Edited by Anne Turyn and Brian Wallis. Contents includes: "Excerpt from 'Home Sick,'" by Lynne Tillman; "Gran Turismo," by Glenn O'Brien; "Tex," by Caryl Jones-Sylvester; "Friendly Fires," by Judy Linn; "I know the climate's wonderful, but how's the Truth?," by Robert Fiengo; "To Japan and Back," by Linda L. ... [details]

New York, NY: Top Stories,
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$40.00
Condition:  Very Good. Yellowing and light rubbing of covers and light edge wear. Contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39748]
$40.00
Condition:  Very Good / Fine. Light yellowing of covers and bumping of top right corner, otherwise Fine. Contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39248]
Top Stories
  • periodical
  • illustrated wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • staple bound
  • black-and-white
  • 21 x 13.8 cm.
  • [24] pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Top Stories

Shattered Romance / No. 12

Janet Stein

Issue number 12 of Top Stories, a prose periodical published by Hallwalls in Buffalo, New York, featuring a comic by Janet Stein. [details]

$75.00
Condition:  Very Good. Light rubbing and yellowing of covers with light edge wear. Contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39739]
$75.00
Condition:  Very Good / Fine. Minimal rubbing of covers, otherwise Fine. Contents clean and unmarked. Includes slipped in Top Stories mail order sheet.
[Object # 39245]
Top Stories
  • periodical
  • pictorial wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • staple bound
  • black-and-white
  • 21 x 13.6 cm.
  • [24] pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Top Stories

Real Family Stories / No. 13

Anne Turyn

Issue number 13 of Top Stories, a prose periodical published by Hallwalls in Buffalo, New York, featuring the writing of Anne Turyn paired with found family photographs. [details]

$45.00
Condition:  Very Good / Fine. Minimal rubbing of covers, otherwise Fine. Contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39244]
$45.00
Condition:  Good / Very Good. 3.5 cm. crease parallel to top edge of recto near spine. Yellowing and light fingerprint markings to covers with edge wear. Contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39740]
Top Stories
  • periodical
  • pictorial wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • staple bound
  • black-and-white
  • 21.5 x 13.5 cm.
  • 24 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Top Stories

Constance DeJong : I.T.I.L.O.E. / No. 15

Constance DeJong

Issue number 15 of Top Stories, a prose periodical published by Hallwalls in Buffalo, New York, featuring the writing of Constance DeJong. [details]

$45.00
Condition:  Very Good / Fine. Light edge wear and yellowing of covers. Contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39741]
$45.00
Condition:  Very Good / Fine. Light rubbing of covers. Contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39243]
Top Stories
  • periodical
  • illustrated wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • staple bound
  • black-and-white
  • 21.1 x 13.8 cm.
  • [24] pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

Top Stories

2 - in - 1 : Analects of Self-Contempt / Sweet Cheat of Freedom / No. 16

Ursule Molinaro

Issue number 16 of Top Stories, a prose periodical published by Hallwalls in Buffalo, New York, featuring the writing of Ursule Molinaro. Features two covers and two stories by Molinaro: "Sweet Cheat of Freedom" and "Analects of Self-Contempt. ... [details]

$35.00
Condition:  Very Good. Light rubbing of covers and light edge wear. Contents clean and unmarked.
[Object # 39742]
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