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The cigarette book

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Status	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Permit needed	Berg Coll+ Counterculture Brainard C54 1972	Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

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Description

[19] leaves : ill; 28 cm.

Subjects

Genre/Form

Illustrated works – New York (State) – New York – 20th century.

Note

Cover title.
Miscellany.
"This Siamese Banana booklet was printed and produced at The Print Center, Inc. ... Brooklyn, New York"--Colophon.
Mimeographed sheets, side-stapled, with front wrapper showing lit cigarette forming letters of book title with puffs of smoke.
Cover art and drawings by Brainard. Drawings by Brainard in style of Léger and Davis, and painting by Brainard in style of De Kooning.
With facsimile of postcard from Britain sent by Ron Padgett to Brainard, July 13, 1970, with sketch of burning cigarette with x through it.
With b&w phtoograph of two-and-a-half-year-old Wayne Padgett (son of Ron Padgett?) with unlit cigarette in his mouth.
With b&w photograph of Joe Brainard smoking.

Access (note)

Call Number

Berg Coll+ Counterculture Brainard C54 1972

OCLC

1290263

Author

Brainard, Joe, 1942-1994.

Title

The cigarette book / by Joe Brainard.

Imprint

New York : Siamese Banana Press, c1972.

Access

Restricted access; request permission from holding division.

Local Note

Berg Collection copy with turquoise ink smudges to top edge of upper wrapper and one faint turquoise smudge on lower wrapper.

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Added Author

Berrigan, Ted. Contributor

Elmslie, Kenward. Contributor

Padgett, Ron, 1942-

Schuyler, James.

Siamese Banana Press, publisher.

Print Center Inc. (New York, N.Y)

Research Call Number

Berg Coll+ Counterculture Brainard C54 1972