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Item #38987 UNFINISHED PAINTINGS & OBJECTS

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UNFINISHED PAINTINGS & OBJECTS.

London: Indica Gallery, November 1966. Exhibition poster. Printed offset in black on pale cream paper. 61.6x45.6cm. Credit line states 'Designed by James Dwyer for Yoko Ono'. The Indica show was Yoko's first exhibition outside the USA and Japan and consisted mostly of white and transparent objects, with the exception of 'Add Colour Painting' (represented by the poster), a work inviting viewer participation for which paints and brushes were provided on an adjacent white chair. The show came about after John Dunbar, the director of the gallery, met Yoko at the Destruction in Art Symposium in September 1966, and..... More about UNFINISHED PAINTINGS & OBJECTS

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Item #39079 UNFINISHED MUSIC No. 1: TWO VIRGINS by John Lennon and Yoko Ono

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UNFINISHED MUSIC No. 1: TWO VIRGINS by John Lennon and Yoko Ono.

London: Apple Records, 1968. LP record (SAPCOR 2/613012). Sleeve photographs by John Lennon, taken in early October 1968 at Ringo Starr's Montagu Square flat using a delayed action shutter. Printed note by Paul McCartney to back cover (a line picked at random by him from the Sunday Express): "When two great Saints meet it is a humbling experience. The long battles to prove he was a Saint." The first of three experimental albums by John and Yoko released on Apple Records, recorded during an all-night session at Kenwood in May 1968 that also marked the consummation of their..... More about UNFINISHED MUSIC No. 1: TWO VIRGINS by John Lennon and Yoko Ono

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Item #39080 ALCHEMICAL WEDDING

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ALCHEMICAL WEDDING.

Original poster announcing the 'Alchemical Wedding', a fundraiser for the Arts Lab and BIT organised by Jim Haynes and Jack Henry Moore at the Royal Albert Hall, December 18, 1968. Printed offset litho by The Word in chocolate brown ink on golden yellow paper. 76.5x51.5cm. Designed by Jack Henry Moore and Bill Levy. Illustrated with a woodcut from Johann Dryander's work on brain dissection, 'Anatomiae pars prior' (1537), with an added index finger placed perpendicular to the lips indicating the sign to be quiet (the image was widely appropriated and used everywhere from head shops, clubs, and books to rolling..... More about ALCHEMICAL WEDDING

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Item #39081 FILM NO. 6: RAPE

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FILM NO. 6: RAPE.

Original programme/poster. Vienna: ORF TV, 1969. Broadside sheet, folded twice as issued, printed offset in black on pale cream-coloured paper stock. 59x42cm. Cast details and synopsis of the film printed in English, French and German on one side; the other side folds out to a poster showing the partially obscured faces of John Lennon and Yoko Ono. Designed by Piller-Druck, Vienna. Yoko Ono's third film made in collaboration with John Lennon, commissioned and partially funded by the Austrian public service broadcaster ORF as part of their 'Underground' series. It was shot in colour in London with a hand-held..... More about FILM NO. 6: RAPE

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Item #39082 I AM AT 3 SAVILE ROW, MOST DAYS

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I AM AT 3 SAVILE ROW, MOST DAYS.

London: Apple Records, 1969. Original promotional 10x8 glossy b/w photograph of John Lennon, c. March 1969 (around the time of his marriage to Yoko). Prints the Apple logo and the text 'I am at 3 Savile Row, most days' along the lower edge. Minor crease to upper left corner, o/w Near Fine. More about I AM AT 3 SAVILE ROW, MOST DAYS

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Item #39083 NOVA (London: IPC Magazines Ltd., March 1969

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NOVA (London: IPC Magazines Ltd., March 1969).

Ed. Dennis Hackett. Front cover photograph by Ray Green. Includes feature titled "In the bag… Yoko Ono" by Irma Kurtz (6pp., photo-illustrated). Kurtz's December 1968 interview with John and Yoko began in their dentist's waiting room in Knightsbridge, where a Dutch TV programme was filming them, and continued a couple of days later at Kenwood. Also: the Supremes; Norman Mailer by Irma Kurtz (4pp.); more. Front cover partially but severely smoke-damaged from the fire years ago in Felix Dennis's archive. Fair only. More about NOVA (London: IPC Magazines Ltd., March 1969

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Item #39084 UNFINISHED MUSIC No. 2: LIFE WITH THE LIONS by John Lennon and Yoko Ono

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UNFINISHED MUSIC No. 2: LIFE WITH THE LIONS by John Lennon and Yoko Ono.

London: Apple Records, 1969. LP record (Zapple 01). Sleeve design by John and Yoko, featuring a photograph by Susan Wood of Yoko in bed after her miscarriage at Queen Charlotte's Hospital, Hammersmith in November 1968, and John reclining on a makeshift bed alongside; back cover Daily Mirror photograph of John and Yoko outside Marylebone Police Station in October 1968 following their arrest for marijuana possession at 34 Montagu Square (a bust that John and Yoko claimed brought on her miscarriage and later contributed to Lennon's US immigration problems). The album's title is a pun on the 1950s BBC radio and..... More about UNFINISHED MUSIC No. 2: LIFE WITH THE LIONS by John Lennon and Yoko Ono

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Item #39087 WAR IS OVER!

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WAR IS OVER!

NY: self-published, 1969. Offset lithograph poster. 76x50cm. Bold typography printed in black sans-serif text on off-white paper stock, reading: 'War Is Over!/ If You Want It/ Love and Peace From John & Yoko'. John and Yoko launched their famous multi-media Peace Campaign immediately after their wedding in March 1969, and in an interview during their second Bed-In in Montreal in May, Yoko explained: "We're using our money to advertise our ideas so that peace has equal power with the meanies who spend their money to promote war". A Fine copy of the best known of Yoko Ono's advertising works. More about WAR IS OVER!

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Item #39085 WEDDING ALBUM by John Ono Lennon & Yoko Ono Lennon

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WEDDING ALBUM by John Ono Lennon & Yoko Ono Lennon.

NY: Apple Records, 1969. Boxed set LP record (SMAX-3361), complete with all inserts, as issued. This US edition was released on October 20, 1969, preceding the British release by almost three weeks, and its elaborate package was designed by Apple Records' creative director, John Kosh, who also handled John and Yoko's 'War Is Over' campaign. Contents as follows: i) vinyl record in a gatefold sleeve; ii) 20x4cm. photo-booth strip of John and Yoko (this example has two copies); iii) postcard of John and Yoko during their Amsterdam Bed-In; iv)..... More about WEDDING ALBUM by John Ono Lennon & Yoko Ono Lennon

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Item #39086 DISC AND MUSIC ECHO (London: Disc Echo Ltd., November 29, 1969

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DISC AND MUSIC ECHO (London: Disc Echo Ltd., November 29, 1969).

Tabloid newspaper format. 24pp. Large colour front cover photograph of John and Yoko. Contents include letters from two readers unhappy with their "monotonous, utterly boring and musically uninteresting" records, accompanied by a photograph taken at EMI Studios of "John and Yoko recording the heartbeats which take up so much of their 'Wedding Album' ". Also: qtr. page photo-illustrated ad. for new David Bowie LP; Soft Machine, with photo; John Peel colour centrespread; record shop directory; more. Minor age-toning, o/w Near Fine (unfolded). More about DISC AND MUSIC ECHO (London: Disc Echo Ltd., November 29, 1969

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Item #39088 LIVE PEACE IN TORONTO by The Plastic Ono Band

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LIVE PEACE IN TORONTO by The Plastic Ono Band.

NY: Apple Records, December 1969. LP record (SW 3362). Unopened, factory shrinkwrapped copy, with labels to back cover and wire spiral-bound 'John and Yoko 1970 Calendar' still sealed inside (some calendars had a plastic comb-binding). A recording of The Plastic Ono Band's live debut at the Toronto Rock and Roll Revival festival, September 13, 1969, and the first live album released by any member of the Beatles separately or together. Other than his earlier performances wth Yoko, it was also the first time Lennon had played a concert without the other Beatles since 1957. On side 2 he..... More about LIVE PEACE IN TORONTO by The Plastic Ono Band

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Item #39089 WAR IS OVER!

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WAR IS OVER!

NY: self-published, 1970. Original postcard. Glossy finish to recto. 20x15cm. Same design as the poster, but with the last line reading 'Happy Christmas from John & Yoko'. Verso prints 'Post Card ©Copyright John & Yoko 70'. Near Fine. More about WAR IS OVER!

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Item #39091 BAG ONE: A SUITE OF LITHOGRAPHS

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BAG ONE: A SUITE OF LITHOGRAPHS.

NY: Lee Nordness Galleries, Inc., 1970. 4to. Wrps., unpaginated (20pp.). Frontispiece photo-portrait of John and Yoko by Iain Macmillan. Original exhibition catalogue for the show held at the Lee Nordness Gallery in New York between February 7-28, 1970. Prints Lennon's nonsensical abecedarium in holograph facsimile and reproduces 14 full-page line drawings from his Bag One portfolio. Lower right corner crease, o/w an unusually clean and bright, Near Fine copy. More about BAG ONE: A SUITE OF LITHOGRAPHS

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Item #39092 BAG ONE

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BAG ONE.

SF: Graphic Art Galleries Ltd., 1970. Original promotional flyer announcing 'A Grand Opening Show' of John Lennon's Bag One series of lithographs at Graphic Art Galleries in San Francisco on February 15, 1970. Illustrated with the title sheet from the portfolio. 27.7x21.6cm. Minor corner wear, o/w Fine. More about BAG ONE

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Item #39093 GRAPEFRUIT. Yoko ONO

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GRAPEFRUIT.

London: Peter Owen, 1970. First British edition. 12mo. White cloth-covered boards in dustwrapper featuring a photograph of Yoko Ono by Iain Macmillan to upper and lower panels. 288pp. Introduction with two drawings by John Lennon. Publisher's printed review slip loosely inserted. Oz editor/publisher Felix Dennis's copy, with his bookplate inside upper board. John and Yoko joined the fundraising effort for the Oz Defence Fund in 1971, participated in the protest march against the prosecution, and donated the proceeds from their Elastic Oz Band single, 'God Save Oz' (on which Dennis contributed percussion) to help pay the magazine's legal..... More about GRAPEFRUIT

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Item #39095 JOHN LENNON/YOKO ONO

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JOHN LENNON/YOKO ONO.

London: Apple Records, 1971. Original promotional glossy 10x8 b/w photograph of John Lennon and Yoko Ono by Raeanne Rubenstein. Images from the same studio session were used for the cover of the Touchstone paperback edition of 'Grapefruit' (1971). Faint edge stains to verso and minor top left corner crease, o/w Near Fine. More about JOHN LENNON/YOKO ONO

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Item #39096 JOHN and YOKO LENNON

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JOHN and YOKO LENNON.

London: Apple Records, 1971. Original promotional glossy 10x8 b/w photograph of John and Yoko in Battery Park, New York, probably taken by Iain Macmillan, who shot the cover photograph for 'Abbey Road' in 1969 and worked with John and Yoko until 1971. Lennon is pictured wearing his famous US army issued OG-107 fatigue utility shirt, later worn by him at the 'One To One' benefit concert on August 30, 1972 at Madison Square Garden. He also wore it for his appearance on the Dick Cavett TV show on September 11, 1971, when he explained how he came by..... More about JOHN and YOKO LENNON

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Item #39097 FLY. Yoko ONO

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ONO, Yoko.

FLY.

NY: Apple Records, 1971. Double LP record (SVBB 3380), first pressing with Bell Sound logo etched in the run-off grooves. Gatefold sleeve, with front and back covers designed by John Lennon (the former a double-exposed Polaroid photograph of Yoko Ono's face seen through a glass vase, taken at George Maciunas' Dumpling Party at the Fluxhouse Cooperative, New York, June 29, 1971); interior cover collage by George Maciunas (who also assisted in the music production, along with Dan Richter, May Pang and others); original inner sleeves printing lyrics and credits designed and illustrated by Yoko Ono. Complete with poster..... More about FLY

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Item #39098 THIS IS NOT HERE. Catalogue + Press Release + Poster

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THIS IS NOT HERE. Catalogue + Press Release + Poster.

Syracuse, NY: Everson Museum of Art, 1971. Newspaper supplement, issued as a catalogue to Yoko Ono's Everson Museum retrospective, October 1971. Three large folded sheets (12pp.), printed offset, unstapled, as issued. 55x42cm. Contains a photomontage of Yoko's past pieces, press reviews, and gallery and concert announcements, edited by John Lennon and Peter Bendry; also features a full-page transcript of Elliot Mintz's telephone interview with her from 1970, as printed in the Los Angeles Free Press, and a full-page photograph of her by Raeanne Rubenstein. The exhibition included the active participation of John Lennon, and, amid rumours..... More about THIS IS NOT HERE. Catalogue + Press Release + Poster

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Item #39099 A BOX OF SMILE PRINTED INSERT

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A BOX OF SMILE PRINTED INSERT.

A small slip of paper printing a sepia-toned photograph of John and Yoko by Bob Gruen, with the text 'A Box of Smile' and the photographer's credit. 16.3x10.1cm. Blank verso. Originally designed to be folded and included as an insert in George Maciunas's edition of 'A Box of Smile', produced in conjunction with the 'This Is Not Here' exhibition in October 1971. Fine (unfolded). More about A BOX OF SMILE PRINTED INSERT

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Item #39100 JOHN SINCLAIR FREEDOM RALLY

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JOHN SINCLAIR FREEDOM RALLY.

Original poster designed by Gary Grimshaw announcing a benefit concert for John Sinclair at the Crisler Arena, Ann Arbor, Michigan, December 10, 1971. SIGNED by Gary Grimshaw in the lower right-hand corner. Offset-litho. 55.6x43cm. Central colour-tinted photograph of John Sinclair smoking a joint, flanked by marijuana leaves. Among the participants listed are John Lennon and Yoko Ono (convinced by Jerry Rubin to play at the rally after reading Ed Sanders' poem, 'The Entrapment of John Sinclair'), along with Archie Shepp, Phil Ochs, Up, David Peel, and Commander Cody (surprise latecomer Stevie Wonder also performed but isn't listed). Speakers..... More about JOHN SINCLAIR FREEDOM RALLY

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Item #39101 SAVE LENNON - All We Are Saying Is Give John A Chance

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SAVE LENNON - All We Are Saying Is Give John A Chance.

Vintage metal badge printing a slogan protesting deportation proceedings against John Lennon following the US Immigration and Naturalization Service's decision not to renew his visa, c. March 1972. Yoko Ono was granted permanent residency around the same time, though Lennon's deportation order was not overturned by the US court of appeals until October 1975. Printed in white on a blue ground. 3.5cm. diameter. Two tiny dings to verso, o/w Near Fine. More about SAVE LENNON - All We Are Saying Is Give John A Chance

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