BILLY CHILDISH, PENGUIN BOOKS and BURNING BOOKS

PENGUIN BOOK BURNING POSTER

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EDITION OF 113 NUMBERED COPIES ON 140 gsm ENHANCED MATT PAPER

40 cm x 30.5 cm

Price: £24.99

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PENGUIN BOOK BURNING POSTER 2

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DISTRESSED EDITION OF 3 SIGNED, NUMBERED and STAMPED by the ARTIST on 140 gsm ENHANCED MATT PAPER

106 cm x 165.5 cm

Price: £195.00

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SELECTED POEMS - Penguin 'ART' Edition of 100 SIGNED COPIES

PLEASE NOTE: This artwork is not authorised by Penguin and is not available for resale.

THE BOOK IN THIS IMAGE HAS NOT BEEN SIGNED YET. IT WILL BE SIGNED IN INK ON THE FRONT COVER. EACH BOOK WILL BE SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT IN APPEARANCE AND ANY UNSOLD COPIES WILL BE INCINERATED ON THURSDAY 21st JAN 2010 at 8.13 pm

ARTIST: Billy Childish

TYPE: Facsimile Penguin book containing selected poems by Billy Childish and presented as a homage to D H Lawrence. Signed, stamped and artificially aged by the artist.

EDITION: 500 copies of this book were printed but most will be destroyed on instruction by Penguin Books. This an artistically 'altered' edition of 100 that is signed and numbered on the front cover by the artist using the gallows symbol as his signature. It will also be stamped with a British Art Resistance 'Approved' stamp, the publishers edition stamp and an 'Unauthorised by Penguin - Not for Resale' stamp.

SIZE: 10.8 cm x 17.8 cm x 145 pages

All remaining books and all unsold copies will be burnt at 8.13 pm on Thursday 21st January 2010 during the launch event and reading for this and the Tangerine Press hand bound sister edition.

Price: £24.99

NO LONGER AVAILABLE / SOLD OUT

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SELECTED POEMS - Penguin 'ART' Edition dedicated to D.H. Lawrence

PLEASE NOTE: This artwork is not authorised by Penguin and is not available for resale.

THE BOOK IN THIS IMAGE HAS NOT BEEN SIGNED YET. IT WILL BE SIGNED AND DEDICATED IN INK ON THE FRONT COVER. EACH BOOK WILL BE SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT IN APPEARANCE AND ANY UNSOLD COPIES WILL BE INCINERATED ON THURSDAY 21st JAN 2010 at 8.13 pm

ARTIST: Billy Childish

TYPE: Facsimile Penguin book containing selected poems by Billy Childish and presented as a homage to D H Lawrence. Signed, dedicated, stamped and artificially aged by the artist.

EDITION: 500 copies of this book were printed but most will be destroyed on instruction by Penguin Books. This book is number 1 from an edition of only 19 dedicated copies. It is the only one dedicated to D.H. Lawrence. It will be signed and dedicated in ink on the front cover with Billy Childish's full signature instead of the gallows symbol he usually signs with. It will also be stamped with a British Art Resistance 'Approved' stamp, the publishers edition stamp and an 'Unauthorised by Penguin - Not for Resale' stamp.

SIZE: 10.8 cm x 17.8 cm x 145 pages

A further 100 copies will be made signed with the gallows signature. The remaining books and all unsold copies will be burnt at 8.13 pm on Thursday 21st January 2010 during the launch event and reading for this and the Tangerine Press hand bound sister edition.

Price: £150.00

NO LONGER AVAILABLE / SOLD OUT

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SELECTED POEMS - Penguin 'ART' Edition dedicated to Robert Walser

SEE BOOK NUMBER ONE FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION

PLEASE NOTE: This artwork is not authorised by Penguin and is not available for resale.

EDITION: This book is number 2 from an edition of only 19 dedicated copies. It is the only one dedicated to Robert Walser. It will be signed and dedicated in ink on the front cover with Billy Childish's full signature instead of the gallows symbol he usually signs with. It will also be stamped with a British Art Resistance 'Approved' stamp, the publishers edition stamp and an 'Unauthorised by Penguin - Not for Resale' stamp.

Price: £150.00

NO LONGER AVAILABLE / SOLD OUT

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SELECTED POEMS - Penguin 'ART' Edition dedicated to John Fante

SEE BOOK NUMBER ONE FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION

PLEASE NOTE: This artwork is not authorised by Penguin and is not available for resale.

EDITION: This book is number 3 from an edition of only 19 dedicated copies. It is the only one dedicated to John Fante. It will be signed and dedicated in ink on the front cover with Billy Childish's full signature instead of the gallows symbol he usually signs with. It will also be stamped with a British Art Resistance 'Approved' stamp, the publishers edition stamp and an 'Unauthorised by Penguin - Not for Resale' stamp.

Price: £150.00

NO LONGER AVAILABLE / SOLD OUT

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SELECTED POEMS - Penguin 'ART' Edition dedicated to Daniel Defoe

SEE BOOK NUMBER ONE FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION

PLEASE NOTE: This artwork is not authorised by Penguin and is not available for resale.

EDITION: This book is number 4 from an edition of only 19 dedicated copies. It is the only one dedicated to Daniel Defoe. It will be signed and dedicated in ink on the front cover with Billy Childish's full signature instead of the gallows symbol he usually signs with. It will also be stamped with a British Art Resistance 'Approved' stamp, the publishers edition stamp and an 'Unauthorised by Penguin - Not for Resale' stamp.

Price: £150.00

NO LONGER AVAILABLE / SOLD OUT

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SELECTED POEMS - Penguin 'ART' Edition dedicated to Louis-Ferdinand Celine

SEE BOOK NUMBER ONE FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION

PLEASE NOTE: This artwork is not authorised by Penguin and is not available for resale.

EDITION: This book is number 5 from an edition of only 19 dedicated copies. It is the only one dedicated to Louis-Ferdinand Celine. It will be signed and dedicated in ink on the front cover with Billy Childish's full signature instead of the gallows symbol he usually signs with. It will also be stamped with a British Art Resistance 'Approved' stamp, the publishers edition stamp and an 'Unauthorised by Penguin - Not for Resale' stamp.

Price: £150.00

NO LONGER AVAILABLE / SOLD OUT

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DUMB INSOLENCE ACT 1

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DUMB INSOLENCE ACT 1 photo 1

Photograph courtesy of Xtina Lamb

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DUMB INSOLENCE ACT 1 photo 2

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DUMB INSOLENCE ACT 1 photo 3

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DUMB INSOLENCE ACT 1 photo 4

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DUMB INSOLENCE ACT 1 photo 5

Photograph courtesy of Charles Thomson

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DUMB INSOLENCE ACT 1 photo 6

Photograph courtesy of Charles Thomson

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