Zephyrus Image Collection This is the current listing of the contents of the ZI Collection which is updated as and when new material comes in. The organisation of the list follows the order as devised by Alastair Johnston in his Zephyrus Image: a bibliography (Poltroon Press 2003). Key events, such as the Kent State Arts Festival, and Watergate, have their own sections. Contents Section 1: Collins Street Books………………………..1 Section 2: Bean News…………………………………..2 Section 3: Collins Street Ephemera…………………...3 Section 4: Geary Boulevard Books……………………7 Section 5: Geary Boulevard Ephemera……………….7 Section 6: Kent State Arts Festival……………………9 Section 7: Watergate……………………………………10 Section 8: Healdsburg Books………………………….11 Section 9: Healdsburg Ephemera…………………….12 Section 10: Jobwork……………………………………16 Section 11: Cranium Press…………………………….19 Section 1: Collins Street Books 1.1 Tex Ro-Non-So-Te [Keith Lampe, aka Ponderosa Pine] Amorphia. San Francisco: Hermes Free Press 1972. [8]p. Two copies. 115x68mm. [ref. 27, 176: Copy 2 is a variant: the initial upper-case S is a plainer design, perhaps a test initial checking size and layout] 1.2 Energy-Hustler Ro-Non-So-Te. Election year. San Francisco: Hermes Free Press 1972. [8]p., 116x69mm. [ref. 27, 176. Mike Myers cover artwork] Keith Lampe was an environmental campaigner and activist. Amorphia was a not-for-profit organisation campaigning for the legalisation of cannabis. In Election year, plans are afoot to disrupt the Republican convention before the 1972 election. 1.3 Wilson, S. Clay. Murder. [8]p., [Printed at Rip Off Press. No date] 126x184mm. Comic strip collage format. Rob Rusk was a friend of Wilson’s and introduced him to Holbrook Teter, who paid for this edition. A unique look at Women’s Lib. [ref. 51, 177] 1.4a Rilke, Rainer Maria and Robert Bly [trans.]. Ten sonnets to Orpheus. [24]p., Zephyrus Image Magazine Number One 1972. First edition, printed on Curtis Utopian natural white paper (including the wrappers) and set in Aldus and Palatino. Cover linocut in four colours by Michael Myers. 218x152mm. [ref. 49, 175- 176] 1.4b Rilke, Rainer Maria and Robert Bly [trans.]. Ten sonnets to Orpheus. [28]p., Mudra/Zephyrus Image Magazine 1972. Second edition, offset-printed from the first edition and set in Aldus and Palatino. Cover linocut in four colours by Michael Myers. Distributed out of Berkeley by Book People. Stapled wrappers. 215x152mm. [ref. 49, 175-176] 1.5 Myers, Michael. Accordion to St Luke. [12]p. 69x58mm. Made by Myers for a Christmas greeting. Folded accordion-style. On each face there are different accordions printed from the ZI collection of found blocks. Initial letter printed in red and black, the ‘A’ gilded by hand. The final image is a head and shoulders portrait of Ted Mack altered by Myers, who added a golden halo which has slipped down. [ref. 61, 176] 1.6 Teter, Holbrook and Michael Myers. Nixon Gutters Bungle Dish. 1971. [6]p. 118x92mm. Strip of newsprint folded accordion-style, each of the four faces showing Nixon’s bowling action in his private White House bowling alley. Text on final face reads “May Allah preserve our Bengali brothers”. [ref.176] Section 2: Bean News 2.1 Bean News: all the news that's been. [1972] “8-page newspaper full of weirdness”. 358x230mm. Two copies, one on newsprint, the other on bible paper. [ref. 76, 177] 2.2 Press pass. 66x99mm. Undecorated proof for the actual press pass issued as part of the Bean News Service Press Kit, printed on plain brown paper stock. [ref.178(a)] 2.3 The Dick and Pat Fly-Swatter and Fan. [1974] 142x145mm. Mike Myers linocut title, red newspaper zinc showing the Nixons waving to a crowd. Three states: Key Biscayne. [ref.179(a). The first one printed] Common Market Model. [ref.179(b)] Deluxe Casa Nostra Model. [ref.179(g)] Deluxe Cosa Nostra Model. [unrecorded in Johnston] 2.4 Bean News letterhead. 280x203mm. Letterhead printed in black. Myers linocut designs at the top and three fruit machine windows at the bottom (cherries, lemon, and SLLAB from page 2 of Bean News). Verso, a half-page found zinc of a train, a steel worker foregrounding a cityscape. [ref.178(b)] 2.5 Myers linocut. 1972. 101x151mm. Cream coloured postcard. Verso has an offset image of a cancelled 1c stamp. Text in top-left reads: “A contemporaneous Charryon demonstrates local Injun divination method now bein’ used. The Beanville C of C invites you to see yourself while staying at attractive spas. Easy access to 4-Corners area is provided by Modern Transportation.”. [ref.178] 2.6 Daily World Bean Special. Vol.. 1, No. 3. Sept., 1975. “Commemorates shooting of Gerald Ford by Sara Moore, a member of the S.L.A.” 229x139mm. Printed on bible paper. [ref.177] Section 3: Collins Street Ephemera 3.1 Alcatraz is Not an Island. 215x114mm. Broadside. A statement made by Native Americans who were occupying the land between 1969 and 1971, to raise awareness of Native American issues. We have two examples: (a), printed on grey paper, and (b), printed on lavender paper. [ref. 180] 3.2 Creeley, Robert. Change. 96x149mm. Postcard poem with palm tree stamp by Michael Myers. [ref.181(a), Johnston prints the title as ‘Changes’] 3.3 Harper, Michael S. Homage to the New World. Hermes Free Press. 292x145mm. Broadside. The second in a series of free poems. [2 copies: one on grey paper stock the other on lavender, ref.182] 3.4 Jackson, Harold. War Crimes. Hermes Free Press 1972. 204x278mm. Broadside on newsprint. An article reset by Holbrook Teter, from the Manchester Guardian, about the use, by America, of a new type of anti-personnel bomb which when exploded, sent out plastic pellets. [ref.183] 3.5 Kabir. The Musk inside the Deer. Broadside: State 1: with an aqua linocut of a mollusc by Myers, printed landscape size. 131x256mm. [ref.183(i)]. State 2: has a linocut in dark pink (jellyfish-like) and image is centred on the page, text in black. Johnston describes the image as being printed in brown. 250x131mm, [ref.183(ii-a), variant] State 3: has the same linocut as State 2, but in pink and blue iridescent ink and printed on the left side of the page, text in black on brown card stock. 253x158mm, [ref.183(ii-c) 3.6 Myers, Michael. Liberate Berkeley. 1970. 222x167mm. Linocut depicting a fist rising from a bunch of dynamite, flanked by two Molotov cocktails with two sub-machine guns forming the left and right borders. Johnston’s state (iv) which is a reissue of the first state, but printed in black on white stock. One of our two copies carries on the verso the announcement of ‘A Wake for Michael’ which was circulated in 1982. [ref.184(iv)] 3.7 Myers, Michael. Emergency Equipment. 163x113mm. Verbatim instructions of how to inflate an aircraft’s escape chute. This copy printed in black on Day-Glow orange crack-n-peel sticker with the Hermes Free Press logo of a winged roller- skate at the bottom. [ref.185(b)] 3.8 Myers, Michael. Help Your Local Junkie Kick. 312x163mm. Broadside on newsprint. Ornate linocut in green ink featuring syringes and weeping angels. We hold both states of this broadside, the second of which is 254x165mm and printed in black on kromecote. Read it both ways. [ref.185(a) and (b)] 3.9 Raffael, Joseph. August 1st, 1970. [Hermes Free Press 1970] 215x278mm. Broadside poem on newsprint with the poem on the right and a zinc cut of Anubis on the left. [ref.187] 3.10.1 Richter® Household Seismometer. The Original Household Seismometer. 1971. 280x175mm. Second state. Johnston dates 1975. Printed on white rag paper with deckle edge. Myers’ block in brown printed over blue zinc image of Henry Kissinger watching Chinese children playing. Beneath image “69th Anniversary Edition” in red. Copyright declaration and title in brown. Richter trademark in day-glo orange. [ref.187c] 3.10.1ii Richter® Household Seismometer. The Original Household Seismometer. First issue. 1971. 285x159mm. Printed on tan laid card. Myers’ block in black, leaves coloured green, Richter trademark in red. Imprint: © 1971 by Zephyrous Image Graphics, 243 Collins St., San Francisco. [ref.187a] 3.10.2 [Richter® Household Seismometer] Instructions for Installation. 1971. 229x126mm. Newsprint broadside with a Myers linocut printed in black with pendulum points indicated in red. [ref.188ii] 3.11 Teter, Holbrook. That’s no way to go said Cheops on first seeing the Step Pyramid. Hermes Free Press. 283x166mm. Broadside poem on newsprint with square block ornaments in bottom-left corner. [ref.190: variant] 3.12 Teter, Holbrook. Time as a Chinese Shudder. 560x203mm. Broadside proof of a poem. [ref.190] 3.13 Warren, F. Eugene. Launching Apollo 12. Hermes Free Press. 507x203mm. Broadside on newsprint with a red double ruled border along the top and down the left-hand side. [ref.191] 3.14 ZI Business Card. 58x76mm. Printed on white card with a linecut of a field of wheat, farmhouse, hills and clouds in the distance. [ref.192] 3.15 This is a CHAIN LETTER. [1971] 255x191mm. An anti-Vietnam war flyer calling for a boycott of certain businesses which profit from war. Broadside printed in brown ink on cream paper stock. Not listed in Johnston. 3.16 Fowler, John. Medium or manipulator . .. Hermes Free Press. 118x208mm. Broadside on cream laid paper, typeset in blue and Myers’ linocut in pink of naked man and woman holding hands and wearing elaborate earphones. [ref.181] 3.17 Rusk, Robert. Bruno’s New Tattoo. Hermes Free Press. Broadside with ornament above title. Two copies: Copy 1 241x158mm: on newsprint, but not one of the two states recorded in Johnston.