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| OPAL LOUIS NATIONS – BOOKS PUBLISHED Hummi Grundi (Part One), Edible Press, London, England, 1971. 18 pp. Edition of 100. Letterpress. Wire stitched. 10 signed with cochineal on rice paper. Extracts from Stanley and Tie-Tars, Covent Garden Press, London, England, 1971. 58 pp. Edition of 500. Offset. Wire stitched. 10 Glimpses from the Opal Americana, Strange Faeces Press, London,. England, 1971. 12 pp. Mimeographed. Wire stitched. 10 Pieces from “The Opal Land of the Angels,” Strange Faeces Press, London, England, 1971. 13 pp. Mimeographed. Wire stitched. The Man Who Entered Pictures, Beau Geste Press, Devon, England, 1972. 40 pp. Illustrated by Felipe Ehrenberg. 150 copies mimeographed, perfect bound. Special edition of 30 copies mimeographed, bound with wooden covers, hand- colored and signed by OLN & F. Ehrenberg. Banner's Death, Beau Geste Press, Devon, England, 1972. 7 pp. Mimeographed. Wire stitched. Limited edition. Hand etched stencil drawings and text. The Gospel According to Night, (The Book of Ben, Part One), TNT Press, London, England, 1972. 18 pp. Limited edition. Offset. Wire stitched. The Book of Ben, Part Two, TNT Press, London, England, 1972. 22 pp. Limited edition. Offset. Wire stitched. Meet Me Under the Elm Tree Tonight... , Vole Press, Hitchin, Herts, England, 1972. 20 pp. Mimeographed. Wire stitched. Edition of 200 copies. Screen Teen: A Collection of Poems and Other Works, 1970-1972. Strange Faeces Press, London, England, 1972. 40 pp. Mimeographed. Wire stitched. Edition of 200 copies. Cover by OLN. Americana 2, Strange Faeces Press, London, England, 1972. 20 pp. Edition of 200 copies. Including hand etched stencil drawings and cover by OLN. Mimeographed. Wire stitched. The Opal Koloring Book of hand engraved wax stencils no. 62. The Strange Faeces Press, London, England, 1972. 21 pp. Edition of 200 copies. Mimeographed. Wire stitched. Hand etched stencil drawings by OLN. New Facts on Evolution, Strange Faeces Press, London, England, 1972. 16 pp. Limited edition. Mimeographed. Wire stitched. Hand etched stencil drawings. Cow Book, Strange Faeces Press, London, England, 1972. 10 pp. Edition of 200 copies, 25 signed & numbered by OLN. Mimeographed. Wire stitched. Hand etched stencil drawings. Building Upon Raga Shree, The Man Ray Dog Rocket -Society, 1972, London, England. 11 pp.Text by Antonio Claudio Carvalho. Hand etched stencil drawings by OLN. Edition of 200 copies. Mimeographed. Wire stitched. Paul Brown - Nations Opal L., Transgravity Press/Strange Faeces Press, London, England, 1972. 10 pp. Contains the series of hand etched stencil drawings Creation of a Nation, Death of a Mind by OLN plus collages by Paul Brown. Limited edition. Mimeographed and offset. Wire stitched. 10 Glimpses from the Opal Americana plus Americana 2 Writers' Workshop, London,. England, 1972. Mimeographed. Wire stitched. Jeaplus and Shalmar, Privately published, San Francisco, Calif., 1973, 14 pp. -Edition of 150 copies. Offset. Wire stitched. Collage cover by OLN. Drawings and texts. The Blood Donor, The Global Infantilised Press, San Francisco, Calif.,1973. 11 pp. Edition of 200 copies. Offset. Wire stitched, A series of collage drawings. The Selected Writings of Opal L. Nations, City Lights Books (Strange Faeces Press), San Francisco, Calif., 1973, 50 pp. Offset. Wire stitched. Texts, poems & collages The Fat Wing Lung Company Poems, Privately published, San Francisco, Calif., 1974. 46 pp. Offset. Wire stitched. Limited edition. Five Poems, Hey Lady Supplement No. 21, Morgan Press, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1974, 14 pp. Edition of 500 copies. Offset. Paper bound. Steady Jelly; 6 works by OLN. Laudering Room Press, Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, 1974, 7 pp. Supplement to “Breakfast Magazine.” Mimeographed. Wire stitched.-Collage front & back covers by OLN. The Private Affairs of Heliomann and How the Various Parts of his Body lived apart from the Whole, Empty Elevator Shaft Press, San Francisco, Calif., 1974, 20 pp. Offset. Edition of 750 wire stitched. Edition of 50 copies signed and numbered by the author; hand sewn. Opal, Doris Green Editions, Monte Rio, Calif., 1975. 8 pp. Offset cover, mimeographed pages. Wire stitched. Cover by OLN. - Drawings and poems. This Book or Mental Scortation, The Eternal Network, Toronto, Ontario, 1975. 112 pp. Offset. Paper bound. Edition of 750 copies. - Drawings & texts. Captain America: The Visual Poetry of Opal L. Nations, Trinity Press, San Francisco, Calif., Winter 1975-76. 40 pp. Published as Vol. 3, no. 12 of Quoz. Offset. Wire stitched. A Pen, Some Paper, Pen & Paper, Shameless Hussy Press, San Lorenzo, Calif., 1976. 18 pp. Offset. Wire stitched. Illustrated by Ellen Frank. ISBN:0-915288-21-4. Opal's The Tarot Revealed, International Artists Cooperation (IAC), Klaus Groh, West Germany, 1976. 8 pp. Offset. Wire stitched. - Drawings. Sitting on the Lawn with a Lady Twice My Size, Intermedia Press, Vancouver, B.C., 1976. 70 pp. Edition of 1000 copies, 50 of which are hardbound and signed by theauthor. Offset. Paper bound. ISBN: 0-88956-015-3 Paperback 0-88956-044-7 Hardbound. The Strange Case of Inspector Loophole, Vehicule Press, Montreal, Quebec, 1977. 20 pp. Offset. Wire stitched. ISBN: 0-919890-08-3. Four Canadian Poets: Avron Hoffman, Cathy Ford,. Rikki, Opal Nations, Intermedia Press, Vancouver, B.C., 1977. Offset. Perfect bound. Edition of 500 copies. Republication of "Sitting on the Lawn..." along with 3 other books (OLN section: 70 pages). ISBN: 0-88956-061-7 paperbound; 0-88956-062-5 hardbound. The Tragic Hug of a Small French Wrestler, Fault Publications, Union City, Calif., 1977. 48 pp. Offset. Paper bound. ISBN: 0-930646-18-5. Drawings & texts . Stabbed to Death with Artificial Respiration (A surrealist detective story, after Hans Arp),The Coach House Press, Toronto, Ont., 1977, 32 pp. Edition of 500 copies. Offset. 2-color printing. Wire stitched. Drawings by R.E. Amos. Text by Opal Nations. ISBN: 0-88910-028-4 Inter Sleep: The Box in Which he keeps his Voice, - Vehicule Press, Montreal, 1978. 56 pp. Edition of 750 copies. Offset. Paper bound. ISBN: 0-919890-16-4. - Texts, collages and drawings. The Marvels of Professor Pettingruel, Black Stone Press, Missoula, Montana, 1978. 40 pp. Illustrations by Peter Koch. Letterpress. Limited edition of 526 copies; 500 sewn into Strathmore wrappers, 26 copies bound into boards. A Pen, Some Paper, Many Dreams, Pen & Paper Dreams (an innovative text), - Baal Press, Montreal, Quebec, 1978. 15 pp. Edition of 250 copies. 50 copies signed. Offset. Wire stitched. A Pen, Some_Paper, Many Dreams and Other Eye Movements. Galloping Dog Press, Swansea, Wales, UK, Christmas 1978. 32 pp. Edition of 250 copies, 15 copies signed & numbered by the author. Offset. Wire stitched. ISBN: 0-904837- 13-0; 0-904837-14-9 (signed edition. Off’N’On Chains, Ganglia Press, Toronto, 1978 (Gronk Intermediate Series, no. 11). Concrete poetry. 7 pp. laid into clear acetate covers. Limited edition of 200 copies. The Pro-creative Habits of Vans, Pick-ups and Macho Heavy Duty Trucks, Pirate press, London, England, February 1979. 12 pp. Edition of 250. Mimeographed. Wire stitched. Dream of Dreams, Vehicule Press, Montreal, 1979. 22 pp. Edition of 400 copies. Offset. Paper bound. ISBN: 0-919890-29-6. Drawings by Opal Nations. The Browser’s Opal L. Nations, Coach House Press, Toronto, Canada, 1981. 206 pp. Edition of 500 copies. Offset. Paper bound. Illustrated by Paul Collins. ISBN 0-88910-215-5. The Nations of Rock N’ Roll, Vol. 1 – Collage Drawings by Opal Louis Nations, Gegenschein, New York, 1981. 56 pp. Paper bound. Etiquette of Flatulence, Hyena Editions, New York, NY. 8 pp. Mimeographed. Wire stitched. Divinations, Strange Faeces Magazine, Oakland, CA, 1982. 24 pp. Tabloid sheets, printed both sides, folded twice. Poems, texts, rock & roll “collage” drawings. Limited edition. You See – David Bromige with Opal Nations, e.g. Press, 1986. 16 pp. Edition of 100 copies. Offset. Wire stitched. The Hats & Stockings of Great Heroes Who Sang for Six Months, Proper Tales Press, Toronto, Canada, 1986. 24 pp. Edition of 500 copies. Offset. Wire stitched. ISBN 0-920467-01-6. Meet Me Under the Elm Tree Tonight... Proper Tales Press, Toronto, Canada, 1995. 22 pp. Limited Edition of 200 copies. Offset. Wire stitched. ISBN 0-920467- 25-3. Poems & drawings (reproduction of 1972 book of same title published by Vole Press, Hitchin, Herts, England) The Once Upon A time Stories, Obscure Publications, Black River Falls, WI, 2004. 48 pp. Limited edition of 72 copies, all signed by OLN. Illustrated by Joel Lipman. Offset. Wire stitched. Etiquette For Ladies and Gentlemen of Good Society, Obscure Publications, Black River Falls, WI, 2006. 34 pp. Limited edition of 60 copies, all signed by OLN. Offset. Wire stitched. * * * * * BOOK ILLUSTRATIONS Red Lettuce. The Fault Press, Fremont, Calif., 1974. 28 pp. Limited edition. Offset. Wire stitched. - Text by Keith Abbott. Cover & illustrations by OLN. Counterintelligence; Prose poems by Pat Nolan. Doris Green Editions, Monte Rio, Calif., 1975. 34 PP. Offset cover, mimeo pages. Wire stitched. - Cover + 11 drawings "X Y Chromosome" series) by Opal Nations. Being Alone with a Girl, Blue Suede Shoes, # .001, California, 1975. 15 pp. Mimeographed. Wire stitched. - Text by Keith Abbott. Front + back covers plus 2 drawings by Opal Nation * * * * * MINIBOOKS (3” x 4 ½”) - Books of drawings. Editions of 250 copies. 16 pp. Offset. Dumbbell, Global Infantilist Press, London, England, 1973. Geological Book of the Womb, No. 5, International Artists Co-Operation series, West Germany, 1973 The Dentist, Offene Weide Publications, Oldenburg, W. Germany, 1973. Cricket '84, Supplement to "8 x 10 Art Portfolio", New York, 1973. The Legendary God of the Ku Klux Klan , Supplement to "8 x 10 Art Portfolio", New York, 1973. Explanations, IAC editions, Klaus Groh, West Germany, 1973. |
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