Steven Leiber, Catalog 35: Scheissladen (Load of Shit)

San Francisco, Steven Leiber, 1998. Fascinating sales catalogue alluding to the famous Documenta 5 catalogue (1972) with cover design by Edward Ruscha. This copy features a similar orange plastic ringbinder with a composition of ants spelling out SL (Steven Leiber) in lieu of Documenta's '5' on the cover, titled on spine (both printed on stickers).

Three-ring binder, 29.5 x 27.5 cm, with numerous unnumbered photocopied pages, separated into sections by 4 dividers. Profusely illustrated in b/w with reproductions of artworks, posters, newspaper clippings, flyers etc. Contains 508 priced items, listed in the following sections: Artists' Books & Publications; Exhibition Catalogues & General Reference Multiples; Prints, & Drawing Material; Primary Documents. Published in an edition of 100 copies. Rare item in fine condition.