Assembling  7, a collection of otherwise unpublishable manuscripts | Richard Kostelanez, Henry Korn, Mike Metz (Assembling Press)

Assembling 7, a collection of otherwise unpublishable manuscripts | Richard Kostelanez, Henry Korn, Mike Metz (Assembling Press)

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Used book in acceptable condition (see picture, The cover as damaged and the book wears a knick)

Assembling: A cooperative annual magazine of the unpublished and the unpublishable – selected and printed by the contributors. Compiled by Richard Kostelanetz and Richard Korn… Contributors were invited to submit 1000 copies of up to four 8.5 x 11 in. pages of anything they wanted to include, printed at their own expense on any paper by any means…” - from introduction.

Concrete and visual poetry, poetry, artwork, collages, and photography by various contributors assembled into this fifth issue of Kostelanetz’ long-running thick publication.

published in NYC, USA
Edition of 1000
28 x 22 cm
1977
first edition

1970-1981

Annual magazine founded by Richard Kostelanetz



  1. Assembling (Short version), 1970
      pp. 16, 28 x 21.5 cm.
  2. Second Assembling, 1971
      180 pages of different dimension, 28 x 21.5 cm.
  3. Third Assembling, 1972
      pp. 280, 28 x 21.5 cm.
  4. Fifth Assembling, 1974
      pp. 284, 28 x 21.5 cm.
  5. Sixth Assembling, 1975
      pp. 288, 28 x 21.5 cm.
  6. Seventh Assembling, 1977
      pp. 396, 28 x 21.5 cm.
  7. Eight Assembling, A-J 1978
      pp. 190, 28 x 21.5 cm.
  8. Eight Assembling, K-Z 1978
      pp. 172, 28 x 21.5 cm.
  9. A Critical Ninth Assembling (Precisely: 6789), 1979
      pp. 236, 28 x 21.5 cm.
10. Tenth Assembling, 1980
      pp. 246, 28 x 21.5 cm.
11. Eleventh Assembling (Pilot Proposal), 1981
      pp. 88, 28 x 21.5 cm.