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Cocktail Pickettes \u003c\/strong\u003e — Mid-century drink picks with charm and character.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"5128\" data-start=\"5039\"\u003eA thoughtful gift for hosts, collectors, and people who love ritualized drinking culture.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"midnineteeneightynine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44870201704624,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0521\/6219\/9728\/files\/midnineteeneightynine-publications-mr-boston-deluxe-official-bartender-s-guide-1209849881.png?v=1765085625"},{"product_id":"directions-1-options","title":"Directions 1: Options, 1968","description":"\u003cp class=\"Paragraph-kKnbIo\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-semibold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph-kKnbIo\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA 1968 exhibition catalogue for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDirections 1: Options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e at the Milwaukee Art Center.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph-kKnbIo\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeaturing work by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-semibold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarl Andre, Richard Artschwager, Hans Haacke, Eva Hesse, Michelangelo Pistoletto, Robert Rauschenberg, Robert Smithson, Jean Tinguely and Andy Warhol,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e among others, with an introduction by Lawrence Alloway.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph-kKnbIo\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe interactive cover combines fluorescent typography with transparent green and yellow acetate elements designed to move and overlap. Graphic, tactile, and unmistakably 1968. Inside are 63 photographic plates documenting the exhibition and participating artists.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph-kKnbIo\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublished by the Milwaukee Art Center in an edition of 3,000. Softcover, 86 pages. Black-and-white illustrations. Approximately 11\" × 8.25\".\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph-kKnbIo\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-semibold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood vintage condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Light wear consistent with age, a small numbered sticker on spine, and a University of Western Ontario stamp on interior. 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