First edition, first printing. Soft cover. Photographically illustrated stiff wrappers; no dust jacket as issued. Photomontages by John Heartfield. Text by Douglas Kahn. 160 pp., with 33 black-and-white illustrations. 9 x 6 inches.
Douglas Kahn is Professor of Media and Innovation at the National Institute for Experimental Arts at the University of New South Wales, Australia. He is author or editor of several books, including Noise Water Meat: A History of Sound in the Arts (1999) and, most recently, Source: Music of the Avant-Garde (2011) and Mainframe Experimentalism (2012).