Brainard, Joe. (1942-1994) "The Banana Book"Softcover. 4to. 19 leaves. Stapled front wrapper. Light toning, one small stain to first page margin, near fine. A banana obsessed artist's book written and illustrated by Joe Brainard. One of several book works published by The Siamese Banana Press (started by Johnny Stanton) who also printed works by Paul Auster, Anne Waldman, and Tom Veitch. Along with Brainard's Cigarette Book, these works combine elements of poetry, prose, collage, comics, and