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RUSCHA, EDWARD.
A select group of 12 artist photo books,
including the monumental Every Building on the Sunset Strip in the slipcase and with the
bellyband, as well as Records, Babycakes with Weights, Thirtyfour Parking Lots, and many more.
Each with numerous illustrations, and each highlighting Ruscha’s mysterious, playful, intense, and
enchanting capacities as a towering figure in contemporary art.Various formats, but most 8vos, with
the glassine dust jackets and slipcase when issued; overall very good condition. Hasselblad 198.
FIRST
EDITIONS
, 3
ARE SIGNED BY RUSCHA
.
Vp,Vd
[18,000/22,000]
Every Building on the Sunset Strip (with the slipcase and bellyband), 1966
A Few PalmTrees. Signed by Ruscha. 1971
Crackers, (1969)
Nine Swimming Pools, (1968)
Hard Light, (1978)
Colored People, 1972
Real Estate Opportunities, 1970
Records. Signed by Ruscha. 1971
Business Cards. Signed by Ruscha. 1968
Royal Road Test, (1967)
Babycakes withWeights, 1970
Thirtyfour Parking Lots in Los Angeles, 1967
WITH
—
Billy Al Bengston. By James Monte.An exhibition catalogue designed by Ruscha. Oblong 4to,
sand paper wrappers with the flocked title and twin-bolt binding; pink tie. First edition. (Los Angeles
County Museum of Art), (1968).
