Ruscha, Ed / Edward

Then and Now [SIGNED - 2004 1ST EDITION AND 1ST PRINTING IN SLIPCASE - FINE COPY]

Steidl, 2004. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED COPY - Göttingen. Steidl. 2004. Cloth cream cloth hardcover, titles blind stamped to front cover, titlers to spine in black; housed in the original printed card slipcase. Landscape quarto. First Edition, First Printing. 4,500 black & white and 13,000 color images have been scanned and digitally composed into four long images that run throughout the book. In 1966 Ruscha published Every Building on The Sunset Strip, showing a famous stretch of real estate on both sides of the street along Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles. In July, 1973 he followed the same procedure while documenting Hollywood Boulevard. June 2004, the same type of camera equipment was used to re-photograph the street this time on 35mm color-negative film. SIGNED by Ed Ruscha across the fep. BOOK CONDITION: Fine; a solid, tight, clean copy showing light toning to upper margin of first couple of pages in a Near Fine slipcase showing signs of bumping and wear to upper and lower edges where book is inserted/removed, and light toning to slipcase panel margins. Fine. Item #11241
ISBN: 9783865211057

Price: $1,250.00