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[Los Angeles: Edward Ruscha, 1970]. First edition limited to 4000 copies; square 12mo, 7" x 5.5", pp. [46]; 25 grayscale photographs of various tracts of land for sale around LA; fine in original printed paper wrappers, glassine jacket near fine with tiny chip on upper cover and the expected toning. "In the 1960s, Ed Ruscha more or less reinvented the artist’s book. By turning away from the craftsmanship and luxury status that typified the livre d’artiste in favor of the artistic idea or concept, expressed simply through photographs and text, Ruscha opened the genre to the possibilities of mass-production and distribution" (The Getty). Item #53810
Price: $850.00
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