The Plain of Smokes: A Poem Cycle (Signed with 20 Prints).
Santa Barbara: Arabesque Books, 1981. Limited Edition; number 77 of 150 copies, SIGNED to colophon by both artist and author. A collaborative ode to Los Angeles, with a poem cycle by Harvey Mudd brilliantly illustrated by a suite of prints from Ken Price. With 19 loose folio gatherings of text (76 pages), accompanied by 20 original serigraphs—nine in colors—designed by Price and printed by Gary Lichtenstein (15.5 x 12 inch sheets); each with respective blind-stamps of artist, publisher, and printer. Three of the prints signed and dated in pencil by Price; two of those also hand-numbered. Publisher's pamphlet also laid-in loose. Contents laid into a clamshell case fully-illustrated after a map of Los Angeles, housed within orange cloth slipcase with printed label to front panel. Very minor curling to sheet corners, else fine in a near fine slip case with minor edge-wear. An impressive production.
Item #27686
Price: $8,500.00
























