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On the road

Title
On the road / Jack Kerouac ; designed by Ed Ruscha.
Author
Kerouac, Jack, 1922-1969.
Publication
New York ; London ; Los Angeles : Gagosian ; Göttingen : Steidl, 2009 Printed by Gerhard Steidl)
Supplementary Content
  • Publisher's descripton (Gagosian Gallery)
  • Publisher's description (Steidl Verlag)

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TextBy appointment only Spencer Coll. Amer. 2009 11-110Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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Additional Authors
  • Ruscha, Edward.
  • Regester, Gary, 1951-
  • Steidl, Gerhard.
  • Gagosian Gallery. pbl
  • Steidl Verlag. pbl
Description
222, [6] p. : ill.; 34 x 46 cm.
Subject
  • Ruscha, Edward
  • Beats (Persons) > Fiction
Genre/Form
  • Artists' books – United States – 21st century.
  • Livres d'artistes – United States – 21st century.
  • Photographic prints – United States – 21st century.
Note
  • "Limited edition of 350, 35 a.p. and 5 p.p."--P. [227].
  • "Cover and slipcase art from a drawing by Jack Kerouac. Coordinating editor: Bob Monk"--P. [226].
  • Illustrated with 55 photographs by Ed Ruscha, Gary Regester and others, mounted within embossed outlines. Most are cutouts in the shape of the photographed objects.
  • "Text printed in letterpress on 220g Hahnemühle paper. Blind embossing for photo-plates. Photos on Fuji Christal Archive paper, tipped-in by hand. Leatherbound hardcover delivered in a leather-covered slipcase"--Accompanying booklet.
Binding (note)
  • Publisher's gray processed leather; issued in matching slipcase. A pair of white gloves is supplied to protect the binding in handling.
Call Number
Spencer Coll. Amer. 2009 11-110
ISBN
  • 9783865219473
  • 3865219470
OCLC
513739146
Author
Kerouac, Jack, 1922-1969.
Title
On the road / Jack Kerouac ; designed by Ed Ruscha.
Imprint
New York ; London ; Los Angeles : Gagosian ; Göttingen : Steidl, 2009 ([Göttingen], Germany : Printed by Gerhard Steidl)
Local Note
Spencer Coll. copy is no. 14; signed in pencil by Ruscha, 2009.
Local Note
Accompanied by booklet documenting the design and construction of the book (also available online: http://www.steidl.de/upload/default/Steidl_Ruscha_Blad.pdf )
Binding
Publisher's gray processed leather; issued in matching slipcase. A pair of white gloves is supplied to protect the binding in handling.
Connect to:
Publisher's descripton (Gagosian Gallery)
Publisher's description (Steidl Verlag)
Place of Publication
United States New York (State) New York.
Germany Göttingen.
Added Author
Ruscha, Edward. Photographer
Regester, Gary, 1951- Photographer
Steidl, Gerhard. Printer
Gagosian Gallery. Publisher
Steidl Verlag. Publisher
Research Call Number
Spencer Coll. Amer. 2009 11-110
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