Printed Matter Inc. Artists´ Books, Catalogue October 1977 WITH Large Poster/Order Form
New York: Printed Matter, Inc., 1977 / 1978. First Edition. Stiff printed wrappers. Tall 8vo. Unpaginated. Illustrated with black & white photo reproductions. Stiff brown paper wraps, titles printed in black on the covers and spine, perfect bound. End leaf order form intact. One leaf is loose; small bookstamp of previous owner on first leaf.
Laid in 8-1/2 x 11 folded errata sheet dated 1 May 1978, along with an undated mailer/poster/order form on heavy beige paper 17 x 22 folded: small bookstamp of previous owner on address panel. Very Good+. Item #7365 Now housed in a removable clear archival sleeve.
This is the second catalog issued by the publisher & distributor founded in 1976 by Sol LeWitt, Lucy Lippard and others, one of the first organized purveyors of artist's books. The gamut of artists represented is broad and impressive, presenting staid, established figures of the NYC art scene to up-and-comer practitioners of various media: Kathy Acker, John Baldessari, Alice Aycock, Laurie Anderson, et al. Remarkably well preserved.
Price: $350.00



