Auction archive: Lot number 29

Edward Ruscha, Royal Road Test, 1971

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Auction archive: Lot number 29

Edward Ruscha, Royal Road Test, 1971

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[54] pp. Illustrated throughout from photographs by Patrick Blackwell 24x15.8 cm (9½x6½"), spiral-bound wrappers. One of 2000 copies. Third Edition. Photographic chronicle of the destruction wrought when a Royal manual typewriter was thrown from the window of a 1963 Buick Le Sabre traveling through the Nevada desert at 90 miles per hour. Ruscha was the driver, Williams threw the typewriter, and Blackwell took the photographs.

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[54] pp. Illustrated throughout from photographs by Patrick Blackwell 24x15.8 cm (9½x6½"), spiral-bound wrappers. One of 2000 copies. Third Edition. Photographic chronicle of the destruction wrought when a Royal manual typewriter was thrown from the window of a 1963 Buick Le Sabre traveling through the Nevada desert at 90 miles per hour. Ruscha was the driver, Williams threw the typewriter, and Blackwell took the photographs.

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