A New American Picture [SIGNED]
Köln: White Press, 2010. First edition. Hardcover. 145/200. Signed Doug Rickard and hand-numbered on colophon. Large Oblong Octavo. Original blue paper-covered boards with white star on cover, white lettering on spine. Bright red endpapers. Designed by Helge Schlaghecke.
Illustrated with sixty-nine full page color photographs of desolate American suburban scenarios. This collection of photographs was assembled by Doug Rickard from Google Street View. The photographs are preceded by a page with some two hundred politically and sociologically charged keywords like Democracy, Struggle, Cotton, Useless, Freedom, Trailer, Katrina, Divide, Nigga, Ignorance, Drive-By, Profiling, etc. Contains list of photographs with numerical identifiers and location at rear. Each book is crafted by hand and printed on 50/50 soft-silk recycled paper. Parr/Badger The Photobook, Vol. III, 310p. Binding lightly rubbed. Binding protected in modern mylar. Near fine to fine condition. Item #51397
Price: $450.00