Royal Road Test
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RUSCHA. Royal Road Test. Los Angeles. 1971.
Third edition limited to 2,000 copies, this copy signed by Ruscha in blue ink on first blank leaf.Book made in collaboration between Edward Ruscha, Mason Williams & Patrick Blackwell. 'Royal Road Test is a picture-book story of a Royal manual typewriter that was thrown out of the window of a 1963 Buick travelling at ninety miles per hour. Ruscha is cast in the role of the driver, Blackwell the photographer, and Williams the "thrower". The core of the book is a photographic examination of the wreckage of the typewriter strewn over many square yards, spoofing the methods of an investigator analyzing the demise of an automobile prototype.' [Engberg & Phillpot - Ed Ruscha Editions, B6].
8vo. 60 pp. Original manila-coloured spiral-bound wrappers, title printed in black ink to front wrapper.
RUSCHA, Ed. Royal Road Test. Los Angeles. 1967.
First edition limited to 1,000 copies.This copy with a signed presentation from Ruscha to Leon Bing on initial blank. Inscribed "I love Leon, Ed". Bing was a model in the 1960s and 70s, and during this time was in a relationship with Ruscha. She appears in his book Crackers (1969) and in his first film, Premium (1971).Book made in collaboration between Edward Ruscha, Mason Williams & Patrick Blackwell. 'Royal Road Test is a picture-book story of a Royal manual typewriter that was thrown out of the window of a 1963 Buick travelling at ninety miles per hour. Ruscha is cast in the role of the driver, Blackwell the photographer, and Williams the "thrower". The core of the book is a photographic examination of the wreckage of the typewriter strewn over many square yards, spoofing the methods of an investigator analyzing the demise of an automobile prototype.' [Engberg & Phillpot - Ed Ruscha Editions, B6].
8vo. pp. 60. Original manila-coloured spiral-bound wrappers, title printed in black ink to front wrapper. Covers mildly scuffed and grubby.
Ruscha, Edward. Royal Road Test.
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Los Angeles 1971; unpag.; 3rd edition: 2000 copies; artist book documenting in b/w photographs the falling apart of a Royal Typewriter when thrown out a Buick Le Sabre driving with a speed of 90 miles per hour on the U.S. Highway 91; spiral wrappers [24 x 16 cm] [near] FINE COPY [ With picture ]
RUSCHA, Ed. Royal Road Test. Los Angeles. 1980.
Fine copy in spiral-bound wrappers. One of 1500 copies. A photo-documentary, captioned, of the destruction of a Royal Typewriter via being thrown from the window of a Buick at 90 mph. Mint.
Fourt printing. 24 x 16 cm. 64 (2) pages. Original wrappers. Original Einband.