Sale 19BP02 | Lot 241

BEARD, MARK Manhattan Fifteenth Year Reader. 1995. The Grim Years.

Catalogue: Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
BEARD, MARK  Manhattan Fifteenth Year Reader. 1995. The Grim Years.

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Lot 241
BEARD, MARK Manhattan Fifteenth Year Reader. 1995. The Grim Years.
[New York]: Feard Press, 2002. Limited edition, no. 12 of 25 copies, signed by the author. Publisher's cloth lettered in silver. 11 3/8 x 15 inches; 17 pages of text silkscreened (on versos only) in the artist's handwriting; collaged linocuts hand-colored by the author. Cloth quite faded, interior fine.
From the colophon: "Over fifty-one reduction print linoleum cuts and regular linoleum cuts were pulled, collaged, and hand-colored by the artist. Over fifty different papers were used." This is the sequel to Beard's Manhattan Third Year Reader, which documented his reaction to the AIDS outbreak.


C Property of Two New York Gentlemen

Estimate: $500 - $800
Sold for $937 (includes buyer's premium)

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Estimate: $500 - $800
Sold for $937 (includes buyer's premium)

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