(Np: RFG Publishing Inc., 1981, a total edition of 100), a portfolio of 85 photographs, each signed and numbered '43/80' in pencil on the reverse, 1960s-70s, printed in 1981; together with the printed title, introduction by the photographer, and colophon, number '43' in ink.  Folio, white buckram oblong clamshell box with black lettering and Velcro closure

This portfolio was issued in an edition of 80, plus 20 artist's proofs. These prints, on double-weight paper with a surface sheen, are in generally excellent condition. The prints are curling somewhat at the left and right edges. The portfolio case is clean and in generally excellent condition.
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