This is a beautiful portfolio of photographs produced by the legendary Johnny Brewton and his X-Ray Book Co. Brewton has published over a dozen of Bukowski’s works since 1995, as well as other artists and musicians, such as Tom Waits.
This copy is unopened (never unwrapped) and is hand-numbered 15 on the packaging. It also comes with a promo postcard with a photo on the front.
Published in 2012 as X-RAY FOTOPOJEECT NO. 1, POOP consists of 13 color 5 x 7 photographs of Charles Bukowski by Michael Montfort, each individually wrapped in plastic. It also includes a letterpress broadside of the previously unpublished poem POOP, which unraveled measures 24" x 5".
The entire set is contained in a beautiful 6” x 8.75” box set. The design and assembly credited to Johnny Brewton and it was printed by Verdant Press & Toxic Coyote.
There is a printed sheet containing a forward previously written by Bukowski about Montfort dated 8-10-87.
A separate card contains an afterward by Gerry Locklin dated 9-7-03.
The packaging has a few rub marks and bumps, but is overall in Near Fine condition.
All inner contents are, of course, New.
Note: The photographs of the contents are from a different copy.
Crate 2 and Case 6
