1979 ORIGINAL POSTER: "MASQUERADE BALL" / SIGNED / LINEN-BACKED
Published by Margo St. James, San Francisco, 1979
- First Edition
- Signed
- Used
Seller: Hardy Books, Nevada City, CA, U.S.A.Hardy Books
AbeBooks seller since October 15, 2012
Association member: IOBA
Condition: Used - Near fine
US$ 175.00
Quantity: 1 available
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This is an ORIGINAL poster for the 1979 "MARGO ST. JAMES' SAN FRANCISCO MASQUERADE BALL". SIGNED/INSCRIBED in ink by the poster designer Randy Tuten: "To Peter, Thaks / Randy Tuten". Linen-backed. 20" x 28", plus a white linen border. Margo St. James (1937-2021) was wrongly convicted of prostitution in San Francisco, and thereafter founded "COYOTE" (Call Off Your Old Tired Ethics", a sex workers union. To finance Coyote, St. James produced a series of dances, including this 1979 "Masquerade Ball", a version of which was held in San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Francisco. A Near Fine copy, now expertly linen-backed for restoration and ease of handling.
Seller Inventory # 2909
Bibliographic details
- Title
- 1979 ORIGINAL POSTER: "MASQUERADE BALL" / SIGNED / LINEN-BACKED
- Author
- ST. JAMES, MARGO
- Publisher
- Margo St. James, San Francisco
- Publication year
- 1979
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Signed
- Signed by Author(s)
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- All Things Californian, Posters, San Francisco
Hardy Books
Nevada City, CA, U.S.A.
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Hardy Books is a rare and out-of-print book and ephemera on-line dealer located in Nevada City, California, in the heart of the California Northern Mines Gold Country. We specialize in: (1) "All Things Californian" (California history, artists, photographers, movies, poets, fine press, food & drink, etc.); and (2) Books On Books as well as the odd item of special interest or value. We also sell movie memorabilia including photographs and posters. We list only a small part of our inventory on line, so please contact us if you seek any item within our specialties. We belong to IOBA and follow the IOBA ethical practices.…
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