$3,750
New York: Random House, 1967. 4to, publisher's photo-pictorial boards with silver hologram design. First edition, first issue. Number 154 of 365 copies, signed and numbered by Warhol on the cover and seven times throughout to pop-ups. Complete with 10 pop-ups, all still attached and in working condition unless otherwise stated, including a double-page pop-up of a medieval castle; a red accordion within fold-out page; a multi-colored pop-up airplane; a paper disc with "The Chelsea Girls" in printed type on a wire spring; a dodecahedron showing a man holding a camera laid-in (lacking original string attachment); a 45 R.P.M. flexi-disc with portrait of Lou Reed; an illustration of a nose with two colored overlays on a double-fold-out page; a color pop-up of a "Hunt's Tomato Paste" can; the almost always lacking single sheet of perforated moisture-sensitive tabs (still attached); the often lacking balloon insert, adhered to two pages as usual. Light wear to boards; 2 pp. following dodecahedron taped together at three points; otherwise fine.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2013-11-06