Artforum. March 1964, volume 2, number 9. Twentysix Gasoline Stations. With facsimile of Library of Congress letter rejecting the book
San Francisco, 1964. In 1963, when Ed Ruscha published Twentysix Gasoline Stations, his first book, he sent two copies to the U.S. Copyright Office, one to establish copyright, the other destined for the collection of the Library of Congress. Great! Recognition for the young artist. As you might imagine, LC..... More