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REGARDING INSCRIPTIONS (OF A SORT) / HINSICHTLICH INSCHRIFTEN (EINER ART
(WEINER, LAWRENCE). Weiner, Lawrence. Basel, SWITZERLAND & New York: Rolf Preisig & Moved Pictures (Lawrence Weiner), 1978. First Edition 1/780. 12mo. Pictorial Wrappers. Artist's Book. Good.. np (42pp), profusely illustrated in b&w. Text in English and German. Photographs by Beate Nilsen. Dedicated to Simon Rodia - the creator and artisan of Los Angeles' amazing Watts Towers - "Regarding Inscriptions..." is a 1978 photographically illustrated artist's book by the esteemed conceptual practitioner Lawrence Weiner. A presentable example only of this uncommon item (entry number twenty-two of the artist's books in Dieter Schwarz' "Lawrence Weiner: Books 1968-1989: Catalogue Raisonné") limited to seven hundred and eighty unnumbered copies showing a pronounced dent through the textblock at the lower foredge corner along with two water spots to the front cover. It has been priced accordingly. Inventory Number: 025906