Patti Smith

[signed] Mon vieux lucien

[New York]: [Gotham Book Mart?], 1973. Offset and holograph notation on light blue stock. 12 x 8 ¼ in. Editioned “11m w/ dirt stains” in blue ink in the hand of Patti Smith. Very good with soiling and chip at bottom left corner. Item #6325

An early Smith broadside riffing on Édith Piaf’s 1961 song “Mon Vieuz Lucien.” Includes a drawing by Smith. Printed in a run of 300, of which only 50 were editioned and signed. The “m” on the edition is mysterious; all other copies we have seen do not include the letter.

Price: $1,500.00