A travel through a McCarthy first editions collection

A SOUGHT AFTER PIECE OF EPHEMERA: THE BROADSIDE OF THE ROAD

The broadside issued by Suntup editions.

The Road, broadside

Suntup Press, Irvine, Ca, 2019

First edition, only printing. Text and wood engraving letterpress printed in black on cream deckle-edged moldmade stock, measuring 17.5 x 25 cm, It features the text of the final paragraph in Cormac McCarthy’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Road.

CONDITION: near fine.

Issued in July 2019, in 750 copies.


Issued by the publisher as a gift to customers of Suntup Editions.

COLLECTING TOPICS: a sought after piece of ephemera, with prices around $200. 


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