Ira Cohen, Kathmandu portfolio

Rotterdam/Kathmandu, Cold Turkey Press/Bardo Matrix, 1976. Black and silver silkscreened card portfolio, containing twelve b/w offset postcards, 9 x 14 cm. Featured are b/w photographs by Cohen of Kathmandu and surroundings, with titles and publishing information on verso. Contents are printed on the portfolio.

This is the rare first edition, first printing, of only 250 copies. Produced by Ira Cohen’s Bardo Matrix imprint (Kathmandu) and Gerard Bellaart’s Cold Turkey Press (Rotterdam). Portfolio shows rubbing and wear along the edges, the cards are in very good condition. Scarce.