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Rare original 1969 Don Simpson fantasy and science-fiction art portfolio, complete with the scarce original olive green presentation folder. Published by Con-Fusion, Santa Monica, California, this portfolio features a collection of Don Simpson\'s surreal and imaginative black-and-white illustrations reproduced from his original India-ink artwork.
Included are all portfolio plates, title page, contents page, and publication information page. Several plates are individually signed and dated within the artwork, including the well-known \"Watcher\" image signed \"Simpson \'68.\"
Condition is exceptionally well preserved for its age:
Complete portfolio with all original plates present
Original olive green folder included
No tears
No pinholes or hanging marks
Clean edges and corners
Strong, dark image impressions
Pages stored flat and carefully preserved
Light age-related wear only
Publication details:
Published by Con-Fusion
First printing, June 1969
Open photo-offset edition
Reduced from original India-ink artwork
Copyright 1969 by Don Simpson
Contents include: Poem From Saturn, Sighting, Hollow Thoughts, The Demon-Summoner of Altair IX, Attack Force, Saturday Night at the Monolith, Fortress of the Mind, Watcher, Castle of the Clouds, Planetrise #1, The Listening Land, Chess, and additional artwork.
An uncommon late-1960s science-fiction and fantasy art portfolio rarely found complete, especially with the original olive green folder and all plates intact. An excellent addition for collectors of vintage science-fiction art, fantasy illustration, underground press publications, and genre ephemera.
Please review all photographs carefully
