Bombay Duck Number 5. Richard Misrach, Charles Gatewood, et al.

Oakland: Bombay Duck, 1977. Edited by Ev Thomas. First Edition, glossy wraps. Near Fine. Scarce magazine devoted to photography and the arts. Contains interview with Richard Misrach, photos by Charles Gatewood, Joanne Leonard, Charly Franklin, and Debra Bloomfield. Not laid in is a poetry chapbook, listed in the table of contents, by Steve Richmond and Lyn Lifshin. Summary:

Bombay Duck Number 5 (1977) is an issue of the scarce Bay Area photography and arts periodical edited by Ev Thomas and published in Oakland, California.

Overview & Highlights

• Featured Content: Highlights an extensive interview with fine art photographer Richard Misrach.

• Visual Portfolios: Features photographic works by Charles Gatewood, Joanne Leonard, Charly Franklin, and Debra Bloomfield.

• Artistic Scope: Blends contemporary black-and-white photography, fine art, and poetry—including literary contributions by Steve Richmond and Lyn Lifshin—to showcase post-counterculture West Coast visual arts.