Hunter S. Thompson / Thomas W. Benton
THE AMERICAN DREAM
aspen wall poster 4
Meat Possum Press
Freak Power

June 1970

Hunter S. Thompson (1937-2005) and
Thomas W. Benton (1930-2007)

THE AMERICAN DREAM
aspen wall poster 4

Aspen, Colorado: Meat Possum Press Ltd, June 1970.

Rare and original poster stemming from Hunter S. Thompson's 1970 bid for sheriff in Pitkin County, Colorado, where he ran under the "Freak Power" banner. Featuring a front cover art by Thomas Benton, this is the only installment in the series that opens up into a tabloid newspaper penned by Thompson, and includes internal photographs, advertisements, and the notorious "Jilly" nude reprint from the Evergreen Review.

221/2 x 153/4 inches

A little chafing to paper at the bottom right corner white margin. Otherwise clean and in fine condition.

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