The paper snake.
Johnson, Ray
Price: $1,000.00
Book Id: 15501
Description
FREE domestic or international shipping with direct order. **NY: Something Else Press, February 1965 (©1964). One of 127 copies of the trade edition, each with a pale blue envelope glued inside the front cover that contains a unique object or artwork by the late mail artist Ray Johnson. [48] pp. filled with poems, lists, notes, aphorisms, and sketches, printed in several colors. Dark green cloth. 26 x 21.4 cm (oversquare). The flaps of the price-clipped, pictorial dustjacket contain an essay by William Wilson. The art work in this copy is a small, painted and manipulated construction of matboard in yellow, light green, and black that Johnson called a “moticos.” The word is both singular and plural. Fine.
