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E-159: Moore College of Art / Falcon Press. Very Good. 1973. Paperback. Trade PB. 4to. Moore College of Art and Falcon Press, Philadelphia, PA. 1973. Unpaginated (20 pgs). Illustrated with black & white illustrations. First Edition/First Printing. Wrappers lightly worn with some light shelf-wear to the extremities present. Book is free of ownership marks. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Published in 1973, More Ray Gun Poems is a collection of Oldenburg’s works from 1960. The book is entirely image based, filled with Oldenburg’s Ray Gun drawings. These drawings, along with sculptures and performances, were based on science-fictional “ray guns, ” specifically their shape. Oldenburg exhibited works with this theme at the Judson Gallery in the 1960s. E-185; 1960; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 20 pages .

Philadelphia: Moore College of Art / Falcon Press, 1973. Softcover. Near Fine. Exhibition catalogue. Oblong slim quarto. [16]pp. Wrappers a bit tanned at the edges and lower wrap with a tiny stain, just about near fine. Filled with facsimiles of Oldenburg's drawings and text (including the interiors of the wrappers), more of an artists' book than an exhibition catalog.

Philadelphia: Moore College of Art/Falcon Press, 1973. Softcover. Very Good/None. 20 pages. Softcover exhibition catalog. Measures: 12" X 8.5". Title in red on front cover. Darkening along cover edges. Clean, unmarked pages. Record # 613274

(OLDENBURG, CLAES). Oldenburg, Claes. CLAES OLDENBURG: MORE RAY GUN! POEMS - INITIALED BY THE ARTIST. Initialed by the Artist. NP (New York). ND (1959).: Self-Published at Judson Church, First Edition. 8vo. Stapled Illustrated Wrappers. Artist's Book. Fine. np (8pp), profusely illustrated in b&w. This is Claes Oldenburg's self-published eight page artist's book cum program of whimsical "Ray Gun Poems" drawings reproduced on blue and yellow paper issued in conjunction with the landmark January 1960 exhibition of the artist's "The Street" environment at New York's Judson Church. A spectacularly bright, well-preserved example of this exceedingly uncommon item (entry 6.2 on page 58 of Richard Axsom and David Platzker's "Printed Stuff: Prints, Posters, and Ephemera by Claes Oldenburg - A Catalogue Raisonné 1958-1996") - only a single copy in the MoMA reference library is cited in OCLC WorldCat - additionally INITIALED "CO" as is… Read More