INSTRUCTIONS FOR OPERATING THE MECHANICAL MEDIUM

by Artist'S Books, Zoe Beloff

$150 · Offered by Captain Ahab's Rare Books

First edition

New York: The Society for Etheric Research, n.d. First Edition. Intriguing work by the artist and filmmaker, based on Thomas Edison's search for a machine to communicate with the dead. Illustrated with a series of four phantograms, printed in two colors, with corresponding directions for viewing with the enclosed 3-D glasses. OCLC finds a single location Whitney Museum of American Art . Item #2279

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