This is the 2nd edition. All the calligraphic drawings in this book are printed in black and white. The drawings either illustrate a poem by various writers or are abstractions captioned with a title by Massoudy. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This book was edited by Jean-Pierre Sicre whose interview with Hassan Massoudy comprises the text. The rest of the book consists of calligraphic drawings in Arabic of quotes mainly from Arabian and French writers. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This book relates the story of Adam and Eve with text by Chedid and calligraphic illustrations by Massoudy. Another copy, held by the Sackner Archive, published the same year as the first edition is designated 4th edition on the title page. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This book relates the story of Adam and Eve with text by Chedid and calligraphic illustrations by Massoudy. This copy, published the same year as the first edition, is designated 4th edition on the title page. It appears identical to the first edition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Venetia Porter curated the exhibition and edited this book. The Sackner Archive holds works by all the artist/poets cited as other contributors with the exception of Chada Amer. The brief biographies in the final section is accompanied by a photograph of the individuak -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.