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Each page is headed by a letter of the Spanish alphabet and a photocopied photograph of a windmill with a caption. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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Reproductions of representative pages of an artist book by Katz. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Scope and Contents Reproductions of representative pages of an artist book by Katz. Burnt Book is dedicated to the memory of the uncountable codices burned by Friar Diego de Landa, in Mani, Yucatán in June 1562, as part of a series of autos-da-fé carried out under his orders. In Account of the Affairs of Yucatán, a document written in part as a brief to defend himself before the Council of Indies, de Landa recounts: "These people [the Maya] also used certain glyphs or letters in which they wrote down their ancient history and sciences in their books; and by means of these letters and figures and by certain marks contained in them, they could read about their affairs and taught others to read about them too. We found a great number of these books in Indian characters and because they contained nothing but superstition and the Devil's falsehoods, we burned them all; and this they felt most bitterly and it caused them great grief." Burnt Book, made five hundred years after the first voyage of Columbus...

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This book is dedicated to the memories of politically murdered Ernesto 'Che' Guevara and Jorge 'Loro' Vazquez Viana. Each page can be separated and placed in a grid to reveal the completed image of these two men. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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The works in this exhibition were loaned from The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Collection. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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This book was a gift on the occasion of Leandro Katz's visit to the Sackner Archive. It contains three essays by Ana Longoni, Jesse Lerner and Mariano Mestman following the career of the artist, filmmaker and writer from the 1960's, his travels throughout Latin America as editor and experimental poet and his four decades living in New York. The book also includes a selection of Katz's literary texts with photographs and documents from his extensive archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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The book is dedicated to "the memory of the uncountable codices burned by Friar Diego de Landa, in Mani, Yucatan in June 1562, as a part of a series of autos-da-fe carried out under his orders." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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The dvd is a film documenting a photograph taken by Freddy Alborta (Bolivian news photographer) of Che Guevara after he was captured and executed without a trial in Bolivia. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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The book consists of the printed Spanish letter, N (a'nyay), that has been enlarged 92 times in various colors by a photocopying process. It also reprints dictionary words that include this letter. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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The book consists of the printed Spanish letter, N (a'nyay), that has been enlarged 92 times by a photocopying process. It also reprints dictionary words that include this letter. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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The covers and pages of this catalogue were designed by Ian Murray. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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The "Art of Typewriting" is listed and illustrated (page 31). It contains illustrated works and descriptions from the Sackner Achive. Four of the uniquely designed book covers are shown. On the back covers the works of Leandro Katz (Word Column IV) and Steve McCaffery (Carnival - second column) are illustrated. The smaller soft cover book contains children's publications. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.