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The following text is written one word to a page as follows, T.S. asked me to design a book containing as many pages as my age was. I promised immediately. "When is your birthday," he asked. I told him. "Don't wait too long." I was determined to keep the amount of pages to my present age. So it was no use to try to delay proceedings. I regret not to be any younger, the first time in my life. Sit was a member of the Boekie Woekie artist group. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This book deals with the places of her travels during the year 1989. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The text reads "you are here" (with a large handwritten red X), "you will be here" (with a large handwritten silver X), and "you will get there" (with a large handwritten gray arrow). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The words of the title were blind stamped using letterpress on a pile of papers so that that top page has a deep impression and the last page a faint impression. The pages were arranged so that the first page of the book depicts the faint impression of "appear" that progresses to the deep impression of "appear." This is followed by the deep impression of "disappear" that progresses to the faint impression of "disappear." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Consists of Italian titles centered on two of the pages, "White Vagina" (printed in black ink) that denotes two white, blank pages and "Inscribed Vagina" (printed in white ink) hat denotes two black, blank pages. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The expression "CARBON - COPY" appears on each page, progressively fainter as the number of copies increases. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Cover of book depicts the mathematical symbol for infinity. The box is colllaged inside and outside wiith a map. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

One word is printed in silver ink on each page which is bordered by a hand drawn black rectangular shape. The words read: impasto, seven, display, actual, sparkles,action, accurate. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The mimeographed page gives instructions for identifying the subsequent four pages of graph papers. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The pages in this book are all blank. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Each page depicts a typewritten list of German cities and the time of arrival or departure of trains between them and Paris (rubberstamped in blue ink). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.