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Guillermo Deisler was born in 1940 and died in 1995. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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This book also served as documentation for an exhibition at Galerie Sophienstrasse 8, Berlin, Sep-Oct, 1991. It includes sketches for book object-sculptures. The cover was made by Deisler. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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. Exhibitied at Gaard's retrospective at the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN in 2012. The frame was made by the museum. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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This item may also be seen titled Appoint (as on the book cover) or Appoint Nomen Nombrar (as on the slipcase cover).

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This print is Roth's typographical riff on C. Day Lewis' poem "Reflections." It was one of a series of seven designs commisioned by the Plastics Division of ICI to demonstrate the potentialities of stamping foils in graphic design. Other designers include Alan Fletcher, Jean-Michel Folon, Norman Ives, Pieter Brattinger and Armin Hofmann. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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Each book consists of a one page drawing entitled "Stupidogramm" consisting of a grid of commas with an area enclosed by an ink line drawing. Not one of the 200 copies is alike. This publication is stored in the 'R' flat files drawer. Note that Roth uses the name Diter Rot for this issue. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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The image is more controlled than the pages in the [Hobo Book], a work also held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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The image is more controlled than the pages of the [Hobo Book], a work held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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The poem consists of the lower case and handwritten letters in red and black of the word moon streaming out up-side-down as if they were streams of smoke from a rocket. The work is dedicated to the first Russian cosmonaut who died in space. Original typewriter poems by Edmonds have not been readily available. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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Dan Landrum's instructions mailed to artists with requests for submissions state that they should "add, subtract, alter and/or return" to him. The material was mainly collaged onto blank white pages and placed withina black and white school notebook cover. This work is a varient of an assembling, a one of a kind item. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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Published on the occasion of the first exhibition in the United States of the output of this indispensable press, covering the enormously wide range of the work of publishers Stefan and Franciszka Themerson, Polish avant-garde artists who in their long tenure in England brought the likes of Jarry, Apollinaire, Queneau, Schwitters, and so many others to a wider English-speaking audience.. Includes a description and the covers of the 82 books published by Gaberbocchus Press. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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Deals with the "mechanics" and results of collaboration between poets and writers through essays contributed by the participants. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Scope and Contents Vamp & Tramp Internet: "Handmade paper from shredded paper currency with rag pulp including clothing from the victims named. Handset types used include Stymie, Clarendon, Baskerville, and Neuland. Metal relief engravings and woodcuts created for the images and printed by John Risseeuw at his Cabbagehead Press in Tempe, Arizona. Signed and numbered by the artist. Risseeuw created a piece about the world arms trade, printed on paper made from clothing of victims of armed conflict and recycled currency from the top 10 arms-exporting nations. John Risseeuw, Content-Specific Handmade Paper in Prints and Artist Books: "I started with an appropriate quote about arms sales, then printed a list of the top ten arms exporting nations between 1990 and 1994. The U.S. was (and is to this day), to my regret, the top exporter by far. I began a list of arms sold as well as some woodcut and engraved images. Inside the piece, the facts continue about the value of arms sold, the list of arms, and...