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Artist book (limited edition)

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 1483 Collections and/or Records:

The Fourth Dimension / Hung, Berwyn., 1996

 Item
Identifier: CC-27503-28555
Scope and Contents

The text reads, "We are the prisoners of our own creation" and the accompanying images are wrist watches. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

The Gloved Hand or Ladies' What-Not / Butler, Frances., 1975

 Item
Identifier: CC-22969-23406
Scope and Contents

One copy has a maroon paper cover, the other copy a gray paper cover. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1975

The Great Orange Shapes Special Ishu #11 / Depew, Wally., 1972

 Item
Identifier: CC-53090-74236
Scope and Contents

Some pages have an orange or blue painted watercolor background. The blank facing page has a bleed through image from the preceding page and is counted as a page according to the recommendation of Wally Depew. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1972

The Great Orange Shapes Special Issue #11 [maquette] / Depew, Wally., 1970

 Item
Identifier: CC-53091-74237
Scope and Contents

The handwriting is on the colophon page. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

The Green, the Red, the Yellow, the Black, and the White, 1983

 Item
Identifier: CC-22281-22704
Scope and Contents

The introduction was written by Robert Filliou. Each page depicts a grid of images appropriated from an encylopedia. The images are printed in green except for the loose print that in red. The images are captioned by text in the encyclopedia or text added by the authors. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983

The Hat / Chwast, Seymour ; Seastone, Leonard., 2004

 Item
Identifier: CC-49211-70253
Scope and Contents

Chwast provides illustrations of people wearing hats through the ages. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2004

The Heart Of A Humument / Phillips, Tom ; Erskine-Tulloch P., 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-55595-52530
Scope and Contents

The bookbinding and clamshell case were made by Pella Erskine-Tulloch. The poem on the front cover reads, writing - my thoughts interlacing fold consciousness, and on the back cover the poem reads Words - words! Make me blossum -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

The Heart Of A Humument / Phillips, Tom ; Erskine-Tulloch P., 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-55615-9999222
Scope and Contents

The bookbinding and clamshell case were made by Pella Erskine-Tulloch. The poem on the front cover reads, will art - fall on - his words, and on the back cover serious, syllables -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

The Hospital and Me / Bing, Ilse., 1968

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Identifier: CC-23452-23896
Scope and Contents

Ilse Bing painted the cover. She died in 1998 and her obituary, printed in the NY Times is held by the Sackner Archive. Over her last decade of life, she was rediscovered as an important photographer of the thirties. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

The Infinite Book / Ulrichs, Timm., 1982

 Item
Identifier: CC-52477-73603
Scope and Contents

This book object consists of facing mirrors that give an infinite number of images of an object place in front of it. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

[The King and Queen Examine the Seed] / Wilson, L.., 1987

 Item
Identifier: CC-41662-43654
Scope and Contents

The two copies of this book differ slightly in the collaged elements placed upon several of the pages. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987