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This book encompasses at least four non-sequential story lines as denoted by a typographic style for each one. One phrase in the book may have originated from a conversation that Marvin Sackner had with Johanna Drucker, "Meyer Lansky read the dictionary and the Rand reports." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Scope and Contents

This book encompasses at least four non-sequential story lines as denoted by a typographic style for each one. One phrase in the book may have originated from a conversation that Marvin Sackner had with Johanna Drucker, "Meyer Lansky read the dictionary and the Rand reports." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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Black created three stories concerning a handkerchief and each is presented with a different typeface. This copy is one of 100 copies printed on Yatsou paper, the other 50 copies were printed on commercial paper for "Rooms." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Scope and Contents

Black created three stories concerning a handkerchief and each is presented with a different typeface. This copy is one of 100 copies printed on Yatsou paper, the other 50 copies were printed on commercial paper for "Rooms." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Scope and Contents

Black created three stories concerning a handkerchief and each is presented with a different typeface. This copy is one of 100 copies printed on Yatsou paper, the other 50 copies were printed on commercial paper for "Rooms." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Scope and Contents

Black created three stories concerning a handkerchief and each is presented with a different typeface. This copy is one of 100 copies printed on Yatsou paper, the other 50 copies were printed on commercial paper for "Rooms." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Scope and Contents This text of this book, that was written and designed by Fiona Banner, is printed only on the right sided facing pages. There are no paragraph separations of five, continuous film scripts dealing with battleground episodes of the sixties, Viet Nam war. The cover depicts the title in a psychodelic hot pink color on a bright blue background. The book was published in 800 unsigned, soft cover copies and 200 signed, hard cover copies.Nancy Princenthal writing in Art on Paper Vol.4 No.5, 2000 offers the following description. Banner doesn't generally dispense with punctu-ation altogether, but the headlong flow of language in her work, paced like spoken rather than written language and printed without-paragraph breaks, is most easily made sense of by being read aloud. This is as true of relatively short, single-sheet works like the 1999 "This Is It" (a hand-scripted summary, writ-ten from memory, of the movie "The Deer Hunter") as it is of "The Nam" (London, Frith Street Books with...