The content of this book consists mainly of blank handmade paper pages. It appears that it was a promotional for a pharmaceutial over the counter company since the collage cover has labels for Apertivo and Balsamic Eye Ointment. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The previous note is doubtful. "F.lli Ferrero di Riccardo" refers to vintner brothers, and "Aperitivo Ferrero" an aperitif cocktail. Written in the corner is "Barrachi & C.," which may refer to a winery of the same name in Tuscany.

Kriwet documents events around the time of the Apollo space shot to the moon in 1969 as well as the space shot itself as an artist scrapbook. He uses newspaper and periodical clippings and also altered them in the form of decollage as integral to the text. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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

The text was first written by de Charmoy in English. A French translation by Daniele Devitre was published in RESSAC No.2 Geneva 1981. Illustrations of hands accompany the non-fictional text. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The first page of the A book depicts 25, nearly identical, stick figures draw in ink in the style of A.R. Penck with collaged, round, red paper stickers for the heads. The heads have facial features drawn in ink. The verso has one red paper stick collaged onto the page. Each subsequent page has one less stick figure and one additional sticker on the verso. The final page of the book has one stick figure and 25 stickers collaged onto the verso. In Book B, red and green, round paper stickers are collaged onto most pages with ink, horizontal lines to emulate music scores. On other pages, surrealistic animal-like shapes, cut from music scores, are collaged onto the pages with music-like scores. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

A second, smaller book entitled "fatherization" is bound within the back cover of the primary book. It fits into an envelope attached to the poster which is wrapped around it. The wrapping is printed with And's neo-dada, Zaum, computer generated poetry. The cassette, titled "BaBBally," records a reading of the poem by And. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Each page depicts a reproduction of a symmetrical, surrealistic line drawing of a woman's face accompanied by a caption. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This is a sketch book made during Hubaut's visit to Barcelona. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Each page depicts the same image progressively enlarged from a microscopic size to cover the entire page through the xerox technique. It is reminiscent of Emmett Williams' xerox experiments carried out in 1979. Manuscripts from the latter period are held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The bookbinding is unique. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The word "bladerunner" is handwritten repeatedly on each page. The arrangement of this word from page to page differs slightly or greatly. The loose sheet provides instructions for opening the box by sliding the front protruding piece to the left. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The theme of this collage was inspired by the thwarting of a gerrymandering attempt by the Democrats in the Florida House of Representatives by the Republicans by reading a 401 page bill, consisting for the most part, of innumerating the voting blocks in the state. The latter would take 8-10 hours to accomplish. Appended to the verso is a fragment of a photocopied article from the Tallahassee Democrat newspaper, April 1992 explaining this action. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This is a reproduction of an original manuscript printed entirely with rubberstamped letters. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This is Smith's book number 143. Each line of poetry printed on 8 pencils that act as door hinges on the spine. The printed text on the pencils reads Weaving, Back and Forth, Writing in Time, Sewing my Words, Bowing the Box. The pages of this pie shaped book object are blank and as Smith explains in the colophon, ...the poem is not written by the pencils, but upon them. The binding was devised by Hedi Kyle and is called a piano hinge binding. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The front cover on yellow paper stock has words, "baroni & pachetti" rubberstamped and the back cover "Book 1980." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

A worn binding of Plato's book, "Republic The Statesman" was remade as a container for an assemblage of booklets, scrolls, wooden rods, gauze and ancient printed texts. The lid of the box contains an inset, ornate magnifying glass through which a portion of the interior box can be viewed. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.