Contains statement by the artists on the definition of an Artist Book. This catalogue provides documentation of the artist's activities often accompanied by photographic reproductions. The quirky binding of this book, which in itself might be classified as an artist's book, make access to the pages difficult and time-consuming and therefore not a easily readable reference text. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This catalogue is a yellow, plastic suit case which contains dried grass behind the transparent plastic sheet that lists exhibitions and works for sale by Merz. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Doris Boris was an Austrian pop singer who moved to San Francisco to assume a neo-expressionist painterly career. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Page 50, plate 44, depicts Wingbook, an artist book in edition of 12 that is held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The background depicts Cattania's drawing, Yantra. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The letter from Jeffrey Weinberg of Water Row Books offers a notebook by Charles Crumb to Marvin Sackner. The covers and eight pages are reproduced as photocopied colored sheets. These depict obsessive dense, linear calligraphic markings as well as scattered cartoon-like head portraits. Unfortunately, the book was sold prior to the Sackners offer. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This publication is the last from John Crombie and Kickshaws because of "waning stamina and resources... The book is a stream of type carrying its cargo of verbal flotsam past occasional islands, meandering between the figure-incrusted embankments." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The book and the compact discs serve as a database for Perneczky's works. In a work entitled "Very Alternative Art, 1981," Perneczky stamped the word "shit" in eight different languages on toilet tissues. This kind of activity was later used for the more contemporary assembling magazine "Wipe," that is held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The exhibition was based upon the "Metamorphoses des Kunstlerbuches" that was presented as part of Documenta VI in 1977 in Kassel, West Germany. The text was written in German by Rolf Dittmar and translated to English and Farsi for this catalogue. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This is a prospectus for a new book by the press with supplemental information by one of its proprietors in a letter to the Sackners. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This book reprints selections of Albrecht d's writings from 1963 - 1970. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.