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Artist book (mass produced)

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 243 Collections and/or Records:

Situazione Corrente / Ori, Luciano., 1971

 Item
Identifier: CC-52620-73756
Scope and Contents

The pages depict photographs of a locomotive pulling passenger railroad cars. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

Sketchbook from Southern France / Midda, Sara., 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-40951-42929
Scope and Contents

The text for this sketchbook was completely handwritten by the artist and then typeset. The hand drawn illustrations reflect the French countryside during Midda's year in the French countryside. The British and American editions have slightly different titles although the content is the same, viz., Sketchbook from Southern France and South of France, respectively. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Snake Oil / Rosenblatt, Joe; Williams S., 1978

 Item
Identifier: CC-42053-44054
Scope and Contents

Rosenblatt has composed a series of zany obsessively detailed, pen and ink drawings reminiscent of the style employed by Mark Stamaty in "Who Needs Donuts?" -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978

Sophisme / Hubaut, Joel ; Ian Monk, translator., 2013

 Item
Identifier: CC-60891-10003751
Scope and Contents

This appears to be Hubaut's take on Bern Porter's "The Last Acts Of Saint Fuck You." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2013

Sophisme / Hubaut, Joel ; Ian Monk, translator., 2013

 Item
Identifier: CC-56310-9999735
Scope and Contents

This appears to be Hubaut's take on Bern Porter's "The Last Acts Of Saint Fuck You." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2013

Spare Parts / Ford, Charles Henri., 1966

 Item
Identifier: CC-13017-13309
Scope and Contents

The loose sheet indicates that this is an editorial copy sent for book review. The title of the book is printed on the dust jacket and is not in the other copy held by the Sackner Archive. The imagery between the two dust jackets differs greatly. The images on most of the pages are composed with different typefaces and sizes clipped from magazine and newspaper articles. On some of the pages, found visual images are integrated into the poems. Finally some pages have solely Pop Art images. "Spare Parts" was an advanced poetic book for its time. Papachrysantou was the printer. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966

Spare Parts / Ford, Charles Henri., 1966

 Item
Identifier: CC-13018-13310
Scope and Contents

The title of the book is not printed on the dust jacket as is the other copy held by the Sackner Archive. The imagery between the two dust jackets differs greatly. The images on most of the pages consist of poems composed with different typefaces and that appear to have been clipped from magazine and newspaper articles. In some of these poems, appropriated images have also been integrated into the poems. Finally, some pages have solely Pop Art images. "Spare Parts" was an advanced poetic book for its time. Papachrysantou was the printer. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966

Spin Off / Stokes, Telfer ; Douglas, Helen., 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-39672-41631
Scope and Contents

According to the Stokes' WEB site: "A visual narrative is built up in sequence through the devise of car windscreen wipers, which when wiping enable the viewer to see the road and the developing events in the book ahead. However not well enough to avoid a collision with a motorcyclist. On collision, everything turns upside down and leads to a new sense of time and space floating loose." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Swan's Song: Five Years & in the Black / Black, Leda., 1995

 Item
Identifier: CC-28008-29161
Scope and Contents

The printer/designer describes the history of her press with innovative typography and overlaying images. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

Sweethearts, 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-40869-42846
Scope and Contents

Each page is made up of the word(s) "sweetheart" in the form of different arrangements on the page or in a deconstructed format. A kinetic effect is obtained by flipping the pages. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

Sweethearts / Williams, Emmett., 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-40868-42845
Scope and Contents

Each page is made up of the word(s) "sweetheart" in the form of different arrangements on the page or in a deconstructed format. A kinetic effect is obtained by flipping the pages. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

Sweethearts / Williams, Emmett., 2010

 Item
Identifier: CC-55564-9999188
Scope and Contents

Each page is made up of the word(s) "sweetheart" in the form of different arrangements on the page or in a deconstructed format. A kinetic effect is obtained by flipping the pages. This is a repint copy of the book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2010

Tales from the Crib, 1994

 Item
Identifier: CC-16141-16484
Scope and Contents

Comic rendition of procreation and child rearing. The book is shaped like a two dimensional baby bottle. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Temple of Confessions: Mexican Beasts and Living Santos / Gomez-Pena, Guillermo ; Sifuentes, Roberto., 1996

 Item
Identifier: CC-32608-34189
Scope and Contents

This book reflects the "multimedia art project that uses high technology and lowbrow kitsch; it encourages will-intentioned dialogue between different ethnic groups and razas as well as exposes some of the trashiest jokes and ethnic slurs found on mid-America's minds." The performances documented in this book deal with the low esteem that Americans place on the the role of Mexicans in American society. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Thai Postcard Century / Phillips, Tom., 2001

 Item
Identifier: CC-35731-37485
Scope and Contents

This book follows the format of "A Postcard Century" by Phillips of cards recording the twentieth century in the English speaking world. The Sackner Archive holds a copy of that publication as well as the maquette. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

The Anatomy of the Image Maps / Gordon, Bonnie., 1982

 Item
Identifier: CC-31502-32994
Scope and Contents

This book was conceived by Gordon through linkages in definitions of various words according to Merriam-Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language Unabridged. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982