The book extolls America with poems in several languages. These languages, Spanish, Arabic, Japanese, Russian, and Armenian, are calligraphed and printed on different colored backgrounds opposite an American seal which picks up the same color in one of its components. All the handwritten texts are also printed together on the fold-out page. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Includes poems by Eileen Mathias ("In the Wood") and F. Ann Elliott ("The Snow") that are illustrated by illuminations of the letters of the title of this book, one to a page. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This print is from the first version of the work which was mostly destroyed in a fire at Editions Alecto. Less than three copies of the prints from the first version survived. Tom Phillips did not select this image for his final version of the Inferno. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Miranda Maher composed the drawings and Barbara Henning wrote the text. The prose is diaristic with found text from the author's imagination and bits and pieces of material discovered by her. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This deluxe edition contains an original collage and a duplicate suite of prints on rag paper that was made in Barcelona. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This unusual exhibition catalog, which itself can be classified as an artist book, consists of booklets with reproductions from limited editioned artist and illustrated books. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The pages iIlustrate on facing pages, in cartoon style, well known metaphors about "man and heart," e.g., Man with a heart of gold, Man who juggled the hearts of others, etc. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

An illustrated record of the two sisters' summer together in Europe in 1951 prepared originally as a thank-you present for their parents. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

"Read" lists 18 definitions of the word "read," and "Book" lists seven definitions of the word "book" and combinations and phrases incorporating the word "book." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This bookwork is held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The prints are stylized realistic images made to commemorate the 1981 Winter Solstice. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The pages iIlustrate on facing pages, in cartoon style, well known metaphors about "woman and heart," e.g., Woman who held her heart prisoner, Woman whose heart had a mind of its own, etc. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The pages iIlustrate on facing pages, in cartoon style, well known advice given in astrology charts and fortune cookies; the texts are presented in a concrete poetic style, e.g., Today everything will seem LARGER than life, WARNING: There is a long road ahead of you, travel lightly. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.