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1. Callisto

Description: Consists of 9 sheets, 28 x 49 cm., some irregular to accommodate illustrations, joined end to end on backing and folded accordion-style to 28 x 25 cm; Printed in green, gold, or black; Illustrated wrapper in linen clamshell box with batik decorated cotton cover

2. Spin off

Description: Manipulated black and white photographs and text throughout book; Silver covers

3. How to read Donald Duck : imperialist ideology in the Disney comic

How to read Donald Duck : imperialist ideology in the Disney comic

Description: Originally published in Chile as: Para leer al Pato Donald, thought it looks like a comic book on the outside, this book is a critical analysis of the Disney cartoon Donald Duck/

4. Crocodile tears: brief fictions re-sounding from the proposal in Variable Piece #70-1971, to photographically document the existence of everyone alive

Crocodile tears: brief fictions re-sounding from the proposal in Variable Piece #70-1971, to photographically document the existence of everyone alive

Description: Green covers; Black and white images above accompanying text

5. Beauty's only screen deep

Beauty's only screen deep

Description: John Fekner's photographs explore NYC graffiti comenting on society's video/television watching indiference to the poverty and toxicity around us and the threat of nuclear war. The photo essay culminates in several photographs of a project in which Fekner collaborated with a graffiti artist to paint a mural inviting people into a bomb shelter in a building that had been bricked up completely. Two short essays at the beginning and end of the book are included.

6. Sittings, 1979-1980

Sittings, 1979-1980

Description: Catalogue of an exhibition held December 5, 1980-January 10, 1981; Color and black and white photographs; Introductory essay by Carter Ratcliff

7. Medicine wheel

Description: The front cover of book features an image of a work by Drury titled Medicine Wheel. Text within the book documents the creation of Medicine Wheel by making paper from plants available during each month of the year, and collecting other natural materials for the project. Drury's project occured between August 16th, 1982 and August 15th, 1983.

8. Decide who you are: texts

Decide who you are: texts

Description: Bound on the right with overlapping cover which folds to the left; Each text has a leaf number and date; Collection of texts

9. Seven cycles : public rituals

Seven cycles : public rituals

Description: Documentation of several exhibitions, projects and performances of the artist's work. Contents include the artist's essays, notes, sketches and photographs, both reproductions of the work and photographs of installations and performances/happenings.

10. TV Guides : a collection of thoughts about television

TV Guides : a collection of thoughts about television

Description: 35 p. Blue cover with title "TV GUIDES A collection of thoughts about television Edited by Barbara Kruger" in white lettering.

11. This book is extremely receptive: a flipbook

This book is extremely receptive: a flipbook

Description: Includes text from television programs and computer error messages; As pages are flipped, revolving satellite dish and frequency graphs are animated; Metallic silver covers

12. Rhymes for modern times

Rhymes for modern times

Description: The American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA) awarded this book a prize for design and content; Collection of poems accompanied by black and white images

13. My art book

Description: Handwriting on left hand side of pages, images on right; Divided into sections

14. Lines in two directions and in five colors on five colors with all their combinations

Lines in two directions and in five colors on five colors with all their combinations

Description: Each page consists of a different combination of background colors and line colors

15. Miropol

Description: Nineteen ink and brush drawings followed by a poem simply bound in black paper covers with a stapled binding.

16. Tropos

Description: Rhomboid-shaped book with spine constructed from a wooden dowel; Single hole drilled through all but the cover pages; Brightly colored images combined with text

17. Picture the Southwest

Picture the Southwest

Description: Pages are cut horizontally into two distinct sections: the top sections are illustrated and the bottom sections are printed with captions; Orange covers; Black and white photographic images; Silver sticker on front cover contains title and author

18. Read yourself Raw

Read yourself Raw

Description: 86 p A commercially printed book reproducing comic strips from Raw Magazine's first three issues. "Pages from the rare first 3 issues of the comics magazine for damned intellectuals"--Cover.

19. Wild history

Description: Compilation of 18 stories each with its own author; Each story is accompanied by a single black and white image of the author; Includes contents page and list of photo credits

20. Heads bowed, eyes closed, no one looking around

Heads bowed, eyes closed, no one looking around

Description: Collection of black and white photographs and text; Includes some toned photographs

21. Ecstacity

Description: Issued in a two-piece white paper box; Orange spine with sturdy paper covers.

22. untitled baby book

untitled baby book

Description: Eight photographs of babies; Plastic covers; Photograph, Nancy Linn stamped on back; Two French folded pages, Two quarto folded pages

23. Abracadabra

Description: Triangular shaped book; Opens ledger style; text on pages decreases in size as the pages are turned

24. My little black grocery-book

My little black grocery-book

Description: Wrap around portfolio includes 8 blank sheets cliped to front cover, shopping information bound to the back of the portfolio, and a lucky shopping penny; Bound in handmade folder fastened with velcro, paper fasteners, and binder's clip

25. Girls! Girls! Girls!: madwomen & murderesses

Girls! Girls! Girls!: madwomen & murderesses

Description: Cloth tape covers stapled binding; Printed on thin rag paper; Pink covers; Drawings and diagrams accompanied by text

26. Bobby

Description: The i in Keith and Smith appears as an illustration in the form of an eye; Color images accompanied by text

27. Continental drifting: a travel book

Continental drifting: a travel book

Description: Continental Drifting : a travel book contemplates the words of women who traveled west as pioneeers. Printed on a single sheet of heavy weight paper with a smooth finish, and folded accordion style, this book is printed on both sides. Contained within a wrap around paper portfolio with tab closure. Black and white imagery and text. Includes bibliographical references.

28. I want to take picture

I want to take picture

Description: Collection of color and black and white photographs combined with text and other imagery

29. Autobiography Sol LeWitt 1980

Autobiography Sol LeWitt 1980

Description: Autobiographical book told in black and white photographs taken and arranged by the author; Includes dust jacket

30. Advertising the contradictions

Advertising the contradictions

Description: Advertisements which have been altered by the artist

31. X

Description: X refers to Malcom X; Book consists of images, timeline, and poetic text

32. Casein

Description: Book is yellow and has hole throughout in order to resemble Swiss cheese; Quotes and information inside book all refer to cheese

33. The tyranny of reason: power pyramids in executive circles: two installations

The tyranny of reason: power pyramids in executive circles: two installations

Description: Catalog of an exhibition held ICA, London, Feb. 8-Mar. 17, 1985; Black cover with orange and blue text/graphics; Black and white images and text within book

34. Emergency instructions

Emergency instructions

Description: Three volumes; Vols. attached together with paper strip bearing title; I. How to swallow the lump in your throat -- II. How to shore your shaking knees -- III. How to give the gift of your back-brain (and maybe escape away); Text only, no images

35. Time outs

Description: Black and white images of sports scenes with text taken from sports commentaries and interviews; Includes biographical note

36. Asperity

Description: Entire book made of and printed on sandpaper

37. Shock treatment

Shock treatment

Description: Shock treatment contains the monologues from Karen Finley's best known performance art pieces, as well as essays, poems and her illustrations.

38. Stereo views; Ver multidimensionales

Stereo views; Ver multidimensionales

Description: Includes: Look and see in 3-D [slide] / Viewmaster, inserted in viewer; This publication complements an installation/ex[h]ibition, (Stereo Views,) that was produced by Light Work and exhibited in Light Work's Robert B. Menschel Photography Gallery from January 10-February 13, 1988. -- Text;Reel 1. Reading lessons -- Reel 2. From Artpark 1987 -- Reel 3. From the files

39. Desire: the collective unconscious

Desire: the collective unconscious

Description: Square book with red and black woven covers; Brightly colored pages with images and text combined

40. Phantasiebildung

Phantasiebildung

Description: Black and white line drawings are printed on the righthand side of the pages; Text is printed on the lefthand side of the pages; Printed on vellum

41. No mo pro mo ho mo pho bo

No mo pro mo ho mo pho bo

Description: Two overlapping sheets, each cut halfway down the middle, stapled together and alternately folded over to form 16 pages of contrasting images; Each folded page has text of homophobic quotes

42. Water balletfamily collision

Water balletfamily collision

Description: Six pieces of heavy weight card make up both the covers and pages of this book. The covers are surfaced with a shimmery metallic paper that looks like the surface of water. Color and black and white underwater photography is printed on glossy pages.

43. The tornado treaty

The tornado treaty

Description: This square book with black covers and metalic printing on the cover contains a short story illustrated with dark angular images printed on black pages. The tornadoes (or are they nuclear warheads?) are depicted as sinister men who meet to determine the terms of their agreement, but only belatedly realize the destruction they've created.

44. Twelve picturesque passions : depictions & stories of the deaths & lives of selected saints

Twelve picturesque passions : depictions & stories of the deaths & lives of selected saints

Description: Hardbound accordion fold book containing reproductions of paintings held a collection in Switzerland of 12 Saints with descriptions on the reverse.

45. The time is now

The time is now

Description: Includes index, glossary, and table of contents; Yellow covers; 11 tabs divide each section of the book

46. Textum (web)

Description: Pages are made of graphed newsprint, and have evenly spaced typewritten text, without spaces or punctuation. Juxtaposed and overlayed are morse code, brail and various symbols. Includes two unbound leaves containing Morse and Braile translations

47. Rondo

Description: Clothbound book opens to reveal accordion-fold pages which have been printed on both sides and are unattached at one end

48. Very food

Description: Black and white images combined with pink text and accompanied by text; Includes dust jacket

49. The case for the burial of ancestors

The case for the burial of ancestors

Description: Issued in a set of three books; Book 1 (Geography) is accompanied by 8 collectors' stamps in envelope. Book 2 (Geneology) has an envelope in the back and has hard covers to protect the computer disk for Swallows (electronic mythology for an audience of one -- a program on computer disk for use on Apple IIe of II+ computer) which is in the envelope along with 32 collectors' stamps in a separate envelope. Book 3 (The History of the H Tabernacle in Exile) is accompanied by 32 collectors' stamps in an envelope; Black and white text and imagery except Bk 1 which has some color

50. The box

Description: Plates housed in clear plastic box; Box holds 64 square cards; Most cards have images on the fronts; Cards with images on them have titles on backs