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1. The complete illustrated Shakespeare : sonnet CXXX in one volume

The complete illustrated Shakespeare : sonnet CXXX in one volume

Description: Miniature book with letterpress printed text and linocut illustrations. Sewn in signatures and bound in a paper case using a chain stitch which creates the pattern CXXX. Enclosed in a modified paper slipcase. Handset, printed, illustrated and bound by Anne Bingham.

2. Material missives : a journey in book forms / Karen Stahlecker

Material missives : a journey in book forms / Karen Stahlecker

Description: Catalogue of an exhibition at Wessel & Lieberman Booksellers, Jan. 4-Feb. 29, 1996;Includes bibliographical references (p. 14)

3. Winter White

Description: Plastic icicle inserted through loops on spine. Accordion structure with signatures sewn into folds. Each signature wrapped in patterned vellum. Inside layer of accordion has hole-punched and glitter-stamped snowflakes;Issued in silver clamshell box (90 mm.) with glitter and pewter snowflake affixed to cover, Photography by Jill Timm

4. White Sands

Description: Book has live sand dune from White Sands National Monument encased in the cover which can be shifted with movement; Includes slipcase; Housed in hard case, Photography by Jill Timm

5. Talking rocks : New Mexico petroglyphs

Talking rocks : New Mexico petroglyphs

Description: Housed in black case; many of the pages are cut to match the outline of the rock in the image, Photography by Jill Timm

6. Bon bon mots : a fine assortment of books / [designed, written, and produced by Julie Chen]

Bon bon mots : a fine assortment of books / [designed, written, and produced by Julie Chen]

Description: The box, which is designed to resemble a candy box, contains 3 miniature books (2 of which are accordion folded), 1 folded octagonal object with text, and a small box with text containing 5 copper balls which are to be placed into 5 holes on box's bottom surface. All are designed to resemble pieces of candy and are nested in a cloth which fits over partitioned bottom of box. A leaf with box's contents is mounted on the inside lid;Title from box;Letterpress printed in an edition of 100 copies;Either/Or -- Social graces -- Elegy -- Life cycle -- Labyrinth;U of O Special Collections' copy is number 20/100, signed by the author/artist, Signed by the author/artist

7. Sky Islands

Description: While hiking in Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada, the artist broke through the clouds and found herself looking down at them from the sunny mountain tops of the Canadian Rockies. This accordion fold book features soft edged photographs from the mountain top view. The front and back boards are covered with a soft, white material, and the slipcase and sleave are covered in a speckled pale blue paper. The pages are accordion folded, but the boards are hinged with sheer, white ribbon., Photography by Jill Timm

8. Water Spirit : a native legend

Water Spirit : a native legend

Description: Artist book, Photography by Jill Timm

9. God no longer wants you : a book of days

God no longer wants you : a book of days

Description: This is a part of Ellis' series [IL]LOGICS which she describes as mini 'sound bites' exploring all too human conditions. . . A selection of 100 passages and quotes, reminders of the 100 days of genocide that began with the killing of two presidents on April 6, 1994, and led to the killing of 800,000+ Rwandans [p.3] A miniature book, bound in red leather with an embossed skull on the cover and images of human skeletons on the end papers., Signed by the artist

10. Questions for a terrorist

Questions for a terrorist

Description: Book three in Ellis series, (IL)LOGICS mini 'sounds bites' exploring all too human conditions. The text takes the form of a letter to Mohamed Atta, considered the mastermind of the 9-11-2001 airliner bombings of the World Trade Center and Pentagon. In fact, this book is related to _Dear Mohamed Atta_ AAA Secure N7433.4.E347 D43 2002. A gold figure of an airplane is affixed to front of black leather cover., Signed by the artist