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1. Simple harmonic motions : based on selected poems from Days by Hank Lazer

Simple harmonic motions : based on selected poems from Days by Hank Lazer

Description: Folded hard cover opens to reveal accordion fold pages of poems; If pages are turned to the left the poems can be read, but if the pages are opened to the right they are blacked out; Each poem is dated and numbered; Case contains CD of poems being read by the author

2. Mending wall

Description: This elaborate variation on an accordion book unfolds from top to bottom. Each unfolded page, unfolds from right to left revealing a stanza of Robert Frost's poem, and a pop-up interior wall between the two sides. As the book is completely unfolded, the wall stretches from the top to the bottom, reading good fences make good neighbors. With a beaded pull to open the book and dust jacket.

3. Exits west

Description: 12 p. folded. Book consists of panels with black and white photographs interspersed with white text on green background accordion folded strips with highway grids on the reverse. Front and back cover are maps.

4. Simple harmonic motions : based on selected poems from Days by Hank Lazer

Simple harmonic motions : based on selected poems from Days by Hank Lazer

Description: Folded hard cover opens to reveal accordion fold pages of poems; If pages are turned to the left the poems can be read, but if the pages are opened to the right they are blacked out; Each poem is dated and numbered; Case contains CD of poems being read by the author, Signed by the artists Lazar and Bruggman

5. The train game : plot by fate, characters for real

The train game : plot by fate, characters for real

Description: Consists of panels of text on blue paper which fold open and sepia-tinted photographic prints, mounted on boards; The back of each board shows an image of a train; Issued in box (10 x 27 cm.) with magnet closure, Written by Heidi Hanson; photographs by Jill Timm

6. Dedictvi; Inheritance, or Thanks from Ustinad Labem

Dedictvi; Inheritance, or Thanks from Ustinad Labem

Description: Thick board covers with orange spine; Text in Czech and English: Czech in black and English in red; Produced in Spring 2003 while Barbara Tetenbaum was a Fulbright lecturer in the Czech Republic, Signed by the artist

7. XO: on what might have been our anniversary

XO: on what might have been our anniversary

Description: A poem written for this project by Jeanine Hathaway is printed on transparent organdy cloth overlaying accordion fold pages illustrated with woodcutprints of 'x's and 'o's. Bound in red cloth boards with a yellow paper slipcase with ribbon, Signed by the artist

8. Party dress

Description: This accordion fold book is a shaped book in the manner of the child's game of cutting paper garlands. Each page is shaped like a dress with paper tabs at the sholders like paper dolls have. These references to childhood games contribute to the content of the short story printed along the base of each page telling of a memory Michaelis has of watching her mother get dressed for a party. Each side of each cut-out is made of a different patterned paper and edged with lace. Issued in hand-made silver paper portfolio., Signed by the artist

9. MasterBox5

Description: Title from back cover; Issued in plastic case; Collection of small cards and papers created by various artists

10. Alluvium

Description: "The plates are photopolymer from the pen and ink drawings I did of the soil monoliths in the Maynard Fosberg Soil Monolith Collection at the University of Idaho ...The pages are sewn together in couplets, using what I call the baseball stitch, then I link the couplets together at the spine. I wanted the stitching to look like sutures. This series is an exploration of the philosophy of phenomenology and how things reveal themselves to us as we are working"--Artist's statement from Vamp & Tramp, Booksellers, website "Laid in letter-fold wrapper with paper hand-sewn at edges. Closure paper tab hand sewn to wrapper. Relief printed on Magnani Incisioni paper"--Vamp & Tramp, Booksellers, website