The long unpunctuated poems in this book are illustrated by cropped, diffuse photographic reproductions of clothed human figures. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The poems were composed by Jake Berry and the photographs were taken by Wayne Sides. The CD is a music album played by the two. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Includes essays in code on philosophy, psychology and astrology along with colored photographic reproductions of 22 paintings. The latter also include calligraphic and mathematical content. The text is composed with a difficult to read, frgmented typeface. A readable version of the German text is provided on the loose sheets. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The pages are designed to appear like embroidered quilts. The funny, macabre story is about Mary Ann who becomes a veritable human human torch as the tale unravels. The illustations and typography are both plays on the ideas of quilt-making. So named because each sheet looks like an old fashioned, cross-stitched sampler. It is about Mary Ann, born 1909. We meet her on the first page surrounded by dozens of cross-stitched pictures which later reappear as her gloomy story unfolds. They include a flatiron, a goat, a pig, a sinister man on a bicycle, etc., in a wide range of pastel colours: black is absent until her obituary on the last page. From her life and hard times, Mary Ann could have appropriately been called Calamity Jane but while her tale is desperate, its telling and illustrating is a frivolous delight. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Leslie Wayne did the cover drawing and Les Kanturek the interior illustrations. The book was done as a printing project of the New School at Red Ozier Press. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This booklet is cited in two places because the first author listed is Cutts but it is listed in the Finlay bibliography. Straiks" or "strakes" are stripes of different color from the rest of the surface of which they form a part (OED). The text plays upon variations: streams, streets, streaks, straiks. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Kolar's collage is a unique work. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Embossed prints based upon the Greek poems of Odysseas Elytis have been placed within folded pages of German translations composed in experimental typography by Kerg. Odysseas Elytis, a greek poet, received the Nobel Prize for literature in 1979. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The cover of the deluxe edition (100 copies) was made of wood. The Sackner copy is the regular edition (400 copies) in which the cover is made from cardboard. The aquatint by Amat that is printed across the verso of all the pages depicts a thick black rope. This book is depicted in Brossa's exhibition catalogue "Bverso Brossa" (2009), -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Includes poem "A Lecture at Holden" whose theme is the rebreathing of air from famous people, viz. "Biospherically speaking Nothing, or at least very little is new. It is known though, That alot of molecules Have been lazily floating about For a long time...Thus, Imbedded deep within the soggy hairs Of Your lungs Are bits of Isaac Newton, D.H.Lawrence, Kruschev, and Isaac Hayes. So, Biospherically speaking, When you lose your keys, It's Everbodies Problem. The cover was designed by Joyce Porcelli. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The ten ox-herding images in this book to which the poems have been written, are famous as a guide to spiritual development in Buddhism. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The child-like illustrations reproduced in this booklet are by Finlay's son. Although the title of this booklet, "The Axis," appears on the title page as such, the cover is printed with the title, "The Uris." From the Archive for this work that is held by the Sackners, it appears that only about 30 copies were distributed. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The child-like illustrations reproduced in this booklet are by Finlay's son. Although the title of this booklet, "The Axis," appears on the title page as such, the cover is printed with "The Uris." From the Archive for this work that is held by the Sackners, it appears that only about 30 copies were distributed. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This is the second edition of this book; it was first published in 1989. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.