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By: Dexter Sinister
Publisher: Lukas & Sternberg
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 152
ISBN-13: 9781933128856
Subjects: Artists' books; Specimens; Dexter Sinister (Group of artists)
Notes: "This book, produced and published by Sternberg Press in an edition of 1000, is the inaugural publication of The Serving Library."--P. [8].

"The first part of this book comprises texts we've previously published elsewhere as PDFs in the Library at www.dextersinister.org, as loose stencil-printed signatures titled 'Every day the urge grows stronger' and as a bound version of those signatures titled 'Library book.' The second part of this book comprises a portfolio of ten images, collectively titled 'W.A.S.T.E. proof prints,' along with their accompanying extended captions."--Dexter Sinister website.
Table of contents: title: A short account of the library / Dexter Sinister; title: We would like to share (some thoughts on a possible school badge) / Dexter Sinister; title: Post-master / David Reinfurt; title: Dispersion / Seth Price; title: The purloined letter / Edgar Allan Poe; title: Hanging up Moholy / Louis Kaplan; title: Because therefore / Dexter Sinister; title: Naïve set theory / Anthony Huberman; title: 100. General Strumm invades the state library and learns about the world of books, the librarians guarding it, and intellectual order / Rob Giampietro; title: Further notes from the underground / Giles Weaver; title: Once it's typed it's published / J. Christopher Jones; title: [infinity] hospitality / David Senior; title: Biography/exhibitions; title: W.A.S.T.E. proof prints/captions.