If you have not yet ordered these two items that are in their pre-publication discount period, and intend to, you will save some money by placing the order by tomorrow, May 31. Prices increase Friday, June 1. *The Book Cover Art of Thomas Watson Ball* <http://minsky.com/orderform-subscriptionTWB.htm> Collected and Described by Richard Minsky <http://minsky.com/orderform-subscriptionTWB.htm> http://minsky.com/orderform-subscriptionTWB.htm The current exhibition of The Book Cover Art of Thomas Watson Ball establishes him as among the most important American book cover artists at the turn of the 20th century. The catalog is available in two editions. *Pop Delusions: Creation and Fabrication* <http://minsky.com/popdelusions-LE.htm#editions> <http://minsky.com/popdelusions-LE.htm#editions> http://minsky.com/popdelusions-LE.htm#editions The story of the concept and creation of /Pop Delusions: A House of Cards/. This is an artist's book about a book art work. The original work, a house of credit cards backed with Chinese money, is now on view at the Lubeznik Center for the Arts in Michigan City, Indiana, in the exhibition /Beaten & Bound/, through August 26. I will be at the reception for the exhibition this Friday, June 1, 5-8 PM, and will be signing copies of /The Book Art of Richard Minsky/ <http://www.georgebraziller.com/catalog/art/bookartrichardminsky.html> [George Braziller Publishers, 2011]. -- Richard http://minsky.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/join.html Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.arlisna.org Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~