Oak Knoll

Published by the Stanford Libraries and the CODEX Foundation in conjunction with the traveling exhibition Materialia Lumina - Contemporary Artists' Books from the CODEX International Book Fair . Materialia Lumina has extensive full color images and essays by Martin Antonetti, Betty Bright, John A. Buchtel, Paul van Capelleveen, Gerald Cloud, Mark Dimunation, Jan & Crispin Elsted, Susan K. Filter, Viola Hildebrandt-Schat, D. Vanessa Kam, Peter Rutledge Koch, Sandra Kroupa, Marie Minssieux-Chamonard, Susanne Padberg, David Paton, Marcia Reed, Ruth R. Rogers, Stefan Soltek, and Roberto G. Trujillo. Consisting of seventy-five exemplary books curated from among the thousands of artists books that were exhibited at the CODEX International Book Fair over the past fifteen years. Outstanding examples of work by some of the worlds most accomplished masters have been selected.

A scholarly and descriptive catalog co-published by Stanford University Libraries, the CODEX Foundation, with support from the Boston Athenæum, and edited by Paul van Capelleveen of the National Library of the Netherlands. This substantial hard cover book designed in the Netherlands includes essays and articles from an array of outstanding academic scholars, preeminent museum curators, and heads of major collections.