Canal Game / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1967
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Scope and Contents
The pages have been cut horizontally into three equal portions. Each cut segment has a word or phrase printed in red, purple or green that relates to sights and sounds from being on or near a canal. These cut segments can be arranged by the reader by placement from different pages to form a variety of poems.Stored in portfolio box with original drawings. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1967
Creator
- Finlay, Ian Hamilton, 1925-2006 (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (1 soft cover book (spiral spine) + pages (cut) (6 pages)) ; 22.9 x 10.4 cm (book) + 23.8 x 31.9 x 2.7 cm (portfolio)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
portfolio box shelf alcove off 2nd bedroom
Custodial History
The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.
General
Published: London, England : Fulcrum Press. Signed by: Ian Hamilton Finlay (c.- colophon). Nationality of creator: Scottish. General: 50 copies of 1000 total copies. About 22 number copy. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: MARVIN.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository
125 W. Washington St.
Main Library
Iowa City Iowa 52242 United States
319-335-5921