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GLOUP: The Gloucestershire Group of Concrete and Visual Poets (incorporating the Gloster Ode Construction & Supply Co. Ltd.) / Moxham, Bernard, editor ; Furnival A ; Furnival J ; Cox K ; Houedard DS ; Verey C ; Clark TA., 2013

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Identifier: CC-57679-10000943

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Scope and Contents

Box is labeled Bernard Moxham. In his forward Bernard Moxham writes, "Bob Cobbing issued a folder of visual poetry in 1974 entitled GLOUP and WOUP that featrued three artists living near Nailsworth in Gloucestershire: dom Sylvester Houedard, John Furnival and Kenelm Cox. GLOUP stood for GLOUcestershire grouP and included artists/poets who had diverse styles and ideas but who nevertheless coalesced in terms of their admiration for each others work..Although GLOUP existed for only a short period of time (John Furnival isadmant that it never really existed at all), now added to the original three members for this book are Astrid Furnival, Charles Verey and Thomas A Clark." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 2013

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 hard cover book (154 pages)) ; 21 x 27.3 x 1.7 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

box shelf second bedroom alcove

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: Nailsworth, England : Openings-Closing Press. Signed by: Bernard Moxham (t.c.- colophone). Nationality of creator: British. General: About 50 total copies. About 11 number copy. General: Added by: RUTH; updated by: MARVIN.

Repository Details

Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository

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