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 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 1208 Collections and/or Records:

Ampersands Ambersands / Farrell, Simon; Bann, Stephen; Furnival, John; Furnival J., 1969

 Item
Identifier: CC-12383-12609
Scope and Contents Printed by John Furnival as a single or as two copies, probably trial proofs, and never realized as an edition. Ten prints comprise an identical grid of 64 different ampersands in different colors on different colored paper stock and weights. There are 2 copies of the title page. In 6 prints, a grid of 31 x 32 ampersands is manipulated from a rectangular to an overprinted optical image. Three grids of 64 ampersands are identical. The Sackner copy is the most complete copy of this work. In Ceolfrith 14, Furnival's exhibition catalogue 1971, the work is mentioned by Bann and interpeted by Furnival as an incomplete folder. Getty Research Institute, the only other collection with this work indicated that the prints consist of dense rows of ampersands in a variety of styles, printed and overprinted. Their copy is dated 1969 snd contains 6 prints.. A version called "Amber sands" was constructed in wood by Kenelm Cox for the Brighton Festival, 1967. Cf. Concrete poetry -- Source of...
Dates: 1969

Amphisbene / Gette, Paul-Armand ; Flamand, E-Charles., 1966

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Identifier: CC-50080-71141
Scope and Contents

Each page depicts a single large woodcut letter of a word. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966

Amphisbene / Gette, Paul-Armand ; Flamand, Elie-Charles., 1966

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Identifier: CC-10827-11037
Scope and Contents

Each page depicts a single large woodcut letter of a word. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966

An Alphabet, 1986

 Item — Box (formerly) Artist Boxed Materials/Oversized: A-Ba, (IP) Baroni: [Barcode: 31858072491123]
Identifier: CC-24788-25241
Scope and Contents

The prints are numbered in sequence on the verso. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Anthology / lefler, Peggy, editor ; Aguiar F ; Bennett JM ; bissett b ; Broudy H ; Cobbing B ; curry jw ; deAraujo A ; Evason G ; Gaglione B ; Gibbs M ; Hill C ; Houedard DS ; Huth G ; Kempton K ; Mon F ; Nichol bp ; Phillips T ; Riddell A ; Ulrichs T ; Basmajian S ; Mathews H ; Yoshizawa S ; Kostelanetz R ; Aylward D ; Niikuni S ; Wade S ; Schulz C ; Gette PA ; Halsey A ; lefler P ; Shikatani G., 1970

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Identifier: CC-06842-6963
Scope and Contents

This is the 2nd edition of a book compiled for teaching concrete and visual poetry in the grade schools. Each page depicts a concrete or visual poem. A photograph of Paul-Armand Gette's word sculpture, "Totem," is reproduced on one of the pages. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Anthology / lefler, Peggy, editor ; Aguiar F ; Bennett JM ; bissett b ; Broudy H ; Cobbing B ; curry jw ; deAraujo A ; Evason G ; Gaglione B ; Gibbs M ; Hill C ; Houedard DS ; Huth G ; Kempton K ; Mon F ; Nichol bp ; Phillips T ; Riddell A ; Ulrichs T ; Basmajian S ; Mathews H ; Yoshizawa S ; Kostelanetz R ; Aylward D ; Niikuni S ; Wade S ; Schulz C ; Gette PA ; Halsey A ; lefler P ; Shikatani G ; Sackner RK ; Sackner MA., 1970

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Identifier: CC-37434-39287
Scope and Contents

This is the first edition of a book compiled for teaching concrete and visual poetry in the grade schools. Each page depicts a concrete or visual poem. A photograph of Paul-Armand Gette's word sculpture, "Totem," a work held by the Sackner Archive is reproduced on one of the pages. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Anxiety of Influence / Lopes, Damian; Werschler-Henry D., 1997

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Identifier: CC-28620-29913
Scope and Contents

This piece was produced for a review of Darren Werschler-Henry's "Nicholodeon," a book also held by the Sackner Archive. Twenty seven signed and numbered copies were printed for the deluxe edition of this book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Apollinaria Signa / Merante, Angelo., 1994

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Identifier: CC-53698-642794
Scope and Contents

This work is depicted in b&w in the exhibition catalogue, "The I.N.I. Avant Garde" (1994), a book held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Approches. No.4 / Jean-Francois Bory, Julien Blaine, editors ; Blaine J ; Gerz J ; Bory JF ; Schifres A ; Frougney C ; Moineau JC., 1968

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Identifier: CC-24810-25263
Scope and Contents

The inserted pamphlet, an artist book, by Julien Blaine is entitled, "Dernier Tentative De L'Individu." The division of this issue into large sections by the contributors is the layout used by Blaine in a successor magazine, Doc(k)s. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

Arbeiten 1977-1980: Collagen, Buchobjekte, Objektbilder (Deluxe Edition) / Gruber, Hermann., 1980

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Identifier: CC-10265-10468
Scope and Contents

This deluxe edition of the catalogue features a unique cover and a collage; its textural content is the same as the ordinary edition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

Arbeiten 1977-1980: Collagen, Buchobjekte, Objektbilder / Gruber, Hermann., 1980

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Identifier: CC-10220-10423
Scope and Contents

This is the ordinary edition of the catalogue; it features photographic reproductions of Gruber's collages and book objects. The deluxe edition of the book published in 100 copies is also held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

Archae's Alphabet, 2004

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Identifier: CC-44925-47097
Scope and Contents

The design and letterpress printing of this book was done by Jennifer Verbit. The letters of the alphabet are denoted by words or sound equivalents. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2004