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Conventional non-fiction

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 1840 Collections and/or Records:

Moderne Gladiatoren / Putz, Claudia ; Busch B., 1993

 Item
Identifier: CC-04901-4998
Scope and Contents

Sixteen reproduced line drawings in the book were done by Barbel Busch. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Modular Poems, 1974

 Item
Identifier: CC-27280-27841
Scope and Contents

In his introduction, Higgins defines a modular poem "in which the principle structural factor is the repetion, usually in different contexts, of one of more elements of th text. Each element becomes a module which may be expanded, compressed or otherwise altered. Or not." The book is illustrated with photographs mainly of old machinery by Eugene Williams. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974

Moebius & A Bottle / curry, jw., 1977

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Identifier: CC-19573-19958
Scope and Contents

In this book, curry used the name John W. Curry. His spelling of the English language phonetically is similar to that of bissett. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

(More) Random Sightings, 2000

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Identifier: CC-34181-35866
Scope and Contents

This book includes a reprint of "plastic saxophone found in an egyptian tomb" and reprints of concrete poems from marrahwannah quarterly and cleveland concrete. The cover was designed by alan horvath. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000

More Withdrawed or Less [Reprint], 1999

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Identifier: CC-33511-35160
Scope and Contents

This book includes 12 reproductions of visuals by levy from the book by Adele Simons, "Show Me Voyage." The cover was done by richard werner. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

More Withdrawn or Less / levy, d.a.., 1963

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Identifier: CC-07618-7763
Scope and Contents

According to Kent Taylor in a personal communication (1997) to the Sackners, this was d.a levy's third book. The individual pages comprising the book are printed with different colored inks but all pages are the same dimensions. The cover is a light gray with the title printed on three lines. This is the first printing of the book. The Sackner Archive also holds the "second printing" of the book that has major differences in conten and layout. According to Jim Lowell, only 10 to 15 copies are extant. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1963

More Withdrawn or Less (second printing) / levy, d.a.., 1963

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Identifier: CC-33271-34903
Scope and Contents

This second printing of the book differs greatly from the first printing and should probably be considered a revision. The Sackner Archive also holds the "first printing" of the book. The title is printed on a single line of the white paper cover in this version. There are fewer poems in the second page and a center section for leaves of smaller dimension than the rest of the book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1963

Mount Rocinante Again (Selected Poems 1959-1984) / Todorovic, Miroljub., 1987

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Identifier: CC-27857-28994
Scope and Contents

The title and text are printed in Cyrillic alphabet. A section (pp275-352) on Signalist poems includes poems printed in Cyrillic and Roman alphabets. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

Mrakodrapy v pralese / Hoffmeister, Adolf ; Neruda P ; Erenburg I., 1963

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Identifier: CC-51751-72851
Scope and Contents

This book consists of Hoffmeister's text, collages and drawings dealing with his travel through South and Central America as well as Mexico and Cuba. Caricatures of Fidel Castro, Jose Orozco, and David Alfaro Siqueiros are depicted. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1963

Muddy Boots / Gelfman, Lynne Golob ; Cappellazzo, Amy., 1996

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Identifier: CC-40672-42646
Scope and Contents

Texts written by Amy Cappellazzo poetically describe the paintings by Lyn Gelfman in this exhibition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Multipla / De Campos, Augusto ; De Campos, Haroldo ; Pound E., 1974

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Identifier: CC-14882-15195
Scope and Contents

Includes translations of Ezra Pound's Cantos. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974