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Themerson, Stefan

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1910-01-25 - 1988-09-06

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

A Typographical Problem / Cobbing, Bob, editor ; Themerson S ; Gomringer E ; Mayer P., 1969

 Item
Identifier: CC-17281-17642
Scope and Contents

Designated Writers Forum Pamphlet Three. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

Apollinaire's Lyrical Ideograms / Themerson, Stefan ; Albert-Birot P., 1968

 Item
Identifier: CC-54128-64929
Scope and Contents

This book is replete with examples of Apollinaire's hand drawm calligrsaphic poems as well as the printed ones. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

begin again a book of reflections & reversals / Houedard, Dom Sylvester ; Themerson S ; Selenitsch A ; Blake W ; Cros C ; Chopin H ; Finlay IH., 1975

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Identifier: CC-35033-36754
Scope and Contents

This book was given to the Sackners by Guy Brett and his friend who are handling the estate of the artist, Li Yuan Chia. Li owned the gallery that published this book (L Y C museum & gallery). The Sackners were told that the book did not sell well and that most of the copies were destroyed. Stefan Themerson wrote the intoductory essay and Houedard the foreward. The cover was designed by Alex Selenitsch. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1975

On Stefan Themerson / Wadley, Nicholas ; Themerson S., 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-00361-369
Scope and Contents

Includes fragments from Themerson's unpublished, uncompleted autobiography. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

The Themersons and the Gaberbocchus Press - an Experiment in Publishing, 1948-1979 / Themerson, Stefan ; Themerson, Franciszka ; Jan Kubasiewicz, curator ; Monica Strauss, curator ; Reichardt J., 1993

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Identifier: CC-01526-1559
Scope and Contents

Published on the occasion of the first exhibition in the United States of the output of this indispensable press, covering the enormously wide range of the work of publishers Stefan and Franciszka Themerson, Polish avant-garde artists who in their long tenure in England brought the likes of Jarry, Apollinaire, Queneau, Schwitters, and so many others to a wider English-speaking audience.. Includes a description and the covers of the 82 books published by Gaberbocchus Press. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993