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Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1906-04-13 - 1989-12-22

Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:

Book As Art II, The / Benes BL ; Cage J ; Johns J ; Beckett S ; Waitzkin S ; Rivers L ; Stuart M ; Wiley WT ; Rauschenberg R ; Dine J., 1977

 Item
Identifier: CC-23399-23842
Scope and Contents

Features a brief essay on books as works of art by D. Fendrick. "Foirades/Fizzles" by J. Johns and S. Beckett, which is mentioned, is held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

Comment Dire / Beckett, Samuel., 1998

 Item
Identifier: CC-34023-35699
Scope and Contents

This book presents a poem by Beckett first published in 1989 as a folded sheet with four pages in a fasimile of his handwriting. The edition size of the 1st edition was 1989 copies and none were offered for sale. This posthumous rendition of the poem is presented in an elegant typographic layout. It is interspersed with ancient illustrations, calligraphic texts, a page of the Passover Haggadah and many reproductions of drawings. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

Crossing Borders: The Kaldewey Press, New York / Dubansky, Mindell, editor ; Strauss, Monica J.\edittor ; Kaldewey G ; Ashbery J ; Beckett S ; Burroughs WS ; Celan P ; Cohen EL ; Joyce J ; Mayakovsky V ; Neruda P ; Pasolini P ; Tuttle R ; Willberg H., 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-30520-31948
Scope and Contents

Of the books cited in this catalogue, the Sackner Archive holds "Franz Kafka, Der Prozess" with calligraphy by Hans Peter Willberg and "ABC" by Gunnar Kaldewey. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Illustrated Books are Making a Comeback / Russell, John; LeWitt S; Beckett S; Johns J; Phillips T; Apollinaire G; Ruscha E., 1983

 Item
Identifier: CC-03585-3650
Scope and Contents

Tom Phillips' "Divine Comedy" and Jasper Johns' "Fizzels," mentioned in the review are held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983

Winter Miscellany List 00-1 / Juvelis, Priscilla ; Beckett S ; Baltazar J ; Kaldewey G ; Basbanes N., 2000

 Item
Identifier: CC-33881-35553
Scope and Contents

This catalogue features feminist, political literature. It lists Arion Press' "Shaped Poetry" held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000