Crombie, John
Found in 56 Collections and/or Records:
A Catalogue of Fine Press Printers in the British Isles / Colverson, Tom, editor ; Hall, Dennis, editor ; Crombie J ; Bourne S ; d'Arbeloff N ; Tyson I ; Gullick M ; Humphries D ; Bicknell L ; Adler J ; Campbell K., 1986
ABC in a Maze / Crombie, John., 1987
Allo / Peret, Benjamin ; Crombie, John., 2003
The poem is a portion of a poem written by Peret, "Je Sublime" (1936) printed on pages with abstract shapes. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Anti-Matter / Anacapa Books ; Beining G ; Bennett JM ; Coen N ; Witsiepe B ; Crombie J ; Heidsieck B ; Bal E ; Howe N ; Kriwet F ; levy da ; Waldrop R., 1993
Calligrammes / Crombie, John ; Apollinaire, Guillaume., 1989
This is Crombie's interpretation of Apollinaire's poem "Il Pleut" in which the calligramme is represented with abstract markings and the words as colored, linear, conventional and disintegrated text. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Catalogue 1999: Books in Print/Livres Disponibles / Kickshaws ; Crombie J ; Bourne S., 1999
This catalogue also announces the new address in Paris at 13 rue de la Grande Chamiere. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Come again? / Crombie, John., 2003
The text consists of words or phrases that playupon the word "Kickshaws." For example, one page reads Prickshaws? Tickgauze? Thickdraws? Sickshaws? in different typefaces. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Contemporary Book Art / Bourne S ; Crombie J ; Connors M ; Holzer J ; Kyle H ; McCarney S ; McGrath J ; Osborn K ; Smith K ; Stokes T ; Zweig J ; Reese H., 1990
Crazy Bodies / Crombie, John., 1992
The pages depict graffiti images. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
CV / Crombie, John., 1988
This book has spiral spines on two of its borders. Text consists of the words, "gloom, doom, womb and tomb," similar to another book held by the Sackner Archive with a different format by Crombie, entitled "Womb to Tomb." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
De Mere en Terre / Crombie, John., 1990
Elastique Fantasie / Crombie, John., 1991
End Game (with apologies to Samuel Beckett), 1990
I Remember... / Crombie, John., 1991
In Parenthesis, 1992
The title is taken from a phrase in Samuel Beckett's play, Waiting for Godot. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Ja, Daruber Muss Man Schweigen / Crombie, John., 1991
JC / Crombie, John ; Bourne, Sheila., 1988
This book is designed as an aid to meditation or concentration. Pages depict prayer beads which serve as a guiding thread or an alternative devotional aid. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
L'Homme de Parole, 1997
The book represents a man's body with a white, plastic spiral spine, a face and hair made of cut, smaller spiral spine material, a heart shaped heart printed with "je t'aime," and appropriately shaped booklets for the arms, abdomen, legs and penis. Crombie wrote the Sackners that these book objects were too difficult to transport and make so that none of the editions were completed as stated in the colophon. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
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