Eccentric Books / Gay Walker, curator ; Apianus P ; Warhol A ; DeCampos A ; Carothers M ; Hamady W ; McCarney S ; Newell P ; Osborn K ; Pienkowski J ; Queneau R ; Rosenberg MR ; Themerson S., 1988
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Scope and Contents
The Sackner Archive holds the following books displayed in this exhibition, viz., 1967 reprint of Apianus' "Astronomicum," Andy Warhol's Index Book, Art/Life, Poemobiles by De Campos, The Sense Books by Carothers and The Slant Book by Newell. The curator of this exhibition, Gay Walker, also includes her classification scheme for Eccentric Books. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1988
Creator
- Walker, Gay (Person)
- Apian, Peter, 1495-1552 (Person)
- Warhol, Andy, 1928-1987 (Person)
- de Campos, Augusto, 1931- (Person)
- Carothers, Martha (book artist) (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (1 soft cover book (62 pages) in cover (pop-up)) ; 22.9 x 15.5 x .7 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
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Custodial History
The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.
General
Published: New Haven, Connecticut : Yale University Library. Nationality of creator: American. General: About 150 total copies. 135 number copy. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: RED.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository
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