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Baseline: St Bride's Issue. No.15/Sum / Zwart P ; Werkman HN., 1990

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Identifier: CC-27584-28661

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Scope and Contents

This issue includes a review of Black Sparrow Press, particularly their book cover designs, a photo essay on Blackpool urban typography, the typographic designer Berthold Wolpe, the comic strip artist Will Eisner, and the cover essay on the St Bride's Printing Library. The latter collects any materials related to the printing trade. Mafaida Spencer 's essay contrasts the work of Piet Zwart" the designer" and Hendrik Werkman "the artist." The books depicted in this essay are 'Netherlands Cable Work' by Zwart and 'The Next Call' by Werkman, both held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1990

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 soft cover periodical (48 pages)) ; 36 x 27 x .5 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

box shelf

Custodial History

The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, 1996.

General

Published: London, England : Esselte Letraset.General: Added by RED; updated by: MARVIN.

Repository Details

Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository

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