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Prospero Poets: Found Among his Papers. No.18 / Alan Jenkins ; John Griffiths., 1997

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Identifier: CC-28527-29807

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Scope and Contents

Alan Jenkins' poem about the British botanists and scientists, who went to Brazil in the 1870's to investigate the rubber plants, is illustrated by semirealistic colored drawings. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1997

Extent

0 See container summary (1 hard cover book + pages (linocut) + print (linocut, handcolored) (13 pages)) : illustrations (mostly color) ; 21.2 x 14.8 x .7 cm (book) + 21.9 x 14.5 cm (print)

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.

General

Published: Alton Hampshire, England : Clarion Publishing.Signed by: Alan Jenkins (l.l..- colophon); John Griffiths (l.r..- colophon); John Griffiths (l.r.- print). Inscription: and is for Marvin A. Sackner.. General: About 60(499) total copies. 38 number copy. General: Added by RED; updated by: RED.

Repository Details

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

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