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A Printer's Dozen / Gallo, Philip., 1992

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Identifier: CC-10353-10556

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Scope and Contents

This book includes twelve poems: "Fixing The Press," "Heeding Cockerell's Advice," "The Old Hot-Metal Man Doesn't Let The Type Go--And For The Very Reason I Wouldn't Either," "Workmanship," "Imagine You Are A Craftsman," "Stopping," "Moving The Press," "Wrong Font," "Advertisement For A First Book of Poems," "The Evils Of Print," "Stet.," "The Truth About Margins." Seven of these poems were previously published elsewhere. The title page has a colored wood engraving by Gaylord Schanilec. This work was printed by Gerald Lange. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1992

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 soft cover book + print (engraving) (12 pages)) ; 27.2 x 17.3 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.

General

Published: Los Angeles, California : The Bieler Press. Signed by: Philip Gallo (l.c.- colophon); Gaylord [Schanilec] (r.c.- colophon). Nationality of creator: American. General: About 200 total copies. About 65 number copy. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: RED.

Repository Details

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

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