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Once Removed / Moyer, David., 1998

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Identifier: CC-33181-34811

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Scope and Contents

The author-artist combines humorous line portraits of men's heads with attached pseudo-scientific inventions and handwritten descriptions. Examples include "The super rotating eternal non ossillating (sic) return device; Electronic flux centering pods; Elevated equalibrium (sic) regulator. The pages are printed letterpress from photoetchings. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1998

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 hard cover book + pages (letterpress) + letter (ink, handwriting) + print (wood engraving) (24 pages) in cover (cloth, collaged, letterpress)) ; 26.2 x 14.3 x 1.4 cm (book) + 9 x 7.4 cm (print)

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: Lebanon, Pennsylvania : Red Howler Press. Signed by: David Moyer (b.c.- colophon); David Moyer (b.c.- print verso); David Moyer (r.c.- letter). Nationality of creator: American. General: About 75 total copies. About 18 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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