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Artist book (limited edition)

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Around Work Ball / Bennett, John M. ; Segay, Serge., 1999

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Identifier: CC-36352-38142
Scope and Contents

This collaboration consisted of reproductions of layers of text, handwriting, gauze and block letters printed on green paper. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Chimaren / Andryczuk, Hartmut, editor ; Deisler G ; Bennett JM ; Andryczuk H ; Olbrich JO ; Garnier P ; Garnier I ; Dencker KP ; Moeller R ; Zielke O ; Kowalski J ; Breuer T ; Weber FJ ; Knistoff F ; Gulzow M., 1994

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Identifier: CC-27034-27508
Scope and Contents

This edition contains original works by international poets-artists. Includes an artist book containing rebuses by Dencker; the galley proof of this book is held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Dicing Cake (Dizen Que) The Joys of an Unstable Text or Who Wrote Don Quixote / Bennett, John M. ; Shelton, Thomas ; Parr, James A. ; Chafetz, Sidney., 2006

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Identifier: CC-45963-48669
Scope and Contents In the introduction, Bennett writes that his text in this book is a transduction of the original Spanish. "A transduction is a process involving homophonic translation and other associative maneuvers to create a new text whose aim is to bring to light one of the innumerable sub-texts that surround any linguistic artifact." The font used for John M Bennett's transduction is Johnee's Scrawlphabet, created from Bennett's own calligraphy by James Wiese.Oak Knoll Books: "The book was created to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the publication of the First Part of El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quixote de al Mancha in 1605. The passages in this book are taken from the following two edition of Don Quixote, Part II, Chapter 44 - one printed in Brussels in 1662, and an English translation generally attributed to Thomas Shelton printed in 1620. The original transduction is by Bennet who is the Curator of the Avant Writing Collection at The Ohio State University Rare Books and Manuscripts...
Dates: 2006

Dicing Cake (Dizen Que) The Joys of an Unstable Text or Who Wrote Don Quixote / Bennett, John M. ; Shelton, Thomas ; Parr, James A. ; Chafetz, Sidney., 2006

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Identifier: CC-45973-48679
Scope and Contents In the introduction, Bennett writes that his text in this book is a transduction of the original Spanish. "A transduction is a process involving homophonic translation and other associative maneuvers to create a new text whose aim is to bring to light one of the innumerable sub-texts that surround any linguistic artifact." The font used for John M Bennett's transduction is Johnee's Scrawlphabet, created from Bennett's own calligraphy by James Wiese.Oak Knoll Books "The book was created to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the publication of the First Part of El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quixote de al Mancha in 1605. The passages in this book are taken from the following two edition of Don Quixote, Part II, Chapter 44 - one printed in Brussels in 1662, and an English translation generally attributed to Thomas Shelton printed in 1620. The original transduction is by Bennet who is the Curator of the Avant Writing Collection at The Ohio State University Rare Books and Manuscripts Library....
Dates: 2006

Top Gush / Bennett, John M. ; Leftwich J ; Taylor T., 2002

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Identifier: CC-42005-44001
Scope and Contents

Covers were done by Jim Leftwich and Thomas L. Taylor -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

Work Cases. Overage / Crozier, Robin ; Bennett, John M.., 1992

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Identifier: CC-19961-20349
Scope and Contents

Each page has a found photographic image of a work case, e.g. stamp box, mail box, etc. with a one or two word label relating to the case almost like a neologism. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992