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Concrete poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 6475 Collections and/or Records:

Fine Books / Aya Press ; Nuttall J ; Nichol bp ; Riddell J ; McCaffery S., 1982

 Item
Identifier: CC-25346-25802
Scope and Contents

Gynn Davies founded this press that was in business from 1977-1985. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

Fingermail: Candle. No.10/Jul / David UU., 1991

 Item
Identifier: CC-10824-11034
Scope and Contents

Edited by Damian Lopes. This is the second edition of the poem first published as Feetprints No.4, April 1991, a publication also held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Fingermail: do not readjust your set 2nd ed.. No.2/Mar / Damian Lopes., 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-60733-10003586
Scope and Contents

This second edition was printed in March 1991. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Fingermail: do not readjust your set 2nd ed.. No.2/Oct / Damian Lopes., 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-11670-11888
Scope and Contents

This card was taken from the Archive of O!!Zone 1997. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Fingermail: do not readjust your set. No.2/Oct / Damian Lopes., 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-11671-11889
Scope and Contents

This is the first edition of the poem, printed on white card stock whereas the second edition is printed on gray paper stock. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Fingermail: Eyes. No.11/Aug / Agneton., 1991

 Item
Identifier: CC-10826-11036
Scope and Contents

Edited by Damian Lopes. One of the copies is taken from the Archive of O!!Zone 1997. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Fingermail: ks. No.17/May / Daniel f. Bradley., 1995

 Item
Identifier: CC-34494-36191
Scope and Contents

This letter picture might represent an abstract seascape with a ship in the foreground. One of the copies is taken from the Archive of O!!Zone 1997. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

Fingermail: Transfiguration (in memory of bp Nichol). No.5/Feb / David UU., 1991

 Item
Identifier: CC-11672-11890
Scope and Contents

Edited by Damian Lopes. Poem consists of repetitive letter b's which undergo transition to p's, thereby serving as a homage to "bp" Nichol. This is the first edition of the work. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Fingermail: Transfiguration (in memory of bpNichol): bbbbpppp. No.5/May / David UU., 1991

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Identifier: CC-11016-11231
Scope and Contents

This is the 2nd edition of the poem printed in a smaller format. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Fingermail: Transfiguration (in memory of bpNichol): bbbbpppp. No.5/May / David UU., 1991

 Item
Identifier: CC-60732-10003585
Scope and Contents

This is the 2nd edition of the poem printed in a smaller format. Taken fro the Archive of O!!Zone 1997. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Fingermail: Transfiguration. No.5/May / David UU., 1991

 Item
Identifier: CC-11669-11887
Scope and Contents

Commemorates death of bp Nichol; this is the second edition. Another copy (76/88) is in Burrus Archive for O!!Zone 1997. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Fir-Tree Song / Lucie-Smith, Edward., 1965

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Identifier: CC-38208-40104
Scope and Contents

The poem is laid out in the shape of a fir tree. This copy is from the unsigned, unnumbered edition of 175; 75 copies were signed and numbered by Lucie-Smith. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

Fire Coming On...(2) / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1993

 Item
Identifier: CC-11081-11296
Scope and Contents

This has been taken from Heraclitean Variations. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Fire Engine Red / Gross, Roni., 1995

 Item
Identifier: CC-10629-10838
Scope and Contents

This book commemorating Valentine's Day 1995, consists of randomly arranged phrases containing the word, red, which is omitted and marked with an underlined space. A red pencil is provided in the base to allow writing this missing word. The transluce pages that fold over each other were printed with a laser from a MacIntosh computer. The ink drawings in black ink depicting red colored fruits (apple, strawberry, etc.) on the covers were printed letterpress at the Center for Book Arts, NYC. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995