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Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 931 Collections and/or Records:

U&lc. No.3/Nov., 1987

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Identifier: CC-33290-34923
Scope and Contents

This issue includes an illustrated article on Alan Blackman's artist's mailing envelopes. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

U&lc. No.3/Sep / Heller S., 1983

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Identifier: CC-33422-35063
Scope and Contents

Steven Heller contributed an essay, "Feliks Topolski: Memoir of the Century." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983

U&lc. No.3/Sum / Licko Z ; Caxton W ; Ray M ; cummings ee ; Thomas D ; Roth D ; Lamantia P ; Finlay IH ; Herbert G ; Marinetti FT ; Morgenstern C ; Apollinaire G ; Gomringer E ; Muller Ma ; Costin J., 1990

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Identifier: CC-33292-34925
Scope and Contents

This issue contains illustrated articles on the genesis of the letter 'L,' film posters, and "Love Letters." Allan Haley contributed a biography entitled, "William Caxton: The Modest Translator." Marion Muller's essay "Meant to Be Seen and Not Heard" about concrete and shaped poetry dealt with an exhibition of Arion Press' Shaped Poetry portfolio at MJS Books & Graphics in New York. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

U&lc. No.3/Win / Heller S., 1993

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Identifier: CC-33326-34963
Scope and Contents

Steven Heller contributed an essay "Deco Espana" in which he explores Spain's contribution to this elegant era of design. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

U&lc. No.4/Dec / Bayer H ; Folon ; Myers L ; Sawka J ; Larcher J., 1977

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Identifier: CC-33399-35038
Scope and Contents

This issue continues documenting the conference, "Vision 77," from the previous issue. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

U&lc. No.4/Dec / Heller S., 1981

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Identifier: CC-33420-35059
Scope and Contents

Steven Heller contributed an essay "Simplicissimus," that described the late nineteenth century German magazine. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981

U&lc. No.4/Dec / Muller Ma., 1983

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Identifier: CC-33421-35062
Scope and Contents

Steven Heller contributed an essay, "Seeing Is Believing: the Art of David Suter." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983

U&lc. No.4/Dec / Myers L., 1978

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Identifier: CC-33405-35044
Scope and Contents

Contains an essay "Blissymbols for the Handicapped: A Manner of Speaking" that describes a way for verbally handicapped individuals to communicate through a non-verbal language based on early Chinese picto-ideographs. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978

U&lc. No.4/Fall / Healey A ; Muller Ma ; Heller S ; Sandberg W., 1989

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Identifier: CC-33431-35072
Scope and Contents

This issue includes an illustrated article on the genesis of the letter 'H.' Steven Heller writes about Dutch Poster designs. Marion Muller contributes an illustrated essay on the work of Eduard Prussen of Cologne. His linocuts are integrated with letters. The work of Willem Sandberg is described in an essay by Marion Muller based on a retrospective exhibition at the Center for Book Arts, New York. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

U&lc. No.4/Spr / Dexter T ; Haley A., 1994

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Identifier: CC-33327-34964
Scope and Contents

Alan Haley contributed an essay about punctuation including mention of Lord Timothy Dexter who wrote a book without punctuation in 1838 entitled, "A Pickle for the Knowing Ones." This issue contains an article about different typefaces for the Cyrillic alphabet. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

U&lc. No.4/Spr / Heller S., 1999

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Identifier: CC-33329-34967
Scope and Contents

Steven Heller contributed an essay on "Das Plakat," German poster design. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

U&lc. No.4/Win / Glaser M., 1991

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Identifier: CC-33367-35006
Scope and Contents

The evolution of the letter Q is described. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

U&lc: The Bill of Rights. No.2/Sum / Heller S., 1992

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Identifier: CC-33369-35008
Scope and Contents

This issue includes an illustrated essay on the evolution of the letter "S." Steven Heller contributed an essay "Censorship Unbound." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

U&lc: Unslick. No.3/Win / Heller S., 1997

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Identifier: CC-33382-35021
Scope and Contents

Steven Heller contributes an essay interview titled "Art Chantry: Ascent into Unslick," that describes the unorthodox work of Chantry. Margaret Richardson writes on "Orange Juice," a design firm in South Africa that published a design periodical. This publication is held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Un Coup De Des Jamais N'Abolira Le Hasard / Mallarme, Stephane ; Ronat, Mitsou ; Papp, Tibor ; Montels B ; Miniere C ; Dome P ; Nagy P., 1980

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Identifier: CC-29557-30925
Scope and Contents

Consists of two soft cover book; one reprints the 1914 edition of Un Coup De Des. The other contains eleven related works and critical texts by various writers (ending with Mallarme's "Observation Relative Au Poeme") including Mitsou Ronat and Tibor Papp, who presented and realized this edition. Some of these contributions are adaptations of Mallarme's poem in more visual and concrete poetic presentations. The cover of the portfolio is embossed with a red, tilted square reminiscent of Malevich or Lissitzky. This copy is from the ordinary edition, size unspecified. Forty-eight lettered and numbered copies were printed on Richard de Bas paper. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980