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Conventional non-fiction

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 1854 Collections and/or Records:

Mandalas / McClure, Michael ; Conner, Bruce., 1966

 Item
Identifier: CC-47549-68557
Scope and Contents

The cover and five pages depict abstract formed mandalas by Conner. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966

Manhattan Spiritual, 1976

 Item — Box 333: [Barcode: 31858072491024]
Identifier: CC-31574-33071
Scope and Contents

The cover depicts a collage by Grillo. Half the poems in this book were done by Beining and half by Grillo. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976

Manifestos Manifest / Huidobro, Vincent ; Gilbert Alter-Gilbert, translator ; Breton A ; Apollinaire G ; Aragon L ; Soupault P ; Cocteau J ; Picasso P ; Eluard P., 1999

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Identifier: CC-34649-36350
Scope and Contents This is the English translation of the book originally written in French that is also held by the Sackner Archive. The content mainly consists of brief aphorisms.Internet: Vicente Huidobro was born in Chile in 1893. As a youth he traveled to Paris where he lived for many years, befriending both French and Spanish poets such a Guillaume Apollinaire, Pierre Reverdy, Juan Larrea and Jorge Luis Borges. His manifestos, which crystallized his poetics of Creationism, were published in French in 1925, the year in which he returned to Chile to become the editor of a newspaper. During this period he ran for the presidency of Chile, but was defeated, after which he returned to Paris, where he wrote novels and, in 1931, the poetic work 'Altazor'. 'Manifestos Manifest' contains autobiographical reassessments of his writing, such as "Manifestos Manifest" and "Creationism", more typically manifesto-like statements such as "Futurism and Machinism" and "Manifestos Mayhaps," and comically inspired...
Dates: 1999

Manuscripts. No.1/Win., 2000

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Identifier: CC-33921-35593
Scope and Contents

Includes an essay, "The Ambivalence of a Scholar/Collector" by Frederick Olson. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000

Manuscripts. No.3/Sum., 1997

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Identifier: CC-30800-32246
Scope and Contents

Contains an essay by Norman Boas, "The Language of Autograph Collecting," that defines and describes words relating to manuscripts and documents. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Manuscripts. No.4/Fall / Phillips R., 1999

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Identifier: CC-34065-35745
Scope and Contents

This issue includes a review of the exhibition catalogue, "The Hand of the Poet," at the New York Public Library. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Marrahwannah Newsletter. No.4 / da levy, editor ; levy da., 1967

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Identifier: CC-32886-34501
Scope and Contents

The newsprint collaged onto the cover is the banner header of The Cleveland Pot. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

Matrix / Fisher, Roy ; Phillips, Tom., 1971

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Identifier: CC-11370-11586
Scope and Contents

Title page was designed by Tom Phillips; missing dust jacket designed by Phillips. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

Matrix / Fisher, Roy ; Phillips, Tom., 1971

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Identifier: CC-11371-11587
Scope and Contents

Dust jacket and title page were designed by Tom Phillips. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971