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Conventional non-fiction

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 1854 Collections and/or Records:

Private Tutor. No.1/Aug / Simon Cutts, editor., 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-37537-39394
Scope and Contents

The text of this broadside begins, TO THE YOUNG WOULD-BE POET, FIRST SOME WARNINGS. NEVER Trust the heart - AVOID Whenever possible the the photographs of other poets even though you may admire them. NEVER Expect to discover a fruitful relationship with more than three other poets. Never Try to make people ashamed of thenselves. Never Try to make people respect you. Never Try to appear harmless and good. Never Try to influence politicians. Never Try to define poetry. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

Prometheus Bound, 1961

 Item — Box 315: [Barcode: 31858072490836]
Identifier: CC-44630-46793
Scope and Contents

Emil Antonucci illustrated several of Robert Lax's books. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1961

Puerto Rican Obituary / Pietri, Pedro., 1973

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Identifier: CC-38471-40377
Scope and Contents

In this book of poetry, Pietri writes about the harsh life of Puerto Ricans in NYC. This is the first published collection of poems by Pieri ncluding the title poem "Puerto Rican Obituary" - Pietri's best-known work, and something of an anthem for the Nuyorican Poetry movement. Pietri (1944-2004) was a co-founder, with Miguel Pinero and Miguel Algarín, of the Nuyorican Poets Cafe in 1973. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

Purgatory and Carousels (2nd Printing) / Billera, Jau ; levy da., 1963

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Identifier: CC-24044-24494
Scope and Contents

This is the second printing by d.a. levy's press; the first printing had the imprint, The Free Lance Poets & Prose Workshop. The Renegade Press edition includes an abstract print and the cover that was made by levy. Billera had a Cleveland radio program on WCLV and editied "Podium" in the mid-1960's. Billera committed suicide in 1981 in his sealed automobile with the motor running from carbon monoxide poisoning. It is stored in a box labeled levy and Renegade Press. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1963

Purgatory and Carousels / Billera, Jau., 1963

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Identifier: CC-45768-47977
Scope and Contents

Billera had a Cleveland radio program on WCLV and editied "Podium" in the mid-1960's. He committed suicide in 1981 in his sealed automobile with the motor running from carbon monoxide poisoning. The Sackner Archive also holds the 2nd edition published by Renegade Press. Although this edition was not printed by da levy, it is stored in a box of Renegade Press publications with the 2nd edition that was published by d.a. levy. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1963

Purisima Sex Addict II , 1997

 Item — Box 318: [Barcode: 31858072490778]
Identifier: CC-34328-36023
Scope and Contents

Jake Berry did the drawing for the cover. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Qaani Lore / curry, jw., 1984

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Identifier: CC-19666-20052
Scope and Contents

Qaani Lore who drew the image on the cover is curry's daughter. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

Quando (66/68) / Kemeny, Tomaso., 1970

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Identifier: CC-52399-73524
Scope and Contents

This book is also included in Carrega's "Pantabox 69." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Quaquaversals / Monk, Geraldine., 1990

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Identifier: CC-06060-6174
Scope and Contents

Mentioned as Writers Forum 450th publication. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Quarks Heart / Moe, David ; Ross P., 1981

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Identifier: CC-47683-68701
Scope and Contents

This book is a reproduction of a manuscript of Moe's typed by Charles Simpson. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981

Quelques instants encore bonheur / Crombie, John., 1999

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Identifier: CC-44156-46282
Scope and Contents

This book is designed, hand set and hand printed by John Crombie. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Quelques Pianos / Cutts, Simon., 1976

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Identifier: CC-18093-18465
Scope and Contents

Designated Jargon 81. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976

Questions & Goddesses from Middle American Dialogues / Young, Karl., 1978

 Item
Identifier: CC-38319-40216
Scope and Contents

The cover is based upon a Mayan figurative theme. The poem is laid out with experimental typography. This book is also designated Salthouse #4 & 5. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978