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Conventional non-fiction

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 1854 Collections and/or Records:

Remarks on the Disorders of Literary Men or An Inquiry into the Means of Preventing the Evils Usually Incident to Sedentary and Studious Habits (Facsimile) / Greenwood, Francis William Pitt., 1974

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Identifier: CC-44305-46436
Scope and Contents

This is a facsimile of the book first published in 1825 by Cummings, Hilliard, & Co, Boston, Massachusetts. The facsimile was commisioned by Chandler Robbins. A particularly noteworthy section of this book deals with the beneficial effects of moderate exercise in literary men prone to avoid it. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974

Renew Jerusalem / Dowden, George ; Houedard DS., 1969

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Identifier: CC-16326-16676
Scope and Contents

A part of the book deals with Dowden's encounter with Dom Sylvester Houedard in Prinknash Chapel. The poems in the book appear to be composed after Burroughs' cut-up method. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

Republikanische Gedichte / Marti, Kurt., 1959

 Item
Identifier: CC-48778-69812
Scope and Contents

The book is one of a series (No.2) designated "die quadrat-bucher" by the publisher. Another book in this series held by the Sackner Archive is Gomringer's "33 konstellationen" (No.11). The enclosed card to gomringer is dated the same as the inscription in the book, -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1959

Res: Digital Culture. No.1/Fall / Abess M ; Mulholland M ; Sackner RK ; Sackner MA ; Pignatari D ; Solt ME ; Nichol bp ; Olson C., 2006

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Identifier: CC-46708-49438
Scope and Contents

Mathew Abess contributes an essay dealing with digital archiving of concrete poetry. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2006

[Robert Creeley Lecture] / Jan Baker., 1995

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Identifier: CC-24008-24458
Scope and Contents

The text is a rendering of notes taken by Baker when Robert Creeley lectured at Rhode Island School of Design. The fabric was silkscreened in India. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

[Robert Creeley Lecture] / Jan Baker., 1995

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Identifier: CC-24008-24458
Scope and Contents

The text is a rendering of notes taken by Baker when Robert Creeley lectured at Rhode Island School of Design. The fabric was silkscreened in India. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

Rosengarten , 1984

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Identifier: CC-48732-69765
Scope and Contents

This book includes an etching, that is dated 1971, by Maria Lassnig. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

Rosy Lizard Runs Across The Rain / Todorovic, Miroljub., 1994

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Identifier: CC-29780-31158
Scope and Contents

The typewriter poems are printed in blue ink, several combined with free form letters. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Rotations / Monk, Geraldine ; Clark R., 1979

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Identifier: CC-47807-68826
Scope and Contents

The woodcuts were executed by Robert Clark. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979