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Cobbing, Bob, 1920-2002

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1920-07-30 - 2002-09-29

Nationality

British

Found in 986 Collections and/or Records:

Chapbooks Eleven to Twenty / Cobbing, Bob, editor ; Adler B ; Fisher A ; Radin B ; Pike J ; Griffiths B ; Cobbing B ; Claire P ; Upton L ; Musgrove K ; Bielski A., 1979

 Item
Identifier: CC-17521-17887
Scope and Contents

Designated Wallet Number Three. Includes the following pamphlets: 11) Bettina Adler: eIghT FIGURES, 12) Allen Fisher: SSSSPEECH, 13) Allen Fisher: Atherapy studies group docket Q, 14) Jennifer Pike: Water Works, 15) Betty Radin: Masks, 16) Bill Griffiths, Bob Cobbing & Paula Claire: Gin Chap, 17) Paula Claire: Circuits, 18) Lawrence Upton: Loops, 19) Keith Musgrove: Tests and 20) Alison Bielski: Mobiles. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979

Chapbooks One to Ten / Cobbing, Bob, editor ; Pike J ; Burke H ; Adler J ; Radin B ; Griffiths B ; Cobbing B ; Trevor S ; Trevor J ; Setti F ; Vonna-Mitchell E., 1979

 Item
Identifier: CC-17519-17885
Scope and Contents

Designated Wallet Number Two. Includes the following pamphlets: 1) Bob Cobbing: Windwound, 2) Jennifer Pike: Slack stack, 3) Herbert Burke: Cinquains, 4) Jeramy Adler:The Little Fruit Gum Memory Book, 5) Jean Trevor: Wind whirled, 6) Stan Trevor: HE, 7) Betty Radin: Journeys, 8) Fernando Setti: News, 9) ee vonna-mitchell: Seam, and 10) Bill Griffiths: Sun-Card. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979

Chesil Beach Text / Gilonis, Harry; Cobbing B., 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-31682-33189
Scope and Contents

This piece is subtitled "Found for Bob Cobbing 13/9/1993." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Christmas Greetings & Best Wishes / Cobbing, Bob; Cobbing, Jennifer., 1970

 Item
Identifier: CC-17763-18132
Scope and Contents

Image was taken from Kris Kringles...; the original is held by the Sackner Archive. The author is also known as Jennifer Pike. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Christmas Greetings / Cobbing, Bob; Cobbing, Jennifer., 1973

 Item
Identifier: CC-17772-18141
Scope and Contents

The author is also known as Jennifer Pike. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

Christmas Greetings / Cobbing, Bob; Pike, Jennifer., 1970

 Item
Identifier: CC-17466-17832
Scope and Contents

The author is also known as Jennifer Cobbing. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Circuitry / Cobbing, Bob., 1979

 Item
Identifier: CC-17691-18059
Scope and Contents

Designated Card Series No.22. This is the second edition of the print first published in 1977. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979

Circuitry / Cobbing, Bob., 1977

 Item
Identifier: CC-17753-18122
Scope and Contents

Designated Card Series No.22. The poem consists of a schematic of a printed electrical circuit board. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

Collect to Invest: Rebellious artists get all profitable / Windsor, John; Cobbing B; Finlay IH; King R; Tyson I; Ono Y; Upton L., 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-28796-30107
Scope and Contents

The writer describes the scene at the London Artists' Book Fair at the Barbican Centre in November 1997. He stresses the increased appreciated value of artist books, particularly those done by Ian Hamilton Finlay and Bob Cobbing. Writing about Cobbing, he mentions that "His Domestic Ambient Noise" series, in collaboration with the visual poet Lawrence Upton, has run to 157 editions in the past three years. Their cost is 1 pound each or four for 5 pounds. Winsor states that "A rich collector in Miami [Marvin Sackner not identified!] and two assiduous London collectors have all 157." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

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Sound poetry 523
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