At Home with Books / Ellis, Estelle ; Seebohm, Caroline ; Sykes, Christopher Simon ; Minsky R ; Sackner MA ; Sackner RK ; Wolfson Mjr ; Harris E ; Harris T ; Doner MO., 1995
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Scope and Contents
This is a sumptiously colored illustrated book on 40 book collectors and the way they live with and care for their books in their residences. The Sackners and Micky Wolfson collections are described in a section of the book entitled, "The Grand Passion." The collections of the Harris', Richard Minsky, and Michele Oka Doner are described in a section entitled, "Beautiful Bookscapes." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1995
Creator
- Sackner, Marvin A., 1932-2020 (Person)
- Sackner, Ruth (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (1 hard cover book (248 pages) in dust jacket) ; 30.8 x 23.8 x 2.5 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
ref shelf Sackner collection
Custodial History
The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Ellis, 1995.
General
Published: New York : Carol Southern Books. Signed by: Estelle [Ellis] (l.l.- table of contents). Inscription: For Ruth and Marvin, With gratitude for opening your home, your hearts, and my eyes to the uniquely. Nationality of creator: American and British. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: RED.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository
125 W. Washington St.
Main Library
Iowa City Iowa 52242 United States
319-335-5921