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Aphorism

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Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 339 Collections and/or Records:

2 / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1991

 Item
Identifier: CC-10845-11055
Dates: 1991
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry

2nd Avant Garde Writing Symposium / Bennett, John M., curator ; McMurtagh ; State of Being ; Rosenberg MR ; Bennett JM ; Endwar., 2010

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Identifier: CC-51858-72958
Scope and Contents

This is a dinner invitation along with a packet of works on paper given to speakers at the Ohio State University Libraries 2nd Avant Garde Writing Symposium. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2010
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry

4 Posters Against the Scottish Arts Council: Concilivm Artivum Delendvm Est , 1982

 Item — Folder 61: [Barcode: 31858072537958]
Identifier: CC-58214-10001468
Dates: 1982
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry

4 Posters Against the Scottish Arts Council: Mors Concilio Artivum , 1982

 Item — Folder 61: [Barcode: 31858072537958]
Identifier: CC-58213-10001467
Dates: 1982
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry

4 Posters Against the Scottish Arts Council: Pax-Tvgvriis Bellvm-Conc Artivm , 1987

 Item — Folder 61: [Barcode: 31858072537958]
Identifier: CC-58216-10001470
Dates: 1987
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry

4 Posters Against the Scottish Arts Council: Pereant Tyranni Nvmmari , 1982

 Item — Folder 61: [Barcode: 31858072537958]
Identifier: CC-58215-10001469
Dates: 1982
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry

5 Proverbs for Jacobins / Finlay, Ian Hamilton ; Lindsley, Kathleen., 1989

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Identifier: CC-10979-11192
Scope and Contents Wikipedia 2011: A Jacobin in the context of the French Revolution, was a member of the Jacobin Club (1789--1794). The Jacobin Club was the most famous political club of the French Revolution. So called from the Dominican convent, where they originally met, in the Rue St. Jacques, Paris. At that time, the term was popularly applied to all supporters of revolutionary opinions. In contemporary France, it refers to the concept of a centralized Republic, with power concentrated in the national government, at the expense of local or regional governments.During the constitutional monarchy, there were two radical groups vying for power, the Girondins and the Jacobins. Although both groups were more radical in their views than the moderates who had designed the constitutional monarchy, the Girondins were somewhat less radical. In late 1791, the Girondins first emerged as an important power in France. At first the two parties were united in their views. The Girondins were concerned about the...
Dates: 1989
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry

6 Proverbs / Finlay, Ian Hamilton ; Hincks, Gary., 1997

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Identifier: CC-35283-37017
Scope and Contents

Each page consists of an engraving of a sail boat or objects related to a sail boat along with a brief aphorism. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry

10. Counter Argument / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1978

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Identifier: CC-12041-12264
Dates: 1978
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry

10 Proposizioni per la Poesia Materica , 1970

 Item — Folder 63: [Barcode: 31858072537974]
Identifier: CC-16756-17111
Dates: 1970
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry

10 Sentences / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1996

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Identifier: CC-35260-36994
Scope and Contents

An aphorism is printed on each page, e.g., The pine is the estuary of the oak. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry

13 Virtues Revisited From Both Sides / Franklin, Benjamin., 2006

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Identifier: CC-46178-48892
Scope and Contents

This keepsake was designed by students of graphic design and produced for the Historical Society of Pennsylvania Annual Founders' Celebration, held in collaboration with the Universtiy of Pennsylvania Library. The aphorisms were written by Benjamin Franklin. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2006
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry

21 Centimeters / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Lassus B., 1996

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Identifier: CC-35213-36947
Dates: 1996
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry

30 Proverbi Napoletani / Cangiullo, Pasqualino ; Cangiullo, Francesco ; Caruso L., 1980

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Identifier: CC-19157-19536
Dates: 1980
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry

34 Anweisungen fur eine Kunstlerin die im Wald sitzi / Janssen, Theresia., 1994

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Identifier: CC-42694-44713
Scope and Contents

The covers of this book depict a camouflage pattern. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry

A Blip in the Continuum / Williams, Robin, editor ; Tollett, John ; Heller S ; Rand P ; Fella E ; Brody N ; Cage J ; Dwiggens WA., 1996

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Identifier: CC-33699-35361
Scope and Contents

This book is a celebration of fringe typography that breaks the rules of traditional typeface in its design and use. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry

A Book of Changes (Augeries & Telegrams) / Halsey, Alan., 1988

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Identifier: CC-09771-9964
Dates: 1988
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry

A Book of Ordinary Writings / Poonvoralak, Vichien., 1989

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Identifier: CC-49638-70690
Dates: 1989
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry

A Concise Treatise on the Scientific Method / Colp, Norman B.., 1988

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Identifier: CC-19988-20376
Dates: 1988
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry

A Foreigner in the Crook of His Arm a Tiny Book / Jabes, Edmond ; Rosmarie Waldrop, translator., 1993

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Identifier: CC-31733-33245
Scope and Contents

This book is the last and most political of Jabes' books and is "his response to the increasing racism and intolerance he witnessed in France and elsewhere during his last years, and at the same time it continues his ongoing meditations on representation, language, and meaning." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry

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