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Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Antiquarian Book Review: Rare Book Review. No.353/Nov., 2004

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Identifier: CC-42983-45028
Scope and Contents

This issue includes a brief essay dealing with the Grolier Club in New York City. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2004

Dream Chamber and About Roaratorio / Cage, John ; Etrog, Sorel ; O'Driscoll, Robert ; Joyce J., 1982

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Identifier: CC-16648-17002
Scope and Contents

This copy is from the unsigned, unnumbered edition. The "Dream Chamber," a section of this book is an experimental, typographic tour de force by Sorel Etrog. The Sackner Archive holds a separate copy of the "Dream Chamber" that was published by Exile Editions in 1986. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

Finnegans Wake: A Plot Summary by John Gordon / Joyce, James., 1986

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Identifier: CC-43928-46038
Scope and Contents

This is the only full-length study of Finnegans Wake to outline and catalog the immense amount of naturalistc detail from which Joyce built the book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Firsts: Gala 100th Issue. No.11 / Joyce J., 1999

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Identifier: CC-33441-35082
Scope and Contents

Contains an illustrated essay "A Dreamer of Dreams: Barry Moser" by Dena McDuffie that describes the influence of Leonard Baskin and Gehenna Press on Moser. Contains a list of books that were omitted from the experts' top 100 list. Lee Bioni contributes an in depth biography of James Joyce. Included in the essay are descriptions of Joyc'e published books and documentation of their auction history. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Rewriting the World-Text / Curtay, Jean-Paul; Joyce J; Isou I; Lemaitre M; Altmann R; Dupont A; Duchamp M; Ben; Isgro E; Kocman JH; Phillips T; Mallarme S; Spatola A; Williams E., 1985

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Identifier: CC-17855-18225
Scope and Contents

This is a first draft for a chapter sent to Joan Lyons for inclusion in her book, "Artists' Books." The letter relates to the costs of preparing the manuscript. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

War and Peace in the Global Village / McLuhan, Marshall ; Fiore, Quentin ; Joyce J., 1968

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Identifier: CC-33564-35216
Scope and Contents

This is the first edition of this text by the authors of "The Medium is the Massage." It brings together all forms of conflict, political, racial, and religious, into meaningful perspective. It offers ideas and an understanding essential to the "electric age." The ideas presented in this book seem to forecast the information age and even the advent of the Internet. The text is combined with multiple black and white images and includes many relevant quotations in the margins from James Joyce's "Finnagan's Wake." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968