Minor damage from paper clip imression at left upper edge along with a tear on left vertical edge. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Tape Cassette is a program broadcasted on Italian National Radio 1 on April 3, 1981. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The poems in this book are mainly sound poems from made-up words. The afterward consists of an essay about Jandl's work by Helmut Heissenbuttel. There are slight differences in the layout of the poems and their order in this edition compared to its second publication in 1971. For example, the same poem on pages 194 and 195 of this edition (1966) is laid out on page 190 in the second edition (1971). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The poems in this book are mainly sound poems from made-up words. The afterward consists of an essay about Jandl's work by Helmut Heissenbuttel. There are slight differences in the layout of the poems and their order in this edition compared to its first publication in 1966. For example, the same poem on page 190 of this edition is laid out over facing pages 194 and 195 in the first edition (1966). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

In this book, Chopin provides the basis for sound poetry -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This letter is a lengthy polemic in which Cobbing argues with Chopin's assertions on contesting the history of sound poetry. He dates and mentions his own performances of sound poetry from his first attempts in 1942. He argues with Chopin on the dating of the works of Heidsieck, Wolman, de Vree, Lockwood, Dufrene, Gysin and Jandl. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This poem with the appearance of a film sequence in the form of a grid, was published in Second Aeon No.15, 1972. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The Owen Sound group comprised Steven Smith, David Penhale, Michael Dean, and Richard Truhlar. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The edition consisted of 10 copies boxed with a tape cassette and a loose portfolio from the book that was painted by Kern and signed. 100 copies were boxed with a tape, a loose portfolio and signed in book (current copy). 400 copies were boxed with a tape. 250 copies were available in book form only. The 12 prints in the box are pages taken from the book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Cobbing and Bill Smith first performed this work on October 14, 1986 in honor of bp Nichol. A special edition of the periodical, Open Letter, was produced for the occasion. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.