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Illustrated book (limited edition)

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 30 Collections and/or Records:

A Short History of London, 1979

 Item — Box 312: [Barcode: 31858072490828]
Identifier: CC-26102-26564
Scope and Contents

First copy printed. The abstract images derived from maps depict sound poems by Bob Cobbing. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979

A Short History of London, 1978

 Item — Box 312: [Barcode: 31858072490828]
Identifier: CC-26103-26565
Scope and Contents

The abstract images derived from maps depict sound poems by Bob Cobbing. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978

Baffling Means, 1991

 Item
Identifier: CC-17401-17766
Scope and Contents

One thousand, five hundred, soft cover unsigned copies of this book were also issued. It includes 41 black and white reproductions of drawings by Guston. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Cette Galere , 1991

 Item
Identifier: CC-18761-19135
Scope and Contents

The portraits of strange creatures depicted in this book are reminiscent of the portraits by Baj. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Chanskaja Stavka, 1988

 Item
Identifier: CC-27025-27499
Scope and Contents

This book is based upon Velimir Khlebnikov's "Chanskaja Stavka," the title for a magic and fictional world. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

Der Bücherwächter, 1993

 Item — Box 128: [Barcode: 31858072458304]
Identifier: CC-01498-1531
Scope and Contents

The theme of this work is the poet, Jorge Luis Borges. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Gloom and Bloom, 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-19249-19632
Scope and Contents

This special edition differs from the ordinary edition by its matching dust jacket and slipcase. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Notes from the Correspondence, 1980

 Item — Box 312: [Barcode: 31858072490828]
Identifier: CC-45649-47848
Scope and Contents

The images were done by Bob Cobbing. A 2nd edition with etchings by Sylvia Finzi was published in 1983. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

Old Wives' Tale, 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-19248-19631
Scope and Contents

This special edition was printed on Hahnemuhle paper whereas the ordinary edition was printed on Rives paper. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Palimpseste, 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-23448-23892
Scope and Contents

The calligraphic text in the acquatints by Cortot alternates with the printed text of Butor. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Prometheus Bound, 1961

 Item — Box 315: [Barcode: 31858072490836]
Identifier: CC-44630-46793
Scope and Contents

Emil Antonucci illustrated several of Robert Lax's books. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1961

Stoma, 1984

 Item — Box 333: [Barcode: 31858072491024]
Identifier: CC-30591-32029
Scope and Contents

Leslie Wayne did the cover drawing and Les Kanturek the interior illustrations. The book was done as a printing project of the New School at Red Ozier Press. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

Tal I Tant, 1983

 Item
Identifier: CC-23164-23602
Scope and Contents

The cover of the deluxe edition (100 copies) was made of wood. The Sackner copy is the regular edition (400 copies) in which the cover is made from cardboard. The aquatint by Amat that is printed across the verso of all the pages depicts a thick black rope. This book is depicted in Brossa's exhibition catalogue "Bverso Brossa" (2009), -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983