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Shaped poetry : a suite of 30 typographic prints chronicling this literary form from 300 BC to the present

Title
Shaped poetry : a suite of 30 typographic prints chronicling this literary form from 300 BC to the present / edited with an essay on shaped poetry & notes on the selections by Glenn Todd ; and with printer's notes by Andrew Hoyem.
Publication
San Francisco : Arion Press (566 Commercial St., San Francisco 94111), 1981.

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TextRestricted use *KP+++ (Arion) 82-35Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • Todd, Glenn.
  • Hoyem, Andrew.
Description
1 suite ([31] loose leaves of plates) : ill (some col., 1 folded); 42 cm.) + 41 cm.).
Subject
  • Concrete poetry
  • Poetry > Collections
  • Poetry > Translations into English
  • English poetry > Translations
  • Broadsides
  • Printing > Specimens
Note
  • One of 300 copies offered for sale.
  • Poems in broadside format, printed in various colors, each on a different handmade paper (42 x 31 cm).
  • Issued in a case of black paper over boards (46 cm.) together with a Plexiglas frame for interchangeable display of the individual broadsides.
  • Poem no. 12 (Mallarmé) in a circular accordion fold accompanied by translation on separate sheet. Poem no. 17 (Breton) printed on both sides of sheet.
Call Number
*KP+++ (Arion) 82-35
OCLC
NYPG82-B21808
Title
Shaped poetry : a suite of 30 typographic prints chronicling this literary form from 300 BC to the present / edited with an essay on shaped poetry & notes on the selections by Glenn Todd ; and with printer's notes by Andrew Hoyem.
Imprint
San Francisco : Arion Press (566 Commercial St., San Francisco 94111), 1981.
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Added Author
Todd, Glenn.
Hoyem, Andrew.
Research Call Number
*KP+++ (Arion) 82-35
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