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Hanging quotes : talking book arts, poetry & typography / Alastair M. Johnston.
- Title
- Hanging quotes : talking book arts, poetry & typography / Alastair M. Johnston.
- Author
- Johnston, Alastair, 1950-
- Publication
- Victoria, TX : Cuneiform Press ; Berkeley, CA : Distributed by Small Press Distribution, 2011.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | N7433.3 .J64 2011 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Barker, Nicolas
- Carter, Matthew
- Creeley, Robert, 1926-2005
- Duensing, Paul Hayden, 1929-
- Grenier, Robert
- Hamady, Walter Samuel Haatoum, 1940-2019
- Haselwood, Dave
- Hawley, Robert, 1929-
- Kirshenbaum, Sandra
- Levenson, Roger, 1914-1994
- Lyons, Joan, 1937-
- Lyons, Nathan
- Mackintosh, Graham
- Meltzer, David
- Smeijers, Fred
- Stauffacher, Jack W. (Jack Werner), 1920-2017
- Stone, Sumner, 1946-
- Teter, Holbrook
- Wolf, Arne
- Young, Noel
- Cuneiform Press.
- Small Press Distribution (Firm)
- Description
- 270 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
- Summary
- "Conducted over the course of four decades ... a landmark oral history project comprised of nineteen interviews with pioneer book artists, typographers, and poets ... He discusses the transition from cast metal to digital type with the prime movers in the field: Matthew Carter, Sumner Stone, and Fred Smeijers; and he takes stock of the field of artists' books in wide-ranging conversations with Sandra Kirshenbaum and Joan and Nathan Lyons, while his groundbreaking interviews with Dave Haselwood, Holbrook Teter, Bob Hawley, Walter Hamady, and Graham Mackintosh shed new light on the history of the book in the 20th century"--Back cover blurb.
- Alternative Title
- Talking book arts, poetry & typography
- Talking book arts, poetry and typography
- Talking book arts, typography & poetry
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Interviews
- Oral histories
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Nicolas Barker -- Matthew Carter -- Robert Creeley -- Paul Hayden Duensing -- Robert Grenier -- Walter Hamady -- Dave Haselwood -- Robert Hawley -- Sandra Kirshenbaum -- Roger Levenson -- Joan & Nathan Lyons -- Graham Mackintosh -- David Meltzer -- Fred Smeijers -- Jack Stauffacher -- Sumner Stone -- Holbrook Teter -- Arne Wolf -- Noel Young.
- ISBN
- 9780982792667
- 0982792662
- OCLC
- 761928261
- SCSB-10362775
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library