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Object Description

Item is a book of photographs and texts relating to various artists and poets. Includes: William Carlos Williams, Ezra Pound, Louis Zukofsky, Basil Bunting, Mina Loy, Herbert Read, Denise Levertov, Kenneth Rexroth, Thomas Merton, Edward Dahlberg, Charles Olson, Paul Metcalf, Guy Davenport, Ian Hamilton Finlay, Allen Ginsberg, Gael Turnbull, Christopher Logue, Nathaniel Tarn, Alvin Langdon Coburn, Aaron Siskind, Minor White, David Hockney, R.B. Kitaj, Claes Oldenburg, John Furnival, Joe Tilson, James McGarrell, The Hon. Dorothy Brett, Carl Ruggles, and John Jacob Niles.

The volume is accompanied by related ephemera: a folded invitation to attend a party to celebrate the publication at Coracle Press, a broadsheet to Coracle Press Gallery subscribers inviting them to purchase a pre-publication copy, and a folded newspaper clipping containing a review of the book by Michael Schmidt.

Physical Description

Physical Extent
1 v. (30 p.) of textual records and graphic material : 30 col. photographs affixed to pages ; 21.5 x 19 cm + 3 p. of textual records
Material Type
Textual record, Graphic material

History

Collection
Concrete Poetry collection
Credit Line
Gift of Douglas Chambers
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