Box 9, 1980 - 2005
Abstract
Box contains ten (10) distinct oversized items, in ten (10) various sized custom file folders 25 to 36 inches in length. Folders are labeled and in alphabetical order by author's last name. Descriptions are as follows: 1. One custom print file folder, 36 x 20 inches – Berry, Wendell. Manifesto: The Mad Farmer Liberation Front. 15 x 35 inches. Photo by Guy Mendes. Published in Heaven Poster Series no. 14. White Fields Press, 1994. 2. One custom print file folder, 30.5 x 20 inches – Bunting, Basil. [“Soon, while that northwest squall…”]. 29 5/8 x 19 inches. Artwork by Robert Perkins. [From an edition of 45]. Signed by poet and artist. N.p., [1985]. 3. One custom print file folder, 26.5 x 9.5 inches – Gallo, Philip. A Concrete Poem. 26 x 8 3/4 inches. Designed and printed by the poet, contained in a printed folder, edition of 70 copies. Hermetic Press, 1980. 4. One custom print file folder, 31.25 x 16.25 inches – Ginsberg, Allen. Who Be Kind To. 16 1/4 x 30 3/4 inches. First printing. Designed by Wes Wilson, photography by Larry Keenan, Jr. Cranium Press, n.d. 5. One custom print file folder, 25.5 x 15.5 inches – Hull, Gloria T. These Bones, These Bones (for TCB). 14 3/4 x 25 inches. The Porter Broadside Series. Etching by Zarina. Designed and printed by Meroe Elahi under the direction of Felicia Rice. This is no. 11 of 15 special copies (from a total edition of 100), printed on Nideggen, numbered and signed by poet and artist. Moving Parts Press, 1989. 6. One custom print file folder, 35.5 x 15.5 inches – Mahoney, Denis. The Revolution of Everyday Life. 14 x 34 inches. Published in Heaven Poster Series no. 37. Inscribed and signed to Ken Irby. White Fields Press, n.d. 7. One custom print file folder, 28 x 20 inches – McClure, Michael. April Arboretum. 18 x 26 inches. Designed by Allan Kornblum, printed by Kent Aldrich who also created the border. This is no. 17 from an edition of 100 copies numbered and signed by the poet. Printed for the Minnesota Center for Book Arts. Coffee House Press, 1987. 8. One custom print file folder, 25.5 x 21 inches – McPherson, Sandra. Handmade Definit[i]on of Obscurity. 19 x 24 1/2 inches. The design was adapted by Audrey Holden and Claire Van Vliet from a quilt by Lucy Mooney, made in 1935 in Gee’s Bend, Alabama. The base sheet is Barcham Green’s DeWint with onlays of Chiyogami, Twinrocker, McGregor, Vinzani and Janus papers; printed at the Janus Press in an edition of 100 copies. Janus Press, 2005. 9. One custom print file folder, 20.5 x 16 inches – Miller, Jane. New Body. 9 3/4 x 24 1/2 inches. Drawings by Cynthia Miller. Designed by Clint Colby and Charles Alexander, printed on Kasugami paper. This is no. 33 from an edition of 56 copies numbered and signed by the poet. SUN/gemini Press, 1988. 10. One custom print file folder, 25.2 x 16.75 inches – Oppen, George. They Await War. 16 x 24 1/4 inches. This is from an edition of 100 copies printed in two colors. The Four Zoas Press, n.d.
Dates
- 1980 - 2005
Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
3.25 Linear Feet (1 custom box) ; 39 x 22.25 x 2 inches
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository