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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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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Restricted use	*KP+++ (Arion) 82-35	Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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1 suite ([31] loose leaves of plates) : ill (some col., 1 folded); 42 cm.) + 41 cm.).

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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.

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San Francisco : Arion Press (566 Commercial St., San Francisco 94111), 1981.

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Todd, Glenn.

Hoyem, Andrew.

Research Call Number

*KP+++ (Arion) 82-35

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