Visual poem opposing the Vietnam War, signed by the author, consisting of a collage of words and images cut or torn from newspapers and magazines, glued on newsprint background and mounted on cardboard.
Description:
Eugenio Miccini (1925-2007) was a poet and artist based in Florence, Italy, a leading figure of Italian visual poetry ("poesia visiva"), and a founder of the avant-garde collective Gruppo '70., Formerly owned by the Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry. Purchased from Sackner Limited Parnership on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 2018., and Title from heading.
Subject (Name):
Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry
Subject (Topic):
Experimental poetry, Italian--20th century, Poets, Italian--20th century, Political poetry--20th century, Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Poetry, and Visual poetry, Italian--20th century
"G. Alan Chidsey, book designer, Plandome, L.I., N.Y.", Book assembled by G. Alan Chidsey from an article which appeared in This Week magazine, July 26, 1942., and Stamp: Surplus Library of Congress.
Publisher:
This Week
Subject (Name):
Chiang, May-ling Soong, 1897-2003, Chidsey, G. Alan, designer, and Library of Congress Stamp
"Printed and made in Italy by A. Mondadori, Verona"--P. [4] of cover., BEIN Shirley +1222: Stamps of the Kingston City Library, Kingston, N.Y. Stamp: Discarded. Stamp: 78325., Cover title., Pagination includes p. [2] and [3] of cover., Translated by Maria Cimino., Translation of: Toc toc, chi è?, and Translator and place of publication from p. [4] of cover.
Publisher:
World Publishing Company
Subject (Name):
Arnoldo Mondadori editore, printer, Cimino, Maria, Kingston City Library (Kingston, N.Y.) Stamp, and World Publishing Company, publisher
Subject (Topic):
Italian wit and humor, Pictorial and Toy and movable books--Specimens