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
"Synopsis of Vischer's pictorial of California. Miniature illustrations ... Author's complimentary edition ... " (1 p. l., 146 photos on 5 l.) in pocket at end., 3 l. inserted between p. 8 and 9., Added t.-p., in color., and BEIN Zc72 +870vi Copy 1: lacks atlas.
Publisher:
Printed by J. Winterburn & Company
Subject (Geographic):
California--Description and travel. and California--Pictorial works.