Finlay, Ian Hamilton, 1925-2006

A Small Classical Dictionary / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1981

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Identifier: CC-11789-12008

Scope and Contents

Definitions of several words, e.g., arrow, bark, corot, etc. are printed one to a page but the definitions are contradictions. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Booklets (unprocessed)

An Improved Classical Dictionary / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1981

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Identifier: CC-11776-11995

Scope and Contents

Includes a contradictory quotation from classical literature along with a definition of a single word to a page, e.g., honey, ripple, etc. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Booklets (unprocessed)

Anthology / Finlay, Alec, editor ; Finlay IH ; MacLow J ; Cutts S ; Waanders H ; Clark TA ; Buchler P ; Tuttle R ; Finlay A ; Weiner L., 1997

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Identifier: CC-30372-31787

Scope and Contents

The labels are printed poems in varied typefaces and colors that are referenced to the titles written on each page. The handwritten titles appear to be done by different people but their origins are not identified. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books (unprocessed)

Anticipations / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1982

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Identifier: CC-11782-12001

Scope and Contents

This booklet consists of philosophical quotations. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Booklets (unprocessed)

August / Greenwood, Nigel ; Beuys J ; Duchamp M ; Finlay IH ; Wilson R ; Friedman K., 1993

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Identifier: CC-10417-10621

Dates: 1993

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Catalogs (unprocessed)

Blinds / Finlay, Ian Hamilton ; Sarkis ; Harding A., 1985

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Identifier: CC-12557-12789

Scope and Contents

The text was written by Adrian Harding on the occasion of an exhibition by Sarkis and Finlay entitled "Little Sparta & Kriegsschatz." The essay by Harding is a poetic vision of his impressions of Finlay's and Sarkis' houses and gardens. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Exhibit Catalogs(unprocessed)

Carrier-Citadel: HMS Illustrious-Citadel Gozo: A Study in Formal Affinity / England, Richard ; Finlay IH., 1973

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Identifier: CC-13742-14046

Scope and Contents

Inspired by the author's collaboration with Ian Hamilton Finlay, this book metaphorically and structurally realistically compares the aircraft carrier H.M.S. Illustrious with the fortress city Gozo in Malta. He accomplishes this comparison by captioned drawings and photographs throughout this book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books (unprocessed)

Dzaezl / Finlay, Ian Hamilton ; Manduca, John Borg., 1979

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Identifier: CC-11770-11989

Scope and Contents

Drawings of an aircraft carrier and quotes from classic literature or Finlay's conventional poems are printed on facing pages. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Booklets (unprocessed)

Erratum / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1978

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Identifier: CC-12147-12371

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This poem is an attack on the intelligence of the British Arts Council, presumably relating to a Finlay proposal or a grant request. The poem reads, For 'mind' read 'void'. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Booklets (unprocessed)

Fax, Idling Its Sails / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Farthing, Julie., 1993

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Identifier: CC-12523-12750

Dates: 1993

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats(unprocessed)

Five Fore-and-Afters, 1978

Item — Box 190: [Barcode: 31858072459609]

Identifier: CC-12905-13196

Scope and Contents

Five names of ships and the names of their ports have been written in green color with a traditional calligraphic style. *WEB 1998: Publisher's name misspelt. Date wrong -- should be 1978. Sackner: corrected. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978