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Dienst, Rolf-Gunter, 1942-2016

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Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Poems / Dienst, Rolf-Gunter ; Anselm Hollo, translator., 1965

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Identifier: CC-15369-15693
Scope and Contents

The cover of this book with a concrete poem composed of calligraphic text over text was designed by Rolf Gunter Dienst. In Hollo's introduction, he cites a letter from Allen Ginsberg (March 1961), "Do you know a funny 17 yr old german kid who runs a magazine, weird, Rhinozeros - ask him for a copy - Rolf Gunter Dienst..." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

Rhinozeros. No.1 / Klaus-Peter Dienst, Rolf-Gunther Dienst, editors ; Dienst RG ; Dienst KP ; Ruhmkorf P., 1960

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Identifier: CC-27335-28037
Scope and Contents

This periodical is one of the most important experimental calligraphic and typographic contributions of the early sixties. The signer (Michael Heinze) of one of the copies appears to be its initial owner. The other copy is unsigned. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1960

Rhinozeros. No.1 / Klaus-Peter Dienst, Rolf-Gunther Dienst, editors ; Dienst RG ; Dienst KP ; Ruhmkorf P., 1960

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Identifier: CC-39263-41210
Scope and Contents

This periodical is one of the most important experimental calligraphic and typographic contributions of the early sixties. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1960