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Imaginary postcards

Title
  1. Imaginary postcards / texts by Jonathan Williams ; with notes & afterword images by Tom Phillips.
Published by
  1. London : Trigram Press, 1975.
Author
  1. Williams, Jonathan, 1929-2008.

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Additional authors
  1. Phillips, Tom, 1937-2022
  2. Trigram Press.
Description
  1. [4], 40, [4] leaves : ill., map; 24 cm.
Subject
  1. Experimental poetry, English
  2. Yorkshire (England) > Poetry
Call number
  1. Berg Coll Williams, J I43 1975
Note
  1. " ... forty copies have been specially bound and numbered and signed by the poet and the artist."
  2. Issued in maroon cloth-covered boards with author's and artist's last names and book title stamped on spine in orange gilt, with dust jacket of beige paper color-printed on front, with reduced reproductions of 16 of the photographs illustrating the text.
  3. The book comprises 40 pairs of facing pages of images on the left and texts on the right.
  4. Most of the texts were inspired by the Yorkshire Dales; below some of the texts are typographical and verbal jokes by Phillips.
  5. The book's 40 b&w images were derived by Tom Phillips from old photographs; Phillips also designed the dust jacket.
  6. Erratum states: "As a result of a disagreement between the publishers and one of the authors over the design of this book, the publishers have decided not to publish it. Before this decision was reached 120 copies were bound, which are being distributed to friends of Trigram Press."
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  1. Restricted access;
Author
  1. Williams, Jonathan, 1929-2008.
Title
  1. Imaginary postcards / texts by Jonathan Williams ; with notes & afterword images by Tom Phillips.
Imprint
  1. London : Trigram Press, 1975.
Edition
  1. 1st ed.
Access
  1. Restricted access; request permission from holding division.
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Added author
  1. Phillips, Tom, 1937-2022, ill.
  2. Trigram Press.
ISBN
  1. 0854650377 (cloth)
  2. 9780854650378 (cloth)
Research call number
  1. Berg Coll Williams, J I43 1975
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