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Series III. Books

Box Contents
42 Finances, includes:
SEP
financial reports, accounts payable, 1972-73, general corresp. and with The Book Organization, financial arrangements with dh, bankruptcy claims, dh protest exhibits, and 1973-74 tax filings (see also SEP in Series I, Box 31).
1977 finances
receipts, rent, income, tax protest information for 1972-76, 1974-76 audit exhibits, and misc.
Printed Editions
bank statements, cancelled checks, group expenses, catalog costs, inventories, meeting agendas, members corresp., and misc (see also Series I, Box 27).
43 Postface, 1964
original proof (see Box 47 for photos).
Brecht, George. Chance-Imagery. SEP, 1966
original Brecht ms, xeroxed Jan van der Marck article on Brecht, Great Bear Pamphlet.
A Book about Love & War & Death. SEP, 1972
corresp., mss, repros, galley, Bahasa Indonesia-English dictionary.
Giorno, John. Cancer in My Left Ball. SEP, 1973
mss, front matter, corresp. and misc., galley, proof, repros, photos, negs, jacket, announcement (see also Box 47 for paste-up).
City with all the Angles, 1974
corresp., mss, proof, repros, layout.
44 Williams, Emmett. Selected Shorter Poems 1950-1970. Stuttgart: Edition H. Mayer: New York: New Directions, 1974
ms, ms of dh intro. and notes, galley.
Modular Poems, 1975
mss, paste-up, page proofs, production, mailing list for complimentary copies.
Legends and Fishnets, 1976
mss, dup. mss, mss (marked for composing type), galley, dummys, mechanicals, binding sample, illus.
45 Everyone has Sher Favorite (His or Hers), 1977
ms, proofs, jacket design (see also *Box 81 for cover art).
George Herbert's Pattern Poems: in their Tradition, 1977
ms, proofs with Greek accents corrected by Cage, illus., jacket design (see also *Box 81, for cover art).
The Epickall Quest of the Brothers Dichtung and Other Outrages, 1977
original project file with corresp. and dh notes for book, ms edited by dh with McPherson corresp., duplicate mss, ms edited by McPherson, galley, page proofs, bound signatures, jacket design, production (typesetting and corresp.).
A Dialectic of Centuries: Notes Towards a Theory of the New Arts, 1978, 1979
corresp. and misc. editorial, front and rear matter, "Intermedia" ms (see Box 46 for more).
46 A Dialectic of Centuries, 1978, 1979 (cont.)
ms with Postface (rejected), galley, proofs, paste-up, production, corrected copy; and reprint corresp., jacket, page proof corrected by MacLow (see also Box 62 for index and *Box 81 for paperback cover art).
47A Giorno, John. Cancer in My Left Ball. SEP, 1973
paste-up.
47B Variations on a Natural Theme, 1981
large quantity of photos and negs.
37 photos and 7 color transps. shot in Turkey, January 1963, by dh and knowles, some of which were used in Jefferson's Birthday/Postface.
Exemplativist Manifesto
title neg.
48A-B Happenings (unpublished), 1978
photos (many of Kaprow's 18 happenings in six parts and dh's Stacked deck) and ms.
49 Filliou, Robert. Six Fillious. Milwaukee: Membrane Press, 1978
mss of McCaffery and Nichol translations, ms, proofs (see also Karl Young corresp., Box 36).
Some Recent Snowflakes (and Other Things), 1979
mss and corresp., mostly in reference to submitting the individual poems to publications, other corresp. with Stinehour Press, which made an x-mas card edition of "the snowflakes of giordano bruno, " 1977, short letters to Mac Low and Rothenberg regarding Bruno, and to McCaffery about the relationship of "paraSITism" to Derrida, 1977, and letters regarding "meta" to McCaffery, Kostelanetz and Hassan, who inspired the poem, 1977. Also galley, page proofs, dummy, bound signatures with jacket, jacket design with negs and specs, paperback jacket design.
Piano Album: Short Pieces, 1962-1984, 1980
production corresp., mss (with specs marked), dummy, covers, mailer.
50 Of Celebration of Morning, 1980
general production corresp., front and rear matter with photos, text notes, mss, first proofs, setting copies, galley, proofs, photography notes, jacket illus., die copy/jacket, negs. of book, mailer (see also Series I, Box 14, Hansen file for letter describing project).
Sonata for Prepared Piano, 1981
production corresp., typesetting fragments, photos and negs. (see *Box 80 for paste-up).
Ten Ways of Looking at a Bird, 1981
production corresp., paste-up, mss, photos, negs, typesetting, proofs (see also *Box 79 for paste-up).
26 mountains for Viewing the Sunset From, 1981
corresp., mss, typesetting, negs, proofs.
Variations on a Natural Theme, for Orchestra, 1981
mss, corresp., specs, typesetting original negs and photos (see also Box 47 for more photos and *Box 80 for paste-up).
Horizons: The Poetics and Theory of the Intermedia, 1983
corresp., mss, dupe ms with Kostelanetz notations (see also Box 57).
51 Of Celebration of Morning, 1980
original photos with job ticket tags and original printed score for "Justin Song (nightmare)."
52-54 Of Celebration of Morning, 1980
photos and negs, some mss and original handwritten score for "Justin Song (nightmare)." (see also *Box 81 for oversize negs.).
55 Of Celebration of Morning, 1980
original drawings for illustrations.
56 Of Celebration of Morning, 1980
handwritten "Index to the 5 Loops, " jacket illus, unbound signatures, score, repros, photos.
57 Horizons, 1983 (cont.)
page proof, illus (negs and repros of illus.)
Sounds Like (anthology of homeophonic translations, unpublished project ca.1982-84)
includes corresp. with Robert Kelly 1982-84 [bulk], 85, 87 (see also Kelly file Series I, Box 18); general corresp. 1984-84; information on Ludic section, Bergbo translation by af Klintberg; and Marmalade, 1983 by William Benton.
Poems, Plain & Fancy, 1986
corresp., mss.
Visible Language, 1986
corresp., mss (filed alphabetically by essayist).
58 Visible Language, 1986 (cont.)
production costs, galley, cover illus, machine list, order forms, errata lists.
Pattern Poetry: Guide to and Unknown Literature, 1987
mss, illus and captions, production corresp., mailing lists, permissions, corrected copy (see also Series I, Box 30, SUNY Press, for more corresp.; and Series V for xeroxed monographs and articles of pattern poetry used for writing and illustrating dh's book, various ms versions by language and extensive corresp. regarding research).
59 Pattern Poetry, 1987
first draft, and preliminary roughs of bibliography.
60 Pattern Poetry, 1987
dummy.
61 Pattern Poetry, 1987 (cont.)
index (3x5 cards).
62 A Dialectic of Centuries, 1978
index (3x5 cards).
63 Bruno, Giordano. On the Composition of Images, Signs and Ideas. Translated by Chareles Doria, ed. and annotated by Higgins. New York: Willis, Locker and Owen (1591), 1991; corresp. with Doria and regarding publisher search, mss (cont. Boxes 57-58).
64 Bruno, Images (cont.)
mss and page proofs.
65 Bruno, Images (cont.)
design experiments, illus, production, misc.
The Autobiography of the Moon, 1992
corresp., mss, proofs.
Happytime the Medicine Man, 1992
mss, proofs (includes thumbnails), corresp., galley, repros, negs, illus, checklist printout of fonts.
*Box 79 Ten Ways of Looking at a Bird, 1981
paste-up.
*Box 80 Sonata for Prepared Piano, 1981
paste-up.
Variations on a Natural Theme, 1981
paste-up.
Brochure (?)
paste-up.
*Box 81 For Eugene in Germany, 1973
cover art.
Everyone has Sher Favorite, 1977
cover art.
George Herbert's Pattern Poems, 1977
cover art.
A Dialectic of Centuries, 1978, 1979
paperback cover art.
Of Celebration of Morning, 1980
negs.
Negs. for "Bestiary, " to be published with Francesco Conz (see Series I Conz files for more information).
Unidentified drawing.

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