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‘Anthologie zur Visuelle Poesie’ – concrete and visual poetry from the late 1960’s by Augusto and Haroldo de Campos, Ugo Carrega, Reinhard Döhl, Pierre Garnier, Jochen Gerz, Eugen Gomringer, Dom Sylvester Houédard, Ernst Jandl, Jiri Kolar, Franz Mon, Maurizio Nannucci, Ladislav Novák, Dieter Rot, Aram Saroyan, Adriano Spatola, Arrigo Lora Totino, Timm Ulrichs, Franco Verdi, Emmett Williams, Pedro Xisto, and several others. French fold signatures printed in black and white from 1968. Read more at theideaofthebook.com or DM for more information.

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Promotional folder for an early 1961 concrete poetry exhibition featuring two Fluxus pieces by Emmett Williams – ‘abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz (alphabet piece)’ and a German translation of ‘An Opera’. Additional participants included Claus Bremer, Eugen Gomringer, Raoul Hausmann, Franz Mon, Diter Rot (Diether Roth), André Thomkins, Gerhard Rühm, “Noigandres 4”, Augusto de Campos, Haroldo de Campos, and several others. A great example showcasing the historical intersection and overlap of DADA, Fluxus, and concrete poetry. ‘Internationale Manuskript Ausstellung Konkrete Poesie’, 1961. Read more at theideaofthebook.com or DM for information.