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Date(s)
- [1973]x[1997] (Creation)
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1 long box (part contents)
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Scope and content
Printed posters relating to newly-published material by Dannie Abse and/or featuring poetry by Abse.
For referenced works see under headings Poetry and Prose; for advertised poetry readings/talks see under heading Readings, talks and lectures.
Two posters signed by Dannie Abse.
Two (duplicate) posters, compiled and illustrated by American artist, printmaker and publisher Paul Peter Piech, are signed, dated and numbered by Piech.
One poster references, amongst others, Joan Abse, wife of Dannie Abse. One poster misspells Joan Abse's name as 'Jean'.
One poster, part of the 'Poems on the Underground' series, erroneously notes Dannie Abse's date of birth as 1932.
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Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
One poster (three duplicates) in Spanish.
Two posters (including duplicate poster) in Italian.
One poster in German.
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Note
Joan Abse, author and art historian, was the wife of Dannie Abse. She was killed in a car accident in Bridgend in June 2005. See, for example: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_Abse.
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Name access points
- Abse, Joan, 1926-2005 (Subject)
- Piech, Paul Peter (Subject)