Scope and Contents A collection of non-mainstream poetry and chap books from Seripress.During the eleven-year lifespan of Seripress, it published twenty-one titles, all of which were printed at the founder Barbara Caruso's studio in Toronto. These twenty-one titles are represented within this collection. The final four titles, all by bpNichol, one of Canada's most respected non-mainstream poets, were published in 1979, the last one being Movies, which consists of ten loose leaves in a card...

Scope and Contents A collection of artist and writer Ian Tyson’s pre-Tetrad Press work including lithographs, posters, screen prints, books and ephemera. This collection represents a fifty-year friendship between two master printers (e.g., the numerous personal inscriptions, the dedications, the hand-made birthday and New Year cards). The donation also includes transitional work that is the direct precursor of Tetrad. Works such as 'Six extracts from the Zenrinkushu' (1966) are an advancement...