Accession number
PML 176692
Creator
Everson, William, 1912-1994, author.
Published
New Haven : W.H. Wenning, 1966.
Credit line
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Notes
"This is copy ... of The Blowing of the Seed by William Everson, set and printed by Claude Fredricks in Pawlet (Vermont) during December mcmlxv & January mcmlxvi and published by Henry W. Wenning in New Haven (Connecticut) & copyright by the poet in mcmlvi. Of ccxviii copies, all on Kochi & signed by the poet, copies xv to ccxv are for sale ... This sequence was written in mcmxlvi & belongs to the period of The Residual Years. For several reason it was not included in that book & is here & now published for the first time"--Limitation statement (page 3).
"Signed by the poet on page prior to colophon, which appears prior to title page. Contains: Untitled introductory poem, "Prologue," six untitled numbered poems, "Epilogue." (The introductory poem, later titled "The Sphinx," was collected as the prologue to Book Three of A31.)"--Cf. Bartlett and Campo.
Library's copy is no. 68.
"Signed by the poet on page prior to colophon, which appears prior to title page. Contains: Untitled introductory poem, "Prologue," six untitled numbered poems, "Epilogue." (The introductory poem, later titled "The Sphinx," was collected as the prologue to Book Three of A31.)"--Cf. Bartlett and Campo.
Library's copy is no. 68.
Description
[20] pages ; 27 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Author's signature in ink on page 1 as issued.
Provenance
Carter Burden.
Binding
Marbled brown and tan boards backed in tan leather.
Classification
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