Accession number
PML 191447
Creator
Gunn, Thom, author.
Published
[Bow, Crediton, Devon] : [Richard Gilbertson], [1969]
Credit line
Bequest of Kenneth A. Lohf, 2002.
Notes
"Manuscript" issue, interleaved with sheets on which the author has written out all of the poems.
With manuscript copies of "Jesus and his mother," "Adolescence," and "My sad captains" as issued.
"Published ... in a limited edition consisting of one hundred copies. 1-6. Interleaved throughout with blank paper, on which the poet has written out each of the nineteen poems in full, to face the printed text. Bound in full dark green levant morocco gilt, by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. 7-16. Interleaved with three manuscript poems. Bound in half morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. 17-36. Contains one poem in manuscript--these vary and include Touch, The Sand Man, My Sad Captains, The Wound, From the Wave. Bound in decorative wrappers. 37-100. Copies signed and numbered by the author. Bound as above"--Colophon.
Library's copy is no. 14.
With manuscript copies of "Jesus and his mother," "Adolescence," and "My sad captains" as issued.
"Published ... in a limited edition consisting of one hundred copies. 1-6. Interleaved throughout with blank paper, on which the poet has written out each of the nineteen poems in full, to face the printed text. Bound in full dark green levant morocco gilt, by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. 7-16. Interleaved with three manuscript poems. Bound in half morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. 17-36. Contains one poem in manuscript--these vary and include Touch, The Sand Man, My Sad Captains, The Wound, From the Wave. Bound in decorative wrappers. 37-100. Copies signed and numbered by the author. Bound as above"--Colophon.
Library's copy is no. 14.
Description
17 pages ; 26 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Author's signature and dated "San Francisco, 20 January 1969" in ink below colophon as issued.
Provenance
Kenneth A. Lohf, New York.
Binding
1/2 green morocco over green cloth.
Classification
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Department