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A primitive like an orb : a poem / by Wallace Stevens ; with drawings by Kurt Seligmann.

Accession number
PML 187228
Creator
Stevens, Wallace, 1879-1955.
Published
[New York] : Gotham Book Mart, 1948.
Credit line
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Notes
First edition.
"A Prospero pamphlet printed for the Gotham Book Mart at the Banyan Press in March 1948"--title page.
"Three variations in the color of the wrappers can be identified: bright green, olive green, and orange, all of the same stock. Mr. Claude Fredericks of The Banyan Press has told the compiler that there was no priority in the use of these colors, that whichever one was at hand was used, and that there seems to have been less of the bright green paper than of the other two"--Cf. Edelstein.
Library's copy housed in blue cloth clamshell box with PML 187229.
Description
[16] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Provenance
Carter Burden.
Binding
Olive green printed wrappers.
Classification
Department