Accession number
PML 188111
Creator
Wilbur, Richard, 1921-2017, compiler.
Published
New York : Printed at the Spiral Press for Pantheon Books, 1955.
Credit line
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Notes
Illustrated title page.
"This edition ... has been limited to fifty numbered copies on Rives mould-made paper each with an original, signed, drawing by Alexander Calder; seven hundred and fifty copies numbered 51 to 800 on specially made "Curtis Rag" paper; and 25 lettered review copies. All of the numbered copies have been signed by Mr. Calder and Mr. Wilbur"--Colophon.
Library's copy is no. 512.
"This edition ... has been limited to fifty numbered copies on Rives mould-made paper each with an original, signed, drawing by Alexander Calder; seven hundred and fifty copies numbered 51 to 800 on specially made "Curtis Rag" paper; and 25 lettered review copies. All of the numbered copies have been signed by Mr. Calder and Mr. Wilbur"--Colophon.
Library's copy is no. 512.
Description
74 pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscription in unknown hand in ink on front flyleaf: With beaucoup love pour Van Wyck et Gladys, Noel '55, -- Sandy; compiler and illustrator's signatures in ink below colophon as issued.
Provenance
Carter Burden.
Binding
Dark blue cloth with animal pictorial decoration in silver; stamped in silver on spine. Housed in black publisher's paper covered slipcase with white paper label as issued.
Classification
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Department