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Renascence : a poem, printed for the first time in separate form by Frederic & Bertha Goudy on the handpress on which William Morris printed the Kelmscott Chaucer / by Edna St. Vincent Millay.

LIBRA - Rare PS3525.I495 R39
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Millay, Edna St. Vincent, 1892-1950, author.
Contributor:
Goudy, Frederic W. (Frederic William), 1865-1947, printer.
Goudy, Bertha, 1869-1935, printer.
Kennerley, Mitchell, 1878-1950, copyright holder.
Anderson Galleries, Inc., sponsor.
Language:
English
Genre:
Poetry.
Penn Provenance:
Zigrosser, Carl, 1891-1975 (donor)
Goudy, Frederic W. (Frederic William), 1865-1947 (autograph)
Physical Description:
10 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Anderson Galleries, March MCMXXIV [1924].
Notes:
Copyright 1912 by Mitchell Kennerley"--verso of title page.
"'Renascence' was first published in 'The Lyric Year' ... published by Mitchell Kennerley in 1912. 'Renascence' was the title poem of the first book of poems by Edna St. Vincent Millay, published in MCMXVII"--Note, page 3.
"This copy printed ... during an exhibition of the [Albion] Press at the Anderson Galleries, New York, March 1924. Copies will be printed and sold only during the exhibition, at the close of which the type will be distributed"--Colophon.
Bound in medium blue paper; tied with white nylon cord.
"Less than 200 copies issued."-M.B. Cary. A bibliography of the Village Press, 1938, no. 169.
Local Notes:
Penn Libraries Rare copy is number 19.
OCLC:
2967110

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