Sequence, sometimes metaphysical : poems / by Theodore Roethke ; with wood engravings by John Roy.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Roethke, Theodore, 1908-1963.

Contributor:

Roy, John, 1930-2001.

Stone Wall Press, publisher.

Thomas Lask Poetry Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nature--Poetry.

Nature.

Wood-engraving.

Small press books.

Mysticism--Poetry.

Mysticism.

Small press books--Specimens.

Wood-engraving--Specimens.

Genre:

Poetry.

Specimens.

Penn Provenance:

Lask, Thomas (donor)

Physical Description:

1 volume (unpaged), 14 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 28 cm

Edition:

[Limited edition].

Place of Publication:

Iowa City : The Stone Wall Press, [1963]

Contents:

I. In a dark time

II. In evening air

III. The sequel

IV. The motion

V. Infirmity

VI. The decision

VII. The marrow

VIII. I waited

IX. The tree, the bird

X. The restored

XI. The right thing

XII. Once more, the round.

Notes:

With half-title.

"Copyright 1963 by Theodore Roethke."

" ... edition limited to 330 copies. I through LX have been signed by the author and the engraver."

"Printed on a Washington press from hand-set Romanée type and original blocks. The papers are Rives Heavy and Mulberry."

Red paper covered boards lettered in gilt on spine.

Local Notes:

RBC has copy 188.

Culture Class Collection copy is no. 250.

OCLC:

4785055