The dog & the fever : a perambulatory novella / by Francisco de Quevedo who published under the name of Pedro Espinosa ; translated by William Carlos Williams and Raquel Hélène Williams.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Quevedo, Francisco de, 1580-1645.

Contributor:

Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Espinosa, Pedro, 1578-1650.

Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963.

Williams, Raquel Hélène Rose Hoheb, 1847-1950.

Zóbel, Fernando

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Perro y la calentura. English

Language:

English

Penn Provenance:

PRO Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963 (autograph) (Culture Class Collection copy 2)

Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Physical Description:

96 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm

Other Title:

Dog and the fever

Place of Publication:

Hamden, Connecticut : The Shoe String Press, [1954]

Notes:

"Copyright 1954 by William Carlos Williams."

"The drawing on the title page and jacket is by Fernando Zobel. The book was designed by Alvin Eisenman."

"'El Perro y la Calentura' was first published in Cadiz in 1625, under the name of Pedro Espinosa. Pedro de Sepúlveda es Espinosa (1578-1650) and Francisco Gómez de Quevedo y Villegas (1580-1645) were friends, and literary scholars have not yet finally decided whether Quevedo or Espinosa wrote the book."--P. 5.

Includes introduction (p. 7-39) by William Carlos Williams.

Maroon cloth boards stamped on gilt on front and spine. Maroon endpapers.

Local Notes:

Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.

Culture Class Collection copies 1, 2 and AC9 W6762 D954b have dustjackets retained.

Culture Class Collection copy 2 has autograph of William Carlos Williams.

OCLC:

485569