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Seventeen poems missing from Love respelt / Robert Graves.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Graves, Robert, 1895-1985.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Penn Provenance:
- Graves, Robert, 1895-1985 (autograph) (Culture Class Collection copy.
- Physical Description:
- 2 unnumbered pages, vii pages, 1 unnumbered page, 17 leaves, 4 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- [Barnet] : Privately Printed [at Stellar Press by Bill Hummerstone]; London : [distributed by Bertram Rota Ltd., 4, 5 & 6 Savile Row], 1966.
- Contents:
- Cock in pullet's feathers
- Dead hand
- Arrears of moonlight
- What did you say?
- Lure of murder
- The gorge
- Ecstasy of chaos
- Stolen jewel
- The eagre
- The snapped thread
- Fortunate child
- Loving true, flying blind
- The near eclipse
- Dancing flame
- Birth of angels
- Clothed in silence
- On giving.
- Notes:
- With a half-title.
- "This edition consists of 330 copies of which 300 numbered and signed by the author are for sale."
- There is an orange illustration of a fragmenting sun at the foot of p. 7 by Aemilia Laraçuen.
- 17 p. of text with only the odd-numbered pages being paged; the page numbers are enclosed in square brackets.
- The contents of this edition were collected in 'Collected Poems, 1965-1968'.--Cf. Higginson.
- Blue-grey wrapper printed in black and red in front with spine printed in red.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy is no. 202 signed by Robert Graves.
- Culture Class Collection copy has unopened leaves.
- Cited in:
- Higginson, F.H. Bibl. of the writings of Robert Graves, p. 176
- OCLC:
- 5777164
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