The generous days / Stephen Spender ; To Matthew and Maro Spender, Con Amore.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Spender, Stephen, 1909-1995.

Contributor:

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

English Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Genre:

Poetry.

Penn Provenance:

Spender, Stephen, 1909-1995 (autograph) (Culture Class Collection copy) (RBC copy PR6037.P47 G4)

Spender, Stephen, 1909-1995 (autograph, March 1970) (RBC copy PR6037.P47 G4)

Azzolina, David S. 1957- (donor) (RBC copy PR6037.P47 G4)

Orwell, Sonia (inscription) (RBC copy PR6037.P47 G4)

Physical Description:

8 unnumbered pages, 20 pages, 4 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Boston : Published by David R. Godine, MCMLXIX [1969]

Notes:

With half-title.

"Copyright (c) 1969 by Stephen Spender."

"The first edition of 'The Generous Days' was printed at the Press of David Godine in an edition of two hundred fifty copies. Fifty copies, bound by hand & signed by the author, are numbered I-L."

Brown leatherette spine lettered in gilt; boards covered with marbled paper. Grey endpapers.

Local Notes:

Penn Rare copy (PR6037.P47 G4) presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by David Azzolina.

Penn Rare copy (PR6037.P47 G4) is author's copy, signed by him.

Penn Rare copy (PR6037.P47 G4) has material laid in.

Penn Rare copy (PR6037.P47 G4) has a spelling correction in the first poem in the author's hand.

Culture Class Collection copy is no. XII signed by Stephen Spender.

Cited in:

Kulkarni. Stephen Spender, A44

OCLC:

102159