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The persistence of poetry. / By Witter Bynner.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bynner, Witter, 1881-1968.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Poetry.
- Chinese poetry.
- Genre:
- Essays.
- Penn Provenance:
- Bynner, Witter, 1881-1968 (autograph) (Culture Class Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 10 unnumbered pages, 29 pages, 7 unnumbered pages ; 27 cm
- Manufacture:
- [San Francisco] : Printed by The Brothers Johnson at The Windsor Press.
- Place of Publication:
- San Francisco : The Book Club of California, MCMXXIX [1929]
- Notes:
- "325 copies signed by the author."
- "Copyright 1929 by The Book Club of California."
- "The latter part of this essay appears as Mr. Bynner's Introduction to 'The Jade Mountain,' an anthology of 300 poems ... translated from the Chinese by Witter Bynner and Kiang Kang-hu ... A portion of the essay was printed in The Dial under the title, 'Poetry and culture.'"
- Maroon buckram boards; spine stamped in gilt vertially from bottom to top. Top edge trimmed, all other edges untrimmed.
- OCLC:
- 1024771
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