Books about Poictesme; an essay in imaginative bibliography / by Walter Klinefelter.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Klinefelter, Walter, 1899-1987.

Contributor:

Rader, Douglas.

Forgue, Norman W.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cabell, James Branch, 1879-1958.

Cabell, James Branch.

Imaginary books and libraries.

Penn Provenance:

Rascoe, Burton, 1892-1957 (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Klinefelter, Walter, 1899-1987 (autograph) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

28 pages, 4 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm

Other Title:

Poictesme, Books about.

Place of Publication:

Chicago : The Black Cat Press, 1937.

Notes:

T.p. printed over green map of Poictesme.

"Copyright 1937, by Walter Klinefelter."

Notes: p. 27-28.

"Printer's Note. By permission of James Branch Cabell, 150 copies of this volume have been printed. Of that number, 100 copies are reserved by Norman Forgue as a Christmas greeting to his friends, 25 copies are reserved for the author and 25 copies are for direct sale."

"Designed by Douglas Rader and Norman Forgue. Printed from Onotype Scotch Roman and Ludlow Bodoni Modern on Bishopstoke hand-made paper by Louis Graf. Completed at Chicago, Illinois during the month of December, MCMXXXVII."

Green cloth spine lettered in gilt; green and white patterned paper boards.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy has facsimile available for public viewing.

Culture Class Collection copy inscribed to Burton Rascoe by Walter Klinefelter, Dec. 23, 1937.

OCLC:

3474488