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The romantic : a contemporary legend / Ludwig Lewisohn.

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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection AC9 L5895 931r
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Lewisohn, Ludwig, 1882-1955, author.
Contributor:
Titus, Edward W., 1870-1952, publisher.
Lecram Press (Firm), active 1931, printer.
Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
American literature--20th century.
American literature.
Genre:
Short stories.
Private press books (Printing)
Vergé de Rives (Paper).
Penn Provenance:
Lewisohn, Ludwig, 1882-1955 (autograph) (Culture Class Collection copy)
Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Lewisohn, Ludwig, 1882-1955 (autograph) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Physical Description:
[6], 77, [1] pages ; 20 cm
Manufacture:
Paris : Lecram Press.
Place of Publication:
Paris : Edward W. Titus, at the sign of the black manikin, 4, Rue Delambre, Montparnasse, 1931.
Notes:
With a half title.
Title page in red and black.
White linen spine with orange paper boards. White paper labels printed in black on front cover and spine. Top edge stained gilt.
Local Notes:
"I have had printed of this edition five hundred and thirty-five copies of which five hundred copies, numbered I to 500 on Vergé de Rives, for subscribers ; twenty-five copies, numbered 501 to 525, for the press; and ten copies, on Japanese Vellum, marked A to J, for the author. Each copy is signed by the author" -- Preliminary statement of limitation (page [5] in front).
Culture Class Collection copy is no. 489 signed by Ludwig Lewisohn. Leaves uncut.
Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Jean- François Vilain and Roger Wieck.
Vilain-Wieck Collection copy is number 368. In protective wrapper and slipcase. Some leaves uncut.
OCLC:
187680734

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