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Exultations of Ezra Pound.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection AC9 P8652 909e
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Penn Provenance:
- Esher, Reginald Baliol Brett, Viscount, 1852-1930 (bookplate) (Culture Class Collection copy)
- Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963 (autograph) (Culture Class Collection copy (AC9 W6762 Zz909e))
- Physical Description:
- 51 pages, 13 unnumbered pages ; 18 cm
- Edition:
- [First edition].
- Manufacture:
- London : Chiswick Press: Charles Whittingham and Co., Tooks Court, Chancery Lane.
- Other Title:
- Exultations
- Place of Publication:
- London : Elkin Mathews, Vigo Street, M CM IX [1909]
- Contents:
- Guido invites you thus
- Night litany
- Sandalphon
- Sestina: Altaforte
- Piere Vidal Old
- Ballad of the Goodly Fere
- Hymn III
- Sestina for Ysolt
- Portrait
- "Fair Helena" by Rackham
- Laudantes Decem Pulchritudinis Johannae Templi
- Aux Belles de Londres
- Francesca
- Greek Epigram
- Christophori Columbi Tumulus
- Plotinus
- On his own face in a glass
- Histrion
- The eyes
- Defiance
- Song
- Nel Biancheggiar
- Nils Lykke
- A song of the Virgin Mother
- Planh for the Young English King
- Alba Innominata
- Planh.
- Notes:
- Poems, reprinted in part from English review, Evening standard and St. James's gazette.
- With half-title.
- Publisher's advertisements: [9] p. at end.
- First binding of first issue has "Exultations/of/Ezra Pound.
- Bound in deep purple-red paper over boards; stamped in gold on cover and spine; top edge trimmed.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy (AC9 P8652 909e) has later binding with "of" dropped from front cover.
- Culture Class Collection copy has "Esher" bookplate.
- Culture Class Collection copy (AC9 W6762 Zz909e) has first binding with "Exultations/of/Ezra Pound.
- Culture Class Collection copy (AC9 W6762 Zz909e) has autograph of William C. Williams at head of title page.
- Culture Class Collection copy (AC9 W6762 Zz9093) has marginal marks.
- Cited in:
- Gallup, A4a
- OCLC:
- 33204833
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