Orpheus; the poem / by Muriel Rukeyser, the drawing by Picasso.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rukeyser, Muriel, 1913-1980.

Contributor:

Picasso, Pablo, 1881-1973, illustrator.

Rukeyser, Muriel, 1913-1980, signer.

Sheets, Kermit.

Centaur Press, printer.

Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Orpheus (Greek mythological character)--Poetry.

Orpheus.

Orpheus (Greek mythological character).

Genre:

Poetry.

Penn Provenance:

Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Rukeyser, Muriel, 1913-1980 (autograph) (Gotham Book Mart and Culture Class Collection copies)

Physical Description:

44 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Other Title:

Orpheus

Place of Publication:

San Francisco : The Centaur Press, MCMXLIX [1949]

Notes:

"Copyright 1949 by the author."

"This edition is limited to 500 copies. The etching is from from the Albert M. Bender collection in the San Francisco Museum of Art. The book was designed by Kermit Sheets in Centaur type set by hand."

Price from wrapper.

Blue wrapper lettered in white on front.

Local Notes:

Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.

Gotham Book Mart Collection copy signed by the author.

Culture Class Collection copy has autograph of Muriel Rukeyser.

OCLC:

42651668