Days of the Phoenix; the Nineteen-Twenties I Remember. / By Van Wyck Brooks.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Brooks, Van Wyck, 1886-1963.

Contributor:

Metzig, William, 1893-1989.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Brooks, Van Wyck, 1886-1963.

Brooks, Van Wyck.

Authors, American--20th century--Biography.

Authors, American.

Authors.

Authors--Correspondence.

Genre:

Biographies.

Correspondence.

Autobiographies.

Personal correspondence.

Penn Provenance:

Untermeyer, Louis, 1885-1977 (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Untermeyer, Bryna (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Brooks, Van Wyck, 1886-1963 (autograph) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

10 unnumbered pages, 193 pages, 5 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : portrait ; 22 cm

Edition:

[First Edition.].

Manufacture:

New York : Printed in the United States of America American Book-Stratford Press, Inc.

Place of Publication:

New York : E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc., 1957.

Notes:

With half-title.

"Copyright 1957 by Van Wyck Brooks."

"The pages that follow are a continuation of my 'Scenes and Portraits: Memories of Childhood and Youth.'"--Note.

"Jacket design by William Metzig."

Price from dust-jacket: $3.95.

Black cloth spine with white paper label printed in black; grey paper boards with Dutton medallion stamped in blind on front cover. Top edge stained red; all edges trimmed.

"A continuation of ... [the author's] Scenes and portraits: memories of childhood and youth."

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy has dust-jacket retained.

Culture Class Collection copy has envelope addressed to Louis Untermeyer pasted to front pastedown.

Culture Class Collection copy inscribed to Louis & Bryna Untermeyer by Van Wyck Brooks, February 1957.

OCLC:

279906