Collected poems / by Vachel Lindsay.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lindsay, Vachel, 1879-1931.

Contributor:

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Poetry--Collections.

Poetry.

Genre:

Collections.

Penn Provenance:

Lindsay, Vachel, 1879-1931 (autograph) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

2 unnumbered pages, lxii pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 464 pages, 10 unnumbered pages, 14 unnumbered leaves of plates. : illustrations ; 21 cm

Edition:

Revised and illustrated edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : The Macmillan Company, 1925.

Contents:

Adventures while preaching hieroglyphic sermons

Invocation for "The Map of the Universe "

Adventures while singing these songs

Section I. Nightingales

Section II. Orations, college war-cries, and Olympic Games

Section III. Litany of the heroes

Section IV. Verses of an especially inscriptional character

Section V. Moon-poems

Section VI. Incense, and praise, and whim, and glory

Section VII. Runes of the road

Section VIII. Home town

Section IX. Politics

Section X. Songs vased on American hieroglyphics, cartoons, and motion pictures

Section XI. A song based on Egyptian hieroglyphics.

Notes:

Illustrated by the author.

Illustrated endpapers.

"Of this illustrated edition of Mr. Lindsay's Collected Poems, three hundred fifty copies have been printed ..."

With half-title

"Published May 1923. Revised and Illustrated Edition published May, 1925."

Beige cloth spine lettered and decorated in blue and gilt with illustrated green paper boards.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection is no. 76 signed by Vachel Lindsay.

OCLC:

225824