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The suppressed poems of Ernest Hemingway.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PS3515.E37 A17 1950z Gertzman copy
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961.
- Series:
- Library of living poetry ; no. 1
- Standardized Title:
- Poems
- Language:
- English
- Penn Provenance:
- Gertzman, Jay A. (donor) (Gertzman Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 24 unnumbered pages : portraits ; 17 cm
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [195-?]
- Notes:
- Cover title.
- "Number one of The library of living poetry."
- "Originally published in Paris."
- Variant of the second pirated edition (Hanneman A26B) in title, size (it is 6 3/4 x 4 3/4), and the addition of a white margin around the photograph on the back cover. The poems are in the same order as the second edition. Cf. Hanneman, A. Suppl. to Ernest Hemingway, a comp. bibl.
- Probably collected and issued by Samuel Roth in the early 1950s to give away as a free premium for a subscription to Good times, a magazine he was publishing in New York. Cf. White, W.
- Local Notes:
- Gertzman Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2016 by Jay. A. Gertzman.
- Gertzman Collectiopn copy has page from a booksellers catalog, and a copy of a letter from Dr. Gertzman to Roger Jackson about this work, laid in.
- Cited in:
- Hanneman, A. Suppl. to Ernest Hemingway, a comp. bibl., p. 14
- White, W. [Hemingway's collected poems] (Literary sketches, v. 15, no. 4 (Apr. 1975): p. 1-3)
- OCLC:
- 56970815
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