Poems & translations / by Hugh Amory.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Amory, Hugh, author.

Contributor:

Amory, Judith M., editor.

Amory, Patrick, 1965- editor.

DeFriez, Amey A., editor.

Mathews, Harry, 1930-2017, former owner.

Gripping Beasts (Firm), active 2007, publisher.

Firefly Press, printer.

Harry Mathews Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Genre:

Poems -- 2007.

Poetry.

Penn Provenance:

Mathews, Harry, 1930-2017 (inscription) (Mathews copy)

Amory, Judith M. (autograph) (Mathews copy)

Physical Description:

10 unnumbered pages, 77 pages, 3 unnumbered pages ; 23 cm

Manufacture:

Boston : Firefly Press.

Place of Publication:

[Boston] : The Gripping Beasts, 2007.

Notes:

"Hugh Amory (1930-2001) was a founding member of the Poets' Theater in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He wrote several verse plays which were produced there, including Orpheus and The Abominable Condor, and a translation of Sophocles' Ajax. We have produced this volume of his shorter poems and translations for the pleasure of his friends and family, and the enjoyment of future generations."

"Poems & Translations was set in Bembo type and printed in an edition of one hundred copies at Firefly Press, Boston, Massachusetts. Gripping Beasts logo designed by Hugh Amory. Binding by Harcourt Bindery, Boston. Typography by John Kristensen."--Colophon.

Edited by Judith M. Amory, Patrick Amory, and Amey A. DeFriez.--verso of title page.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Harry Mathews Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Harry Mathews.

Mathews Collection copy has inscription: "For Harry Mathews. Compliments of Judith M. Amory."

Mathews Collection copy has book marker with a quote from Mathews laid in.

OCLC:

298514262