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Robinson Jeffers : MDCCCLXXXVII ave, vale MCMLXII / [presented by Joseph Bransten, Carroll T. Harris, James D. Hart, Ted Lilienthal & Martin Mitau].
LIBRA - Vilain-Wieck Collection Grabhorn Press 73
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Anderson, Judith, 1897-1992, author.
- Bennett, Melba Berry, author.
- Bird, Remsen Du Bois, 1888-1971, author.
- Caughey, John Walton, 1902-1995, author.
- Clapp, Frederick Mortimer, 1879-1969, author.
- Coons, Arthur Gardiner, 1900-1968, author.
- Levy, William Turner, 1922-2008, author.
- Powell, Lawrence Clark, 1906-2001, author.
- Ritchie, Ward, 1905-1996, author.
- Jeffers, Robinson, 1887-1962, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jeffers, Robinson, 1887-1962--Appreciation.
- Jeffers, Robinson.
- Jeffers, Robinson, 1887-1962.
- Art appreciation.
- Genre:
- Private press books (Printing)
- Printing in multiple colors (Printing)
- Limitation statements (Publishing)
- Printed wrappers (Binding)
- Eulogies.
- Penn Provenance:
- Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 30 pages ; 30 cm
- Place of Publication:
- San Francisco : Printed at the Grabhorn Press, [1962]
- Contents:
- The epic stars : an unpublished poem by Robinson Jeffers
- Judith Anderson
- Melba Berry Bennett
- Remsen Dubois Bird
- John W. Caughey
- Frederick M. Clapp
- Arthur G. Coons
- William Turner Levy
- Theodore M. Lilienthal
- Lawrence Clark Powell
- Ward Ritchie.
- Notes:
- "This little volume pays homage to a man who has left us a legacy that will be recorded in the annals of literature as one of the greatest. Robinson Jeffers had few friends, but those who knew him well have written these tributes in the knowledge that they have walked with a titan."--Title leaf.
- "Two hundred and fifty copies printed at the Grabhorn Press, San Francisco, to commemorate the joint meeting of the Zamorano Club of Los Angeles and the Roxburghe Club of San Francisco in September 1962."--Colophon.
- "Presented by Joseph Bransten, Carroll T. Harris, James D. Hart, Ted Lilienthal & Martin Mitau"--Page [32].
- Title and text in red and black; issued in printed paper wrappers.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2015 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.
- Cited in:
- Heller, E.R. Bibliography of the Grabhorn Press, 637
- OCLC:
- 1501336
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