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With lead and line along varying shores : a book of poems / by Charles Henry Webb.

LIBRA - Vilain-Wieck Collection Houghton 3
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Webb, Charles Henry, 1834-1905, author.
Contributor:
Rogers, Bruce, 1870-1957, book designer.
Houghton, Mifflin and Company, publisher.
Riverside Press (Cambridge, Mass.), printer.
Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
American poetry--20th century.
American poetry.
Genre:
poetry.
Poetry.
Specimens.
Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding) -- United States -- 1901.
Private press books (Printing)
Penn Provenance:
Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Physical Description:
[2], vi, [2], 111, [15] pages ; 20 cm
Manufacture:
Cambridge, Mass. : Riverside Press
Place of Publication:
Boston and New York : Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1901
Notes:
Publisher's advertisement for Vagrom Verse (by Webb): [14] pages at end.
"Of the first edition one hundred copies have been bound entirely uncut with paper label"--title page verso.
Designed by Bruce Rogers.
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.
Vilain-Wieck Collection copy is one of the first 100, but leaves have been cut.
Cited in:
Work of Bruce Rogers, 69
Haas, I. Bruce Rogers, 35
OCLC:
382076

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