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In the twilight slot / Thom Gunn ; with a photographic portrait of the author by Arthur Tress.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PR6013.U65 I5 1995
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Gunn, Thom, author.
Contributor:
Tress, Arthur, photographer.
Enitharmon Press, publisher.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Poets--Portraits.
Poets.
Gay authors--United States--Poetry--21st century.
Gay authors.
Fine books--Specimens.
Fine books.
United States.
Genre:
poetry.
Poetry.
Portraits.
Specimens.
Poems.
Limitation statements (Printing)
Authors' autographs (Provenance)
Penn Provenance:
Tress, Arthur (donor) (autograph)
Gunn, Thom (autograph)
Physical Description:
25 pages ; 27 cm + 1 portrait ([1] leaf of plates ; 26 x 21 cm)
Place of Publication:
London : Enitharmon Press, 1995.
Contents:
Troubadour. Hitchhiker ; Iron man ; The visible man ; A borrowed man
Coffee shop
A wood near Athens
Arethusa raped
Final song.
Notes:
Poems.
"The text ... has been designed and printed by Sebastian Carter of the Rampant Lions Press, Cambridge. It is set in 14pt Ehrhardt and the paper is 145 gsm Zerkall mould-made wove. The books have been bound and slipcased by The Fine Bindery, Northamptonshire"--Colophon
"The edition consists of seventy-five copies and fifteen hors commerce copies, numbered 1 to 75 and i to xv, all of which are signed by Thom Gunn, and accompanied by Arthur Tress's signed and numbered photograph"--Colophon
Local Notes:
Kislak Center copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2023 by Arthur Tress.
Kislak copy in case. Laid in is a letter to Tress, and a catalog of the Publishers works. Also the photograph, numbered viii, as is the book..
ISBN:
1870612787
9781870612784
OCLC:
41076441

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