Fifty-fifty, a garland for Edna : September 14, 1930.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Garnett, Edna Foote, author.

Contributor:

Garnett, Porter, 1871-1951, compiler, author.

Laboratory Press, publisher.

Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Garnett, Edna Foote.

Birthday books.

Genre:

Private press books (Printing)

Penn Provenance:

Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Herron, Gertrude (inscription) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Porter, Edna (autograph, Pittsburgh, March 5, 1931) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Physical Description:

[72] pages : portrait ; 17 cm

Other Title:

50-50, a garland for Edna

Place of Publication:

[Pittsburgh, Pa.] : [Laboratory Press, Carnegie Institute of Technology], [1930]

Notes:

Cover title: 50-50, a garland for Edna.

In slipcase.

Publication data from procolophon and colophon.

" ... forty-nine complete copies, printed on a hand press ... are for distribution ... among the various coadjuvants whose names appear on another page."--Colophon.

A collection of poems, toasts, good wishes collected for Edna Foote Garnett's fiftieth birthday. Compiled and largely written by her husband, Garnett Porter.

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 in slipcase. Has inscription: To Gertrude [Herron]. A flower in my garland. A bulb in my lamp. Edna Porter. Pittsburgh March 5, 1931.

OCLC:

23814058