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Sylvia Beach (1887-1962).
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mercure de France (Firm)
- Language:
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Beach, Sylvia.
- Genre:
- Festschriften.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 174 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 23 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 21 cm
- Manufacture:
- Mesnil-sur-l'Estrée (Eure : Achevé d'imprimer le 26 novembre 1963 par Firmin-Didot et Cie.)
- Place of Publication:
- [Paris] : Mercure de France, MCMLXIII [1963]
- Language Note:
- French and English.
- Contents:
- Miss Sylvia Beach / T. S. Eliot
- How do justice ... / Marianne Moore
- Pendant près d'un quart de siècle ... / Henri Hoppenot
- For Sylvia / Bryher
- Le secret de Sylvia / André Chamson
- My Sylvia Beach / Jackson Mathews
- Le voyage de Grèce / Yves Bonnefoy
- What one remembers ... / Archibald MacLeish
- "Michaux's Pen"
- Memories of Sylvia Beach / Allen Tate
- Le rencontre avec Joyce / André Spire
- The great amateur publisher / Janet Flanner
- Sylvia remémorée / Pierre Leyris
- When a young American ... / Malcolm Cowley
- Lettre du traducteur / Marcelle Sibon
- Sylvia Beach, trait d'union / Justin O'Brien
- Le 16 juin 1962 / Maria Jolas
- 12, rue de l'Odéon / John L. Brown
- Mots et locutions de Sylvia / Maurice Saillet
- Meditations on Sylvia Beach / Leslie Katz.
- Notes:
- "Les textes de cet hommage ont été réunis par Jackson Mathews et Maurice Saillet."
- "Textes publiés dans le numéro d'août-septembre 1963 du Mercure de France."
- Contains letter from William Carlos Williams to Sylvia Beach (p. 114-115) dated June 24, 1928 with French translation by Roger Giroux. "This is the only publication of this letter ..."--Cf. Wallace.
- Includes index.
- Cited in:
- Wallace, E. M. : Bibliography of William Carlos Williams, B92
- OCLC:
- 644120
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