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Houseboat days : poems

Title: Houseboat days : poems / by John Ashbery.
Author: Ashbery, John, 1927-2017.
Publication: New York : Viking Press, c1977.

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Request for On-site Use Request Scan Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Use in library	JFD 78-1321	Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Permit needed	Berg Coll Ashbery H78 1977	Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
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Description

vi, 88 p.; 21 cm.

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Typefaces (Type evidence) – Linotype Janson.
Dust jackets (Binding).
Authors' presentation inscriptions (Provenance).
Review copies (Publishing).

Note

Typeset in Linotype Janson.
Painting on front of jacket by R. B. Kitaj, 'Houseboat Days (for John Ashbery),' private collection, London. Jacket design by Mel Williamson.
Photograph of author on rear flap of jacket by Thomas Victor.
Bound in quarter cloth with gray paper cover over boards and printed dust jacket.

Provenance (note)

Berg Coll. copy 1 inscribed: "for Bob Wilson, John Ashbery, 9/22/77"--t.p.
Berg Coll. copy 2 inscribed: "for sweet Hal, John, 9/26/78"--t.p.

Call Number

JFD 78-1321

ISBN

0670380350

LCCN

77009978

OCLC

3072462
NYPG784121899-B

Author

Ashbery, John, 1927-2017.

Title

Houseboat days : poems / by John Ashbery.

Imprint

New York : Viking Press, c1977.

Provenance

Berg Coll. copy 1 inscribed: "for Bob Wilson, John Ashbery, 9/22/77"--t.p.

Berg Coll. copy 2 inscribed: "for sweet Hal, John, 9/26/78"--t.p.

Local Note

Berg Coll. copy 1 contains review copy notice; invitation to publication reception on Sept. 20, 1977 at the Gotham Book Mart Gallery, New York; and press release, laid in.

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Kitaj, R. B. Artist

Williamson, Mel. Bookjacket designer

Victor, Thomas. Photographer

Ashbery, John, 1927-2017., inscriber.

Wilson, Robert A. (Robert Alfred), 1922-2016, former owner.

Brodsky, Harold, former owner.

Research Call Number

JFD 78-1321

Berg Coll Ashbery H78 1977

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