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The table talk of W.H. Auden

Title
The table talk of W.H. Auden / Alan Ansen ; edited by Nicholas Jenkins with an introduction by Richard Howard.
Author
Ansen, Alan.
Publication
New York : Sea Cliff Press, 1989.

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TextPermit needed Berg Coll Merrill ZA3 A76 1989Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

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Additional Authors
  • Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973.
  • Jenkins, Nicholas (Nicholas Richard)
  • Howard, Richard, 1929-2022.
  • Bornstein, Dean.
  • Cserna, George.
  • Berg Collection.
  • Sea Cliff Press. prt
  • Bembo Typographic Company. prt
Description
xv, 119, [4] p. : 1 mounted port.; 22 cm.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Typefaces (Type evidence) – Janson.
  • Typefaces (Type evidence) – Fournier.
Note
  • 165 copies printed on Saunders cream paper from Janson and Fournier types "at Bembo Typographic Company, Chelsea" (New York City). One of 150 copies bound in tan paper boards.
  • The conversations recorded took place in New York between Nov. 16, 1946 and Apr. 16, 1948.
  • Illustrations: 2 prints (t.p. vignette and tailpiece) : wood engraving, b&w ; image 4 x 4 cm. By Dean Bornstein. -- 1 mounted photoprint : sepia toned ; 12 x 10 cm. By George Cserna. Subject: Port. of Auden with cat.
Provenance (note)
  • Berg Coll. copy 2 formerly owned by James Merrill.
Binding (note)
  • One hundred and fifty copies bound in publisher's "Bemboka" tan paper boards, by Jim Fredrikson; 15 copies bound in vellum. Endpapers of Moriki with design after a wood engraving by Dean Bornstein.
Call Number
Berg Coll Auden T23 1989
OCLC
  • 21082909
  • NYPG90-B3163
Author
Ansen, Alan.
Title
The table talk of W.H. Auden / Alan Ansen ; edited by Nicholas Jenkins with an introduction by Richard Howard.
Imprint
New York : Sea Cliff Press, 1989.
Binding
One hundred and fifty copies bound in publisher's "Bemboka" tan paper boards, by Jim Fredrikson; 15 copies bound in vellum. Endpapers of Moriki with design after a wood engraving by Dean Bornstein.
Provenance
Berg Coll. copy 2 formerly owned by James Merrill.
Local Note
Mentions Berg Collection, "where the manuscript of this book is preserved," p. [v].
Berg Coll. copy 2: Gift of Peter Hooten, Dec. 1997.
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Added Author
Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973.
Jenkins, Nicholas (Nicholas Richard)
Howard, Richard, 1929-2022.
Bornstein, Dean.
Cserna, George.
Berg Collection.
Sea Cliff Press. Printer
Bembo Typographic Company. Printer
Merrill, James, 1926-1995. Former owner
Hooten, Peter. Donor
Research Call Number
Berg Coll Auden T23 1989
Berg Coll Merrill ZA3 A76 1989
*KP (Sea Cliff) 92-334
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