Research Catalog

Title

Red bird : love poems / by Christopher Logue ; based on the Spanish of Pablo Neruda ; with ten screenprints by John Christie.

Author

Logue, Christopher, 1926-2011.

Publication

Guildford, Surrey, England : Circle Press Publications, 1979.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Christie, John, 1945-
• Neruda, Pablo, 1904-1973.
• Circle Press. pbl
• Dorset Bookbinding Co. bnd

Description

11 folded sheets ([43] p.) : col. ill.; 40 cm. +

Subject

Love poetry, English

Genre/Form

Typefaces (Type evidence) – Baskerville.

Note

• Based on Neruda's Los cantos d'amores.
• "Earlier versions of these poems were first published in 'Merlin,' vol. 2, no. 7, Paris 1955, and as 'The man who told his love' by Scorpion Press, London 1958"--P. [42].
• Illustrations: 10 prints : screenprint, col. ; double-page (1), full-page (9). Each initialed in pencil.
• Issued unbound, in beige cloth portfolio, in dark brown cloth slipcase, by Dorset Bookbinding Co.

Call Number

Spencer Coll. Eng. 1979 94-75

LCCN

82465391

OCLC

• 8928438
• NYPG94-B8784

Author

Logue, Christopher, 1926-2011.

Title

Red bird : love poems / by Christopher Logue ; based on the Spanish of Pablo Neruda ; with ten screenprints by John Christie.

Imprint

Guildford, Surrey, England : Circle Press Publications, 1979.

Local Note

345 copies designed and printed in black and red by the artist on Somerset rag-made paper from Baskerville type. No. 186 of 300 numbered copies; signed by the poet and the artist.

Accompanying print numbered 186/300, inscribed with legend "Notes 1" and signed in pencil.

Added Author

Christie, John, 1945-

Neruda, Pablo, 1904-1973. Cantos d'amores.

Circle Press. Publisher

Dorset Bookbinding Co. Binder

Research Call Number

Spencer Coll. Eng. 1979 94-75