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A primer of birds
- Title
- A primer of birds / Ted Hughes ; woodcuts by Leonard Baskin.
- Author
- Hughes, Ted, 1930-1998.
- Publication
- Lurley, Devon : Gehenna Press, 1981.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Book/Text | Permit needed | Berg Coll+ Hughes, T P75 1981 | Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Book/Text | Restricted use | *KP (Gehenna) 95-470 | Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
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- Description
- [43] p. : ill. (1 col.); 28 cm.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Limitation statements (Publishing).
- Authors' presentation inscriptions (Provenance).
- Authors' autographs (Provenance).
- Note
- Poems.
- "Two hundred and fifty copies of this book were printed at The Gehenna Press, Lurley in Devon. ... [T]hese copies are signed by the poet and the artist and are numbered one to two hundred twenty five. Twenty five copies have an additional suite of the woodcuts printed on a Japanese paper, signed and numbered I-XXV by the artist. ..."--Colophon.
- Illustrations: 7 prints : woodcut, b&w (1 col.) ; full-page (5), image 12 x 6 cm., image 8 x 7 cm.
- Bound in marbled paper boards with printed paper label on spine and front cover.
- Provenance (note)
- Berg Coll. copy inscribed by the author to John and Julienne Scanlon, "Feb. 1987"--Colophon.
- Call Number
- *KP (Gehenna) 95-470
- LCCN
- 84118144 //r85
- OCLC
- NYPG83-B51946
- Author
- Hughes, Ted, 1930-1998.
- Title
- A primer of birds / Ted Hughes ; woodcuts by Leonard Baskin.
- Imprint
- Lurley, Devon : Gehenna Press, 1981.
- Provenance
- Berg Coll. copy inscribed by the author to John and Julienne Scanlon, "Feb. 1987"--Colophon.
- Local Note
- *KP copy is no. 73 of 225; signed in pencil by the artist and the poet.Berg Coll. copy is no. 180; signed in pencil by the artist and the poet.Berg Coll. copy: Gift of John and Julienne Scanlon, Dec. 21, 2000.
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- Added Author
- Baskin, Leonard, 1922-2000. IllustratorGehenna Press. PrinterHughes, Ted, 1930-1998. Inscriber. SignerScanlon, John, 1935- . Former owner. DonorScanlon, Julienne. Former owner. Donor
- Research Call Number
- *KP (Gehenna) 95-470Berg Coll+ Hughes, T P75 1981