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The broken span
- Title
- The broken span / William Carlos Williams.
- Author
- Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963
- Publication
- Norfolk, Connecticut : New Directions, [1941]
- Chicago : Norman Press
- ©1941
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | no. 1-8 | Text | Use in library | D-13 7264 no. 1-8 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Not available - Please for assistance. | Text | Restricted use | Berg Coll 22-2247 | Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320 | |
Not available - Please for assistance. | Text | Restricted use | Berg Coll 22-2246 | Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320 |
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- Description
- 32 unnumbered pages; 23 cm
- Series Statement
- Poet of the month ; 1941
- Uniform Title
- Poems. Selections. 1941
- Alternative Title
- Poems. 1941
- Subject
- American poetry > 20th century
- Genre/Form
- Dust jackets – Connecticut – Norfolk – 1941.
- Private press books – Illinois – Chicago. – 1940
- Note
- "The type for this brochure has been composed in Linotype Baskerville and printed by letterpress on Town Crier Text by the Norman Press. Title page decoration by Paul Hazelrigg. Design and typography by Norman W. Forgue. Completed at Chicago during December 1940" -- colophon.
- Indexed In (note)
- Carruth, H. New Directions reader
- Harrison, J.A. Published for James Laughlin
- Binding (note)
- Copy in Berg Coll 22-2246 & Berg Coll 22-2247 bound in publishers' plain stiff wrappers; with original dust jacket with a design by Paul Hazelrigg.
- Copy in Berg Coll 22-2247 is bound in red buckram with title and date stamped on spine in gold between two single rules: "The poet of the month, 1941"; it is bound with the other titles in the series in a variant order; dust jackets retained.
- Contents
- A love song -- The last words of my English grandmother -- Impromptu: the suckers -- A marriage ritual -- The men -- For the poem Patterson -- Illegitimate things -- The predicter of famine -- A portrait of the times -- Against the sky -- The last turn.
- Call Number
- D-13 7264
- LCCN
- 41008110
- OCLC
- 2947135
- Author
- Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963, author.
- Title
- The broken span / William Carlos Williams.
- Publisher
- Norfolk, Connecticut : New Directions, [1941]
- Manufacturer
- Chicago : Norman Press
- Copyright Date
- ©1941
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Poet of the month ; 1941
- Indexed In:
- Carruth, H. New Directions reader, page 243Harrison, J.A. Published for James Laughlin, page 7
- Binding
- Copy in Berg Coll 22-2246 & Berg Coll 22-2247 bound in publishers' plain stiff wrappers; with original dust jacket with a design by Paul Hazelrigg. NNCopy in Berg Coll 22-2247 is bound in red buckram with title and date stamped on spine in gold between two single rules: "The poet of the month, 1941"; it is bound with the other titles in the series in a variant order; dust jackets retained. NN
- Local Note
- Copy in Berg Coll 22-2246 & Berg Coll 22-2247acquired from Leila and Daniel Javitch, 2021.Copy in Berg Coll 22-2246 is one of 12 volumes in slipcase.Copy in Berg Coll 22-2247 is bound together in a single volume with other titles in the series.
- Added Author
- Laughlin, James, 1914-1997, publisher.Forgue, Norman W., book designer, compositor.Hazelrigg, Paul, designer.Javitch, Leila Laughlin, donor.Javitch, Daniel, donor.Laughlin, James, 1914-1997, former owner.New Directions Publishing, publisher.Norman Press, printer.James Laughlin's library of New Directions imprints.
- Research Call Number
- D-13 7264*KSD (Williams, C. W. Broken span)Berg Coll 22-2246Berg Coll 22-2247