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Our lady peace : and other war poems

Title
Our lady peace : and other war poems / by Mark Van Doren.
Author
Van Doren, Mark, 1894-1972
Publication
  • Norfolk, Connecticut : New Directions, [1942]
  • New York : Spiral Press
  • ©1942

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no. 1-10TextUse in library D-13 9032 no. 1-10Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315
TextRestricted use Berg Coll 22-2249Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
TextRestricted use Berg Coll 22-2248Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

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Additional Authors
  • Laughlin, James, 1914-1997
  • Blumenthal, Joseph, 1897-1990
  • New Directions Publishing, publisher.
  • Spiral Press, printer.
  • James Laughlin's library of New Directions imprints.
Description
32 unnumbered pages; 23 cm
Series Statement
Poet of the month : 1942
Uniform Title
Poems. Selections. 1942
Alternative Title
Poems. 1942
Subject
Genre/Form
  • War poetry.
  • Dust jackets – Connecticut – Norfolk – 1942.
  • Private press books – New York (State) – New York – 1942.
Note
  • "New Directions Books are published by James Laughlin" -- title page verso.
  • "Our Lady Peace by Mark Van Doren has been set in Janson and Ultra-Bodoni types and printed at the Spiral Press, New York. Completed in July, 1942. Typography by Joseph Blumenthal" -- colophon.
Indexed In (note)
  • Carruth, H. New Directions reader
  • Harrison, J.A. Published for James Laughlin
Binding (note)
  • Copy in Berg Coll 22-2248 bound in publishers' plain stiff wrappers; with original dust jacket.
  • Copy in Berg Coll 22-2249 bound in green buckram with title and date stamped on spine in gold between two single rules: "The poet of the month, 1942"; it is bound with the other titles in the series in a variant order; dust jackets retained.
Contents
Our Lady Peace -- Crisis -- Armistice -- Status -- Invincible -- Conquerors -- The doomsters -- How far to heroes -- Cycle -- Defeatist -- The little wars -- Total war -- Not to fear -- The loud hour -- Halt -- Christmas, 1941 -- Pond in wartime -- Epidemic -- The single hero -- Myopia -- Headquarters -- God sends a cheerful hour -- The lacing -- Holiday -- Whom the war muffles -- New York unbombed -- That day.
Call Number
D-13 9032
LCCN
42020300
OCLC
500867
Author
Van Doren, Mark, 1894-1972, author.
Title
Our lady peace : and other war poems / by Mark Van Doren.
Publisher
Norfolk, Connecticut : New Directions, [1942]
Manufacturer
New York : Spiral Press
Copyright Date
©1942
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Poet of the month : 1942
Indexed In:
Carruth, H. New Directions reader, page 241
Harrison, J.A. Published for James Laughlin, page 9
Binding
Copy in Berg Coll 22-2248 bound in publishers' plain stiff wrappers; with original dust jacket. NN
Copy in Berg Coll 22-2249 bound in green buckram with title and date stamped on spine in gold between two single rules: "The poet of the month, 1942"; it is bound with the other titles in the series in a variant order; dust jackets retained. NN
Local Note
Copy in Berg Coll 22-2248 & Berg Coll 22-2249 acquired from Leila and Daniel Javitch, 2021.
Copy in Berg Coll 22-2248 is one of 12 volumes in a slipcase.
Copy in Berg Coll 22-2249 is is bound in a single volume with other titles in the series.
Added Author
Laughlin, James, 1914-1997, publisher.
Blumenthal, Joseph, 1897-1990, compositor, printer.
New Directions Publishing, publisher.
Spiral Press, printer.
Javitch, Leila Laughlin, donor.
Javitch, Daniel, donor.
Laughlin, James, 1914-1997, former owner.
James Laughlin's library of New Directions imprints.
Research Call Number
D-13 9032
*KSD (Van Doren, M. Our lady peace)
Berg Coll 22-2248
Berg Coll 22-2249
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