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The end of a decade

Title
The end of a decade / Harry Brown.
Author
Brown, Harry, 1917-1986
Publication
  • Norfolk, Connecticut : New Directions, [1941]
  • New York : Harbor Press
  • ©1940

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TextRestricted use Berg Coll 22-2247Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
TextRestricted use Berg Coll 22-2246Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
TextRestricted use Berg Coll 22-2237Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
TextRestricted use Berg Coll 22-2236Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

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Additional Authors
  • New Directions Publishing, publisher.
  • Harbor Press, printer.
  • James Laughlin's library of New Directions imprints.
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
  • Poets, American > Maine
Genre/Form
  • Dust jackets – Connecticut – Norfolk – 1941.
  • Private press books – New York (State) – New York – 1941.
Note
  • "Volume 1, number 2" -- title page verso
  • "The End of A Decade was designed by Michael R. Stevens, set in Rudolph Ruzicka's Fairfield type and printed in New York City at the Harbor Press" -- colophon.
Indexed In (note)
  • Carruth, H. New Directions reader
  • Harrison, J.A. Published for James Laughlin
Binding (note)
  • Copy in Berg Coll 22-2236 bound in publishers' hardcover; with original dust jacket.
  • Copies in Berg Coll 22-2237, and 22-2246 bound in publishers' plain stiff wrappers; with original dust jacket.
  • 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
1939 -- This is merely part of the studio tour -- Death's deceit -- The true unexpurgated story of Thomas the tinker -- Ballad for dancing -- On the death of Yeats -- Love song -- On the death of a king -- Letter to a lady -- Oceanic -- The elfin lover -- The passage of animals -- The ambulant blues -- Travel film, in technicolor -- Presences -- The exile -- The appeal -- The landscape of fact -- 1940.
Call Number
NBF p.v. 409
LCCN
41007610
OCLC
9618700
Author
Brown, Harry, 1917-1986, author.
Title
The end of a decade / Harry Brown.
Publisher
Norfolk, Connecticut : New Directions, [1941]
Manufacturer
New York : Harbor Press
Copyright Date
©1940
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 222
Harrison, J.A. Published for James Laughlin, page 6
Binding
Copy in Berg Coll 22-2236 bound in publishers' hardcover; with original dust jacket. NN
Copies in Berg Coll 22-2237, and 22-2246 bound in publishers' plain stiff wrappers; with original dust jacket. NN
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. NN
Local Note
Copies in Berg Coll 22-2236, Berg Coll 22-2237, Berg Coll 22-2246, & Berg Coll 22-2247 acquired from Leila and Daniel Javitch, 2021.
Copy in Berg Coll 22-2246 is one of 12 volumes in a slipcase.
Copy in Berg Coll 22-2247 is bound in a single volume with other titles in the series.
Poetry Society of America Collection.
Added Author
New Directions Publishing, publisher.
Harbor 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
NBF p.v. 409
Berg Coll 22-2236
Berg Coll 22-2237
Berg Coll 22-2246
Berg Coll 22-2247
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