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Poems on several occasions

Title

Poems on several occasions / by Josephine Miles.

Author

Miles, Josephine, 1911-1985.

Publication

Norfolk, Connecticut, : New Directions, [1941]
Los Angeles : Anderson & Ritchie : Ward Ritchie Press
©1941

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Status	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Permit needed	Berg Coll Miles L56 1939	Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
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
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Restricted use	*KSD (The Poet of the month. 1941 no. 7)	Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Description

32 unnumbered pages; 23 cm

Series Statement

Poet of the month ; 1941

Subjects

Genre/Form

Typefaces (Type evidence) – Janson.
Typefaces (Type evidence) – Weiss.
Wrappers (Binding).
Dust jackets – Connecticut – Norfolk – 1941.

Note

Poems on Several Occasions by Josephine Miles was printed for New Directions, Norfolk, Conn., by Anderson & Ritchie: The Ward Ritchie Press in Los Angeles. The types used are Janson and Weiss and the paper is Flemish Book -- colophon.

Indexed In (note)

Carruth, H. New Directions reader
Harrison, J.A. Published for James Laughlin

Source (note)

Lee Perron
Leila and Daniel Javitch;

Binding (note)

Copy in Berg Coll 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

Market report on cotton gray goods -- Committee report on smoke abatement in residential area -- Government injunction restraining Harlem Cosmetic Co. -- Celebration of life in general -- The same -- Appointment in doctor's office -- Beach party given by T. Shaughnessy for the sisters -- Peak activity in boardwalk ham concession -- Polo match. Sunday, 2 P.M. -- Radio request program on a wet day -- Committee decision on pecans for asylum -- Juke box serenade -- Art gallery closing time -- Now that April's there -- The lighting of the street lights -- The lighting of a small fire in the grate -- Modern dance program: American document -- Moonrise in city park -- Moonrise in a lumber yard -- Nine o'clock show -- Preliminary to classroom lecture -- Preliminary to action -- Purchase of lodging for the night -- Purchase of a hat to wear in the sun -- Purchase of a blue, green or orange ode.

Call Number

*KSD (The Poet of the month. 1941 no.7)

OCLC

9619096

Author

Miles, Josephine, 1911-1985. author.

Title

Poems on several occasions / by Josephine Miles.

Publisher

Norfolk, Connecticut, : New Directions, [1941]

Manufacturer

Los Angeles : Anderson & Ritchie : Ward Ritchie Press

Copyright Date

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 233

Harrison, J.A. Published for James Laughlin, page 6

Binding

Copy in Berg Coll 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. NN

Local Note

Copy in 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.

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Added Author

Laughlin, James, 1914-1997, publisher.

New Directions Publishing, publisher.

Anderson & Ritchie, printer.

Ward Ritchie 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

*KSD (The Poet of the month. 1941 no.7)

Berg Coll Miles P64 1941

Berg Coll 22-2246

Berg Coll 22-2247

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