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Voices

Title: Voices / Antonio Porchia ; translated from the Spanish by W.S. Merwin ; with drawings by Patrick Burke.
Author: Porchia, Antonio.
Publication: Consigny, France : Embers Handpress, 1978, c1969.

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Status	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.	Text	Permit needed	Berg Coll Merwin ZC6 P67 1978	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.	Text	Permit needed	Berg Coll Merwin ZC6 P67 1978	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	*KP (Embers) 06-327	Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Description

[60] p. : ill.; 26 cm.

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Genre/Form

Limitation statements (Publishing)
Typefaces (Type evidence) – Garamond (Monotype).
Authors' autographs (Provenance)
Authors' presentation inscriptions (Provenance)
Prospectuses.

Note

Translation of selections from Voces.
"This edition consists of 226 copies, numbered 1-200 and A-Z"--Colophon.
"The text has been hand-set in Monotype Garamond and printed on mold-made pure white rag (Velin Cuve BFK Rives.) Presswork has been accomplished on an Adana hand platten [sic] press in Consigny, France, and Zweibrucken, Germany, being concluded this third of May 1978"--Colophon.
Publication date on half title leaf: 1977.

Source (note)

Robert Wilson

Provenance (note)

Berg Coll. copy 2 inscribed by Merwin to Robert Wilson, dated May 1979, on copyright page.

Binding (note)

Issued in white paper covers, in mauve book jacket.

Call Number

*KP (Embers) 06-327

LCCN

80451146

OCLC

6090111

Author

Porchia, Antonio.

Title

Voices / Antonio Porchia ; translated from the Spanish by W.S. Merwin ; with drawings by Patrick Burke.

Imprint

Consigny, France : Embers Handpress, 1978, c1969.

Local Note

Rare Books copy is no. 129.

Binding

Issued in white paper covers, in mauve book jacket.

Provenance

Berg Coll. copy 2 inscribed by Merwin to Robert Wilson, dated May 1979, on copyright page.

Local Note

Berg Coll. copy 1 is lettered N, signed by the translator and the artist on t.p.; Berg Coll. copy 2 is numbered 23.

Berg Coll. copy 1 contains publisher's prospectus, printed bookmark, and a t.n.s.--laid in.

Berg Coll. copy 2 contains ms. note by Robert Wilson relating to the edition--laid in.

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Added Author

Merwin, W. S. (William Stanley), 1927-2019. Translator

Burke, Patrick. Illustrator

Embers Handpress. Printer

Wilson, Robert A. (Robert Alfred), 1922-2016. Former owner

Research Call Number

*KP (Embers) 06-327

Berg Coll Merwin ZC6 P67 1978

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