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Thirty-three sonnets of Guido Cavalcanti

Title
Thirty-three sonnets of Guido Cavalcanti / translated by Ezra Pound ; with introductory essays by Hugh Kenner and by Lowry Nelson, Jr. (who edited the Italian texts, prepared prose translations and commentaries) and with an etching in colors by Joseph Goldyne.
Author
Cavalcanti, Guido, -1300.
Publication
San Francisco : Arion Press, 1991.
Supplementary Content
Publisher's description

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TextBy appointment only Spencer Coll. Amer. 1991 12-15Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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Additional Authors
  • Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972.
  • Nelson, Lowry, Jr., 1926-1994.
  • Goldyne, Joseph R.
  • Hoyem, Andrew.
  • Arion Press. pbl
  • M & H Type (Firm)
  • R.E. Townsend (Firm) pop
Description
[85] p. : 1 col. ill.; 35 cm.
Uniform Title
Works. Selections. English & Italian. 1991
Alternative Title
  • Works. 1991
  • 33 sonnets of Guido Cavalcanti
  • Messagger del core.
Subject
  • Cavalcanti, Guido, -1300 > Translations into English
  • Sonnets, Italian
  • Sonnets, Italian > Translations into English
Genre/Form
  • Livres d'artistes – United States – 20th century.
  • Typefaces (Type evidence) – Centaur.
  • Typefaces (Type evidence) – Arrighi.
Note
  • "Edition of 150 numbered copies for sale and 26 lettered copies hors de commerce"--Colophon.
  • "The thirty-sixth book of the Arion Press ... The types are Centaur roman ... and Arrighi italic, cast by M & H Type of San Francisco. The paper is handmade Umbria from the Fabriano Mill of Italy ... The book was designed, printed, bound and published under the direction of Andrew Hoyem with the assistance of Glenn Todd ... [et al.]"--Colophon.
  • Printed in red and black.
  • Illustrations: 1 print : etching, drypoint, aquatint, col. ; full-page. Titled in letterpress on opposite page: "Messagger del core"; signed in pencil. Six colors applied à la poupée on a single plate. "The intaglio proofing was done at the Katherine Bradner studio in San Francisco, with editioning by R.E. Townsend, Inc. of Georgetown, Massachusetts"--Colophon. In Garver, title is recorded as "Messager del cor."
Indexed In (note)
  • Garver, T.H. Cat. raisonné (in Goldyne, J. Joseph Goldyne : the pull of the eye, the play of the hand, p. 189-285)
Binding (note)
  • Publisher's quarter tan goatskin and gray-green cloth.
Call Number
Spencer Coll. Amer. 1991 12-15
LCCN
92183163
OCLC
25269037
Author
Cavalcanti, Guido, -1300.
Title
Thirty-three sonnets of Guido Cavalcanti / translated by Ezra Pound ; with introductory essays by Hugh Kenner and by Lowry Nelson, Jr. (who edited the Italian texts, prepared prose translations and commentaries) and with an etching in colors by Joseph Goldyne.
Imprint
San Francisco : Arion Press, 1991.
Indexed In:
Garver, T.H. Cat. raisonné (in Goldyne, J. Joseph Goldyne : the pull of the eye, the play of the hand, p. 189-285), 189
Local Note
Spencer Coll. copy is no. 142.
Binding
Publisher's quarter tan goatskin and gray-green cloth.
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Publisher's description
Place of Publication
United States California San Francisco.
Added Author
Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972.
Nelson, Lowry, Jr., 1926-1994.
Goldyne, Joseph R. Etcher
Hoyem, Andrew. Book designer
Arion Press. Publisher
M & H Type (Firm)
R.E. Townsend (Firm) Printer of plates
Added Title
Messagger del core.
Research Call Number
Spencer Coll. Amer. 1991 12-15
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