The poet and the professor: PB 103-2004

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The poet and the professor

Maker(s)

Author: Powell, Lawrence Clark
Publisher: Powell, Lawrence Clark
Publisher: Ellen, Fay
Printer: Hoffman, Richard J.
Binder (person): Blau, Bela

Entities

Keepsake

Categories

Description

25, [2] p ; 22 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2003-05) by Dreyfus, John

Dating

Production date: AD 1981

Note

"Privately printed". "Originally given as a talk to the Library Patrons of Occidental College and subsequently published in Hoja Volante, the quarterly of the Zamorano Club, The poet and the professor is printed using W. A. Dwiggins' Stuyvesant type, an experimental design, never publicity released, by Richard J. Hoffman, Van Nuys, California and bound by Bela Blau, Los Angeles, as a keepsake for Fay Ellen and Lawrence Clark Powell for the patrons and other friends"--Colophon. Quater bound in cloth with patterned red paper sides.

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 103-2004
Primary reference Number: 118386
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 15 December 2014

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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