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The Resource Distinguished air : Grim fairy tales, by Robert McAlmon

Distinguished air : Grim fairy tales, by Robert McAlmon

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Publication
Extent
158, [2] pages
Note
  • "One hundred fifteen copies of this book were printed, of which three on China paper, numbered 1 to 3; twelve on Imperial Japan numbered 4 to 15; and one hundred on Arches paper, numbered 16 to 115"--Colophon on title-page verso
  • Signatures: A-B4 C-O8/4
  • Three Mountains Press was the small printing house started by American expatriate William Bird in Paris in 1922. At first Bird printed the books himself on a hand press, but the press soon began publishing the works of some of the most important Modernist writers of the 1920s, including Hemingway, Pound, and William Carlos Williams
Contents
  • Distinguished air
  • Miss Knight
  • The lodging house
Instance
Label
Distinguished air : Grim fairy tales
Title
Distinguished air
Title remainder
Grim fairy tales
Statement of responsibility
by Robert McAlmon
Creator
Contributor
Bookplate designer
Former owner
Publisher
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Cataloging source
DLM
Citation location within source
348:316
Citation source
National union catalog pre-1956 imprints
Index
no index present
LC call number
PS3525.A1143
LC item number
D55
Literary form
fiction
Label
Distinguished air : Grim fairy tales, by Robert McAlmon
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • "One hundred fifteen copies of this book were printed, of which three on China paper, numbered 1 to 3; twelve on Imperial Japan numbered 4 to 15; and one hundred on Arches paper, numbered 16 to 115"--Colophon on title-page verso
  • Signatures: A-B4 C-O8/4
  • Three Mountains Press was the small printing house started by American expatriate William Bird in Paris in 1922. At first Bird printed the books himself on a hand press, but the press soon began publishing the works of some of the most important Modernist writers of the 1920s, including Hemingway, Pound, and William Carlos Williams
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Distinguished air -- Miss Knight -- The lodging house
Dimensions
16 cm (12mo)
Extent
158, [2] pages
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
n
Note
Spec. Coll. copy is no. 17 of 115 copies, 100 of which were printed on Arches paper. Contemporary binding of brown leather and green marbled paper boards; gold-stamped spine title "Distinguished Air. Robert McAlmon;" mustard yellow endpapers; light blue silk ribbon marker. Art Deco-style bookplate of publisher and literary agent Donald S. Friede (1901-1965), designed by Mexican artist Miguel Covarrubias, on front pastedown. Friede, who worked at Boni & Liveright, Prentice-Hall, and Doubleday during his career, helped to publish works by writers such as James Joyce, Theodore Dreiser, and Ezra Pound. Purchase, 1984.
System control number
  • (OCoLC)02790318
  • ucoclc2790318
Label
Distinguished air : Grim fairy tales, by Robert McAlmon
Publication
Note
  • "One hundred fifteen copies of this book were printed, of which three on China paper, numbered 1 to 3; twelve on Imperial Japan numbered 4 to 15; and one hundred on Arches paper, numbered 16 to 115"--Colophon on title-page verso
  • Signatures: A-B4 C-O8/4
  • Three Mountains Press was the small printing house started by American expatriate William Bird in Paris in 1922. At first Bird printed the books himself on a hand press, but the press soon began publishing the works of some of the most important Modernist writers of the 1920s, including Hemingway, Pound, and William Carlos Williams
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Distinguished air -- Miss Knight -- The lodging house
Dimensions
16 cm (12mo)
Extent
158, [2] pages
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
n
Note
Spec. Coll. copy is no. 17 of 115 copies, 100 of which were printed on Arches paper. Contemporary binding of brown leather and green marbled paper boards; gold-stamped spine title "Distinguished Air. Robert McAlmon;" mustard yellow endpapers; light blue silk ribbon marker. Art Deco-style bookplate of publisher and literary agent Donald S. Friede (1901-1965), designed by Mexican artist Miguel Covarrubias, on front pastedown. Friede, who worked at Boni & Liveright, Prentice-Hall, and Doubleday during his career, helped to publish works by writers such as James Joyce, Theodore Dreiser, and Ezra Pound. Purchase, 1984.
System control number
  • (OCoLC)02790318
  • ucoclc2790318

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