A slim hardcover book with a dark blue buckram textile covering. All lettering on the exterior cover is in silver text. The lower front right of the cover features a silver compass rose. This title was the first printed collection of poems written by Elizabeth Bishop (1911-1979). The first page has a handwritten note from Bishop in blue ink.
Collection
Archive Collection
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Book
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Other Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
Search Terms
Poetry
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Inscription
Location
First page in book
Transcription
Benedict Thielen & I hope you approve of the Key West ones - Elizabeth Bishop.
Language
English
Material/Technique
Ink
Dimensions
Height
9-1/4 in
Width
6-3/8 in
Depth
1/2 in
Parts
Count
1
Book Details
Author
Bishop, Elizabeth
Place Published
City
Boston
State/Province
Massachusetts
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Date Published
1946
Printer
The Riverside Press
Place Printed
City
Cambridge
State/Province
Massachusetts
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Date Printed
circa 1946
Binding
Binding Type
Hardcover or Case Bound
Publication Language
English
Condition
Reason for Exam
Inventory
Overall Condition
Fair
Copyright
Copyright Holder
Bishop, Elizabeth
Copyright Date
1946
Copyright Details
All rights reserved including the right to reproduce this book or parts thereof in any form.
