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Caesar's gate : poems, 1949-50

Title: Caesar's gate : poems, 1949-50 / Robert Duncan ; with paste-ups by Jess.
Author: Duncan, Robert, 1919-1988.
Publication: [Berkeley, Calif.] : Sand Dollar, 1972.

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Status	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request Appointment 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 Duncan C34 1972 cop 1	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	Permit needed	Berg Coll Duncan C34 1972 cop 2	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	Permit needed	Berg Coll Duncan C34 1972 cop 3	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	Permit needed	Berg Coll Duncan C34 1972 cop 4	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	Permit needed	Berg Coll Duncan C34 1972 cop 5	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	Permit needed	MEMZ (Jess) 95-6392	Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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Additional Authors

Jess, 1923-2004.

Description

xlix, 73 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Series Statement

Sand Dollar; 8

Genre/Form

Limitation statements (Publishing).
Authors' presentation inscriptions (Provenance).
Autographs (Provenance).

Note

"2600 copies printed in the Winter of 1972-1973, of which 600 are bound in cloth."--Colophon.
"Published by Jack Shoemaker"--colophon.
"Poems which appear in the author's script, 1955, were written to illustrate the artist's paste-ups."--Verso of t.p.

Indexed In (note)

Bertholf, R. Duncan

Provenance (note)

Berg Coll. copy 1 contains holographic inscription: "A PrePreface for Robert Wilson", signed RD, second leaf.
Berg Coll. copy 5 inscribed: "inscribed for Robert Wilson, Robert Duncan (HMS Bare-skin)"--t.p.

Call Number

MEMZ (Jess) 95-6392

LCCN

77368620

OCLC

3542466
NYPG794057236-B

Author

Duncan, Robert, 1919-1988.

Title

Caesar's gate : poems, 1949-50 / Robert Duncan ; with paste-ups by Jess.

Imprint

[Berkeley, Calif.] : Sand Dollar, 1972.

Series

Sand Dollar; 8

Indexed In:

Bertholf, R. Duncan, A8d-f.

Provenance

Berg Coll. copy 1 contains holographic inscription: "A PrePreface for Robert Wilson", signed RD, second leaf.

Berg Coll. copy 5 inscribed: "inscribed for Robert Wilson, Robert Duncan (HMS Bare-skin)"--t.p.

Local Note

Berg Coll. copy 1 contains photocopies of t.p. and inscription, laid in.

Berg Coll. copy 2 is one of seven advance copies bound in green cloth over boards with headbands and issued without dust jacket.

Berg Coll. copy 3 contains "ADC" embossed stamp on t.p.

Berg Coll. copies 3 and 4 are of the 278 copies remaining from the first suppressed state.

Berg Coll. copy 4 signed in ink by the poet on t.p.

Berg Coll. copy 4 contains t.l.s. from the publisher to Robert Wilson explaining the reason for suppressing the first state, dated 2/6/73, laid in.

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Added Author

Jess, 1923-2004.

Duncan, Robert, 1919-1988. Inscriber. Signer

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

Charters, Ann. Former owner

Research Call Number

MEMZ (Jess) 95-6392

Berg Coll Duncan C34 1972

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