Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Thomson, Virgil, 1896-1989
2. Stinehour Press. prt
3. JHW Editions. pbl

Description

1. 1 case; 37 cm.

Subject

1. Picasso, Pablo, 1881-1973
2. Picasso, Pablo, 1881-1973 -- Songs and Music
3. Thomson, Virgil, 1896-1989 -- Manuscripts -- Facsimiles

Contents

1. [Texts:] Picasso (1909) ; If I told him : a completed portrait of Picasso (1923) ; Picasso (1938) / Gertrude Stein -- [Score:] Bugles & birds : a portrait of Pablo Picasso (30 April 1940).

Call number

1. *KP+ (Stinehour) 92-101

Note

1. Compact disc recorded Nov. 11, 1992, Steinway Hall, New York City.
2. Comprises 2 sheets ([4] p.) containing t.p., table of contents and colophon; 2 bifolia ([8] p.) containing Stein's first 2 texts; 3 sheets ([3] leaves) containing facsim. of Thompson's holograph score; bound vol. (40 p. ; 26 x 27 cm.) containing Stein's 3rd text; and compact disc (1 sound disc (2:07 min.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.) containing performance of the score by Suzzan Craig, pianist.
3. Picasso (1938) issued in stiff red handmade paper covers (paper specially made by Paul Wong at Dieu Donné Papermill); compact disc inserted in pocket of case, with flap secured by a Velcro disc. The whole issued in red Brillianta cloth covered drop-back box.

Local note

1. 300 copies designed by Jerry Kelly and printed letterpress at the Stinehour Press, Lunenburg, Vt., on Rives BFK paper (unbound sheets) and Arches wove paper (bound vol.); no. 57 of 275 copies offered for sale.

Author

1. Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946.

Title

1. Picasso / words: Gertrude Stein ; music: Virgil Thomson.

Imprint

1. [New York] : JHW Editions, [1992]

Connect to:

1. Request access to this item in the Schwarzman Rare Books Collection

Added author

1. Thomson, Virgil, 1896-1989.
2. Stinehour Press. Printer
3. JHW Editions. Publisher

Research call number

1. *KP+ (Stinehour) 92-101