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Additional authors

1. Deutsch, Babette, 1895-1982.
2. Angelo, Valenti, 1897-1982
3. Laughlin, James, 1914-1997
4. Rilke, Rainer Maria, 1875-1926.
5. New Directions Publishing, publisher.
6. Peter Pauper Press, printer
7. James Laughlin's library of New Directions imprints.

Description

1. 31 pages; 23 cm

Series statement

1. Poet of the month ; 1941

Uniform title

1. Stundenbuch. Selections. English & German

Alternative title

1. Stundenbuch.
2. Book of hours

Subject

1. German poetry
2. Private press books > New York (State) > Mount Vernon > 1941
3. Dust jackets > Connecticut > Norfolk > 1941
4. German poetry > 20th century

Genre/Form

1. Dust jackets – Connecticut – Norfolk – 1941.
2. Private press books – New York (State) – Mount Vernon – 1941

Call number

1. D-13 9033

Note

1. "This book has been set in Electra and Goudy text types and printed on specially made paper by the Peter Pauper Press" -- colophon.

Indexed in (note)

1. Carruth, H. New Directions reader
2. Harrison, J.A. Published for James Laughlin

Language (note)

1. German and English on opposite pages.

Binding (note)

1. Copy in Berg Coll 22-2246 bound in publishers' plain stiff wrappers; with original dust jacket with decorations by Valenti Angelo.
2. Copy in Berg Coll 22-2247 is bound in red buckram with title and date stamped on spine in gold between two single rules: "The poet of the month, 1941"; it is bound with the other titles in the series in a variant order; dust jackets retained.

Author

1. Rilke, Rainer Maria, 1875-1926, author.

Title

1. Poems from the book of hours : "Das Stundenbuch" / by Rainer Maria Rilke ; translated by Babette Deutsch.
2. Book of hours

Publisher

1. Norfolk, Conn. : New Directions, [1941]

Manufacturer

1. [Mount Vernon, New York] : Peter Pauper Press

Copyright date

1. ©1941

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. volume

Series

1. Poet of the month ; 1941

Language

1. German and English on opposite pages.

Indexed in:

1. Carruth, H. New Directions reader, page 237
2. Harrison, J.A. Published for James Laughlin, page 7

Binding

1. Copy in Berg Coll 22-2246 bound in publishers' plain stiff wrappers; with original dust jacket with decorations by Valenti Angelo.
2. Copy in Berg Coll 22-2247 is bound in red buckram with title and date stamped on spine in gold between two single rules: "The poet of the month, 1941"; it is bound with the other titles in the series in a variant order; dust jackets retained. NN

Local note

1. Copy in Berg Coll 22-2246 & Berg Coll 22-2247 acquired from Leila and Daniel Javitch, 2021.
2. Copy in Berg Coll 22-2246 is second printing.
3. Copy in Berg Coll 22-2246 is one of 12 volumes in a slipcase.
4. Copy in Berg Coll 22-2247 is bound in a single volume with other titles in the series.

Added author

1. Deutsch, Babette, 1895-1982. translator.
2. Angelo, Valenti, 1897-1982, illustrator.
3. Laughlin, James, 1914-1997, publisher.
4. Rilke, Rainer Maria, 1875-1926. Stundenbuch. Selections
5. New Directions Publishing, publisher.
6. Peter Pauper Press, printer.
7. Javitch, Leila Laughlin, donor.
8. Javitch, Daniel, donor.
9. Laughlin, James, 1914-1997, former owner.
10. James Laughlin's library of New Directions imprints.

LCCN

1. 42021208

Research call number

1. D-13 9033
2. *KP (Peter) (Rilke, R. M. Poems from The book of hours)
3. Berg Coll 22-2246
4. Berg Coll 22-2247