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The mirror of Baudelaire

Title
The mirror of Baudelaire / edited by Charles Henri Ford ; with a preface by Paul Eluard and a drawing by Henri Matisse.
Author
Baudelaire, Charles, 1821-1867
Publication
  • Norfolk, Connecticut : New Directions, [1942]
  • Mount Vernon, N.Y. : Golden Eagle Press
  • ©1942

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Additional Authors
  • Ford, Charles Henri
  • Eluard, Paul, 1895-1952
  • Matisse, Henri, 1869-1954
  • Laughlin, James, 1914-1997.
  • Jacobs, S. A. (Samuel Aiwaz)
  • New Directions Publishing, publisher.
  • Golden Eagle Press, printer.
  • James Laughlin's library of New Directions imprints.
Description
32 unnumbered pages : portrait; 23 cm
Series Statement
Poet of the month ; 1942
Uniform Title
Poems. Selections. English & French
Alternative Title
  • Poems.
  • Miroir de Baudelaire
  • Baudelaire
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dust jackets – Connecticut – Norfolk – 1942.
  • Private press books – New York (State) – Mount Vernon – 1942.
  • Typefaces (Type evidence) – New Caledonia.
  • Wrappers (Binding).
Note
  • Portrait of Baudelaire by Matisse on title page and upper wrapper.
  • "New Directions Books are published for James Laughlin" -- title page verso.
  • "The Mirror of Baudelaire was designed by James Laughlin and accordingly printed by S. A. Jacobs at his Golden Eagle Press in Mount Vernon, N.Y. Type used is the new Caledonia and the paper is Waterfalls. MCMXLII" -- colophon.
Indexed In (note)
  • Carruth, H. New Directions reader
  • Harrison, J.A. Published for James Laughlin
Language (note)
  • In French with English translation on facing pages.
Binding (note)
  • Copy in Berg Coll 22-2248 bound in publishers' plain stiff wrappers; with original dust jacket
  • Copy in Berg Coll 22-2249 bound in green buckram with title and date stamped on spine in gold between two single rules: "The poet of the month, 1942"; it is bound with the other titles in the series in a variant order; dust jackets retained.
Contents
Ballad for Baudelaire / Charles Henri Ford -- The voyage = Le voyage -- The swan = Le cygne -- A voyage to Cytherea = Un voyage a Cythere.
Call Number
D-13 9033
LCCN
43001512
OCLC
510900
Author
Baudelaire, Charles, 1821-1867, author.
Title
The mirror of Baudelaire / edited by Charles Henri Ford ; with a preface by Paul Eluard and a drawing by Henri Matisse.
Miroir de Baudelaire
Baudelaire
Publisher
Norfolk, Connecticut : New Directions, [1942]
Manufacturer
Mount Vernon, N.Y. : Golden Eagle Press
Copyright Date
©1942
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Poet of the month ; 1942
Indexed In:
Carruth, H. New Directions reader, page 224
Harrison, J.A. Published for James Laughlin, page 8
Language
In French with English translation on facing pages.
Local Note
Berg Coll. copy: Gift of Elaine Lustig Cohen, 8/4/98
Binding
Copy in Berg Coll 22-2248 bound in publishers' plain stiff wrappers; with original dust jacket NN
Copy in Berg Coll 22-2249 bound in green buckram with title and date stamped on spine in gold between two single rules: "The poet of the month, 1942"; it is bound with the other titles in the series in a variant order; dust jackets retained. NN
Local Note
Copy in Berg Coll 22-2248 & Berg Coll 22-2249 acquired from Leila and Daniel Javitch, 2021.
Copy in Berg Coll 22-2248 is one of 12 volumes in a slipcase.
Copy in Berg Coll 22-2249 is bound in a single volume with other titles in the series.
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Added Author
Ford, Charles Henri, editor.
Eluard, Paul, 1895-1952, author of preface.
Matisse, Henri, 1869-1954, illustrator.
Laughlin, James, 1914-1997. designer, publisher.
Jacobs, S. A. (Samuel Aiwaz) printer.
New Directions Publishing, publisher.
Golden Eagle Press, printer.
Cohen, Elaine Lustig, 1927- Donor
Javitch, Leila Laughlin, donor.
Javitch, Daniel, donor.
Laughlin, James, 1914-1997, former owner.
James Laughlin's library of New Directions imprints.
Research Call Number
D-13 9033
*KSD (Baudelaire, C. Mirror of Baudelaire)
Berg Coll Ford, CH ZC6 M57 1942
Berg Coll 22-2248
Berg Coll 22-2249
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