Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Wills, John H., 1921-
2. Stafford, William, 1914-1993
3. Dimoff, John
4. Ignatow, David, 1914-1997
5. Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
6. Wright, James, 1927-1980
7. Kincaid, Michael
8. Johnson, Robert
9. Melia Press (Minneapolis, Minn.), publisher
10. The Susan Jaffe Tane Collection of Walt Whitman

Description

1. 10 broadsides : illustrations; 34 x 25 cm.

Subject

1. Small presses -- Minnesota

Genre/Form

1. Broadsides – Minnesota – 1990.

Contents

1. [Title page] -- [Names of poets and artist] -- I move beneath the beech [First line] / John Wills -- In the deep channel / William Stafford -- West of Chicago / John Dimoff -- The dream / David Ignatow -- The sleepers / Walt Whitman -- From A secret gratitude / James Wright -- Logos / Michael Kincaid -- [Colophon].

Call number

1. Rare Books+ 09-1501

Note

1. Poetry.
2. "In the summer of 1990 eighty copies were printed by hand ..."--Colophon.
3. Suite of seven broadside poems with cover and colophon leaves printed by R. Johnson in edition of 80 copies. Six of the broadsides are illustrated by Johnson.
4. Gift of Susan Jaffe Tane, 2021.

Provenance (note)

1. Copy in Rare Books+ 22-86 inscribed in ink, on bottom of broadside, "Robert Johnson A/P."

Binding (note)

1. Copy in Rare Books+ 09-1501 issued in blue wrapper and black labeled portfolio.
2. Copy in Rare Books+ 22-63 bound in black portfolio with printed label on upper flap and spine.

Title

1. Crown of chaos / Robert Johnson.

Imprint

1. Minneapolis, Minn. : Melia Press, 1990.

Provenance

1. Copy in Rare Books+ 22-86 inscribed in ink, on bottom of broadside, "Robert Johnson A/P." NN

Binding

1. Copy in Rare Books+ 09-1501 issued in blue wrapper and black labeled portfolio. NN
2. Copy in Rare Books+ 22-63 bound in black portfolio with printed label on upper flap and spine. NN

Local note

1. Copy in Rare Books+ 09-1501 is no. 35. Individual broadsides are numbered separately and are signed by the poets and the artist.
2. Copy in Rare Books+ 22-63 is no. 11 of 80 copies; individual broadsides are numbered separately and are signed by the poets and the artist.
3. Copy in Rare Books+ 22-86 consists of one broadside, The Sleepers, only.

Connect to:

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

Added author

1. Wills, John H., 1921- I move beneath the beech.
2. Stafford, William, 1914-1993. In the deep channel.
3. Dimoff, John. West of Chicago.
4. Ignatow, David, 1914-1997. Dream.
5. Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892. Sleepers.
6. Wright, James, 1927-1980. From A secret gratitude.
7. Kincaid, Michael. Logos.
8. Melia Press (Minneapolis, Minn.), publisher.
9. Johnson, Robert, illustrator, printer.
10. The Susan Jaffe Tane Collection of Walt Whitman.

Research call number

1. Rare Books+ 09-1501
2. Rare Books+ 22-63
3. Rare Books+ 22-86