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Old pond song

Title
  1. Old pond song / by Allen Ginsberg ; introd. by Elsa Dorfman ; photos. by Rosalie Post.
Published by
  1. Cambridge, MA : Firefly Press, 1979.
Author
  1. Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997.

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Additional authors
  1. Dorfman, Elsa.
  2. Geraty, Peter.
  3. Kelm, Daniel.
  4. Post, Rosalie.
  5. Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997.
  6. Sengai, 1751-1837.
Description
  1. [28] pages : illustrations, portrait, music; 17 x 21 cm
Subject
  1. Gay men > Poetry
  2. Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 > Portraits
  3. Frogs > Poetry
  4. Gay men's writings, American > 20th century
Call number
  1. Berg Coll Ginsberg O43 1979
Note
  1. Poem.
  2. Hand bound by Daniel Kelm and Peter Geraty in quarter red cloth over Japanese paper over boards, blue lettering on front cover, with red stamp of calligraphed bullfrog by Sengai (1750-1837).
  3. Includes photomechanical copy of photograph of Ginsberg looking out from a mirror, signed and dated by the photographer, Elsa Dorfman.
  4. Text in red.
  5. Interpretive photographs by Rosie Post printed in dark green.
  6. With musical notation and lyrics for the song "Old Pond," by Allen Ginsberg, dated Aug. 22, 1978, facing first page of text.
Access (note)
  1. Restricted access;
Author
  1. Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997.
Title
  1. Old pond song / by Allen Ginsberg ; introd. by Elsa Dorfman ; photos. by Rosalie Post.
Imprint
  1. Cambridge, MA : Firefly Press, 1979.
Edition
  1. [Edition of 50 copies, numbered and signed by the poet]
Access
  1. Restricted access; request permission in holding division.
Local note
  1. Berg Collection copy is no. 2; formerly listed in Backlog S2 as party of Old Pond scrapbook.
  2. Berg Collection copy with 6-12 sets of extra, unbound sheets, including 12 folded sheets, each of which contains one of the Dorfman photographs, with text on verso ("One hand [...]"), and contiguous leaf with signed colophon on recto, with printer's notes, drafts and mock-ups (Berg Coll m.b. Ginsberg O43 1979).
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Added author
  1. Dorfman, Elsa. Contributor
  2. Dorfman, Elsa. Photographer
  3. Geraty, Peter. Photographer
  4. Kelm, Daniel. Binder
  5. Post, Rosalie. Photographer
  6. Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997. Signer
  7. Sengai, 1751-1837. Artist
Research call number
  1. Berg Coll Ginsberg O43 1979
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