Book Cover, "Selected Poems by Ezra Pound", 1901–50
This object is resting in our storage facility.
We acquired this object in 2001
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- Object ID: 18694761
- Accession Number: 2001-29-7
- Acquired: 2001
- Short URL: http://cprhw.tt/o/2DPit/
- Book Cover, "Selected Poems by Ezra Pound", 1901–50. 1901–50. Thin glossy paper. Gift of Susan Lustig Peck. 2001-29-7.
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- Graphic Designer: Alvin Lustig
Vertical stripes of cream, gray, rust, and taupe. Undulating forms in rust, black, and white.
This book cover is thin glossy paper. Its dimensions are: 18.4 x 18.4 cm (7 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. ).
It is signed Signature printed in rust-colored ink, lower left: lustig.
and inscribed Printed in white ink, front cover upper right: selected; printed in black ink, front cover upper right: poems; left center: ezra pound.
Printed vertically in rust ink, side cover: SELECTED POEMS; printed vertically in black ink: EZRA POUND; printed horizontally in black ink: NO./22.
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This book cover is dated 1901–50.
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