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Creator:
Logue, Christopher, 1926–
Title(s):
Red bird : love poems / by Christopher Logue ; based on the Spanish of Pablo Neruda ; with ten screenprints by John Christie.
Published/Created:
[Guildford, England] : Circle Press Publications, 1979.
Physical Description:
[43] p. : ill. ; 40 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A 2009 65
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Based on Neruda's Los cantos d'amores.
"Earlier versions of these poems were first published in 'Merlin,' vol. 2, no. 7, Paris 1955, and as 'The man who told his love' by Scorpion Press, London 1958."--p. [42].
On 11 folded sheets, issued in portfolio.
"Limited to 300 numbered copies signed by both the poet and the artist, plus 30 copies marked artist's proof, five marked H.C. [hors commerce], and ten presentation copies, held by Circle Press, marked C.P."--Colophon.
Cooking the books, p. 171
BAC: British Art Center copy is an artist's proof copy, signed by Christie and Logue.
Subject Terms:
Love poetry, English.
Form/Genre:
Livres d'artistes.
Poetry.
Contributors:
Neruda, Pablo, 1904–1973. Cantos d'amores.
Christie, John, 1945–
Circle Press.
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