Canons of giant art :
twenty torsos in heroic landscapes /
by Sacheverell Sitwell.
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In collection: | W. B. Yeats Library |
Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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London :
Faber and Faber,
1933.
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Notes: | "Three of these poems, 'The Farnese Hercules', 'The Hermes of Praxitelos', and 'The Laeccon of El Greco' ... were published in The cyder feast."--Preface. Wood-engraving on the title page is by Enid Lacey. Imperfect: lacking pages 101-110 [excised apparently to make a preliminary selection for The Oxford book of modern verse (1936)] Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper: "To / W. B. Yeats / 15.VIII.1933 / with homage / to / a great poet / Sacheverell Sitwell." "A rough draft in pencil of "Beautiful Lofty Things' on rear endpapers. "Notes": pages 189-225. Physical description: 3 preliminary leaves, 225, [1] pages ; 23 cm. Citations/References: A descriptive catalog of W. B. Yeats's library, Edward O'Shea. - New York ; London : Garland, 1985. page 251. more |