BEIN: Has copy no. 19, III., SML Microtext Room: Negative film of copy 1 available for reproduction., "There has been printed for Plain edition by Durand, printer at Chartres, France, one hundred and twenty copies on antique Montval paper, of which one hundred copies numbered 1 to 100 are signed by the author, eighteen copies numbered I to XVIII are made for the author and two copies numbered 0 and 00 are for the French government.", and Written on Hugnet's poem, "Enfances".
"Portrait of Madame de Maintenon, bust-length directed to right and looking to front, her dark hair in an updo and dressed with pearls, and wearing a pearl earring and a pearl necklace, in an oval frame, surrounded by four medallions celebrating her virtues, and her coat of arms at the bottom."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Françoise Daubigny Marquise de Maintenon
Description:
Title from text in image., Publisher and date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1917,1208.1341., Sheet trimmed to plate mark on top edge., Window mounted to 51 x 36 cm., and Mounted opposite page 96 (leaf numbered '145' in pencil) in volume 1 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Moore, T. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
BEIN Za St34 931 copy 1: Presentation inscription to Carl Van Vechten from Gertrude Stein. Bookplate of Van Vechten., BEIN Za St34 931 copy 2: Presentation inscription to Carl Van Vechten from Muriel Draper., BEIN Za St34 931 copy 3: Presentation inscription to Marsden Hartley from Gertrude Stein., BEIN Za St34 931 copy 4: Presentation inscription to William Carlos Williams from Gertrude Stein., BEIN Za St34 931 copy 5: Presentation inscription to John Breon from Gertrude Stein., BEIN Za St34 931 copy 6: From the library of Ralph Hodgson., BEIN Za St34 931 copy 7: From the Elizabeth Fuller Chapman Papers. Presentation inscription from Gertrude Stein to Charles Goodspeed., BEIN Shirley 7221: Presentation inscription to Bill Walton from Gertrude Stein: To Bill Walton, the very nice nephew of a charming aunt, Always, Gertrude Stein, Paris, France, 1945., and "Printed for Plain edition, by the Darantiere press at Dijon, France, one thousand copies"--T.p. verso.
Relief shown pictorially., Title from lower right cartouche., Originally in 4 sheets., Includes text and ill., and Insets: Les costes de la Louisiane de puis la Baye de l'Ascension jusques Acelle de St. Joseph ... Scale [ca. 1:1,000,000] -- Les environs de Québec -- Veüe de Québec.
Publisher:
Chez L'Auteur
Subject (Geographic):
North America, Mississippi River Delta (La.), Gulf Coast (Miss.), Gulf Coast (Ala.), and Québec Region (Québec)
BEIN Za St34 930L copy 1: Presentation inscription to Carl Van Vechten from Gertrude Stein. Bookplate of Van Vechten., BEIN Za St34 930L copy 2: Presentation inscription to William Carlos Williams from Gertrude Stein., BEIN Za St34 930L copy 3: Presentation inscription to Norman Holmes Pearson from Alice Toklas, 1947., BEIN Za St34 930L copy 4: Presentation inscription to John Breon from Gertrude Stein, October 1945., BEIN Za St34 930L copy 5: From the library of Ralph Hodgson., At head of title: A novel of romantic beauty and nature, and which looks like an engraving., and "The plain edition an edition of first editions of all the work not yet printed of Gertrude Stein."