Other author/creator | Lawrence, Jacob, 1917-2000 illustrator. |
Other author/creator | Shiff, Ben, book designer. |
Included Work | Warren, Robert Penn, 1905-1989 New dawn. |
Included Work | Warren, Robert Penn, 1905-1989 inscriber. |
Included Work | Wright, Stuart, 1948- former owner. |
Abstract |
Describes the effect of the bombing of Hiroshima on six survivors of the atomic blast. |
Local note | Inscribed "To Stuart [Wright] ... Red [Robert Penn Warren]. May 27, 1987." Initialed at colophon "RPW [Robert Penn Warren]" and autographed John Hersey and Jacob Lawrence. Laid in are corrected page proofs of Warren's poem. Stuart Wright Book Collection #168.34. See also related manuscript material in the Stuart Wright Collection, #1169, Robert Penn Warren Papers, in Joyner Library Special Collections. |
General note | Limited ed. of 1,500 copies, designed by Ben Shiff, and signed by Hersey, Warren, and Lawrence. |
General note | Issued in slipcase (34 cm.). |
References |
Newman & Wiche. Great and good books, 535 |
References |
Limited Editions Club. Bibliography of the fine books published by the Limited Editions Club, 1929-1985, no. 535 |
Acquisitions source |
Joyner Wright Coll. copy Purchased from Stuart Wright, 2012 |
Genre/form | History. |
LCCN | 2010479164 |