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The week-end book

Title: The week-end book / editor, Francis Meynell ; advised by Sylvia Mulvey and Gerald Barry.
Publication: London : The Nonesuch Press ; New York : Random House Inc., 1955.

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Alternative Title

Weekend book
New week-end book

Subject

Genre/Form

Songs.
Poetry.
Music.
Fiction.

Note

"Rounds and songs" : pages [379]-415
Includes indexes.

Source (note)

of the Family of Robert Motherwell;

Local note

Copy in ReCAP 24-4308 inscribed.

Contents

[POEMS]: Great poems. Late poems. Hate poems. State poems. Epigrams. The zoo -- [PROSE]: All creatures that on earth do dwell. The green and pleasant land. The fields and the beasts thereof. A kalendar of wild flowers. Bird song at morning. Starshine at night -- [MUSIC]: Rounds and songs -- [PROSE]: Weights and weathers. Games. On food and drink. Architecture. First aid. The law and how you break it. Etiquette. "Qualities."

Call Number

C-10 18

LCCN

55010804

OCLC

1839396

Title

The week-end book / editor, Francis Meynell ; advised by Sylvia Mulvey and Gerald Barry.

Publisher

London : The Nonesuch Press ; New York : Random House Inc., 1955.

Edition

A new edition: the former features revised and amplified and six new sections; all freshly embellished.

Description

x, 580 pages : illustrations, music ; 20 cm

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Summary

This sociable anthology is filled with tips & ideas for indoor & outdoor weekeing, a charming, invaluable guide to weekend fun.

Local Note

Copy in ReCAP 24-4308 inscribed.

Source

Gift; of the Family of Robert Motherwell; 2024. NN

Added Author

Meynell, Francis, 1891-1975, editor.

Mulvey, Sylvia, consultant.

Barry, Gerald, consultant.

Family of Robert Motherwell, donor NN

Robert Motherwell Book Collection (New York Public Library. Art Division)

Spine Title

New week-end book

Other Form:

Online version: Week-end book. A new ed., the former features revised and amplified and six new sections, all freshly embellished. London : Nonesuch Press ; New York : Random House, [1955] (OCoLC)648377142

Research Call Number

ReCAP 24-4308

C-10 18

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