Shelfmark
CS.1314.22
Author
Title
Fausto : impresiones del gaucho Anastasio el Pollo en la representación de esta ópera / Estanislao del Campo ; ilustraciones de Eleodoro E. Marenco.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Buenos Aires : Editores Peuser Ltda., 1943.
Physical description
lx, [2], [4], 111, [1] p., 61 p. in various pagings : ill. (some col.), facsims. ; 29 cm.
Series statement
(Biblioteca de los poetas gauchescos del Río de la Plata)
Language
In Spanish.
Note
With a half-title.
Note
Contains: "Manuscrito del poema existente en el Museo Martiniano Leguizamón de Paraná", p. [1]-[29] at end.
Note
Contains: "Correo del domingo, reproducciones facsimilares del número en que apareció por primera vez Fausto, portada de la edición, Príncipe y dedicatoria de Roberto Lehmann Nitsche", p. [31]-[48] at end.
Note
Alphabetical list of subscribers on p. [53-60] at end.
Note
Embossed device in white and grey on the title page reading "Biblioteca de los poetas Gauchescos del Río de la Plata".
Note
Text printed in black and orange.
Provenance
T. A. Owen's signed presentation inscription to Sir Eugen Millington-Drake facing the original cover, dated January 1954.
Provenance
Black and white signed photograph dated 10-08-1929, pasted on the front flyleaf with a caption below reading: "Photograph of T. A. Owen, brother of Walter Owen, and donor of this book to Sir E.M-D. after Walter Owen's death, as explained in the memorandum opposite the illustrated title page".
Provenance
Typescript note pasted on the flyleaf facing the original cover explaining the book's provenance and referring to this copy as a luxury edition.
Binding
20th century canvas binding; brown title and black illustration on the front cover; yellow endpapers; rough edges; bound with original covers.
Copy-specific note
Includes approximately 60 signatures of Walter Owen's admirers and members of the club called "Los Tábanos," formed by members of the "Club Universitario de Buenos Aires" who attended the presentation of this book to Walter Owen in 1944.
Copy-specific note
Accompanied by several loosely inserted documents relating to the book: a four-page pamphlet containing two book reviews by Haldeen Braddy; two bookmarks from "Books Abroad", University of Oklahoma Press, dated Spring 1944 and Winter 1948, with tipped-in clippings; and a publicity flyer for the cinema "Florida 364" where the book was announced, dated April 1944.
Subject
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749 - 1832 Criticism and interpretation.
Subject
Gauchos Poetry.
Genre/Form
Poems.
Added entry--name
Marenco, Eleodoro illustrator.
Added entry--name
Millington-Drake, Eugen, 1889 - 1972 former owner.
Added entry--name
Owen, Thomas, ? - 1955 donor.
Added entry--name
Peuser (Firm) publisher.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
Argentina Buenos Aires.
Language code
spa
Identifier
B53899