OCLC MARC record for printed text of Lady Freedom Among Us
OLUC ti "LADY FREEDOM AMONG US"
HELD BY VA@ - NO OTHER HOLDINGS
OCLC: 31422089 Rec stat: c
Entered: 19941108 Replaced: 19941108 Used: 19941108
Type: a Bib lvl: m Source: d Lang: eng
Repr: Enc lvl: I Conf pub: 0 Ctry: vtu
Indx: 0 Mod rec: Govt pub: Cont:
Desc: a Int lvl: Festschr: 0 Illus: a
F/B: 0 Dat tp: s Dates: 1994,
1 040 VA@ $c VA@
2 090 PS3554.O884 $b L3 1994
3 090 $b
4 049 VA@@
5 100 1 Dove, Rita.
6 245 10 Lady Freedom among us / $c Rita Dove.
7 260 West Burke, Vermont : $b Janus Press, $c 1994.
8 300 [15] p. : $b ill. ; $c 27 cm.
9 500 "This poem was read at the occasion of the return of
the statue Freedom to the dome of the Capitol on 23 October 1993."
10 500 Text is printed on 8 leaves (7 x 16 cm.) bound in the folds
of a three dimensional representation of Lady Freedom. The
representation includes two profiles and a full-face view.
Bound in a light blue wrapper with a cut out representation of
the Capitol in white; designed to stand upright. In a blue
slipcase, with spine title on red, white and blue label.
11 500 The text is Century Schoolbook printed on Mohawk Superfine at
the Janus Press in West Burke Vermont in 1994; the handmade
papers are Sky blue from MacGregor & Vinzani in Whiting Maine,
Gelatin sized white and Mica rose from Twinrocker in Brookston
Indiana. The slipcases were made by Mary Richardson and Judi
Conant in Guildhall Vermont. Images and design are by
Claire Van Vliet, with cutting executed by Audrey Holden. All
materials used are American.
12 500 Edition limited to 100 copies, plus ten "hors commerce" copies.
13 500 "Copy number one of this edition ... was added to the
collections of the University of Virginia Library on 8 November
1994 as its four-millionth volume and in honor of United States
Poet Laureate Rita Dove, Commonwealth Professor of English at
the University of Virginia." Signed by the author and the artist.
14 610 20 University of Virginia. $b Library.
15 650 0 Freedom (United States Capitol, Washington, D.C.) $x Poetry.
16 700 10 Van Vliet, Claire.
17 710 20 Janus Press.
