La véranda / Herman Melville ; nouvelle traduction, introduction et notes par Philippe Hunt. (La véranda) / Rodney Graham ; traduit de l'anglais par Philippe Hunt.

Main entry:

Melville, Herman, 1819-1891.

Title & Author:

La véranda / Herman Melville ; nouvelle traduction, introduction et notes par Philippe Hunt. (La véranda) / Rodney Graham ; traduit de l'anglais par Philippe Hunt.

Publication:

Bruxelles : Yves Gevaert, 1989.

Description:

2 volumes ; 17 cm

Notes:
Includes translation of Herman Melville's The Piazza, originally published in 1856 as part of a collection of 6 short stories entitled The Piazza Tales.
"Tirés à 150 exemplaires dont 100 numérotés à la main et 50 hors commerce"--Colophon

Summary:

"Comprises two identical books held together by a narrow, printed paper sleeve that folds around them. They are French translations of a short story by the American author Herman Melville (1819{u2013}91) written in the early 1850s, called The Piazza, which was published in a collection called The Piazza Tales in 1856. The copies produced for Graham{u2019}s work were translated by Philippe Hunt. Their yellow covers display the title {u2018}La Véranda{u2019} in black, upper case letters. [La Véranda] was published in Brussels by Yves Gevaert in an edition of one hundred copies, plus fifty examples aside from the edition."

Subject:

Melville, Herman, 1819-1891. Piazza.
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 Homes and haunts Massachusetts Pittsfield.
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891
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Artists' books Canada.
Livres d'artistes Canada.
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Houses United States Massachusetts Pittsfield.

Added entries:

Hunt, Philippe.
Graham, Rodney, 1949-2022. Véranda.

Holdings:

Location: Library main y 221936
Call No.: ND37.G741.A35 1989
Copy: v. 1
Status: Available

Location: Library main y 221937
Call No.: ND37.G741.A35 1989
Copy: v. 2
Status: Available

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