Letters and facsimile poem of Stéphane Mallarmé, 1875-1893.

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Letters and facsimile poem of Stéphane Mallarmé, 1875-1893.

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The collection contains two letters on correspondence cards: one to American poet Richard Hovey, 2 July (no year) about visiting him in Fontainbleau, the second to an unnamed correspondent, 10 January 1893, about the choice of a typeface, apparently for his anthology, Vers et prose, and working with James McNeill Whistler on the artwork. from the Poe-Ingram collection (Charlottesville: Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, 1971). Also, includes facsimile copies of Mallarmé's elegiac sonnet to Edgar Allan Poe, "Au tombeau d'Edgar Poe," (1875) and a bookplate of a raven designed by Edouard Manet and autographed by Manet and Mallarmé, both in a keepsake edition, Two mementoes.

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Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849

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Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) was an American author, poet, and critic. In 1834 Poe married his cousin Virginia, who was not quite fourteen at the time, and began seriously seeking a means of supporting "his family." In the spring of 1835, the family moved back to Richmond where Poe took a position with the Southern Literary Messenger . Poe used the opportunity to publish several of his poems and short tales in the paper, but he also began developing his reputation as a pugnacious critic by contr...

Hovey, Richard, 1864-1900

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Whistler, James McNeill, 1834-1903

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Mallarmé, Stéphane, 1842-1898

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French poet and critic. From the description of Revue de l'industrie et de l'art français en 1872 : souvenir de l'Exposition de Londres (manuscript), 1872. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 80906168 Mallarme ́was born in Paris but studied English in England. Returned to Paris in 1872 where he began writing poems and eventually became the center of the Parisian literary scene. From the description of Hommage, Sonnet, 1895. (Temple University Librari...