Ezra Pound : Haily, Idaho, 30.X.1885 - Venezia, 1.XI.1972.

Accession number: 
PML 188143
Published: 
Venezia : [publisher not identified], November 3, 1972.
Description: 
1 sheet ([4] pages) : illustrations, portrait ; 13 x 17 cm
Credit: 
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Notes: 

"Prifiez nos coeurs, O God of the silence. Purifiez nos coeurs, O God of waters"--Page [2].
"Venezia, 3.XI.1972 - 10.a.m., Rito funebre celebrato nell'Abbazia benedettina dell'Isola di S. Giorgio Maggiore. Celebranit: l'Abate di S. Giorgio Maggiore Rev. P. Egidio Zaramella O.S.B., Rev. Canon V. Stanley, Pastor of Saint Georges Church, S. Vio, Venezia"--Page [3].
Illustrated portrait of Pound on page [3].
Library's copy housed in Pound ephemera box in folder with PML 188142.

Binding: 
Single sheet folded twice, printed in black; with pictorial decoration of Isola di S. Giorgio Maggiore on front. Housed in manila envelope as issued.
Inscriptions/Markings: 

Inscription in unknown hand in ink on envelope: This memorial of E.P.'s funeral was given me by C.C. who was there. FL[?].

Provenance: 
Carter Burden.
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