Charles F. Lummis : editor of the Southwest /
The man, Charles F. Lummis, and his magazine, Out West, are the subjects of this vital and absorbing study. Lummis, an aggressive and talented editor, projected his personality and translated his ideas into action through the literary and promotional monthly that served, throughout the decade split...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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San Marino, California :
Huntington Library,
1955.
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| Series: | Huntington Library publications.
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| Summary: | The man, Charles F. Lummis, and his magazine, Out West, are the subjects of this vital and absorbing study. Lummis, an aggressive and talented editor, projected his personality and translated his ideas into action through the literary and promotional monthly that served, throughout the decade split by the turn of the 19th century, as the primary medium of cultural expression in southern California and the Southwest. This book has a shifting focus, now on editor Lummis, now on Out West, and frequently on both -- Book jacket. |
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| Item Description: | The Cushing Library/Lowman/Book Design copy is inscribed by the author to Al Lowman; contains a typed signed letter by the author to Al Lowman, with envelope. |
| Physical Description: | x, 218 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, 1 portrait ; 23 cm. |
| Production Credits: | Designer, Joseph Simon. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 192-201) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780873282215 0873282213 |
| Related Items: | The Cushing Library/Lowman/Book Design copy forms part of the Book Design Section of the Al Lowman Printing Arts Collection and Research Archive. |