Agenda Magazine

Vol. 14 No. 2, Summer 1976. Ed. William Cookson

dated Oct. 20, 1976

none

ruined

Agenda Magazine, David Jones Special Issue

Vol. 11 No. 4 & Vol. 12 No. 1, Autumn-Winter 1973/74

rec’d May 30/74 (inscribed “& C’s & P’s see p. 102”)

none

ruined

Agenda Magazine, David Jones Special Issue

Vol. 5 Nos. 1-3, Spring-Summer 1967. Ed. William Cookson

rec’d 1/25/68

none

ruined

Agenda Magazine, Special Issue in Honour of Ezra Pound’s 85th Birthday

Vol. 8 Nos. 3-4, Autumn-Winter 1970. Ed. William Cookson

“p. 82, 119, 130-7, 224”
“& P’s & C’s, Jan 8, 1971”;
includes Guy Davenport’s review of L.Z’s “A”13-21 and Catullus

none

ruined

Agenda Magazine, Special Issue on Myth

Vol. 15 Nos. 2-3, Summer-Autumn, 1977. Ed. William Cookson

rec’d Nov. 21/77

none

ruined

Agenda Magazine, Special Issue on Thomas Hardy

Vol. 10 Nos. 2-3, Spring-Summer 1972. Guest ed. Donald Davie

1973, Feb. 20

none

none

ruined

Agenda Magazine, Wyndham Lewis Special Issue

Vol. 7 No. 3-Vol. 8 No. 1, Autumn-Winter 1969-70. Ed. William Cookson

1970, Xmas

none

none

none

American Poetry Archive, Audio Tape Collection, 1954-1977 (Catalogue)

The Poetry Center at San Francisco State University

none

none

none

American Poetry Archive, second series (1977-78) (Catalogue)

The Poetry Center at San Francisco State University

none

none

none

Aprocrypha

World’s Classics, Oxford UP, 1960

1965

none

none

none

Beowulf: with the Finnesburg Fragment

Ed. C.L. Wrenn; D.C. Heath & Co., 1953

1953

none

much marginalia

ruined

Berlitz Self-Teacher Russian

Grosset & Dunlap, 1951

none

none

none

Book of the Dead, The

Intro. E.A. Wallis Budge; University Books, 1960

1964

none

none

ruined

Bright’s Anglo-Saxon Reader

Revised & enlarged J.R. Hulbert; Henry Hold & Co., 1957

1957

none

none

ruined

Brooklyn Botanic Garden Handbooks

volumes: Breeding Ornamental Plants; Flowering Trees; House Plants; Trained and Sculptured Plants

none

ruined

Buddhist Scriptures

Trans. Edward Conze; Penguin Books, 1959

1959

none

none

none

Century Dictionary & Cyclopedia of Names, The, 10 Vols.

Prepared under superintendence of William Dwight Whitney; Century Co., 1895

“10 vols. for Paul ca. 1950”

none

mild damage

Chinese Paintings

A Picture Book, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1940

none

none

ruined

Chinese Verse

Trans. R. Kotewall & N.L. Smith; Penguin Books, 1962

none

none

ruined

Common Weeds of the United States

Prepared by U.S. Dept. of Agriculture; Dover, 1971

1971, Aug. 30

“C’s and P’s”

none

ruined

Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Literature

Oxford UP, 1942

none

none

ruined

Controversy of Poets, A

Eds. Paris Leary & Robert Kelly; Anchor Book, Doubleday, 1965

1965, July 9

“desk”

none

mild damage

Conversation Dictionary: English-Italian & Italian-English Vocabulary & Grammatical Appendix

Davit Nutt, London

none

none

none

Dictionary of American Slang

Ed. H. Wentworth & S.T. Flexner; Thomas Y. Crowell Co., 1960

1970

none

none

ruined

Dictionary of Art and Artists, A

Ed. Peter & Linda Murray; Penguin Books, 1959

none

none

ruined

Early English Christian Poetry

Trans. Charles W. Kennedy; Oxford UP, 1952

1952

none

none

none

Elegy and Iambus, Vols. I & II

Trans. J.M. Edmonds;
Loeb Classical Library, Harvard UP, 1961

Vol. I: remains of Callinus – Antimachus
Vol. II: remains of Plato – Scythinus; The Anacreontea

none

ruined

Encyclopedia of Gardening

Ed. N. Taylor; Houghton Mifflin, 1961

1969

“Celia’s, Louis Zukofsky, 1969”

none

none

English Poets, The, Vols. I & III

Intro. Matthew Arnold; Macmillan, 1907, 1908

1924 (vol I), 1943 (vol III)

Vol. I: Chaucer to Donne
Vol. III: Addison to Blake

none

ruined

Equinox, A Gathering of T’ang Poets

Trans. & adaptations David Gordon; Ohio UP, 1975

1975, Sept. 19

“for Louis Zukofsky, a ‘struggler in the desert’ who has become the conductor in ‘A,’ Music of Worlds.” David Gordon

none

ruined

Five Migilloth, The

Soncino Press, 1961

1964

none

none

none

Funk & Wagnall’s Standard College Dictionary

Harcourt Brace & World, 1963

1963

none

none

none

Greek Anthology, The, Vols. I-V

Trans. W.R. Paton; Loeb Classical Library, Vols. I & IV, Harvard UP, 1960, 1963, Vols. II, III & V, G. P. Putnam, 1925, 1926, 1927

1968, Dec. 21 (Vols. I, II, III, V)
1969, Feb. 11 (Vol. IV)

Vol. I: “for Louis’ Christmas and Hanukah, December 1968, love, Joan and Paul”
Vols. II, III, V: “love, Joan and Paul”
contents: Vol. I: Christian Epigrams; Christodorus of Thebes; Cyzicene Epigrams; Proems; Amatory Epigrams; Dedicatory Epigrams;
Vol. II: Sepulchreal Epigrams; Epigrams of St. Gregory;
Vol. III: Declamatory Epigrams;
Vol. IV: Hortatory & Admonitory Epigrams; Convivial & Satirical Epigrams; Strato’s “Musa Puerilis”;
Vol. V: Epigrams in Various Metres; Riddles; Miscellanea; Epigrams of the Planudean Anthology

none

ruined (Vol. II)

Greek Bucolic Poets, The

Trans. J.M. Edmonds;
Loeb Classical Library, Harvard UP, 1960

Contents: Theocratus; Bion; Moschus; Megara; The Dead Adonis; The Pattern-Poems

none

severe damage

Greek Mathematical Works, Vols. I & II

Trans. Ivor Thomas;
Loeb Classical Library, Harvard UP, 1967, 1968

1970

“Vol. I: Thales to Euclid”
“Vol. II: Aristarchus to Pappus”

none

none

Handy German-English and English-German Dictionary

David McKay Co.

1970

none

none

none

Hebrew Prayer Books (4)

1950: (2 books); 1953, 1960

1. signed L.Z. ca 1960, “from my brother M.E.Z.”; “for Paul”
2. signed L.Z. ca 1950
3. signed L.Z. ca 1950, “my father’s, L.Z.”
4. signed L.Z., ca 1953, “my father-in-law’s, Hyman Thaew’s Bible, L.Z.”; “&C’s & P’s etc”

marginalia dated 8/26/77 in book 3

none

Holy Bible, The

King James Version, S. S. Teacher’s Edition, Oxford UP

“C’s and Paul’s ’75”

much marginalia

none

Holy Bible, The

King James Version, Oxford UP, 1865

“desk”

none

none

Iceland, The Surprising Island of the Atlantic

Iceland Review, 1977

“To Celia & Louis Zukofsky, 1978”

none

ruined

Illustrated Pocket Medical Dictionary

Eds. N.L. Hoerr & A. Osol; Blakiston Co., 1952

none

none

none

Introduction to Haiku: An Anthology of Poems and Poets from Basho to Shiki, An

Trans. H.G. Henderson; Doubleday Anchor Book, 1958

none

none

ruined

James-Grassi Dictionary of the English & Italian Languages

Regan Publ.

1923

“from S.T. Hecht”

none

none

Job

Soncino Press, 1960

1964

none

none

none

Kings

Soncino Press, 1961

1964

none

none

none

Lacdaela Saga

Trans. from the Icelandic by Muriel A.C. Press; Temple Classics, J.M. Dent, 1906

1924

none

none

none

Langensheidt’s Pocket Hebrew Dictionary to the Old Testament

Barnes & Noble, 1961

1970

none

none

none

Larousse Dictionary: Nouveau Petit, Illustré

Librarie Larousse

1932

none

none

ruined

Lascaux

Caisse Nationale des Monuments Historiques, Paris, France

1957

none

none

ruined

London for the Visitor

A Geographia Guide

1969

none

none

ruined

Lumen/Avenue A

Vol. I No. 1 (NYC), 1979; Ed. Jim Graham

first issue dedicated to L.Z.
contributors: Schourup, Mobilio, Graham, Cernuda, Unger, Pines, Pasolini, Apollinaire, Wright, Savage, Schaefer, D’Adams, Sophocles (Schwerner), Abrams
 “3/10/79 – letter to C.Z. from J. Graham”

none

mild damage

Lyra Graeca, Vols. I, II & III

Ed. & trans. J.M. Edmonds;
Loeb Classical Library, Harvard UP, 1958, 1959

“Vol. I: Olympus, Eumelus; Terpander; Thaletas; Polymnastus; Alcman; Arion; Sappho; Alcaeus
Vol. II: Echembrotus; Sacadas; Xanthus; Stesichorus; Ibycus; Anacreon; Lasus; Apollodorus; Tynnichus; Telesilla; Simonides; Timocreon
Vol. III: Myrtis-Theano; Fragments; Folk Songs; Drinking Songs”

none

none

Mabinogion, The

Trans. Charlotte Guest; Temple Classics, J.M. Dent, 1902

1965

none

marginalia

none

Max on View

Max Beerbohm Exhibition

none

none

ruined

Meaning of the Glorious Koran, The

Trans. M.M. Pickthall; Mentor Book, New American Library, 1953

1953

none

none

none

Mirror of Perfection, The

Trans. from the Cottonian by Robert Steele; Temple Classics, J.M. Dent, 1903

1965

none

none

none

New Dictionary of Music, A

Ed. Arthur Jacobs; Penguin Books, 1958

none

none

none

New Directions 15, International Issue

New Directions, 1955

1955

none

none

none

New Directions 17

Ed. J. Laughlin; New Directions, 1961

“p. 252, for Celia, Louis and Paul, friends and admirers of the only begetter of this exegesis, Jack, 11/26/61”

L.Z. marginalia

ruined

Nineteenth Century Russian Drama

Intro. John Gassner; Bantam Books, 1963

contents: Pushkin, The Stone Guest; Gogol, The Inspector General; Turgenev, A Month in the Country; Ostrovsky, The Thunderstorm; Tolstoy, The Power of Darkness

none

none

Njal’s Saga

Penguin Books, 1960

none

none

none

Original Mechanical

for L. Z. Autobiography

none

none

severe damage

Paideuma: Journal Devoted to Ezra Pound Scholarship

Vol. 4 Nos. 2 & 3, Fall & Winter 1975, U. of Maine, Orono

1976, June 19

“pp. 281, 339, 341, 342, 520, 522, 525”
“for Celia and Paul”

none

ruined

Passover Haggadah

“exclusively produced as a gift to the friends and supporters of the General Israel Orphan’s Home for Girls, Jerusalem, Israel”

none

none

Pentateuch and Haftorahs, The

Soncino Press, 1962

1964

“‘A’-14”

none

ruined

Persian Miniatures

A Picture Book, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1940

none

none

ruined

Poem of the Cid

Verse trans. W.S. Merwin; New American Library, 1962

none

none

ruined

Poems of Today, from 25 Icelandic Poets

Trans. Alan Boucher; Icelandic Review Library, 1974

none

none

none

Psalms, The

Soncino Press, 1962

1964

none

none

none

Queen’s Garland: Chosen Lyrics of the Reign of Queen Elizabeth, The

Sel. Fitz Roy Carrington; Duffield & Co., 1906

1943

none

none

none

Reading Modern Stories

Key Editions, Scott Foresman & Co., 1955

1955

none

none

ruined

Roget’s Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases

World Publ. Co.

none

none

ruined

Samuel

Soncino Press, 1962

1964

none

none

mild damage

Scenes Along the Road

Photos by Ann Charters, poems & comments by Allen Ginsberg; Portents/Gotham Book Mart, 1970

“photos of old phantoms, for Louis Zukofsky, 7th Ave., NYC, Nov. 5, 1970 from Allen Ginsberg, RD 2, Cherry Valley, N.Y. 13320, 607-264-6811”

none

ruined

Shakespeare Companion, 1564-1964, A

Compiled by F.E. Halliday; Penguin Books, 1964

none

none

ruined

Tamarisk

Vol. II No. 2, Summer 1978;Ed. Dennis Barone; Ramsey, N.J.

“in memory of L. Z.”

none

none

Three Eighteenth Century Romances

Intro. H.R. Steeves; Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1959

1960

contents: “The Castle of Otranto”; “Vathek”; “The Romance of the Forest”

none

ruined

Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary

G.C. Merriam, 1948

none

none

none

World Game Editions Dymaxion Sky-Ocean Map

“signed by Buckminster Fuller, Aug. 28, 1979”

none

ruined

(Zukofsky, Louis)

Envelope of postcards pertaining to “4 Other Countries”

1957

contents: 2 from “The Unicorn Tapestries” & “King Arthur Tapestry,” Metropolitan Museum of Art, NYC; “Codex Sinaiticus,” British Museum; 3 from “Arles”; 3 from “La Provence Romaine”; 3 from “Milano”; 2 from “Ravenna”

none

none

Adams, Brooks

Law of Civilization and Decay, The

Intro. Charles A Beard; Vintage Books, 1995.

1955

none

none

none

Adams, Charles F. & Henry Adams

Chapters of Erie and Other Essays

James R. Osgood & Co., 1871.

1924

 “For Paul’s library and more stately mansions, Louis, Aug 7/75”

marginalia

none

Adams, Henry

Degradation of the Democratic Dogma, The

Intro. Brooks Adams; Macmillan, 1920

1923

none

marginalia

ruined

Adams, Henry

Education of Henry Adams, The

Intro. James Truslow Adams; Modern Library, 1931.

none

much marginalia

none

Adams, Henry

Mont-Saint-Michel & Chartres

Doubleday Anchor Book, 1959

1964

none

none

none

Adams, Henry

Two Novels: Democracy and Esther

Doubleday Anchor Book, 1961

1961

none

none

none

Adams, Henry

United States in 1800, The

Cornell UP, 1957

1957

none

none

severe damage

Aeschylus

Aeschylus, Vols. I & II
[2 copies]

Trans. H.W. Smyth; Loeb Classical Library, Harvard UP, 1963

Vol. I: Suppliant Maidens; Persians; Prometheus; Seven Against Thebes
Vol. II: Agamemnon; Libation-Bearers; Eumenides; Fragments

none

1) severe damage
2) ruined

Agassiz, Louis

Gists from Agassiz

Sel. John Kasper; Square Dollar Series, 1953

1953

none

marginalia

mild damage

Agassiz, Louis

Intelligence of Louis Agassiz, The

Sel. with intro. by Guy Davenport; Beacon Press, 1963

“for Celia and Louis Zukofsky, Lexington, 27 IX 65, with all admiration, Guy"

none

ruined

Allegro, John M.

Dead Sea Scrolls

Penguin Books, 1956

none

none

none

Greenough, J.B., et al.

Allen and Greenough’s New Latin Grammar

Rev. ed. Ginn & Co., 1916

1950

none

none

ruined

Allen, Donald & Warren Tallman, eds.

Poetics of the New American Poetry, The

Grove Press, 1973

“C’s & P’s, Oct. 3, 1974”
“pp. 142-6; ref. passim inside”

none

ruined

Anderson, G.L., ed.

Masterpieces of the Orient

W.W. Norton, 1961

1961

none

none

ruined

Apollinaire, Guillaume

Oeuvres Poétiques

Bibliothèque de la Pléiade, Editions Gallimard, 1965

“April 16/67, memento of Paris ORTF Sessions, April 14/67, to LZ p. 1224, love, PZ”

none

none

Apollodorus

The Library, Vols. I & II

Trans. Sir J.G. Frazer; Loeb Classical Library, Vol. I: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1921, Vol. II: Harvard UP, 1956

Vol. I: The Library: Bks. I, II, III
Vol. II: The Library: Bk. III cont’d; epitome; index

marginalia, Vol. I

severe damage

Apuleius, Lucius

Story of Cupid and Psyche, The

Trans. William Aldington; Temple Classics, J.M. Dent, 1903

1965

none

none

none

Aquinas, St. Thomas

Ed. Anton C. Pegis; Modern Library, Random House, 1948

1950

none

none

ruined

Arberry, A.J., ed.

Persian Poems

Everyman’s Library, E.P. Dutton, 1954

1954

none

none

ruined

Archilochos

Fragments

Trans. Guy Davenport, foreword Hugh Kenner; U. of California Press, 1964

“for Louis & Celia Zukofsky, Lexington 271X65, Guy”

none

ruined

Aristophanes

Aristophanes, Vols. I, II & III

Trans. B.B. Rogers; Loeb Classical Library, Harvard UP, Vols. I & II, 1950, Vol. III, 1946

Vol. I: The Acharnians; The Clouds; The Knights; The Wasps
Vol. II: The Peace; The Birds; The Frogs
Vol. III: The Lysistrata; The Thesmophoriazusae; The Ecclesiazusae; The Plutus

none

severe damage

Aristotle

“Art” of Rhetoric, The

Trans. J.H. Freese; Loeb Classical Library, Harvard UP, 1967

1969

none

none

severe damage

Aristotle

Metaphysics

Ed. & trans. John Warrington; Everyman’s Library, E. P. Dutton, 1956

1956

none

none

ruined

Aristotle

Nicomachean Ethics, The

Trans. H. Rackham, Loeb Classical Library, Harvard UP, 1945

“to Paul, May 23/55 from Louis for May 22 concert”

none

severe damage

Aristotle, Longinus & Demetrius

Poetics, On the Sublime, On Style

Trans. S. Halliwell, W.H. Fyfe & W.R. Roberts; Loeb Classical Library, Harvard UP, 1953

none

severe damage

Ashley, R. & E.M. Moseley, eds.

Elizabethan Fiction

Rinehart, 1953

contents: George Gascoigne’s “The Adventures of Master F.J.”; John Lyly’s “Euphues: The Anatomy of Wit”; Sir Philip Sydney’s “The Arcadia”; Thomas Nashe’s “The Unfortunate Traveller”; Thomas Deloney’s “Jack of Newbury”

none

ruined

Atiyah, Edward

Arabs, The

Penguin Books, 1958

“Paul’s, Sept. 14/75”

none

severe damage

Augustine, St.

Confessions, Vols. I & II

Trans. W. Watts; Loeb Classical Library, Harvard UP, 1968

1971, Jan. 5

none

none

none

Augustine, St.

Select Letters

Trans. J.H. Baxter; Loeb Classical Library, Harvard UP, 1965

1971, Jan. 5

none

none

none

Aurelius, Marcus

Golden Book, The

Trans. Meric Casaubon, Temple Classics, J.M. Dent, 1902

1965

none

none

none

Austen, Jane

Northanger Abbey

W.W. Norton, 1953

1953

p. 191: inscribed “perfect felicity” of the novel after 56 years – making absurdity lovely, Valentine’s day 1978, Port Jefferson, L Z, Paul’s what else but to do”
includes: Persuasion

none

ruined

Austen, Jane

Persuasion

Laurel Editions, Dell Publ., 1959

1977, Aug. 23

“C’s & Paul’s”
includes: Lady Susan

much marginalia

ruined

Austen, Jane

Pride and Prejudice

World’s Classics, Oxford UP, 1948

1972, Jan. 11

“Paget, Bermuda”

much marginalia

ruined

Austen, Jane

Sense and Sensibility

People’s Library, Cassell & Co., 1908

none

much marginalia

ruined

Bacon, Francis

Essays

Odyssey Press, 1937

1950

includes: Essays; The Advancement of Learning; Magna Instrauratio; Historia Naturalis; De Dignitate; New Atlantis

none

ruined

Baedeker, K.

Central Italy and Rome

Karl Baedeker, Publisher, 1900

1950

none

none

none

Barnes, Djuna

Selected Works

Farrar, Strauss & Cudahy, 1962

1963

includes: Spillway; The Antiphon; Nightwood

none

ruined

Barth, Karl

Anselm: Faith in Search of Understanding

Meridian Books, World Publ. Co, 1958

none

none

none

Bartholomew, J.G.

Literary & Historical Atlas of Asia

Everyman’s Library, E.P. Dutton, 1912

none

none

none

Bartram, William

Travels

Ed.Publ.ns

1971, August 30

“C’s/Paul’s”

none

severe damage

Baudelaire, Charles

Oeuvres Complètes

Bibliothèque de la Pléiade, Editions Gallimard, 1961

1970

none

none

ruined

Beckett, Samuel

Malone Dies

Grove Press, 1956

1963

none

none

none

Beckett, Samuel

Molloy

Grove Press, 1955

1963

none

none

none

Beckett, Samuel

Unnamable, The

Grove Press, 1958

1963

none

none

none

Bede, The Venerable

Ecclesiastical History of the English Nation

Trans. L.C. Jane; Temple Classics, J.M. Dent, 1903

1965

none

none

mild damage

Beethoven, L.

Beethoven Letters, Journals and Conversation

Trans. & ed. M. Hamburger; Doubleday Anchor Book, 1960

none

none

none

Benton, Thomas H.

Bank of the United States

Square Dollar Series, 1954

1954

none

none

ruined

Berrey, L.V. & M. van den Bark

American Thesaurus of Slang

Thomas J. Crowell Co., 1966

1970

none

none

ruined

Blake, William

Complete Writings

Ed. Geoffrey Keynes; Oxford UP, 1966

1967, April 13

none

none

ruined

Boccaccio, Giovanni

Decameron, The

Trans. Richard Aldington; Dell Publ., 1962

none

none

none

Booth, Marcella

Catalogue of the Louis Zukofsky Manuscript Collection, A

Tower Bibliographical Series, no. 11, Humanities Research Center,U. of Texas at Austin, 1975

1975, May 17

“open shelf; L.Z. passim comments as noted”

none

severe damage

Borges, Jorge Luis

Labyrinths

Preface André Maurois, New Directions, 1964

1967

none

none

none

Boswell, James

Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson

Temple Classics, J.M. Dent, 1903

1964

none

none

mild damage

Bouquet, A.C.

Comparative Religion

Penguin Books, 1953

none

none

none

Bouquet, A.C.

Sacred Books of the World

Penguin Books, 1954

none

marginalia

none

Bownas, Geoffrey & Anthony Thwaite, eds.

Penguin Book of Japanese Verse, The

Penguin Books, 1964

none

none

ruined

Bradley, S., R.C. Beatty & E.H. Long, eds.

American Tradition in Literature, The

W.W. Norton, 1961

1961

none

none

none

Breasted, James H.

Ancient Times

Ginn and Co., 1916

1924

none

none

severe damage

Breasted, James H.

History of Egypt, A

Bantam Books, 1964

1964

none

none

none

Brecht, Bertolt

Selected Poems

Trans. H.R. Hays; Grove Press 1959

“from P. Z., 1964”

none

ruined

Breul, Karl

German and English Dictionary

D.C. Heath & Co., 1906

1922

none

none

none

Bridgwater, Patrick, ed.

Twentieth-Century German Verse

Penguin Books, 1963

none

none

none

Brittain, F., ed.

Latin Verse

Penguin Books, 1962

none

none

ruined

Brooke, C.F. Tucker & N.B. Paradise, eds.

English Drama 1580-1642

D.C. Heath & Co., 1933

1947

“contents: George Peele; John Lyly; Robert Greene; Thomas Kyd; Christopher Marlowe; Thomas Dekker; Thomas Heywood; George Chapman; John Marston; Ben Jonson; John Webster; Beaumont and Fletcher; Philip Massinger; Middleton and Rowley; John Ford; James Shirley”

none

mild damage

Browne, Sir Thomas

Works, Vols. I, II & III

Bohn’s Library, George Bell & Sons, 1852, 1878

1950; 1970, Dec. 20

Vol. I: Pseudodoxia Epidemica, Bks. I-IV
Vol. II: Pseudodoxia Epidemica, Bks. V-VII; Religio Medici; The Garden of Cyrus
Vol. III: Hydriotaphia; Brampton Urns; Christian Moral; Miscellanies; Repertorium; Correspondence

none

ruined

Browning, Elizabeth Barrett

Complete Works, Vols. I & II

New Century Library, Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1918

1929, Celia Thaew

“With Sincerest Wishes, Sivia Friedman”
Vol. I: A Drama of Exile; Sonnets
Vol. II: Casa Guidi Windows; Poems Before Congress; Last Poems; Translations

none

ruined

Browning, Robert

Complete Poetical Works

Macmillan, 1907

1943

none

none

ruined

Browning, Robert

Sordello

Temple Classics, J.M. Dent, 1902

1965

none

none

none

Bunyan, John

Pilgrim’s Progress, The

Golden Treasury Series, Macmillan, 1905

1922

none

none

ruined

Burckhardt, Jacob

Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy, The

Phaidon Publishers, 1951

1951

none

none

none

Burnet, John

Early Greek Philosophy

Meridian Books, World Publ. Co., 1930

1965

Table of Contents: Milesian School; Science and Religion; Herakleitos of Ephesos; Parmenides of Elea; Empedokles; Anaxagoras; The Pythagoreans; Younger Eleatics; Leukippos

none

ruined

Burns, Robert

Complete Works

William P. Nimmo Co., 1872

1945

none

none

ruined

Burton, Robert

Anatomy of Melancholy, The

Tudor Publ. Co.

1971

“&C’s and P’s”

none

none

Butler, Samuel

Hudibras

George Bell & Sons, 1907

1943

none

none

severe damage

Butler, Samuel

Way of All Flesh, The

Harper & Bros., 1950

1950

none

much marginalia

none

Butts, Mary

Imaginary Letters

Afterword Robin Blaser, drawings by Jean Cocteau; Talonbooks, Vancouver, Canada, 1979

none

none

none

Byron, Lord

Don Juan and Other Satirical Poems

Odyssey Press, 1935

1956

none

none

mild damage

Caesar

Civil Wars, The

Trans. A.G. Peskett; Loeb Classical Library, Harvard UP, 1951

1955

none

none

severe damage

Callimachus

Hymns and Epigrams

Trans. A.W. & G.R. Mair; Loeb Classical Library, Harvard UP, 1950

includes: works of Lycophron

none

severe damage

Calvert, G.H.

Handy Spanish English and English Spanish Dictionary

David McKay Co., 1968

1970

none

none

ruined

Calverton, V.F., ed.

Making of Man: An Outline of Anthropology, An

Modern Library, 1931

1931

none

marginalia

ruined

Campion, Thomas

Works

Oxford UP, 1966

1967, April 13

“Pencil marginalia, summer and fall 1975, rereading all after 40 years. Sat., Nov 22, 1975, LZ for Paul”

much marginalia

ruined

Carolino, Pedro

English as She Is Spoke

Intro. Mark Twain; Dover

none

none

none

Carruth, Hayden

Dark World

Kayak, Santa Cruz, CA, 1974

1974, May 18

“pp. 7, 9, 26, 29”
“for Celia and Louis, affectionately, Hayden”

none

ruined

Carruth, Hayden

From Snow and Rock, From Chaos

New Directions, 1973

“For Celia and Louis, words from way off, way back, with love from Hayden, 30 April, 1973”

none

none

Carruth, Hayden, ed.

Voice That Is Great Within Us: American Poetry of the 20th Century, The

Bantam Books, 1971

“Revised edtn r’cd Apr. 10, 1975 ed. 1970, 1st Paul’s, pp. ix, xxxii, 249-258; signed Louis Zukofsky”
“To Louis, always – Hayden, 2 April 75”

none

ruined

Cassell

Latin Dictionary

Funk & Wagnalls Co., 1952

none

none

ruined

Catullus

Carmina

Oxford UP, 1958

1963

“P’s from C & L”

none

ruined

Catullus

Catullus

Ed. E.T. Merrill, College Series of Latin Authors, Ginn & Co., 1893

1957

Latin text with notes

none

ruined

Catullus

Poems of Catullus, The

George Bell & Sons, 1878

1958

“includes: Tibullus; The Vigil of Venus; metrical versions of Lamb and Grainger”

none

none

Catullus

Selected Poems of Catullus

Ed. F.P. Simpson; Macmillan, 1963

1963

“Paul’s”

none

severe damage

Catullus

Selections

Ed. M. Macmillan; Oxford UP, 1957

1960

Latin text with notes

none

ruined

Catullus, Tibullus, Pervigilium Veneris

Poems, The

Trans. F.W. Cornish, J.P. Postgate (Tibullus) & J.W. Mackail (Pervigilium); Loeb Classical Library, G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1941

1944

“copy for the translation with C.Z. and for Paul”

none

none

Cavanah, Frances

Famous Paintings

Whitman Publ., 1946

1948

“illustrated with full color reproductions”
“P.Z.’s”

none

ruined

Cervantes, Miguel de

Don Quixote

Modern Library, Random House, 1950

none

none

none

Chapman, George

Homer’s Hymns and Epigrams

Library of Old Authors, John Russell Smith, 1888

1946

none

marginalia

none

Chapman, George

Odyssey of Homer, The, Vols. I & II

Library of Old Authors, John Russell Smith, 1874

1946

none

none

ruined

Chaucer, Geoffrey

Complete Works

Ed. W.W. Skeat; Oxford UP

1923

none

none

ruined

Chekhov, Anton

Peasants and Other Stories

Sel. & preface Edmund Wilson; Doubleday Anchor Book, 1956

none

none

ruined

Chekhov, Anton

Plays

Penguin Books, 1959

1960

contents: Ivanov; The Seagull; Uncle Vania; Three Sisters; The Cherry Orchard; The Bear; The Proposal; A Jubilee

none

ruined

Cheyney, E.G.

What Tree is That?

D. Appleton-Century Co., 1940

signed, “Celia Zukofsky”

L.Z. marginalia

none

Christ, Jesus

Verba Christi

Temple Classics, J.M. Dent, 1903

1965

none

none

none

Christensen, Erwin O.

Popular Art in the U.S., with Illustrations from the Index of American Design, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Penguin Books, 1948

none

none

severe damage

Cid, The

Chronicles

George Routledge & Sons

1937

none

none

none

Clodd, Edward

Story of the Alphabet, The

D. Appleton & Co., 1900

1944

none

marginalia

none

Cohen, J.M., ed.

Penguin Book of Spanish Verse, The

Penguin Books, 1956

none

none

none

Coleridge, Samuel T.

Biographia Literaria and Two Lay Sermons

Bohn’s Library, George Bell & Sons, 1905

1956

none

marginalia

ruined

Coleridge, Samuel T.

Selected Poetry and Prose

Rinehart, 1951

none

none

ruined

Columbus, Christopher

Four Voyages to the New World

Bi-Lingual, Letters & Selected Documents, ed. R.H. Major; Corinth Books, 1961

none

none

none

Compagni, Dino

Chronicle of Dino Compagni, The

Trans. Else C.M. Benecke & A.G. Ferrers Howell; Temple Classics, J. M. Dent, 1906

1965

none

none

mild damage

Congreve, William

Complete Plays

Mermaid Dramabook, Hill and Wang, 1956

1956

none

much marginalia

ruined

Conrad, Joseph

Lord Jim

Doubleday, Page, 1925

none

none

ruined

Corman, Cid

Antics

Origin Press, 1977

“for Louis & Celia, words like years – sands in the glass, love, always, Cid, 22 February 1978”

none

mild damage

Corman, Cid

Be Quest

Elizabeth Press, 1972

“for Louis & Celia, always a little more, love, Cid, Kyoto, 24th Feb., 1972”

none

ruined

Davenport, Guy

Da Vinci’s Bicycle

Johns Hopkins UP, 1979

dedication: “to the memory of Louis Zukofsky, 1904-1978

none

mild damage

Davenport, Guy

Flowers and Leaves

Jargon 46, Jonathan William, 1966

“for Louis & Celia, with admiration & tremendous, Guy, VI-66-Lexington”

none

ruined

Davenport, Guy

Tatlin!

Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1970

1974, June 25

none

none

none

David, H.T. & A. Mendel, eds.

Bach Reader, The

W.W. Norton, 1966

“Celia’s for 1/21/69, Louis 1/20/69”; “also, Paul’s for the year 2053 at least”

marginalia

none

Dawson, Fielding

Aunty Dot and The Christmas Tree

Piedmont Printers, David Southern, Durham, NC

1979, “Xmas”

“hope you have a good New Year! Regards to Paul, Fielding”

none

none

Dawson, Fielding

Dream / Thunder Road, The

Black Sparrow Press, 1972

1972, Oct. 18

“Straight Lines pp. 111-114”

none

none

Dawson, Fielding

Krazy Kat / The Unveiling & Other Stories

Black Sparrow Press, 1969

1969

“p.161”

none

none

Dawson, Fielding

Penny Lane

Black Sparrow Press, 1977

“#1 more of the same! FD, 1/17/78, sorry I got ’em switched”

none

mild damage

Dawson, Fielding

Two Penny Lane

Black Sparrow Press, 1977

“The 2nd of 5 – for Louie, with love and respect as always, Fielding, Jan. 17, 1978”

none

mild damage

De Leon, Luis

Perfect Wife, The

Trans. Alice P. Hubbard; College Press of the Texas State College for Women, 1943, copy no. 58

“Louis & Celia Zukofsky, with best wishes for 1944, W. C. Williams”

none

ruined

Debussy, Claude

Monsieur Croche the Dilettante Hater

Noel Douglas, London, 1927

1934, Feb. 13

signed, “Celia Thaew”

marginalia

none

Defoe, Daniel

Journal of the Plague Year, A

Temple Classics, J.M. Dent, 1900

1965

none

none

none

Defoe, Daniel

Moll Flanders

World Classics, Oxford UP, 1961

1965

none

none

ruined

Defoe, Daniel

Robinson Crusoe and A Journal of the Plague Year

Modern Library, Random House, 1948

1948

none

none

ruined

Del Mar, Alexander

History of Monetary Crimes, A

Square Dollar Series, 1954

1954

none

none

ruined

DeLosch, Allen, ed.

East Side Scene: American Poetry from 1960-1965, The

Doubleday Anchor Book, 1972

“& C’s & P’s, Jan. 22, 1972”

none

ruined

Dickens, Charles

Great Expectations

Collins Press

1939-1940

none

none

none

Dickens, Charles

Mystery of Edwin Drood, The

World’s Classics, Oxford UP, 1924

1964

none

marginalia

mild damage

Dickins, B. & R.M. Wilson, eds.

Early Middle English Texts

W.W. Norton, 1951

1951

none

none

none

Dickinson, Emily

Bolts of Melody

Eds. M.L. Todd & M.T. Bingham; Harper & Bros., 1945

1945

none

none

none

Dickinson, Emily

Poems

Intro. J.M. Brinnin; Laurel Poetry Series, Dell Publ., 1960

none

marginalia

none

Diderot, Denis

Rameau’s Nephew and Other Works

Trans. Jacques Barzun & Ralph H. Bowen; Doubleday Anchor Book, 1956

1956

“includes: D’Alembert’s Dream; Bougainville’s ‘Voyage’; The Two Friends from Bourbonne; Conversation Between a Father & His Children; The Encyclopedia; Regrets on Parting with My Old Dressing Gown”

marginalia

none

Diogenes Laertius

Lives of Eminent Philosophers, Vols. I & II

Trans. R.D. Hicks; Loeb Classical Library, Harvard UP, 1955, 1956

Vol. I: Bks. I-V, Thales - Heraclides
Vol. II: Bks. VI-X, Antisthenes - Epicurus

marginalia
(both)

ruined

Dolmetsch, Arnold

Interpretation of the Music of the XVII and XVIII Centuries

Oxford UP, 1946

1946

“Celia’s, Louis Zukofsky”

none

none

Donne, John

Complete Poetry and Selected Prose

Ed. John Hayward; Nonesuch Press, 1929

1929

none

none

ruined

Doria, C. & H. Lenourtz, eds.

Origins, Creation Texts from the Ancient Mediterranean

Anchor Books, 1976

none

none

none

Dostoyevsky, Fyodor

Brothers Karamazov, The

Trans. Constance Garnett; Modern Library, Random House, 1950

none

none

ruined

Dostoyevsky, Fyodor

Crime and Punishment

Trans. Constance Garnett; Modern Library, Random House, 1950

1963

none

none

ruined

Dostoyevsky, Fyodor

Idiot, The

Trans. Constance Garnett; Bantam Books, 1958

none

none

ruined

Dostoyevsky, Fyodor

Memoirs from the House of the Dead

Trans. Jessie Coulson; Oxford UP, 1956

1956

none

marginalia

ruined

Dostoyevsky, Fyodor

Possessed, The

Trans. Constance Garnett; Modern Library, Random House, 1930

1963

none

none

ruined

Dostoyevsky, Fyodor

Raw Youth, A

Trans. Constance Garnett; Dell Publ., 1950

none

none

none

Dostoyevsky, Fyodor

Short Novels, The

Intro. Thomas Mann; Dial Press, 1945

contents: The Gambler; Notes from Underground; Uncle’s Dream; The Eternal Husband;  The Double; The Friend of the Family

none

ruined

Dostoyevsky, Fyodor

Short Stories

Dial Press, 1946

none

none

ruined

Douglas, Gavin

Selections

Clarendon Medieval & Tudor Series, Oxford UP, 1964

1970, Jan. 21

“P’s gift”

none

none

Dryden, John

Plays, Vol. 2

Ed. George Saintsbury; Mermaid Series, Charles Scribner’s Sons

1947

“table of contents: All for Love; The Spanish Friar; Albion and Albanius; Don Sebastian”

much marginalia

none

Dryden, John

Poetical Works

Ed. W.D. Christie; Globe; Edition, Macmillan, 1881

1947

none

none

none

Duc de Berry

Le Très Riches Heures

Les Éditions Nomis, Paris

none

none

none

Dunbar, William

Poems

Clarendon Medieval & Tudor Series, Oxford UP, 1958

1965

none

none

ruined

Duncan, Robert

Opening of the Field, The

Grove Press, 1960

1960

“for Celia and Louis, Robert Duncan”

none

ruined

Duncan, Robert

Selected Poems

Pocket Poets Series no. 10, City Lights Books, 1959

“for Louis & Celia in part payment of an everlasting homage the imagination owes re certain fiefs in words and music. R.D.”
“Elfmere, Stinson Beach, August 1959”

none

ruined

Edwards, J.H. & W.W. Vasse

Annotated Index to the Cantos of Ezra Pound

U. of California Press, 1957

“for Louis Zukofsky – Happy hunting!  John Edwards”

none

ruined

Eliot, T.S.

Complete Poems and Plays, 1909-1950

Harcourt, Brace & World, 1952

1964

none

none

severe damage

Eliot, T.S.

Sacred Wood, The

University Paperbacks, Barnes & Noble, 1964

none

none

ruined

Elizabeth I, Queen

Poems of Queen Elizabeth I, The

Ed. Leicester Bradner; Brown UP, 1964

1969

none

none

ruined

Ellmann, R. & R. O’Clair, eds.

Norton Anthology of Modern Poetry

W.W. Norton, 1973

1975, April 23

“C’s and P’s”

none

mild damage

Ellmann, Richard

James Joyce

Galaxy Book, Oxford UP, 1965

1965

none

none

none

Eluard, Paul

A Toute Épreuve

Éditions Surréalistes 1930

1930

none

none

none

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Letters and Social Aims

Houghton Mifflin, 1895

1950

“Bottom”

marginalia

none

Euripides

Euripides, Vol. II

Harper’s Greek & Latin Texts, Harper & Bros., 1876

“table of contents written in by L.Z. on page facing the inside cover: Ion; Helen; Andromache; Electra; Bacchae; Hecuba”

none

ruined

Euripides

Plays, The, Vols. I & II
[2 copies]

Ed. A.S. Way, trans. M. Wodhull & R. Potter, with Shelley’s Cyclops and Den Milman’s Bacchanals; Everyman’s Library, E.P. Dutton, 1947

Vol. I: The Cyclops; Hecuba; The Trojan Dames; Helen; Electra; Orestes; Andromache; Iphigenia in Aubia; Iphigenia in Tauris
Vol. II: The Bacchanals; Alcestis; Medea; Hippolytus; Ion; The Phoenician Damsels; The Suppliants; Hercules Distracted; The Children of Hercules

marginalia (both volumes), none

none, ruined

Everett, T.H.

Field Flowers

Illustrated in full color by Rudolf Freund; Whitman Publishing Co., 1945

none

none

none

Everett, T.H.

Woodland Flowers

Illustrated in full color by Rudolf Freund; Whitman Publishing Co., 1945

none

none

none

Ezra Pound & Marcella Spann, eds.

Confucius to Cummings

New Directions, 1964

1965

none

none

none

Faraday, Michael

Experimental Researches in Electricity

Everyman’s Library, E.P. Dutton, 1940

1943

none

none

none

Fellowes, E.H., ed.

English Madrigal Verse 1588-1632

Oxford UP, 1920

“S. T. Hecht 1924 to Louis Zukofsky”

none

ruined

Fétis, Ed

Les Musiciens Belges

Ajamar Editeur, Brussels

1950

“Celia’s, 1950”

none

none

Fielding, Henry

Jonathan Wild

World’s Classics, Oxford UP, 1932

1934

none

none

none

Fisher, James

Watching Birds

Penguin Books, 1951

none

none

none

Fitzgerald, F. Scott

Portable F. Scott Fitzgerald, The

Sel. Dorothy Parker, intro. John O’Hara; Viking Press, 1945

1945

“volume includes: The Great Gatsby; Tender is the Night; short stories

none

none

Flaubert, Gustave

Oeuvres, Vols. I & II

Bibliothèque de la Pléiade, Editions Gallimard, 1951, 1952

1967, March 27

“V