I shock myself by beatrice wood5/15/2023 "Ballads for Sale" by Amy Lowell drawing by Walt Kuhn.Issued sequentially in 1916, the broadside series featured poems and hand-colored drawings: The broadsides were the first publishing venture undertaken by the shop, and each paired an artist with a poet. In addition to acting as an exhibition and performance space, the shop published five illustrated poetry broadsides and at least ten books between 1916 - 1923. The bookshop showed art as well as books Guggenheim credited the shop with spurring her love of collecting. Its papers - those of its founders and of the bookshop itself - are held by the Harry Ransom Center at the University of Texas at Austin. As such, it is one of the first bookshops in America to be owned and operated by women. It was founded by Madge Jenison and Mary Horgan Mowbray-Clarke in 1916, and operated until 1927. Scott Fitzgerald, Alfred Kreymborg, Maxwell Bodenheim, Peggy Guggenheim (an intern in 1920), Theodore Dreiser, Robert Frost, Harold Loeb, John Dos Passos and others. The Sunwise Turn, A Modern Bookshop was a bookshop in New York City that served as a literary salon and gathering-place for F. 16 of Beatrice Wood's autobiography, "I Shock Myself." Photographer unknown. Sunwise Turn Bookstore at its original location at 2 E.
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