Harry Duncan (publisher)
Harry Alvin Duncan (19 April 1916
Keokuk, Iowa – 18 April 1997
Omaha, Nebraska) was a hand-press printer, author, librettist, translator, and publisher under his imprint the Cummington Press. He was known for publishing early works by
Robert Lowell,
Tennessee Williams,
Wallace Stevens,
Allen Tate,
Marianne Moore,
William Logan, Stephen Berg, and
Dana Gioia. A 1982 ''Newsweek'' article about the rebirth of the hand press movement said that Duncan was "considered the father of the post-World War II private-press movement."
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