North of Boston / by Robert Frost author of "A Boy's Will"

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Frost, Robert, 1874-1963.

Contributor:

Clture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Genre:

Poetry.

Penn Provenance:

Wales, Isabel G. (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

143 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 21 cm

Edition:

[First edition].

Manufacture:

Edinburgh : Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. at St. Paul's Work.

Place of Publication:

New York : Henry Holt and Company, 1914.

Contents:

The pasture

Mending wall

The death of the hired man

The mountain

A hundred collars

Home burial

The black cottage

Blueberries

A servant to servants

After apple-picking

The code

The generations of men

The housekeeper

The fear

The self-seeker

The wood-pile

Good hours.

Notes:

With half-title.

"First edition, 1914"--T.p. verso.

"The Pasture" and "The Good Hours" are not listed in the table of contents.

"'Mending the Wall' takes up the theme where 'A tuft of flowers' in 'A boy's will' laid it down."

Originally published: London : David Nutt, 1914.

"Identical sheets of this book appear in six distinct bindings."--Cf. Clymer.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy has "Light tan paper-covered boards with darker tan cloth spine. White paper label on front cover bordered with a narrow black line within a wider black line and lettered in black ... White paper label on spine printed in black ... Back cover blank ... Copies in this binding contain a cancel title page ..."--Cf. Clymer.

Culture Class Collection copy inscribed "Isabel G. Wales from Pauline, August, 1915".

Cited in:

Clymer W.B.S. and Green, C.R. Robert Frost a bibliography, p. 23

OCLC:

1561926