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Letters of Emily Dickinson / edited by Mabel Loomis Todd. In two volumes.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PS1541.Z5 A3 Capps Dickinson copy v.1-2
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886.
- Standardized Title:
- Correspondence. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886. Correspondence.
- Dickinson, Emily.
- Poets, American--19th century--Correspondence.
- Poets, American.
- Genre:
- Correspondence.
- Personal correspondence.
- Penn Provenance:
- Capps, Jack L. (donor) (Capps Dickinson Collection copy)
- Hood, Mary G. (autograph) (Capps Dickinson Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 2 volumes : illustration, portrait, facsimiles ; 18 cm
- Edition:
- [First edition, first print.].
- Manufacture:
- Cambridge, U.S.A. : University Press John Wilson and Son.
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Roberts Brothers, 1894.
- Notes:
- Introductory by Mabel Loomis Todd dated October 1894.
- Includes index (v. 2).
- Green buckram cloth binding with illustration of Indian pipe flowers stamped in gilt on front cover. Spine stamped "Emily Dickinson's Letters," with one Indian pipe flower for volume 1 and two Indian pipe flowers for volume 2 and "Boston. Roberts Bros" at base.
- Local Notes:
- Capps Dickinson Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2006 by Brigadier General Jack L. Capps.
- Capps Dickinson Collection copy v. 1 frontispiece has tissue guard wanting.
- Capps Dickinson Collection copy has autograph of Mary G. Hood 1894.
- Capps Dickinson Collection copy has typewritten description on card of this item laid in.
- Capps Dickinson Collection copy has following typographic features of first printing: Vol. as an abbreviation; in v. 1: p. [v], line 4: "paration to me"; p. 132: footnote in one line; v. 2, p. 370: one footnote present.
- Cited in:
- BAL 4660
- OCLC:
- 1469542
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