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Seasons at Eagle Pond / Donald Hall ; illustrations by Thomas W. Nason.

LIBRA - Athenaeum of Philadelphia Circulating PS3515.A3152 Z47 1987
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hall, Donald, 1928-2018, author.
Contributor:
Nason, Thomas W. (Thomas Willoughby), 1889-1971, illustrator.
Chalmers, Anne, book designer.
Ticknor and Fields, publisher.
Book Press (Brattleboro, Vt.), printer.
Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Hall, Donald, 1928-2018--Homes and haunts--New Hampshire.
Hall, Donald.
New Hampshire--Intellectual life--20th century.
New Hampshire.
Poets, American--20th century--Biography.
Poets, American.
New Hampshire--Social life and customs.
Country life--New Hampshire.
Country life.
Hall, Donald, 1928-2018.
Homes.
Intellectual life.
Manners and customs.
Genre:
Biography.
autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies
Biographies
Autobiographies.
Authors' autographs (Provenance)
Private press books (Printing)
Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Waverley.
Penn Provenance:
Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Physical Description:
86 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Manufacture:
Brattleboro, Vt. : Book Press
Place of Publication:
New York : Ticknor & Fields, [1987]
Summary:
An autobiography by the American poet describing his life at Eagle Pond, New Hampshire.
A heartfelt celebration of the New England seasons in a charmingly illustrated, slipcased gift edition by New England's pre-eminent poet. Lyrical, comic and elegiac, it sings of a land and culture that is disappearing under the assault of change. Woodcuts.
Notes:
Typeset in linotype Waverly. printed and bound by The book press. Designed by Anne Chalmers.--Colophon.
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.
Vilain-Wieck Collection copy in slipcase.
ISBN:
0899195423
9780899195421
0899199712
9780899199719
OCLC:
15654734

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