Christmas trees: a poem/ by Robert Frost.

Title:

Christmas trees: a poem/ by Robert Frost.

Author:

Frost, Robert, 1874-1963.

Call Number:

811 FV97b

Publication Information:

[place of publication not identified]: The Spiral Press, [1929].

Physical Description:

8 unnumbered pages: includes illustrations; 13.5 cm.

Series Title:

Kathleen Van Der Aue Robert Frost Collection.

Description:

This was the first Frost Christmas card, originally sent by Joseph Blumenthal, editor of the Spiral Press. Robert Frost was not asked if he wanted copies for his own use. Blumenthal was chided for this by Frost who asked that he get 6 of the card booklets back for himself and his family. This began the tradition of the Frost Christmas Cards. 275 copies of this card were printed with varying names imprinted on the title page. The names and copy amounts are as follows: 1. Leonard Blizzard (50 copies), Ann and Joseph Blumenthal (75 copies), Norma and Herschel Brickell ( 100 copies), Henry Holt and Company (50 copies). The imprint on this copy is for Norma and Herschel Brickell.

[This card is a part of the Holiday Greetings from Frost scrapbook; 811 FV97.]

Subjects:

Poetry. , Christmas cards.

People:

Van Der Aue, Kathleen.

Terms of Use:

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Credit Line:

Gift of Kathleen Van Der Aue in memory of her brother Harrison "Dinty" Moore; February 24, 2022;