My objection to being stepped on/ by Robert Frost.

Title:

My objection to being stepped on/ by Robert Frost.

Author:

Frost, Robert, 1874-1963,

Call Number:

811 FV97aa

Publication Information:

New York: The Spiral Press, 1957.

Physical Description:

2 unnumbered pages; illustrations; 13 cm.

Series Title:

Kathleen Van Der Aue Robert Frost Collection.

Description:

This 1957 Christmas card is the first edition of the poem which was published in the collection In the Clearing with the title The Objection to Being Stepped On. The Spiral Press printed 8,290 copies, including 25 extra sets for Robert Frost, imprints, as follows: 1.Robert Frost, 650 copies; 2.Leslie Frost Ballantine and Joseph W. Ballantine, 300 copies; 3. Ann and Joseph Blumenthal, 400 copies; 4.Lillian Frost, 70 copies; 5.Elinor and Malcolm Wilbur [sic],, 95 copies; 6.Phyllis and William Prescott Frost, 125 copies; 7.Marguerite and Fred Melcher, 175 copies; 8.Esther and Leonard Baskin, 100 copies; 9.Leslie Lee Francis, 75 copies; 10.Eleanor and Al Edwards, 125 copies; 11.Al Edwards, 200 copies, 12.Gwen and Ed Rigg, 70 copies; 13.Edgar T. Rigg, 125 copies; 14.Mr. and Mrs. Edgar T. Rigg, 70 copies; 15. William E. Buckley, 285 copies; 16. Ben Wright, 70 copies; 17. The Ben Wrights, 290 copies; 18. Henry Holt and Company, 3,675 copies; 19. Helen and Alden Clark, 25 copies; 20. Mr. and Mrs. J. Patrick Lanahan, 600 copies; 21. Harry Shaw, 95 copies.This copy has a Henry Holt and Company imprint.Illustrations by Leonard Baskin.

[This card is a part of the Holiday Greetings from Frost Scrapbook; 811 FV97aa.]

Subjects:

Poetry. , Christmas cards.

People:

Van Der Aue, Kathleen, , Baskin, Leonard, 1922-2000,

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;