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Author:

Lowell, Robert, 1917-1977. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79023350

Title:

The Quaker graveyard in Nantucket.

Publisher:

Houghton LibraryHarvard University,

Copyright Date:

1978

Description:

4 unnumbered pages : portrait, 2 facsimiles ; 29 x 22 cm

Subject:

Lowell, Robert,--1917-1977--Portraits.
Cemeteries--Nantucket--Nantucket--Poetry.
Whaling--Poetry.
Nantucket (Mass.)--Poetry.
Broadsides--Massachusetts--1976.
Poetry.

Other Authors:

Aronson, Judith, photographer.
Memorial service for Robert Traill Spence Lowel.
Houghton Library. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80097499

Other Titles:

Here is the whaleroad, Herman, and the King.
This is the end of the whaleroad and the whale.
To Herman Melville (from Salem, Mass.)

Notes:

"These facsimiles of two complete early drafts of 'The Quaker graveyard in Nantucket' are issued for the opening of an exhibit of books and manuscripts on the occasion of Robert Lowell's birthday. The photograph was taken on March 31st 1977 by Judith Aronson. The Houghton Library. 1 March 1978"--Colophon on page [4]. 1st draft has title: To Herman Melville (from Salem, Mass.) Accompanied by program (4 pages ; 23 cm): "Memorial Service for Robert Traill Spence Lowell, Memorial Church, Harvard Yard, March 2, 1978." IaU Issued in crimson paper wrappers printed: Robert Lowell. Later published in his Selected poems (New York, 1976), dedicated "For Warren Winslow, dead at sea," with first line: A brackish reach of shoal off Madaket. Title from page [3].

Contents:

To Herman Melville : (from Salem Mass.) (first line: Here is the whaleroad, Herman, and the King) -- The Quaker graveyard in Nantucket (first line: This is the end of the whaleroad and the whale)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)3835640

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)