North of Boston. Pictures by James Chapin

New York: Henry Holt, n.d. [1919]. First Illustrated Edition; according to Clymer and Green one of 500 copies. Neither the date of publication nor the limitation are noted in this edition. Minor offsetting from a previously laid in clipping on the front free endpaper; very good or better. Signed by Frost at the bottom of the portrait frontispiece and inscribed on the first blank “To Lillian Martin Quimby from Abby Forbes & [this inscription is in her hand] and signed by the illustrator below “James Chapin.” Chapin, a fine artist, was the grandfather of Harry Chapin and a distant cousin of Mary Chapin Carpenter. Abby (Abigail) Forbes was his wife.

[Book #35021P]

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