Tag: Robert Frost

Books, Informational

It’s the 2016 Holidays — Support the Private and Fine Press Eco-System!

{Ed. Note: This is an annual article encouraging all Books and Vines readers to keep private and fine press publishers and re-sellers in mind this holiday season as your source for unique, classy and meaningful gifts. The article has been updated with current information and the latest news from private and fine press publishers, while I sheepishly admit lifting the introduction from the holiday article of last year. … Continue reading It’s the 2016 Holidays — Support the Private and Fine Press Eco-System!

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Books, Informational

It’s the Holidays — Support the Private and Fine Press Eco-System!

{Ed. Note: This is an annual article encouraging all Books and Vines readers to keep private and fine press publishers and re-sellers in mind this holiday season to be your source for unique, classy and meaningful gifts. The article has been updated with current information and the latest news from private and fine press publishers. Please pass this link on to everyone you know, the more that … Continue reading It’s the Holidays — Support the Private and Fine Press Eco-System!

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Book Edition Reviews, Books

North of Boston, by Robert Frost, Ascensius Press (2014)

Robert Frost (1874–1963) was one of the most popular and respected American poets of the twentieth century. He wrote frequently of rural life, and his writing reflected a very natural manner of speech to fellow Americans.  North of Boston was Frost’s second book, published in 1914. It includes a number of poems that remain among his most famous, such as Mending Wall, The Death of the Hired Man, Home Burial, The … Continue reading North of Boston, by Robert Frost, Ascensius Press (2014)

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Book Edition Reviews, Books

The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth, by Thomas Jefferson, The Ascensius Press (1994)

There has been many a wine drinking night where friends and I have pondered the question of “if any two historical figures could join us for a night of conversation, who would they be?” My answer has always been Jesus and Thomas Jefferson. So when I discovered that Ascensius Press had published an extremely limited edition of  Thomas Jefferson’s The Life and Morals of Jesus of … Continue reading The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth, by Thomas Jefferson, The Ascensius Press (1994)

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