Volcanic Holiday

Item

Merrill, James. 1991. “Volcanic Holiday”. Rare Books Catalogued Items. [New York]: Nadja Press, James Merrill: Life and Archive, accessed February 11, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/james-merrill-life-and-archive/item/38732

Title: Volcanic Holiday
Description: Cover page, title page and four sample pages from the limited edition chapbook of "Volcanic Holiday"--a "wary love poem" to Peter Hooten--with stanzas printed on separate sheets accompanied by etchings by Dorthea Tanning.
Subject: Merrill, James, 1926-1995
Creator: Merrill, James
Source: PS3525.E6645 V7 1992; http://catalog.wustl.edu:80/record=b2736142~S2
Relation: Rare Books Catalogued Items; Exhibit Cases 9-10: Love and Death; James Merrill: Life and Art, pp. 727, 775; Volcanic holiday : [prospectus] - PS3525.E6645 V72 1992 4o - http://catalog.wustl.edu:80/record=b2697762~S2
Language: English
Type: Book
Publisher: [New York]: Nadja Press
Date: 1992
Contributor: Tanning, Dorothea
Format: Book; 6 jpegs. 600 ppi
Identifier: Volcanic_Holiday_36394479_cover.jpg
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Volcanic_Holiday_36394479_pg004.jpg
Volcanic_Holiday_36394479_pg005.jpg
Volcanic_Holiday_36394479_pg006.jpg
Volcanic_Holiday_36394479_pg007.jpg; PS3525.E6645 V7 1992
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/

Item sets: Merrill; Merrill Life Archive

Site pages: Love and Death - Publications

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