Vermont Prose, a Miscellany (The Green Mountain Series) by Peach, Arthur Wallace (Series Edited by), and Rugg, Harold Goddard (Edited by) - 1931

Brattleboro VT.: Stephen Daye Press., 1931. A. W. Peach copyright, Committee on Vermont Traditions & Ideals.. Hard cover. Very good in good dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Spine tilt. Age-toning. Tightly bound. Pale green light green card stock jacket, protected by clear cover. Jacket has small spine end chips, 1.5-in. tar at top rear fold. Clean text pages.. Orton, Vrest (Book design by).. 1 First edition. 256 p. Light brown variegated woven cloth over boards. Gold spine titles. 19 cm. A collaborative effort by the Committee on Vermont Traditions and Ideals, printed at cost by unnamed sponsors, this volume is one of 4. Others are Vermonters: A Book of Biographies; Vermont Verse: An Anthology; and Vermont Folk-Songs and Ballads. Each with its own project editor(s). Collected herein, and written by Vermonters or those influenced by Vermont, "novelists, historians, essayists, orators and philosophers" (from jacket front). Series editor Peach was of Norwich University and volume editor Rugg was from Dartmouth College. Included are works by Calvin Coolidge, Sinclair Lewis, Joseph Smith, Samuel de Champlain, Ira Allen, Ethan Allen, George Washington, Dorothy Canfield, Rudyard Kipling, Henry Stevens, Eugene Field, and others.