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  • AB (1945) Ancestors' Brocades: The Literary Debut of Emily Dickinson. By Millicent Todd Bingham. New York: Harper, 1945.
  • AM Atlantic Monthly (1875–current)
  • BM (1945) Bolts of Melody. Edited by Mabel Loomis Todd and Millicent Todd Bingham. New York: Harper, 1945.
  • CP (1924) The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson. Edited by Martha Dickinson Bianchi and Alfred Leete Hampson. Boston: Little, Brown, 1924.
  • EDJ The Emily Dickinson Journal (1992–current).
  • EED (1967) The Editing of Emily Dickinson: A Reconsideration. By R. W. Franklin. Madison: U of Wisconsin P, 1967.
  • FF (1932) Emily Dickinson Face to Face: Unpublished Letters with Notes and Reminiscences. By Martha Dickinson Bianchi. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1932.
  • FN (1930) Emily Dickinson: Friend and Neighbor. By MacGregor Jenkins. Boston: Little, Brown, 1930.
  • FH (1962) Final Harvest: Emily Dickinson's Poems. Edited by Thomas H. Johnson. Boston: Little, Brown, 1962.
  • FP (1929) Further Poems of Emily Dickinson. Edited by Martha Dickinson Bianchi and Alfred Leete Hampson. Boston: Little, Brown, 1929.
  • Home (1955) Emily Dickinson's Home: Letters of Edward Dickinson and His Family, with documentation and comment. Edited by Millicent Todd Bingham. New York: Harper, 1955.
  • LH (1951) Emily Dickinson's Letters to Dr. and Mrs. Josiah Gilbert Holland. Edited by Theodora Van Wagenen Ward. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard UP, 1951.
  • LL (1924) The Life and Letters of Emily Dickinson. By Martha Dickinson Bianchi. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1924.
  • Letters (1894) Letters of Emily Dickinson. 2 vols. Edited by Mabel Loomis Todd. Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1894.
  • Letters (1931) Letters of Emily Dickinson. New and enlarged edition. Edited by Mabel Loomis Todd. New York: Harper, 1931.
  • Letters (1958) The Letters of Emily Dickinson. 3 vols. Edited by Thomas H. Johnson, with Theodora Ward. Cambridge, Mass.: The Belknap P of Harvard UP, 1958.
  • MB (1981) The Manuscript Books of Emily Dickinson. 2 vols. Edited by R. W. Franklin. Cambridge, Mass.: The Belknap P of Harvard UP, 1981.The abbreviation F stands for Fascicle and the abbreviation S stands for Set.
  • NEQ New England Quarterly (1927–current).
  • OF (1995) Emily Dickinson's Open Folios: Scenes of Reading, Surfaces of Writing. By Marta L. Werner. Ann Arbor: U of Michigan P, 1995.
  • OMC (1998) Open Me Carefully: Emily Dickinson's Intimate Letters to Susan Huntington Dickinson. Edited by Martha Nell Smith and Ellen Louise Hart. Ashfield, Mass.: Paris Press, 1998.
  • Poems (1890) Poems by Emily Dickinson. Edited by Mabel Loomis Todd and T. W. Higginson. Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1890.
  • Poems (1891) Poems by Emily Dickinson, 2d ser. Edited by T. W. Higginson and Mabel Loomis Todd. Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1891.
  • Poems (1896) Poems by Emily Dickinson, 3d ser. Edited by Mabel Loomis Todd. Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1896.
  • Poems (1930) The Poems of Emily Dickinson. Edited by Martha Dickinson Bianchi and Alfred Leete Hampson. Centenary edition. Boston: Little, Brown, 1930.
  • Poems (1937) The Poems of Emily Dickinson. Edited by Martha Dickinson Bianchi and Alfred Leete Hampson. Boston: Little, Brown, 1937.
  • Poems (1955) The Poems of Emily Dickinson, Including variant readings critically compared with all known manuscripts. 3 vols. Edited by Thomas H. Johnson. Cambridge, Mass.: The Belknap P of Harvard UP, 1955.
  • Poems (1998) The Poems of Emily Dickinson: Variorum Edition. 3 vols. Edited by R. W. Franklin. Cambridge, Mass.: The Belknap P of Harvard UP, 1998.
  • Rev (1954) Emily Dickinson: A Revelation. By Millicent Todd Bingham. New York: Harper, 1954.
  • SH (1914) The Single Hound. Edited by Martha Dickinson Bianchi. Boston: Little, Brown, 1914.
  • YH (1960) The Years and Hours of Emily Dickinson. 2 vols. By Jay Leyda. New Haven: Yale UP, 1960.
  • UP (1935) Unpublished Poems of Emily Dickinson. Edited by Martha Dickinson Bianchi and Alfred Leete Hampson. Boston: Little, Brown, 1935.