[Rarebooks] FS: Robert Frost NORTH OF BOSTON, signed with line of poetry: "One could do worse than be a swinger of birches"
Charles Agvent
agvent at erols.com
Mon Jun 29 10:07:24 EDT 2009
From our newly posted internet catalog of 118 Robert Frost items
including approximately 75 SIGNED items of which approximately 20
contain lines of poetry, in some cases complete stanzas or poems, in the
hand of Frost.
FROST, Robert. NORTH OF BOSTON. New York: Henry Holt and Company
(Nov. 1927). Later Printing of the Second Edition of Frost's second
book. Portrait frontispiece of the author. SIGNED by the poet on the
front endpaper with one of his most famous lines, from "Birches":
"One could do worse than be a swinger of birches/Robert Frost." Owner
name dated 1928 on front endpaper above the Frost quote. Some foxing
to a few preliminary pages and overall aging of the paper; spine
quite dull with the lettering no longer visible. Very Good, lacking
the dustwrapper. $2000.00
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