[Rarebooks] FS: One of Robert Frost's scarcest items, signed

Charles Agvent chagvent at ptd.net
Sat Jan 16 14:51:23 EST 2010


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FROST, Robert. SEVERAL SHORT POEMS. [New York]: Henry Holt and Co., 
[1924]. First Edition. Single sheet folded once to make a four page 
pamphlet printing six poems, including "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy 
Evening." Illustrated with two woodcuts by J.J. Lankes. Crane A8. 
Limited to 2000 copies printed for distribution at Frost lectures at 
East Coast colleges, essentially a give-away item that due to its 
ephemeral nature is now quite scarce especially when SIGNED by the poet, 
as this copy is on the front cover beneath the poem "The Pasture." Minor 
and expected soiling, about Fine.                   $2,000.00	

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