[Rarebooks] FS: Robert Frost's NORTH OF BOSTON with a MANUSCRIPT Stanza & Photograph

Charles Agvent charles at charlesagvent.com
Fri Apr 10 12:58:27 EDT 2020


FROST, Robert. NORTH OF BOSTON. New York: Henry Holt and Company, (Dec. 
1925). Second Edition. Cloth-backed boards. Later Printing (December 
1925) of Frost's second book. Portrait frontispiece of the author. 
SIGNED by the poet on the front endpaper with a three-line stanza from a 
poem in the book "Blueberries": "Who cares what they say? It's a nice 
way to live/Just taking what Nature is willing to give/Not forcing her 
hand with harrow and plow/Robert Frost/For Fred Black." A small (3-3/8" 
x 4-3/8") original photograph of Frost in a suit standing with two other 
men is tipped to the front endpaper below the inscription. Fred Black 
was editor of Henry Ford's DEARBORN INDEPENDENT. Evidence of removal of 
bookplate on the front pastedown; light edgewear. Near Fine, lacking the 
dustwrapper. (#019762)        $2,500

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