Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Frost, Robert. Aforesaid. Henry Holt and Company, NY, 1954.
Price: US$350.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Signed by Robert Frost on limitation page. Former owner's ink inscriptions on ffep. Foxed on the frontispiece page, else textblock is clean and tight, green end papers; Light environmental dust spotting along textblock exterior; Sunned spine, minimally shelf worn boards; Slip case with moderately soiled edges. 114pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Clausen Books, RMABA, Colorado Springs, CO, U.S.A.
Frost, Robert. AFORESAID. Henry Holt and Co, New York, 1954.
Price: US$495.00 + shipping
Description: Limited edition of 650 numbered copies signed by the poet. Octavo; green linen stamped in gilt, in publishers slipcase with paper label. A selection of previously-published poems, chosen by Frost and published on his 80th birthday. The short (4 pp.) preface "The Prerequisites" is the only original work. Laid in is a three page guest list with table numbers for a dinner held in Frost's honor at The Lord Jeffrey Inn, Amherst, on his birthday, 3/26/54. Among the many guests (14 tables) besides Frost, were Eberhart, Wilbur, MacLeish, Deutsch, Kazin, Wilder, and other longtime friends like the Morrisons, Joseph Blumenthal and Louis Untermeyer. The guest list folded for mailing, the book foxed on the preliminary pages (only), else just minor wear.
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.
Price: US$675.00 + shipping
Description: xiv, 114 pages of text. Original hardcover binding with minor browning/sunning to the spine; protected in custom-fitted archival mylar. Original slipcase with minor sunning and shelfwear. Number 381 of 650 copies signed by Robert Frost on a special limitation page. Published to celebrate the poet's 80th birthday. Illustrated with a frontisportrait. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition. Size: Octavo (8vo)
Seller: Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA), Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Frost, Robert. Aforesaid. Henry Holt and Company, New York, 1954.
Price: US$750.00 + shipping
Description: Apple green cloth. Limited issue, one of 650 numbered copies signed by Frost. Published in celebration of the poet's eightieth birthday. Fine in a lightly sunned slipcase.
Seller: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Frost, Robert. Aforesaid. Henry Holt and Company, New York, 1954.
Price: US$755.00 + shipping
Description: A wonderful Signed Limited Numbered edition by one of America's most beloved poets, Robert Frost. Signed by the author on the limitation page and numbered 612 of 650 Limited Edition copies. Published on the occasion of the author's 80th birthday. The book is covered in textured green cloth with gold titling, with green endpapers, in near fine condition with only slight sunning to the spine but otherwise clean, square and solid. The slipcase is VG+; it is very solid and the outer spine label is complete; however there is slight sunning on the slipcase edges and touches of wear, all of which are common to this edition's slipcase. A lovely copy. This book is featured in the Parrish Books Premier Collection.
Seller: Parrish Books, Sandy, OR, U.S.A.
Frost, Robert.. Aforesaid.. New York, Henry Holt., 1954.
Price: US$826.81 + shipping
Description: 8°. 114 pages. Modern Hardcover / Full green modern morocco masterbinding with gilt lettering and ornament on spine. First edition of this limited edition. One of only 650 copies issued [of which only 500 were for sale] in commemoration of the poet's 80th birthday. Recently beautifully rebound in a modern design in full green Maroquin (Morocco), with gilt lettering on spine and signed by Robert Frost on the limitation page. Sprache: english.
Seller: Inanna Rare Books Ltd., Skibbereen, CORK, Ireland