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Frost, Robert. SELECTED POEMS. Henry Holt and Company, New York, 1928.
Price: US$22.50 + shipping
Description: Octavo, 213 pages. In Good minus condition. Green quarter bound spine with gilt lettering. Boards have moderate age toning and soiling with slight cocking to the spine and rubbing to the edges. Text block has age toned edges, foxing to several pages throughout and pencil notations to the rear end paper. First Edition, First Printing. 1371260. FP New Rockville Stock.
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
Frost, Robert. Selected Poems. Henry Holt & Co., 1928.
Price: US$30.00 + shipping
Description: FIRST THUS. NY: Henry Holt, 1928. Stated first printing. Revised and expanded edition. No jacket, Very Good.
Seller: Singing Saw Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Frost, Robert. Selected Poems. Henry Holt & Co., NY, 1928.
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First printing of the 1928 expanded edition (originally published in 1923). Very good with light wear and age toning. No markings. Lacks dustjacket. (box 75)
Seller: Bruce Davidson Books, Arlington, MA, U.S.A.
Frost, Robert. Selected Poems. Henry Holt and Co., New York, 1928.
Price: US$40.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Green 1/4 cloth, patterned gray paper covered boards. x,213 pp. Mildly rubbed spine extremities, rubbed along edges and at corners, covers a bit soiled/toned. Firm binding. First edition of the Selected Poems. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
Robert Frost. Selected Poems. Henry Holt And Company, 1928.
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: ISBN . Hardback. No Dustjacket. First Printing as stated on the copyright page. This is the first prinitng of the expanded edition. Two Previous owners names on the first page in, green spine header has whitened a lot on its overlapping edges due to indirect moisture contact in the past, Otherwise a Tight sound unmarked copy in Good to Very Good condition.
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.
Frost, Robert. Selected Poems (Enlarged edition). Henry Holt and Company, New York, NY, 1928.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: x + 214 pp, 57 poems grouped in 9 sections from the poets' . !st/1st of enlarged @1928 edition from the 1923 Selected Poems. stated 1st printing. Previous owner's inked initials on ffep, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked with some age toning, lower edge cover forecorner shows boards close to the tip, original green top edge shows fade-spots, still VG 5.75" x 8.75" 1/8 green cloth spine & hinge with 7/8 gray papered boards, color & gilt lettering VG. Clear glassine wrapper. Size: Octavo
Seller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.
Frost, Robert. Selected Poems. Henry holt, NY, 1928.
Price: US$160.00 + shipping
Description: 213 pgs. Binding is 'laid-line' design paper and green cloth spine, with facsimile author signature stamped on front board. Internally clean and tight, paper slightly age-toned. Contains work from the poet's first 4 books, without prefatory comments. Spine ends and tips slightly rubbed, but a nice copy overall of this early collection, with only a few table of contents titles 'ticked' by an earlier reader and one page corner turn-fold. Stated 1st printing. Very good condition (no dust jacket).
Seller: Old Book Surfer, Cambridge, NY, U.S.A.
Frost, Robert.. Selected Poems.. Henry Holt and Company, 1928.
Price: US$175.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First Printing. A Very Good copy in dark green quarter cloth over grey watermarked paper covered boards, without jacket. Spine tips and edges of boards lightly worn. Text and endpapers clean, fresh and unmarked. 213pp. Q06151
Seller: Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.
FROST, Robert. SELECTED POEMS. Henry Holt (1928), New York, 1928.
Price: US$437.50 + shipping
Description: The First Expanded Edition, originally published in 1923. Crane A9: 3475 copies printed. Spine tips of book slightly dull; 1930 owner inscription on front endpaper. Dustwrapper with a few small chips on the front and rear panels, an inch chip at the head of the spine eliminating the title and about five inches of the bottom of the spine lacking. Bright, Near Fine copy in most of the scarce dustwrapper
Seller: Charles Agvent, est. 1987, ABAA, ILAB, Fleetwood, PA, U.S.A.
Price: US$1590.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: HBDJ, 1928, STATED 1ST PRINTING, VG+/VG- DJ shows chipping on edges & RUB & WEAR ,TOP DJ SPINE SMALL THIN CHIP. and some scuffing on all sides WEAR. Has Green Cloth Spine PATTERNED BEIGE Cloth boards toned on edges and with shelf wear. Opposite Title pg lists 5 frosts bks starts with North of Boston ends with West-Running Brook. Former owner's bookplate on front pastedown. Signed by Robert Frost, dated 1929 on front endpaper along with a gift inscription from former owner. What looks to be a fragment of another cover from a later edition pasted on half-title. Text toned but unmarked. Binding sound, front hinge slightly loose. BACK OF DJ MODERN POETS & POETRY FROST ,HOUSMAN ETC ENDS WITH BURTON E. STEVENSON, LITE WEAR FOX TO INTERIOR PGS, The Large Numbers of Readers & Admirers of Frost. Have Urged the Publishers to Revise His Volume.1st Published in 1923. So as to Include a Few More Favorites from the 3 Earlier Volumes & Some of Best Loved Lyrics. expanded version of the 1923 collection signed and dated by Frost on the fly leaf.
Seller: Bluff Park Rare Books, LONG BEACH, CA, U.S.A.
FROST, Robert. Selected Poems. Henry Holt (1928), N. Y., 1928.
Price: US$1750.00 + shipping
Description: 8vo, original cloth-backed boards, dust jacket. A fine copy in very slightly worn and torn dust jacket. A fine copy in very slightly worn and torn dust jacket First expanded edition. Originally published in 1923, this edition contains poems from A Boy's Will, North of Boston, Mountain Interval and New Hampshire. One of 3475 copies printed. Crane A9. Signed by the poet: "Robert Frost / Middletown / 1929".
Seller: James S. Jaffe Rare Books, LLC, ABAA, Deep River, CT, U.S.A.
FROST, Robert. SELECTED POEMS. Henry Holt and Company (1928), New York, 1928.
Price: US$1875.00 + shipping
Description: Cloth-backed boards. This copy is INSCRIBED "Garnett F. Colgan" and SIGNED by the poet on the title page with one of his most famous first lines, from "Mending Wall" from his collection NORTH OF BOSTON: "Something there is that doesn't love a wall." Two facing pages tanned from a previously laid in newsclipping, another two facing pages with old adhesive stain at the gutters; slightly shaken. Very Good, lacking the dustwrapper
Seller: Charles Agvent, est. 1987, ABAA, ILAB, Fleetwood, PA, U.S.A.