Signed • The Poems of Robert Frost • Modern Library Hardcover

Signed by Robert Frost • The Modern Library 242 The Poems of Robert Frost


New York: Random House; copyright 1946, no further publication date given. xxiv, 445 pp., ads follow. Bound in green cloth with gilt stamped colophon and gilt titling to black panel on spine and front. Decorative endpapers. Top edge sprayed blue. Flat signed by Robert Frost in blue ink to the half-title page. Dated and placed below, ostensibly by the recipient: "At Agnes Scott College January, 1962." The previous owner's name is penned to the top of the page and penciled to the front dj flap. The pages are otherwise clean and bright throughout. The book is crisp and square. Spine tips softened. Lightly rubbed board edges. Bright dust jacket shows mild wear, trace soiling along the spine and edges, with chipping to spine foot, small closed tears. The collection includes "Fire and Ice," "Nothing Gold Can Stay," and "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening."