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In The Clearing – Robert Frost
NF/VG Early Print 1979

Original price was: $45.00.Current price is: $30.00.

Near Fine First Edition, Early Printing in a Very Good dust jacket protected in a new archival wrap. Please see below for more details.

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Description

For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first edition, first printing hardcover copy of In The Clearing by Robert Frost in a new archival wrap. First Edition unstated, 1962 Holt. Fifteenth Printing 1979, stated.

The book is in Near Fine condition with clean, bright boards, strong title ink on a straight spine, clean page blocks, tight binding, mild spine tilt, rubbed spine ends, mild edge wear and rubbed corners. The interior of the book is also in Near Fine condition with the previous owner’s name and inscription on the first free end paper. No other marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership. The end papers and the interior pages are clean and bright.

The dust jacket is in Very Good condition with the price cut off the front flap, mild surface wear and heavy edge wear and small tears on the rear cover. Looks great in a new Brodart archival wrap.

This was the last collection of new poems to appear during Robert Frost’s lifetime and it became a national best-seller upon publication. Nominated for the National Book Award for Poetry and selected as an ALA Notable Book for that year, this classic includes “The Gift Outright,” which Frost recited at JFK’s inauguration on January 20, 1961.

Ships promptly in a secure mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and bubble wrap. Thin volume.

Additional information

Weight 0.85 lbs
Dimensions 9 × 6 × 0.75 in
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