Selected Poems, Robert Frost
Early printing of Frost's important collection, containing selections from “A Boy’s Will”, North of Boston”, and "Mountain Interval." Inscribed by Frost to the flyleaf with the iconic opening line to Mending Wall – "Something there is that doesn't love a wall / Robert Frost / For Alexander Marlow".
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1923 (Fourth Printing, March 1926). Publisher's original patterned boards of gilt wreaths, cloth spine lettered in gilt; pp. x, 143. Lacking the rare dust jacket. A very good copy. Binding remains sturdy, a touch over opened in the middle, light shelfwear to board extremities and spine ends, corners worn with a bit of loss to the cloth, very faint water mark to top edge of front board. Light bump to the top corner of text block. Minor stain to the margins of two pages, else internally quite clean. Protected in a removable archival jacket.