In the Clearing.

“A GOLDEN AGE OF POETRY AND POWER OF WHICH THIS NOONDAY’S THE BEGINNING HOUR”: SIGNED LIMITED FIRST EDITION OF FROST’S IN THE CLEARING

In the Clearing.

FROST, Robert.

$475.00

Item Number: 146121

New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1962.

Signed limited first edition of Frost’s final book of poetry. Octavo, original cloth. One of 1500 copies signed by Frost on the limitation page, this is number 1302. Fine in the original slipcase which is in fine condition.

This collection of new poems, published the year prior to Frost’s death, includes “For John F. Kennedy His Inauguration” (although, because the bright sunlight of January 20, 1961 prevented the poet from being able to read his manuscript, Frost actually recited from memory “The Gift Outright,” also included). Crane A41.

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