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Product Description

Signed by Frost below his printed name on the holiday greeting page.
13.2 cm, 16 pp.
(8 folio leaves).
Wraps with French flaps.
White wove paper for wraps and interior block.
Wood engravings by Leonard Baskin.
One of 650 copies printed specifically for Frost (of a total print run of 8,290).
However, this copy contains two distinctive features: as with one of the 22 copies in the Barrett collection, Frost, in addition to signing, has also scored through "My" on the title page and wrote in "The.
" This is the title used for the poem when it was published in 1962's The Clearing.
Also, this copy has been hand-painted (by an unknown hand) with abstract brown strokes on the engravings, the copyright page, and several blank leaves.
The staples have been carefully removed, and there is a closed tear on the front flap, else fine.
[Crane, Joan St.
C.
Robert Frost: A Descriptive Catalogue of Books and Manuscripts in the Clifton Waller Barrett Library, University of Virginia; B29]

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