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8vo. 58pp. Quarter green cloth spine lettered in gilt, over leaf patterned paper-covered boards. Housed in a green card slipcase. Cloth lightly rubbed at the spine ends, board corners also very lightly rubbed, with a neat and small ink name to the corner of the paste-down endpaper. Slipcase with ugly green tape repair to the bottom side, edges chipped and worn. Edition of 1000 copies, this is no. 572. Signed by Robert Frost and by J. J. Lankes who did the woodcuts, the frontispiece and three other woodcuts, each signed by Lankes in pencil.

West-Running Brook is a collection of poetry by Robert Frost, first published in 1928. The book includes some of Frost’s well-known poems, reflecting his views on individualism and nature.