agent
Yesterday's Muse
32 West Main StreetWebsterNY 14580United States
Call :
+1 585-265-9295Jonathan David Smalter
visit agent websiteMore Books from this agent
1915
Hardcover
Signed
USD$1,250

Description

New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1915. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Signed by author. First American edition, second state ('Aind' corrected to 'And' on page 14, 'wich-hazel' uncorrected on p. 62). Signed and dated by author without inscription on title page ('Robert Frost, Fitchburg 1938'). Lacks jacket. Spine and edges faded, newspaper clippings laid in with associated toning of pages. 1915 Hard Cover. ix, 63, [1] pp. The first published book by the famous American poet best known for his introspective depictions of rural life as seen in The Road Not Taken and Mending Wall. Frost was a popular public figure, and remains the only poet to win four Pulitzer Prizes for Poetry. He was poet laureate of Vermont, and received the Congressional Gold Medal for his work.

About A Boy's Will

A Boy's Will, Robert Frost's first published book of poetry, introducing themes that would recur throughout his work.

Identifying the First Edition of A Boy's Will

The first edition of 'A Boy's Will' was published by David Nutt in 1913 and features a brown cover with gilt lettering.