A BOY S WILL by ROBERT FROST 1st EDITION BINDING
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A BOYS WILL by ROBERT FROST **1st EDITION, BINDING D**
FIRST EDITION of *POETs FIRST BOOK* PRINTED IN ENGLAND
A BOYS WILL by ROBERT FROST **1st EDITION, BINDING D**
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***FIRST EDITION OF ROBERT FROST'S FIRST BOOK PUBLISHED IN ENGLAND*** A BOY'S WILL BY ROBERT FROST LONDON: DAVID NUTT, 1913.  First Edition, Second Issue, Binding D with "Printed in Great Britain" rubber-stamped on page [iv].  Cream linen-paper wrappers printed in black on the front cover: "A - BOY'S - WILL / ROBERT FROST" [See Crane A2]. 4 3/4" by 7 1/4".  50 pages.  Robert Frost's First Book of Poetry, this collection contains 32 of the Poet's earliest and best poems, including "Into My Own," "Flower Gathering," "Asking for Roses," "Waiting," "A Dream Pang," "In Neglect," "Mowing," "Going for Water," "Revelation," "The Trial by Existence," "The Tuft of Flowers," "October," "Reluctance" and Robert Frost's very first commercially published poem (for $5) in The Independent of November 8, 1894, "My Butterfly." Robert Frost was awarded a record-breaking total of Four Pulitzer Prizes in Poetry for his poems.  THIS IS ONE OF ONLY 481 COPIES OF THE FIRST ENGLISH OR BRITISH EDITION, SECOND ISSUE, BINDING D, WITH "PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN" RUBBER-STAMPED ON PAGE IV.  Copies of the original First English Edition of Robert Frost's First Book of Poetry, A Boy's Will, published by David Nutt in England in 1913 are extremely rare.  Near Fine Copy in nice, tight, clean and very collectible condition without any previous owners' bookplates or ink inscriptions or markings of any kind.  FREE shipping and insurance.  Foreign buyers should contact me before buying. According to the Author Price Guide for Robert Frost, the First Edition, Second Issue, Binding D of Robert Frost's First Book of Poetry, A Boy's Will, is valued at $1,500.    Powered by eBay Turbo ListerThe free listing tool. List your items fast and easy and manage your active items.

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