COLLECTED POEMS of ROBERT FROST **Ltd. Ed.#942 SIGNED** Start Price USD 749.99 Current Price USD 749.99 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Thursday, September 25, 2008 End Time Saturday, October 25, 2008 Location Robert Frost Country See more about 'COLLECTED POEMS of ROBERT FROST **Ltd. Ed.#942 SIGNED**' Description ***AUTOGRAPHED LIMITED EDITION #942 SIGNED BY ROBERT FROST*** **WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE IN 1931** COLLECTED POEMS OF ROBERT FROST New York: Random House, 1930.  LIMITED EDITION [See Crane A14].  Hardcover with light tan heavy linen cloth covers lettered in gold gilt on a brown leather label on the spine, and with gold gilt along the top edge of the pages.  6 1/2" by 9 1/2".  349 pages. Robert Frost's First Collection of Poems, this volume contains all of the Poet's earliest and best poems from his First Five Books of Poetry, including A Boy's Will (1913), North of Boston (1914), Mountain Interval (1916), New Hampshire (1923), and West-Running Brook (1928), or a total of about 139 poems including "Mowing," "A Tuft of Flowers," "My Butterfly," "Reluctance," "The Pasture," "Mending Wall," "The Death of the Hired Man," "Christmas Trees," "Birches," "Fire and Ice," "Dust of Snow," "Spring Pools," "Acceptance" and two of Robert Frost's most famous and popular poems "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" and "The Road Not Taken." Robert Frost was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in Poetry for this collection in 1931. As stated on the Colophon or Limitation Page: THE EDITION OF THIS BOOK IS LIMITED TO ONE THOUSAND NUMBERED COPIES PRINTED AT THE SPIRAL PRESS - NEW YORK FOR RANDOM HOUSE COMPLETED IN SEPTEMBER 1930 THIS COPY IS NUMBER "942" THIS IS AN AUTOGRAPHED LIMITED EDITION COPY BOLDLY SIGNED BY THE POET ON THE HALF-TITLE PAGE WITH HIS TYPICAL FOUNTAIN-PEN-AND-BLACK-INK SIGNATURE, AND IN HIS UNIQUE AND INIMITABLE HANDWRITING: "ROBERT FROST" Robert Frost (1874-1963) was one of the greatest American Poets of the Twentieth Century.  He was awarded a record-breaking total of Four Pulitzer Prizes in Poetry for his poems, and is probably best remembered now for reciting his poem "The Gift Outright" at the 1961 Inauguration of President John F. Kennedy.  This is a Very Fine, As New Autographed Limited Edition Copy in nice, tight, clean and extremely collectible condition without any previous owners' bookplates or ink inscriptions or markings of any kind, or without the usual soiling to the tan linen cloth covers or foxing to the endpapers, or other faults common to this book.  This is one of the nicest copies that I have ever seen of this Pulitzer Prize Winning 1930 Collection of Poems Signed by Robert Frost.  Additional pictures are available upon request.  Buyer pays $6.00 Media Mail  OR  $10.00 Priority Mail with Delivery Confirmation in the U.S.  Insurance required and additional at cost.  Foreign buyers should contact me before buying. Place a Bid!