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FROST, Robert (1874?1963). Selected Poems. New York: Henry ...

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FROST, Robert (1874?1963). Selected Poems. New York: Henry Holt and Company, [1934]. 8vo. Original publisher?s gilt?lettered blue buckram (spine sunned). Provenance: Janona? Gossett (dated signature 11 March 1937); later gift inscription from Janona? K Gossett to George Belk III describing the provenance of Frost?s inscription and her encounter with both Frost and his wife at Hollins College. Third edition, INSCRIBED BY FROST WITH 4?LINES OF VERSE FROM ?DESERT PLACES?: ?Snow falling and night falling fast oh fast / I looked into going past / And the ground almost covered smooth in snow / But a few weeds and stubble showing last.?