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FROST, ROBERT. 1874-1963. A group of approximately 100 printed Christmas cards (Christmas poem)...
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Marlborough, Massachusetts
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FROST, ROBERT. 1874-1963. A group of approximately 100 printed Christmas cards (Christmas poem), featuring poems by Robert Frost, including: 1. Neither Out Nor In Deep. 1935. Blumenthal (owners of The Spiral Press) and Lankes imprint (2 copies). Crane B3. 2. To a Young Wretch. 1937. Thornton (gold foil rubbed off as usual) and Blumenthal (with gold foil wrappers) imprints. Crane B5. (2 copies). 3. Triple Plate. 1939. Henry Holt and Company, signed by William Sloane, and 3 others (4 copies). Crance B7. 4. Our Hold on the Planet. 1940. Frost imprint. Crane B8. 5. I Could give all to Time. 1941. Cover woodcut of snow-covered tress by J. J. Lankes. Frost and Holt imprint (2 copies). 6. The Gift Outright. 1942. Illustration by John O'Hara Cosgrave II. Holt imprint. 7. An Unstamped Letter in Our Rural Letter Box. 1944. Woodcut by Thomas Nason. Frost and Nason imprint (2 copies). Crane B13. 8. A Young Birch. 1946. Woodcut of four birches by Joeph Low. Holt imprint, signed by Vincent Starrett (and 2 others). 9. One Step Backward Taken. 1947. Holt, Brandt, Lindley imprints (4 copies). Crane B16. 10. Closed for Good. 1948. 2 with Frost imprint one INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY FROST, the other signed by Frost, Holt and Melcher imprints (4 copies). Crane B19. 11. On a Tree Fallen across the Road. 1949. INSCRIBED (not signed) by Frost to Robert Jordan, the football coach at Amherst College, with envelope, dated 1951, and 3 others (4 copies). Crane B21. 12. From a Milkweed Pot. 1954, Lesley Frost and Ballantine imprint. INSCRIBED BY ROBERT FROST and dated Feb. 1958 and 2 others (3 copies) Crane B26. [WITH:] One more Brevity. 1950 (4 copies) * Doom to Bloom. 1950 (6 copies) * A Cabin in the Clearing. 1951 (5 copies) * Does no one but me. 1952 (7 copies) * Some Science Fiction. 1955 (3 copies) * Kitty Hawk. 1956 (4 copies) * My Objection to Being Stepped on. 1957 (4 copies) * Away. 1958 (13 copies, including Clark, Forst and Blumenthal imprints) * A Wishing Well. 1959 (5 copies) * Accidentally on Purpose. (8 copies) * The Wood-Pile. 1961 (2 copies). * The Prophets.... 1962 (6 copies). * Robert Frost and the Spiral Press. 1963. Lot to be sold without reserve. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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FROST, ROBERT. 1874-1963. A group of approximately 100 printed Christmas cards (Christmas poem), featuring poems by Robert Frost, including: 1. Neither Out Nor In Deep. 1935. Blumenthal (owners of The Spiral Press) and Lankes imprint (2 copies). Crane B3. 2. To a Young Wretch. 1937. Thornton (gold foil rubbed off as usual) and Blumenthal (with gold foil wrappers) imprints. Crane B5. (2 copies). 3. Triple Plate. 1939. Henry Holt and Company, signed by William Sloane, and 3 others (4 copies). Crance B7. 4. Our Hold on the Planet. 1940. Frost imprint. Crane B8. 5. I Could give all to Time. 1941. Cover woodcut of snow-covered tress by J. J. Lankes. Frost and Holt imprint (2 copies). 6. The Gift Outright. 1942. Illustration by John O'Hara Cosgrave II. Holt imprint. 7. An Unstamped Letter in Our Rural Letter Box. 1944. Woodcut by Thomas Nason. Frost and Nason imprint (2 copies). Crane B13. 8. A Young Birch. 1946. Woodcut of four birches by Joeph Low. Holt imprint, signed by Vincent Starrett (and 2 others). 9. One Step Backward Taken. 1947. Holt, Brandt, Lindley imprints (4 copies). Crane B16. 10. Closed for Good. 1948. 2 with Frost imprint one INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY FROST, the other signed by Frost, Holt and Melcher imprints (4 copies). Crane B19. 11. On a Tree Fallen across the Road. 1949. INSCRIBED (not signed) by Frost to Robert Jordan, the football coach at Amherst College, with envelope, dated 1951, and 3 others (4 copies). Crane B21. 12. From a Milkweed Pot. 1954, Lesley Frost and Ballantine imprint. INSCRIBED BY ROBERT FROST and dated Feb. 1958 and 2 others (3 copies) Crane B26. [WITH:] One more Brevity. 1950 (4 copies) * Doom to Bloom. 1950 (6 copies) * A Cabin in the Clearing. 1951 (5 copies) * Does no one but me. 1952 (7 copies) * Some Science Fiction. 1955 (3 copies) * Kitty Hawk. 1956 (4 copies) * My Objection to Being Stepped on. 1957 (4 copies) * Away. 1958 (13 copies, including Clark, Forst and Blumenthal imprints) * A Wishing Well. 1959 (5 copies) * Accidentally on Purpose. (8 copies) * The Wood-Pile. 1961 (2 copies). * The Prophets.... 1962 (6 copies). * Robert Frost and the Spiral Press. 1963. Lot to be sold without reserve. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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