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[FROST, Robert]. The Old Farmer's Almanack 1942. Dublin, NH, 1941. RARE. [With]: Poetry…, Vol III No. V. Chicago, February 1914. BOTH FIRST EDITIONS, BOTH FIRST ISSUE. Neither in Crane. Provenance for both: Joseph Frost.
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[FROST, Robert (1874-1963)]. THOMAS, Robert W. The Old Farmer's Almanack 1942. Dublin, NH: Yankee, Inc., 1941. 

8vo. Publisher's printed wraps (some rubbing and light chipping).

FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, including the FIRST APPEARANCE OF ROBERT FROST'S POEM, "RICH IN STONES," LATER PUBLISHED IN THE WITNESS TREE (1942) AS "OF THE STONES OF THE PLACE." RARE: OCLC locates only one copy at the Rauner Special Collections Library; we trace no copies at auction. Not in Crane.

[With]: MONROE, Harriet (ed.) Poetry:’A Magazine of Verse, Vol III No. V. Chicago: Harriet Moore, February 1914. 8vo. Publisher's printed wraps (toning)” FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, including the FIRST APPEARANCE OF "THE CODE - HEROICS," - FROST’S FIRST APPEARANCE IN POETRY. The poem would later appear in North of Boston in slightly modified form. Not in Crane.

Provenance: Joseph Frost. 

This lot is located in Chicago.
Property from the Frost Family Collection, New Hampshire
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