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A Boy's Will
by Frost, Robert
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1915. Original blue cloth, gilt title on spine and front board, (7.75 x 5.25 inches). First American Edition/ Second State (with "And" correctly spelled page 14). Frost's first commercially published book of poems. Previous owner's signature on front pastedown, "Frank A. Myers / May 3, 1923," else a clean, tight copy. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. Octavo.
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- Bookseller
- Books & Bidders
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006219
- Title
- A Boy's Will
- Author
- Frost, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Henry Holt and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1915
- Size
- Octavo
- Keywords
- Poetry; American Poets
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Second State
- used in book collecting to refer to a first edition, but after some change has been made in the printing, such as a correction,...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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