A Masque of Reason [Signed and Inscribed]
by Robert Frost
- Used
- Very Good
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Henry Holt & Company, 1945. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Henry Holt & Company, 1945. First Printing of the Trade Edition. (A signed limited edition of 800 copies was issued simultaneously). Octavo; [vi], 23pp. Illustrated dust jacket with $2.00 price intact; boards in dark blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Jacket shows a couple small, closed tears along edges and some general toning and smudging. Boards are square with rubbing at corners and some scuffs to cloth along spine. Binding is sound and pages unmarked.
Frost's comedic play set up as a final chapter to the Book of Job, published for his 70th birthday. This copy signed by Frost to a Dorothy Farra without inscription on front free endpaper.
[CRANE A27.1].
Frost's comedic play set up as a final chapter to the Book of Job, published for his 70th birthday. This copy signed by Frost to a Dorothy Farra without inscription on front free endpaper.
[CRANE A27.1].
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Details
- Bookseller
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27796
- Title
- A Masque of Reason [Signed and Inscribed]
- Author
- Robert Frost
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Henry Holt & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1945
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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Washington, District of Columbia
About Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Capitol Hill Books is a used bookstore in the Eastern Market neighborhood of Washington, DC. We have three floors of quality used books, first editions, and rare books.
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- Edges
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- Rubbing
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- 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...
- 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....