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FROST, Robert (1874-1963). Birches [Bread Loaf Folder No. 3]. Middlebury, VT: Bread Loaf School of English, [1929].
8vo (95 x 140 mm). Single folding sheet comprising 8pp. Provenance: Joseph Frost (presentation inscription).
FIRST SEPARATE EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, INSCRIBED BY ROBERT FROST to his cousin Joseph Frost: "R.F. to J.F." Birches was first published in The Atlantic Monthly in August, 1915, and was included in Mountain Interval the following year. Not in Crane.
Property from the Frost Family Collection, New Hampshire