WEST-RUNNING BROOK **INSCRIBED & SIGNED by ROBERT FROST with a LINE OF POETRY**

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INSCRIBED & SIGNED by ROBERT FROSTWITH A LINE OF POETRYWEST-RUNNING BROOKBYROBERT FROSTILLUSTRATED WITH WOODCUT ENGRAVINGS BYJ. J. LANKESNew York: Henry Holt and Company, 1928. First Edition with "First Edition" stated on the Copyright Page [Crane A10]. Hardcover with dark gray-green paper-covered boards backed with dark green linen cloth with a gold paper label set in a panel on the front cover on which is a reduced version of the frontispiece woodcut by J. J. Lankes, and lettered in gold gilt along the spine, and with the top edge of the pages stained green. 5 3/4" by 8 3/4". 64 pages.Beautifully illustrated with four full-page W oodcut Engravings including the frontispiece illustration by the noted Artist and Illustrator, J. J. Lankes.Robert Frost's Fifth Book of Poetry, this collection contains 39 of the Poet's best poems, including "Spring Pools," "A Passing Glimpse," "A Peck of Gold," "Acceptance," "Once by the Pacific," "A Minor Bird," "Tree at My Window," "Sand Dunes," "The Flower Boat," "The Last Mowing," "The Armful" and the title poem "West-running Brook." Robert Frost was awarded a record-breaking total of Four Pulitzer Prizes in Poetry for his poems.THIS IS A PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED WITH A LINE OF POETRY FROM THE TITLE POEM, "WEST-RUNNING BROOK," AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR IN BLACK INK:"AS IF REGRET WERE IN IT AND read more