FROST, ROBERT. A Further Range. New York: Holt [1936]. 8vo, original coarse tan linen, brown morocco spine label, uncut, publisher's box, FIRST EDITION, one of 803 copies signed by the author, INSCRIBED BY FROST to the Chalmers ("To Gordon and Roberta") and with the 4-line poem "Bravado" WRITTEN OUT AND SIGNED BY FROST (with initials) on the front free endpaper. The poem, first collected in Steeple Bush (1947), reads: "Have I not walked without an upward look Of caution under stars that very well Might not have missed me when they shot and fell? It was a risk I had to take -- and took." Crane A21. Fine.

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FROST, ROBERT. A Further Range. New York: Holt [1936]. 8vo, original coarse tan linen, brown morocco spine label, uncut, publisher's box, FIRST EDITION, one of 803 copies signed by the author, INSCRIBED BY FROST to the Chalmers ("To Gordon and Roberta") and with the 4-line poem "Bravado" WRITTEN OUT AND SIGNED BY FROST (with initials) on the front free endpaper. The poem, first collected in Steeple Bush (1947), reads: "Have I not walked without an upward look Of caution under stars that very well Might not have missed me when they shot and fell? It was a risk I had to take -- and took." Crane A21. Fine.