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FROST, ROBERT.
Complete Poems
. Signed and Inscribed on the front free endpa-
per: “To Dike Blair / from / Robert Frost / much admiration for / his best of college
bookstores / Middlebury VT 1957 / May 5.” Trade edition. 8vo, publisher’s cloth; double
dust jackets from first and second printing, one worn.
New York, 1949; inscription: Middlebury, 5 May 1957
[400/600]
390
388
COLETTE, SIDONIE-GABRIELLE. Group of 3 Autograph Letters Signed,
“Colette Willy” or “Colette de Jouvenel” or “Colette,” to various recipients, in French.
Format and condition vary. [Belgium, 1908?]; Auteuil, [1921?]; [Paris, 1933]?
[400/600]
To “Dear Friend,” informing him that the second show of
Claudine
was performed and that
it was a success, mentioning winter travel plans and that she is working on another show with
“Baret.” 1
1
/
2
pages, 8vo * To “My Dear Children”: “Thank you, my dear children, you were
loves, and you know very well, Brague, that I always eat fruit before meals! I embrace you with
all my heart and wish you a happy new year.” 1 page, 4to * To “My Dear Old Brague,” suf-
fering from the volume of letters and telephone calls, stating that her court case is known as “a
pendulum.” 1 page, small 4to.
WITH
Colette.
Mes Apprentissages.
8vo, wrappers, worn; cloth slipcase. [Paris]: Ferenczi,
(1936).
389
FIELD, EUGENE. Autograph Manuscript, unsigned, two drafts of a poem, in pen-
cil, possibly early versions of his, ‘For Inscription upon a Child’s Plate.’ The first, beginning
“He that eateth from this plate.” The second, “When thou shalt eat from off this plate.”
Together 23 lines, with several deletions and additions. 1 page, square 8vo; evenly toned,
folds. (AKF)
Chicago, 13 December 1894
[200/300]