B59 IN THE CLEARING [1962]

IN THE | CLEARING | BY | ROBERT | FROST | [publisher’s emblem] | [swelled rule] | HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON | LONDON

Collation: [1]8 28 [3]8 4–58 64 78, 52 leaves.

p.[l] IN THE CLEARING BY ROBERT FROST; p.[2] blank; p.[3] title-page; p.[4] publication, copyright and printer’s notices; pp.[5] - [6] CONTENTS; pp.7–10 INTRODUCTION | by | Robert Graves; p.[11] IN THE CLEARING | ‘And wait to watch the water clear, I may’; p.[12] blank; pp.13–31 text; p.[32] blank; p.[33] CLUSTER OF FAITH; pp.34–39 text; p.[40] blank; pp.41–90 text; p.[91] QUANDARY; pp.92–101 text; pp.[102]–[104] blank.

22.9 × 15.3 cm. Bulk: 0.9/1.4 cm. White wove paper; all edges trimmed. Cream-white textured wove endpapers. Bound in grey cloth; front and back blank; spine stamped in silver, top to bottom: ROBERT FROST / IN THE CLEARING Holt ∙ Rinehart ∙ Winston

Price: 21s. Number of copies: 5,000. Published 28 September 1962 in white dust-jacket printed in black and red.

Note: Graves’s contribution is the introduction (pp.7–10).

Reference: Crane A41.2