The Collected Poetry of Dorothy Parker (First Modern Library Edition, ML #237.1) by PARKER, Dorothy - 1944

New York: The Modern Library / Random House. Very Good- in Good dust jacket. 1944. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Stated First Modern Library edition, 1944 (confirmed). A collection of nearly all of Dorothy Parker's poetry (except a few that she didn't wish to have published). Includes all the poems from her earlier collections: "Enough Rope", "Sunset Gun" and "Death and Taxes" plus additional verses. With index of first lines at rear of volume. --- In Toledano spine 8 / green cloth / gilt titling on black spine & cover blocks / black topstain / grey Kent endpapers / jacket style h / verso advertises 303 titles in ML catalog. ML #237.1. --- With prior owner's signature and rubberstamping (from aboard a US Navy ship) to front free endpaper, mild bumps to upper cover corners, else a sound, tightly-bound, otherwise unmarked copy. Unclipped, Good-only dust jacket with large chips at spine ends & a corner, and with rubbing to front panel, remains mostly intact and protected in new removable mylar wrapper.; 12mo 7" - 7-1/2" tall; xii, 210 pages .