You Can't Get There From Here by Frederic Ogden Nash (1902-1971) - 1957
by Frederic Ogden Nash (1902-1971)
You Can't Get There From Here
by Frederic Ogden Nash (1902-1971)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
xviii+190 pages with drawings by Maurice Sendak. Small octavo (7 3/4" x 5 1/4") bound in original publisher's orange cloth with black stripe across spine and cover with lettering in gilt in original pictorial jacket. First edition. Ogden Nash scales the heights of hilarity with a few choice thoughts on parents, grandparents, nature lovers (or haters), eyesight, rhyming, the cough, privacy, buses, books, card games and taxis. Our Boy has a word for everything. In most cases it's the last one. Condition: Spine and cover somewhat faded, corners bumped. Jacket with edge wear, small tears and chips. spine ends and corners chipped, lightly soiled else about very good in like jacket.
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Bookseller
The Book Collector ABAA, ILAB, TBA
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- Book Condition Used - About very good
- Jacket Condition About very good
- Edition First
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Little, Brown and Company
- Place of Publication Boston and Toronto
- Date Published 1957
- Keywords Poetry
- Size Small octavo