[Rarebooks] FS: Ogden Nash INSCRIBED with a Manuscript Poem

Charles Agvent charles at charlesagvent.com
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NASH, Ogden. VERSUS. Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1949. First 
Edition. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the poet on the front endpaper to 
Frances and Albert Goodrich with a poem: "for Frances and Albert/A 
LITTLE STIFF FROM WHEELING,/or,/Westward the Course of Chlorine/The 
tongues of the people are fashioned/By the hand of an All-wise 
Potter./In places where people say walter,/The water tastes like 
walter./Ogden Nash/11-25-49." Spine a bit sunned. Near Fine in a Near 
Fine dustwrapper with a few tears.

The Goodriches were screenwriters and playwrights; their credits include 
THE THIN MAN, EASTER PARADE, and THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK. (#019000)    
     $450.00

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