A Short Walk From the Station

New York: The Viking Press, 1951 First printing of the first edition. Signed and inscribed by Phyllis McGinley and Roberta Macdonald directly on the front-free endpage, with a hand drawn illustration of a castle with a moat and drawbridge: "For Eleanor Palffy / for whom I would / walk farther than / the station / with affection, / Phyllis MGinley"… Read more about this item

New York: The Viking Press, 1951. First edition, 1951. Generously llustrated with line drawings. Golden brown linen-like cloth with blindstamp-on-maroon cover lettering, salmon tinted top edge, 175 pages, color illustrated dustjacket. The book is in very good condition, looks and feels about new, with sound text block, good hinges, clean pages with no names or other markings.The mylar protected… Read more about this item

New York: Viking, 1951. 175pp. Book clean and unmarked, with tight binding, straight spine and square corners. Dust jacket shows toning to spine and mild wear to extremities but is intact, not price clipped. Envelope tipped in to front free endpaper. Four laid-in letters. The first is from April 27, 1937, from Republican politician Stanley M. Isaacs to McGinley. Isaacs… Read more about this item

New York: The Viking Press, 1951. Bright cover and tight solid binding, though spine is a little faded. Signed "With many good wishes, Phyllis McGinley" on front end paper. A solid copy in Good Condition with charming illustrations by Roberta MacDonald.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Roberta MacDonald. 8vo - over… Read more about this item

New York: The Viking Press, 1951. First edition. Illustrated by Roberta Macdonald. 1 vols. 8vo. Original tan cloth, printed dust jacket. Some spotting, browning and light wear, else a very good copy. First edition. Illustrated by Roberta Macdonald. 1 vols. 8vo. Inscribed to Leonard Bacon. Inscribed by McGinley to the poet Leonard Bacon "With the hope that the… Read more about this item

The Viking Press. Hardcover, with dust jacket, in Good condition, no stamps, writing or marks, jacket has some edge wear and small tears, book itself looks good, . Good. Hardcover. 1952.

The Viking Press, 1951. Good hardcover with no duist jacket; book description from original dust jacket pasted into inside back cover.. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Macdonald, Roberta.

The Viking Press, 1950-12-31. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 9x6x1. Presumed first; no later publication info provided. Hardbound book in good condition. Small moisture stain at center bottom of rear board, matched in verso of dust jacket. Book shows light wear overall and red tint to top of text block is slightly soiled and faded; corners of brown… Read more about this item

New York: Viking, 1951. Book. Illus. by Macdonald, Roberta. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 175 pp, b/w line drawings, intro of "Suburbia of thee I sing" followed by light verse incl lending library, subversive reflections, chant to a spring birthday. Small 8vo, tan cloth, no dust jacket. Inscribed by author with good wishes, signed in ink; owners name in… Read more about this item

NY: Viking. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1951. Hardcover. Illustrated by Roberta Macdonald. First edition. Very good in a very good (sun fading along the spine), price clipped dust jacket. .

New York: Viking, 1952. Second Printing . Brown Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good. Roberta MacDonald. Clean and unmarked, a superb copy. Jacket shows light wear, some fading. A collection of Ms. McGinley's poems. Orig dealer tag (Witkowers, Hartford) inside back cover.

The Viking Press. Very Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Very good.

NY: Viking, 1951. Book. Illus. by Roberta Macdonald. Very Good. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 175pp, Poems by the author. Published November, 1951. One written notation on inside flap of dustjacket and another on inside front cover. No other marks, no tears..