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Boston Little Brown and Company, 1935. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Boston: Little,Brown and Company, 1953. Hardcover. Very Good/No DJ. 5 x 7.5". 1 Hardcovers no dust jackets. Red boards with gold lettering and design in very good condition. Spine faded. Binding very good. Clean, rough cut pages, slightly tanned. Lot format - this is a partial set.

Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1938 Little, Brown and Company, Boston, MA. 1938-1957. Hardcover. Book Club Editions. Books are tight, square, and unmarked. Book Conditions: All are Very Good with light sunfading to spine and light shelfwear to bottom edges; two volumes have a few dogeared pages. No DJs. Red cloth boards and spines with bright gilt lettering and decorations on the spine and front board; brown shadowbox on titles on front boards and spines. Deckle fore edges. 1324 pp in total (Vol.1-I'm a Stranger Here Myself, 1938, 283 pp; Vol.2-Many Long Years Ago, 1945, 333 pp; Vol.3-Good Intentions, 1945, 180 pp; Vol.4-Versus, 1949, 169 pp; Vol.5-The Private Dining Room, 1953, 169 pp; Vol.6-You Can't Get There From Here, 1957, 190 pp. 8vo. Nash was an American poet well known for his light verse, of which he wrote over 500 pieces. With his unconventional rhyming schemes, he was declared by The New York Times the country's best-known producer of humorous poetry. These books are… Read More

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1953. Hardcover, red cloth boards, black & gilt-stamped cover and spine. Very Good/Dust Jacket condition good. Versus, 169 pages, 1942-1949. Many Long Years Ago, 331 pages, Fourth printing noted on jacket, 1931-45. Good Intentions, 177 pages, 1937-42. I'm A Stranger Here Myself, 283 pages, 1935-38. The Private Dining Room, 169 pages, First Edition thus.Light endpaper spotting. Jackets well-sunned with darkened spines, minor chipping to one. Nash, 1902-1971, was an American writer of humorous & whimsical light verse, first published in the New Yorker magazine.

New York: Little Brown & Company Four hardcover books with price clipped dust jackets, striking books in red and black covers with bright and clear gilt lettering, all in very gently used condition flawed only by the previous owner's rubber stamp on both the fixed and free front endpapers, otherwise very clean and unmarked thoughout, and all DJs gently bumped, some very tiny chips, spine and hinges sun faded;---Good Intentions, 1942, unstated later printing, 180 pages;---Many Long, 1945, stated Fourth Printing, 333 pages;---Private Dining, 1953, First Edition, 169 pages;---Versus, 1948, unstated later printing, 169 pages. . Hard Cover. Very Good ++/Very Good.

Boston, MA, USA: Little, Brown & Company, 1953. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Good condition. Moderate wear. Binding fairly tight, pages age toned. No dust jackets. Crayon scribbles on inside front and back cover of Many Long Years ago. Otherwise pages clean. Pictures available upon request.

Boston: Down East Books. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1944. Hardcover. Five volumes sold as a set. Versus was the author's first collection of new verse to be published in 6 years. Many Long Years Ago contains chiefly poems from his first five books of verse. And, The Private Dining Room (1953) is the first completely new collection of poems since Versus published in 1949. Then there is the bonus of even more clever entertainment in the other two books of verse. All books are in excellent condition with only one library stamp on the front free endpaper - No spine label on either the book or dustjacket, no book pocket, etc. ; Ex-Library; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall .

Boston Little Brown and Company, 1935-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 7x5x4. 6 volume set. Uniformly bound in publisher's red cloth. Gold lettering and black spine labels. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Includes: Good Intentions; The Private Dining Room; I'm a Stranger Here Myself; You Can't Get There From Here; Many Long Years Ago; Versus. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.

Boston: Little, Brown Book. Near Fine. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 8vo. Cloth. 5 volumes -- published 1938-1953 by Little Brown. A collection of 5 titles by Nash, filled with his insightful and humorous prose and essays. Some staining and wear to the price-clipped dustjackets. Near fine in very good dustjackets in mylar covers..

Boston, MA: Little, Brown. Hardbound. FINE/Very Good. Dust Jacket design and illustrations by Maurice Sendak. "In this foolish world there is nothing more numerous Than different people's senses of humorous..." Red cloth bindings with brown band, gilt lettering and trim. As new except for some age soil to top page edges. DJ have foxing to spines and some edgewear. 1 has a hinge rip. "You Can't Get There From Here" also has Maurice Sendak illustrations throughout. US media mail shipping only.