Good Intentions 1ST Edition [Hardcover] Nash, Ogden

Description

Hardcover has some wear and fading. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.

This first edition of “Good Intentions” by Ogden Nash offers collectors a delightful glimpse into the whimsical world of one of America’s most beloved poets. Published in 1942, this collection showcases Nash’s signature wit and wordplay, capturing the zeitgeist of an era grappling with the uncertainties of World War II. Nash’s lighthearted verse provided a much-needed respite from the grave realities of the time, cementing his reputation as a master of comic poetry.

While the years have left their mark on the book’s exterior, the well-preserved interior pages invite readers to immerse themselves in Nash’s playful linguistic acrobatics. From clever puns to unexpected rhymes, each poem is a testament to Nash’s ability to find humor in the mundane and elevate the ordinary to the sublime. This copy represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of literary history that has delighted generations of readers with its infectious joy and irreverent charm.