Description
Paperback cover has some wear and is taped. Some pages are loose and the binding is loose also.
This well-loved copy of “THE SILVER TREASURY OF LIGHT VERSE” is a testament to the enduring appeal of Oscar Williams’ celebrated anthology. First published in 1964, this volume has become a cherished companion for generations of poetry enthusiasts, its pages bearing the gentle creases and signs of frequent perusal.
Compiled by the esteemed poet and anthologist Oscar Williams, this collection presents a carefully curated selection of light verse, a genre that celebrates the playful and witty side of poetry. From the clever wordplay of Ogden Nash to the whimsical musings of Lewis Carroll, Williams’ discerning eye has captured the essence of this delightful literary tradition.
While the physical copy may show signs of its well-traveled journey, the timeless wisdom and joy contained within its pages remain undiminished. For collectors and readers alike, this vintage edition offers a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of light verse, a literary haven where laughter and insight intertwine.
