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I Wouldn't Have Missed It (A Bibliophile Books Edition)

2 reviews
Ogden Nash

Andre Deutsch Ltd, 1983

Buy Mr. Nash {Ogden That is}
I have been reading this man since I was eight yrs. old. Everything he writes flows from his pen to tongue in cheek.

And Miles to Go: The Biography of a Great Arabian Horse, Witez II

15 reviews
Linell Smith

Little Brown & Company, 1967

Timeless story of horses, wars and people
It's hard to know where to start with this book. I've had it forever (I think its original list price was about $12...) and doubt I'll ever sell it. It succeeds on so many levels - as a story of an incredible Arabian stallion, Witez, bred from the best at Janow Stud in Poland; of the people who loved him throughout his life (some fiction, some real); of the standards of training and performance ...

The Story of the Heart

9 reviews
Linell Smith

Rizzoli International Publications, 2001

BEST GIFT Best Book
This is a very special book and a wonderful present to give anyone. I have given this book to my daughter's teacher, a good friend and a sibling. It's story is universal and the message is wonderful. The drawings and layout of the book are genious. Highly recommend it.

Loving Letters from Ogden Nash: A Family Album

2 reviews
Linell Nash Smith

Random House Value Publishing, 1992

To touch your heart
While reading, David Stuart's THE LIFE AND RHYMES OF OGDEN NASH, I learned of the out-of-print book by Linell Nash Smith entitled, LOVING LETTERS FROM OGDEN NASH: A FAMILY ALBUM. I immediately found and purchased a copy from the out-of-print section of amazon.com. I am so glad I did. Stuart offers a very unflattering portrayal of Ogden's wife Frances. She appears like an exploitive, ...

Candy Is Dandy

7 reviews
Ogden Nash

Carlton Books Ltd, 1994

Why is this man so uncelebrated?
Nash's work is too often regarded as light and meaningless; admittedly some of the work is very much "of it's time" now, but it is largely rich, diverse, insightful and wonderfully clever. The rhymes are complex and intriguing and form great volumes of biting social comment. They are deliciously constructed and achingly funny at times. Yet he seems to be an almost forgotten "Children's" poet, ...

The Best of Ogden Nash

3 reviews

Ivan R. Dee, Publisher, 2007

A definitive Nash anthology
Over five hundred verses gathered from a wide collection of Nash's poems results in this, a definitive Nash anthology suitable not just for college-level poetry libraries, but for general-interest lending collections. While published works comprise the bulk of this anthology, some are lesser-known works which came to light in the Nash collection at the University of Texas at Austin, and from ...