New York: Stewart, Tabori and Chang. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1992. First US Edition. Hardcover. 1556702620 . Blue paper bound boards with cloth spine, gilt titling. Edges of boards are scuffed. Pencil note on e/p. Small white mark where something has been erased. Illustrated half title and illustrated title page. Previous owners inscription on e/p written in pencil. 96 pp. Index of first lines and index of poets. A wide range of verse chosen specifically for its appeal to young readers, accompanied by John Lawrence's stylish and amusing drawings. A collection of rhyme & verse by such noteworthy writers as Pope, Frost, Milne, Sandberg & Merriam; 000963; 4to .

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Bookseller: Sue Lloyd-Davies Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 000963
Title: Poems for the Young
Author: Philip, Neil (selected by)
Illustrator: Lawrence, John
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Edition: First US Edition
ISBN 10: 1556702620
ISBN 13: 9781556702624
Publisher: Stewart, Tabori and Chang
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1992
Keywords: 1556702620, Pope, Frost, Milne, Sandberg & Merriam, Lawrence, John, Poem, Poetry, Verse

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