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Ogden Nash (1902–1971)

Author of The Pocket Book of Ogden Nash

Includes the names: Ogfen Nash, Nash Ogden, Odgen Nash

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5,310 (14,608)1754,470 (3.94)22
The Pocket Book of Ogden Nash 489 copies, 6 reviews
The Tale of Custard the Dragon 340 copies, 10 reviews
Ogden Nash's Zoo 250 copies, 4 reviews
I'm a Stranger Here Myself 246 copies, 1 review
Good Intentions 216 copies
The Adventures of Isabel 213 copies, 4 reviews
Selected Poetry of Ogden Nash 208 copies, 2 reviews
Versus 206 copies, 2 reviews
The Private Dining Room 200 copies, 2 reviews
The Old Dog Barks Backwards. 184 copies, 3 reviews
You Can't Get There from Here 157 copies, 2 reviews
Everyone but thee and me 155 copies, 2 reviews
Custard and Company 119 copies, 2 reviews
Verses from 1929 on 108 copies, 2 reviews
Food 80 copies
Family Reunion 66 copies, 1 review
Hard lines, 33 copies
Moon Is Shining Bright As Day 33 copies, 1 review
Carnival of the Animals 29 copies, 1 review
Ave Ogden!: Nash in Latin 27 copies, 1 review
Beastly poetry (Treasures) 25 copies, 1 review
Lineup for Yesterday 16 copies, 1 review
Free Wheeling 12 copies
Marriage Line 11 copies
Happy Days 6 copies
Dog, The 1 copy
Locust Lovers, Attention! 1 copy, 1 review
Eric Carle's Animals Animals (Contributor) 2,024 copies, 28 reviews
The Making of a Poem: A Norton Anthology of Poetic Forms (Contributor) 1,175 copies, 9 reviews
Winter Poems (Contributor) 1,074 copies, 10 reviews
A Pocket Book of Modern Verse (Contributor, some editions) 421 copies, 1 review
The Lure of the Limerick (Contributor) 270 copies, 7 reviews
The 40s: The Story of a Decade (Contributor) 257 copies, 4 reviews
The Literary Cat (Contributor) 232 copies
This Is My Best (Contributor) 168 copies
American Wits: An Anthology of Light Verse (Contributor) 130 copies, 3 reviews
The Saturday Evening Post Treasury (Contributor) 129 copies
Haunted America: Star-Spangled Supernatural Stories (Contributor) 106 copies, 1 review
Fun Fare: A Treasury of Reader's Digest Wit and Humor (Contributor) 105 copies, 4 reviews
The Scroobious Pip (Author, some editions) 97 copies, 3 reviews
The Norton Book of Friendship (Contributor) 92 copies
Nothing But Wodehouse (Editor) 84 copies, 1 review
Beastly Verse (Contributor) 81 copies, 7 reviews
Ten Great Musicals of the American Theatre (Contributor) 79 copies, 2 reviews
65 Great Spine Chillers (Contributor) 73 copies, 2 reviews
Great Baseball Stories (Contributor) 41 copies
The Savannah cook book; a collection of the old fashioned receipts from… (Introduction, some editions) 25 copies, 2 reviews
This Slimming Business (Contributor) 21 copies
Ellery Queen's Poetic Justice (Contributor, some editions) 18 copies
A Treasury of American Humor (Contributor) 18 copies, 1 review
The Panorama of Modern Literature (Contributor) 14 copies, 1 review
The Voice of the Poet: American Wits (Contributor) 10 copies
Men and Women: The Poetry of Love (Contributor) 7 copies
Nothing Solemn: An anthology of comic verse (Contributor) 3 copies, 1 review
The Bathroom Reader (Contributor) 3 copies
American Humor and Satire (Contributor; Narrator) 1 copy
14 American Masterpieces Vol.1 (Contributor) 1 copy
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