Author: SUTIN, Helen Gorn
Title: More Rhyme Than Reason
Description: Prairie City, IL, The Press of James A. Decker, 1948. Hardcover. Illustrations by Irma Holland. Introduction by Jimmy Durante. 8vo. Brown cloth, dust jacket. 98pp. Line drawings. Near fine/very good. Slight jacket edgewear. For those who can't imagine Jimmy "Da Schnozz" Durante introducing a volume of verse, his contribution is titled "A Proem by James Durante, Esquire," and begins: "As I gaze down my proboscus at this verse which isn't prose, My thoughts are very pleasant just a foot behind my nose.." Tight, handsome first edition of this uncommon collection from this interesting press. .

Keywords: Poetry


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