Times Three: Selected Verse from Three Decades with Seventy New Poems

The book is in good condition, with a solid hardcover binding. There are visible signs of wear on the cover, including some scuffs and minor discoloration, but the structure remains intact. The absence of a dust jacket should be noted. Internally, the pages are clean and free from inscriptions or library markings.

"Times Three: Selected Verse from Three Decades with Seventy New Poems" by Phyllis McGinley, published by The Viking Press in New York, 1962, is a collection of poetry that encapsulates three decades of McGinley’s work, featuring seventy new poems. This particular edition is the sixth printing, released in May 1962. McGinley, a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, is renowned for her light verse, which captures the nuances of everyday life with wit and charm. The foreword by W. H. Auden adds further literary significance to this collection. This edition, distinct in its sixth printing status, may appeal to collectors interested in mid-20th century poetry. The book is bound in a sturdy hardcover, maintaining its integrity despite the absence of a dust jacket. This edition is a testament to McGinley's enduring legacy in American poetry.