Don’t Get perconel with a Chicken.
first edition
1959 · Boston
by Smith, H. Allen.
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, (1959). First Edition, Stated. Octavo, khaki cloth (hardcover), 132 pp. Fine (As New) in a Very Good, mylar protected dust jacket with sunned spine & edgewear. From dust jacket: H. Allen Smith’s new collection of the writings of moppets is a companion volume to his hilarious Write Me a Poem, Baby...Oliver Wendell Holmes once wrote that “pretty much all the honest truth-telling there is in the world is done by children.” There’s an awful lot of truth-telling in the present book. Parents, teachers, friends and fellow citizens -- nobody, but nobody is spared from the massacre by the innocents...On the other hand, there is no lack of sweetness and light... (Inventory #: bas04)