Antrim, George Doyle

LOOKING UP FROM THE GUTTER (For Men Only) (irreverent poetry)

Dayton: Charles McLean, 1944. First Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. Item #5035020

1st printing. Printed brown wraps. 32pp. Illustrated with a few drawings & frontispiece portrait of the poet. Six-line presentation signed by Antrim but to no one in particular. Dedication reads, "To those wives and sweethearts whose insatiable craving for "men only" stories has motivated this edition, it is affectionately dedicated." Poetry with wit that you wouldn't want to recite at a church meeting. Top of front cover with paper abrased from removal of tape about 1 1/4" x 1/5" in area. Else fine. Very scarce booklet of poetry by a resident of Dayton, Ohio.

Price: $96.50