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1	The Inferno more books like this by John Ciardi (Translator), Archibald T MacAllister (Introduction by), Dante Alighieri add to wishlist "The Divine Comedy" is the story of a pilgrim's journey to God. A man named Dante is lost in dark wood; through the intervention of his beloved Beatrice in Heaven, the Roman poet Virgil appears in the forest to lead Dante to her. In order to reach heaven, however, they must first pass through Hell and Purgatory. After journeying through Hell ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.00! \| first editions
2	The Divine Comedy: The Inferno, the Purgatorio, the Paradiso more books like this by Dante Alighieri, Dante Alighieri, John Ciardi (Translator) add to wishlist For the first time, John Ciardi's translations of Dante's three soaring canticles have been gathered together in a single volume. see all copies from $4.99! new only from $9.50! \| SVS
3	You Read to Me, I'll Read to You more books like this by John Ciardi, Edward Gorey (Illustrator) add to wishlist "Thirty-five imaginative and humorous poems for an adult and a child to read aloud together. . . . The entertaining verses are varied as to length, rhythm, and subject and are illustrated with harmoniously amusing drawings".--Booklist. see all copies from $2.87! new only from $4.83! \| first editions \| SVS
4	How does a poem mean?. more books like this by John Ciardi add to wishlist see all copies from $7.75! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	British Society Since 1945: Fourth Edition more books like this by Arthur Marwick, John Ciardi (Translator) add to wishlist High and popular culture; family, race, gender and class relations; sexual attitudes and material conditions; science and technology - the diversity of social developments in Britain from 1945 to 2002 are thoroughly explored in this new edition of a classic text. 'Something of a tour de force...Without serious distortion or omission he moves ... see all copies from $8.00! new only from $8.00! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Good Words to You: An All-New Dictionary and Native's Guide to the Unknown American Language more books like this by John Ciardi add to wishlist A completely new companion volume to John Ciardi's bestselling Browser's Dictionaries, which have sold over 75,000 copies in hardcover alone. This contains hundreds of stories, legends, facts and fallacies about words and phrases, their origins and their mysteries. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $54.95! \| first editions
7	A Browser's Dictionary, and Native's Guide to the Unknown American Language more books like this by John Ciardi add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $26.68! \| first editions \| SVS
8	A Grossery of Limericks: A Second Volume of 288 Unspeakable (In Polite Society) Poems by The... more books like this by Isaac Asimov, John Ciardi add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $51.46! \| first editions
9	The man who sang the sillies; [poems] more books like this by John Ciardi, Edward Gorey add to wishlist A collection of twenty-five humorous and nonsense poems. see all copies from $4.20! first editions
10	For Instance more books like this by John Ciardi add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $26.61! \| signed copies \| first editions
11	Bathtub Voyages: Tales of Adventure by Ezra Jack; Cherr Keats, Pat; Say, Allen; Brown, Laurie Krasny; Brown, Marc; Gibbons, Gail; Gedatus, Gus; Ciardi, John;... add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.38!
12	You Know Who more books like this by John Ciardi, Edward Gorey (Photographer) add to wishlist Kids who slam doors, climb trees, and skin their knees will recognize themselves in these zany and good-humored poems. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.66! \| first editions
13	The Reason for the Pelican more books like this by John Ciardi add to wishlist An illustrated collection of poems, including "The Bugle-Billed Bazoo", "Prattle", "Lucifer Leverett Lightningbug", and "The Saginsack". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $39.49! \| signed copies \| first editions
14	The Divine Comedy: Volume 2: The Purgatorio more books like this by Dante Alighieri, Alighieri Dante, John Ciardi (Translator) add to wishlist "The Divine Comedy" is the story of a pilgrim's journey to God. A man named Dante is lost in dark wood; through the intervention of his beloved Beatrice in Heaven, the Roman poet Virgil appears in the forest to lead Dante to her. In order to reach heaven, however, they must first pass through Hell and Purgatory. After journeying through Hell ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.99! \| SVS
15	Fast and Slow: Poems for Advanced Children and Beginning Parents more books like this by John Ciardi add to wishlist This collection of nonsense poetry includes "A Fine Fat Fireman" and "A Frog Full of Apes". Illustrated with line drawings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $55.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16	Limericks more books like this by Isaac Asimov, John Ciardi add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $39.82! \| first editions
17	The Divine Comedy: Volume 3: The Paradiso more books like this by Dante Alighieri, John Ciardi (Translator), John Freccero (Adapted by) add to wishlist Dante's masterpiece of medieval literature contains many levels of meaning, including the literal (Dante's trip through hell, purgatory, and paradise); the allegorical (the progression of the soul toward goodness); and the moral (what it takes to lead a good life). Dante's great love, Beatrice, is seen in the poem as the personification of love ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $41.14! \| first editions
18 view cover	Echoes: Poems Left (C) more books like this by John Ciardi add to wishlist These 45 poems by the late John Ciardi were unpublished and unknown until his papers were sorted following his death in 1986. As with all his poems, these are alive with Ciardi's precise observations, heightened command of language, and sure mastery of form. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $16.07! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	The Monster Den, Or, Look What Happened at My House and to It: Or Look What Happened at My House-And to It more books like this by John Ciardi, Edward Gorey (Photographer) add to wishlist This delightful collection of humorous verse celebrates the little monster that lurks in every good child. From the silliest of sillies to the gleefully bizarre, here are imaginative and funny poems from one of America's most beloved poets. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.50! \| first editions \| SVS
20	A Second Browser's Dictionary, and Native's Guide to the Unknown American Language more books like this by John Ciardi add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $36.90! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21	Person to person; [poems]. more books like this by John Ciardi add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Hopeful Trout and Other Limericks more books like this by John Ciardi add to wishlist A collection of 41 humorous limericks. Illustrated with b&w drawings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.99! \| first editions
23	As If: Poems New & Selected more books like this by John Ciardi add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $80.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Doodle Soup more books like this by John Ciardi, Merle Nacht (Illustrator) add to wishlist Thirty-eight poems, mostly humorous, by the well-known poet. see all copies from $2.16! new only from $80.72! \| first editions
25 view cover	Saipan: War Diary (P) more books like this by John Ciardi add to wishlist Ciardi records his days and nights as a gunner on a B-29 in the South Pacific during four of the last terrible months of World War II. see all copies from $14.90! new only from $16.41! \| first editions

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