Edward Lear's complete nonsense / introduced by Quentin Blake ; illustrations by the author hand-coloured for this edition
1999, Fourth Edition. London : Folio Society. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and edge-bumped. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #472242
Physical description; 286 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm. Notes; Introduced by Quentin Blake. Illustrations by the author hand-coloured for this edition. Published by Folio Society. Contents; Introduction -- A book of nonsense (1846) -- Nonsense songs, stories, botany and alphabets (1871) -- More nonsense pictures, rhymes, botany, etc. (1872) -- Laughable lyrics: a fourth book of nonsense poems, songs, botany, music, etc. (1877) -- Nonsense songs and stories (1895). Subjects; Nonsense verses, English. Children's poetry, English. Lear, Edward (1812-1888). Limericks.
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