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Nonsense books. / By Edward Lear ...

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LIBRA - Special PR4879.L2 N45 1888
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Lear, Edward, 1812-1888.
Contributor:
Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English wit and humor.
Nonsense verses.
Penn Provenance:
Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
Physical Description:
4 volumes in 1. : frontispiece (portrait) illustrations ; 19 cm
Place of Publication:
Boston : Little, Brown and Company, [©1888]
Contents:
I.A book of nonsense.
II. Nonsense songs, stories, botany, and alphabets.
III. More nonsense pictures, rhymes, botany, etc.
IV. Laughable lyrics: a fresh book of nonsense poems, songs, botany, etc.
Notes:
Includes music.
Local Notes:
Gotham Book Mart Collection copy inscribed "Dedicated with love to the Hope of the Stro[gg]is as the Last Course in her Education in Undignified Nonsense under the tutelage of One already Quite Nonsensical June- 1916" on front flyleaf.
Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has marks and marginalia throughout.
Other Format:
Online version: Lear, Edward, 1812-1888. Nonsense books.
OCLC:
285284

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