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The dong with a luminous nose / Edward Lear ; drawings by Edward Gorey.
LIBRA PZ8.3.L477 Do copy 2
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lear, Edward, 1812-1888.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Love poetry.
- Nose--Juvenile poetry.
- Nose.
- Wit and humor, Juvenile.
- Children's poetry, English.
- Nonsense verses.
- English poetry.
- Love.
- Genre:
- Juvenile works.
- Poetry.
- Nonsense verse -- 1969.
- Dust jackets (Binding) -- 1969.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2)
- Physical Description:
- 46 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 16 x 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Young Scott Books, [1969]
- Summary:
- The legacy of the Jumblies continues in a tale about the Dong, who loved a Jumbly Girl. After the Jumblies sail away, he makes himself an artificial nose with a light to seek her by night.
- When his true love with the blue hands and the green hair sailed away, the Dong made himself an artificial nose with a light in it to watch for her.
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2 has dustjacket retained.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Lear, Edward, 1812-1888. Dong with a luminous nose.
- OCLC:
- 12207
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