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The Complete Nonsense of Edward Lear

The Complete Nonsense of Edward Lear

by Edward Lear (Author), Holbrook Jackson (Introduction)

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    Hardcover 1971

    $10.92
Synopsis

Edward Lear was the greatest nonsensicalist of all time. He was the inventor of the limerick and created the Jumblies and The Owl and the Pussycat. This complete edition of Lear's nonsense verse - including the limericks, longer verses, alphabets and his own illustrations - is lovingly restored and beautifully presented, for adults and children to enjoy together.

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
 Pages: 288
 Edition: First Editions and Reprints
 Publisher: Faber and Faber, London
Published: 29 Nov 1971
ISBN 10: 057106440X
ISBN 13: 9780571064403
Book Overview: A new edition of a classic collection of all Edward Lear's nonsense verse.

Author Bio
Edward Lear was an English artist, illustrator, author and poet, and is known now mostly for his literary nonsense in poetry and prose and especially his limericks, a form he popularised. As an author, he is known principally for his popular nonsense works, which use real and invented English words.