Book of NonsenseRead Books Ltd, 8. jan. 2013 - 120 síður Edward Lear's much celebrated book of nonsense is here reproduced with all the original pictures and verse and two autobiographical letters by the author. Children and adults alike will delight in the Limerick's that here abound. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. |
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Síða 1846
... volumes of stuff! Some think him ill-tempered and queer, But a few think him pleasant enough. His mind is concrete and fastidious, His nose is remarkably big; His visage is more or less hideous, His beard it resembles a wig. He has ears ...
... volumes of stuff! Some think him ill-tempered and queer, But a few think him pleasant enough. His mind is concrete and fastidious, His nose is remarkably big; His visage is more or less hideous, His beard it resembles a wig. He has ears ...
Síða 1848
... volume of coloured drawings of birds on so large a scale published in England , as far as I know unless ... volumes being the Parrots , and , I think , the Monkeys , and some Cats . In 1835 or '36 , being in Ireland and the ...
... volume of coloured drawings of birds on so large a scale published in England , as far as I know unless ... volumes being the Parrots , and , I think , the Monkeys , and some Cats . In 1835 or '36 , being in Ireland and the ...
Síða 1849
... volumes entitled " Journals of a Landscape Painter , " in Albania and Calabria . The first edition of the " Book of Nonsense " was published in 1846 , lithographed by tracing - paper . In 1854 I went to Egypt and Switzerland , and in ...
... volumes entitled " Journals of a Landscape Painter , " in Albania and Calabria . The first edition of the " Book of Nonsense " was published in 1846 , lithographed by tracing - paper . In 1854 I went to Egypt and Switzerland , and in ...
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