A Book of Nonsense Contributor(s): Lear, Edward (Author) |
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ISBN: 041528600X ISBN-13: 9780415286008 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2002 Annotation: One of the world's most loved writers, Edward Lear has delighted whole generations of readers with his verse. Now "The Book of Nonsense" is available once again from his original publishers. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Poetry - Humorous |
Dewey: 821.8 |
LCCN: 2002068073 |
Series: Routledge Classics |
Physical Information: 0.82" H x 5.02" W x 7.96" (0.63 lbs) 240 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: From the benighted Old Man with a Beard to the erudite Perpendicular Purple Polly, Edward Lear's world is inhabited by a bewildering variety of oddities. One of the world's most loved writers, Lear's verse has delighted whole generations of readers. Here, after 140 years, is the original edition of A Book of Nonsense, from the original publishers. Complete with Lear's own remarkable illustrations, this treasure trove of nonsense is guaranteed to hold readers spellbound for generations more! |