The Complete Verse and Other Nonsense Paperback - 2002
by Edward Lear; Vivien Noakes (Editor); Edward Lear (Illustrator)
The absurd and fanciful verses of Edward Lear-from "The Owl and the Pussy-cat" to "The Jumblies," from "The Scroobious Pip" to countless limericks-have enchanted generations of readers, children and adults alike. This delightful collection, the most comprehensive ever compiled of his work, presents all of Lear's verse and other nonsense writings, including stories, letters, and illustrated alphabets, as well as previously unpublished material. Featuring Lear's own line drawings throughout and an introduction by leading Lear authority Vivien Noakes, this captivating volume reveals a complex man of ample talents, achievements, and influence-and is teeming with timeless nonsense.
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The absurd and fanciful verses of Edward Lear-from "The Owl and the Pussy-cat" to "The Jumblies," from "The Scroobious Pip" to countless limericks-have enchanted generations of readers, children and adults alike. This delightful collection, the most comprehensive ever compiled of his work, presents all of Lear's verse and other nonsense writings, including stories, letters, and illustrated alphabets, as well as previously unpublished material. Featuring Lear's own line drawings throughout and an introduction by leading Lear authority Vivien Noakes, this captivating volume reveals a complex man of ample talents, achievements, and influence-and is teeming with timeless nonsense.
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- Title The Complete Verse and Other Nonsense
- Author Edward Lear; Vivien Noakes (Editor); Edward Lear (Illustrator)
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Printing
- Pages 624
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Penguin Group, New York
- Date 2002-10-29
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780142002278 / 0142002275
- Weight 1.28 lbs (0.58 kg)
- Dimensions 8.46 x 5.6 x 1.36 in (21.49 x 14.22 x 3.45 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
- Library of Congress subjects Nonsense literature, English, Nonsense verses, English
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002028998
- Dewey Decimal Code 821.8
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