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Lear Edward

The Book of Nonsense. Comprising One Hundred and Twelve Humorous Illustrations. Fortieth Edition. With Biographical Sketch of the Author. ELEGANT COPY IN FULL MOROCCO

Simpkin Marshall Hamilton Kent & Co., 1930

384.10 €

Island Books

(Devon, United Kingdom)

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Year of publication
1930
Author
Lear Edward
Publishers
Simpkin Marshall Hamilton Kent & Co.
Keyword
literature, juvenilia, children's, childrens, lear, edward lear, nonsense, limericks
Languages
English

Description

8vo., Fortieth Edition, with frontispiece and very numerous illustrations by Lear throughout; handsomely bound in burgundy full morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands ruled in gilt, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. Lear's humorous classic was first published in 1862.