Thirty-five examples of Edward Lear's finest and funniest poems make joyous and delightful reading for children and adults alike. His verses are ageless, with their exuberant nonsense and invigorating rhythms. The magnificent color paintings - as lively and irresitible as the poems they illustrate - will spark young imaginations. Ages 7+.
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Academic editor Edward Mendelson is the Lionel Trilling Professor in the Humanities at Columbia and has taught at Harvard and Yale. He has numerous books and articles to his credit, has won such prestigious grants as the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship and is Literary Executor of the estate of poet W.H. Auden. Illustrator Laura Huliska-Beith graduated from the Kansas City Art Institute. She currently lives in Kansas City.
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Seller: More Than Words, Waltham, MA, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Huliska-Beith, Laura (illustrator). 9780979264429. goodFormer Library book. All orders guaranteed and ship within 24 hours. Before placing your order for please contact us for confirmation on the book's binding. Check out our other listings to add to your order for discounted shipping. Seller Inventory # WAL-T-4a-01477
Seller: Evergreen Goodwill, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Huliska-Beith, Laura (illustrator). This is a former library/ rental copy with stickers, inserts, and markings. Seller Inventory # mon0000713430
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Hardback. Condition: Good. Huliska-Beith, Laura (illustrator). Twenty examples of Lear's humorous poems, displaying Lear's love of exuberant nonsense and his own special words ("Scroobius Pip" and "pobble" amongst them). This volume features biographical background, introductions to each verse, and help with difficult vocabulary. Seller Inventory # 00109069811
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Huliska-Beith, Laura (illustrator). Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00108754367
Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Huliska-Beith, Laura (illustrator). 2nd Print. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Seller Inventory # 0806930772-11-1-29
Seller: HPB-Ruby, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Huliska-Beith, Laura (illustrator). Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_419711503
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Huliska-Beith, Laura (illustrator). Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0806930772I3N10
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Huliska-Beith, Laura (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0806930772I3N00
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Huliska-Beith, Laura (illustrator). Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0806930772I5N10
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Huliska-Beith, Laura (illustrator). 2nd prt. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 4067549-75