Synopsis
Edward Lear, the 20th child of a London stockbroker, entered the household of Lord Stanley as little more than a servant, but his sense of humour soon made him welcome above stairs and he began to amuse the children with comic drawings and rhymes. This book was first published in 1846.
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About the Author
John Vernon Lord is an award-winning author-illustrator who has been working for nearly 50 years. He has illustrated many classic texts by Aesop, Lewis Carroll and Edward Lear, as well as his own stories, and he was also a distinguished lecturer and teacher of illustration for 45 years until his recent retirement.
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A Book Of Nonsense (Everyman's Library CHILDREN'S CLASSICS)
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Hardback. Condition: Good. Lear, Edward (illustrator). The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine. Seller Inventory # GOR001045156
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Lear, Edward (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G1857159071I3N00
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Condition: As New. Lear, Edward (illustrator). Unread book in perfect condition. Seller Inventory # 1487436
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A Book of Nonsense
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Condition: Good. Lear, Edward (illustrator). Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 53410730-20
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Condition: Good. Lear, Edward (illustrator). This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:1857159071. Seller Inventory # 9404603
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Condition: Acceptable. Lear, Edward (illustrator). Missing dust jacket; otherwise in excellent condition. Acceptable Condition. Five star seller - Buy with confidence! Seller Inventory # X1857159071X4
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hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Lear, Edward (illustrator). Previous owner's ink inscription. Previous owner's personal bookplate. The title page and half title have some wrinkles. Remnant of a label (outline) on the back Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item. Seller Inventory # 291051
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Hardcover. Condition: new. Lear, Edward (illustrator). Hardcover. Edward Lear, the 20th child of a London stockbroker, entered the household of Lord Stanley as little more than a servant, but his sense of humour soon made him welcome above stairs and he began to amuse the children with comic drawings and rhymes. This book was first published in 1846. Edward Lear, the 20th child of a London stockbroker, entered the household of Lord Stanley as little more than a servant, but his sense of humour soon made him welcome above stairs and he began to amuse the children with comic drawings and rhymes. This book was first published in 1846. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781857159073
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Seller: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, United Kingdom
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Hardback. Condition: New. Lear, Edward (illustrator). Seller Inventory # LU-9781857159073