Paperback. Condition: Good. Some pages dog-eared. Minor marks in introduction and table of contents.
Paperback. Condition: GOOD. 287 clean, unmarked, tight pages with slightly curled corners and 1 dog-eared corner; light soiling on outer edges of textblock; light shelf wear, corner creases, and surface scratches on cover.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Good clean copy with tight binding. Some light edgewear on cover.//B1.
Soft Cover. Condition: vg. 8" tall; 320 pages; 546 b/w ils; a bit of wear to cover along spine. Paperback.
paperback. Condition: Good. Moderate edge wear. Binding good. May have marking in text. We sometimes source from libraries. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.
Language: English
Published by Faber and Faber, 1961
Seller: Possum Books, Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Reprint. Printed cloth decorated with pictorial design in pink, light green, and black. Edges and endpapers slightly foxed, front endpapers split, hinge tender.
Language: English
Published by Faber & Faber, London, 1984
Seller: valley books, Holton, SUFFO, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Sixteenth impression. 288pp Price clipped dj.
Published by Dover Publ, New York, 1951
Seller: Ed Buryn Books, Nevada City, CA, U.S.A.
No edition stated. Wityh all 546 original illustrations, some hand-colored. Acceptable used PB copy. 5-1/2 x 8, 287 pp, b/w dwgs. Good w some edge stain, some of the drawings neatly hand-colored. Trade PB in glossy illus wraps.
Seller: GridFreed, San Diego, CA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap.
Published by Dover Publications, Inc., 1951
Seller: Webster's Bookstore Cafe, Inc., State College, PA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good. G+ Light edge & shelf wear to cover. Clean, tight copy. Pages lightly tanned.
Published by Dover Publications Inc.
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Dover Publications Inc., 1961
Seller: JR Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Good. No writing in pages; small mark on cover; some wear; hv.
Language: English
Published by Faber and Faber Limited, 1949
Seller: M Godding Books Ltd, Devizes, WILTS, United Kingdom
hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Jacket. First Edition. The copyright page has 'First Published in 1947'. No additional printings are indicated. Illustrated. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.
Published by Faber and Faber Limited, 1948
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1948. Third Impression. 288 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over illustrated paper covered boards. Black and white illustrations throughout. Minor foxing and tanning to pages. Very slightly more prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Some slight looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Book is noticeably bowed and forward leaning with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Clipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
17th Impression. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, somewhat edge-bumped and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 288 pages. Subjects; Lear, Edward (1812-1888). Nonsense verses, English. Limericks, English. Children's poetry, English. English wit and humor. 3 Kg.
Published by Faber & Faber, London, England, 1971
Seller: BASEMENT BOOKS, Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A.
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, later printing. Hard cover 8vo in orange illustrated cloth. Near Fine book in Near Fine unclipped DJ. Owner name front pastedown, else Fine and unmarked; jacket has short tears atop lightly sunned spine. 288pp; well-illustrated w/Author's original drawings and reproductions. Book.
Published by Faber and Faber Limited, 1949
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1949. 4th Impression. 288 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over pictorial cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Foxing overall.
Language: English
Published by Faber & Faber, London, 1979
ISBN 10: 057106440X ISBN 13: 9780571064403
Seller: June Samaras, STREETSVILLE, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Edward Lear (illustrator). Reprint. Reprint of the version first published in 1947. 189p. illus. Crisp clean, tight text. Ffep missing, Library stamp and label, laminated DJ.
Language: English
Published by DOVER PUBLICATIONS, NEW YORK, 1951
Seller: Happyfish Books, Meopham, KENT, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. EDWARD LEAR (illustrator). * PUBLISHER : DOVER PUBLICATIONS * YEAR : 1951 * ISBN : N/A * No OF PAGES : 288 * CONDITION : USED - ACCEPTABLE * OTHER: THE COVER IS HEAVILY RUBBED AND CREASED WITH STAINS AND MARKS TO BOTH SIDES. THE CORNERS AND EDGES ARE BUMPED WITH SMALL TEARS IN PLACES. THE SPINE IS WORN AND CREASED WITH BUMPING AT BOTH ENDS. THE BINDING IS FIRM. THE BOTTOM CORNER OF THE TITLE PAGE HAS BEEN CUT OUT AND REMOVED FROM THE BOOK. THE PAGES ARE TANNED, HOWEVER PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
17th Impression. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, somewhat edge-bumped and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 288 pages. Subjects; Lear, Edward (1812-1888). Nonsense verses, English. Limericks, English. Children's poetry, English. English wit and humor. 1 Kg.
Language: English
Published by Faber & Faber, London, 1979
ISBN 10: 057106440X ISBN 13: 9780571064403
Seller: June Samaras, STREETSVILLE, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Edward Lear (illustrator). Reprint. Reprint of the version first published in 1947. 189p. illus. Crisp clean, tight text. Ffep missing, Library stamp and label, laminated DJ.
Published by FABER AND FABER, 1947
Seller: L G BOOKS, WEYMOUTH, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. ILLUSTRATED. WEAR AND TEARS ON DJ EDGES, FOXING STAINS ON REVERSE OF DJ, FOXING ON EPS, NAME ON FFEP, FOXING ON SIDES, OTHERWISE GOOD. 700 GRAMS.
Language: English
Published by Dover Publications Inc., New York, 1951
Seller: Tarrington Books, Tarrington, HEF, United Kingdom
Condition: Near Fine. Reprint. Illustrated card wraps. Very clean condition throughout. Overall condition is Near Fine. Size: 5.25 x 8 inches (13.5 x 20.5 cm). Paperback. Printed pages: xxix, 288.
Published by Faber and Faber, 1952
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1952. Seventh impression. 288 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over pictorial cloth covered boards. Black and white illustrations by Lear. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. A previous owner's name to front free endpaper. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Some tanning and foxing to all surfaces, particularly to spine.
Published by Faber & Faber, London, 1971, twelfth impression,, 1971
Seller: BRIMSTONES, Lewes, United Kingdom
hardback, 8vo, xxx,288pp, slight browning and foxing on edges, text clean and sound, no inscriptions, printed boards, Very Good condition in rubbed and faded dustwrapper with taped repairs to rthe rear.
Published by Faber and Faber 1965, 1965
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
Hardback. Condition: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Language: English
Published by Faber and Faber, London England, 1947
Seller: COOK AND BAKERS BOOKS, PARKSVILLE, VANCOUVER ISLAND, BC, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Edward Lear (illustrator). Fifth Impression MCML. No dust jacket, decorated cloth covered boards have slight edgewear, small stain top edge, gift inscription in pencil front end page, pages lightly tanned, otherwise without flaw. 6 X 9" 288 pages, from 1947, 5th impression. Contents : Introduction - Edward Lear: Laureate of Nonsense by Holbrook Jackson; A Book of Nonsense (1846); Nonsense Songs, Stories, Botany and Alphabets (1871); More Nonsense, Pictures, Rhymes, Botany, Etc (1872); Laughable Lyrics, A Fourth Book of Nonsense Poems, Songs, Botany, Music, Etc (1877); Nonsense Songs and Stories (1895). All delightfully illustrated by Edward Lear.
Published by Faber, 1984
Seller: Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books, Katoomba, NSW, Australia
Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Edward Lear (illustrator). 6th Edition or Higher. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage, other than spine which is faded by sun exposure. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. Illustrator: Edward Lear. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Humour; All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 15572. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right.