Lears Complete Nonsense by Edward Lear Quentin Blake (5 results)

Condition: Very Good. 2004. 6th Printing. 286 pages. No dust jacket, Folio edition with slipcase. Pictorial cloth with slipcase. Colour illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages are bright and clear with no visible markings. Boards have light edgewear with corner bumping. Mild crushing to spine, with occasional markings overall. Slipcase has light edge wear with minor markings to panels.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Still stiff to open in illustrated yellow cloth; about new but for inscription to inside front board. In near fine matching yellow slipcase. Contains 5 separate publications from 1846 - 1895; 286 pages. Illustrated by Edward Lear (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st. Introduction by Blake. Bound in publisher's original illustrated yellow cloth. Illustrated throughout by Lear, in color. Comes in illustrated board slipcase. 6 1/4 x 8 3/4 inches. 286 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 7th Edition. 8vo, pp286 with illustrations by the author throughout Hand-coloured for this edition by Richard Beards, Hardcover in slipcase issued with dust jacket. Yellow slipcase in very good condition with strip of sunning to front edge and a few small marks. Red buckram binding with gilt titles and black and gilt designs to spine and front board in near fine condition. Inside in fine and unread condition. An excellent, slightly scarcer red cloth, Folio Society Edition of this book made up of five different books by Edward Lear: 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) and Nonsense Songs and Stories (1895).…

Hardcover (in Slip Case). Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Thus (Later printing). This is a virtually mint copy of the Folio Society's beautiful edition, as issued, slipcased, without a dust jacket. The titles collected in this delightful volume were first published as: A BOOK OF NONSENSE (1846); BOTANY AND ALPHABETS (1871); MORE NONSENSE PICTURES, RHYMES, BOTANY, ETC. (1872); LAUGHABLE LYRICS: A Fourth Book of Nonsense, Poems, Songs, Botany, Music, etc. (1877); and NONSENSE SONGS AND STORIES (1985). 8vo (288 pages; with Lear?s own illustrations, hand-coloured by Richard Beards).…