“Q was a quill
“Made into a pen;
“But I do not know where,
“And I cannot say when.”
A vintage volume of Lear’s literary nonsense, containing:
- BOOK OF NONSENSE
- NONSENSE SONGS, STORIES, BOTANY, AND ALPHABETS
- MORE NONSENSE PICTURES, RHYMES, BOTANY, ETC.
- LAUGHABLE LYRICS: A FRESH BOOK OF NONSENSE POEMS, SONGS, BOTANY, ETC.
Author: Edward Lear
Title: Nonsense Books
Edition: No edition remarks
Published: Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1906
Physical Description: Hardcover; Octavo
Condition: Dust jacket/slipcase absent. Boards and spine with edge wear, bumping to corners, rubbing to surfaces, and crushing at spine ends. Spine heavily sunned. Binding intact with joints all sturdy, but hinges fragile. Pages tanned. Owner’s inscription and pencil markings on front end-paper. Some pencil markings in text-block.
Comments: Nice vintage copy
