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Edition: First Edition.Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor staining to DJ.-

Only edition in print This volume, which collects the four books of "nonsense" published by Lear during his lifetime, contains all of his most celebrated verse and prose productions, from...

First time in Black Classics 'Nonsense is the breath of my nostrils', wrote Edward Lear (1812-88), and this collection demonstrates the wonderfully varied ways in which he pursued his philosophy...

Author: Pascal Mercier Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 It all starts with the death of Martijn van Vliet's wife. His grief-stricken young daughter, Lea, cuts herself off from the...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis intimate family memoir, Melba: A Family Memoir, chronicles the life and legacy of a remarkable individual through the eyes...

All in the Family creator Norman Lear takes fans behind the scenes of the groundbreaking sitcom on the occasion of its 50th anniversary. The face of television was changed forever...

Author: John HetheringtonBinding: HardbackPublished: F. W. Cheshire, Melbourne, 1967Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket worn John Hetherington's Melba chronicles the extraordinary...

Edition: First Edition.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingShe was born Helen Porter Mitchell in a modest Melbourne suburb, yet she would conquer the...

Author: J.R. Thorp Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 AN OBSERVER BEST DEBUT NOVELIST OF 2021 'I am the queen of two crowns, banished fifteen years, the famed and gilded...

Edition: 2nd pr.,Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: yellowed. Markings: No markings. Usual shelf-wear. Few figures in the canon of English literature have delighted and...

This selection of letters by Edward Lear (1812-1888) is published on the centenary of his death. This collection, chosen from some 2,000 letters traced by the editor, covers the whole...

Author: Peter LearBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, London, 1980Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis psychological thriller presents the disturbing transformation of Sarah Jordan, a gifted arachnologist whose childhood phobia evolves...

Author: Edward LearBinding: HardbackPublished: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1111Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor nick/tear on rear endpaper. The Complete Nonsense Book presents a...

Born in 1812, the twentieth child of a stockbroker, Edward Lear is known for his Nonsense rhymes, particularly the "Owl" and the "Pussycat". This biography offers an insight into the...

The book titled Edward Lear: A Biography by the author Peter Levi. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Edward Lear, Victorian author of nonsense verse, was also a water-colourist and a traveller. Lear's sense of humour was contrasted with his severe bouts of depression. Gregarious and popular, he...