Description: The Book of Nonsense, Edward Lear, Twenty-Fifth Edition, with all the original pictures and verses, Frederick Warne and Co., 1880’s, 115 pp, dark green cloth, 8.75 x 10.5”, 8vo. In fair condition. Moderate wear to extremities. Rubbed corners and extremes. Light staining and discolorations to front board. Gilt finishing remains intact. A charming Victorian binding overall with whimsical details indicative of the era. Front flyleaf is loose but intact. Interior lightly toned with scattered foxing. Free of markings. Binding shaken but intact. Please see photos. An early edition of Edward Lear’s charmingly illustrated and much-loved work. Edward Lear was an English artist, illustrator, author and poet, known for popularizing the genre of literary nonsense. He undertook a small number of illustrations for Tennyson, alongside composing twelve musical settings for his poetical works. COLI1880ABEZ
Price: 125 USD
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Year Printed: 1880
Topic: Illustrated
Binding: Cloth
Author: Edward Lear
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: Frederick Warne & Co.
Place of Publication: London
