Complete Nonsense

Author: Edward Lear
Publisher: Wordsworth Classics
Year: 1994
Language: English
Pages: 272
ISBN/UPC (if available): 1853261440

Description

This edition, illustrated by the author, contains all the verses and stories of the ‘Book of Nonsense, More Nonsense, Nonsense Songs, Nonsense Stories and Nonsense Alphabets’ and ; Nonsense Cookery’

‘The Owl and the Pussy-Cat, Calico Pie’ and ‘The Pobble who Has No Toes’, together with Edward Lear’s crazy limericks, have entertained adults and children alike for over 100 years.

This edition, illustrated by the author, contains all the verses and stories of the ‘Book of Nonsense, More Nonsense, Nonsense Songs, Nonsense Stories and Nonsense Alphabets’ and ; Nonsense Cookery’. It has a biographical preface by Lear himself, and concludes with some delightful ‘heraldic’ sketches of his cat, Foss.

Contents

A Book of Nonsense

More Nonsense

Nonsense Songs

Nonsense Stories and Alphabets

Nonsense Cookery

The Heraldic Blazon of Foss the Cat