The Complete Nonsense of Edward Lear
by Jackson, Holbrook
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Dover, 1951. Book. Illus. by Edward Lear, Illustrator. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Thus.. Very clean hardcover book in clean attractive dust jacket. With all 546 original LEAR illustrations, collected and introduced by Holbrook Jackson. Clean bright yellow cloth boards with blue lettering and decoration on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight, hinges are sound, with clean blue endpapers - no names, writing or marks. 288 pages. Clean jacket has 1/3" chipping at top spine edge, small price clip at top corner of front inside flap; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Every Nonsense Book ever published by Edward Lear is contained in this volume..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 033429
- Title
- The Complete Nonsense of Edward Lear
- Author
- Jackson, Holbrook
- Illustrator
- Edward Lear, Illustrator
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Thus.
- Publisher
- Dover
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1951
- Keywords
- HUMOR, NONSENSE, CARTOONS, EDWARD LEAR, HOLBROOK JACKSON, FIRST THUS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Humor;
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Chipping
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- 1st Thus
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- Cloth
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....