Nonsense Songs, Stories, Botany, And Alphabets (1872)

By Edward Lear

Book Overview

Nonsense Songs, Stories, Botany, and Alphabets is a book written by Edward Lear and first published in 1872. The book is a collection of humorous poems, stories, and illustrations that are characteristic of Lear's unique and playful style. The poems and stories are filled with nonsensical words and phrases, and the illustrations are whimsical and often feature anthropomorphic animals and plants. The book also includes a section on botany, where Lear presents a humorous take on the scientific study of plants. The final section of the book is an alphabet book, where each letter is accompanied by a silly verse and an illustration. Nonsense Songs, Stories, Botany, and Alphabets is a beloved classic of children's literature and has been enjoyed by generations of readers for its wit, humor, and creativity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165597241
• ISBN13: 9781165597246
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.5" x 9.3"