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The pelican chorus & other nonsense verses
The pelican chorus & other nonsense verses
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The pelican chorus & other nonsense verses

Date1913
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The pelican chorus & other nonsense verses. Drawings by L. Leslie Brooke. Lear's preface and a quotation from Sir E. Strachey's introduction to Nonsense songs and stories are included. Nine poems which were first published in Laughable lyrics and Nonsense songs, stories, botany and alphabets. The pictorial t.p. counted as plate. Undated. Publisher's advertisement on p. [2] lists Oranges and Lemons which was first published by Warne in 1913. Warne became a limited liability company in 1919. Contains The pelican chorus -- The daddy long-legs and the fly -- The nutcrackers and the sugar-tongs -- Mr. and Mrs. Spikky Sparrow -- The table and the chair -- The two old bachelors -- The pobble who has no toes -- Mr. and Mrs. Discobbolos -- The quangle wangle's hat.
Dimensions[63] pages
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  • [63] pages
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Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number37131048633291D
Dewey NumberP LEA