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  • The Complete Nonsense of Edward Lear

    by Edward Lear ...
    Edward Lear was the greatest nonsensicalist of all time. He was the inventor of the limerick and created the Jumblies and The Owl and the Pussycat. This complete edition of Lear's nonsense verse - including the limericks, longer verses, alphabets and his own illustrations - is lovingly restored and beautifully presented, for adults and children to enjoy together. ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Edward Lear's One Hundred Nonsense Pictures and Rhymes

    by Edward Lear ...
    'One Hundred Nonsense Pictures and Rhymes' is a delightful collection of Edward Lear's nonsense limericks and illustrations between 1846 and 1877. This edition has been specifically formatted and the 100 illustrations optimised for digital reading devices. ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidae, or Parrots

    by Edward Lear ...
    "Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidae, or Parrots" by Edward Lear is a remarkable collection that showcases the vibrant beauty and diversity of parrots. Lear, known for his whimsical illustrations and poetry, captures the essence of these colorful birds with meticulous detail. Each illustration is accompanied by insightful descriptions, highlighting the unique characteristics and habitats of ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Jumblies

    by Edward Lear, Sam McPhillips ...
    Series series Picture Storybooks
    A vibrant, fantastical picture storybook, detailing The Jumblies and their ocean adventure in a sieve - join the intrepid blue and green adventurers as they set sail! A classic nonsense tale by Edward Lear. ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Book of Nonsense

    by Edward Lear ...
    Edward Lear (1812 - 1888) was an English writer of nonsense, the most famous piece of which is The Owl and the Pussycat. He is also credited with popularizing the limerick, though there was some speculation as to whether his patron, the Earl of Derby, simply used Lear as a pseudonym for his own writings. Lear was also a successful illustrator and even spent some time tutoring Queen Victoria in ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Nonsense

    by Edward Lear ...
    Series series Penguin Little Black Classics
    'You elegant fowl!'Exuberant and ingenious, Lear's best-loved poems tell of jumblies, quangle wangles and luminous noses.One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946. Each book gives readers a taste of the Classics' huge range and diversity, with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables, ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • The Complete Nonsense and Other Verse

    by Edward Lear ...
    'Nonsense is the breath of my nostrils', wrote Edward Lear (1812-88), and this collection demonstrates the wonderfully varied ways in which he pursued his philosophy of life. He created an extraordinary world filled with bizarre creatures - from the Dong with a luminous nose to the Pobble who has no toes - who misbehave with joyful abandon. Here can be found such exuberant and timeless verse as ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Nonsense Limericks

    by Edward Lear ...
    Illustrated by Arthur Robins ...
    There was an old man on the Border,Who lived in the utmost disorder;He danced with the cat, and made tea in his hat,Which vexed all the folks on the Border.Enjoy Edward Lear's hilarious, bizarre and delightfully bonkers limericks - published on their own for the first time. As found in the collected works, The Complete Nonsense of Edward Lear, which has been in print since 1947 and has sold tens ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • The Book of Nonsense

    by Edward Lear ...
    The Book of Nonsense by Edward Lear libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles! ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Nonsense Drolleries

    Enriched edition. The Owl & The Pussy-Cat—The Duck & The Kangaroo

    by Edward Lear, Crispin Hargrove ...
    In "Nonsense Drolleries," Edward Lear employs a delightful blend of whimsical verse, playful language, and absurdist imagery to craft a collection that celebrates the joy of nonsense. Throughout the text, Lear's limericks and nonsense poems evoke a fantastical universe populated by peculiar creatures and whimsical scenarios, showcasing his mastery of rhythm and rhyme. The literary style is marked ... Read more

    Was $2.99 CAD Now $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Owl and the Pussy-Cat

    by Edward Lear ...
    Series series Children's Classics
    "The Owl and the Pussy-Cat" by Edward Lear is a charming narrative poem that sails off into the realms of love and adventure. In this delightful tale, an unlikely pair—the elegant Owl and the beautiful Pussy-Cat—set out on a sea journey in their "beautiful pea-green boat," armed with honey, plenty of money, and a map. Their voyage to the land where the Bong-tree grows leads to a whimsical wedding ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Jumblies, and Other Nonsense Verses

    Enriched edition.

    by Edward Lear, Oliver Hilton ...
    In "The Jumblies, and Other Nonsense Verses," Edward Lear crafts a whimsical tapestry of nonsense poetry that invites readers into a fantastical realm where absurdity reigns. The collection, characterized by its playful rhythms and surreal imagery, exemplifies the Victorian fascination with nonsense literature, echoing themes of adventure and the eccentricity of human experience. Through his ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus