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A Book of Nonsense

THE
BOOK OF

NONSENSE

WITH ORIGINAL VERSES
AND ILLUSTRATIONS

EDWARD LEAR

F. WARNE & CO.. LTD LONDON & NEW YORK

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A Book of Nonsense
By Edward Lear (1812-1888)

In 1846, Lear published A Book of Nonsense, a volume of limericks that went
through three editions and helped popularize the form. This book contains
112 of these funny, imaginative verses that have been well loved by many
generations of children (and adults). ( Summary by Phil Chenevert )

Total running time: 00:28:12; read by Phil Chenevert. In addition to the
reader, this audio book was produced by Elli (dedicated proof-listener) and
Nadine Eckert-Boulet (meta-coordinator & cataloging).

This recording is in the public domain and may be reproduced, distributed, or modified without

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Cover image is the cover of the edition published by F. Warne & Co. LTD (1870s). Copyright expired
in US, Canada, EU, and all countries with author’s life +70 yrs laws. Cover design by Janette Brown.

This design is in the public domain.

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