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The Jumblies and Other Nonsense Verses (in Colour) by Edward Lear 9781781393079
Booksplease Price: $29.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781393079Author Edward LearFormat HardbackPage Count 78Imprint Benediction ClassicsPublisher... -
Edward Lear and the Pussycat: Famous Writers and Their Pets Alex Johnson 9780712352444
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.43Behind every great writer there is a beloved pet, providing inspiration in life and in death, and companionship in what is often a lonely working existence. They also offer practical services, such... -
The Natural History of Edward Lear, New Edition by Robert McCracken Peck
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $41.79A beautifully illustrated exploration of Edward Lear's little-known career as a natural-history artist-now in a new expanded paperback editionEdward Lear (1812-1888) is best known today for his witty... -
The Complete Nonsense Books: De-luxe Edition Edward Lear 9781847499356
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.45This volume, which collects the four books of "nonsense" published by Lear during his lifetime, contains all of his most celebrated verse and prose productions, from his first collection of... -
After You, Mr Lear: In the Wake of Edward Lear in Italy by Maldwin Drummond 9780955024382
RRP: $70.20Booksplease Price: $48.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955024382Author Maldwin DrummondFormat HardbackPage Count 337Imprint Seafarer BooksPublisher... -
Letters Of Edward Lear To Chichester Fortescue And Frances Countess Waldegrave by Lady Strachey 9781498074056
RRP: $77.90Booksplease Price: $67.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781498074056Author Lady StracheyFormat PaperbackPage Count 418Imprint Literary Licensing,... -
The Edinburgh Companion to Nonsense Anna Barton 9781399557382
RRP: $68.23Booksplease Price: $60.55The Edinburgh Companion to Nonsense is the first comprehensive treatment of its subject across historical periods, languages, cultures, and theoretical frameworks. Written by scholars in a range of... -
Rhythms of Feeling in Edward Lear, T. S. Eliot, and Stevie Smith by Jasmine Jagger 9780198868804
RRP: $169.65Booksplease Price: $155.22Rich with unpublished material and detailed insight, Rhythms of Feeling offers a new reading of three of the most celebrated poets: Edward Lear, T.S. Eliot, and Stevie Smith. Tracing exciting lines... -
Oxford Reading Tree inFact: Level 6: Edward Lear's Scrapbook by Michaela Morgan 9780198308003
RRP: $15.80Booksplease Price: $11.90Edward Lear's Scrapbook is a biography of the poet and artist Edward Lear. The book includes some of his original poems and pictures. Oxford Reading Tree inFact is a non-fiction series that aims to... -
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"Over the Land and Over the Sea": Selected Nonsense and Travel Writings by Edward Lear 9781857547597
RRP: $36.95Booksplease Price: $27.85Edward Lear (1812-1888) is one of the best-loved of English poets. His comic invention and unconstrained sense of the absurd have been enjoyed by generations of children, and treasured by adults... -
The Disappearing Dodo and Other Awkward Avians by Colin Stern 9781839528583
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $15.07Children and adults alike will enjoy these poems featuring fabulous birds with some very quirky habits and habitats. Written in rhyming verse and illustrated throughout in colour, the poems and... -
The Boy Who Became a Parrot: A Foolish Biography of Edward Lear Who Invented Nonsense Barry Wolverton 9781592704132
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $22.25Written with style and heart by Wolverton Hill and illustrated with whimsical art by Laura Carlin, this love letter to Edward Lear brings him wonderfully to life for young readers. Edward Lear... -
Mr Lear: A Life of Art and Nonsense by Jenny Uglow
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.12A Daily Telegraph, Times, Evening Standard, TLS and Spectator Book of the Year.Winner of the Hawthornden Prize.Edward Lear is well-loved for his 'nonsenses', from joyous limericks to great love... -
Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidae: or Parrots: the Greater Part of Them Species Hitherto Unfigured Containing Forty-Two Lithographic Plates, by Edward Lear 9798891351387
Booksplease Price: $32.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798891351387Author Edward LearFormat PaperbackPage Count 94Imprint Cosimo ClassicsPublisher Cosimo... -
There Once Was a Limerick Anthology: Lewis Carroll, Robert Frost, Edward Lear, Mark Twain, Carolyn Wells, Woodrow Wilson and Others by Michael Croland
RRP: $9.73Booksplease Price: $7.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486849614Author Croland MichaelFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Dover Publications Inc... -
A Nature Poem for Every Winter Evening by Jane McMorland Hunter 9781849947985
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $21.06Poems to celebrate the winter season.A wonderful bedside companion for a frosty winter's evening, with poems to immerse yourself in the season. From William Shakespeare to John Keats to Katherine... -
Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidae: or Parrots: the Greater Part of Them Species Hitherto Unfigured Containing Forty-Two Lithographic Plates, Drawings from Life, and on Stone by Edward Lear 9781646794157
Booksplease Price: $63.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646794157Author Edward LearFormat HardbackPage Count 94Imprint Cosimo ClassicsPublisher Cosimo... -
The Owl And The Pussycat by Ian Beck
RRP: $15.58Booksplease Price: $11.68Edward Lear's popular poem is accompanied by Ian Beck's gloriously atmospheric illustrations, full of humour and tenderness this is a thoroughly enchanting book.It's the 200th anniversary of Edward... -
Trashy As Shit by Du 9780359621378
RRP: $20.10Booksplease Price: $18.95The first PTB, penny trashy book, on record. Just for the heck of it. All for fun, but NOT wanton. Edward Lear, that delightful 19th-century nonsense classicist, an inspiration. So long as you enjoy... -
The Voyage of the Jumblies by Philip Freeman Sayer 9780573050886
Booksplease Price: $23.93An original, highly-imaginative and stimulating entertainment for children, whether as actors or members of the audience. Based on the classic characters created by Edward Lear's verse set to music... -
Come Along Cosmo Sheldrake 9781917366298
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.06Come along catch a HeffalumpSit with me on a muddy clumpWe'll sing a song of days gone by . . .Set sail on a timeless adventure with two rabbits determined not to get caught by the Hum-drum... -
A Whale of a Time: A Funny Poem for Every Day of the Year by Lou Peacock 9781839942013
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $39.00A brilliantly illustrated collection of 366 hilarious poems to keep you laughing all year round!Shortlisted for The Week Junior Book Awards 2024!From rib-ticklingly funny to wryly witty, each poem in... -
Great Writers and the Cats who Owned Them Susannah Fullerton 9781851246540
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $27.69Throughout history, cats and writers have bonded together in a magical combination of comfort, companionship and inspiration. The famous authors featured here range from Samuel Johnson, whose cat... -
The Owl and the Pussycat: Band 00/Lilac (Collins Big Cat) by Polly Dunbar
Booksplease Price: $11.12This illustrated wordless version of the poem "The Owl and the Pussycat" by Edward Lear is told through the beautiful artwork of award-winning illustrator Polly Dunbar. This illustrated... -
Off By Heart: Poems for Children to Learn and Remember by Roger Stevens
RRP: $15.58Booksplease Price: $13.92A brilliant, dip-in collection of poems to be read aloud, with tips and advice on how to be the best poetry performer! This wonderful anthology is full of poems that are easy to remember and... -
The Man Who Was Thursday by G. K. Chesterton 9780359939886
RRP: $17.51Booksplease Price: $16.75Newly recruited Scotland Yard detective Gabriel Syme infiltrates a dangerous underworld anarchist group with the help of a poet he befriends, named Lucian Gregory. The taut adventure that ensues is... -
The Sound of Nonsense by Richard Elliott 9781501324550
Booksplease Price: $158.87In The Sound of Nonsense, Richard Elliott highlights the importance of sound in understanding the 'nonsense' of writers such as Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear, James Joyce and Mervyn Peake, before... -
The Cat Book: Cats of Historical Distinction by Kathleen Walker-Meikle
Booksplease Price: $18.68Regal, elegant, affectionate, calculating, and of course utterly adorable, the cat has been part of our lives for millennia. The Cat Book pairs stunning historical illustrations with informative and... -
Gorey Secrets: Artistic and Literary Inspirations behind Divers Books by Edward Gorey by Malcolm Whyte
RRP: $70.20Booksplease Price: $62.85Edward Gorey (1925-2000) was a fascinating and prolific author and artist. Of the one hundred delightful and fascinating books that Gorey wrote and illustrated, he rarely revealed their specific... -
Reading Victorian Poetry Richard Cronin (University of Glasgow, UK) 9781119121411
RRP: $54.50Booksplease Price: $50.86Reading Victorian Poetry "Richard Cronin's exceptionally fine book carries out just what its title promises - reading. The pleasure of his adroit, meticulously imaginative insights into verbal and... -
The Rise of Charismatic Catholicism in Latin America by Edward L. Cleary 9780813064765
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $34.05Much has been made of the dramatic rise of Protestantism in Latin America. Many view this as a sign that Catholicism's primacy in the region is at last beginning to wane. Overlooked by journalists... -
Favourite Poems: Classics to Learn and Love by Various 9780702310935
RRP: $13.63Booksplease Price: $10.10Silly, fantastical, romantic, thought-provoking... This stunning collection includes 101 classic poems that every child should read! Find Tennyson, Keats, Shelley,... -
Reading Victorian Poetry by Richard Cronin 9781405193924
Booksplease Price: $162.45Reading Victorian Poetry "Richard Cronin's exceptionally fine book carries out just what its title promises - reading. The pleasure of his adroit, meticulously imaginative insights into verbal and... -
Everyone at This Party Has Two Names by Brad Aaron Modlin 9780996259682
RRP: $29.15Booksplease Price: $17.24"Poignant, quirky, troubled, the poems in Everyone at This Party are reminiscent of James Tate, Bill Knott, and eternal Edward Lear. Rife with characters who stumble, speakers who suffer, and... -
Marriage Poems by John Hollander
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.61Some of the poets included in this anthology: Theocritus, Edmund Spenser, Edward Lear, Robert Browning, Thomas Hardy, John Donne, Philip Larkin, Anne Bradstreet, Emily Dickinson, Rossetti, Shelley... -
The Further Adventures of the Owl and the Pussy-cat by Julia Donaldson 9780141378275
RRP: $15.58Booksplease Price: $11.74Gruffalo author, Julia Donaldson, revisits Edward Lear's favourite rhyme in this wonderful new story set in a nonsensical land full of adventure. When their beautiful golden ring is stolen, the Owl... -
Oxford Reading Tree inFact: Level 6: Mixed Pack of 6 by Rob Alcraft 9780198307839
Booksplease Price: $93.56Oxford Reading Tree inFact is a non-fiction series that aims to engage children in reading for pleasure as powerfully as fiction does. The variety of topics means there are books to interest every... -
The Man Who Was Thursday by G. K. Chesterton 9780359939978
RRP: $47.03Booksplease Price: $44.40Often referred to as a metaphysical thriller, G.K. Chesterton's brilliant 1908 novella The Man Who Was Thursday - A Nightmare is a tour-de-force of suspense-writing. Newly recruited Scotland Yard... -
Land of Eagles: Riding Through Europe's Forgotten Country by Robin Hanbury-Tenison 9781838603434
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $25.33Following in the footsteps of Byron, Edward Lear and Edith Durham, Robin Hanbury-Tenison and his wife Louella rode on horseback across Albania. Albania is the least known and least developed... -
Pastures Green and Dark Satanic Mills by Tim Barringer 9781907804342
RRP: $77.90Booksplease Price: $53.41. A single, encompassing view of the rise of landscape art in Britain from the eighteenth to the twenty-first century. . Features masterpieces by renowned artists: JMW Turner, Richard Wilson,...