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Books by Edward Lear
  | | Complete Nonsense(Updated) by Edward Lear Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 1999 by Wordsworth Editions Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-85326-144-2, ISBN: 1-85326-144-0 "Book DescriptionThe highest standards in editing and production have been applied to the Wordsworth Children's Classics, while the low price makes them affordable for everyone. Wordsworth's list covers a range of the best-loved stories for children, from nursery tales, classic fables, and fairy tales to stories that will appeal to older children and adults alike. Many of these volumes have contemporary illustrations, and while they are ..." |
 | | The Owl and the Pussycat(1st Edition) by Edward Lear, Jan Brett, Jan Lear Brett Board Book, 36 Pages, Published 1997 by G.P. Putnam's Sons Books For Young Readers ISBN-13: 978-0-399-23193-3, ISBN: 0-399-23193-5 "Edward Lear's nonsense poem about two unlikely sweethearts--an elegant owl and a beautiful cat--has found a perfect match in artist Jan Brett. She traveled to the Caribbean (the land where the Bong-tree grows, perhaps?) to research her illustrations as well as the settings, costume details, plants, and fish native to the area. Readers can follow an illustrated subplot of two yellow fish who also fall in love under the pea-green boat ..." |
 | | Nonsense Poems by Edward Lear, Children's Dover Thrift Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2011 by Dover Publications ISBN-13: 978-0-486-28031-8, ISBN: 0-486-28031-4 "There was an Old Man in a tree,Who was horribly bored by a Bee; When they said, "Does it buzz?" He replied, "Yes, it does!It’s a regular brute of a Bee."Generations of children and adults have delighted in the whimsical poems of Edward Lear (1812-88). And, despite his achievements as a noted English landscape painter and illustrator of animal life, Lear today is best known for his delightful volumes of nonsense verse. This work spanned ..." |
 | | The Jumblies by Edward Lear, Edward Gorey Hardcover, 48 Pages, Published 2010 by Pomegranate ISBN-13: 978-0-7649-5426-9, ISBN: 0-7649-5426-1 "Edward Lear (English, 1812-1888) was a highly respected painter by trade, but today he is perhaps best known for his nonsense poems. His 'The Jumblies' had great appeal for Edward Gorey, because, as Gorey said, it 'was taught to me by my grandfather when I was four or five, and it has always been one of my favorites. Since Lear himself made only one small drawing for it, it occurred to me that I might illustrate the whole poem.' Gorey w ..." |
 | | Nonsense Songs and Stories(6th Edition) by Edward Lear Hardcover, 128 Pages, Published 2009 by British Library Publishing Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-0-7123-5043-3, ISBN: 0-7123-5043-8 "Edward Lear's poetry and prose celebrates the joy of living, and has influenced writers and illustrators from Terry Gilliam to Spike Milligan and Ricky Gervais. Although the subject and form of his works varies greatly, all of Lear's poems can be characterized by his irreverent view of the world, and many critics view Lear's nonsense books as his way of undermining the all-pervasive orderliness and industriousness of Victorian society. ..." |
 | | The Owl and the Pussy Cat and the Duck and the Kangaroo (The Nonsense Drolleries) by Edward Lear Published 2019 by Birch Tree Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-927558-74-4, ISBN: 1-927558-74-3 |
 | | The Owl and the Pussycat (Wendy Straw's Nursery Rhyme Collection) by Edward Lear Paperback, Published 2015 by Brolly Books ISBN-13: 978-0-9925668-5-2, ISBN: 0-9925668-5-1 |
 | | A Selection of Nonsense Verse(1st Edition) by Edward Lear, No No Hardcover, 128 Pages, Published 2015 by Egmont Uk ISBN-13: 978-1-4052-7182-0, ISBN: 1-4052-7182-5 "Discover the world of Edward Lear, where everything is out of the ordinary Far and few, far and few, Are the lands where the Jumblies live; Their heads are green, and their hands are blue, And they went to sea in a Sieve. Known as the father of the nonsense poem, Edward Lear is greatly to thank for the form’s popularity. Gently mocking the ridiculousness of human behavior and Victorian convention, Lear’s deliciously silly verse has deli ..." |
 | | The Owl and the Pussycat A Comedy in Three Acts (Samuel French Play Series) by Bill Manhoff, Edward Lear Paperback, 82 Pages, Published 2011 by Samuel French, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-0-573-61354-8, ISBN: 0-573-61354-0 "Full Length, Comedy Characters: 1 male, 1 female Interior SetIn a San Francisco loft, aspiring author Felix focuses his binoculars on a prostitute plying her trade. He complains to the landlord, has her evicted, and finds he has trouble pounding on his door in the form of Doris, not a prostitute but an aspiring "model and actress", thank you very much. She figures he owes her a bed for the night, an arrangement that leads to hilarity. A ..." |
 | | Owl & the Pussycat (First Reading Level 4) by Edward Lear Paperback, Published 2010 by Usborne ISBN-13: 978-0-7460-9878-3, ISBN: 0-7460-9878-2 "Usborne first reading level - 4 the hare and the tortoise story book introduces harry hare who loves running and loves talking about it endlessly. When he suggests a race, nobody expects tom tortoise to take up the challenge. Does tom really think he can beat the fastest hare in history?" |
 | | More Nonsense, Pictures, Rhymes, Botany, Etc. (1872) by Edward Lear Paperback, 156 Pages, Published 2010 by Kessinger Publishing, Llc ISBN-13: 978-1-164-85623-8, ISBN: 1-164-85623-5 "This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work." |
 | | Nonsense Botany and Nonsense Alphabets(5th Edition) Facsimile of the 1889 Edition by Edward Lear Hardcover, 144 Pages, Published 2009 by British Library Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-0-7123-5044-0, ISBN: 0-7123-5044-6 "Throughout his life, Edward Lear maintained the same love for painting that caused him to be compared to Audubon at age nineteen—and later saw him give brief drawing lessons to Queen Victoria. Nonsense Botany and Nonsense Alphabets contains numerous examples of the illustrations and pictorial descriptions from Edward Lear’s incredibly imaginative reserve of plants and creatures, each with appropriate captions and lyrics. His strange bot ..." |
 | | The Quangle Wangle's Hat(Updated) by Edward Lear, Louise Voce Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2006 by Walker Books Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-4063-0042-0, ISBN: 1-4063-0042-X "A wonderful new version of a nonsense classic. Climb to the top of the Crumpetty Tree and meet the Blue Baboon, the Fimble Fowl, the Dong with a luminous nose - and, of course, the Quangle Wangle in his huge and lovely hat! Edward Lear's poem is memorably nonsensical and has the perfect match in Louise Voce's quirky art. Impossible to read without a grin as huge as the Quangle Wangle's Hat!" |
 | | There Was A Young Lady Whose Nose. and Other Nonsense Rhymes. by Edward. Lear Hardcover, Published 2005 by N/A ISBN-13: 978-1-84013-856-6, ISBN: 1-84013-856-4 |
 | | A Bit of Nonsense by Edward Lear Published 2005 by Summersdale ISBN-13: 978-1-84024-457-1, ISBN: 1-84024-457-7 |
 | | The Quangle Wangle's Hat(1st Edition) by Edward Lear, Louise Voce Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2005 by Gardners Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7445-6794-6, ISBN: 0-7445-6794-7 "Climb to the top of the Crumpetty Tree and meet the Blue Baboon, the Fimble Fowl, the Dong with a luminous nose - and, of course, the Quangle Wangle in his huge and lovely Hat!" |
 | | The Pelican Chorus and Other Nonsense by Edward Lear, Fred Marcellino Paperback, 40 Pages, Published 2004 by Harpertrophy ISBN-13: 978-0-06-057571-7, ISBN: 0-06-057571-9 "Illustrations by a Caldecott Honor winner accompany three of the author's familiar nonsensical tales, including "The Pelican Chorus," "The Owl and the Pussycat," and " The New Vestments". Reprint." |
 | | The Jumblies by Edward Lear Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 1998 by Orchard Books ISBN-13: 978-1-84121-047-6, ISBN: 1-84121-047-1 "A new edition of a picture book version of Edward Lear's well-known poem about the Jumblies, illustrated in colour by Emily Bolam. Last published in 1993." |
 | | Nonsense Songs by Edward Lear, Bee Willey Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 1997 by Margaret K. Mcelderry ISBN-13: 978-0-689-81369-6, ISBN: 0-689-81369-4 "Collects the timeless nonsense rhymes of Edward Lear, from the Owl and the Pussycat, to the Jumblies, to the toeless Pobble, and complements them with imagination-piquing illustrations." |
 | | Nonsense Songs Hb(Illustrated) by Edward Lear, Illustrator-Bee Willey Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 1996 by Orion Childrens ISBN-13: 978-1-85881-290-8, ISBN: 1-85881-290-9 |
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