Boston: Little Brown and Co, 1890. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair to Good/No Jackets. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Edward Lear. first edition of the Little Brown . Blue-green cloth boards, pictorial front cover, gold gilt lettering on front cove, black lettering on spine. Cover is soiled due to age an usage, corners are bumped and edges have shelf wear. inscription form a previous owner on front free end paper dated 1901. Previous owner's name stamped in red ink. All the Original illustrations are in this book. Minor foxing through out, binding is tight. 5 x 7 1/2

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Bookseller: Amber Unicorn Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 002476
Title: Nonsense Songs and Laughable Lyrics
Author: Edward Lear
Illustrator: Edward Lear
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fair to Good
Jacket Condition: No Jackets
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Little Brown and Co
Place of Publication: Boston
Date Published: 1890
Pages: 38
Keywords: Edward Lear, Poetry, Vintage books, Illustrated Books, Literary Nonsense.
Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall

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Myrna & Lou Donato founded Amber Unicorn Books in 1981, prior to that Lou started Book Stop III in San Diego in 1970. Myrna specializes in Cook Books with over 16,000 cook book titles in stock. She also wrote an article on collecting cook books for the April 1994 issue of First magazine. We have a strong selection of Metaphysical/occult, Science Fiction/Fantasy, Military,General non-Fiction & Fiction. The Donato’s became ABAA Members in the mid 80's. SHIPPING TERMS: Orders usually shipped within 2 business days. S/H, USPS; Media $5.00, 1st. kilo (2.2lbs). $2.00 each additional kilo or part of. USPS: Priority Flat Rate, up to 10 lbs. is 12.00. Over-Night or Global, we’ll quote rates, we need your zip. All International orders are shipped Priority Rates. We will let you know the rate when you order. Rates quoted for Insurance, oversized books or sets and very heavy books.

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Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Shelf Wear: Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
Soiled: Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Fair: is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...