More nonsense, pictures, rhymes, botany, etc.

by Edward Lear

$1,250 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

First edition

London: Robert John Bush, 1872. First edition of Lear's fourth book of nonsense verse, botany, and abecedaria; 8vo, pp. 286 ; 138 full-page illustrations of Lear's line drawings and accompanying limericks; original pictorial ochre cloth stamped in gilt and black on upper cover, gilt-stamped spine; neatly recased, yellow glazed endpapers renewed; nice copy of an otherwise fragile book. With three sectional titles, as issued: Nonsense Botany 12 plates ; One

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