Edward Lear's Birds (edition 1989)

by Susan Hyman (Author)

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"Known throughout the world as the author of the best limericks and nonsense rhymes in English literature, Edward Lear's earliest masterpieces were created not with words and rhyme, but with color and design. His bird portraits capture not just the characteristics of a species, but the personality of each individual bird"--Dust jacket… (more)

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Title:	Edward Lear's Birds
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Info:	Wellfleet (1989), 96 pages
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"Known throughout the world as the author of the best limericks and nonsense rhymes in English literature, Edward Lear's earliest masterpieces were created not with words and rhyme, but with color and design. His bird portraits capture not just the characteristics of a species, but the personality of each individual bird"--Dust jacket

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