Edward Lear scrapbook, 1852-1880.

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Edward Lear scrapbook, 1852-1880.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/78847701

Includes Sing a song of sixpence, one set of drawings for Humpty Dumpty, several letters from Lear to various correspondents, and an autograph manuscript of The Quangle Wangle's hat.

1 v. (.1 linear ft.)

Houghton Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8221907

Houghton Library

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Lear, Edward, 1812-1888

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English painter and poet. From the description of Autograph letter signed : 61 Promenade des Anglais [Nice], to Lady Duncan, 1865 Jan. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270129778 From the description of Autograph letters signed (5) : Cairo, Cannes, Paris, San Remo, and Botzen, to Mrs. (later Lady) Digby Wyatt, 1866 Dec. 30-1871 Aug. 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270598498 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Villa Tennyson, San Remo, to Wilkie [Col...

Lear, Edward (músico)

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Beadon, C., Mrs.,

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Lear was an English landscape painter who is more widely known as the writer of an original kind of nonsense verse and as the popularizer of the limerick. Lear sent letters and drawings to Mrs. C. Beadon, whose name appears on the front and who apparently compiled the scrapbook. From the description of Edward Lear scrapbook, 1852-1880. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 78847701 ...