The Natural History of Edward Lear, New Edition

by Robert McCracken Peck

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A beautifully illustrated exploration of Edward Lear's little-known career as a natural-history artist--now in a new expanded paperback edition

Edward Lear (1812-1888) is best known today for his witty limericks and endearing nonsense verse. But the celebrated author of "The Owl and the Pussy-Cat" also created some of the most stunning paintings of birds and mammals during an age when many species were just being discovered and brought...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0691217238

ISBN13:9780691217239

Release Date:April 2021

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:240 Pages

Weight:1.65 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 7.0" x 9.9"

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