The Limerick: 1700 Examples with Notes Variants and Index

Language: English

Published by Bell Publishing Company, 1954

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Large collection of 1700 limericks edited by Gershon Legman. Includes notes variants bibliography and index. Hardcover with dust jacket showing edge wear and chipping. Interior clean with 1994 gift inscription on front endpaper. A substantial and important folklore and humor reference work.

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Title
The Limerick: 1700 Examples with Notes Variants and Index
Author
Legman
Publisher
Bell Publishing Company
Publication year
1954
Condition
Good
Dust jacket
Fair
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English

Blue Sky Echo

Garibaldi, OR, U.S.A.

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