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The Nursery Rhyme Book [Illustrated]

The Nursery Rhyme Book [Illustrated]

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This edition features
• illustrations
• a linked Table of Contents, Notes, and Index

CONTENTS
I. Historical
II. Literal and Scholastic
III. Tales
IV. Proverbs
V. Songs
VI. Riddles and Paradoxes
VII. Charms and Lullabies
VIII. Gaffers and Gammers
IX. Games
X. Jingles
XI. Love and Matrimony
XII. Natural History
XIII. Accumulative Stories
XIV. Relics
Notes
Index of First Lines

About the Author
"Andrew Lang (31 March 1844 – 20 July 1912) was a Scots poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known as a collector of folk and fairy tales. The Andrew Lang lectures at the University of St Andrews are named after him." -- Wikipedia

About the Illustrator
"Leonard Leslie Brooke (1862–1940) was a British artist and writer who was born on 24 September 1862, in Birkenhead, England. His skillful and witty illustrations in Andrew Lang's Nursery Rhyme Book (1897) established his reputation as a leading children's book illustrator of pen-and-ink line drawings and watercolors. His acclaimed works include Johnny Crow's Garden (1903) ,"Ring O' Roses", "The Golden Goose Book", Johnny Crow's Party (1907), Johnny Crow's New Garden (1935), "The Nursery Rhyme Book", and "Oranges and Lemons" published by Frederick Warne & Co." -- Wikipedia
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