The Oxford Book Of Children's Verse

Author: Iona Opie (Editor); Peter Opie (Editor)

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  • : $14.95 AUD
  • : 9780198121404
  • : Oxford University Press, Incorporated
  • : Oxford University Press, Incorporated
  • : 17 May 1973
  • : 1.182 Inches X 5.5 Inches X 8.75 Inches
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  • : Iona Opie (Editor); Peter Opie (Editor)
  • : Oxford Books of Verse Ser.
  • : Hardback
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  • : English
  • : 440
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Barcode 9780198121404
9780198121404

Description

The outstanding verse written for children over the past five hundred years has been assembled here. More than three hundred pieces by 123 named authors, a fifth of them American, are arranged chronologically, from Chaucer and Lydgate to T.S. Eliot and Ogden Nash. Notes on the authors deal in particular with the poems included here.