The Oxford Dictionary Of Nursery Rhymes
Author: Iona and Peter Opie (eds)
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Price : $20.00 NZD
ISBN : 9780198691112 Publisher : Oxford University Press, Incorporated Imprint : Oxford University Press, Incorporated Contained items : Weight (g) : 0.925 Publication date : June 1951 Dimensions : 220mm X 140mm X 41mm Produced in : United Kingdom Agency :
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size : Author : Iona and Peter Opie (eds) Series : Bind : Hardback with dustjacket Edition : Illustrator : Language : Reading Level : very good Pages : 467 Illustrations : plates, numerous text illustrations Colour : Session : Deck : Store Notes : Translator : Signed :
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Name inside cover, dustjacket edgewear
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A detailed reference book to the histories of more than 500 rhymes and songs, with their parallels, first appearances, origins, and variations. The Opies are unrivalled as authorities on the folklore of childhood.