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Mid-Nineteenth-Century Poetry
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Views in Rome and its environs: drawn from nature and on stone.
1841.
A book of nonsense. 2 vols 1846, 1 vol [1855], 1861 (‘with many new
pictures and verses’), 1870 (coloured edn), 1909 (miniature edn).
First pbd under the pseudonym ‘Derry Down Derry’. See J. G.
Schiller, Nonsensus: cross-referencing Edward Lear’s original 116
limericks with eight holograph mss and comparing them to
printed texts from the 1846, 1855 and 1861 versions . . . Stroud
1988.
Illustrated excursions in Italy. 2 vols 1846.
Journals of a landscape painter in Albania, etc. 1851, 1965 (as Edward
Lear in Greece), 1988 (as Journals of a landscape painter in Greece
and Albania).
Journals of a landscape painter in southern Calabria, etc. 1852, 1964
(as Edward Lear in southern Italy).
Views in the seven Ionian islands. 1863, Oldham 1979 (facs edn of
1000 copies).
Journal of a landscape painter in Corsica. 1870, 1966 (as Edward Lear
in Corsica).
Nonsense songs, stories, botany and alphabets. 1871.
More nonsense, pictures, rhymes, botany, etc. 1872.
Laughable lyrics: a fourth book of nonsense poems, songs, botany,
music, etc. 1877.
Poems by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, illustrated by Edward Lear.
London and New York 1889.
Nonsense songs and stories. 9th rev edn London and New York 1894,
London 1984 (facs edn). Selections from the earlier books of nonsense
with additional material.
Queery Leary nonsense: a Lear nonsense book. Ed Lady Strachey 1911.
Edward Lear’s ABC. [1914.]
Facsimile of a nonsense alphabet drawn and written by Edward
Lear. 1926. Edn limited to 1000 copies.
Lear in Sicily: twenty line drawings by Edward Lear illustrating a
tour made in May–July 1847 . . .. Ed G. Proby 1938.
Edward Lear’s Indian journal: watercolours and extracts from the
diary of Edward Lear (1873–1875). Ed R. Murphy 1953.
Teapots and quails and other new nonsenses. Ed A. Davidson and P.
Hofer 1953.
ABC: first publication of this Lear alphabet penned and illustrated
by Edward Lear, himself. New York and London 1965.
Rhymes of nonsense: an alphabet. 1968. Edn limited to 500 copies.
Ye long nite in ye wonderfull bedde: a bread-and-butter letter with
reservations ? Cambridge [1971].
Lear in the original: drawings and limericks by Edward Lear for his
Book of nonsense, now first pbd in facs together with other
unpbd nonsense drawings. Ed H. W. Liebert, New York and
London 1975.
Bosh and nonsense. 1982 (reproduced from 2 sketchbooks for Ada
Duncan).
The tragical life and death of Caius Marius esquire . . . New York
1983 (reproduced in an edn of 100 copies from an original ms).
Many of the items contained in Lear’s books of nonsense have been and continue
to be pbd separately or in various combinations both with Lear’s own
illustrations and with others. Translations, painting books and other
ephemera are not listed. Lear’s major natural history art-work includes
Illustrations of the family of psittacidae or parrots (1832), Gleanings
from the menagerie and aviary at Knowsley Hall (1846), and
Tortoises, terrapins and turtles (1872 with J. de C. Sowerby).
Letters
Letters of Edward Lear to Chichester Fortescue, Lord Carlingford,
and Frances Countess Waldegrave. Ed Lady Strachey 1907.
Later letters of Edward Lear to Chichester Fortescue (Lord
Carlingford), Frances Countess Waldegrave and others. Ed Lady
Strachey 1911.
Lear’s Corfu: an anthology drawn from the painter’s letters and
prefaced by Lawrence Durrell. Corfu 1965.
A letter from Edward Lear to R. W. Raper. Edinburgh 1969 (35
copies).
Edward Lear: selected letters. Ed V. Noakes, Oxford 1988.
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Davidson, A. Edward Lear: landscape painter and nonsense poet
(1812–1888). 1938, rptd 1968.
Noakes, V. Edward Lear: the life of a wanderer. 1968, 1979 (rev), 1985.
Byrom, T. Nonsense and wonder: the poems and cartoons of Edward
Lear. New York 1977.
Caboni, A. Nonsense: Edward Lear e la tradizione del nonsense
inglese. Roma 1988.
Levi, P. Edward Lear: a biography. 1995. [eh]
Robert Leighton 1822–69
Selections
Miles 5.
Rogers, C. Modern Scottish minstrels. 1870.
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Rimes and poems: by Robin. Glasgow [1850?].
Poems by Robin. 1855.
[Burns centenary poem.] In Burns centenary poems, ed G. Anderson
and J. Finlay, Glasgow 1859.
Rhymes and poems. 1861, 1861.
Poems. Liverpool 1866, 1869.
Scotch words, and the bapteesement o’ the bairn. 1869 (3 edns), New
York 1869, London 1870, New York 1873. With biography.
Reuben and other poems. 1875.
Records and other poems. 1880. Reuben and Records together constitute
Leighton’s collected works.
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Miles, A. H. In Miles 5.
William James Linton 1812–98
Collections
Prose and verse: written and published in the course of fifty years
1836–86. 20 vols [1886]. A collection made by Linton and presented
to the BM.
Poems and translations. 1889.
Miles 4.
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Modern slavery, by Robert de la Mennais. Tr from the French by
Linton 1840.
The life of Thomas Paine. By the editor of ‘The National’. 1840.
Bob Thin or the poorhouse fugitive. 1845 (priv ptd). A satire.
The lovers’ stratagem and other tales. 1849.
The people’s land and an easy way to recover it. By the editor of ‘The
National’. 1850. Letters on Ireland.
The plaint of freedom. To the memory of Milton. Newcastle-upon-
Tyne 1852.
Help for Poland. [1854.]
The ferns of the English lake country. 1865.
Claribel and other poems. 1865. Claribel is a dramatic poem in 2 acts.
Ireland for the Irish: rhymes and reasons against landlordism. New
York 1867.
The flower and the star, and other stories for children. Boston 1868,
London [1892].
The religion of organization. Boston 1869. An essay, rptd from
Boston Radical.
The house that Tweed built. 1871. Anon. A political lampoon in
verse.