Heavy Words Lightly Thrown : The Reason Behind the Rhyme
Roberts, Chris
Publication Date |
2004 |
Publisher |
Granta Books, |
Binding |
Hardback |
Condition |
Very good copy in like dust jacket |
SKU |
25859 |
Notes |
Very clean, bright and neat. |
Description
Hardback. 176pp. A study of the history of nursery rhymes. Includes discussion of Little Jack Horner, Jack Be Nimble, London Bridge is Falling Down, Rub-a-dub-dub, Humpty Dumpty, Three Blind Mice, Old King Cole, Jack and Jill, Oranges and Lemons, Ladybird Ladybird, and many more. Small number of black and white illustrations.
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