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Author Opie, Iona, 1923-2017.

Title The Oxford nursery rhyme book / assembled by Iona and Peter Opie ; with additional illustrations by Joan Hassall
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1955
[(1991?])

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 MELB  398.8 OPI  AVAILABLE
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Description xi, 223 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary Eight hundred traditional well-known and rare rhymes and songs which include lullabies,toe rhymes, street cries, riddle verses, maximsand ballads. Includes versions of rhymes not previously printed
Analysis Nursery rhymes in English Anthologies
Nursery rhymes, English
Notes Includes index
Bibliography "Sources of illustrations" -- pages 211-215
Audience For children
Subject Children's poetry.
Children's songs.
Counting-out rhymes.
Cries.
Lullabies.
Nursery rhymes, English.
Nursery rhymes.
Author Hassall, Joan.
Opie, Iona, 1923-2017.
Opie, Peter.
ISBN 0198691122