GOOP TALES ALPHABETICALLY TOLD
Gorgeous first printing of Burgess's alphabetical catalogue of Goops and their faults.
Gorgeous first printing of Burgess's alphabetical catalogue of Goops and their faults.
First printing of Burgess's introduction to the Goops, ill-mannered models for children, repurposed from nonsense rhymes and drawings he first developed in the satirical magazine THE LARK.
First edition of an alphabet of rhyming "military nonsense," published in the midst of the British Empire's military expansion.