Uniform Title Mother Goose. Title The annotated Mother Goose : nursery rhymes old and new / arranged and explained by William S. Baring-Gould & Ceil Baring-Gould ; illustrated by Walter Crane ... [and others] and early historical woodcuts, with chapter decorations by E. M. Simon

Edition [First edition] Published New York : C. N. Potter, [1962] New York : Bramhall House, [1962] ©1962 ©1962

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Description 350 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm Contents All about "Mother Goose" -- Pretty songs of Tommy Thumb -- Melody of twenty-five others -- Simple Simon and Nancy Cock -- Gammer Gurton's garland -- Tom Tit-The Piper's son-and some Christmas boxes -- Old Mother Hubbard and other songs for the nursery -- More catches and ditties and jingles and chimes -- Some that came later that might have come before -- Young Father Goose -- Mother Goose's almanack -- Mother Goose's charms, auguries, and nature lore -- Mother Goose's lullabies and game songs -- Mother Goose's riddles and tongue twisters -- Mother Goose's wise sayings -- Nineteenth-Century Bouquet -- Modern old Mother Goose -- Mother Goose tomorrow Summary Marginal notations explain the satire, politics and other subtle allusions which underlie this collection of children's rhymes Bibliography Bibliography: pages 333-340 Credits Other illustrators include Randolph Caldecott, Kate Greenaway, Arthur Rackham & Maxfield Parrish, with early historical woodcuts Notes Also issued online Subject Nursery rhymes, English. Nursery rhymes. Author Crane, Walter, 1845-1915. Baring-Gould, Ceil. Baring-Gould, William Stuart, 1913-1967. LC no. 62021606 ISBN 0517029596 9780517029596

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