Motor goose rhymes : for motor ganders / by Herman Lee Meader ; illustrated by Pal.

Author
Meader, Herman Lee [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York : The Grafton Press Publishers, c1905.
Description
[126] p. : col. ill. ; 18 cm.

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    • An alphabet of nursery rhyme parodies on the subject of motoring, such as "Dickery Dickery Dock / The constable held a clock / But he'd better not heed / The rate of their speed / Or he'll get a terrible shock," or "The queen of spades/ Met two blades/ Who took her for a ride".
    • Black interest: the queen of spades p. [80-81].
    Notes
    • Advertisements at end included in pagination.
    • CTSN copy: White Cotsen bookplate.
    • On front cover: The Official Book Importers' Automobile Salon -- New York 1905. The official programme for the 1905 salon follows the text.
    Binding note
    Pub. orange bds. and color-printed pictorial onlay.
    OCLC
    23874344
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