An edition of I saw Esau (1992)

I saw Esau

the schoolchild's pocket book

First U.S. edition in this format
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An edition of I saw Esau (1992)

I saw Esau

the schoolchild's pocket book

First U.S. edition in this format
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A collection of rhymes and riddles traditionally passed on orally from child to child.

Publish Date
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Language
English
Pages
160

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Cover of: I saw Esau
I saw Esau: the schoolchild's pocket book
2012, Candlewick Press
in English - First U.S. edition in this format
Cover of: I saw Esau
I saw Esau: the schoolchild's pocket book
1992, Candlewick Press
in English - 1st U.S. ed.

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Table of Contents

Introduction
Beginning of term
"Esau" and other dramas
Characters
Nonsense
Insults
Retaliation
Reality
Graces
Riddles
More Characters
Teasing and repartee
Counting-out rhymes
Game rhymes
Guile, malicious
Guile, innocent
More insults
Still more characters
Verbal fun
Book protection
Book desecration
Mock scholastic
On some famous teachers
Lamentation
Reproachfulness
Seasonal
Contempt
Incantation
Lullabies, adolescent style
End of term
Notes.

Edition Notes

"Original edition first published by Williams and Northgate Ltd., London, 1947, as I Saw Esau: traditional rhymes of youth"--T.p. verso.

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Somerville, Massachusetts
Other Titles
Schoolchild's pocket book

Classifications

Library of Congress
PR977 .I185 2012, PR977.I185 2012

The Physical Object

Pagination
160 p.
Number of pages
160

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL31273348M
ISBN 10
0763664014, 0763659495
ISBN 13
9780763664015, 9780763659493
LCCN
2013363733
OCLC/WorldCat
819717490

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November 14, 2020 Created by MARC Bot Imported from Library of Congress MARC record