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The Annotated Mother Goose: With an Introduction and Notes by William Baring-Gould

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The Annotated Mother Goose: With an Introduction and Notes by William Baring-Gould
The Annotated Mother Goose: With an Introduction and Notes by William Baring-Gould
The Annotated Mother Goose: With an Introduction and Notes by William Baring-Gould
The Annotated Mother Goose: With an Introduction and Notes by William Baring-Gould
The Annotated Mother Goose: With an Introduction and Notes by William Baring-Gould
The Annotated Mother Goose: With an Introduction and Notes by William Baring-Gould
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The Annotated Mother Goose: With an Introduction and Notes by William Baring-Gould and Ceil Baring-Gould. 1962 hardcover. 350 pages, very nice condition.

The definitive guide to Mother Goose rhymes, offering the complete original texts & explaining the jokes /meanings /innuendoes behind all the rhymes. This book contains more than one thousand separate rhymes from the earliest surviving publications to the present day making it the most complete collection ever assembled. The rhymes are usually given in their earliest published form. The verses are complemented by original illustrations as they have appeared across the centuries. Incredible artwork by Crane, Greenaway, Rackham, and Parrish, as well as historical woodcuts. The husband and wife team who provided the notes were experts in children's literature.