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    The Oxford dictionary of nursery rhymes / edited by Iona and Peter Opie.

    • Title:The Oxford dictionary of nursery rhymes / edited by Iona and Peter Opie.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Opie, Iona, 1923-2017.
      Opie, Peter.
    • Published/Created:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Nursery rhymes.
      Children's poetry.
    • Genre/Form:Reference works.
    • Edition:Second edition
    • Description:xxix, 559 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
    • Summary:Over five hundred traditional nursery rhymes, accompanied by illustrations and detailed notes about each rhyme.
    • Notes:Includes indexes.
      "New Edition"--Jacket Cover
      Includes index.
      Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
    • ISBN:0198600887
      9780198600886
    • Contents:The singing tradition of nursery rhymes
      Nursery rhymes arranged in alphabetical order according to the most prominent word
      An index of notable figures associated with the invention, diffusion or illustration of nursery rhymes
      Index of first lines.
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