The Oxford dictionary of nursery rhymes
1975
Book
A detailed reference book to the histories of more than 500 rhymes and songs, with their parallels, first appearances, origins, and variations. The Opies are unrivalled as authorities on the folklore of childhood.
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bury Library | Adult Non-Fiction Reserve | 398.8 OPI | Available |
Main title:
The Oxford dictionary of nursery rhymes / edited by Iona and Peter Opie.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Oxford University Press, 1975.
Collation:
xxvii,467p.,[20] leaves of plates,[4]p. of plates : ill., facsims. ; 23cm.
Notes:
Reprinted with corrections: 1977.Originally published: Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1951.Includes index.
ISBN:
9780198691112
Dewey class:
398.8398.8398.8 OPI
LC class:
PZ8.3
Local class:
R 398
Language:
English
Subject:
Index terms:
Nursery rhymes in English AnthologiesNursery rhymes in English
BRN:
41143