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There Once Was A Man With Six Wives: Our Kings and Queens in Limericks
Hardback
Main Details
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There Once Was A Man With Six Wives: Our Kings and Queens in Limericks
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Mick Twister
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By (author) Hannah Warren
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Hardback | | Pages:112 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 166,Width 131 |
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| Category/Genre | Humour collections and anthologies |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9781911042235
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| Classifications | Dewey:941.0099 |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
HarperCollins Publishers
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| Imprint |
Pavilion
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| Publication Date |
9 February 2017 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Royal history as you've never seen it before - in limericks! There once was a man with six wives Of varying sexual drives. When each bore no heir He would have an affair And divorce them or else take their lives. A hilarious new title from everyone's favourite limericksmith, Mick Twister. He did world history in the very successful There Was an Old Geezer Called Caesar, and now he's tackling a subject dear to all our hearts - kings and queens. They're all in here, from Alfred the Great to our future king, little Prince George. Mick's entertaining limericks are paired with exquisite illustrations by Hannah Warren, making the book the perfect gift package.
Author Biography
Mick Twister is a London-based television journalist in international news, and part-time cryptic crossword compiler. Since inventing the twitmerick in May 2011, he has been tweeting the news in daily limericks as @twitmericks. Twitmericks have been reproduced by the Washington Post and New Statesman.
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