A Limerick's Always a Verse: 200 Original Limericks
- ISBN-10
- 0155510037
- ISBN-13
- 9780155510036
- Category
- Poetry
- Pages
- 200
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1989-12-01
- Publisher
- Harcourt College Pub
- Author
- Laurence Perrine
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