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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | Author: CARROLL, LEWIS (1832-1898). HOLIDAY, HENRY (1839-1927) [ILL.] Title: The hunting of the snark : an agony in eight fits Description: London : Macmillan and Co. 1876. 1st edition. 1st issue. Bookplate of Laura Joseph. Finely bound in full. contemporary aniline calf. Raised bands with contrasting gilt-blocked labels. Inner gilt dentelles. Spine compartments uniformly tooled in gilt. An exceptional copy.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 83 pages; Final page of publisher's advertisements. Physical desc.: xi. [3]. [3]-83 p. : ill. ; 18.2 cm. Summary: Lewis Carroll's celebrated nonsense poem. describing the strange voyage of the Bellman and his crew. and their attempt to track down a Snark. Subject: Children's poetry. English. Juvenile literature - English - 19th century. by Lewis Carroll. author of 'Alice's adventures in wonderland.' and 'Through the looking-glass.' With nine illustrations by Henry Holiday.Weight in Kg appr.: Keywords: Price: EUR 2795.00 = appr. US$ 3037.74 Seller: MW Books - Book number: 181576 |