The hunting of the snark : an agony, in eight fits / by Lewis Carroll [pseud.] With illus. by Henry Holiday

Carroll, Lewis [author]; Holiday, Henry [illus.]

1898, Reprint. London : Macmillan. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Hinges starting. Page edges stained. Final section of pages loose but present. Remains well-preserved. Item #474451

Physical description; xi, 83 pages, illustrations (black and white). Notes; Illustrated by Henry Holiday. Contents; Fit the first : the landing -- Fit the second : the bellman's speech -- Fit the third : the baker's tale -- Fit the fourth : the hunting -- Fit the fifth : the beaver's lesson -- Fit the sixth : the barrister's dream -- Fit the seventh : the banker's fate -- Fit the eighth : the vanishing. Subjects; Nonsense verses, English. Nonsense verses. Children's poetry, English. Wit and humor, Juvenile. Children's poetry, English ; Juvenile literature. Children's literature 19th century ; Juvenile literature.

Price: €48.95